
161 Willow Oak Ave Ocean View, DE 19970
Highlights
- Golf Club
- Fitness Center
- Open Floorplan
- Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
- Panoramic View
- Coastal Architecture
About This Home
As of January 2025Welcome to this stunning home located on one of the best lots in the award-winning Bear Trap Dunes Golf Community! With breathtaking views of the golf course, this property is truly one-of-a kind. The home has been lovingly maintained as a private residence and offers an abundance of natural light, thanks to the beautiful sunroom that leads to a screened-in composite porch and an exquisite hardscaped patio-perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing while taking in the scenery.
Enjoy Resort Style Living in this 4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths Open Floor Plan that features a Great room, Dining & Kitchen area wrapped in windows on one of the most coveted lots in the community. This 'Masterpiece' Floorplan is one of the most popular, and boasts a natural gas fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance to this main social space. Entering the Great room from either the Main Foyer or Garage through the Laundry Room. The Kitchen features abundant high-quality cabinetry, new stainless steal appliances, granite counter top, and hardwood flooring. The dining area easily accommodates a crowd. The 1st Floor Main Suite features a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with jetted tub. The 1st floor also features an office, and hobby room or studio, that can easily be used as a fifth bedroom.
Upstairs, there's a huge storage access, 3 additional bedrooms, and two more full, newly renovated, baths.
An Outdoor Shower, Security System, and welcoming front porch add to the many exceptional features that blend comfort and luxury. Bear Trap Dunes is an award winning, amenity filled community featuring Indoor and Outdoor pools, Har-Tru & Hard Surface Tennis, Fitness Center with whirlpool and saunas, Multi-sports courts, Basketball, Volleyball, Beach Shuttle, HD Cable TV, Internet, Tot-Lot Playground. Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club has public play and restaurant dining. This is a rare opportunity to own a premier home in one of the most sought-after locations in the area!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Monument Sotheby's International Realty License #0036977 Listed on: 12/26/2024

Last Buyer's Agent
Monument Sotheby's International Realty License #0036977 Listed on: 12/26/2024

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,152
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60.00 x 149.00
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned TN
HOA Fees
- $241 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 4 Car Attached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- On-Street Parking
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Golf Course
Home Design
- Coastal Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,588 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Partially Furnished
- Gas Fireplace
- Great Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Dining Room
- Den
- Hobby Room
- Utility Room
- Laundry on main level
- Crawl Space
- Home Security System
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Shower
- Screened Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Lord Baltimore Elementary School
- Sussex Central High School
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Tankless Water Heater
- No Septic System
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 134-16.00-1884.00
Community Details
Overview
- $1,500 Capital Contribution Fee
- Association fees include cable TV, high speed internet, trash, common area maintenance, pool(s)
- The Village At Bear Trap Dunes HOA
- Bear Trap Subdivision, The Masterpiece Floorplan
- Bear Trap Community
Recreation
- Golf Club
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Basketball Court
- Volleyball Courts
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
- Community Indoor Pool
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $780,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
01/30/2025 01/30/25 | Sold | $780,000 | -1.3% | $217 / Sq Ft |
12/26/2024 12/26/24 | For Sale | $790,000 | -- | $220 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,669 | $52,050 | $6,450 | $45,600 |
2023 | $1,667 | $52,050 | $6,450 | $45,600 |
2022 | $1,630 | $52,050 | $6,450 | $45,600 |
2021 | $1,667 | $52,050 | $6,450 | $45,600 |
2020 | $1,573 | $52,050 | $6,450 | $45,600 |
2019 | $1,564 | $52,050 | $6,450 | $45,600 |
2018 | $1,582 | $52,050 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $1,598 | $52,050 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $1,262 | $52,050 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $1,316 | $52,050 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $1,282 | $51,850 | $0 | $0 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Kimberly Dyer
OCEAN ATLANTIC SOTHEBYS
(732) 921-3010
7 in this area
39 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DESU2075800

APN: 134-16.00-1884.00
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