212 4th St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 212 4th St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,538 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN134-13.15-130.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-13.15-130.00

Exterior

Lot Area5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address212 4TH ST
CityBETHANY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19930
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionS.SIDE FOURTH ST. LOT 14BLK.15
Legal SubdivisionBETHANY BEACH
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number14BL
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract51202

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of May 21, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address469 JUMPERS HOLE RD, 1108, SEVERNA PARK, MD 21146-1770
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 16, 1995
Deed SaleFeb 16, 1995
Deed Book / Page2072 / 150
Last Transfer DateJul 2, 2019
Transfer Doc0051140194
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateSep 3, 2019
Property Address212 4TH ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number0051140194
Book / Page005114 / 000194
Instrument DateJul 2, 2019
Instrument32052
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 10, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address212 4TH ST BETHANY BEACH DE 19930, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 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
2025$1,538.00 (+272.4%)$10,000 (-) Land $10,000$720,300 (+3,501.5%) Land $720,300
2023$413.00$10,000 Land $10,000$20,000 Land $20,000

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

Flood

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 Record
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

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 184 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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