Bought with Jennifer A Smith • Keller Williams Realty
$6,000,000
$5,900,000
1.7%For more information regarding the value of a property, please contact us for a free consultation.
5 Beds
4 Baths
3,232 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 03/02/2026
Key Details
Sold Price $6,000,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,232 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,856
Subdivision Bayberry Dunes
MLS Listing ID DESU2100138
Sold Date 03/02/26
Style Coastal,Contemporary
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Fees $176/ann
HOA Y/N Y
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,232
Year Built 1983
Available Date 2026-01-30
Annual Tax Amount $11,061
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 0.290 Acres
Acres 0.29
Lot Dimensions 75.00 x 170.00
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Welcome to this exceptional oceanfront retreat, perfectly positioned within the exclusive gated community of Bayberry Dunes in North Bethany. Offering 75 feet of pristine ocean frontage, this coastal sanctuary captures breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean and provides direct access to a private lifeguarded beach. Architecturally designed for gatherings both large and intimate, the residence features five bedrooms, three and a half baths with a spacious additional family room, a built-in bunk bed room, and a private office that could easily serve as a sixth bedroom. Step inside to a sun-drenched great room where windows frame endless ocean vistas and open to an expansive main deck, a perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or simply savoring the sound of the waves. The main living area flows seamlessly across terracotta tile flooring, connecting the kitchen, dining area, and family room in a warm inviting layout. The kitchen features custom tile countertops and backsplash, ample cabinetry, and a convenient prep sink for the culinary enthusiast. Large glass doors open to a side enclosed porch, allowing the two dining areas to merge into one continuous space ideal for beachfront entertaining, all leading onto a full-length oceanfront deck. The main level radiates coastal charm with a wood-burning fireplace and two generous bedrooms. Upstairs, the oceanfront primary suite is a private haven, offering its own deck with panoramic ocean views, a luxurious en-suite bath with jacuzzi tub, walk-in tile shower, and bidet. An additional upstairs family room, with circular stairs leading to a cozy loft area, provides even more space for relaxation or recreation. The lower level offers elevated essentials, including covered porch areas, a large storage room for beach accessories, and an outdoor shower, all with direct access to the dune crossover and beach. Set on a large parcel within this private North Bethany community, the home enjoys the security of high elevation and natural dunes, while being just moments from the shops and restaurants of downtown Bethany Beach. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this home invites you to experience coastal living at its finest, whether as a cherished personal retreat or a savvy rental investment. Rental investment analysis available upon request. Additional highlights include composite decking, hurricane shutters, oceanfront dining areas, and parking for up to seven vehicles within the driveway and carport. Experience the timeless allure of the Delaware coast, schedule your private tour today and discover the potential of this extraordinary oceanfront property.
Location
State DE
County Sussex
Area Baltimore Hundred (31001)
Zoning MR
Direction West
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Interior
Interior Features Attic/House Fan, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Primary Bedroom - Ocean Front, Recessed Lighting, Spiral Staircase, Stove - Wood, Window Treatments
Hot Water Electric
Heating Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Carpet, Engineered Wood, Tile/Brick
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood
Equipment Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Furnishings Partially
Fireplace Y
Window Features Energy Efficient,Insulated,Storm
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Heat Source Electric
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balconies- Multiple, Deck(s), Enclosed
Garage Spaces 6.0
Utilities Available Under Ground
Amenities Available Beach, Gated Community
Waterfront Description Sandy Beach
Water Access Y
Water Access Desc Canoe/Kayak,Fishing Allowed,Private Access,Swimming Allowed
View Ocean, Panoramic
Roof Type Architectural Shingle
Street Surface Paved
Accessibility None
Porch Balconies- Multiple, Deck(s), Enclosed
Road Frontage HOA
Total Parking Spaces 6
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Premium, Landscaping, Private
Story 4
Foundation Pilings
Above Ground Finished SqFt 3232
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Coastal, Contemporary
Level or Stories 4
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings,Beamed Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Lord Baltimore
Middle Schools Selbyville
High Schools Sussex Central
School District Indian River
Others
Pets Allowed Y
HOA Fee Include Common Area Maintenance,Management,Road Maintenance,Security Gate,Snow Removal,Trash
Senior Community No
Tax ID 134-09.00-490.00
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 3232
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Horse Property N
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
Pets Allowed Dogs OK, Cats OK
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