42 Dune Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 42 Dune Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1,656 sqft · built 1775
Lot Size0.207 acres (8,999 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$5,321 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN134-17.16-108.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-17.16-108.00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,656 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1775
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1775
Lot Area8,999 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address42 DUNE RD
CityBETHANY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19930-9521
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMR
Legal DescriptionMIDDLESEX BEACH LOT 21 BLK A
Legal SubdivisionMIDDLESEX BEACH
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract51204

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of May 21, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address6 OCEANWILLOW DR, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-2922
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateNov 27, 2019
Property Address42 DUNE RD, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9521
Document Number0051600193
Book / Page005160 / 000193
Instrument DateNov 26, 2019
Instrument45560
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 14, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipIrrevocable Trust
Address42 DUNE RD BETHANY BEACH DE 199309521, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9521

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,321.00 (+189.03%)$44,000 (-) Land $30,000 Building $14,000$2,479,900 (+2,718.07%) Land $2,167,100 Building $312,800
2023$1,841.00$44,000 Land $30,000 Building $14,000$88,000 Land $60,000 Building $28,000

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AO
high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 372 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies372 in force
Nearby Flood Claims144 (1983–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 144
Most Recent ClaimFeb 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 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 SystemARTESIAN SOUTHERN SUSSEX REGIONAL
private · serves 20,145 people · EPA ID DE00A0323
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Jun 2019
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 611 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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