31811 Skimmer Road

Closed 8/2/19
Closed 8/2/19
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$480,000
3 beds2,500 sqft$192/sqft
31811 Skimmer Rd, Ocean View, DE 19970
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.32 acresLot Size
2008Year Built
$192/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$272/moHOA Fees
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Gem-like ranch on large lot (0.3 acres): gleaming wood floors & upgraded carpets throughout, upgraded moldings, plantation shutters/window treatments too. Two Guest BDs, Full BA right of Foyer and Study w/ French Doors (with blinds on French Doors in the event guests use the Study as a bedroom) at Left. Great Room (w/ gas fireplace, stone hearth & surround) views Kitchen, Morning Room & Extraordinary Florida Room which itself looks out on a broad deck, paver patio and a beautifully landscaped yard...Gem-like ranch on large lot (0.3 acres): gleaming wood floors & upgraded carpets throughout, upgraded moldings, plantation shutters/window treatments too. Two Guest BDs, Full BA right of Foyer and Study w/ French Doors (with blinds on French Doors in the event guests use the Study as a bedroom) at Left. Great Room (w/ gas fireplace, stone hearth & surround) views Kitchen, Morning Room & Extraordinary Florida Room which itself looks out on a broad deck, paver patio and a beautifully landscaped yard framed by trees and shrubs while offering lots of space and privacy. Kitchen: upgraded stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, cabinetry, granite, tile backsplash. NEW: refrigerator, dishwasher, garbage disposal, hot water heater. Large 1st floor Master BD: tray ceiling, ceiling fan (one of several!) , loads of light, Master BA w/ shower, soaking tub, walk-in closet. Conditioned crawlspace. Everything you need on one floor.. and more! And then there's Bay Forest's unparalleled amenities: clubhouse, beach shuttle, 5 pools, 4 tennis courts & pavilion, gym w/ dance & yoga studio, putting green, bocce, horseshoes, playgrounds, fire pit, kayak launch. The New Barn accommodates a basketball court or 3 pickleball courts and New Years Eve parties for 450 Bay Foresters. BREAKING NEWS: On 2/20/19, The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) named Natelli Communities' Bay Forest of its Platinum Award for "Best in American Living" The NAHB's premier residential & design award spotlights the most creative & talented industry professionals for redefining design excellence in homes & communities in the US & worldwide. Judges concluded that, in Bay Forest, Natelli Communities "maximized water and green spaces and created a nice sense of micro-communities inside the natural habitat. [Bay Forest] has lovely pool and resort-like amenities and the outside of the (Recreation) Barn is spectacular." So come enjoy our clubhouse with its lounge, grille, exercise facility, Women's & Men's lockers opening to 3 pools (Lazy River!). And our 4 tennis courts & pavilion, outdoor basketball nets, children's play areas, putting green, bocce lawns, horseshoe pits & fire pits. Don't overlook our brand new 'Barn' which accommodates a basketball court, three pickle ball courts or 450 guests for New Year's Eve! The Barn opens to a Great Lawn, two new pools & a new exercise facility, a dance/yoga studio (resilient floors) & beautiful gathering spaces. 15+ miles sidewalks. 5 miles Bethany Beach. 2-Year Warranty. You'll find the "Best in American Living" here!
  • Listed by: JOE LOUGHRAN 302.864.3216 joeloughran@lnf.com • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Listing closed: 08/02/2019 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DESU140934

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$510,000

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

98.7%

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Property Information for 31811 Skimmer Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,297 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Sussex County
  • Tax ID Number: 134-08.00-634.00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Coastal, Contemporary
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Furnished: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Views: Garden/Lawn, Trees/Woods
  • 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: 5
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: No
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,500.00
  • 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: Very Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Lot Size: 0.32 AC / 13,996 SF
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: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • HOA Name: BAY FOREST COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC.
  • HOA Phone: 302-537-6580
  • 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: 2018
  • Year Assessed: 2018
  • County Tax: $153
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Land Use Code: RS
  • Zoning: L
  • Tax Lot: 7
  • School Tax: $1,144
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Study, Sun/Florida Room, Great Room, Laundry
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,500.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,058.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,500.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Main Entrance Orientation: West
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding, Glass, Stick Built, Blown-In Insulation
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Asphalt
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3017/3936/7847/301739367847_512_384_WM_6_ytKwFRaLLS-i-Z.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, Tray Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 80.00 x 175.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Bulkheaded, Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Partly Wooded, Private, Rear Yard, Stream/Creek
  • Soil Types: Sandy
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Road Responsibility: Private
  • Location Type: Middle Of Block
  • Parcel ID: 5126247
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Master Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Stone, Mantel(s)
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliances, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://tours.360visions.com/idx/989658
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Lawn Sprinkler, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Enclosed
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Community Pool Features: In Ground, Lap/Exercise, Fenced, Filtered, Other
  • Horse: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Phone Available, Propane, Under Ground, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent URL: JoeLoughran.LNF.com

Property History for 31811 Skimmer Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 2, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #651648500

$480,000

+1.5% / yr

Aug 2, 2019

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU140934

$480,000—
Jun 15, 2019

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU140934

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/02/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #651648500

$480,000

+1.5% / yr

08/02/2019

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU140934

$480,000
06/15/2019

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU140934

—

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Public Records for 31811 Skimmer Road

Taxable ValueLand$6,750Additions$27,550Total$34,300
Tax Record2025$1,308 ($109 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,578 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,578 SqFtStories1Lot Size14,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2008ZoningMRCountySUSSEXAPN134-8.00-634.00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 31811 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 31811 Skimmer Road, Ocean View, DE 19970
$480,000
3
2,500
13,996
31809 Skimmer Road, Ocean View, DE 19970
$451,803
4
–
1,953
12,959
31813 Skimmer Road, Ocean View, DE 19970
$510,000
3
2,800
13,068
31805 Skimmer Road, Ocean View, DE 19970
$367,290
3
3
2,068
11,918
31808 Skimmer Road, Ocean View, DE 19970
$415,675
3
–
2,402
10,001
31815 Skimmer Road, Ocean View, DE 19970
$417,238
4
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3,888
14,959

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