NOT LISTED FOR SALE

49 Dune Rd Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Estimated Value: $1,333,000 - $2,555,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
1,858 Sq Ft
$1,123/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 14, 2023

Last sale price $1,950,000 $1,050 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,625/month

Highlights

  • Beach
  • 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 March 2023

One property off the Oceanfront, this quintessential cottage is just steps to the private life-guarded beach and offers 5 bedrooms and 3 baths. Featuring an inviting screened porch that leads to the spacious living room with exposed wood beams and electric fireplace. Continue to the tastefully updated kitchen which is adjacent to the dining room that has a wall of glass that opens to a second screened porch and over-sized deck. The primary bedroom and laundry are also on this level. Step upstairs to find four additional bedrooms and two bathrooms. Listen to waves crash from the third screened porch on this level. Equipped with an outdoor shower and storage shed for easy beach living, this cottage has been meticulously cared for and was recently updated with maintenance free decking and siding. Enjoy this one-of-a-kind property as-is or design and build the beach home of your dreams in this exceptional location!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leslie Kopp

(302) 542-3917 leslie@lesliekopp.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RA-0003421 Listed on: 02/17/2023

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Christi Arndt

(302) 245-5223 christi@lesliekopp.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0023120

Last Buyer's Agent

MEREDITH CHADWICK

(302) 841-8644 rentals@jackhickmanrealestate.com JACK HICKMAN REAL ESTATE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,284

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60.00 x 120.00
  • Building is oceanfront but unit may not have water views
  • Property is zoned MR

HOA Fees

  • $256 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Piling Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,858 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Furnished
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Wood Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Wall Furnace
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Flood Risk

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7
  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-17.16-54.00

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, management
  • Middlesex Beach Subdivision

Recreation

  • Beach

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,284

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$256 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
  • Exclusions: See attached exclusions list.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: One property off the Oceanfront, this quintessential cottage is just steps to the private life-guarded beach and offers 5 bedrooms and 3 baths. Featuring an inviting screened porch that leads to the spacious living room with exposed wood beams and electric fireplace. Continue to the tastefully updated kitchen which is adjacent to the dining room that has a wall of glass that opens to a second screened porch and over-sized deck. The primary bedroom and laundry are also on this level. Step upstairs to find four additional bedrooms and two bathrooms. Listen to waves crash from the third screened porch on this level. Equipped with an outdoor shower and storage shed for easy beach living, this cottage has been meticulously cared for and was recently updated with maintenance free decking and siding. Enjoy this one-of-a-kind property as-is or design and build the beach home of your dreams in this exceptional location!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Upgraded Countertops
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Beamed Ceilings, Wood Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Pilings
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 1858
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1858
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 1049.52
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1858
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 49

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Outside Shower
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit, Multi Units
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 3075.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Beach
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management
  • 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

  • Land Use Code: 999
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 60.00 x 120.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6970.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Enclosed, Porch(es), Screened, Deck(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: MR
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5117762
  • School Tax: 1143.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1284.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-17.16-54.00
  • Tax Lot: 7
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1064
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 03/14/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 17, 2023
Closed on
Mar 14, 2023
Sold by
Robert Miller Beach Revocable Trust
Bought by
Rex De 9 Llc
Seller's Agent
Leslie Kopp
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
MEREDITH CHADWICK
JACK HICKMAN REAL ESTATE
List Price
$1,950,000
Sold Price
$1,950,000
Current Estimated Value
$2,085,935

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$135,935
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.70%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 2021
Sold by
Beacham Robert M
Bought by
Robert Miller Beacham Ret
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
Rex De 9 Llc $1,950,000 --
Robert Miller Beacham Ret -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/14/2023 03/14/23 Sold $1,950,000 0.0% $1,050 / Sq Ft
02/17/2023 02/17/23 Pending -- -- --
02/17/2023 02/17/23 For Sale $1,950,000 -- $1,050 / 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
2025 $3,191 $31,600 $11,150 $20,450
2024 $1,307 $31,600 $11,150 $20,450
2023 $1,305 $31,600 $11,150 $20,450
2022 $1,284 $31,600 $11,150 $20,450
2021 $1,246 $31,600 $11,150 $20,450
2020 $1,189 $31,600 $11,150 $20,450
2019 $1,183 $31,600 $11,150 $20,450
2018 $1,195 $31,600 $0 $0
2017 $1,205 $31,600 $0 $0
2016 $1,062 $31,600 $0 $0
2015 $1,094 $31,600 $0 $0
2014 $899 $26,350 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Leslie Kopp

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Leslie Kopp

    Long & Foster

    (302) 542-3917

    378 in this area

    719 Total Sales

    Leslie Kopp
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  • Christi Arndt

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Christi Arndt

    Long & Foster

    (302) 245-5223

    70 in this area

    120 Total Sales

    Christi Arndt
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    MEREDITH CHADWICK

    JACK HICKMAN REAL ESTATE

    (302) 841-8644

    1 in this area

    8 Total Sales

    MEREDITH CHADWICK
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2036340

Bright MLS

APN: 134-17.16-54.00

Delaware Sussex County Bethany Beach 19930

49 Dune Rd, Bethany Beach, DE

This home is located at 49 Dune Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 since 17 February 2023 and is currently estimated at $2,085,935, approximately $1,122 per square foot. This property was built in 1970. 49 Dune 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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