Sussex County property record for 2 S 1st St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 8 bd · 6 ba · 2,816 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.113 acres (4,901 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,864 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AO (high risk) |
| APN | 134-17.20-142.01 |
| Primary APN | 134-17.20-142.01 |
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| Bedrooms | 8 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 6 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 20 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,816 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,008 sqft |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,901 sqft (0.113 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 70 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 800 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 2 S 1ST ST |
|---|---|
| City | BETHANY BEACH |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19930-9525 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | S BETHANY S/1ST ST LOT 52 BLK 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH BETHANY |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 52 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 51204 |
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3825 N TAZEWELL ST, ARLINGTON, VA 22207-4568 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 10, 2024 |
| Property Address | 2 S 1ST ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9525 |
| Document Number | 0060360172 |
| Book / Page | 6036 / 172 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 67 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2024000001013 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 30, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3825 N TAZEWELL ST, ARLINGTON, VA 22207-4568 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3825 N TAZEWELL ST, ARLINGTON, VA 22207-4568 |
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | South Bethany Town |
| Unified School District | Indian River School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,864.00 (-0.36%) | $41,050 (-) Land $8,950 Building $32,100 | $1,815,800 (-) Land $1,088,400 Building $727,400 |
| 2025 | $3,878.00 (+128.79%) | $41,050 (-) Land $8,950 Building $32,100 | $1,815,800 (+2,111.69%) Land $1,088,400 Building $727,400 |
| 2023 | $1,695.00 | $41,050 Land $8,950 Building $32,100 | $82,100 Land $17,900 Building $64,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 507 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 535 units insured incl. 28 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 561 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 561 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2024 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 84% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ARTESIAN SOUTHERN SUSSEX REGIONAL private · serves 20,145 people · EPA ID DE00A0323 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jun 2019 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 515 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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