39 Dune Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 39 Dune Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,320 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$2,895,000 (Sep 2026)
Tax Bill$3,315 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Sale
May 2026 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN134-17.16-63.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-17.16-63.00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures14 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,320 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,440 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area280 sqft
Parking Spaces9 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area568 sqft
PorchSlab
Porch Area120 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area2,694 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address39 DUNE RD
CityBETHANY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19930-9526
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMR
Legal DescriptionMIDDLESEX BEACH LOT 7 BLK F
Legal SubdivisionMIDDLESEX BEACH
Legal BlockF
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract51204

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address1111 24TH ST NW, 76, WASHINGTON, DC 20037-1483
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 1, 2026Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
May 5, 2026Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Mar 2, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
CITIZENS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 1, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 1, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 12, 1994
Deed Document Number202634141
Deed Book / Page6573 / 102
Prior Transfer DateApr 22, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc0000016818
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateSep 1, 2026
Property Address39 DUNE RD, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9526
Document Number0000034141
Book / Page6573 / 102
Instrument DateAug 28, 2026
Instrument202634141
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 9, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$11,695,800.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1111 24TH ST NW, 76, WASHINGTON, DC 20037-1483

May 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMay 5, 2026
Property Address39 DUNE RD, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9526
Document Number0000016818
Book / Page6500 / 160
Instrument DateApr 22, 2026
Instrument202616818
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTrust
Address9320 GEORGETOWN PIKE, GREAT FALLS, VA 22066-2725

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address39 DUNE RD, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0194890199
DateMar 2, 2021
Book Page19489/199
Instrument20210000013638
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueApr 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,315.00 (-0.39%)$37,300 (-) Land $11,150 Building $26,150$1,558,100 (-) Land $986,300 Building $571,800
2025$3,328.00 (+116.1%)$37,300 (-) Land $11,150 Building $26,150$1,558,100 (+1,988.61%) Land $986,300 Building $571,800
2023$1,540.00$37,300 Land $11,150 Building $26,150$74,600 Land $22,300 Building $52,300

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AO
high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
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

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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