$1,487,000
$13K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $8,278/month

Total Views 39,868
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,159 Sq Ft
$1,283 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • 50 Feet of Waterfront
  • Fishing Allowed
  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
  • 1 Dock Slip
  • Bay View

About This Home

NO HOA......EXTRA WIDE CANAL....SHORT WALK TO THE BEACH.....2 YEAR HOME OWNERS WARRANTY......3 BED/2 FULL BATH CUSTOM BUILT HOME W/UPDATED KITCHEN......4 CAR 1100 SQFT GARAGE/SO MANY OPTIONS....PARTIALLY FURNISHED......SCREENED IN PORCH w/DIRECT WATER VIEWS....EASY & SAFE WALKING ACCESS TO BEACH VIA TRAFFIC LIGHT ON LAYTON AVE......NEW ROOF w/LIFETIME WARRANTY & GAF DESIGNER CAMELOT SHINGLES-130 MPH WIND PROOF GUARANTEED.....NEW LVP FLOORING.....ANDERSON CASEMENT WINDOWS.....TREX DECKING.....NEW AO SMITH WATER HEATER....NEW HIGH END 3 TON HVAC SYSTEM....... NEW BOAT DOCK.... OUTDOOR SHOWER W/DRESSING AREA.... RAISED UTILITY CLOSET......ELEVATOR/STAIRWELL SHAFT IN PLACE SO EASY ADD-ON....PEACE OF MIND....LOW MAINTENANCE .....LOCATION.....LIFESTYLE....EXCELLENT RENTAL POTENTIAL......A DREAM COME TRUE!! As you approach this home, you’ll note the extra-large 4 car garage underneath. The extended garage upgrade provides plenty of space for your car/s, & trucks, and room to spare for all of your beach accessories and bikes. You can easily walk or bike to downtown Bethany Beach to enjoy the vibrant dining and shopping scene. In the offseason one half of the garage can function as your very own boat storage area. An added bonus is the workshop located in the back of the garage. This is the ideal setup for the gardener in you, aspiring hobbyist, woodworker enthusiast or use it as a fly-tying station for your next fishing adventure on the bay. This home also has a well-appointed outdoor shower with changing station, a must have in the summer months!! Upon entering the main level, you’ll be greeted by an open floor plan bathed in natural light, water views and coastal charm. This winning combination guarantees this home will exude positive energy year round, and is the answer you’ve been searching for. Down the hallway from the family room, kitchen and dining area are the 2 guest bedrooms, guest full bathroom and the owners suite & owners bathroom. The builder smartly designed this home so that an interior staircase or elevator could be added. The space needed is tucked behind a wall around the corner from the kitchen so a future conversion is quick and simple should you ever need or want it. The kitchen, dining area and family room are all perfectly connected and situated off the screened in porch. From all of these spaces you can enjoy cool morning and evening salt air breezes as you catch up with friends and family at mealtime.
The screened in porch will beckon you at the start of each day. With its tranquil water views, relaxing on the porch throughout the year is a breeze. This is the perfect place to plan your days adventures and make hard decisions like, should I walk to the beach or simply right out back to your boat dock to fish and catch some crabs. Or maybe you prefer to pull away from the dock and quickly escape to Assawoman Bay on your favorite watercraft thanks to our ideal location within the canal system. Here at 148 Layton Drive, you know, that relaxing days at home, and exciting days on the water or at the beach are always at your fingertips. A priceless combination and the one you’ve been searching for!! This beach getaway is turnkey and checks all the boxes and then some!! Excellent rental potential. Please be sure to click on the virtual tour icon as well as the drone video footage icon which shows just how short your boat ride will be to the bay!!

Listing Agent

Joseph Cusato

(302) 402-3046 de.broker@samsonproperties.net Samson Properties of DE, LLC Brokerage Phone: 3024023046 Listed on: 06/16/2026

Samson Properties of DE, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,115

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50.00 x 100.00
  • 50 Feet of Waterfront
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Home fronts a canal
  • No Through Street
  • Property is zoned TN

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Driveway Spaces
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Front Facing Garage

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Panoramic
  • Scenic Vista
  • Canal

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Piling Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Furnished
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Casement Windows
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Canoe or Kayak Water Access
  • Property is near a canal
  • Personal Watercraft
  • Waterski or Wakeboard
  • Sail
  • Bulkhead
  • Swimming Allowed
  • 1 Dock Slip
  • Physical Dock Slip Conveys
  • Dock Against Bulkhead
  • Powered Boats Permitted
  • Screened Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Flood Risk

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Public Hookup Available For Water
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 70
  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-20.07-19.00

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • South Bethany Harbor Subdivision

Recreation

  • Fishing Allowed

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,115

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Coastal, Raised Ranch/Rambler
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 6/16/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island
  • Window Features: Casement
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Pilings
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 2259
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1159
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 1283.00
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1159
  • Above Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 1100
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Outside Shower
  • View: Bay, Canal, Panoramic, Scenic Vista, Water
  • Water Access Features: Boat - Powered, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Fishing Allowed, Canoe/Kayak, Swimming Allowed, Waterski/Wakeboard, Sail
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Type: Canal
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 50

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Additional Storage Area, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 7
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 3

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric Backup
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public Hook-Up Available, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Bulkheaded, No Thru Street
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 100.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4792.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Screened
  • Zoning: TN
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1903.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2115.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-20.07-19.00
  • Tax Lot: 70
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Private Dock Site

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,115 $32,200 $5,250 $26,950
2024 $1,331 $32,200 $5,250 $26,950
2023 $1,330 $32,200 $5,250 $26,950
2022 $1,308 $32,200 $5,250 $26,950
2021 $1,269 $32,200 $5,250 $26,950
2020 $1,211 $32,200 $5,250 $26,950
2019 $1,206 $32,200 $5,250 $26,950
2018 $1,218 $32,200 $0 $0
2017 $1,228 $32,200 $0 $0
2016 $1,082 $32,200 $0 $0
2015 $1,115 $32,200 $0 $0
2014 $1,098 $32,200 $0 $0
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/28/2026 06/28/26 Price Changed $1,487,000 -0.9% $1,283 / Sq Ft
06/16/2026 06/16/26 For Sale $1,500,000 -- $1,294 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2113930

Bright MLS

APN: 134-20.07-19.00

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