$371,500
SOLD NOV 17, 2016

231 Oyster Shell Cove Bethany Beach, DE 19930

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,000 Sq Ft
0.26 Acres

Recently Sold

$124 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

49 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Water Access
  • Lake Privileges
  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
  • Fitness Center
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of November 2016

Inviting home with a spacious 4BR floorplan featuring a 1st floor master, en-suite bedroom on the 2nd floor, dine-in kitchen, dining room, and a sizable 3 season room. Great outdoor living space with a front porch and large back deck overlooking a private back yard. Nestled among mature trees, this home offers a peaceful setting in a resort community with endless amenities located only a few minutes drive to the beach and downtown Bethany.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leslie Kopp

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RA-0003421 Listed on: 08/23/2016

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Kiki Hargrove

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0020565

Last Buyer's Agent

VICKIE YORK

VICKIE YORK AT THE BEACH REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,207

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 91x192x60x169
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System
  • Zoning described as GENERAL RESIDENTIAL

HOA Fees

  • $125 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 3,000 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile or Brick
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Water Access
  • Lake Privileges
  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-13.00-1764.00

Community Details

Overview

  • Salt Pond Subdivision

Amenities

  • Community Center

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Indoor Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,207

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$125 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Remarks Public: Inviting home with a spacious 4BR floorplan featuring a 1st floor master, en-suite bedroom on the 2nd floor, dine-in kitchen, dining room, and a sizable 3 season room. Great outdoor living space with a front porch and large back deck overlooking a private back yard. Nestled among mature trees, this home offers a peaceful setting in a resort community with endless amenities located only a few minutes drive to the beach and downtown Bethany.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile/Brick, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Kitchen - Eat-In, Entry Level Bedroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Level Count: 2
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 3000
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3000
  • Net Sq Ft: 3000.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 124.93
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3000
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 231

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Completed: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinkler, Outside Shower
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Sewer Expenses: 1081.00
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 1500.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Basketball Courts, Community Center, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Tot Lots/Playground, Swimming Pool, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Water/Lake Privileges
  • HOA: Yes
  • Association Recreation Fee: No
  • Community Pool Features: Indoor

Schools

  • School District: INDIAN RIVER
  • School District Key: 300200396898

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Landscaping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Dimensions: 91x192x60x169
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11326.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Zoning Description: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5107155
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-13.00-1764.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Close Date: 11/17/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2016
Closed on
Nov 18, 2016
Sold by
Rodgers Donald F and Rodgers Maureen T
Bought by
Athey Alvey Gary and Athey Susan Lynne
Seller's Agent
Leslie Kopp
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
VICKIE YORK
VICKIE YORK AT THE BEACH REALTY
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$371,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,500
-4.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.38%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2016
Closed on
Nov 17, 2016
Sold by
Rodgers Donald F and Rodgers Maureen T
Bought by
Athey Alvey Gary and Athey Susan Lynne
Seller's Agent
Leslie Kopp
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
VICKIE YORK
VICKIE YORK AT THE BEACH REALTY
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$371,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,500
-4.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 20, 1999
Bought by
Rodgers Donald F and Rodgers Maureen T
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $371,467 None Available
Deed $371,467 None Available
Deed $264,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $322,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/12/2025 07/12/25 For Sale $899,000 +142.0% $300 / Sq Ft
11/17/2016 11/17/16 Sold $371,500 -4.5% $124 / Sq Ft
10/11/2016 10/11/16 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2016 08/23/16 For Sale $389,000 -- $130 / 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 $1,207 $29,200 $5,700 $23,500
2023 $1,206 $29,200 $5,700 $23,500
2022 $1,187 $29,200 $5,700 $23,500
2021 $1,151 $29,200 $5,700 $23,500
2020 $1,098 $29,200 $5,700 $23,500
2019 $1,093 $29,200 $5,700 $23,500
2018 $1,104 $29,200 $0 $0
2017 $1,113 $29,200 $0 $0
2016 $617 $29,200 $0 $0
2015 $631 $29,200 $0 $0
2014 $615 $29,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Leslie Kopp

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Leslie Kopp

    Long & Foster

    (302) 542-3917

    405 in this area

    773 Total Sales

    Leslie Kopp
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  • Kiki Hargrove

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Kiki Hargrove

    Long & Foster

    (302) 569-2959

    123 in this area

    241 Total Sales

    Kiki Hargrove
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    VICKIE YORK

    VICKIE YORK AT THE BEACH REALTY

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1001020936

Bright MLS

APN: 134-13.00-1764.00

Delaware Sussex County Bethany Beach 19930

231 Oyster Shell Cove, Bethany Beach, DE

This home is located at 231 Oyster Shell Cove, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 and is currently priced at $371,500, approximately $123 per square foot. This property was built in 1998. 231 Oyster Shell Cove is a home located in Sussex County with nearby schools including Lord Baltimore Elementary School, Selbyville Middle School, and Indian River High School.

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