Sussex County property record for 40 W Side Dr, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 5 ba · 2,488 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.359 acres (15,655 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $875,000 (Aug 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $3,054 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2024 Mortgage Jul 2022 Refinance + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 334-19.00-127.00 |
| Primary APN | 334-19.00-127.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,488 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,242 sqft |
| Basement Area | 396 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 396 sqft |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 15,655 sqft (0.359 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 146 ft deep x 126 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 688 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 358 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 40 W SIDE DR |
|---|---|
| City | REHOBOTH BEACH |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19971-1302 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR-1 |
| Legal Description | REHO BCH YACHT & CC E/WEST SIDE DR LOT 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | RBYCC |
| Legal Block | 21 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LEWES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 51016 |
40 W Side Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2020.
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 40 W SIDE DR, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1302 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 1, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage EXCEPTION - LENDER NOT ON TABLE |
| Jul 21, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance RDB INVESTMENT T |
| Aug 6, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| May 10, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROBERT D BURKE |
| Oct 26, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROBERT D BURKE |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 21, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 21, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201830355 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4936 / 267 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 28, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0052860285 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 40 W SIDE DR, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1302 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0223720133 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 1, 2024 |
| Book Page | 22372/133 |
| Instrument | 2024000014515 |
| Name | EXCEPTION - LENDER NOT ON TABLE |
|---|---|
| Address | 2100 S OCEAN DR APT 8K, FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2029 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 40 W SIDE DR, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1302 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0212060101 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Book Page | 21206/101 |
| Instrument | 20220000034872 |
| Name | RDB INVESTMENT T |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 49 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Aug 6, 2020 |
| Property Address | 40 W SIDE DR, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1302 |
| Document Number | 0052860285 |
| Book / Page | 005286 / 000285 |
| Instrument Date | May 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 34912 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 13, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 40 W SIDE DR REHOBOTH BEACH DE 199711302, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1302 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 40 W SIDE DR, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1302 |
| Document Number | 0175310104 |
| Instrument Date | May 10, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 40 W SIDE DR REHOBOTH BEACH DE 199711302, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1302 |
| Document Number | 0175310104 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 13, 2019 |
| Book Page | 017531/000104 |
| Instrument | 16329 |
| Name | ROBERT D BURKE |
|---|---|
| Address | 8231 TAUNTON PL, SPRINGFIELD, VA 22152-2428 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 36 Months |
| Due | May 12, 2022 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 40 W SIDE DR, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1302 |
| Document Number | 0172310185 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 8, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 40 W SIDE DR REHOBOTH BEACH DE 199711302, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1302 |
| Document Number | 0172310185 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 13, 2018 |
| Book Page | 017231/000185 |
| Instrument | 41406 |
| Name | ROBERT D BURKE |
|---|---|
| Address | SPRINGFIELD, VA 22152 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 24 Months |
| Due | Nov 12, 2020 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Aug 21, 2018 |
| Property Address | 40 W SIDE DR, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1302 |
| Document Number | 0049360267 |
| Book / Page | 004936 / 000267 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 30355 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 16, 2019 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,625.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 40 W SIDE DR REHOBOTH BEACH DE 199711302, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1302 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 40 W Side Dr was $3,054, down 0.4% from the year before.
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Unified School District | Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,054.00 (-0.36%) | $55,700 (-) Land $7,350 Building $48,350 | $1,451,700 (-) Land $705,200 Building $746,500 |
| 2025 | $3,065.00 | $55,700 Land $7,350 Building $48,350 | $1,451,700 Land $705,200 Building $746,500 |
| 2023 | $2,841.00 | $55,700 Land $7,350 Building $48,350 | $115,400 Land $18,700 Building $96,700 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 40 W Side 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 | 5.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 340 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 340 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 21 (1997–2022) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2022 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 40 W Side 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 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 115 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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