49 Dune Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 49 Dune Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 2,175 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,950,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill	$3,179 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Sale Mar 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AO (high risk)
APN	`134-17.16-54.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-17.16-54.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,175 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,168 sqft
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Masonry
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	65 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Enclosed Glass Porch
Porch Area	738 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	532 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	49 DUNE RD
City	BETHANY BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19930
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MR
Legal Description	MIDDLESEX BEACH LOT 7 BLK G
Legal Subdivision	MIDDLESEX BEACH
Legal Block	G
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	51204

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of October 2, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	28200 CLARKSBURG RD, DAMASCUS, MD 20872-1306
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 23, 2026	Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Mar 14, 2023	Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 14, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 14, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20238673
Deed Book / Page	5871 / 28
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 14, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0053960268
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Sep 23, 2026
Property Address	49 DUNE RD, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number	0000037381
Book / Page	6588 / 130
Instrument Date	Sep 15, 2026
Instrument	202637381
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 2, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	28200 CLARKSBURG RD, DAMASCUS, MD 20872-1306

March 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Mar 14, 2023
Property Address	49 DUNE RD, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930
Document Number	0058710028
Book / Page	5871 / 28
Map Reference	MB 4 PG 3
Instrument Date	Mar 14, 2023
Instrument	2023000008673
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 11, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$487.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16 NEEDLE RUSH CT, MINNESOTT BEACH, NC 28510-5200

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	28200 CLARKSBURG RD, DAMASCUS, MD 20872-1306

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	$3,179.00 (-0.38%)	$31,600 (-) Land $11,150 Building $20,450	$1,494,000 (-) Land $986,300 Building $507,700
2025	$3,191.00 (+144.52%)	$31,600 (-) Land $11,150 Building $20,450	$1,494,000 (+2,263.92%) Land $986,300 Building $507,700
2023	$1,305.00	$31,600 Land $11,150 Building $20,450	$63,200 Land $22,300 Building $40,900

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 AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 43 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1,023 units insured incl. 980 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	26 (1983–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 26
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, High Winds, And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 3 claims Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 18 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 98% of the US · lower than 91% 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	ARTESIAN SOUTHERN SUSSEX REGIONAL private · serves 20,145 people · EPA ID DE00A0323
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jun 2019
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 20 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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