401 Periwinkle Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,512 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	0.206 acres (8,965 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$997,000 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill	$1,717 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`134-17.00-146.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-17.00-146.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	14 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,512 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,210 sqft
Basement Area	190 sqft
Unfinished Basement	190 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	8,965 sqft (0.206 acres)
Lot Dimensions	104 ft deep x 25 ft wide
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	615 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	320 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	234 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	401 PERIWINKLE RD
City	BETHANY BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19930
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	SOUTH BETHANY CAT HILL LOT 69
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH BETHANY
Legal Lot Number	69
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 May 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2007 BIRTHDAY CT, BROOKEVILLE, MD 20833-3271
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 18, 2025	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage EMBRACE HOME LOANS INC
Feb 19, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 18, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 18, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 19, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202534685
Deed Book / Page	6373 / 222
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 31, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0042920300
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Sep 18, 2025
Property Address	401 PERIWINKLE RD, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number	0063730222
Book / Page	6373 / 222
Map Reference	MB 32 PG 203
Instrument Date	Sep 17, 2025
Instrument	2025000034685
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 7, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$249.25
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3006 BROOKWOOD RD, ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21042-2504

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	2007 BIRTHDAY CT, BROOKEVILLE, MD 20833-3271

Mortgage

Document Number	2025000034686
Date	Sep 18, 2025
Instrument	2025000034686

Lender

Name	EMBRACE HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2055

February 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Feb 19, 2020
Property Address	401 PERIWINKLE RD, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number	0052010252
Book / Page	005201 / 000252
Instrument Date	Feb 5, 2020
Instrument	7459
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 4, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$92.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	13348 PIPES LN SYKESVILLE MD 217845626, SYKESVILLE, MD 21784-5626

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 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
2025	$1,717.00 (+35.41%)	$30,700 (-) Land $5,600 Building $25,100	$804,000 (+1,209.45%) Land $398,100 Building $405,900
2023	$1,268.00	$30,700 Land $5,600 Building $25,100	$61,400 Land $11,200 Building $50,200

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	6.0 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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