$559,900
SOLD MAY 5, 2025

7 Willow Oak Ave Ocean View, DE 19970

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,756 Sq Ft
$677/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$319 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

32 Days on Market

Highlights

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

About This Home

As of May 2025

Location, Location, Location! This meticulously maintained 3 Bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome nestled within the Bear Trap Dunes community, offers a relaxing small-town feel with its tree-lined streets adorned with inviting front porches. Cathedral ceilings soar in this 1,760 sq. ft. beach house, which comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. In addition to the stunning golf course views, this home is situated only steps from Bear Trap Dunes’ extensive amenities including the Golf Course Clubhouse, the Coastal Kitchen Restaurant, a driving range, and a chipping and putting green. The Community Center Pavilion boasts an indoor pool with a sauna and jacuzzi as well as a fully equipped Fitness Center with cardio equipment, weight machines, and free weights. Play tennis on any 4 of the Har-Tru courts, or if you prefer a hard court, one is available for either tennis or pickleball. In addition to several outdoor pools, adjoining the community is the Bear Trap Dunes 27-hole golf course that is suited for golfers of all skill levels. All of these features are a short walk away.This home’s numerous features include a spacious first-floor primary suite with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with a double vanity. A fully equipped kitchen with white 42-inch cabinetry, granite countertops, coffee maker, blender and stainless-steel appliances provides everything you need to prepare a gourmet feast. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the first floor into the living room, dining room, and kitchen area. A cozy natural gas fireplace with custom built-ins provides a place to relax and unwind with a book or to watch a program on the 72-inch TV. All cable and internet costs are covered through the HOA fee. A one car garage is attached to the townhouse for convenience and added storage. Enjoy the spacious rear deck with an automatic awning and a screened porch, both overlooking the first tee of the Kodiak course. Additional recent upgrades include a new top-of-the-line HVAC system and appliances that have been upgraded from propane to natural gas. Do not miss this opportunity to own in Bear Trap Dunes, a sought-after community offering resort-style living just minutes from Bethany Beach by bike, car, or community shuttle. With a proven rental history, you have the choice of either using it for your own enjoyment or renting it as an income-producing investment.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anna Meiklejohn

(302) 420-8597 annam@seasideseven.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0024096 Listed on: 02/21/2025

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Tammy Hadder

(302) 249-2470 tammy@tammyandannasell.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RA-0020481

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Barrows

(302) 228-0204 brian@barrowsandassoc.com Monument Sotheby's International Realty License #RA-0020621

Monument Sotheby's International Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,421

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 3,668 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 28.00 x 131.00
  • On Golf Course
  • Landscaped

HOA Fees

  • $677 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Driveway Space
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Lot

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Golf Course

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • HardiePlank Type

Interior Spaces

  • 1,756 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Furnished
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Awning
  • Window Treatments
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile or Brick
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Accessible Home Design

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property is used as a vacation rental
  • Assessor Parcel Number 134-16.00-1216.00

Community Details

Overview

  • $1,400 Capital Contribution Fee
  • Association fees include bus service, cable TV, common area maintenance, high speed internet, insurance, lawn maintenance, management, pool(s), recreation facility, reserve funds, sauna, snow removal, trash
  • First Service Residential HOA
  • Built by Freeman
  • Bear Trap Community
  • Bear Trap Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Transportation Service
  • Sauna
  • Clubhouse
  • Community Center
  • Bar or Lounge

Recreation

  • Golf Club
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Indoor Pool
  • Lap or Exercise Community Pool
  • Putting Green

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,421

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$677 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Home being sold fully furnished excluding the following: love seat and lounger in living room, mirror and table in entry foyer/hall, all wall hangings, artwork, knic knacs, and decorative pillows throughout the home, and contents of all closets
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2025-02-21
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Location, Location, Location! This meticulously maintained 3 Bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome nestled within the Bear Trap Dunes community, offers a relaxing small-town feel with its tree-lined streets adorned with inviting front porches. Cathedral ceilings soar in this 1,760 sq. ft. beach house, which comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. In addition to the stunning golf course views, this home is situated only steps from Bear Trap Dunes’ extensive amenities including the Golf Course Clubhouse, the Coastal Kitchen Restaurant, a driving range, and a chipping and putting green. The Community Center Pavilion boasts an indoor pool with a sauna and jacuzzi as well as a fully equipped Fitness Center with cardio equipment, weight machines, and free weights. Play tennis on any 4 of the Har-Tru courts, or if you prefer a hard court, one is available for either tennis or pickleball. In addition to several outdoor pools, adjoining the community is the Bear Trap Dunes 27-hole golf course that is suited for golfers of all skill levels. All of these features are a short walk away. This home’s numerous features include a spacious first-floor primary suite with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with a double vanity. A fully equipped kitchen with white 42-inch cabinetry, granite countertops, coffee maker, blender and stainless-steel appliances provides everything you need to prepare a gourmet feast. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the first floor into the living room, dining room, and kitchen area. A cozy natural gas fireplace with custom built-ins provides a place to relax and unwind with a book or to watch a program on the 72-inch TV. All cable and internet costs are covered through the HOA fee. A one car garage is attached to the townhouse for convenience and added storage. Enjoy the spacious rear deck with an automatic awning and a screened porch, both overlooking the first tee of the Kodiak course. Additional recent upgrades include a new top-of-the-line HVAC system and appliances that have been upgraded from propane to natural gas. Do not miss this opportunity to own in Bear Trap Dunes, a sought-after community offering resort-style living just minutes from Bethany Beach by bike, car, or community shuttle. With a proven rental history, you have the choice of either using it for your own enjoyment or renting it as an income-producing investment.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments, Built-Ins, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Other
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Main Floor, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 1756
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1756
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 318.85
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1756
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 7

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Hardiplank Type
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks, Exterior Lighting, Bbq Grill, Awning(s), Gutter System
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Golf Course, Panoramic
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Parking Lot
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 1

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 677.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Bar/Lounge, Basketball Courts, Club House, Community Center, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Golf Club, Golf Course, Pool - Indoor, Pool - Outdoor, Putting Green, Sauna, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Transportation Service
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Bus Service, Cable Tv, Common Area Maintenance, High Speed Internet, Insurance, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds, Sauna, Snow Removal, Trash
  • HOA Name: FIRST SERVICE RESIDENTIAL
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Pool Features: Fenced, Indoor, Lap/Exercise

Fee Information

  • Capital Contribution Fee: 1400.00

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 999
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Premium
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Dimensions: 28.00 x 131.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3668.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Enclosed, Porch(es), Screened
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: TN
  • In City Limits: Yes

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Freeman

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Yes
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: Case By Case Basis, Cats Ok, Dogs Ok
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: Yes
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1282.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2421.45
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 134-16.00-1216.00
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 631
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 05/05/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 21, 2025
Closed on
May 5, 2025
Sold by
Bradley Patricia A
Bought by
Hollobaugh Ann Maurice
Seller's Agent
Anna Meiklejohn
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Brian Barrows
Monument Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$579,000
Sold Price
$559,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,100
-3.3%
Views
58
Current Estimated Value
$560,727

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$827
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.39%
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Outstanding Balance
$129,540
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$431,187

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2021
Closed on
Mar 11, 2021
Sold by
Lorraine J Larew T
Bought by
Bradley Patricia A
Seller's Agent
Colleen Windrow
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Anna Meiklejohn
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$385,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
3.9%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.44%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $559,900 None Listed On Document
Deed $400,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $130,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/05/2025 05/05/25 Sold $559,900 0.0% $319 / Sq Ft
03/26/2025 03/26/25 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2025 03/14/25 Price Changed $559,900 -3.3% $319 / Sq Ft
02/21/2025 02/21/25 For Sale $579,000 +44.8% $330 / Sq Ft
03/12/2021 03/12/21 Sold $400,000 +3.9% $227 / Sq Ft
01/11/2021 01/11/21 Pending -- -- --
01/08/2021 01/08/21 For Sale $385,000 -- $219 / 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 $1,438 $34,750 $1,500 $33,250
2023 $1,437 $34,750 $1,500 $33,250
2022 $1,414 $34,750 $1,500 $33,250
2021 $1,371 $34,750 $1,500 $33,250
2020 $1,321 $34,750 $1,500 $33,250
2019 $1,303 $34,750 $1,500 $33,250
2018 $1,315 $34,750 $0 $0
2017 $938 $34,750 $0 $0
2016 $1,169 $34,750 $0 $0
2015 $1,205 $34,750 $0 $0
2014 $1,187 $34,750 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2077982

Bright MLS

APN: 134-16.00-1216.00