$390,000
SOLD NOV 30, 2018

31030 Starling Rd Unit 110D Ocean View, DE 19970

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,000 Sq Ft
$456/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$130 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Boat Ramp
  • Fitness Center
  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
  • Canoe or Kayak Water Access
  • Fishing Allowed

About This Home

As of June 2024

Beautiful, like-new, light-filled end unit Severn Model villa townhome (2 car garage) backs to pond & fountain in Bay Forest Club! Loaded with upgrades, and an EASY WALK to all of Bay Forest s extraordinary amenities (see below). One owner, never-rented property. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. 1st floor master suite looks out onto glassed-in 3-season porch and paver patio. Spacious living room with fireplace and cathedral ceiling, formal dining room, beautiful, eat-in kitchen with granite-topped island looks onto sun room, paver patio and pond with fountain. 2nd floor sports 2 bedrooms, a bath, a storage room and spacious twin lofts (one serves as a study)... in other words, loads of space for visiting family and friends. Upgraded wood, tile & carpet throughout. Upgraded to dual-zone heating and cooling post-settlement via electronic dampers for greatly improved energy efficiency. Other in-home upgrades include: whole house humidifier, audio speakers in ceiling of dining room and kitchen, tiled 3 season room with 5 ft. sliding glass windows, expanded granite kitchen island with additional cabinet and tiled back splash, plantation shutters in great room & dining room, new 2018 hot water heater, HVAC annual maintenance agreement that will convey to new owner, additional storage under stairs and partially floored attic with pull-down stairs (and more). Outside upgrades include: beautiful paver patio overlooking pond & fountain, outside shower with a paver walkway to back door of garage, lovely landscaping all-round. Property has been meticulously maintained by its owners. And then you get our Bay Forest Amenities which are all but unmatched in Sussex County at this price point: Available to all homeowners in Bay Forest s established and newer sections are... A main clubhouse with a lovely lounge filled with tables, chairs, a fireplace and cable TV, a grille, an exercise facility and Women's & Men's lockers opening onto 3 pools (including a lazy river). There are 4 tennis courts & a tennis pavilion, outdoor basketball nets in the parking area, at least two children's play areas, a putting green, bocce lawns, horseshoe pits, and a fire pit. In our new section, available to all homeowners, is our beautiful new 'Barn,' designed to enclose a full-sized basketball court or up to three pickle ball courts and to open up to a Great Lawn for large indoor/outdoor gatherings. Beyond the Great Lawn, you will find two new pools, expansive decks for guests and a new clubhouse that includes a large exercise facility, a dance/yoga studio with specially constructed resilient flooring, and a beautiful entryway to the facility and gathering spaces. Our Marina includes a Kayak Launch with plenty of rental spaces to store your kayak, a pier for crabbing, fishing or just enjoying expansive views of the Indian River Bay and Indian River Bridge. Don't forget our summer Beach Shuttle. Meanwhile, the Shearwater Drive Bridge uniting Bay Forest's two sections has opened. Also, 15+ Miles of sidewalks & walking trails. 5 Miles to Bethany Beach. It's all here, and now, at Bay Forest! Complimentary 2-YEAR-HOME-WARRANTY ($1,098 VALUE!). PRICED 2 SELL! Don't miss out on this Bay Forest GEM!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joseph Loughran

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 08/01/2018

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Joseph Loughran

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 08/01/2018

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,205

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

Lot Details

  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Villa
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,000 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Stained Glass
  • Casement Windows
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Insulated Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Den
  • Loft
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage Room
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Front Loading Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Motion Detectors

Accessible Home Design

  • Halls are 36 inches wide or more
  • Doors with lever handles
  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Canoe or Kayak Water Access
  • Private Water Access
  • Property near a bay
  • Screened Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Playground
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Underground Utilities
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Tax Lot -110D
  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-08.00-832.00-110D

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include all ground fee, common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, health club, insurance, lawn care front, lawn care rear, lawn care side, lawn maintenance, management, pier/dock maintenance, pool(s), recreation facility, reserve funds, road maintenance, snow removal, trash
  • Bay Forest Club HOA
  • Built by NV Homes
  • Bay Forest Club Subdivision, Severn Floorplan
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Clubhouse
  • Game Room
  • Community Center
  • Meeting Room
  • Party Room
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Boat Ramp
  • Pier or Dock
  • Marina
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Volleyball Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Lap or Exercise Community Pool
  • Fishing Allowed
  • Putting Green
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,205

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$456 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Coastal, Contemporary, Villa
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Accessibility Features: 32"+ Wide Doors, 36"+ Wide Halls, Doors - Lever Handle(s)
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Remarks Public: Beautiful, like-new, light-filled end unit Severn Model villa townhome (2 car garage) backs to pond & fountain in Bay Forest Club! Loaded with upgrades, and an EASY WALK to all of Bay Forest s extraordinary amenities (see below). One owner, never-rented property. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. 1st floor master suite looks out onto glassed-in 3-season porch and paver patio. Spacious living room with fireplace and cathedral ceiling, formal dining room, beautiful, eat-in kitchen with granite-topped island looks onto sun room, paver patio and pond with fountain. 2nd floor sports 2 bedrooms, a bath, a storage room and spacious twin lofts (one serves as a study)... in other words, loads of space for visiting family and friends. Upgraded wood, tile & carpet throughout. Upgraded to dual-zone heating and cooling post-settlement via electronic dampers for greatly improved energy efficiency. Other in-home upgrades include: whole house humidifier, audio speakers in ceiling of dining room and kitchen, tiled 3 season room with 5 ft. sliding glass windows, expanded granite kitchen island with additional cabinet and tiled back splash, plantation shutters in great room & dining room, new 2018 hot water heater, HVAC annual maintenance agreement that will convey to new owner, additional storage under stairs and partially floored attic with pull-down stairs (and more). Outside upgrades include: beautiful paver patio overlooking pond & fountain, outside shower with a paver walkway to back door of garage, lovely landscaping all-round. Property has been meticulously maintained by its owners. And then you get our Bay Forest Amenities which are all but unmatched in Sussex County at this price point: Available to all homeowners in Bay Forest s established and newer sections are... A main clubhouse with a lovely lounge filled with tables, chairs, a fireplace and cable TV, a grille, an exercise facility and Women's & Men's lockers opening onto 3 pools (including a lazy river). There are 4 tennis courts & a tennis pavilion, outdoor basketball nets in the parking area, at least two children's play areas, a putting green, bocce lawns, horseshoe pits, and a fire pit. In our new section, available to all homeowners, is our beautiful new 'Barn,' designed to enclose a full-sized basketball court or up to three pickle ball courts and to open up to a Great Lawn for large indoor/outdoor gatherings. Beyond the Great Lawn, you will find two new pools, expansive decks for guests and a new clubhouse that includes a large exercise facility, a dance/yoga studio with specially constructed resilient flooring, and a beautiful entryway to the facility and gathering spaces. Our Marina includes a Kayak Launch with plenty of rental spaces to store your kayak, a pier for crabbing, fishing or just enjoying expansive views of the Indian River Bay and Indian River Bridge. Don't forget our summer Beach Shuttle. Meanwhile, the Shearwater Drive Bridge uniting Bay Forest's two sections has opened. Also, 15+ Miles of sidewalks & walking trails. 5 Miles to Bethany Beach. It's all here, and now, at Bay Forest! Complimentary 2-YEAR-HOME-WARRANTY ($1,098 VALUE!). PRICED 2 SELL! Don't miss out on this Bay Forest GEM!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Humidifier, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood, Vinyl, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Attic/House Fan, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stain/Lead Glass, Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, Screens, Storm, Vinyl Clad, Double Pane, Casement
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Insulated, Storm, French
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Wall, Tray Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Den, Study, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Loft, Storage Room
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3000
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3000
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 133.33
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3000
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 31030

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Lawn Sprinkler, Outside Shower, Play Area, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Asphalt, Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access Features: Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Private Access
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Starling Pond AND Collins Creek via Marina
  • Water Body Type: Bay
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Built In, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Underground
  • Heating Type: Propane, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector, Motion Detectors, Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Electric Available, Propane, Sewer Available, Water Available, Under Ground, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 2940.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 2532.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Basketball Courts, Bike Trail, Boat Ramp, Club House, Common Grounds, Community Center, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Game Room, Jog/Walk Path, Marina/Marina Club, Meeting Room, Party Room, Pier/Dock, Pool - Outdoor, Putting Green, Recreational Center, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Volleyball Courts
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: All Ground Fee, Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Health Club, Insurance, Lawn Care Front, Lawn Care Rear, Lawn Care Side, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Pier/Dock Maintenance, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Management Type: Professional - Off-Site, Professional - On-Site
  • HOA Name: BAY FOREST CLUB
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No
  • Community Pool Features: Fenced, In Ground, Lap/Exercise, Permits

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Screened
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Zoning: L
  • In City Limits: No

Building Info

  • Builder Name: NV Homes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5243222
  • School Tax: 1064.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1205.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-08.00-832.00-110D
  • Tax Lot: -110D
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 900
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 11/30/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 16, 2024
Closed on
Jun 26, 2024
Sold by
Moussa Karim S and Moussa Suzanne M
Bought by
Schmitt Gerard H and Schmitt Janet M
Seller's Agent
Joseph Loughran
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Anthony Sacco
RE/MAX Associates
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$615,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.6%
Views
99
Current Estimated Value
$629,002

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,002
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.95%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $615,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/26/2024 06/26/24 Sold $615,000 -1.6% $205 / Sq Ft
05/09/2024 05/09/24 Pending -- -- --
02/16/2024 02/16/24 For Sale $625,000 +60.3% $208 / Sq Ft
11/30/2018 11/30/18 Sold $390,000 -2.5% $130 / Sq Ft
08/15/2018 08/15/18 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2018 08/01/18 For Sale $400,000 -- $133 / Sq Ft
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
2024 $1,347 $31,050 $0 $31,050
2023 $1,348 $31,050 $0 $31,050
2022 $1,303 $31,050 $0 $31,050
2021 $1,265 $31,050 $0 $31,050
2020 $1,212 $31,050 $0 $31,050
2019 $1,206 $31,050 $0 $31,050
2018 $1,218 $31,600 $0 $0
2017 $1,205 $31,600 $0 $0
2016 $1,092 $31,600 $0 $0
2015 $1,125 $31,600 $0 $0
2014 $1,109 $31,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002139278

Bright MLS

APN: 134-08.00-832.00-110D