117 Read Ave, Dewey Beach (Rehoboth Beach), DE 19971 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 117 Read Ave, Dewey Beach, DE 19971 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1958
Square Footage	1,302 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	3,751 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage	181 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$2,158.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`334-20.18-91.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,302 sqft Living Area
Stories	1 Stories
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Effective Year Built	Effective 1958
Exterior Material	Wood Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	3,751 sqft (0.086 acres)
Depth X Width	75 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Area	181 sqft Garage
Porch	1 Porch
Porch Area	150 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	117 READ AVE
City	DEWEY BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19971-3218
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N/SD READ ST HAYDENS DEV LOT W/I
Legal Subdivision	DEWEY BEACH
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Minor Civil Division	LEWES
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	51103

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 334-20.18-91.00

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	117 READ AVE, DEWEY BEACH, DE 19971-3218
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Nov 05, 2019
Transfer Doc	0051490212
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Nov 07, 2019
Property Address	117 READ AVE, DEWEY BEACH, DE 19971-3218
Document Number	0051490212
Book / Page	005149 / 000212
Instrument Date	Nov 05, 2019
Instrument	42459
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 18, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Document Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenant By Entirety
Address	117 READ AVE DEWEY BEACH DE 199713218, DEWEY BEACH, DE 19971-3218

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Dewey Beach Town
Unified School District	Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,158.00 (+170.77%)	$15,900 (-) Land $7,850 Building $8,050	$1,108,000 (+3,267.78%) Land $592,000 Building $516,000
2023	$797.00	$15,900 Land $7,850 Building $8,050	$32,900 Land $15,700 Building $17,200