Sussex County property record for 30037 Surfside Dr, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 5 ba · 5,335 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.369 acres (16,052 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $538,100 (Jul 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $14,370 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone VE (high risk) |
| APN | 134-9.00-643.00 |
| Primary APN | 134-9.00-643.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 22 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,335 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,588 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 630 sqft |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 16,052 sqft (0.369 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 214 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 456 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 530 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 376 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 1,916 sqft |
| Silo | 1,260 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 30037 SURFSIDE DR |
|---|---|
| City | BETHANY BEACH |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19930 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GULLS NEST LOT 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | GULLS NEST |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 51201 |
Source: Sussex County records · APN 134-9.00-643.00
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1450, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-1450 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 14, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 14, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2063 / 287 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 19, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0059750063 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Sep 19, 2023 |
| Property Address | 30037 SURFSIDE DR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930 |
| Document Number | 0059750063 |
| Book / Page | 5975 / 63 |
| Map Reference | MB 29 PG 168 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 19, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023000032670 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 30037 SURFSIDE DR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 30037 SURFSIDE DR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930 |
Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Indian River School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,370.00 (+201.51%) | $115,400 (-) Land $33,000 Building $82,400 | $6,716,300 (+2,810.01%) Land $4,770,700 Building $1,945,600 |
| 2023 | $4,766.00 | $115,400 Land $33,000 Building $82,400 | $230,800 Land $66,000 Building $164,800 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100050512011, refreshed September 2026 · USFWS Coastal Barrier Resources System, December 19, 2024 release · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone VE coastal, wave action |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 10.0 ft |
| Coastal | Yes |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 496 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 665 units insured 169 under condo master policies |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 130 (1981–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 130 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2025, tidal / storm surge |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Coastal Barrier Resources System | Yes |
|---|---|
| Unit | H01 “North Bethany Beach” |
| Unit Type | System Unit |
| Designated | October 18, 1982 |
| NFIP Eligibility | Not eligible (built 1996) built after the October 1, 1983 cutoff · private flood insurance only |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
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