6 N 3rd St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 6 N 3rd St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,493 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.113 acres (4,901 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$28,600 (Apr 2000)
Tax Bill$3,603 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN134-17.20-189.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-17.20-189.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,493 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,520 sqft
FlooringCeramic Tile
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area4,901 sqft (0.113 acres)
Lot Dimensions70 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area160 sqft
PorchSlab
Porch Area160 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area304 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address6 N 3RD ST
CityBETHANY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19930-9567
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionSOUTH BETHANY THIRD ST LOT 33 BLK 1 N ADD
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH BETHANY
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number33
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address6 N 3RD ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9567
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 15, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 15, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2479 / 67
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$3,603.00 (+195.33%)$29,550 (-) Land $8,950 Building $20,600$1,675,800 (+2,735.53%) Land $1,088,400 Building $587,400
2023$1,220.00$29,550 Land $8,950 Building $20,600$59,100 Land $17,900 Building $41,200

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 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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