NOT LISTED FOR SALE

237 Oyster Shell Cove Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Estimated Value: $970,000 - $1,136,441

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,201 Sq Ft
$330/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 20, 2022

Last sale price $975,000 $305 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,937/month

46 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Fitness Center
  • Open Floorplan
  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Lake Privileges

About This Home

As of December 2022

Stunning coastal home located just 3 miles to downtown Bethany Beach and the boardwalk. This spacious 5 bedroom home offers an open floorplan featuring an impressive great room with soaring ceilings and large windows filling the home with natural light. The living area is combined with the dining area and kitchen creating the idea layout for entertaining and sliding glass doors lead to a sizable screened porch. The spacious gourmet kitchen offers a gas range, tiled backsplash, double wall oven, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island with seating. The first floor also offers a spacious bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and upstairs is the primary bedroom with private access to a covered porch and upper sun deck. There are 3 additional generously sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms offering plenty of space for friends and family. This home has been meticulously maintained and is offered with a freshly painted interior, new carpeting, and fully furnished so it’s ready to be enjoyed. Situated on a large lot backing to trees and the Assawoman canal, this property offers plenty of room to add a private pool. Located in the sought-after community of Salt Pond with endless amenities including a year round golf course, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, pickle ball, basketball, fitness center, and kayak launch with storage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leslie Kopp

(302) 542-3917 leslie@lesliekopp.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RA-0003421 Listed on: 10/05/2022

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Kiki Hargrove

(302) 569-2959 kiki@lesliekopp.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0020565

Last Buyer's Agent

VICKIE YORK

vickie@bethanysbest.com VICKIE YORK AT THE BEACH REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,564

Year Built

  • Built in 2013

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 65.00 x 178.00
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Property is zoned MR

HOA Fees

  • $156 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 6 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 3,201 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Furnished
  • Two Story Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Accessible Home Design

  • Level Entry For Accessibility

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Lake Privileges
  • Deck
  • Screened Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Propane Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 24
  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-13.00-1767.00

Community Details

Overview

  • $1,000 Capital Contribution Fee
  • Association fees include common area maintenance, management, pool(s), recreation facility, snow removal
  • Salt Pond Subdivision

Amenities

  • Community Center

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Volleyball Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Indoor Pool
  • Heated Community Pool
  • Lap or Exercise Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Putting Green

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,564

Year Built

Built in 2013

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$156 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Coastal
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Remarks Public: Stunning coastal home located just 3 miles to downtown Bethany Beach and the boardwalk. This spacious 5 bedroom home offers an open floorplan featuring an impressive great room with soaring ceilings and large windows filling the home with natural light. The living area is combined with the dining area and kitchen creating the idea layout for entertaining and sliding glass doors lead to a sizable screened porch. The spacious gourmet kitchen offers a gas range, tiled backsplash, double wall oven, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island with seating. The first floor also offers a spacious bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and upstairs is the primary bedroom with private access to a covered porch and upper sun deck. There are 3 additional generously sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms offering plenty of space for friends and family. This home has been meticulously maintained and is offered with a freshly painted interior, new carpeting, and fully furnished so it’s ready to be enjoyed. Situated on a large lot backing to trees and the Assawoman canal, this property offers plenty of room to add a private pool. Located in the sought-after community of Salt Pond with endless amenities including a year round golf course, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, pickle ball, basketball, fitness center, and kayak launch with storage.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater - Tankless
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, 2 Story Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Block, Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 3201
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3201
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 327.71
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3201
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 237

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stick Built
  • Exterior Features: Outside Shower
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 8
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Leased
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane, Tankless
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 1870.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Basketball Courts, Community Center, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Hot Tub, Pool - Indoor, Pool - Outdoor, Putting Green, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Volleyball Courts, Water/Lake Privileges
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Snow Removal
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Pool Features: Heated, Indoor, Lap/Exercise

Fee Information

  • Capital Contribution Fee: 1000.00

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 999
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.27
  • Lot Dimensions: 65.00 x 178.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11761.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Screened, Deck(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: MR
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5107158
  • School Tax: 1393.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1564.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-13.00-1767.00
  • Tax Lot: 24
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 12/20/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 5, 2022
Closed on
Dec 20, 2022
Sold by
Mann Wilson
Bought by
Jones Charles B and Jones Gail E
Seller's Agent
Leslie Kopp
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
VICKIE YORK
VICKIE YORK AT THE BEACH REALTY
List Price
$1,185,000
Sold Price
$975,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$210,000
-17.72%
Views
24
Current Estimated Value
$1,057,610

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$82,610
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.97%
Original Mortgage
$725,000
Outstanding Balance
$703,758
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$353,852

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 26, 2012
Closed on
Apr 1, 2013
Sold by
Jordan Robert E and Jordan Patricia L
Bought by
Mann Wilson
Seller's Agent
Joanne Young
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Lee Ann Wilkinson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
List Price
$153,000
Sold Price
$153,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.97%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
3.55%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 26, 2012
Closed on
Mar 30, 2013
Sold by
Jordan Robert E and Jordan Patricia L
Bought by
Mann Wilson
Seller's Agent
Joanne Young
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Lee Ann Wilkinson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
List Price
$153,000
Sold Price
$153,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
3.55%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Jones Charles B $975,000 --
Mann Wilson $153,000 --
Mann Wilson $153,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Jones Charles B $725,000
Previous Owner Mann Wilson $100,000
Previous Owner Mann Wilson $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/20/2022 12/20/22 Sold $975,000 -7.1% $305 / Sq Ft
11/20/2022 11/20/22 Pending -- -- --
11/04/2022 11/04/22 Price Changed $1,049,000 -11.5% $328 / Sq Ft
10/05/2022 10/05/22 For Sale $1,185,000 +674.5% $370 / Sq Ft
03/29/2013 03/29/13 Sold $153,000 0.0% --
01/25/2013 01/25/13 Pending -- -- --
11/26/2012 11/26/12 For Sale $153,000 -- --
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
2025 $2,090 $38,500 $5,700 $32,800
2024 $1,592 $38,500 $5,700 $32,800
2023 $1,590 $38,500 $5,700 $32,800
2022 $1,576 $38,500 $5,700 $32,800
2021 $1,530 $38,500 $5,700 $32,800
2020 $1,460 $38,500 $5,700 $32,800
2019 $1,454 $38,500 $5,700 $32,800
2018 $1,468 $38,500 $0 $0
2017 $1,480 $38,500 $0 $0
2016 $1,305 $38,500 $0 $0
2015 $1,345 $38,500 $0 $0
2014 $1,313 $38,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Leslie Kopp

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Leslie Kopp

    Long & Foster

    (302) 542-3917

    383 in this area

    723 Total Sales

    Leslie Kopp
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  • Kiki Hargrove

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Kiki Hargrove

    Long & Foster

    (302) 569-2959

    120 in this area

    228 Total Sales

    Kiki Hargrove
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    VICKIE YORK

    VICKIE YORK AT THE BEACH REALTY

  • Joanne Young

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Joanne Young

    Compass

    (302) 381-9291

    28 in this area

    61 Total Sales

    Joanne Young
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  • Lee Ann Wilkinson

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Lee Ann Wilkinson

    BHHS PenFed (actual)

    (302) 278-6726

    11 in this area

    1,884 Total Sales

    Lee Ann Wilkinson
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2029882

Bright MLS

APN: 134-13.00-1767.00

Delaware Sussex County Bethany Beach 19930

237 Oyster Shell Cove, Bethany Beach, DE

This home is located at 237 Oyster Shell Cove, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 since 05 October 2022 and is currently estimated at $1,057,610, approximately $330 per square foot. This property was built in 2013. 237 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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