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40164 Sugar Hill Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 40164 Sugar Hill Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,430 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size0.179 acres (7,810 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$318,800 (Apr 1999)
Tax Bill$5,458 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Sale
Jan 2021 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN134-9.00-385.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-9.00-385.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,430 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1984
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1984
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area7,810 sqft (0.179 acres)
Lot Dimensions126 ft deep x 62 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area930 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area195 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area510 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address40164 SUGAR HILL RD
CityBETHANY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19930
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMR
Legal DescriptionSEA DEL ESTATES LOT 23
Legal SubdivisionSEA DEL ESTATES
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract51201

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1620 22ND ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008-1920
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 2, 2021Deed, Transfer
Jan 6, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 6, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 26, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 26, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2382 / 212
Last Transfer DateDec 21, 2020
Transfer Doc0053860089
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJun 2, 2021
Property Address40164 SUGAR HILL RD, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number0054790164
Book / Page5479 / 164
Instrument DateMay 27, 2021
Instrument20210000035908
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address10496 MIRACLE HOUSE CIR, CLAIBORNE, MD 21624-2017

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJan 6, 2021
Property Address40164 SUGAR HILL RD, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number0053860092
Book / Page005386 / 000092
Instrument DateDec 28, 2020
Instrument674
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 10, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1890 MAPLE AVE EVANSTON IL 602013159, EVANSTON, IL 60201-3159

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJan 6, 2021
Property Address40164 SUGAR HILL RD, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number0053860089
Book / Page005386 / 000089
Instrument DateDec 21, 2020
Instrument673
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 8, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address10496 MIRACLE HOUSE CIR CORDOVA MD 21625, CORDOVA, MD 21625

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
Unified School DistrictIndian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,458.00 (-0.38%)$47,350 (-) Land $14,000 Building $33,350$2,565,100 (-) Land $1,773,200 Building $791,900
2025$5,479.00 (+180.26%)$47,350 (-) Land $14,000 Building $33,350$2,565,100 (+2,608.66%) Land $1,773,200 Building $791,900
2023$1,955.00$47,350 Land $14,000 Building $33,350$94,700 Land $28,000 Building $66,700

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 ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation6.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 496 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies665 units insured
incl. 169 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims130 (1981–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 130
Most Recent ClaimAug 2025 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 35 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, High Winds, And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 21 claims
  • Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 28 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemDEWEY BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 31,000 people · EPA ID DE0000825
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from REHOBOTH BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT
Last State InspectionApr 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 193 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable		1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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