602 3rd St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 602 3rd St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms4 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 2023
Square Footage2,892 sqft Living Area
Lot Size4,901 sqft (0.113 acres)
Last Sale$345,000 (2020)
Tax Bill$3,161.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-13.19-8.02

Interior

Full Baths4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures14 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area2,892 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2023
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2023
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area4,901 sqft (0.113 acres)
Depth X Width100 ft x 49 ft Depth x Width
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address602 3RD ST
CityBETHANY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19930-9112
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionJ LINWOOD EVANS LOT 55
Legal SubdivisionBETHANY BEACH
Legal Lot Number55
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Minor Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1018
Census Tract51202

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 134-13.19-8.02

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address6002 MELVERN DR, BETHESDA, MD 20817-2512
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 05, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB
Jan 24, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB
Sep 23, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 23, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 23, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 08, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202044130
Deed Book / Page5315 / 322
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

April 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address602 3RD ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9112
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 16, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0216770059
DateApr 05, 2023
Book Page21677/59
Instrument2023000011659
Lender
NameWILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 01, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate0.05%
Change Frequency6 Months
Max Rate At Change0.03%
Index1-Year CMT
Max Rate0.1%

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address602 3RD ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9112
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0207400239
DateJan 24, 2022
Book Page20740/239
Instrument20220000004022
Lender
NameWILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateSep 23, 2020
Property Address602 3RD ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9112
Document Number0053150322
Book / Page005315 / 000322
Instrument DateSep 18, 2020
Instrument44130
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,035.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband And Wife
Address6002 MELVERN DR BETHESDA MD 208172512, BETHESDA, MD 20817-2512

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountySussex County
MunicipalityBethany Beach Town
Unified School DistrictIndian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,161.00 (+1,979.61%)$3,700 (-) Land $3,700$1,480,300 (+19,904.05%) Land $315,000 Building $1,165,300
2023$152.00$3,700 Land $3,700$7,400 Land $7,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
Flood HazardHigh
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired (federally backed mortgages)
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation6.0 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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