934 Heron Dr, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 934 Heron Dr, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,572 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size0.247 acres (10,742 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$625,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill$1,647 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Sale
May 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN134-13.00-941.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-13.00-941.00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,572 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,865 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area10,742 sqft (0.247 acres)
Lot Dimensions179 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area560 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area1,047 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address934 HERON DR
CityBETHANY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19930-9680
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN
Legal DescriptionLAKE BETHAHY PHASE II SEC II LOT 57
Legal SubdivisionBETHANY BEACH
Legal Phase2
Legal Lot Number57
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract51202

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address934 HERON DR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9680
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 23, 2020Deed, Transfer
May 29, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 23, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 23, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 4, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202012812
Deed Book / Page5219 / 56
Prior Transfer DateMay 24, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0048940025
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMar 23, 2020
Property Address934 HERON DR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9680
Document Number0052190056
Book / Page5219 / 56
Instrument DateMar 20, 2020
Instrument20200000012812
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2021

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address722 N CAROLINA AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-1359

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateMay 29, 2018
Property Address934 HERON DR, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9680
Document Number0048940025
Book / Page004894 / 000025
Instrument DateMay 24, 2018
Instrument19113
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 24, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 1091 OCEAN VIEW DE 199701091, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970-1091

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$1,647.00 (-0.36%)$35,700 (-) Land $4,600 Building $31,100$763,100 (-) Land $361,900 Building $401,200
2025$1,653.00 (+10.35%)$35,700 (-) Land $4,600 Building $31,100$763,100 (+968.77%) Land $361,900 Building $401,200
2023$1,498.00$35,700 Land $4,600 Building $31,100$71,400 Land $9,200 Building $62,200

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

Flood

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 Elevation7.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 78% of Delaware
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 259 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
Bloosurf
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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