
Seller's Agent in 2020
Joseph Loughran
Long & Foster
(302) 864-3216
63 in this area
95 Total Sales
Estimated Value: $737,000 - $757,000
FOR A VIRTUAL TOUR OF THIS BEAUTIFUL HOME, PLEASE CLICK ON THE MOVIE CAMERA ICON IN ITS BRIGHTMLS LISTING - OR CONTACT THE LISTING AGENT FOR FURTHER ASSISTANCE. Welcome to a beautifully updated, rare 5 BD/3 BA configuration of NVHome's classic EnergyStar Seaport in Beautiful Bay Forest. This home has been upgraded from stem to stern, with a wonderful welcoming front porch (with one of 11 ceiling fans) that opens into a Foyer with gleaming wood floors that continue into the Sitting Room/Study (with crown molding, chair rails and shadow box trim) to the right of the Foyer and on into the Great Room, Kitchen & hallway. To the left of the Foyer: 2 Guest Bedrooms share a full Guest Bath. Both Guest Bedrooms feature wall screen TVs & window treatments. The second Guest Bedroom currently is configured as an exercise area. The Guest Bath features upgraded cabinets, granite & tile shower surround. The extended Great Room enjoys loads of light from 6 windows along with a gas Fireplace with a marble hearth and stone trim & mantle. Above the mantle, another one of 5 conveying wall screen TVs. Plus Bose Surround Sound wired in the Great Room (and the Screened-In Porch). The Kitchen's upgrades include stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, rich cabinetry, a tile backsplash and a tile finish on the Breakfast Bar. Two Kitchen Pantries, too! The extended Breakfast Room looks out onto the Screened-in Porch, an outdoor deck and a landscaped, fenced-in backyard. The Ducane gas grill/rotisserie will convey. The Master Bedroom suite enjoys a tray ceiling, upgraded carpet, walk-in closet, soaking tub & shower with upgraded granite & tile. Upstairs: 2 more BD & a BA. Even the Garage has been repainted and given a pebbled deck finish for easy care & maintenance. $5,500 hybrid heating system, $3,000 well for irrigation system, wall screen TVs, window treatments, premium washer/dryer. Plus: upgraded tech wiring & security and a furnace humidifier + dehumidifier to protect wood floors via the conditioned crawl space. Don't Forget: Bay Forest was named Platinum Award Winning #1 Best in American Living Community by the National Association of Homebuilders in 2019. Its amenities, all but unmatched in Sussex County at this price point, include: a clubhouse with lounge filled with tables, chairs, a fireplace & cable TV, a grille, a game room and Women's & Men's lockers opening onto 3 pools, include: a clubhouse with lounge filled with tables, chairs, a fireplace & cable TV, a grille, a game room and Women's & Men's lockers opening onto 3 pools (including a lazy river). Plus 4 tennis courts & a tennis pavilion, outdoor basketball nets in the parking area, two children's play areas, a putting green, bocce lawns, horseshoe pits & a fire pit. Plus our new Recreation 'Barn,' designed to accommodate a basketball court or 3 pickle ball courts or 450 Bay Forest homeowners & guests for New Year's Eve & similar celebrations. The Rec Barn opens onto a Great Lawn, two new pools with expansive decks for guests, a grille/snack bar, and an exercise facility that includes a dance/yoga studio with resilient flooring. Our Kayak Launch enjoys expansive views of the Indian River Bay & Indian River Bridge and plenty of kayak storage space (for rent). There's a Summer Season Beach Shuttle (5 days/week). Our Shearwater Drive Bridge (crossing Collins Creek to our new Barn, Pools & Exercise Facility) unites Bay Forest's two sections while offering extraordinary views of the salt marsh it crosses and Indian River Bay beyond. There are 15+ miles of sidewalks. 5 Miles to Bethany Beach. Don't forget the 2 YEAR HOME WARRANTY FOR ADDED PEACE OF MIND: A $1,000 VALUE! There's no place like Bay Forest... When you own here, you'll see why!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 864-3216 joeloughran@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 01/23/2020
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Summers John K | $510,000 | None Available | |
Kaczmarek Thomas S | $450,000 | -- | |
Warzala Theodore J | -- | -- | |
Nvr Inc | $115,000 | -- | |
Nvr Inc | $115,000 | -- |
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | Summers John K | $459,000 | |
Previous Owner | Kaczmarek Thomas S | $350,000 | |
Previous Owner | Kaczmarek Thomas S | -- |
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/11/2020 08/11/20 | Sold | $510,000 | -1.9% | $182 / Sq Ft |
07/04/2020 07/04/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/30/2020 04/30/20 | For Sale | $519,900 | +1.9% | $186 / Sq Ft |
03/30/2020 03/30/20 | Off Market | $510,000 | -- | -- |
01/23/2020 01/23/20 | For Sale | $519,900 | +15.5% | $186 / Sq Ft |
10/27/2017 10/27/17 | Sold | $450,000 | -5.3% | $161 / Sq Ft |
09/23/2017 09/23/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/26/2017 07/26/17 | For Sale | $475,000 | -- | $170 / Sq Ft |
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 | $1,498 | $38,900 | $6,250 | $32,650 |
2024 | $1,660 | $38,900 | $6,250 | $32,650 |
2023 | $1,661 | $38,900 | $6,250 | $32,650 |
2022 | $1,635 | $38,900 | $6,250 | $32,650 |
2021 | $1,589 | $38,900 | $6,250 | $32,650 |
2020 | $1,525 | $38,900 | $6,250 | $32,650 |
2019 | $1,495 | $38,900 | $6,250 | $32,650 |
2018 | $1,133 | $38,900 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $1,483 | $38,900 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $1,382 | $38,900 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $1,422 | $38,900 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $1,402 | $38,900 | $0 | $0 |
Seller's Agent in 2020
Joseph Loughran
Long & Foster
(302) 864-3216
63 in this area
95 Total Sales
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Cindy Souza
Long & Foster
(301) 332-5032
23 in this area
183 Total Sales
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DESU154662
APN: 134-08.00-802.00