$725,000
UNDER CONTRACT $50K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $4,341/month

Total Views 91,367
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,804 Sq Ft
$402 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • On Golf Course
  • Clubhouse
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Fitness Center
  • Coastal Architecture
  • Community Indoor Pool

About This Home

Step into coastal charm and comfort at 485 Bethany Loop, a delightful single-family home in the highly sought-after Salt Pond community of Bethany Beach, DE. This meticulously maintained 1,804-square-foot retreat is designed to make every day feel like a getaway. Boasting three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms plus an additional quarter bath, this home is perfect for hosting family, friends, or simply enjoying the space all to yourself. The open and inviting layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a welcoming hub for relaxing or entertaining. And let’s not forget the sunroom—a bright, cozy space that’s perfect for your morning coffee, afternoon reading, or evening unwinding. Outside, the home exudes curb appeal with tasteful landscaping and a warm, inviting vibe. As part of the Salt Pond community, you’ll also enjoy a wealth of amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, and even an executive 18-hole golf course. For outdoor enthusiasts, the kayak-friendly waterways and scenic trails are a dream come true. Located just three miles from the Bethany Beach boardwalk, boutique shops, and vibrant dining spots, this home places you right in the heart of it all. Whether it’s a day of sun and sand, exploring local attractions, or simply soaking in the relaxed coastal lifestyle, you’re perfectly positioned to enjoy it all. And with Rehoboth Beach, DE, and Ocean City, MD, nearby, the options for fun and adventure are endless. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a vacation escape, or a rental investment, 485 Bethany Loop offers a rare opportunity to experience the best of Bethany Beach living. Don’t wait—schedule your private showing today and discover your slice of paradise!

Listing Agent

Paul Sicari

(302) 864-2822 ashley.hess@compass.com Compass Brokerage Phone: 3028642822 License #659389 Listed on: 05/22/2026

Compass

Co-Listing Agent

Rich Meadows

(302) 864-2822 ashley.hess@compass.com Compass Brokerage Phone: 3028642822 License #RS0025009

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,498

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 11,326 Sq Ft Lot
  • On Golf Course
  • Property is zoned MR

HOA Fees

  • $223 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,804 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Area
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Golf Course Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Location

  • Flood Risk

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Propane
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-13.00-1430.00

Community Details

Overview

  • $1,500 Capital Contribution Fee
  • Association fees include common area maintenance, management, pool(s), recreation facility, reserve funds, road maintenance, snow removal, trash
  • Salt Pond Homeowners Association
  • Salt Pond Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Meeting Room
  • Party Room

Recreation

  • Golf Course Membership Available
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Volleyball Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Shuffleboard Court
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Indoor Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Putting Green

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,498

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0.26 Acres

HOA Fees

$223 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Coastal
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 5/22/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Breakfast Room, Sun/Florida Room
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1804
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1804
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 401.88
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1804
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Spa: No
  • View: Golf Course
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Propane, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 2674.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Basketball Courts, Club House, Exercise Room, Golf Course Membership Available, Hot Tub, Meeting Room, Party Room, Pickleball Courts, Pool - Indoor, Pool - Outdoor, Putting Green, Shuffleboard, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Volleyball Courts
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash
  • HOA Name: SALT POND HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No
  • Community Pool Features: In Ground

Fee Information

  • Capital Contribution Fee: 1500.00

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: LORD BALTIMORE
  • High School: INDIAN RIVER
  • Middle Or Junior School: SELBEYVILLE

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11325.60
  • Zoning: MR
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1348.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1498.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-13.00-1430.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

Multi Family

  • Federal Flood Zone: AE

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

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Tax History

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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 $1,022 $24,750 $7,500 $17,250
2024 $647 $24,750 $7,500 $17,250
2023 $646 $24,750 $7,500 $17,250
2022 $623 $24,750 $7,500 $17,250
2021 $603 $24,750 $7,500 $17,250
2020 $577 $24,750 $7,500 $17,250
2019 $575 $24,750 $7,500 $17,250
2018 $568 $24,750 $0 $0
2017 $572 $24,750 $0 $0
2016 $524 $24,750 $0 $0
2015 $536 $24,750 $0 $0
2014 $523 $24,750 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/27/2026 07/27/26 Price Changed $725,000 -3.3% $402 / Sq Ft
07/09/2026 07/09/26 Price Changed $750,000 -3.2% $416 / Sq Ft
05/22/2026 05/22/26 For Sale $775,000 -- $430 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Paul Sicari

Compass

(302) 209-8234

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Before diving into the world of residential real estate, I spent nearly three decades in senior roles at some of the biggest law firms in the United States. My journey began in the realm of law firm technology, which aligned nicely with my computer science degree from St. John's University in New York.

Over time, my responsibilities grew to cover various aspects like managing finances, analyzing business operations, reducing risks, ensuring compliance, and handling commercial real estate

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