NOT LISTED FOR SALE

43 Sea Side Dr Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Estimated Value: $1,265,000 - $1,744,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,800 Sq Ft
$864/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 13, 2020

Last sale price $1,075,000 $597 Per Sq Ft

Est. 42% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,417/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Building is oceanfront but unit may not have water views
  • Coastal Architecture
  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck

About This Home

As of April 2020

3 Homes from the Ocean! This lovely Coastal Home shouts "Location, location, location - have fun at the beach!" Situated in the popular community of Sandpipper Village, this 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath beach home offers an open floor plan, beautiful hardwood floors and brand new stainless steel appliances. There are high ceilings with skylights in the family room (accented with a partial knotty pine) and a brick fire place. The top deck allows you to see beautiful ocean views up and down the coast line during the day, and our enchanting starlit universe in the evenings. Move in ready!! Don't miss the opportunity to own a beach home and the LOW HOA fees are a plus!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Cerami

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty Listed on: 02/04/2020

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Barros

Monument Sotheby's International Realty License #RS-0022497

Monument Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,723

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70 x 70
  • Building is oceanfront but unit may not have water views
  • Property is zoned 364

HOA Fees

  • $17 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Panoramic

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Piling Construction
  • Stick Built Home
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 1,800 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Screen For Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens

Kitchen

  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System

Additional Features

  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Flood Risk

Community Details

  • Sandpiper Village Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 11
  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-17.20-250.00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,723

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$17 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Coastal
  • Sussex De Quadrants: East of Rt 1
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Remarks Public: 3 Homes from the Ocean! This lovely Coastal Home shouts "Location, location, location - have fun at the beach!" Situated in the popular community of Sandpipper Village, this 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath beach home offers an open floor plan, beautiful hardwood floors and brand new stainless steel appliances. There are high ceilings with skylights in the family room (accented with a partial knotty pine) and a brick fire place. The top deck allows you to see beautiful ocean views up and down the coast line during the day, and our enchanting starlit universe in the evenings. Move in ready!! Don't miss the opportunity to own a beach home and the LOW HOA fees are a plus!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Floor Plan - Open, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Screens, Skylights
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood, Screen, Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: High, Wood Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Pilings
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1800
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1800
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 638.89
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1800
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 43

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built, Cedar
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Outside Shower
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Ocean, Panoramic
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Security: Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 200.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Land Use Code: RS
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 70 x 70
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4792.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: 364
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5118353
  • School Tax: 921.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1722.53
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-17.20-250.00
  • Tax Lot: 11
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 04/13/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 4, 2020
Closed on
Apr 13, 2020
Sold by
Shields Robert B and Shields Jennifer C
Bought by
Hayeck Paul G and Hayeck Sharon
Seller's Agent
Mary Cerami
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Barros
Monument Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,199,000
Sold Price
$1,075,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$124,000
-10.34%
Current Estimated Value
$1,524,179

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$449,179
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.92%
Original Mortgage
$860,000
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 4, 2002
Bought by
Shields Robert B and Shields Jennifer C
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
Hayeck Paul G $1,075,000 None Available
Shields Robert B $730,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hayeck Paul G $860,000
Closed Hayeck Paul G $860,000
Previous Owner Shieds Robert B $700,000
Previous Owner Shields Jennifer C $392,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/13/2020 04/13/20 Sold $1,075,000 -6.5% $597 / Sq Ft
02/21/2020 02/21/20 Pending -- -- --
02/19/2020 02/19/20 Price Changed $1,150,000 -4.1% $639 / Sq Ft
02/04/2020 02/04/20 For Sale $1,199,000 -- $666 / 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 $1,154 $27,900 $8,950 $18,950
2023 $1,152 $27,900 $8,950 $18,950
2022 $1,134 $27,900 $8,950 $18,950
2021 $1,100 $27,900 $8,950 $18,950
2020 $1,049 $27,900 $8,950 $18,950
2019 $1,045 $27,900 $8,950 $18,950
2018 $1,055 $27,900 $0 $0
2017 $1,064 $27,900 $0 $0
2016 $937 $27,900 $0 $0
2015 $966 $27,900 $0 $0
2014 $952 $27,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mary Cerami

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Mary Cerami

    BHHS PenFed (actual)

    (302) 745-7004

    1 in this area

    25 Total Sales

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  • Lisa Barros

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Lisa Barros

    OCEAN ATLANTIC SOTHEBYS

    (302) 423-9721

    2 in this area

    52 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU155354

Bright MLS

APN: 134-17.20-250.00

Delaware Sussex County Bethany Beach 19930

43 Sea Side Dr, Bethany Beach, DE

This home is located at 43 Sea Side Dr, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 since 04 February 2020 and is currently estimated at $1,554,812, approximately $863 per square foot. This property was built in 1987. 43 Sea Side Dr 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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