31297 Terry Cir, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 31297 Terry Cir, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 5 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size	0.261 acres (11,356 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$461,000 (Feb 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,032 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2017 Sale Feb 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`134-13.00-2089.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-13.00-2089.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	5 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	14 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,680 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,254 sqft
Upper Floors Area	572 sqft
Flooring	Ceramic Tile
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2003
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	11,356 sqft (0.261 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	184 sqft
Patio Area	359 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	31297 TERRY CIR
City	BETHANY BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19930-3514
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MR
Legal Description	BETHANY LAKES LOT 15
Legal Subdivision	BETHANY LAKES
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1035
Census Tract	51201

Owner

31297 Terry Cir is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2017.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	31297 TERRY CIR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-3514
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 17, 2017	Deed, Transfer
Feb 2, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 17, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 17, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 2, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20176540
Deed Book / Page	4666 / 117
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Feb 17, 2017
Property Address	31297 TERRY CIR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-3514
Document Number	0046660117
Book / Page	4666 / 117
Instrument Date	Jan 27, 2017
Instrument	6540
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$13,830.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4003 WILD GRAPE CT, 4003, ROCKVILLE, MD 20853-3228

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	5918 WALTON RD, BETHESDA, MD 20817-2517

February 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Feb 2, 2017
Property Address	31297 TERRY CIR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-3514
Document Number	0046600015
Book / Page	004660 / 000015
Instrument Date	May 30, 2008
Instrument	4338
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 21, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	PO BOX 1305 BETHANY BEACH DE 199301305, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-1305

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 31297 Terry Cir was $1,032, down 0.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Unified School District	Indian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,032.00 (-0.48%)	$52,000 (-) Land $6,250 Building $45,750	$684,200 (-) Land $186,700 Building $497,500
2025	$1,037.00	$52,000 Land $6,250 Building $45,750	$684,200 Land $186,700 Building $497,500
2023	$1,729.00	$52,000 Land $6,250 Building $45,750	$104,000 Land $12,500 Building $91,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 31297 Terry Cir in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 496 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	665 units insured incl. 169 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	130 (1981–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 130
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2025 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 35 claims Severe Winter Storms, High Winds, And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 21 claims Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 28 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

Wildfire risk around 31297 Terry Cir 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 96% of the US · lower than 84% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 230 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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