16 West St, Dewey Beach (Rehoboth Beach), DE 19971 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 16 West St, Dewey Beach, DE 19971

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,592 sqft · built 2022
Lot Size0.091 acres (3,973 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$2,826 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Sale
Feb 2020 Refinance
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN334-20.14-178.00-16

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN334-20.14-178.00-16

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures13 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,592 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2022
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2022
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area3,973 sqft (0.091 acres)
Garage TypeMixed
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Deck AreaDeck Area
Granary260 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address16 WEST ST
CityDEWEY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19971-2327
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionGUTHRIE CONDO IV UNIT 16
Legal SubdivisionGUTHRIE CONDO
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionLEWES
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract51103

Owner

16 West St, a condominium, is held in a trust since June 2026.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address12103 SHEETS FARM RD, NORTH POTOMAC, MD 20878-4924
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Revocable Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 22, 2026Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Feb 10, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Oct 24, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 13, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 28, 1995
Deed SaleFeb 28, 1995
Deed Book / Page2036 / 81
Last Transfer DateJun 15, 2026
Transfer Doc0000023323
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJun 22, 2026
Property Address16 WEST ST, DEWEY BEACH, DE 19971-2327
Document Number0000023323
Book / Page6527 / 195
Instrument DateJun 15, 2026
Instrument202623323
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Revocable Trust
Address12103 SHEETS FARM RD, NORTH POTOMAC, MD 20878-4924

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address16 WEST ST, DEWEY BEACH, DE 19971-2327
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0181490285
DateFeb 10, 2020
Book Page18149/285
Instrument20200000006179
Lender
NameCALIBER HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2050

October 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateOct 24, 2019
Property Address16 WEST ST, DEWEY BEACH, DE 19971-2327
Document Number0051410041
Book / Page005141 / 000041
Instrument DateOct 16, 2019
Instrument40008
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 18, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,500.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12103 SHEETS FARM RD NORTH POTOMAC MD 208784924, NORTH POTOMAC, MD 20878-4924

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateAug 13, 2018
Property Address16 WEST ST, DEWEY BEACH, DE 19971-2327
Document Number0049320032
Book / Page004932 / 000032
Instrument DateAug 7, 2018
Instrument29211
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address414 N GARFIELD ST ARLINGTON VA 222011610, ARLINGTON, VA 22201-1610

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 16 West St was $2,826, down 0.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityDewey Beach Town
Unified School DistrictCape Henlopen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,826.00 (-0.32%)$12,850 (-) Building $12,850$1,191,800 (-) Land $123,700 Building $1,068,100
2025$2,835.00$12,850 Building $12,850$1,191,800 Land $123,700 Building $1,068,100
2023$1,901.00$12,850 Building $12,850$64,300 Land $13,500 Building $50,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 16 West St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AO, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 81 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies111 units insured
incl. 30 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims15 (1984–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 15
Most Recent ClaimJul 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Coastal Storm & Flooding, Dec 1992 · 2 claims
  • Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 4 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 16 West 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 SystemREHOBOTH BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 25,000 people · EPA ID DE0000723
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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 600 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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