604 5th St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 604 5th St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	5 Beds
Bathrooms	5 Baths
Year Built	Built 2015
Square Footage	2,548 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage	Carport
Last Sale	$205,000 (2015)
Tax Bill	$2,788.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-13.15-20.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	5 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	2,548 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	379 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	379 sqft Unfinished
Stories	2 Stories
Primary Flooring	Ceramic Tile Flooring
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2015
Effective Year Built	Effective 2015
Exterior Material	Wood Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Wood Shingle Roof
Lot Area	5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Depth X Width	100 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Carport Garage
Carport	Carport
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	350 sqft Patio
Porch Area	370 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	604 5TH ST
City	BETHANY BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19930-9114
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	J. LINWOOD EVANS LOT 37
Legal Subdivision	BETHANY BEACH
Legal Lot Number	37
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Minor Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	51202

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 134-13.15-20.00

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	7500 MARBURY RD, BETHESDA, MD 20817-6223
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 30, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 30, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	201513164
Deed Book / Page	4390 / 66
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 24, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0043900066
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,788.00 (+86.24%)	$36,250 (-) Land $3,750 Building $32,500	$1,305,500 (+1,700.69%) Land $317,800 Building $987,700
2023	$1,497.00	$36,250 Land $3,750 Building $32,500	$72,500 Land $7,500 Building $65,000

Flood & Wildfire

604 5th St is in FEMA Zone AE, inside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE 1% annual chance, base flood elevation determined
Special Flood Hazard Area	Yes flood insurance required for federally backed mortgages
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	6.0 ft vertical datum per the FIRM (NAVD88 on current maps)

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 5th percentile of exposed land nationally · 22nd in Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — less than 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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