$4,000,000
SOLD FEB 12, 2025

39650 Windswept Way Bethany Beach, DE 19930

7 Beds
7 Baths
5,428 Sq Ft
0.47 Acres

Recently Sold

$737 Per Sq Ft

19% Below List Price

72 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach
  • Private Water Access
  • Sauna
  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Building is oceanfront but unit may not have water views

About This Home

As of February 2025

Expansive Coastal Elegance in North Bethany’s Premier Ocean Breezes Community!
Discover the epitome of luxury in this exquisite, three-story, 7-bedroom, 7-bathroom coastal estate nestled within a private, gated North Bethany Community. This rare gem is situated on one of the largest and most private homesites in the area, complete with a community pool (a rarity in North Bethany) and the pristine private beach within steps. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the lush landscaping and an extended driveway with a three-car garage that together provide parking for up to 12 vehicles-perfect for hosting extended family. Upon entering the home, you’ll find bright and generous spaces for relaxed coastal living and entertaining. Highlights include a third floor vaulted main living room and a gourmet kitchen, a second floor family room with a kitchenette, a private elevator for convenient access to all three floors, a screened porch with a cozy gas firepit, numerous decks, including a rooftop deck offering a peek of the ocean, and a private deck off of the second family room with a sauna.
Many recent upgrades throughout the home include a bunk bedroom with sleeping space for 9, a beautiful stone living room fireplace with a raised hearth, upgraded ensuite baths, elegant ship lap with extensive trim finishes throughout, designer lighting, electronic shades, extra storage and two separate laundry areas, plus, plus, plus. The designer kitchen awaits with quartz countertops, an oversized island, custom cabinetry and a large walk-in pantry. Hardwood plank flooring, designer furnishings throughout and the best of everything in this home makes for a truly exceptional property, designed with elegance, comfort, and the ultimate coastal lifestyle in mind. This beautiful home is being offered fully furnished and turnkey (excludes select personal items).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anna Meiklejohn

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0024096 Listed on: 11/15/2024

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Tammy Hadder

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RA-0020481

Last Buyer's Agent

Christi Arndt

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0023120

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,826

Year Built

  • Built in 2015

Lot Details

  • 0.47 Acre Lot
  • Building is oceanfront but unit may not have water views
  • North Facing Home
  • Landscaped
  • Secluded Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Oversized wooded private homesite
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned MR

HOA Fees

  • $465 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • 9 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Piling Construction
  • HardiePlank Type
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 5,428 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • 1 Elevator
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Furnished
  • Built-In Features
  • Wainscoting
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Dining Area
  • Sauna
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Commercial Range
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Range Hood
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Wine Rack
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Stacked Electric Washer and Dryer

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Elevator Installed
  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Private Water Access
  • Property is near an ocean
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Flood Risk

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Propane
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-09.00-9.02

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, pool(s), management, road maintenance, security gate, snow removal, trash
  • Ocean Breezes Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Recreation

  • Beach
  • Community Pool

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,826

Year Built

Built in 2015

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$465 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Coastal
  • Sussex De Quadrants: East of Rt 1
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits, Elevator
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: all artwork, all personal items, long hutch under dining room window, poufs/ottomans in both living areas, TV armoire in primary bedroom
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Year Built: 2015
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Expansive Coastal Elegance in North Bethany’s Premier Ocean Breezes Community! Discover the epitome of luxury in this exquisite, three-story, 7-bedroom, 7-bathroom coastal estate nestled within a private, gated North Bethany Community. This rare gem is situated on one of the largest and most private homesites in the area, complete with a community pool (a rarity in North Bethany) and the pristine private beach within steps. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the lush landscaping and an extended driveway with a three-car garage that together provide parking for up to 12 vehicles-perfect for hosting extended family. Upon entering the home, you’ll find bright and generous spaces for relaxed coastal living and entertaining. Highlights include a third floor vaulted main living room and a gourmet kitchen, a second floor family room with a kitchenette, a private elevator for convenient access to all three floors, a screened porch with a cozy gas firepit, numerous decks, including a rooftop deck offering a peek of the ocean, and a private deck off of the second family room with a sauna. Many recent upgrades throughout the home include a bunk bedroom with sleeping space for 9, a beautiful stone living room fireplace with a raised hearth, upgraded ensuite baths, elegant ship lap with extensive trim finishes throughout, designer lighting, electronic shades, extra storage and two separate laundry areas, plus, plus, plus. The designer kitchen awaits with quartz countertops, an oversized island, custom cabinetry and a large walk-in pantry. Hardwood plank flooring, designer furnishings throughout and the best of everything in this home makes for a truly exceptional property, designed with elegance, comfort, and the ultimate coastal lifestyle in mind. This beautiful home is being offered fully furnished and turnkey (excludes select personal items).
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Icemaker, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater - Tankless, Commercial Range, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Washer, Water Heater
  • Entry Floor: 2
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Partially Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Elevator, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sauna, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Kitchenette, Built-Ins, Entry Level Bedroom, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Wine Storage, Carpet, Family Room Off Kitchen, Pantry
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elevators Count: 1
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, 9'+ Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Pilings
  • Floors In Unit Count: 3
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Lower Floor, Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 5428
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 5428
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 911.94
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5428
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 39650

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 7
  • Full Bathrooms: 7
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stick Built, Hardiplank Type
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Outside Shower, Roof Deck
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Panoramic, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access Features: Private Access
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Type: Ocean
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Covered Parking, Garage - Front Entry, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 12
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 9

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Tankless, Electric
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Propane, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 5583.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Pool - Outdoor, Beach, Gated Community
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Pool(s), Management, Road Maintenance, Security Gate, Snow Removal, Trash
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No
  • Community Pool Features: In Ground

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels Description: oversized wooded private homesite
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Open, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, Secluded, Trees/Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.47
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 20473.20
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Enclosed, Porch(es), Screened
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: MR
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Yes
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Pets: Case By Case Basis, Dogs Ok, Cats Ok
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2522.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2826.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-09.00-9.02
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 646
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 02/12/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 15, 2024
Closed on
Feb 12, 2025
Sold by
Worthington John M and Worthington Kristina J
Bought by
Depasquale Anne and Depasquale Michael
Seller's Agent
Anna Meiklejohn
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Christi Arndt
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$4,950,000
Sold Price
$4,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$950,000
-19.19%
Total Days on Market
72
Views
108
Current Estimated Value
$4,144,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$144,000
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.51%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 15, 2020
Closed on
Sep 11, 2020
Sold by
Werhane Charles R and Werhane Katherine J
Bought by
Worthington John M and Worthington Kristina J
Seller's Agent
Ann Baker/noLng
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Anna Meiklejohn
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$2,550,000
Sold Price
$2,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
3.92%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.76%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2017
Closed on
Jun 20, 2019
Sold by
Kline Bradford S
Bought by
Werhane Charles R and Werhane Katherine J
Seller's Agent
Ann Raskauskas
BETHANY AREA REALTY LLC
Buyer's Agent
Ann Baker/noLng
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$2,290,000
Sold Price
$1,890,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$400,000
-17.47%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
31.62%
Original Mortgage
$1,512,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2012
Bought by
Kline Bradford S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$675,000
Interest Rate
3.35%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $4,000,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $4,000,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $2,650,000 None Available
Deed $1,890,000 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,512,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $1,462,000 Construction
Previous Owner $675,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/12/2025 02/12/25 Sold $4,000,000 -19.2% $737 / Sq Ft
11/15/2024 11/15/24 For Sale $4,950,000 +86.8% $912 / Sq Ft
09/11/2020 09/11/20 Sold $2,650,000 +3.9% $642 / Sq Ft
08/17/2020 08/17/20 Pending -- -- --
08/15/2020 08/15/20 For Sale $2,550,000 +34.9% $618 / Sq Ft
06/20/2019 06/20/19 Sold $1,890,000 -3.1% $458 / Sq Ft
04/02/2019 04/02/19 Price Changed $1,950,000 -14.8% $472 / Sq Ft
10/30/2018 10/30/18 For Sale $2,290,000 0.0% $555 / Sq Ft
09/13/2018 09/13/18 Price Changed $2,290,000 -4.6% $555 / Sq Ft
04/14/2017 04/14/17 For Sale $2,400,000 -- $581 / 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 $2,826 $68,350 $13,400 $54,950
2023 $2,823 $68,350 $13,400 $54,950
2022 $2,777 $68,350 $13,400 $54,950
2021 $2,718 $68,350 $13,400 $54,950
2020 $2,595 $68,350 $13,400 $54,950
2019 $2,559 $68,350 $13,400 $54,950
2018 $2,584 $68,350 $0 $0
2017 $2,606 $68,350 $0 $0
2016 $2,296 $68,350 $0 $0
2015 $2,367 $68,350 $0 $0
2014 $457 $13,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2073636

Bright MLS

APN: 134-09.00-9.02