614 2nd St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 614 2nd St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1,694 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,001 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$243,000 (May 2001)
Tax Bill$1,389 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN134-13.19-26.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-13.19-26.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,694 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1994
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood
Lot Area5,001 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address614 2ND ST
CityBETHANY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19930-9136
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionBETHANY BEACH TINGLES ADD 2ND ST LOT 56
Legal SubdivisionTINGLES ADD
Legal Lot Number56
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1025
Census Tract51202

Owner

614 2nd St is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2001.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 697, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-0697
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 14, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 14, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page2592 / 27
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 614 2nd St was $1,389, down 0.5% 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$1,389.00 (-0.5%)$25,050 (-) Land $3,750 Building $21,300$876,500 (-) Land $317,800 Building $558,700
2025$1,396.00$25,050 Land $3,750 Building $21,300$876,500 Land $317,800 Building $558,700
2023$653.00$25,050 Land $3,750 Building $21,300$50,100 Land $7,500 Building $42,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 614 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 614 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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