4 Heron Ct, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 4 Heron Ct, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 4 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size	0.283 acres (12,323 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$827 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Refinance Mar 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`134-13.00-1757.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-13.00-1757.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	13 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,680 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,312 sqft
Upper Floors Area	560 sqft
Basement Area	202 sqft
Unfinished Basement	202 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1997
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	12,323 sqft (0.283 acres)
Lot Dimensions	171 ft deep x 37 ft wide
Garage Area	384 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	308 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4 HERON CT
City	BETHANY BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19930-9093
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MR
Legal Description	THE SALT POND LOT 14 PHASE V
Legal Subdivision	THE SALT POND
Legal Phase	5
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	51202

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	4 HERON CT, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9093
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 10, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance DIRECT MORTGAGE LOANS
Mar 11, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 28, 1994
Deed Sale	Oct 28, 1994
Deed Book / Page	2015 / 227
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	4 HERON CT, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9093
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 8, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0205030248
Date	Nov 10, 2021
Book Page	20503/248
Instrument	20210000069704

Lender

Name	DIRECT MORTGAGE LOANS

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2036

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	4 HERON CT, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9093
Document Number	0174240027
Instrument Date	Mar 11, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 25, 2019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4 HERON CT BETHANY BEACH DE 199309093, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9093

Mortgage

Document Number	0174240027
Date	Mar 18, 2019
Book Page	017424/000027
Instrument	8684

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Mar 17, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$827.00 (-0.6%)	$25,650 (-) Land $5,250 Building $20,400	$618,200 (-) Land $240,600 Building $377,600
2025	$832.00 (+26.83%)	$25,650 (-) Land $5,250 Building $20,400	$618,200 (+1,105.07%) Land $240,600 Building $377,600
2023	$656.00	$25,650 Land $5,250 Building $20,400	$51,300 Land $10,500 Building $40,800

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

Flood

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 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 91% 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 194 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon, Xfinity.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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