39703 Seaside Dr, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 39703 Seaside Dr, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 3,278 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size0.246 acres (10,720 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,395,000 (May 2012)
Tax Bill$5,485 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2026 Mortgage
Oct 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN134-9.00-462.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-9.00-462.00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures13 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,278 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,602 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1988
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area10,720 sqft (0.246 acres)
Lot Dimensions134 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Area1,134 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area804 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area1,178 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address39703 SEASIDE DR
CityBETHANY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19930-3489
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMR
Legal DescriptionBETHANY VILLAGE LOT 14
Legal SubdivisionBETHANY VILLAGE
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract51201

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of October 9, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2707 SILKWOOD CT, OAKTON, VA 22124-1455
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 2, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
M & T BANK NA
Oct 11, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM
MORGAN STANLEY CREDIT CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 23, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 23, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201217899
Deed Book / Page4002 / 91
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateOct 2, 2026
Property Address39703 SEASIDE DR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-3489
Document Number0000038855
Book / Page24375 / 1
Instrument DateSep 30, 2026
Instrument202638855
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 9, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2707 SILKWOOD CT, OAKTON, VA 22124-1455

Mortgage

Document Number0000038855,
DateOct 2, 2026
Book Page24375/1
Instrument202638855
Lender
NameM & T BANK NA
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.5%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate-1%

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address39703 SEASIDE DR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-3489
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0171750263
DateOct 11, 2018
Book Page17175/263
Instrument201800037304
Lender
NameMORGAN STANLEY CREDIT CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term349 Months
DueNov 1, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.5%
Type Change DateNov 1, 2028
Index1-Year CMT

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$5,485.00 (-0.38%)$58,850 (-) Land $13,900 Building $44,950$2,578,000 (-) Land $1,913,100 Building $664,900
2025$5,506.00 (+126.58%)$58,850 (-) Land $13,900 Building $44,950$2,578,000 (+2,090.31%) Land $1,913,100 Building $664,900
2023$2,430.00$58,850 Land $13,900 Building $44,950$117,700 Land $27,800 Building $89,900

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 496 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies665 units insured
incl. 169 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims130 (1981–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 130
Most Recent ClaimAug 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemDEWEY BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 31,000 people · EPA ID DE0000825
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from REHOBOTH BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT
Last State InspectionApr 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 159 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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