601 2nd St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 601 2nd St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	6 bd · 2 ba · 2,578 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size	0.149 acres (6,499 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$46,000 (May 2000)
Tax Bill	$2,856 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Mortgage Jan 2022 Construction Loan
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`134-13.19-12.01`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-13.19-12.01`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	20 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,578 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,568 sqft
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2002
Effective Year Built	Effective 2002
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	6,499 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	720 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	460 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	601 2ND ST
City	BETHANY BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19930-9136
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	NE/SECOND ST ABOUT 200' NW/EVANS AVE LOT 71
Legal Subdivision	BETHANY BEACH
Legal Lot Number	71
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	51202

Owner

Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	601 2ND ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9136
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 27, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM NAVY FCU
Jan 27, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage COUNTY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 23, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 23, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2487 / 117
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	601 2ND ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9136
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0211510080
Date	Jun 27, 2022
Book Page	21151/80
Instrument	20220000030735

Lender

Name	NAVY FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.2%
Type Change Date	Jul 1, 2027
Index	5-Year CMT
Margin	2

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	601 2ND ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9136
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0207520102
Date	Jan 27, 2022
Book Page	20752/102
Instrument	20220000004697

Lender

Name	COUNTY BANK

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	13 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2023

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Municipality	Bethany Beach Town
Unified School District	Indian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,856.00 (-0.35%)	$19,350 (-) Land $4,900 Building $14,450	$1,330,900 (-) Land $359,000 Building $971,900
2025	$2,866.00 (+104.28%)	$19,350 (-) Land $4,900 Building $14,450	$1,330,900 (+1,892.37%) Land $359,000 Building $971,900
2023	$1,403.00	$19,350 Land $4,900 Building $14,450	$66,800 Land $9,800 Building $57,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are 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 94% of the US · lower than 78% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT serves 12,000 people · EPA ID DE0000556
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2023–2025) 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 362 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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

May also be available: AT&T.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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