123 4th St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 123 4th St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.144 acres (6,251 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$3,256 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Sale
Dec 2022 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN134-13.15-230.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-13.15-230.00

Exterior

Lot Area6,251 sqft (0.144 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address123 4TH ST
CityBETHANY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19930
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionBETHANY BEACH LOT 23 BLK 17
Legal SubdivisionBETHANY BEACH
Legal Block17
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract51202

Owner

123 4th St, residential vacant land, is owned by a company that acquired it in December 2022.

Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address150 E SIDE DR, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1300
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 19, 2023Deed, Transfer
Dec 20, 2022Deed, Transfer
Dec 3, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 17, 2022
Transfer Doc0058280192
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJan 19, 2023
Property Address123 4TH ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number0058420062
Book / Page5842 / 62
Map ReferenceMB 138 PG 608
Instrument DateJan 17, 2023
Instrument2023000001940
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 21, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address210 N MAIN ST, BRIDGEVILLE, DE 19933-1024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address150 E SIDE DR, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1300

December 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateDec 20, 2022
Property Address123 4TH ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number0058280192
Book / Page5828 / 192
Instrument DateDec 17, 2022
Instrument20220000056020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 11, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address150 E SIDE DR, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1300

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateDec 3, 2018
Property Address123 4TH ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number0049860106
Book / Page004986 / 000106
Instrument DateNov 29, 2018
Instrument44229
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 11, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address209 CHAD PL CLARKSVILLE DE 199709787, CLARKSVILLE, DE 19970-9787

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 123 4th St was $3,256, down 0.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityBethany Beach Town
Unified School DistrictIndian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,256.00 (-0.37%)$15,000 (-) Land $15,000$1,530,100 (-) Land $1,530,100
2025$3,268.00$15,000 Land $15,000$1,530,100 Land $1,530,100
2023$619.00$15,000 Land $15,000$30,000 Land $30,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 123 4th St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation6.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 349 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies418 units insured
incl. 69 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims167 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 167
Most Recent ClaimJun 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

The area around 123 4th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemSUSSEX SHORES WATER COMPANY
private · serves 12,450 people · EPA ID DE0000557
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2024
Lead7 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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