30037 Surfside Dr, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 30037 Surfside Dr, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 5 ba · 5,335 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size0.369 acres (16,052 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$538,100 (Jul 1995)
Tax Bill$14,370 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone VE (high risk)
APN134-9.00-643.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-9.00-643.00

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures22 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area5,335 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,588 sqft
Upper Floors Area630 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1996
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1996
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area16,052 sqft (0.369 acres)
Lot Dimensions214 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area456 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area530 sqft
PorchSlab
Porch Area376 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area1,916 sqft
Silo1,260 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address30037 SURFSIDE DR
CityBETHANY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19930
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGULLS NEST LOT 28
Legal SubdivisionGULLS NEST
Legal Lot Number28
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract51201

Owner

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 Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1450, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-1450
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 14, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 14, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2063 / 287
Last Transfer DateSep 19, 2023
Transfer Doc0059750063
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateSep 19, 2023
Property Address30037 SURFSIDE DR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number0059750063
Book / Page5975 / 63
Map ReferenceMB 29 PG 168
Instrument DateSep 19, 2023
Instrument2023000032670
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address30037 SURFSIDE DR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address30037 SURFSIDE DR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone VE
coastal, wave action
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
Flood HazardHigh
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation10.0 ft
CoastalYes
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired (federally backed mortgages)
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 496 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies665 units insured
169 under condo master policies
Nearby Flood Claims130 (1981–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 130
Most Recent ClaimAug 2025, tidal / storm surge
Claims By Storm
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 35 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, High Winds, And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 21 claims
  • Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 28 claims

Coastal Barrier Resources

Coastal Barrier Resources SystemYes
UnitH01 “North Bethany Beach”
Unit TypeSystem Unit
DesignatedOctober 18, 1982
NFIP EligibilityNot eligible (built 1996)
built after the October 1, 1983 cutoff · private flood insurance only

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 157 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Mediacom CommunicationsCable1,000 / 50
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

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Mobile Coverage

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