NOT LISTED FOR SALE

39853 Collins Rd Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Estimated Value: $1,954,000 - $2,531,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold September 02, 2020

Last sale price $1,400,000

Est. 48% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,588/month

257 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach
  • Private Beach
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of September 2020

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!! Charming, classic and well maintained North Bethany beach cottage just 3 homes from a private, guarded beach in Sussex Shores. This 3 BRM & 2 full bath home also has an expansive Florida room and a living room. Enjoy the lovely, secluded back yard complete with a beautiful dining area and outside patio, outdoor shower, and side deck. This home is truly a gem!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ann Raskauskas

BETHANY AREA REALTY LLC License #RB-0020092 Listed on: 09/21/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Leslie Kopp

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RA-0003421

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $949

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 65.00 x 110.00
  • Private Beach
  • Property is zoned MR

HOA Fees

  • $150 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1 Level
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Partially Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Garden Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Flood Lights

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Stacked Electric Washer and Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Porch

Location

  • Flood Risk

Schools

  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School
  • Selbyville Middle School
  • Indian River High School

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-13.12-32.00

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance
  • Sussex Shores Subdivision

Recreation

  • Beach

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$949

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$150 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Sussex De Quadrants: East of Rt 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!! Charming, classic and well maintained North Bethany beach cottage just 3 homes from a private, guarded beach in Sussex Shores. This 3 BRM & 2 full bath home also has an expansive Florida room and a living room. Enjoy the lovely, secluded back yard complete with a beautiful dining area and outside patio, outdoor shower, and side deck. This home is truly a gem!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Microwave, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater, Icemaker
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Carpet, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 39853

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed, Storage Barn/Shed
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built
  • Exterior Features: Bbq Grill, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Outside Shower, Private Beach, Street Lights
  • Spa: No
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 1800.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Beach
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: INDIAN RIVER
  • Elementary School: LORD BALTIMORE
  • Middle School: SELBYVILLE
  • High School: INDIAN RIVER
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200396898
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: LORD BALTIMORE
  • High School: INDIAN RIVER
  • Middle Or Junior School: SELBYVILLE

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 13150.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 12200.00
  • Land Use Code: RS
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 65.00 x 110.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6970.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: MR
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Partially
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5108657
  • School Tax: 836.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 949.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-13.12-32.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 09/02/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 21, 2019
Closed on
Sep 2, 2020
Sold by
Fairhaven Bethany Llc
Bought by
Steven M Kaplan Ret
Seller's Agent
Ann Raskauskas
BETHANY AREA REALTY LLC
Buyer's Agent
Leslie Kopp
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$1,795,000
Sold Price
$1,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$395,000
-22.01%
Current Estimated Value
$2,073,121

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$673,121
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.39%
Original Mortgage
$1,050,000
Outstanding Balance
$953,060
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$862,105

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2017
Sold by
Fairhaven Bethany Llc A Maryland Limited
Bought by
Fairhaven Bethany Llc A Delaware Limited

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 1985
Bought by
Fairhaven- Sussex Limited Partnership
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Steven M Kaplan Ret $1,400,000 None Available
Fairhaven Bethany Llc A Delaware Limited -- None Available
Fairhaven- Sussex Limited Partnership -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Steven M Kaplan Ret $1,050,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/02/2020 09/02/20 Sold $1,400,000 -12.2% --
06/04/2020 06/04/20 Pending -- -- --
03/06/2020 03/06/20 Price Changed $1,595,000 -5.9% --
01/12/2020 01/12/20 Price Changed $1,695,000 -5.6% --
09/21/2019 09/21/19 For Sale $1,795,000 -- --
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 $1,048 $25,350 $12,200 $13,150
2023 $1,047 $25,350 $12,200 $13,150
2022 $1,030 $25,350 $12,200 $13,150
2021 $999 $25,350 $12,200 $13,150
2020 $954 $25,350 $12,200 $13,150
2019 $949 $25,350 $12,200 $13,150
2018 $959 $25,350 $0 $0
2017 $966 $25,350 $0 $0
2016 $1,036 $25,350 $0 $0
2015 $1,062 $25,350 $0 $0
2014 $1,049 $25,350 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ann Raskauskas

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Ann Raskauskas

    BETHANY AREA REALTY LLC

    (302) 245-2154

    39 in this area

    75 Total Sales

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  • Leslie Kopp

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Leslie Kopp

    Long & Foster

    (302) 542-3917

    393 in this area

    750 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU148406

Bright MLS

APN: 134-13.12-32.00

Delaware Sussex County Bethany Beach 19930

39853 Collins Rd, Bethany Beach, DE

This home is located at 39853 Collins Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 since 21 September 2019 and is currently estimated at $2,153,037. 39853 Collins Rd is a home located in Sussex County with nearby schools including Lord Baltimore Elementary School, Selbyville Middle School, and Indian River High School.

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