119 1st St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 119 1st St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 2,152 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size	0.085 acres (3,720 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,112,500 (Jul 2014)
Tax Bill	$4,787 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`134-13.20-39.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-13.20-39.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	16 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,152 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,190 sqft
Flooring	Ceramic Tile
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2006
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Pier/Post & Beam
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	3,720 sqft (0.085 acres)
Lot Dimensions	60 ft deep x 62 ft wide
Garage Area	750 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	152 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	152 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	119 1ST ST
City	BETHANY BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19930-7731
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	BETH BH N SD 1ST ST P/O 17 19 BLK 5
Legal Subdivision	BETHANY BEACH
Legal Block	5
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2026
Census Tract	51202

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of October 7, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	3 IVEY TRACE CT, COCKEYSVILLE, MD 21030-1713
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 14, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 14, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201417526
Deed Book / Page	4271 / 85
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Sep 30, 2026
Property Address	119 1ST ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-7731
Document Number	0000038243
Book / Page	24363 / 139
Instrument Date	Sep 21, 2026
Instrument	202638243
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 7, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3 IVEY TRACE CT, COCKEYSVILLE, MD 21030-1713

Mortgage

Document Number	0000038243,
Date	Sep 30, 2026
Book Page	24363/139
Instrument	202638243

Lender

Name	ATLANTIC BANK

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 20, 2056

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Bethany Beach Town
Unified School District	Indian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,787.00 (-0.37%)	$50,850 (-) Land $12,250 Building $38,600	$2,249,700 (-) Land $1,227,200 Building $1,022,500
2025	$4,805.00 (+128.81%)	$50,850 (-) Land $12,250 Building $38,600	$2,249,700 (+2,112.09%) Land $1,227,200 Building $1,022,500
2023	$2,100.00	$50,850 Land $12,250 Building $38,600	$101,700 Land $24,500 Building $77,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	6.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 349 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	418 units insured incl. 69 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	167 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 167
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 37 claims Severe Winter Storms, High Winds, And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 28 claims Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 33 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	BETHANY BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT serves 12,000 people · EPA ID DE0000556
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 356 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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