31785 Skimmer Rd

Ocean View, DE 19970

$799,900
Price
3
Beds
2,400 Sq. Ft.
$333 / Sq. Ft.
2,400
Sq. Ft.
$333
per Sq. Ft.
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Coming Soon
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MAIN STREET HOME
Fabulous view from front porch
View from rear porch
Brick Paver driveway

Description

Located in the fabulous, award-winning Bay Forest Club, this exceptional home offers tranquil pond and fountain views from the inviting front porch, where you can also enjoy breathtaking sunsets. The rear screened porch overlooks a wooded backdrop, creating a peaceful, private retreat with a fenced yard, professional landscaping, and beautiful hardscaping. The home's curb appeal is enhanced by a brick paver driveway and striking black-framed windows, adding a modern architectural touch while beautifully...Located in the fabulous, award-winning Bay Forest Club, this exceptional home offers tranquil pond and fountain views from the inviting front porch, where you can also enjoy breathtaking sunsets. The rear screened porch overlooks a wooded backdrop, creating a peaceful, private retreat with a fenced yard, professional landscaping, and beautiful hardscaping. The home's curb appeal is enhanced by a brick paver driveway and striking black-framed windows, adding a modern architectural touch while beautifully framing the surrounding views. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a spacious loft, and a large storage room. Meticulously designed and impeccably maintained, every detail has been thoughtfully considered. Features include an open floor plan with 10-foot ceilings, stunning hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, a main-level primary suite with a Jacuzzi tub, pocket doors, custom closet organizers, new upstairs carpeting, and a conditioned crawl space with a new sump pump. Residents of Bay Forest Club enjoy resort-style living with two Las Vegas-style pools and an impressive array of amenities, including indoor pickleball and basketball courts. Be sure to view the photos showcasing everything this exceptional community has to offer. This is a must-see home that perfectly combines luxury, comfort, privacy, and an unbeatable lifestyle.
  1. Listed by Janice A Warns • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
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Property Details for 31785 Skimmer Road

Tax ID Number
134-08.00-689.00
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
Yes
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Contemporary, Craftsman
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 06/30/2026 08:44 PM

Property Details for 31785 Skimmer Road

StatusComing Soon
MLS #DESU2115122
Days on Market-
Taxes$1,400 / year
HOA Fees$413 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built2014
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
CountySussex County
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Building Information for 31785 Skimmer Road

Stories2Year Built2014Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 31785 Skimmer Road

Location
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
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water Body Type: Pond
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • HOA Name: FIRST SERVICE RESIDENTIAL
  • HOA Phone: 302-537-6580
  • HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Lawn Maintenance, Common Area Maintenance, Pool(s), Snow Removal, Management
  • HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Basketball Courts, Bike Trail, Community Center, Fitness Center, Jog/Walk Path, Marina/Marina Club, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Pool - Outdoor, Swimming Pool, Putting Green, Common Grounds, Exercise Room, Pickleball Courts
  • Property Manager Y/N: Yes
  • Other Fees: $495
  • Other Fees Frequency: Annually
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
  • Capital Contribution Amount: $1,000
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Front Foot Fee: $495
  • Front Foot Fee Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Land Use Code: 1 1
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: MR
  • School Tax: $1,259
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Foyer, Laundry, Loft, Storage Room, Screened Porch
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Storage Room
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Screened Porch
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,400.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 2,400.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8051/0725/0902/805107250902_512_384_WM_kbAd3B64hSzDpB73.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Vaulted Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile/Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 70.00 x 125.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Trees/Wooded
  • Road Responsibility: HOA
  • Parcel ID: 5126309
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Brick Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Kitchen - Island, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, WhirlPool/HotTub
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Water Heater - Tankless, Dryer, Washer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Door Features: Insulated
  • Window Features: Screens, Double Pane
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinkler, Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Community Pool Features: Concrete, Fenced, In Ground, Lap/Exercise
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Zoned, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
  • Hot Water: Tankless
  • Water Source: Private
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent URL: janicewarns.com

Property History for 31785 Skimmer Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 11, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #417872175

$520,687—
Jun 11, 2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1000980352

$520,687—
Mar 24, 2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1000980352

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/11/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #417872175

$520,687
06/11/2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1000980352

$520,687
03/24/2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1000980352

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Public Records for 31785 Skimmer Road

Taxable ValueLand$6,250Additions$29,900Total$36,150
Tax Record2025$951 ($79 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,835 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,835 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,751 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2012ZoningMRCountySUSSEXAPN134-8.00-689.00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 31785 Skimmer Road

This home is within Indian River School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lord Baltimore Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Selbyville Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Indian River High School
Public - 9 to 12
Southern Delaware School of the Arts
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Lord Baltimore Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Selbyville Middle School
Public6 to 8

Indian River High School
Public9 to 12

Southern Delaware School of the Arts
PublicK to 8

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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More information about 31785 Skimmer Road, Ocean View, DE 19970

31785 Skimmer Road is a single family home Coming Soon in Ocean View, DE 19970. This property is currently priced at $799,900. This listing's school district is Indian River School District. Nearby schools include Lord Baltimore Elementary School, Selbyville Middle School and Indian River High School. 31785 Skimmer Road is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 2,400 sqft single family home built in 2014.

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