$474,999

3 Tara Ct Selbyville, DE 19975

Estimated payment $2,716/month

Total Views 1,087
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,877 Sq Ft
$165 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Coastal Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Phillip C. Showell Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Attic

About This Home

Nestled on a serene wooded homesite in the heart of Selbyville, Delaware, this charming single-family home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and coastal convenience. The thoughtfully designed first floor boasts a welcoming living room, a formal dining room, a guest bedroom with a full bathroom, and a bright kitchen with a breakfast nook that opens to the great room featuring a cozy gas fireplace. The primary suite is also located on the main level and includes an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower, a luxurious soaking tub, and abundant closet space. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized guest bedrooms, an additional full bathroom, and a convenient walk-in attic providing excellent storage. Step outside from the breakfast nook to a tranquil screen porch, where the sounds of nature create the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The spacious deck is ideal for grilling, entertaining, or soaking up the sun. A two-car side-entry garage adds both function and curb appeal. Located within Selbyville town limits, you’ll enjoy the benefits of city water and sewer while being just minutes from Fenwick Island, Bethany Beach, and Ocean City, Maryland. This home is a true coastal retreat with timeless charm and modern comfort.

Listing Agent

Michael Kennedy

Compass License #RS-0024358 Listed on: 09/09/2025

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,934

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 98.00 x 123.00
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned TN

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 3 Driveway Spaces
  • Side Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,877 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Carpet
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Screened Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Underground Utilities
  • 220 Volts
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Additional Features

  • Doors with lever handles
  • Solar owned by a third party

Community Details

  • Victoria Forest Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 533-17.00-455.00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,934

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Coastal
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Accessibility Features: Doors - Lever Handle(s)
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 9/10/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Remarks Public: Nestled on a serene wooded homesite in the heart of Selbyville, Delaware, this charming single-family home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and coastal convenience. The thoughtfully designed first floor boasts a welcoming living room, a formal dining room, a guest bedroom with a full bathroom, and a bright kitchen with a breakfast nook that opens to the great room featuring a cozy gas fireplace. The primary suite is also located on the main level and includes an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower, a luxurious soaking tub, and abundant closet space. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized guest bedrooms, an additional full bathroom, and a convenient walk-in attic providing excellent storage. Step outside from the breakfast nook to a tranquil screen porch, where the sounds of nature create the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The spacious deck is ideal for grilling, entertaining, or soaking up the sun. A two-car side-entry garage adds both function and curb appeal. Located within Selbyville town limits, you’ll enjoy the benefits of city water and sewer while being just minutes from Fenwick Island, Bethany Beach, and Ocean City, Maryland. This home is a true coastal retreat with timeless charm and modern comfort.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 2877
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2877
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 165.10
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2877
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 3

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, 220 Volts, Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Security: Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Under Ground
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 300.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 999
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.27
  • Lot Dimensions: 98.00 x 123.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11761.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Screened, Porch(es), Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: TN
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1144.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1933.50
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 533-17.00-455.00
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1918
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Map

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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 $794 $31,000 $2,000 $29,000
2023 $792 $31,000 $2,000 $29,000
2022 $772 $31,000 $2,000 $29,000
2021 $834 $31,000 $2,000 $29,000
2020 $778 $31,000 $2,000 $29,000
2019 $773 $31,000 $2,000 $29,000
2018 $1,052 $31,000 $0 $0
2017 $794 $31,000 $0 $0
2016 $648 $31,000 $0 $0
2015 $663 $31,000 $0 $0
2014 $646 $31,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/09/2025 09/09/25 For Sale $474,999 -- $165 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $67,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Michael Kennedy

Compass

(302) 303-6423

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A graduate of the Pennsylvania State University, Michael started his real estate career with NVHomes in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Shortly thereafter he relocated to Rehoboth Beach where he has spent over a decade selling 100’s of homes for NVHomes, Ryan Homes, and most recently was the Sales Manager managing all sales for Beazer Homes in Delaware and Maryland. Michael is excited to utilize his vast knowledge of new construction, building practices, and area expertise to assist his clients to buy

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Bright MLS

APN: 533-17.00-455.00