222 3rd St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 222 3rd St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 6 ba · 1,209 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	0.144 acres (6,251 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$3,154 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2020 Refinance May 2020 Refinance + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`134-13.15-94.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-13.15-94.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	6 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,209 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,875 sqft
Flooring	Ceramic Tile
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	6,251 sqft (0.144 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area	83 sqft
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	195 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	305 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	222 3RD ST
City	BETHANY BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19930
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	BETHANY BEACH THIRD ST LOT 24 BLK 9
Legal Subdivision	BETHANY BEACH
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2019
Census Tract	51202

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	3465 TREELINE DR, MURRYSVILLE, PA 15668-1523
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 21, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FIRST NATIONAL BANK
May 21, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Jul 29, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	222 3RD ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0184010170
Date	May 21, 2020
Book Page	18401/170
Instrument	20200000020662

Lender

Name	FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	222 3RD ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0184010158
Date	May 21, 2020
Book Page	18401/158
Instrument	20200000020661

Lender

Name	FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

July 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Jul 29, 2019
Property Address	222 3RD ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number	0050960221
Book / Page	005096 / 000221
Instrument Date	Jul 26, 2019
Instrument	27143
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1833 LIMELDLN RD DOUGLASSVILLE PA 19518, DOUGLASSVILLE, PA 19518

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Bethany Beach Town
Unified School District	Indian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,154.00 (-0.38%)	$49,200 (-) Land $12,500 Building $36,700	$1,482,400 (-) Land $798,300 Building $684,100
2025	$3,166.00 (+55.81%)	$49,200 (-) Land $12,500 Building $36,700	$1,482,400 (+1,406.5%) Land $798,300 Building $684,100
2023	$2,032.00	$49,200 Land $12,500 Building $36,700	$98,400 Land $25,000 Building $73,400

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	6.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 349 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	418 units insured incl. 69 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	167 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 167
Most Recent Claim	Jun 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 Risk	Not 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 System	BETHANY BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT serves 12,000 people · EPA ID DE0000556
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 362 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

May also be available: AT&T.

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