$825,000
SOLD OCT 31, 2025

37896 Marina Dr Unit 3 Ocean View, DE 19970

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,100 Sq Ft
$350/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$393 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 10 Feet of Waterfront
  • Primary bedroom faces the bay
  • 1 Dock Slip
  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
  • Boat Ramp
  • Private Water Access

About This Home

As of October 2025

Take in stunning sunsets and water views from your very own backyard! This gorgeous 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhome features three levels of comfortable, coastal living. Situated in the quiet and sought-after community of Bethany Marina, this home features an unbelievable amount of outdoor space. Enjoy your morning coffee or an afternoon snack as you take in the water views from one of two balconies overlooking an oversized lower-level deck perfect for entertaining family and friends. Steps away from your deck is a deeded deep water boat slip with access to Pingally Point and the Indian River Bay. The inside of the home is cozy and comfortable, starting with the spacious first-floor bedroom, full bath, and laundry area. The second floor includes a generously-sized kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar, a dining area, a living space with a wood-burning fireplace, a half bath, and sliding glass doors that lead to the first balcony. On the third floor, you’ll find a luxurious primary suite complete with an en-suite bathroom with soaking tub and double sinks, double closets, and sliding glass doors to the second balcony. An additional bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and a laundry area completes the top floor. This home also includes a one-car garage and additional off-street parking. With a backyard that leads directly to your own boat slip and the community swimming pool just steps from your front door, this home is the perfect place to enjoy all your favorite water activities! Located in the slow-paced community of Ocean View, 37896 Marina Drive #3 is just a few minutes' drive to Bethany Beach, Fenwick Island, Cape Henlopen State Park, and more! Being sold fully furnished (except for some personal items) with rental projects of up to $2,500 per week, this home is the perfect investment property, full-time residence, or summer getaway. Schedule your private showing now and get ready to enjoy everything that the “quieter resorts” have to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carrie Lingo

(302) 500-0825 carrie@jacklingo.com Jack Lingo - Lewes License #RS-0017885 Listed on: 09/24/2025

Jack Lingo - Lewes

Last Buyer's Agent

Leslie Kopp

(302) 542-3917 leslie@lesliekopp.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RA-0003421

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,015

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 10 Feet of Waterfront
  • Home fronts navigable water

HOA Fees

  • $350 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 2,100 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Sliding Doors
  • Great Room
  • Dining Area
  • Storage Room
  • Bay Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Room
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary bedroom faces the bay
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Private Water Access
  • Property near a bay
  • Physical Dock Slip Conveys
  • 1 Dock Slip
  • Lake Privileges
  • Multiple Balconies
  • Deck

Location

  • Flood Risk

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 84
  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-08.00-165.00-3

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, pool(s)
  • Bethany Marina Subdivision

Recreation

  • Boat Ramp
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,015

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$350 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Coastal, Contemporary
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Primary Bedroom - Bay Front, Walk-In Closet(s), Upgraded Countertops
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Great Room, Storage Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2100
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2100
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 416.67
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2100
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built
  • View: Bay, Water
  • Water Access Features: Private Access
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Type: Bay
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 10

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway

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: Electric
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 350.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Pool - Outdoor, Water/Lake Privileges, Boat Ramp
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Pool(s)
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Pool Features: In Ground

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Balconies- Multiple
  • Zoning: M
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Yes
  • Pets: Cats Ok, Dogs Ok
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 913.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1015.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-08.00-165.00-3
  • Tax Lot: 84
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

Multi Family

  • Federal Flood Zone: AE

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/31/2025 10/31/25 Sold $825,000 -5.7% $393 / Sq Ft
09/24/2025 09/24/25 For Sale $875,000 +133.3% $417 / Sq Ft
12/19/2019 12/19/19 Sold $375,000 -3.6% $179 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/01/2019 12/01/19 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2019 11/01/19 Price Changed $389,000 -2.5% $185 / Sq Ft
08/21/2019 08/21/19 For Sale $399,000 0.0% $190 / Sq Ft
08/03/2019 08/03/19 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2019 05/30/19 For Sale $399,000 -- $190 / 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
2025 $1,222 $9,200 $2,500 $6,700
2024 $659 $9,200 $2,500 $6,700
2023 $691 $9,200 $2,500 $6,700
2022 $685 $9,200 $2,500 $6,700
2021 $674 $9,200 $2,500 $6,700
2020 $697 $9,200 $2,500 $6,700
2019 $684 $9,200 $2,500 $6,700
2018 $699 $9,200 $0 $0
2017 $702 $9,200 $0 $0
2016 $660 $9,200 $0 $0
2015 $670 $9,200 $0 $0
2014 $665 $9,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2097034

Bright MLS

APN: 134-09.00-81.00