NOT LISTED FOR SALE

504 S Ocean Dr Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Estimated Value: $419,630 - $2,519,000

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,272 Sq Ft
$507/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 01, 2017

Last sale price $1,715,000 $524 Per Sq Ft

Est. 41% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,006/month

116 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
  • Coastal Architecture
  • Wood Burning Stove

About This Home

As of September 2017

Spectacular views from this beautiful direct Oceanfront home featuring an open floorplan with an impressive great room, waterfront solarium, and large master bedroom suite. This home is full of character and coastal charm with cathedral ceilings, stone fireplace, and a second fireplace in the master bedroom. Two spacious decks are perfect for entertaining or relaxing while listening to the waves crashing on the shore. Step off your deck and enjoy the convenience of access to the dune crossover right from your back yard. Situated on a wide uncrowded beach that South Bethany is well known for, and close to downtown Bethany.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leslie Kopp

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RA-0003421 Listed on: 03/14/2017

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Kiki Hargrove

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0020565

Last Buyer's Agent

Leslie Kopp

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RA-0003421 Listed on: 03/14/2017

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,592

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x130
  • Waterfront
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Zoning described as GENERAL RESIDENTIAL

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Piling Construction
  • Stick Built Home
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 3,272 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Furnished
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ocean Views
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile or Brick
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Water Access
  • Property is near an ocean
  • Balcony
  • Deck

Location

  • Flood Risk

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property is used as a vacation rental
  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-20.08-161.01

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,592

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Coastal
  • Sussex De Quadrants: East of Rt 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Federal Flood Insurance: Yes
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Furnished
  • New Construction: No
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Remarks Public: Spectacular views from this beautiful direct Oceanfront home featuring an open floorplan with an impressive great room, waterfront solarium, and large master bedroom suite. This home is full of character and coastal charm with cathedral ceilings, stone fireplace, and a second fireplace in the master bedroom. Two spacious decks are perfect for entertaining or relaxing while listening to the waves crashing on the shore. Step off your deck and enjoy the convenience of access to the dune crossover right from your back yard. Situated on a wide uncrowded beach that South Bethany is well known for, and close to downtown Bethany.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile/Brick, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Breakfast Area, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Ceiling Fan(s), Skylight(s), Window Treatments
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Vaulted Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Pilings
  • Level Count: 3
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Basement: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 3272
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3272
  • Net Sq Ft: 3272.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 595.97
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3272
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 504

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built, Cedar
  • Construction Completed: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Outside Shower
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Ocean
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: ATLANTIC OCEAN
  • Water Body Type: Ocean
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s), Zoned
  • Heating Type: Wood Burn Stove, Heat Pump(s), Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Sewer Expenses: 786.00
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: INDIAN RIVER
  • School District Key: 300200396898

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Fully
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x130
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6098.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Deck(s)
  • Zoning Description: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Yes
  • Total Actual Rent: 78000.00
  • Vacation Rental: Yes

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5119621
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2592.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-20.08-161.01
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Close Date: 09/01/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2025
Sold by
Christopher Ebeling Family Trust and Ebeling Victoria
Bought by
Ebeling Family Llc
Current Estimated Value
$2,416,000

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 3, 2025
Sold by
Ebeling Christopher and Ebeling Victoria
Bought by
Ebeling Christopher

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2017
Closed on
Sep 1, 2017
Sold by
Flow Controls Inc Profit Sharing Plan
Bought by
Ebeling Christopher and Ebeling Vis=Ctoria
Seller's Agent
Leslie Kopp
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Leslie Kopp
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$1,950,000
Sold Price
$1,715,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$235,000
-12.05%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.16%
Original Mortgage
$1,200,500
Interest Rate
3.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 1997
Bought by
Buhner Robert J
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ebeling Family Llc -- None Listed On Document
Ebeling Family Llc -- None Listed On Document
Christopher Ebeling Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Christopher Ebeling Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Ebeling Christopher -- None Listed On Document
Ebeling Christopher -- None Listed On Document
Ebeling Christopher $1,715,000 None Available
Buhner Robert J -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Ebeling Christopher $1,200,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/01/2017 09/01/17 Sold $1,715,000 -12.1% $524 / Sq Ft
07/08/2017 07/08/17 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2017 03/14/17 For Sale $1,950,000 -- $596 / 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
2024 $2,206 $53,350 $19,200 $34,150
2023 $2,204 $53,350 $19,200 $34,150
2022 $2,168 $53,350 $19,200 $34,150
2021 $2,103 $53,350 $19,200 $34,150
2020 $2,007 $53,350 $19,200 $34,150
2019 $1,998 $53,350 $19,200 $34,150
2018 $2,017 $53,350 $0 $0
2017 $2,034 $53,350 $0 $0
2016 $1,792 $53,350 $0 $0
2015 $1,847 $53,350 $0 $0
2014 $1,820 $53,350 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1001027208

Bright MLS

APN: 134-20.08-161.01