300 Russell Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 300 Russell Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1,190 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size0.169 acres (7,349 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$2,129 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2022 Reverse Mortgage
Sep 2022 Reverse Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN134-17.15-108.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-17.15-108.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,190 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2000
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Lot Area7,349 sqft (0.169 acres)
Lot Dimensions105 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Granary564 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address300 RUSSELL RD
CityBETHANY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19930-9731
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionSOUTH BETHANY HARBOR SEC LOT 99
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH BETHANY
Legal Lot Number99
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group4
Census Block4024
Census Tract51204

Owner

300 Russell Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2019.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address300 RUSSELL RD, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9731
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 1, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage
AMERICAN ADVISORS GROUP
Sep 1, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage
SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Sep 17, 2019Reverse Mortgage, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
AMERICAN ADVISORS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 29, 2019
Transfer Doc0051210263
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address300 RUSSELL RD, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9731
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 17, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0212920020
DateSep 1, 2022
Book Page21292/20
Instrument20220000040999
Lender
NameAMERICAN ADVISORS GROUP
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate5.7%
Index1-Year CMT

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address300 RUSSELL RD, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9731
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 17, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0212920045
DateSep 1, 2022
Book Page21292/45
Instrument20220000041000
Lender
NameSECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT
TypeGovernment Agency
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate5.7%
Index1-Year CMT

September 2019: Reverse Mortgage, Transfer

Document TypeReverse Mortgage
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateSep 17, 2019
Property Address300 RUSSELL RD, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9731
Document Number0051210263
Book / Page005121 / 000263
Instrument DateJul 29, 2019
Instrument34288
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 7, 2019
Title CompanyFNC TITLE SERVICES, FNC TITLE SVCS

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address300 RUSSELL RD BETHANY BEACH DE 199309731, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9731

Mortgage

Document Number177970327
DateSep 17, 2019
Book Page017797/000327
Instrument34289
Lender
NameAMERICAN ADVISORS
AddressORANGE, CA 92868
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term1008 Months
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.44%

Mortgage

Document Number177980001,
DateSep 17, 2019
Book Page017798/000001
Instrument34290
Lender
NameCOMMISSIONER/HSNG & URBAN DEV
Address451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term1008 Months
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.44%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 300 Russell Rd was $2,129, down 0.3% from the year before.

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$2,129.00 (-0.33%)$33,100 (-) Land $7,000 Building $26,100$989,200 (-) Land $619,500 Building $369,700
2025$2,136.00$33,100 Land $7,000 Building $26,100$989,200 Land $619,500 Building $369,700
2023$1,391.00$33,100 Land $7,000 Building $26,100$66,200 Land $14,000 Building $52,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 300 Russell Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

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 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

The area around 300 Russell Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 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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