NOT LISTED FOR SALE

39876 Bennett Rd Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Estimated Value: $1,616,040 - $2,342,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,200 Sq Ft
$1,649/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 10, 2018

Last sale price $985,000 $821 Per Sq Ft

Est. 101% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,901 / mo

357 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach
  • Coastal Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Attic

About This Home

As of January 2018

Adorable Oceanblock beach cottage with an open floorplan and an additional room that can be used as a 3rd bedroom. This lovingly cared for home has a bright charming interior including beautiful hardwood flooring throughout. The perfect beach getaway situated just North of town in a highly sought after community known for it's private life-guarded beach and premium location just a short easy walk into Bethany. Sold As Is. Subject to 3rd Party Approval

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leslie Kopp

(302) 539-9040 leslie@lesliekopp.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RA-0003421 Listed on: 09/17/2016

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Co-Listed By

WAYNE LYONS

(302) 539-9040 wayne.lyons@lesliekopp.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0013341

Last Buyer's Agent

Leslie Kopp

(302) 539-9040 leslie@lesliekopp.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RA-0003421 Listed on: 09/17/2016

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 65x105x65x106
  • Landscaped
  • Zoning described as GENERAL RESIDENTIAL

HOA Fees

  • $150 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Block Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Brick Front
  • Stick Built Home
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-13.16-7.00

Community Details

Overview

  • Sussex Shores Subdivision

Recreation

  • Beach

Security

  • Security Guard

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

6,970 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$150 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Coastal, Cottage
  • Sussex De Quadrants: East of Rt 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Furnished
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Kitchen - Island, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
  • Window Features: Insulated, Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block, Crawl Space
  • Level Count: 1
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1200
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1200
  • Net Sq Ft: 1200.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 820.83
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1200
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built, Brick Front, Stucco
  • Construction Completed: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Outside Shower
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Wood Burn Stove, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Sewer Expenses: 286.00
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 1800.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Beach, Security
  • HOA: Yes
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Landscaping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 65x105x65x106
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6970.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Enclosed
  • Zoning Description: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL

Building Info

  • Building Features: Guard System

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5109143
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-13.16-7.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 17, 2016
Closed on
Jan 16, 2018
Sold by
Rees Roderick B and Rees Jill H
Bought by
Hall Thomas and Hall Cheryl
Seller's Agent
Leslie Kopp
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Leslie Kopp
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$1,285,000
Sold Price
$985,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$300,000
-23.35%
Current Estimated Value
$1,978,260

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$993,260
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.76%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 1996
Bought by
Rees Roderick R and Rees Jill H
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
Hall Thomas $985,000 --
Rees Roderick R -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/10/2018 01/10/18 Sold $985,000 0.0% $821 / Sq Ft
09/09/2017 09/09/17 Pending -- -- --
08/30/2017 08/30/17 Price Changed $985,000 -23.3% $821 / Sq Ft
09/17/2016 09/17/16 For Sale $1,285,000 -- $1,071 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $4,018 $22,950 $12,200 $10,750
2024 $949 $22,950 $12,200 $10,750
2023 $948 $22,950 $12,200 $10,750
2022 $933 $22,950 $12,200 $10,750
2021 $905 $22,950 $12,200 $10,750
2020 $863 $22,950 $12,200 $10,750
2019 $750 $22,950 $12,200 $10,750
2018 $868 $22,950 $0 $0
2017 $875 $22,950 $0 $0
2016 $955 $22,950 $0 $0
2015 $979 $22,950 $0 $0
2014 $967 $22,950 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Leslie Kopp

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Leslie Kopp

    Long & Foster

    (302) 542-3917

    332 in this area

    624 Total Sales

    Leslie Kopp
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  • WAYNE LYONS

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    WAYNE LYONS

    Long & Foster

    (302) 858-7347

    43 in this area

    99 Total Sales

    WAYNE LYONS
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1001021968

Bright MLS

APN: 134-13.16-7.00

Delaware Sussex County Bethany Beach 19930

39876 Bennett Rd, Bethany Beach, DE

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