602 Castle Ct, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 602 Castle Ct, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2 ba · 2,602 sqft · built 2026
Lot Size	0.162 acres (7,057 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$670,500 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,924 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Refinance Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`134-13.00-207.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-13.00-207.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,602 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2026
Effective Year Built	Effective 2026
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	7,057 sqft (0.162 acres)
Lot Dimensions	85 ft deep x 83 ft wide
Garage Area	644 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	160 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	383 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	602 CASTLE CT
City	BETHANY BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19930-9696
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN
Legal Description	BETHANY WEST LOT 10 BLK 26 SEC 4
Legal Subdivision	BETHANY BEACH
Legal Block	26
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	51203

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	6266 SUNSET LN, GLEN ROCK, PA 17327-7718
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 12, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FIRST SHORE FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN
Oct 25, 2023	Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK
Feb 27, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 25, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 25, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202337203
Deed Book / Page	5995 / 210
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 22, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0046700283
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Property Address	602 CASTLE CT, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9696
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 15, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0212480262
Date	Aug 12, 2022
Book Page	21248/262
Instrument	20220000038072

Lender

Name	FIRST SHORE FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2037

October 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Oct 25, 2023
Property Address	602 CASTLE CT, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9696
Document Number	0059950210
Book / Page	5995 / 210
Map Reference	MB 8 PG 509
Instrument Date	Oct 24, 2023
Instrument	2023000037203
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 15, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	32407 FALLING POINT RD, DAGSBORO, DE 19939-4232

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6266 SUNSET LN, GLEN ROCK, PA 17327-7718

Mortgage

Document Number	2023000037204
Date	Oct 25, 2023
Instrument	2023000037204

Lender

Name	MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	0.06%
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Type Change Date	Nov 1, 2033
Change Frequency	Monthly
Index	1-Year CMT

February 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Feb 27, 2017
Property Address	602 CASTLE CT, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9696
Document Number	0046700283
Book / Page	004670 / 000283
Instrument Date	Feb 22, 2017
Instrument	7765
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 18, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	602 CASTLE CT BETHANY BEACH DE 199309696, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9696

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	$1,924.00 (+49.03%)	$23,300 (-) Land $5,500 Building $17,800	$904,500 (+49.63%) Land $282,200 Building $622,300
2025	$1,291.00 (+116.25%)	$23,300 (-) Land $5,500 Building $17,800	$604,500 (+1,197.21%) Land $282,200 Building $322,300
2023	$597.00	$23,300 Land $5,500 Building $17,800	$46,600 Land $11,000 Building $35,600

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 Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 339 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	473 units insured incl. 134 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	27 (1987–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 27
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 2 claims Severe Winter Storms, High Winds, And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 6 claims Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 3 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	Not 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 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 528 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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