New ListingJust one home off the oceanfront in downtown Bethany Beach, this beautiful custom coastal home captures the timeless charm of a traditional beach cottage while offering the comfort and versatility of a beautifully appointed modern retreat. Inside, hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and comfortable living spaces create a fresh, sophisticated coastal atmosphere that perfectly complements the home's timeless character. Recently refreshed with new interior paint, stylish lighting fixtures, and tastefully selected coastal furnishings, this residence is ready to be enjoyed from the moment you arrive. A charming screened front porch welcomes you and provides the perfect spot for enjoying the ocean breezes. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers comfortable gathering spaces and flexible accommodations for family and guests. The bright and welcoming kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, generous counter space, and an inviting atmosphere for preparing meals and gathering together. A first-floor bedroom with a Murphy bed offers the versatility of a home office or comfortable guest accommodations. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a private east-facing porch where you can enjoy beautiful morning sunrises, ocean views, and refreshing coastal breezes. A wonderful addition to the original cottage created an expansive fifth bedroom, currently arranged as a second-floor gathering space, complete with a fireplace, custom built-ins, a charming window seat, and a wet bar. This versatile room offers endless possibilities, whether used as a private retreat for relaxing and entertaining or as additional sleeping accommodations for family and guests. Outdoors, a private rear deck surrounded by lush landscaping offers a peaceful retreat after a day at the beach, while an outdoor shower adds everyday convenience to coastal living. The two-car garage provides ample storage for bikes, beach chairs, and all your essentials, while the driveway offers additional parking for up to three vehicles. With its distinctive cedar-sided exterior, inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces, and premier location just moments from the sand, Bethany's beloved boardwalk, boutique shops, and restaurants, this special coastal retreat offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the very best of life by the ocean.
| MLS # | DESU2123308 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Building Name | NONE AVAILABLE |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active-bright |
| Year | 1996 |
| Days On Site | 2 |
| Listing Provided By | Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. | LESLIE KOPP |
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,200 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Story(s) | 2.5 |
| Zoning | TN |
| Acreage | 0.10 |
| Property View | Ocean |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Heat Pump(s) |
| Interior Features | Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors |
| Furnished | Yes |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Microwave, Washer, Water Heater, Refrigerator |
| Exterior Features | Awning(s), Exterior Lighting, Outside Shower |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Frame, Stick Built |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Lot Features | Front Yard, Landscaping |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
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| Tax Annual Amount | 7271 |
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| State | DE |
|---|---|
| County | SUSSEX DE |
| City | BETHANY BEACH |
| Zip Code | 19930 |
| Area | Baltimore Hundred (31001) |
| Community Name | NONE AVAILABLE |
| School District | INDIAN RIVER |
| Listing VS Median (in NONE AVAILABLE) | |
Price: $3,995,000 low | high Med: $359,000 sqft: 3,200 low | high Med: 1,344 $ / sqft: $1,248 low | high Med: $267 On site: 2 low | high Med: 32 | |
| State | DE |
|---|---|
| County | SUSSEX DE |
| City | BETHANY BEACH |
| Zip Code | 19930 |
| Area | Baltimore Hundred (31001) |
| Community Name | NONE AVAILABLE |
| School District | INDIAN RIVER |
| Listing VS Median (in NONE AVAILABLE) | |
Price: $3,995,000 low | high Med: $359,000 sqft: 3,200 low | high Med: 1,344 $ / sqft: $1,248 low | high Med: $267 On site: 2 low | high Med: 32 | |
![]() | $3,420,00083 N Atlantic AveBethany Beach, DE 19930 |