353 Sandpiper Dr, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 353 Sandpiper Dr, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size	0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$1,979 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Line of Credit Apr 2021 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`134-13.15-180.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-13.15-180.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,344 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2001
Effective Year Built	Effective 2001
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area	720 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	448 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	353 SANDPIPER DR
City	BETHANY BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19930-9088
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	THE CANAL LOT 17
Legal Subdivision	BETHANY BEACH
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	51202

Owner

353 Sandpiper Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2000.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	353 SANDPIPER DR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9088
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 28, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BANK NA
Apr 12, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 2, 2000
Deed Sale	Sep 2, 2000
Deed Book / Page	2517 / 307
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	353 SANDPIPER DR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9088
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0201290199
Date	Jul 28, 2021
Book Page	20129/199
Instrument	20210000047884

Lender

Name	PNC BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	481 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2061

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	353 SANDPIPER DR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9088
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0197040194
Date	Apr 12, 2021
Book Page	19704/194
Instrument	20210000023708

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 353 Sandpiper Dr was $1,979, down 0.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,979.00 (-0.4%)	$22,050 (-) Land $6,000 Building $16,050	$919,100 (-) Land $565,700 Building $353,400
2025	$1,987.00	$22,050 Land $6,000 Building $16,050	$919,100 Land $565,700 Building $353,400
2023	$934.00	$22,050 Land $6,000 Building $16,050	$44,100 Land $12,000 Building $32,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 353 Sandpiper Dr 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 Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	6.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 580 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1,054 units insured incl. 474 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	170 (1984–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	6 of 170
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm, Jan 2016 · 14 claims Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 71 claims Severe Winter Storms, High Winds, And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 26 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 353 Sandpiper Dr 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% 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	SUSSEX SHORES WATER COMPANY private · serves 12,450 people · EPA ID DE0000557
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	7 ppb (2023–2025) 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 362 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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