959 Hawksbill St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Property Records

Sussex County property record for 959 Hawksbill St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2,931 sqft · built 2019
Lot Size0.259 acres (11,269 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$178,850 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill$2,019 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Refinance
Jul 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN134-13.00-982.00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN134-13.00-982.00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Plumbing Fixtures16 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,931 sqft Living Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2019
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2019
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area11,269 sqft (0.259 acres)
Lot Dimensions75 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area336 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area100 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area288 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address959 HAWKSBILL ST
CityBETHANY BEACH
StateDE
Zip19930-9647
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTURTLE WALK OF BETHANY LOT 15
Legal SubdivisionBETHANY BEACH
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Township / Civil DivisionSELBYVILLE-FRANKFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract51203

Owner

Source: Sussex County records · APN 134-13.00-982.00

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address13663 SPINNING WHEEL DR, GERMANTOWN, MD 20874-2819
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 20, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
PROVIDENT STATE BANK
Jul 01, 2019Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 01, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 01, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 05, 1989 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201923155
Deed Book / Page5083 / 72
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Property Address959 HAWKSBILL ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9647
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 09, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0183120042
DateApr 20, 2020
Book Page18312/42
Instrument20200000016076
Lender
NamePROVIDENT STATE BANK
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 01, 2050

July 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUSSEX DE
Recording DateJul 01, 2019
Property Address959 HAWKSBILL ST, BETHANY BEACH, DE 19930-9647
Document Number0050830072
Book / Page5083 / 72
Instrument DateJun 28, 2019
Instrument20190000023155
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
Address13663 SPINNING WHEEL DR, GERMANTOWN, MD 20874-2819

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sussex County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,019.00 (+26.82%)$5,900 (-) Land $5,900$945,600 (+1,126.46%) Land $254,700 Building $690,900
2023$1,592.00$5,900 Land $5,900$77,100 Land $11,800 Building $65,300

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sussex County (10005C), updated August 17, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 100050512031, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
Flood HazardHigh
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation6.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired (federally backed mortgages)
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 339 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies473 units insured
134 under condo master policies
Nearby Flood Claims27 (1987–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 27
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2024, rainfall accumulation
Claims By Storm
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 2 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, High Winds, And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 6 claims
  • Severe Coastal Storm, Jan 1992 · 3 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 528 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
Mediacom CommunicationsCable1,000 / 50
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Pocomoke Holdings. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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