41 Kent Ave, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 41 Kent Ave, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 5 ba · 2,334 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size	0.244 acres (10,650 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$1,970 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`134-17.07-97.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-17.07-97.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	5 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,334 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,439 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2007
Effective Year Built	Effective 2007
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	10,650 sqft (0.244 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 71 ft wide
Garage Area	384 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	496 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	336 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	41 KENT AVE
City	BETHANY BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19930
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	W/RD 361KENT AVE 182' S/COLLINS ST PARCEL A
Legal Subdivision	BETHANY BEACH
Legal Unit	A
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	51203

Owner

41 Kent Ave is owned by two individuals who acquired it in November 2017.

Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 1584, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-1584
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 27, 2000
Deed Sale	Oct 27, 2000
Deed Book / Page	3324 / 297
Last Transfer Date	Nov 6, 2017
Transfer Doc	0047980341
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Nov 14, 2017
Property Address	41 KENT AVE, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number	0047980341
Book / Page	4798 / 341
Instrument	000000042815
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	PO BOX 1584, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-1584

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 41 Kent Ave was $1,970, down 0.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,970.00 (-0.4%)	$34,650 (-) Land $5,350 Building $29,300	$926,100 (-) Land $414,600 Building $511,500
2025	$1,978.00	$34,650 Land $5,350 Building $29,300	$926,100 Land $414,600 Building $511,500
2023	$1,431.00	$34,650 Land $5,350 Building $29,300	$69,300 Land $10,700 Building $58,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 41 Kent Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 339 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	473 units insured incl. 134 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	27 (1987–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 27
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 2 claims Severe Winter Storms, High Winds, And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 6 claims Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 3 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

The area around 41 Kent Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	BETHANY BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT serves 12,000 people · EPA ID DE0000556
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2023–2025) 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 547 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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