$659,000
SOLD SEP 12, 2025

70 Bethany Rd Selbyville, DE 19975

6 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,078 Sq Ft
0.57 Acres

Recently Sold

$162 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

126 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Second Garage
  • 0.57 Acre Lot
  • Phillip C. Showell Elementary School Rated A-
  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of September 2025

PRICE REDUCTION! Stunning 7-Bedroom Custom Luxury Home Just 20 Minutes from the Beach!

Experience unparalleled luxury in this exquisite custom-built 7-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom home, located just 20 minutes from the beach. Designed with sophistication and functionality in mind, this home boasts coffered ceilings and decorative wainscoting throughout the open-concept first floor, adding a touch of elegance to every room.

The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas stove and an oversized island—perfect for entertaining. The adjacent living room showcases a cozy gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. 1st floor also features a private in-law suite.

Upstairs, a master suite awaits, complete with a large walk-in closet and spa-like en-suite bathroom. The third level offers additional versatility, featuring a second kitchen and two guest bedrooms, making it ideal for extended family or guests.

For even more space, the fully finished detached two-car garage is equipped with a new HVAC system, full bathroom, and additional bedroom above, providing endless possibilities for a guest suite, home office, or rental opportunity. The home also features a fully encapsulated crawlspace for added efficiency and durability.

Step outside to enjoy the large rear porch and stone patio, perfect for outdoor gatherings, with a seamless flow leading to the garage. Plus, with solar panels already installed, enjoy the benefits of an incredibly low electric bill while embracing energy efficiency.

This extraordinary home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. This home is truly one of a kind, don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours—schedule your private tour today!
*Some photos have been digitally staged*

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anthony MacDonald

(302) 741-4545 broker@ivrepremier.com Iron Valley Real Estate Premier License #5012690 Listed on: 03/07/2025

Iron Valley Real Estate Premier

Last Buyer's Agent

Beth Evans

(302) 537-2616 beth@beachbaygolf.com Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty License #RS-0014021

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,087

Year Built

  • Built in 2009 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

  • 0.57 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 107.00 x 233.00
  • Landscaped
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Level Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Front Yard
  • Property is zoned TN

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Second Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Block Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stick Built Home
  • CPVC or PVC Pipes
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 4,078 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • Wood Ceilings
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Marble Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Window Screens
  • Double Door Entry
  • Six Panel Doors

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Second Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Flush Toilets
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Exterior Cameras
  • Storm Doors

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Office or Studio
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Phillip C. Showell Elementary School
  • Selbyville Middle School
  • Sussex Central High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Underground Utilities
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Propane
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Satellite Dish
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Halls are 36 inches wide or more
  • Energy-Efficient Appliances

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Selbyville Ind Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3
  • Assessor Parcel Number 533-17.00-59.03

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,087

Year Built

Built in 2009 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Accessibility Features: 36"+ Wide Halls
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Year Renovated: 2023
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Dual Flush Toilets, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Store/Office, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Double Pane, Screens, Wood Frame
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Insert, Marble
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Double Entry, Six Panel, Storm
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, Tray Ceilings, Wood Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Block, Stone
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4078
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4078
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 165.52
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4078
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: 2nd Garage, Office/Studio
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Block, Concrete, Cpvc/Pvc, Masonry, Rock, Stick Built, Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Satellite Dish, Sidewalks
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Pitched, Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Exterior Cameras
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Electric Available, Propane, Under Ground, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: PHILLIP C. SHOWELL
  • High School: SUSSEX CENTRAL
  • Middle Or Junior School: SELBYVILLE

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.57
  • Lot Dimensions: 107.00 x 233.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 24829.00
  • Zoning: TN
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 925.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2087.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 533-17.00-59.03
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 7, 2025
Closed on
Sep 12, 2025
Sold by
Benavides Jimenez Oscar
Bought by
Huynh Tam V and Nguyen T H
Seller's Agent
Anthony MacDonald
Iron Valley Real Estate Premier
Buyer's Agent
Beth Evans
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$659,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-5.72%
Views
168
Current Estimated Value
$652,342

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$6,658
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.71%
Original Mortgage
$593,100
Outstanding Balance
$593,100
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$59,242

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 29, 2016
Closed on
Feb 10, 2017
Sold by
Nationstar Hecm Acquisition Trust 2016 1
Bought by
Benavides Jimenez Oscar
Seller's Agent
Bethany Drew
Hileman Real Estate-Berlin
Buyer's Agent
Deysy Ojeda
The Parker Group
List Price
$245,000
Sold Price
$233,625
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,375
-4.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.93%
Original Mortgage
$221,943
Interest Rate
4.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2016
Sold by
Estate Of Viola Lawrence
Bought by
Nationstar Mortgage Llc Dba Champion Mor

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2016
Sold by
Estate Of Viola Lawrence
Bought by
Nationstar Mortgage Llc Dba Champion Mor
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 $659,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $659,000 None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $593,100 New Conventional
Closed $593,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $221,943 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/12/2025 09/12/25 Sold $659,000 -2.4% $162 / Sq Ft
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2025 04/22/25 Price Changed $675,000 -3.4% $166 / Sq Ft
03/07/2025 03/07/25 For Sale $699,000 +199.2% $171 / Sq Ft
03/03/2017 03/03/17 Sold $233,625 -4.6% $81 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/17/2017 01/17/17 Pending -- -- --
08/29/2016 08/29/16 For Sale $245,000 -- $85 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $1,067 $25,100 $1,500 $23,600
2024 $1,050 $25,100 $1,500 $23,600
2023 $1,049 $25,100 $1,500 $23,600
2022 $1,032 $25,100 $1,500 $23,600
2021 $1,001 $25,100 $1,500 $23,600
2020 $956 $25,100 $1,500 $23,600
2019 $940 $25,100 $1,500 $23,600
2018 $961 $25,100 $0 $0
2017 $969 $25,100 $0 $0
2016 $843 $25,100 $0 $0
2015 $869 $25,100 $0 $0
2014 $856 $25,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2080526

Bright MLS

APN: 533-17.00-59.03