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691 Half Moon Dr, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 691 Half Moon Dr, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,348 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size0.224 acres (9,749 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$102,000 (May 1988)
Tax Bill$1,257 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN134-13.00-328.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-13.00-328.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,348 sqft Living Area
FlooringCeramic Tile
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1971
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area9,749 sqft (0.224 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 75 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area384 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address691 HALF MOON DR
CityBETHANY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19930-9690
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionBETHANY WEST LOT 8 BLK 8 SEC 2
Legal SubdivisionBETHANY BEACH
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract51203

Owner

691 Half Moon Dr is held in a trust since December 2021.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address111 HAMLET HILL RD, 1004, BALTIMORE, MD 21210-1520
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 1, 1988 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 1, 1988 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page3409 / 219
Last Transfer DateDec 21, 2021
Transfer Doc0056210261
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateDec 30, 2021
Property Address691 HALF MOON DR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9690
Document Number0056210261
Book / Page5621 / 261
Instrument DateDec 21, 2021
Instrument20210000079674
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 26, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 691 Half Moon Dr was $1,257, down 0.3% 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$1,257.00 (-0.32%)$20,100 (-) Land $6,000 Building $14,100$590,700 (-) Land $293,800 Building $296,900
2025$1,261.00$20,100 Land $6,000 Building $14,100$590,700 Land $293,800 Building $296,900
2023$830.00$20,100 Land $6,000 Building $14,100$40,200 Land $12,000 Building $28,200

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 691 Half Moon Dr 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 339 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies473 units insured
incl. 134 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims27 (1987–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 27
Most Recent ClaimFeb 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

Wildfire risk around 691 Half Moon Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 528 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: Bloosurf.

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