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

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

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1,502 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size0.113 acres (4,901 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$130,000 (Nov 1985)
Tax Bill$3,339 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN134-20.08-140.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-20.08-140.00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,502 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
Pool Area183 sqft
PorchSlab

Location & Zoning

Street Address6 S 3RD ST
CityBETHANY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19930-9225
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionS BETHANY 3RD ST LOT 34 BLK 1
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH BETHANY
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number34
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1021
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 Address615 SCHUCKS RD, BEL AIR, MD 21015-4919
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 26, 1985 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 26, 1985 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMay 12, 2026
Property Address6 S 3RD ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9225
Document Number0000017750
Book / Page6504 / 131
Instrument DateMay 4, 2026
Instrument202617750
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership
Address615 SCHUCKS RD, BEL AIR, MD 21015-4919

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$3,339.00 (+189.34%)$27,950 (-) Land $8,950 Building $19,000$1,563,400 (+2,696.78%) Land $1,088,400 Building $475,000
2023$1,154.00$27,950 Land $8,950 Building $19,000$55,900 Land $17,900 Building $38,000

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 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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