401 Cattail Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 401 Cattail Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 1,944 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,027 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$995,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,787 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2019 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`134-17.00-116.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-17.00-116.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	14 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,944 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,413 sqft
Flooring	Ceramic Tile
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1989
Effective Year Built	Effective 1989
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	5,027 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions	99 ft deep x 34 ft wide
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	316 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area	48 sqft
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	380 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	223 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	401 CATTAIL RD
City	BETHANY BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19930-9515
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	SOUTH BETHANY CAT HILL LOT 33
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH BETHANY
Legal Lot Number	33
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4007
Census Tract	51204

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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	5088 VERBENA ST, DENVER, CO 80238-3594
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 5, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS INC
Jul 1, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 5, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 5, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 9, 1998
Deed Document Number	2022635
Deed Book / Page	5623 / 336
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Jan 5, 2022
Property Address	401 CATTAIL RD, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9515
Document Number	0056230336
Book / Page	5623 / 336
Instrument Date	Jan 4, 2022
Instrument	20220000000635
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 30, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	2737 CACHE CREEK PT, CASTLE ROCK, CO 80108-8484

Mortgage

Document Number	0206850265
Date	Jan 5, 2022
Book Page	20685/265
Instrument	20220000000636

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2052

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	401 CATTAIL RD, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9515
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0176330214
Date	Jul 1, 2019
Book Page	17633/214
Instrument	20190000023323

Lender

Name	AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	South Bethany Town
Unified School District	Indian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,787.00 (-0.39%)	$25,750 (-) Land $4,450 Building $21,300	$840,200 (-) Land $389,900 Building $450,300
2025	$1,794.00 (+68.77%)	$25,750 (-) Land $4,450 Building $21,300	$840,200 (+1,531.46%) Land $389,900 Building $450,300
2023	$1,063.00	$25,750 Land $4,450 Building $21,300	$51,500 Land $8,900 Building $42,600

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 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 Record median of 372 policies
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	372 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	144 (1983–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 144
Most Recent Claim	Feb 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 Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 84% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	ARTESIAN SOUTHERN SUSSEX REGIONAL private · serves 20,145 people · EPA ID DE00A0323
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jun 2019
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 308 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Bloosurf, T-Mobile.

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