27 Sea Side Dr, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 27 Sea Side Dr, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.113 acres (4,901 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$145,000 (Oct 1985)
Tax Bill$2,316 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN134-17.20-255.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-17.20-255.00

Exterior

Lot Area4,901 sqft (0.113 acres)
Lot Dimensions70 ft deep x 70 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address27 SEA SIDE DR
CityBETHANY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19930-9205
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionSOUTH BETHANY LANDS OF E H HALL LOT 15
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH BETHANY
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group4
Census Block4026
Census Tract51204

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address8705 CRIDER BROOK WAY, POTOMAC, MD 20854-4547
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 22, 1985 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 22, 1985 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMar 25, 2026
Property Address27 SEA SIDE DR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9205
Document Number0064770176
Book / Page6477 / 176
Map ReferenceMB 22 PG 149
Instrument DateMar 18, 2026
Instrument2026000010753
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 14, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address8705 CRIDER BROOK WAY, POTOMAC, MD 20854-4547

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8705 CRIDER BROOK WAY, POTOMAC, MD 20854-4547

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalitySouth Bethany Town
Unified School DistrictIndian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,316.00 (-0.34%)$8,950 (-) Land $8,950$1,088,400 (-) Land $1,088,400
2025$2,324.00 (+529.81%)$8,950 (-) Land $8,950$1,088,400 (+5,980.45%) Land $1,088,400
2023$369.00$8,950 Land $8,950$17,900 Land $17,900

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 ZoneZone AO
high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 372 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies372 in force
Nearby Flood Claims144 (1983–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 144
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2025
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Nov 2012 · 102 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, High Winds, And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 8 claims
  • Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 13 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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 84% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemARTESIAN SOUTHERN SUSSEX REGIONAL
private · serves 20,145 people · EPA ID DE00A0323
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jun 2019
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 611 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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