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

Sussex County property record for 424 Canal Way E, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential
Lot Size	0.394 acres (17,158 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$300,000 (Jul 2002)
Tax Bill	$1,112 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`134-13.00-1395.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-13.00-1395.00`

Exterior

Lot Area	17,158 sqft (0.394 acres)
Lot Dimensions	234 ft deep x 70 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	424 CANAL WAY E
City	BETHANY BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19930
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Other
Local Zoning Code	MR
Legal Description	THE SALT POND LOT 88 PHASE I
Legal Subdivision	THE SALT POND
Legal Phase	1
Legal Lot Number	88
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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 1010, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-1010
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 5, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 5, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2939 / 314
Last Transfer Date	Jan 13, 2026
Transfer Doc	0064400158
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Jan 13, 2026
Property Address	424 CANAL WAY E, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number	0064400158
Book / Page	6440 / 158
Map Reference	MB 47 PG 65
Instrument Date	Jan 13, 2026
Instrument	2026000001438
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 17, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 1010, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-1010

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	PO BOX 1010, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-1010

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	$1,112.00 (-0.36%)	$13,350 (-) Land $12,750 Building $600	$511,300 (-) Land $497,600 Building $13,700
2025	$1,116.00 (+94.09%)	$13,350 (-) Land $12,750 Building $600	$511,300 (+1,814.98%) Land $497,600 Building $13,700
2023	$575.00	$13,350 Land $12,750 Building $600	$26,700 Land $25,500 Building $1,200

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 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 95% of the US · lower than 81% 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