Seller's Agent in 2021
Sarah Schifano
Long & Foster
(302) 858-3945
7 in this area
134 Total Sales
3 S 9th St Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Estimated Value: $550,000 - $700,000
7
Beds
4
Baths
3,000
Sq Ft
$208/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Home fronts navigable water
- Second Kitchen
- Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
- Water Access
- Building is oceanfront but unit may not have water views
About This Home
As of December 2021A vacation at the beach is ideal in this fabulous South Bethany oceanside home, 3rd from the dune! With 7 bedrooms, you can easily accommodate family and guests. Featuring updated finishes throughout with ample outdoor living spaces - this home is a refreshing retreat that offers a turnkey opportunity. The front door and entry area draw you in to the kitchen and dining areas on the main level. A refreshing welcome, with contemporary white cabinetry and quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large adjacent dining room as well as the 3-season room that is sure to be home to your next crab feast. On the middle level of the home you will find the Owner's Suite and 4 additional guest bedrooms - two with ocean views! A loft area on this level is a fun interior hangout spot, as is the mid-level covered porch. On the upper level, you will enjoy vaulted ceilings, two additional spacious bedrooms and a Jack & Jill bath, a 2nd living area, and the "Happy Hour" kitchen! Short only a stove, this will be your favorite place to gather after a beautiful day on the beach. Sit around the island to chat about the day's adventures, or step out on the upper deck to catch a glimpse of the sunset or the moonlight glimmering over the ocean. Parking is a breeze at this home with an attached garage and large front parking area. The garage has two storage closets, a 3rd refrigerator, as well as a laundry room with Washer and Dryer, which leads to the outdoor shower and expansive outdoor hard-scape patio. This home is truly set up for bringing people together! In an ideal location in beautiful South Bethany, you will love the very clean, guarded beaches and proximity to great restaurants, shopping and more.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 539-9040 sarahschifano@gmail.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 11/11/2021
Co-Listed By
(302) 539-9040 Ann@AnnBakerSells.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RA-0020487
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,296
Year Built
- Built in 1963 | Remodeled in 2018
Lot Details
- 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 70.00 x 70.00
- Building is oceanfront but unit may not have water views
- Home fronts navigable water
- Extensive Hardscape
- Property is zoned TN
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 4 Driveway Spaces
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Front Facing Garage
Home Design
- Coastal Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 3,000 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Furnished
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Ocean Views
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Shower
- Water Access
- Property is near an ocean
- Multiple Balconies
- Patio
- Wrap Around Porch
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
Additional Features
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- Flood Risk
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Property is used as a vacation rental
- Tax Lot 12
- Assessor Parcel Number 134-20.08-205.00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 6, 2025
Sold by
Fontana Joan C
Bought by
Joan C Fontana Revocable Living Trust and Fontana
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 2019
Sold by
Drc Properties Llc
Bought by
Haarley Charles F and Harley Judith H
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 2012
Sold by
Dearman Hamby Vickie Jo and Hamby Harmon Gerald
Bought by
Fontana Carmen V and Fontana Joan C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$226,800
Interest Rate
3.52%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 21, 2012
Sold by
Dearman Hamby Vickie Jo and Hamby Harmon Gerald
Bought by
Fontana Carmen V and Fontana Joan C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$226,800
Interest Rate
3.52%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joan C Fontana Revocable Living Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Haarley Charles F | $352,285 | -- | |
| Fontana Carmen V | $324,000 | -- | |
| Fontana Carmen V | $324,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Fontana Carmen V | $226,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Fontana Carmen V | $226,800 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2021 12/30/21 | Sold | $1,850,000 | 0.0% | $617 / Sq Ft |
| 11/14/2021 11/14/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/11/2021 11/11/21 | For Sale | $1,850,000 | -- | $617 / 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 | $690 | $31,950 | $4,500 | $27,450 |
| 2024 | $847 | $31,950 | $4,500 | $27,450 |
| 2023 | $846 | $31,950 | $4,500 | $27,450 |
| 2022 | $825 | $31,950 | $4,500 | $27,450 |
| 2021 | $886 | $31,950 | $4,500 | $27,450 |
| 2020 | $829 | $31,950 | $4,500 | $27,450 |
| 2019 | $824 | $31,950 | $4,500 | $27,450 |
| 2018 | $835 | $31,950 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $845 | $31,950 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $677 | $31,950 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $692 | $31,950 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $675 | $31,950 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sarah Schifano
-
Ann Baker/noLng
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Ann Baker/noLng
Long & Foster
(302) 858-8518
5 in this area
62 Total Sales
-
Mary Matus
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Mary Matus
Long & Foster
(610) 348-2456
1 in this area
6 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DESU2009054
APN: 533-12.00-765.00
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