Sussex County property record for 236 Oyster Shell Cv, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,290 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 0.232 acres (10,119 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $875,000 (May 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,729 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 134-13.00-1823.00 |
| Primary APN | 134-13.00-1823.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,290 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,989 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 252 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,119 sqft (0.232 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 256 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 295 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 264 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 236 OYSTER SHELL CV |
|---|---|
| City | BETHANY BEACH |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19930-9000 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MR |
| Legal Description | THE SALT POND LOT 219 PHASE V |
| Legal Subdivision | THE SALT POND |
| Legal Phase | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 219 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 51202 |
236 Oyster Shell Cv is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2026.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1719 OLD GENERALS HWY, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401-6462 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 12, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 12, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 17, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202617773 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6504 / 164 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | May 12, 2026 |
| Property Address | 236 OYSTER SHELL CV, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9000 |
| Document Number | 0000017773 |
| Book / Page | 6504 / 164 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026.17773 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 22, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,535,000.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1719 OLD GENERALS HWY, ANNAPOLIS, MD 21401-6462 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000017774, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 12, 2026 |
| Book Page | 24022/40 |
| Instrument | 2026.17774 |
| Name | SHORE UNITED BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.25% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
The 2026 property tax bill for 236 Oyster Shell Cv was $1,729, down 1.8% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Indian River School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,729.00 (-1.76%) | $33,700 (-) Land $6,000 Building $27,700 | $812,800 (-) Land $234,700 Building $578,100 |
| 2025 | $1,760.00 | $33,700 Land $6,000 Building $27,700 | $812,800 Land $234,700 Building $578,100 |
| 2023 | $1,415.00 | $33,700 Land $6,000 Building $27,700 | $67,400 Land $12,000 Building $55,400 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 236 Oyster Shell Cv in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 580 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1,054 units insured incl. 474 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 170 (1984–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 170 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 236 Oyster Shell Cv is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% 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 | BETHANY BAY PUMP DISTRICT private · serves 52,684 people · EPA ID DE0000221 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 229 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: AT&T, Bloosurf, Xfinity.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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