232 Bayshore Dr, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 232 Bayshore Dr, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$460,000 (Oct 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,260 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`134-20.07-38.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-20.07-38.00`

Exterior

Lot Area	5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	232 BAYSHORE DR
City	BETHANY BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19930
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Other
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	SOUTH BETHANY BAY SHORE DR LOT 75 ADD TO BLK 2
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH BETHANY
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	75
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1025
Census Tract	51204

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	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	18 MEADOWBROOK LN, NEWARK, DE 19711-2802
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 9, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201939619
Deed Book / Page	5139 / 295
Last Transfer Date	Nov 11, 2024
Transfer Doc	0062130036
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Oct 22, 2019
Property Address	232 BAYSHORE DR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number	0051390295
Book / Page	005139 / 000295
Instrument Date	Oct 18, 2019
Instrument	39619
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 22, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,380.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12 UNION STATION RD NEWARK DE 197112810, NEWARK, DE 19711-2810

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,260.00 (-0.4%)	$8,400 (-) Land $7,850 Building $550	$592,300 (-) Land $588,300 Building $4,000
2025	$1,265.00 (+265.61%)	$8,400 (-) Land $7,850 Building $550	$592,300 (+3,425.6%) Land $588,300 Building $4,000
2023	$346.00	$8,400 Land $7,850 Building $550	$16,800 Land $15,700 Building $1,100

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 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	Hurricane Sandy, Nov 2012 · 251 claims Severe Winter Storms, High Winds, And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 65 claims Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 76 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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 180 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20