$790,000

53 October Glory Ave Ocean View, DE 19970

Estimated payment $4,828/month

Total Views 540
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,000 Sq Ft
$263 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • On Golf Course
  • Golf Club
  • Fitness Center
  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
  • Bar or Lounge
  • Transportation Service

About This Home

Location, Location, Location! Sweeping golf course views and incredible equity potential await in this 2001-built Tradition open floor plan: 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home. Situated on a rare, oversized lot, this property offers unbeatable convenience to all of The Village at Bear Trap Dunes premier amenities. The main level boasts Two Suites, Golf View Sunroom and finished-in-place solid oak flooring, providing a premium foundation for your cosmetic updates. The second level features 3 bedrooms; 2 which have direct access to the second floor front porch. This home features high-value mechanical upgrades like a new HVAC system (2021), low-maintenance tilt-wash windows, and a front-load, 2-car insulated garage. The expansive layout transitions seamlessly to an oversized deck and a relaxing screened porch overlooking the lush fairways. The premium lot is fully equipped with an irrigation system and a convenient outdoor shower—perfect after a day in the sand (course or beach!) Bring your design ideas to modernize the kitchen and baths to unlock massive value. As a resident of The Village at Bear Trap Dunes, you’ll enjoy a rich and wide variety of amenities including The Village Pavilion: Indoor & Outdoor Pools, Fitness Center with Machine and Free-weight rooms, Whirlpool, Saunas and Community meeting room, Har-Tru Tennis, Volleyball, Basketball and Pickle Ball courts. Beach Shuttle stops are throughout the community. HD cable tv and High Speed internet. The Award winning, Rick Jacobson Designed, 27-hole Championship Bear Trap Dunes Golf Course and Clubhouse with Restaurant, Pro-Shop and Banquet Facilities complete the amenity package. Schedule your tour today!

Listing Agent

Melissa Nalewaik

(302) 360-0300 walt.t@kw.com Keller Williams Realty Brokerage Phone: 3023600300 License #RA-0003262 Listed on: 06/11/2026

Keller Williams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,289

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60.00 x 138.00
  • On Golf Course
  • Premium Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is in average condition
  • Property is zoned TN

HOA Fees

  • $295 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking
  • Parking Lot

Property Views

  • Golf Course
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Blown-In Insulation
  • Batts Insulation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • HardiePlank Type
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 3,000 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Deck
  • Screened Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School
  • Selbyville Middle School
  • Sussex Central High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Back Up Gas Heat Pump System
  • 60 Gallon+ Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-16.00-1281.00

Community Details

Overview

  • $1,400 Capital Contribution Fee
  • Association fees include pool(s), recreation facility, reserve funds, cable TV, bus service, common area maintenance, health club, high speed internet, management, sauna, trash
  • Built by Carl M Freeman Communities
  • Bear Trap Subdivision, Tradition Floorplan
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Transportation Service
  • Picnic Area
  • Sauna
  • Clubhouse
  • Community Center
  • Meeting Room
  • Community Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Bar or Lounge

Recreation

  • Golf Club
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Volleyball Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Indoor Pool
  • Heated Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Putting Green

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,289

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

8,276 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$295 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Coastal
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Main Bedroom entire contents, Garage Contents, Back Porch and Deck Teak Furniture, Futon Mattress, Digital Door Lock.
  • Inclusions: Furnished as shown with Exclusions
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer - Electric, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Wood Floors, Window Treatments, Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Floor Plan - Open, Entry Level Bedroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Carpet, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Jetted Tub
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Energy Efficient
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space, Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 3000
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3000
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 263.33
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3000
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Batts Insulation, Blown-In Insulation, Hardiplank Type, Stick Built
  • Exterior Features: Outside Shower, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Golf Course, Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Parking Lot
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump - Gas Backup
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas, 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 295.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Pool - Indoor, Pool - Outdoor, Picnic Area, Pickleball Courts, Meeting Room, Fitness Center, Recreational Center, Sauna, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Transportation Service, Volleyball Courts, Basketball Courts, Community Center, Exercise Room, Hot Tub, Putting Green, Golf Club, Golf Course, Dining Rooms, Club House, Bar/Lounge
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds, Cable Tv, Bus Service, Common Area Maintenance, Health Club, High Speed Internet, Management, Sauna, Trash
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No
  • Community Pool Features: In Ground, Indoor, Heated

Fee Information

  • Capital Contribution Fee: 1400.00

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: LORD BALTIMORE
  • High School: SUSSEX CENTRAL
  • Middle Or Junior School: SELBYVILLE

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Premium
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Dimensions: 60.00 x 138.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8276.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Screened, Porch(es), Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Average
  • Zoning: TN
  • In City Limits: Yes

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Carl M Freeman Communities

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Yes
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Ground Rent Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: Yes
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1442.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3289.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-16.00-1281.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

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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 $1,605 $55,450 $6,750 $48,700
2024 $2,294 $55,450 $6,750 $48,700
2023 $2,292 $55,450 $6,750 $48,700
2022 $2,255 $55,450 $6,750 $48,700
2021 $2,187 $55,450 $6,750 $48,700
2020 $2,087 $55,450 $6,750 $48,700
2019 $2,078 $55,450 $6,750 $48,700
2018 $2,098 $55,450 $0 $0
2017 $2,115 $55,450 $0 $0
2016 $1,864 $55,450 $0 $0
2015 $1,922 $55,450 $0 $0
2014 -- $55,450 $0 $0
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/11/2026 06/11/26 For Sale $790,000 -- $263 / Sq Ft
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Deed $331,250 --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $198,000 No Value Available
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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2112510

Bright MLS

APN: 134-16.00-1281.00

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