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5 S 2nd St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 5 S 2nd St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1,344 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size0.113 acres (4,901 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$3,122 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2020 Transfer
Feb 2020 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN134-20.08-120.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-20.08-120.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,344 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Lot Area4,901 sqft (0.113 acres)
Lot Dimensions70 ft deep x 70 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 S 2ND ST
CityBETHANY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19930-9197
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionS/BETHANY S/SECOND ST LOT 49 BLK 1
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH BETHANY
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number49
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1017
Census Tract51204

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address6209 MANOR WOODS RD, FREDERICK, MD 21703-7959
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 19, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Feb 19, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Nov 1, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 12, 2020
Transfer Doc0052020125
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateFeb 19, 2020
Property Address5 S 2ND ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9197
Document Number0052020125
Book / Page005202 / 000125
Instrument DateFeb 12, 2020
Instrument7585
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 5, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1711 CHURCH POINT CT ABERDEEN MD 210014390, ABERDEEN, MD 21001-4390

February 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateFeb 19, 2020
Property Address5 S 2ND ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9197
Document Number0052020128
Book / Page005202 / 000128
Instrument DateFeb 10, 2020
Instrument7586
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 4, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address6212 MANOR WOODS RD FREDERICK MD 217037960, FREDERICK, MD 21703-7960

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateNov 1, 2017
Property Address5 S 2ND ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9197
Document Number0047920319
Book / Page004792 / 000319
Instrument DateOct 26, 2017
Instrument40974
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 13, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address32841 REBA RD MILLVILLE DE 199676922, MILLVILLE, DE 19967-6922

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,122.00 (+127.39%)$33,250 (-) Land $8,950 Building $24,300$1,462,000 (+2,098.5%) Land $1,088,400 Building $373,600
2023$1,373.00$33,250 Land $8,950 Building $24,300$66,500 Land $17,900 Building $48,600

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 507 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies535 units insured
incl. 28 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims561 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 561
Most Recent ClaimDec 2024 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Nov 2012 · 251 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, High Winds, And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 65 claims
  • Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 76 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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 84% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 515 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		1,000 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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