$680,000
SOLD MAY 15, 2025

159 October Glory Ave Unit 159 Ocean View, DE 19970

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,200 Sq Ft
$677/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$309 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • On Golf Course
  • Golf Club
  • Fitness Center
  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
  • Bar or Lounge
  • Transportation Service

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to one of the most spectacular homes in Bear Trap Dunes, perfectly positioned in a premier location with breathtaking views of the award-winning golf course. This exquisitely maintained home offers the best of coastal resort living with elegance, comfort, and style.Step inside to discover a spacious open floor plan beautifully appointed with high-end finishes throughout. The recently renovated kitchen is a showstopper—featuring crisp white cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom lighting, and charming beadboard accents—all designed with both beauty and functionality in mind.Natural light pours into the great room and dining area, where walls of windows frame sweeping fairway views. These spaces flow effortlessly into a bright and inviting three-season room and an open sun deck, offering the perfect setting to relax or entertain while taking in the serene golf course backdrop.The first-floor primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a gorgeously updated ensuite bath and thoughtful design touches. Upstairs, a second primary suite with ensuite bath awaits, along with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a private office—ideal for guests or multi-generational living.This home has been meticulously maintained and upgraded throughout, including built-in storage solutions, customized lighting, and a garage organization system.Located in the vibrant and amenity-rich Village of Bear Trap Dunes, residents enjoy access to indoor and outdoor pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, whirlpool, saunas, tennis, volleyball, basketball, pickleball, and a shuttle to nearby Bethany Beach. The community also features a public restaurant, banquet facilities, pro shop, and of course, access to one of Delaware’s most renowned golf courses. Come tour this exceptional home, experience the unmatched beauty of Bear Trap Dunes, and begin your dream resort lifestyle today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kimberly Dyer

Monument Sotheby's International Realty License #0036977 Listed on: 04/16/2025

Monument Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Anna Meiklejohn

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0024096

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,779

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 55.00 x 127.00
  • On Golf Course
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $677 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Golf Course
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,200 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Wainscoting
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Insulated Doors
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed patio or porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Back Up Gas Heat Pump System
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-16.00-1602.00

Community Details

Overview

  • $1,400 Capital Contribution Fee
  • Association fees include pool(s), cable TV, exterior building maintenance, health club, high speed internet, insurance, lawn maintenance, management, pest control, recreation facility, reserve funds, sauna, trash
  • First Service Residential HOA
  • Bear Trap Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Transportation Service
  • Sauna
  • Meeting Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Bar or Lounge

Recreation

  • Golf Club
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Volleyball Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Indoor Pool
  • Heated Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,779

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$677 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Furniture, Personal Property, Ceiling Fans in Greatroom and Living room, Live Edge Oak Mantle. Kitchen Refrigerator. Ceiling Fans, Mantle and Refrigerator will be replaced.
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2025-04-18
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to one of the most spectacular homes in Bear Trap Dunes, perfectly positioned in a premier location with breathtaking views of the award-winning golf course. This exquisitely maintained home offers the best of coastal resort living with elegance, comfort, and style. Step inside to discover a spacious open floor plan beautifully appointed with high-end finishes throughout. The recently renovated kitchen is a showstopper—featuring crisp white cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom lighting, and charming beadboard accents—all designed with both beauty and functionality in mind. Natural light pours into the great room and dining area, where walls of windows frame sweeping fairway views. These spaces flow effortlessly into a bright and inviting three-season room and an open sun deck, offering the perfect setting to relax or entertain while taking in the serene golf course backdrop. The first-floor primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a gorgeously updated ensuite bath and thoughtful design touches. Upstairs, a second primary suite with ensuite bath awaits, along with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a private office—ideal for guests or multi-generational living. This home has been meticulously maintained and upgraded throughout, including built-in storage solutions, customized lighting, and a garage organization system. Located in the vibrant and amenity-rich Village of Bear Trap Dunes, residents enjoy access to indoor and outdoor pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, whirlpool, saunas, tennis, volleyball, basketball, pickleball, and a shuttle to nearby Bethany Beach. The community also features a public restaurant, banquet facilities, pro shop, and of course, access to one of Delaware’s most renowned golf courses. Come tour this exceptional home, experience the unmatched beauty of Bear Trap Dunes, and begin your dream resort lifestyle today.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Oven - Self Cleaning, Washer, Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater - Tankless
  • Entry Floor: 159
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Island, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Window Treatments, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Insulated, Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Insulated
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Vaulted Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 9
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2200
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2200
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 313.64
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2200
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 159

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinkler, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Golf Course, Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
  • Heating Type: Zoned, Heat Pump - Gas Backup, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tankless
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 677.08
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Basketball Courts, Cable, Fitness Center, Golf Club, Hot Tub, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Swimming Pool, Recreational Center, Sauna, Exercise Room, Meeting Room, Pool - Indoor, Transportation Service, Volleyball Courts, Bar/Lounge
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Pool(s), Cable Tv, Ext Bldg Maint, Health Club, High Speed Internet, Insurance, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Pest Control, Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds, Sauna, Trash
  • HOA Name: FIRST SERVICE RESIDENTIAL
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No
  • Community Pool Features: Indoor, Heated

Fee Information

  • Capital Contribution Fee: 1400.00

Schools

  • School District: INDIAN RIVER
  • School District Key: 300200396898
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 999
  • Lot Features: Landscaping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 55.00 x 127.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7841.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Screened, Enclosed, Porch(es)
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: TN
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: Cats Ok, Dogs Ok
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1587.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2779.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-16.00-1602.00
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1129
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 05/15/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 16, 2025
Closed on
May 15, 2025
Sold by
Mann Stephen A and Decker-Mann Amy
Bought by
Bradley Patricia A
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Dyer
Monument Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Anna Meiklejohn
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$695,000
Sold Price
$680,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-2.16%
Total Days on Market
2
Views
45

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-55.70%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 8, 2013
Closed on
Oct 14, 2013
Sold by
Whelan Timothy W and Whelan Stephanie P
Bought by
Mann Stephen A and Decker Mann Amy
Seller's Agent
MARC GRIMES
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
KAREN SERGISON
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$383,500
Sold Price
$383,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.06%
Original Mortgage
$306,800
Interest Rate
4.56%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 8, 2013
Closed on
Oct 7, 2013
Sold by
Whelan Timothy W and Whelan Stephanie P
Bought by
Mann Stephen A and Decker Mann Amy
Seller's Agent
MARC GRIMES
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
KAREN SERGISON
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$383,500
Sold Price
$383,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$306,800
Interest Rate
4.56%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $680,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $680,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $383,500 --
Deed $383,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $270,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $302,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $306,800 No Value Available
Previous Owner $306,800 No Value Available
Previous Owner $279,900 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2025 05/15/25 Sold $680,000 -1.4% $309 / Sq Ft
04/19/2025 04/19/25 Price Changed $690,000 +1.5% $314 / Sq Ft
04/18/2025 04/18/25 Price Changed $680,000 -2.2% $309 / Sq Ft
04/16/2025 04/16/25 For Sale $695,000 +81.2% $316 / Sq Ft
10/10/2013 10/10/13 Sold $383,500 0.0% $183 / Sq Ft
09/13/2013 09/13/13 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2013 02/08/13 For Sale $383,500 -- $183 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $1,779 $43,000 $3,000 $40,000
2023 $1,778 $43,000 $3,000 $40,000
2022 $1,749 $43,000 $3,000 $40,000
2021 $1,696 $43,000 $3,000 $40,000
2020 $1,619 $43,000 $3,000 $40,000
2019 $1,612 $43,000 $3,000 $40,000
2018 $1,627 $43,000 $0 $0
2017 $1,641 $43,000 $0 $0
2016 $1,446 $43,000 $0 $0
2015 $1,490 $43,000 $0 $0
2014 $1,468 $43,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2083780

Bright MLS

APN: 134-16.00-1602.00