$320,000
SOLD JUN 20, 2025

5 Captains Ct Ocean View, DE 19970

0.5 Acre
$640,000 Price per Acre
21,780 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

9% Below List Price

47 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Water Access
  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • No HOA

About This Lot

As of June 2025

BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME at the Beach. Located on a privately tree lined lot, this 1/2 acre parcel is ready to break ground. Located along the Assowoman Canal Trail, you can easily bike/walk to downtown Bethany Beach for the Boardwalk, Shopping, Restaurants and more. Centrally located, this lot allows easy access to the surrounding stores, shops, gas stations and more. Less than 1.5 Miles from the Fresh Pond Trails and paths as well!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lee Ann Wilkinson

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty License #RA-0002064 Listed on: 02/06/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Kim Hook

RE/MAX Coastal License #RB-0031040

RE/MAX Coastal

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $396

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50.71 x 25.00 x 138.07 x 165.85 x 92.72 x 198.21
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Home fronts a canal
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Cleared Lot
  • Property is zoned TN

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Garden

Schools

  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School
  • Sussex Central High School

Additional Features

  • Flood Risk
  • Public Hookup Available For Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-12.00-592.02

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Water Access
  • Property is near a canal

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$396

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Land
  • Property Sub Type: Land
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Current Use: Residential
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME at the Beach. Located on a privately tree lined lot, this 1/2 acre parcel is ready to break ground. Located along the Assowoman Canal Trail, you can easily bike/walk to downtown Bethany Beach for the Boardwalk, Shopping, Restaurants and more. Centrally located, this lot allows easy access to the surrounding stores, shops, gas stations and more. Less than 1.5 Miles from the Fresh Pond Trails and paths as well!
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Price Per Sq Ft: 15.98
  • Street Number Modifier: 5

Exterior Features

  • Construction Completed: No
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Assawoman Canal
  • Water Body Type: Canal
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Hook/Up Avail
  • Water Source: Public Hook-Up Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: INDIAN RIVER
  • Elementary School: LORD BALTIMORE
  • High School: SUSSEX CENTRAL
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 300200396898
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: LORD BALTIMORE
  • High School: SUSSEX CENTRAL

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Cleared
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.50
  • Lot Dimensions: 50.71 x 25.00 x 138.07 x 165.85 x 92.72 x 198.21
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 21892.00
  • Zoning: TN
  • Farmland Preservation: No
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 396.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-12.00-592.02
  • Close Date: 06/20/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 4, 2020
Sold by
Keen Betty J
Bought by
Horton Karen E and Horton Christopher L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$89,100
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2020
Sold by
Maggio Joseph S
Bought by
Horton Karen E and Horton Christopher L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$89,100
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2014
Bought by
Maggio Joseph S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,250
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Deed $99,000 None Available
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $89,100 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $110,250 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Sold $320,000 -8.5% --
03/25/2025 03/25/25 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2025 02/06/25 For Sale $349,900 -- --
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 $124 $3,000 $3,000 $0
2023 $124 $3,000 $3,000 $0
2022 $122 $3,000 $3,000 $0
2021 $118 $3,000 $3,000 $0
2020 $111 $3,000 $3,000 $0
2019 $156 $3,000 $3,000 $0
2018 $157 $3,000 $0 $0
2017 $158 $3,000 $0 $0
2016 $144 $3,000 $0 $0
2015 $147 $3,000 $0 $0
2014 $146 $3,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2078460

Bright MLS

APN: 134-12.00-592.02