38884 Captains Ln Selbyville, DE 19975
2
Beds
1
Bath
864
Sq Ft
0.3
Acres
Highlights
- Boat Ramp
- Clubhouse
- Community Pool
- Phillip C. Showell Elementary School Rated A-
- Rambler Architecture
- Tennis Courts
About This Home
As of August 2025Welcome to Bayside Estates! This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath Beach Cottage offers a wooded private backyard and is the perfect coastal retreat for boating enthusiasts with easy access to the Assawoman Bay, and beach lovers alike. Conveniently located just 6 miles from the Delaware and Maryland beaches and close to an abundance of restaurants and shopping. Nestled in a sought after community packed with amenities, you'll enjoy access to an inground pool, clubhouse, kids play area, tennis, and a boat ramp—all for a low annual HOA fee of just $400 and low DE taxes!! This quaint home is being sold unfurnished, giving you the chance to make it your own. Recent updates and upgrades include: exterior entire home power washed, gutters cleaned, pine straw added to bed, new microwave, hood and dishwasher installed, new fan in bedroom, fresh paint and trims throughout... Gorgeous floors, stunning lights throughout the home, very well insulated, excellent well water and ready to move in!!! Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a full-time residence, this property offers comfort, convenience, and lifestyle at an unbeatable value. Don't miss this opportunity to own in the desirable and vibrant Bayside Estates community! Affordable coastal living at its best!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Weichert, Realtors - Beach Bound License #RB-0020829 Listed on: 06/28/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Kelley Johnson
Redfin Corporation
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $405
Year Built
- Built in 1979
Lot Details
- 0.3 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75.00 x 179.00
- Property is zoned AR-1
HOA Fees
- $31 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 864 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Crawl Space
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Schools
- Phillip C. Showell Elementary School
- Sussex Central High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 533-19.00-266.00
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include pool(s), recreation facility
- Bayview Estates Subdivision
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Recreation Room
Recreation
- Boat Ramp
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 2, 2016
Bought by
Dobson John
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$196,191
Outstanding Balance
$157,384
Interest Rate
3.48%
Estimated Equity
$131,302
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 3, 1989
Bought by
Dobson John T and Dobson Gail M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $45,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $196,191 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | -- | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $122,300 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2025 08/19/25 | Sold | $265,000 | -11.6% | $307 / Sq Ft |
| 07/19/2025 07/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/28/2025 06/28/25 | For Sale | $299,900 | -- | $347 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $405 | $9,800 | $2,000 | $7,800 |
| 2023 | $405 | $9,800 | $2,000 | $7,800 |
| 2022 | $906 | $9,800 | $2,000 | $7,800 |
| 2021 | $894 | $9,800 | $2,000 | $7,800 |
| 2020 | $876 | $9,800 | $2,000 | $7,800 |
| 2019 | $875 | $9,800 | $2,000 | $7,800 |
| 2018 | $878 | $9,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $912 | $9,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $868 | $9,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $878 | $9,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $873 | $9,800 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Robert Arlett
Seller's Agent in 2025
Robert Arlett
Weichert, Realtors - Beach Bound
(302) 375-5039
13 in this area
96 Total Sales
-
Kelley Johnson
K
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kelley Johnson
Redfin Corporation
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DESU2087868
APN: 533-19.00-266.00
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