605 4th St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 605 4th St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Tax Bill	$1,075 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`134-13.15-21.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-13.15-21.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,120 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1989
Effective Year Built	Effective 1989
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Mixed
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	219 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	605 4TH ST
City	BETHANY BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19930-9121
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BETHANY BEACH RT.26 LOTS 38
Legal Subdivision	BETHANY BEACH
Legal Lot Number	38
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	51202

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 134-13.15-21.00

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	605 4TH ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9121
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Mar 08, 2019
Transfer Doc	0050410013
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Apr 08, 2019
Property Address	605 4TH ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9121
Document Number	0050410013
Book / Page	005041 / 000013
Instrument Date	Mar 08, 2019
Instrument	11655
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 25, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	605 4TH ST BETHANY BEACH DE 199309121, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9121

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 and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,075.00 (+182.89%)	$14,200 (-) Land $3,750 Building $10,450	$726,300 (+2,457.39%) Land $317,800 Building $408,500
2023	$380.00	$14,200 Land $3,750 Building $10,450	$28,400 Land $7,500 Building $20,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100050512021, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE
Special Flood Hazard Area	Yes
Flood Hazard	High
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	6.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required (federally backed mortgages)
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 580 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1,054 units insured 474 under condo master policies
Nearby Flood Claims	170 (1984–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	6 of 170
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2025, rainfall accumulation
Claims By Storm	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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 5% of the US · above 22% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Less than 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 362 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
Mediacom Communications	Cable	1,000 / 50
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AT&T. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.