31762 Skimmer Road

Closed 1/5/21

The Welcome Mat Is Out at 31762 Skimmer Rd.

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Great Room Will be the Center of Entertaining

Great Room with View of Loft on 2nd Floor

1st Floor Guest Bedroom (or Dining Room)

Oversized Master Bedroom with Tray Ceiling

Loft Area for Game Table or Reading Nook

Bonus Room/ Media Room with Surround Sound

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Last Sold Price

$425,000

4 beds3 baths2,641 sqft$161/sqft

31762 Skimmer Rd, Ocean View, DE 19970

Single FamilyProperty Type

9,583 sq ftLot Size

2008Year Built

$161/sq ftPrice per sq ft

$277/moHOA Fees

4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Join the neighborhood of the award winning Bay Forest Club - voted #1 Best in America Living Community by the National Association of Home Builders in 2019. This 3 bedroom, 3 full bath home is the popular Esquire model and has the upgraded kitchen and 4 foot extension, the morning room, and bonus room with a closet on the second floor. The bonus room could serve as a "dorm room" for kids, grand kids and guests - it is equipped with surround sound. 2nd floor loft would be great for a reading nook...Join the neighborhood of the award winning Bay Forest Club - voted #1 Best in America Living Community by the National Association of Home Builders in 2019. This 3 bedroom, 3 full bath home is the popular Esquire model and has the upgraded kitchen and 4 foot extension, the morning room, and bonus room with a closet on the second floor. The bonus room could serve as a "dorm room" for kids, grand kids and guests - it is equipped with surround sound. 2nd floor loft would be great for a reading nook or a game table. Owners have the dining room, with double doors, set up as a bedroom with the full bath right next door. The master en suite, with tray ceiling, is also on the first floor and provides one level living for the owners. Other extras are as follows: gas fireplace, gas cook top and double ovens, dual zone hear and air, central vac, outside shower, in ground sprinkler system, and intercom. The rear deck (10x28) will be a center of entertaining and outdoor fun. This home is located near the main entrance to allow easy in and out to get to Bethany's beach, boardwalk, shops and restaurants. Bay Forest amenities are like no other in the area! They include the following: clubhouse with exercise room, locker rooms, 3 swimming pools including one with a lazy river, tennis courts, basketball courts, play areas for children, putting green, bocce lawns, horseshoe and fire pits. The new section offers much more and is available to all residents - this includes: clubhouse, 2 new pools, indoor basketball and pickle ball courts, exercise room and kayak launch. A special bonus is the beach shuttle which operates in the summer - no driving around looking for a parking space. Home is being offered unfurnished; however, some furnishings may be negotiable.

Listing Agent

Joanne Young
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
P: (302) 381-9291
Call Text

Listing closed: 01/05/2021 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DESU165944

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

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Bathrooms: 3,100
Square Feet: 0.29
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a view of a porch with furniture and garden

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Property Information for 31762 Skimmer Road

Property Details

Taxes: $1,440 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Sussex County
Tax ID Number: 134-08.00-739.00
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: Yes
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Contemporary, Coastal
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Views: Garden/Lawn
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: BAY FOREST CLUB
Subdivision: BAY FOREST CLUB (SUSSEX DE)
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE (OCEAN VIEW DE)
Legal Subdivision: BAY FOREST CLUB
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,641.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 2008
Lot Size: 0.22 AC / 9,583 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: INDIAN RIVER

School District County ID: 300200396898
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: SUSSEX
MLS Area: Baltimore Hundred (31001)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Health Club, Lawn Care Front, Lawn Care Side, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash
HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Bar/Lounge, Basketball Courts, Club House, Community Center, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Game Room, Jog/Walk Path, Meeting Room, Party Room, Pier/Dock, Pool - Outdoor, Putting Green, Racquet Ball, Recreational Center, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Transportation Service, Other

Senior Community: No
Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Capital Contribution Amount: $1,100
Type of Condo: Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2019
Year Assessed: 2019

County Tax: $171
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: RS
Zoning: MR
Tax Lot: 111
School Tax: $1,269
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

Rooms

Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,641.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 714.00
Total SQFT: 2,641.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Frame, Aluminum Siding
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3042/6264/9021/304262649021_512_384_WM_RuQ5itTBDo2YrjMj.jpg
Basement Type: Partial
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 80.00 x 125.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Cleared
Parcel ID: 5126371
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Total Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry

Interior Features

Interior Features: Bar, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sprinkler System, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Fireplaces Count: 1

Appliances: Central Vacuum, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)

Pool: Yes - Community
Community Pool Features: In Ground, Lap/Exercise
Horse: No

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
Hot Water: Propane
Water Source: Private
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Sussex County Association of REALTORS (DE)
List Agent URL: http://www.prugallo.com

Property History for 31762 Skimmer Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jan 5, 2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #687591749	$425,000	+0.3% / yr
Jan 5, 2021	Closed BRIGHT #DESU165944	$425,000	—
Nov 12, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #DESU165944		—
Nov 4, 2020	Price Change BRIGHT #DESU165944	$459,000	—
Oct 3, 2020	Price Change BRIGHT #DESU165944	$475,000	—
Aug 25, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DESU165944	$499,000	—
Apr 16, 2008	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #256563183	$409,249	+7122.6% / yr
Jan 16, 2008	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #256557889	$140,895	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
01/05/2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #687591749	$425,000 +0.3% / yr
01/05/2021	Closed BRIGHT #DESU165944	$425,000
11/12/2020	Pending BRIGHT #DESU165944	—
11/04/2020	Price Change BRIGHT #DESU165944	$459,000
10/03/2020	Price Change BRIGHT #DESU165944	$475,000
08/25/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DESU165944	$499,000
04/16/2008	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #256563183	$409,249 +7122.6% / yr
01/16/2008	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #256557889	$140,895

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 31762 Skimmer Road

Taxable ValueLand$6,250Additions$32,200Total$38,450

Tax Record2025$976 ($81 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Total Finished SqFt924 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt924 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,001 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2008ZoningMRCountySUSSEXAPN134-8.00-739.00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 31762 Skimmer Road

This home is within Indian River School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Lord Baltimore Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	1.9 mi
7/10	Selbyville Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	8.6 mi
6/10	Indian River High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	6.1 mi
8/10	Southern Delaware School of the Arts	Public - Choice school	K to 8	9.2 mi
NR	Indian River Intensive Learning Center	Public - Nearby school	12	9.2 mi
NR	Ennis (Howard T.) School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	11.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Lord Baltimore Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	1.9 mi
7/10	Selbyville Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	8.6 mi
6/10	Indian River High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	6.1 mi
8/10	Southern Delaware School of the Arts PublicK to 8 Choice school	9.2 mi
NR	Indian River Intensive Learning Center Public12 Nearby school	9.2 mi
NR	Ennis (Howard T.) School PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	11.8 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 31762 Skimmer Road, Ocean View, DE 19970	$425,000	4	3	2,641	9,583
31760 Skimmer Road, Ocean View, DE 19970	$600,000	3	2	2,070	9,583
31764 Skimmer Road, Ocean View, DE 19970	$389,353	3	–	2,084	10,001
30756 Redtail Court, Ocean View, DE 19970	$347,950	3	–	1,748	10,001
30758 Redtail Court, Ocean View, DE 19970	$370,465	4	–	2,091	10,001
31761 Skimmer Road, Ocean View, DE 19970	$570,000	3	3	2,500	8,712
31763 Skimmer Road, Ocean View, DE 19970	$408,750	3	–	2,195	8,751
31766 Skimmer Road, Ocean View, DE 19970	$424,000	4	3	2,800	10,018
31777 Skimmer Road, Ocean View, DE 19970	$420,000	4	3	2,650	8,750
30752 Redtail Court, Ocean View, DE 19970	$295,000	4	3	–	10,018
31757 Skimmer Road, Ocean View, DE 19970	$455,645	3	–	3,126	8,751
31765 Skimmer Road, Ocean View, DE 19970	$366,680	3	–	912	8,751
30760 Redtail Court, Ocean View, DE 19970	$352,000	3	2	–	10,018
30750 Redtail Court, Ocean View, DE 19970	$410,000	3	2	2,510	10,000
31768 Skimmer Road, Ocean View, DE 19970	$417,500	4	4	3,700	10,019
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