404 Canal Way E, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 404 Canal Way E, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,408 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,010 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$353,000 (Jul 2001)
Tax Bill	$1,735 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`134-13.00-1385.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-13.00-1385.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,408 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,537 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1998
Effective Year Built	Effective 1998
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	10,010 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions	143 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area	489 sqft
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	208 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	1,031 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	404 CANAL WAY E
City	BETHANY BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19930-9006
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MR
Legal Description	THE SALT POND LOT 78 PHASE I
Legal Subdivision	THE SALT POND
Legal Phase	1
Legal Lot Number	78
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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	404 CANAL WAY E, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9006
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 28, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 28, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2615 / 283
Last Transfer Date	May 21, 2021
Transfer Doc	0054750245
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	May 27, 2021
Property Address	404 CANAL WAY E, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9006
Document Number	0054750245
Book / Page	5475 / 245
Instrument Date	May 21, 2021
Instrument	20210000034750
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	404 CANAL WAY E, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9006

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	$1,735.00 (-0.46%)	$37,550 (-) Land $9,750 Building $27,800	$1,039,000 (-) Land $460,400 Building $578,600
2025	$1,743.00 (+62.29%)	$37,550 (-) Land $9,750 Building $27,800	$1,039,000 (+1,283.49%) Land $460,400 Building $578,600
2023	$1,074.00	$37,550 Land $9,750 Building $27,800	$75,100 Land $19,500 Building $55,600

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	6.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
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 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% 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 259 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
Bloosurf Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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