NOT LISTED FOR SALE

273 Oyster Shell Cove Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Estimated Value: $1,038,000 - $1,441,305

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,367 Sq Ft
$282/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 16, 2021

Last sale price $1,075,000 $246 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,736/month

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Fitness Center
  • Commercial Range
  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of November 2021

An impressive and spacious custom built home nestled on a beautiful landscaped lot bordering the Assawoman Canal park land. This gorgeous furnished home offers outstanding finishes throughout. You step onto the huge wraparound porch which would be great for large gatherings or a small intimate setting. At the front door, you will enter into the large 2 story foyer and on your right, is a large formal dining room with lots of windows, off the formal dining room, you will see a dry bar area with extra cabinets. To the left of the foyer, you will find an office with built in bookcases plus a Murphy bed, perfect for another sleeping area. Down the hall, you will discover an enormous primary bedroom with a private office, a super sized walk in closet, a very elegant bathroom with a walk in shower and a double sink vanity and a private 3 season summer room. Then you will see the chef’s kitchen, all decked out with granite, stainless steel appliances and Viking stove (6 burner), island and dining area, a great place for dining while you are checking out the chef’s meal preparation. Then off the kitchen area, you have a cozy and inviting family room with a fireplace and built ins, perfect for a quiet evening at home after a long day at the beach and another 3 season sunroom. Upstairs are 4 bedrooms plus 2 full baths, loft area and a 2nd floor deck. Back outside, you will see a de-attached one car garage and above the garage you find a separate guest suite, artist studio or an office. In the rear yard, there is a great paver patio, a wonderful setting for BBQ’s. Plenty of parking and has a successful rental history. Salt Pond is a lovely community with outdoor/indoor pools, pickleball and tennis courts, small beach area, water access to the salt pond, golf course (18 hole -par 3 ), walking trails and enjoy nature. And you are less than 1 mile to all the fabulous attraction that Bethany Beach has to offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

VICKIE YORK

vickie@bethanysbest.com VICKIE YORK AT THE BEACH REALTY Listed on: 09/27/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Russell Stucki

(302) 227-4800 russellstucki@remax.net RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth

RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned MR

HOA Fees

  • $151 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 5 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 4,367 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Furnished
  • Built-In Features
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Insulated Doors
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Commercial Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Lake Privileges
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Wrap Around Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Guest House
  • Flood Risk

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property is used as a vacation rental
  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-13.00-1785.00

Community Details

Overview

  • $500 Capital Contribution Fee
  • Salt Pond Subdivision

Amenities

  • Community Center

Recreation

  • Golf Course Membership Available
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Indoor Pool
  • Putting Green

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0.25 Acres

HOA Fees

$151 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Coastal, Contemporary
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Contents of owner's closet
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Furnished As Seen
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2021-09-29
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Oven - Self Cleaning, Water Heater, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Commercial Range
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Breakfast Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Skylight(s), Window Treatments, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Whirlpool/Hottub, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Open, Butlers Pantry, Carpet
  • 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
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4367
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4367
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 274.77
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4367
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • 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
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Guest House
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Outside Shower, Extensive Hardscape
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • 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: Paved Driveway, Circular Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 5

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 1813.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Basketball Courts, Community Center, Fitness Center, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Pool - Outdoor, Putting Green, Water/Lake Privileges, Golf Course Membership Available, Pool - Indoor
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Capital Contribution Fee: 500.00

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Partly Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10890.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Deck(s), Porch(es), Wrap Around
  • Zoning: MR
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Yes
  • Total Actual Rent: 29000.00
  • Vacation Rental: Yes

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5107178
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-13.00-1785.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 27, 2021
Closed on
Nov 16, 2021
Sold by
Artz Charles I
Bought by
Brut Myrl J and Burt Lorriane F
Seller's Agent
VICKIE YORK
VICKIE YORK AT THE BEACH REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Russell Stucki
RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth
List Price
$1,199,900
Sold Price
$1,075,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$124,900
-10.41%
Current Estimated Value
$1,231,826

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$156,826
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.19%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2018
Sold by
Harris Lillian S and Artz Charles I
Bought by
Artz Charles I

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 19, 2015
Closed on
Nov 14, 2016
Sold by
Katanick Richard L and Katanick Sandra L
Bought by
Artz Charles I and Harris Lillian S
Seller's Agent
VICKIE YORK
VICKIE YORK AT THE BEACH REALTY
Buyer's Agent
VICKIE YORK
VICKIE YORK AT THE BEACH REALTY
List Price
$689,900
Sold Price
$689,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.40%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2012
Closed on
May 1, 2013
Sold by
Osias Jeffrey L and Osias Lisa A
Bought by
Katanick Richard L and Katanick Sandra L
Seller's Agent
Colleen Windrow
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
VICKIE YORK
VICKIE YORK AT THE BEACH REALTY
List Price
$600,000
Sold Price
$600,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.01%
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
3.57%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2012
Closed on
Apr 23, 2013
Sold by
Osias Jeffrey L and Osias Lisa A
Bought by
Katanick Richard L and Katanick Sandra L
Seller's Agent
Colleen Windrow
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
VICKIE YORK
VICKIE YORK AT THE BEACH REALTY
List Price
$600,000
Sold Price
$600,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
3.57%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Brut Myrl J $1,075,000 None Available
Artz Charles I $10,000 --
Artz Charles I $689,900 None Available
Katanick Richard L $600,000 --
Katanick Richard L $600,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Katanick Richard L $480,000
Previous Owner Katanick Richard L $480,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/16/2021 11/16/21 Sold $1,075,000 -10.4% $246 / Sq Ft
10/23/2021 10/23/21 Pending -- -- --
09/27/2021 09/27/21 For Sale $1,199,900 +73.9% $275 / Sq Ft
11/14/2016 11/14/16 Sold $689,900 0.0% $144 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/13/2016 09/13/16 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2015 03/19/15 For Sale $689,900 +15.0% $144 / Sq Ft
04/30/2013 04/30/13 Sold $600,000 0.0% $125 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/17/2012 10/17/12 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2012 06/06/12 For Sale $600,000 -- $125 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $2,107 $54,650 $5,700 $48,950
2024 $2,260 $54,650 $5,700 $48,950
2023 $2,257 $54,650 $5,700 $48,950
2022 $2,221 $54,650 $5,700 $48,950
2021 $2,154 $54,650 $5,700 $48,950
2020 $2,056 $54,650 $5,700 $48,950
2019 $2,046 $54,650 $5,700 $48,950
2018 $2,066 $54,650 $0 $0
2017 $2,083 $54,650 $0 $0
2016 $1,836 $54,650 $0 $0
2015 $1,892 $54,650 $0 $0
2014 $1,864 $54,650 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2006994

Bright MLS

APN: 134-13.00-1785.00

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