Sussex County property record for 203 3rd St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 ba · 2,236 sqft · built 2022 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,001 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $3,950,000 (Apr 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $3,541 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 134-13.15-104.01 |
| Primary APN | 134-13.15-104.01 |
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| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,236 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2022 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2022 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,001 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 282 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 203 3RD ST |
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| City | BETHANY BEACH |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19930 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BETHANY BEACH LOT 3 BLK 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | BETHANY BEACH |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 51202 |
Source: Sussex County records · APN 134-13.15-104.01
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 2 IVEY TRACE CT, COCKEYSVILLE, MD 21030-1713 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
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| Apr 14, 2026 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMIERCA NA |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Apr 14, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 14, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 22, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202613490 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6487 / 337 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Property Address | 203 3RD ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930 |
| Document Number | 0000013490 |
| Book / Page | 6487 / 337 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202613490 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $15,958,000.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 2 IVEY TRACE CT, COCKEYSVILLE, MD 21030-1713 |
| Document Number | 0000013491, |
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| Date | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202613491 |
| Name | BANK OF AMIERCA NA |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.98% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Jul 22, 2020 |
| Property Address | 203 3RD ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930 |
| Document Number | 0052770044 |
| Book / Page | 005277 / 000044 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 31942 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 28, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,445.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 309 HEMINGWAY DR GAITHERSBURG MD 208784582, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20878-4582 |
Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Bethany Beach Town |
| Unified School District | Indian River School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,541.00 (+57.8%) | $42,700 (-) Land $22,500 Building $20,200 | $1,658,100 (+1,425.39%) Land $720,300 Building $937,800 |
| 2023 | $2,244.00 | $42,700 Land $22,500 Building $20,200 | $108,700 Land $20,000 Building $88,700 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100050512022, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 6.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 349 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 418 units insured 69 under condo master policies |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 167 (1978–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 167 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2025, rainfall accumulation |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
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