Sussex County property record for 97 Tidewaters Rd, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2,976 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.379 acres (16,501 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $2,000,000 (Nov 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $6,357 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Line of Credit Oct 2020 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 334-13.16-18.00 |
| Primary APN | 334-13.16-18.00 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 19 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,976 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Lot Area | 16,501 sqft (0.379 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Street Address | 97 TIDEWATERS RD |
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| City | REHOBOTH BEACH |
| State | DE |
| Zip | 19971-1617 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN |
| Legal Description | HENLOPEN ACRES LOT 1 BLK E |
| Legal Subdivision | HENLOPEN ACRES |
| Legal Block | E |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Township / Civil Division | LEWES |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 51101 |
Source: Sussex County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 97 TIDEWATERS RD, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1617 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
| Oct 15, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
| Nov 18, 2019 | Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 3, 2018 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 21, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 21, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201346057 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4198 / 237 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 7, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0051550124 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 97 TIDEWATERS RD, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1617 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0235900219 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Book Page | 23590/219 |
| Instrument | 2025000042589 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Property Address | 97 TIDEWATERS RD, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1617 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0189140001 |
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| Date | Oct 15, 2020 |
| Book Page | 18914/1 |
| Instrument | 20200000048963 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Nov 18, 2019 |
| Property Address | 97 TIDEWATERS RD, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1617 |
| Document Number | 0051550124 |
| Book / Page | 5155 / 124 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 7, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190000043945 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 97 TIDEWATERS RD, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1617 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | SUSSEX DE |
| Recording Date | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Property Address | 97 TIDEWATERS RD, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971-1617 |
| Document Number | 0048230320 |
| Book / Page | 4823 / 320 |
| Instrument | 000000000332 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 4/6/19 TIDEWATERS RD, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971 |
Source: Sussex County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex County |
| Municipality | Henlopen Acres Town |
| Unified School District | Cape Henlopen School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,357.00 (-0.36%) | $54,100 (-) Land $20,600 Building $33,500 | $2,870,400 (-) Land $2,105,100 Building $765,300 |
| 2025 | $6,380.00 (+113.95%) | $54,100 (-) Land $20,600 Building $33,500 | $2,870,400 (+2,552.87%) Land $2,105,100 Building $765,300 |
| 2023 | $2,982.00 | $54,100 Land $20,600 Building $33,500 | $108,200 Land $41,200 Building $67,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 227 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 286 units insured incl. 59 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 168 (1979–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 168 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | REHOBOTH BEACH WATER DEPARTMENT serves 25,000 people · EPA ID DE0000723 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 269 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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