612 2nd St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 612 2nd St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1,734 sqft · built 2016
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$975,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill$2,544 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN134-13.19-27.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-13.19-27.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,734 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2016
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2016
Lot Area5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address612 2ND ST
CityBETHANY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19930-9136
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionBETHANY BCH TINGLES ADD SECOND ST. LOT 59
Legal SubdivisionTINGLES ADD
Legal Lot Number59
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1025
Census Tract51202

Owner

612 2nd St is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2020.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address9 POTOMAC CT, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314-3821
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 25, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 25, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 13, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202044808
Deed Book / Page5318 / 62
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateSep 25, 2020
Property Address612 2ND ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9136
Document Number0053180062
Book / Page5318 / 62
Instrument DateSep 25, 2020
Instrument20200000044808
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address9 POTOMAC CT, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314-3821

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 612 2nd St was $2,544, down 0.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,544.00 (-0.39%)$10,450 (-) Land $3,750 Building $6,700$1,195,900 (-) Land $317,800 Building $878,100
2025$2,554.00$10,450 Land $3,750 Building $6,700$1,195,900 Land $317,800 Building $878,100
2023$431.00$10,450 Land $3,750 Building $6,700$20,900 Land $7,500 Building $13,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 612 2nd St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation6.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 580 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1,054 units insured
incl. 474 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims170 (1984–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 170
Most Recent ClaimSep 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

The area around 612 2nd St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemBETHANY BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 12,000 people · EPA ID DE0000556
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead5 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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.

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