9 Bayberry Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 9 Bayberry Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 720 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	0.45 acres (19,602 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$645,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill	$1,906 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`134-17.15-17.00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134-17.15-17.00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	720 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	19,602 sqft (0.45 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 140 ft wide
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	71 sqft
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	888 sqft
Patio Area	297 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	9 BAYBERRY RD
City	BETHANY BEACH
State	DE
Zip	19930-9780
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MR
Legal Description	MIDDLESEX BEACH LOT 9 BLK Q
Legal Subdivision	MIDDLESEX BEACH
Legal Block	Q
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Township / Civil Division	SELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4004
Census Tract	51204

Owner

9 Bayberry Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2018.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	17812 OVERWOOD DR, OLNEY, MD 20832-2017
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 3, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 3, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 31, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201835961
Deed Book / Page	4958 / 39
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUSSEX DE
Recording Date	Oct 3, 2018
Property Address	9 BAYBERRY RD, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9413
Document Number	0049580039
Book / Page	4958 / 39
Instrument Date	Oct 1, 2018
Instrument	201800035961
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17812 OVERWOOD DR, OLNEY, MD 20832-2017

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 9 Bayberry Rd was $1,906, down 0.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	Sussex County
Unified School District	Indian River School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,906.00 (-0.37%)	$22,900 (-) Land $8,750 Building $14,150	$895,800 (-) Land $506,000 Building $389,800
2025	$1,913.00	$22,900 Land $8,750 Building $14,150	$895,800 Land $506,000 Building $389,800
2023	$945.00	$22,900 Land $8,750 Building $14,150	$45,800 Land $17,500 Building $28,300

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 9 Bayberry Rd 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 Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	6.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 372 policies
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	372 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	144 (1983–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 144
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2025
Claims by Event	Hurricane Sandy, Nov 2012 · 102 claims Severe Winter Storms, High Winds, And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 8 claims Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 13 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 9 Bayberry Rd 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 95% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	ARTESIAN SOUTHERN SUSSEX REGIONAL private · serves 20,145 people · EPA ID DE00A0323
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jun 2019
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 244 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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