$595,000
SOLD DEC 20, 2024

617 Sandy Point Rd Unit 69 Bethany Beach, DE 19930

3 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cottage
  • Central Air
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome to your perfect beach retreat nestled in the serene and private community of Bahamas Beach, just minutes away from the vibrant downtown area of Bethany Beach. This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal living.
As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a light-filled and spacious open concept layout, seamlessly connecting the updated kitchen to the inviting living room. The kitchen boasts modern amenities and stylish finishes, making it a joy to whip up delicious meals or entertain guests.
Relax and unwind in the comfort of three cozy bedrooms, each providing a peaceful sanctuary to rest after a day of sun, sand, and surf. The two bathrooms have been tastefully updated, offering both functionality and elegance.
Step outside onto the screened porch, where you can savor your morning coffee or enjoy al fresco dining with loved ones amidst the gentle ocean breeze. Covered parking ensures convenience and protection for your vehicles, while the outdoor shower offers a refreshing way to rinse off after a long day of beachside adventures.
Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway or a year-round residence, this cottage in Bahamas Beach is the perfect coastal haven. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make unforgettable memories in this idyllic Coastal Cottage. Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

RYAN CLASS

Mann & Sons, Inc. Listed on: 10/26/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

RYAN CLASS

Mann & Sons, Inc. Listed on: 10/26/2024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $849

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned HR-2

HOA Fees

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Piling Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Partially Furnished

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • Bahamas Beach Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-17.00-44.00-69

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$849

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$171 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to your perfect beach retreat nestled in the serene and private community of Bahamas Beach, just minutes away from the vibrant downtown area of Bethany Beach. This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal living. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a light-filled and spacious open concept layout, seamlessly connecting the updated kitchen to the inviting living room. The kitchen boasts modern amenities and stylish finishes, making it a joy to whip up delicious meals or entertain guests. Relax and unwind in the comfort of three cozy bedrooms, each providing a peaceful sanctuary to rest after a day of sun, sand, and surf. The two bathrooms have been tastefully updated, offering both functionality and elegance. Step outside onto the screened porch, where you can savor your morning coffee or enjoy al fresco dining with loved ones amidst the gentle ocean breeze. Covered parking ensures convenience and protection for your vehicles, while the outdoor shower offers a refreshing way to rinse off after a long day of beachside adventures. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway or a year-round residence, this cottage in Bahamas Beach is the perfect coastal haven. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make unforgettable memories in this idyllic Coastal Cottage. Schedule your showing today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Pilings
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 617

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof: Metal
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric Backup
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 100.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 415.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: INDIAN RIVER
  • School District Key: 300200396898
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 999
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.20
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8712.00
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: HR-2
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Partially
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 757.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 849.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-17.00-44.00-69
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 12/20/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 21, 2025
Closed on
Mar 28, 2025
Sold by
Ragone Peter J and Ragone Patricia A
Bought by
Affe George Joseph
Seller's Agent
RYAN CLASS
Mann & Sons, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Dan Thiewes
RE/MAX Coastal
List Price
$610,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.64%
Total Days on Market
10
Views
82

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-19.70%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 4, 2020
Sold by
Krantz Patricia L
Bought by
Ragone Peter J and Ragone Patricia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$334,400
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2013
Sold by
Krantz Robert L and Krantz Patricia L
Bought by
Krantz Patricia L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 2013
Sold by
Krantz Robert L and Krantz Patricia L
Bought by
Krantz Patricia L
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
Deed $600,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $600,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $352,000 None Available
Deed $113,810 --
Deed $113,810 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $334,400 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/28/2025 03/28/25 Sold $600,000 -1.6% --
03/02/2025 03/02/25 Pending -- -- --
02/21/2025 02/21/25 For Sale $610,000 +2.5% --
12/20/2024 12/20/24 Sold $595,000 0.0% --
11/05/2024 11/05/24 Pending -- -- --
10/26/2024 10/26/24 For Sale $595,000 -- --
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 $874 $20,200 $0 $20,200
2023 $873 $20,200 $0 $20,200
2022 $859 $20,200 $0 $20,200
2021 $834 $20,200 $0 $20,200
2020 $773 $20,200 $0 $20,200
2019 $770 $20,200 $0 $20,200
2018 $777 $20,550 $0 $0
2017 $783 $20,550 $0 $0
2016 $690 $20,550 $0 $0
2015 $791 $22,850 $0 $0
2014 $779 $22,850 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2073332

Bright MLS

APN: 134-17.00-44.00-69