Seller's Agent in 2019
Robin Palumbo Thompson
Creig Northrop Team of Long & Foster
(302) 745-8541
130 Total Sales
5 Sea Side Dr Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Estimated Value: $1,517,000 - $2,063,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,000
Sq Ft
$886/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Home fronts navigable water
- Coastal Architecture
- Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
- Water Access
- Attic
About This Home
As of October 2019Ocean block home located just steps to the beach. This spacious retreat features 4 Bedrooms, 3 baths with plenty of outdoor living spaces with screened porch and deck off the kitchen and great room. Perfect for entertaining family and friends at the beach. Situated on a quiet street in a small community in South Bethany. Perfect for personal use or as a rental with consistent rental history. Schedule your tour today.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(302) 745-8541 robinpthompson@northroprealty.com Northrop Realty License #RS-0014060 Listed on: 05/18/2019
Last Buyer's Agent
(302) 542-2425 markd@crowleyrealestate.com Crowley Associates Realty
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,049
Year Built
- Built in 1984
Lot Details
- 4,896 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 70.00 x 70.00
- Home fronts navigable water
- Property is in very good condition
HOA Fees
- $21 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Coastal Architecture
- Contemporary Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Piling Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,000 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Furnished
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
- Screened Porch
- Ocean Views
- Flood Lights
- Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Electric Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Electric Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Shower
- Water Access
- Property is near an ocean
Location
- Flood Risk
Utilities
- Central Air
- Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- 220 Volts
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Sandpiper Village Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Property is used as a vacation rental
- Tax Lot 9
- Assessor Parcel Number 134-17.20-248.00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 8, 2021
Sold by
Gallo Melinda M
Bought by
Melinda May Gallo Lt
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 18, 2019
Closed on
Oct 15, 2019
Sold by
Macleod Bruce and Macleod Janice E
Bought by
Gallo Melinda M
Seller's Agent
Robin Palumbo Thompson
Northrop Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mark D'ambrogi
Crowley Associates Realty
List Price
$1,175,000
Sold Price
$1,090,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$85,000
-7.23%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.10%
Original Mortgage
$872,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melinda May Gallo Lt | -- | None Available | |
| Gallo Melinda M | $1,090,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Gallo Melinda M | $872,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2019 10/15/19 | Sold | $1,090,000 | -7.2% | $545 / Sq Ft |
| 09/06/2019 09/06/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/18/2019 05/18/19 | For Sale | $1,175,000 | -- | $588 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,268 | $27,750 | $8,950 | $18,800 |
| 2024 | $1,147 | $27,750 | $8,950 | $18,800 |
| 2023 | $1,146 | $27,750 | $8,950 | $18,800 |
| 2022 | $1,128 | $27,750 | $8,950 | $18,800 |
| 2021 | $1,094 | $27,750 | $8,950 | $18,800 |
| 2020 | $1,044 | $27,750 | $8,950 | $18,800 |
| 2019 | $1,039 | $27,750 | $8,950 | $18,800 |
| 2018 | $1,049 | $27,750 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,058 | $27,750 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $932 | $27,750 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $961 | $27,750 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $947 | $27,750 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Robin Palumbo Thompson
-
Mark D'ambrogi
M
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Mark D'ambrogi
Crowley Associates Realty
(302) 542-2425
2 in this area
34 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DESU140604
APN: 134-17.20-248.00
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