Sussex County property record for 39812 Dukes Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 5 ba · 1,872 sqft · built 2001 |
| Lot Size | 0.164 acres (7,148 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $2,100,000 (Sep 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $4,811 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 134-13.11-22.00 |
| Primary APN | 134-13.11-22.00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 14 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,872 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,244 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,148 sqft (0.164 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 63 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 552 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 624 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 39812 DUKES RD |
|---|---|
| City | BETHANY BEACH |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19930 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MR |
| Legal Description | SUSSEX SHORES LOT 5 BLK 3 CH96 SPEC COMM LIEN |
| Legal Subdivision | SUSSEX SHORES |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 51202 |
Source: Sussex County records · APN 134-13.11-22.00
Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4097 RUTZ LN, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104-7701 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 26, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 26, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201234667 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4045 / 152 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Indian River School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,811.00 (+164.49%) | $44,050 (-) Land $12,200 Building $31,850 | $2,252,500 (+2,456.75%) Land $1,702,200 Building $550,300 |
| 2023 | $1,819.00 | $44,050 Land $12,200 Building $31,850 | $88,100 Land $24,400 Building $63,700 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 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 Record median of 349 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 418 units insured incl. 69 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 167 (1978–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 167 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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| 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 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Communications Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Xfinity.
Based on FCC filings for 184 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | SUSSEX SHORES WATER COMPANY private · serves 12,450 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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