Kathryn Baxter
Callaway Henderson Sotheby's Int'l-Princeton
(516) 518-7133
122 Total Sales
1 in South Bethany
$1,300,000 Price
5 N 5th St Bethany Beach, DE 19930
South Bethany AreaEstimated Value: $1,381,000 - $1,647,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,500
Sq Ft
$1,039/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Oceanfront Bldg, View Varies
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- Deck
- Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
- Coastal Architecture
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of November 2023This quintessential cottage is just steps to the beautiful life-guarded beach in South Bethany and offers modern updates both inside and out. Featuring an inviting wrap-around deck that leads to the spacious great room with white oak flooring, exposed wood beams and window lined walls with southern exposure, filling this beautifully furnished home with an abundance of natural light. Continue to the tastefully updated kitchen which is adjacent to the dining room. A generously sized bedroom and a stunning full bathroom are also on this floor. Step upstairs to find two additional bedrooms and an equally impressive renovated bathroom. Equipped with an outdoor shower plus laundry and storage on the ground level, this home truly offers the best of easy beach living. This cottage has been meticulously cared for and was recently updated with maintenance free decking where you can relax while hearing the waves crash. Located in South Bethany, well known for its beautiful wide life-guarded beach and just a short bike ride to downtown Bethany’s boutique shops, restaurants, and boardwalk, this property offers an abundance of parking for all of your friends and family.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 539-9040 leslie@lesliekopp.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RA-0003421 Listed on: 09/08/2023
Co-Listed By
(302) 539-9040 christi@lesliekopp.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0023120
Last Buyer's Agent
(302) 539-9040 molly@seasideseven.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0037050
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,507
Year Built
- Built in 1977
Lot Details
- 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 70.00 x 70.00
- Oceanfront Bldg, View Varies
- West Facing Home
- Property is zoned TN
Home Design
- Coastal Architecture
- Contemporary Architecture
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Piling Construction
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 1,500 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Stained Glass
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Utility Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- 1 Attached Carport Space
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Shower
- Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
Additional Features
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- Flood Risk
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- South Bethany Harbor Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Property is used as a vacation rental
- Tax Lot 20
- Assessor Parcel Number 134-17.20-222.00
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 8, 2023
Closed on
Nov 9, 2023
Sold by
Hickey Martin Brendan and Hickey Kathryn S
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Leslie Kopp
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Paula Williams
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,595,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-5.9%
Views
202
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$36,758
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.81%
Original Mortgage
$1,575,000
Interest Rate
7.31%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 23, 2021
Closed on
Oct 22, 2021
Sold by
Christopher Channell Revocable Trust and Channell Christopher
Bought by
Hickey Martin Brendan and Hickey Kathryn S
Seller's Agent
Stephen Morgan
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Stephen Morgan
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$1,475,000
Sold Price
$1,375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-6.78%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.51%
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 26, 2021
Closed on
Jul 8, 2021
Sold by
Starr Christian A and Starr Deborah J
Bought by
Christopher Channell Ret
Seller's Agent
Ann Baker/noLng
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Stephen Morgan
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$70,000
-5.02%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.62%
Original Mortgage
$548,000
Interest Rate
2.23%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Bethany Beach, DE
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Kathryn Baxter
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(302) 599-6085
130 Total Sales
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Shaun Tull
Shaun Tull
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275 Total Sales
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Kim Hook
Kim Hook
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(302) 303-7973
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Joseph Loughran
Joseph Loughran
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
(240) 839-6012
76 Total Sales
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,595,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| Hickey Martin Brendan | $1,375,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Hickey Martin Brenda | $1,375,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Christopher Channell Ret | $1,325,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,526,950 | ||
| Closed | Cornelison Ronald Franklin | $1,575,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hickey Martin Brenda | $1,100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Christopher Channell Ret | $548,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Christopher Channell Ret | $548,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/09/2023 11/09/23 | Sold | $1,595,000 | 0.0% | $1,063 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/06/2023 10/06/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/03/2023 10/03/23 | Price Changed | $1,595,000 | -5.9% | $1,063 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/08/2023 09/08/23 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | +23.3% | $1,130 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/22/2021 10/22/21 | Sold | $1,375,000 | -6.8% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 09/24/2021 09/24/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/23/2021 09/23/21 | For Sale | $1,475,000 | +11.3% | -- | |
| 07/09/2021 07/09/21 | Sold | $1,325,000 | -5.0% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 06/17/2021 06/17/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/26/2021 04/26/21 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
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 | $3,077 | $22,150 | $8,950 | $13,200 |
| 2024 | $940 | $22,150 | $8,950 | $13,200 |
| 2023 | $915 | $22,150 | $8,950 | $13,200 |
| 2022 | $900 | $22,150 | $8,950 | $13,200 |
| 2021 | $19 | $22,150 | $8,950 | $13,200 |
| 2020 | $845 | $22,150 | $8,950 | $13,200 |
| 2019 | $829 | $22,150 | $8,950 | $13,200 |
| 2018 | $850 | $22,150 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $856 | $22,150 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $756 | $22,150 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $779 | $22,150 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $767 | $22,150 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Leslie Kopp
Seller's Agent in 2023
Leslie Kopp
Long & Foster
(302) 542-3917
615 Total Sales
-
Christi Arndt
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Christi Arndt
Long & Foster
(302) 245-5223
129 Total Sales
-
Paula Williams
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Paula Williams
Long & Foster
(301) 332-7608
26 Total Sales
-
Stephen Morgan
Seller's Agent in 2021
Stephen Morgan
Keller Williams Realty
(443) 226-5297
80 Total Sales
-
Ann Baker/noLng
Seller's Agent in 2021
Ann Baker/noLng
Long & Foster
(302) 858-8518
51 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DESU2046784
APN: 134-17.20-222.00
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