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Last Sold Price
5 beds2,970 sqft
34 Short Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.21 acresLot Size
2003Year Built
$535/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$2,250/yrHOA Fees
14 carsParking Spaces

Description

NO Bethany Beach Taxes and Private Gated Beach! Majestic 5 bedroom coastal home features an inverted floorplan and ELEVATOR!. Large backyard and 1592 ft of multiple decks ideal for entertaining family and friends after a beach day. Offered fully furnished, this home is ready to move in and enjoy the beach life. Neighboring Sea Colony Open Promenade provides Ocean Views not typical for 3rd home from beach. Views from living, dining , kitchen and decks! Middlesex Private Beach . ELEVATOR makes it easy...NO Bethany Beach Taxes and Private Gated Beach! Majestic 5 bedroom coastal home features an inverted floorplan and ELEVATOR!. Large backyard and 1592 ft of multiple decks ideal for entertaining family and friends after a beach day. Offered fully furnished, this home is ready to move in and enjoy the beach life. Neighboring Sea Colony Open Promenade provides Ocean Views not typical for 3rd home from beach. Views from living, dining , kitchen and decks! Middlesex Private Beach . ELEVATOR makes it easy and safe when you have little ones, luggage and groceries! East to West decks open out from living area, sunroom and most bedrooms ! Home features spacious great room . upgraded kitchen cabinetry and counters with island, 2 spacious master suites,large jetted tub, 3 additional bedrooms, 2 car garage,carport & workshop, storm shutters, wet bar, cedar closet, central vacuum,, lighted stairway. Woodsey, large backyard with built in grill area and sink allows for backyard games and cookouts after refreshing outdoor showers. Offered fully furnished, this home is ready to be enjoyed . Never rented but has excellent rental potential of 65k in gross rental income ! Short Road has little to know traffic.
  • Listed by: TAMMY MUSHRUSH 302.381.8868 tsmushrush@msn.com • Keller Williams Realty
Listing closed: 09/26/2019 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DESU106206

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Bethany Beach, DE

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Property Information for 34 Short Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,783 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 134-17.16-51.01
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Coastal
  • Levels/Stories: 3+
  • Furnished: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Views: Ocean
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: MIDDLESEX BEACH
  • Subdivision: MIDDLESEX BEACH (SUSSEX DE)
  • Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE (BETHANY BEACH DE)
  • Legal Subdivision: MIDDLESEX BEACH
  • Total Parking Spaces: 8
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: No
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,970.00
  • 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
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Lot Size: 0.21 AC / 8,999 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: Yes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Access Features: Private Access
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: Yes
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water Body Name: Atlantic
  • Water Body Type: Ocean
  • Distance To Body Of Water: 1.00
  • Distance To Body Of Water Units: Blocks
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • HOA Name: MIDDLESEX BEACH ASSOCIATION
  • HOA Phone: 410-524-1500
  • Property Manager Y/N: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
  • Type of Condo: Home Owner Association
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • County Tax: $210
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Zoning: L
  • Tax Lot: G-4
  • School Tax: $1,573
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Great Room, Laundry, Workshop
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,970.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,485.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,970.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Elevators Count: 1
  • Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type, Stick Built
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Vaulted Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Foundation Details: Pilings
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Half-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Landscaping, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard
  • Location Type: Oceanblock
  • Parcel ID: 5117759
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Off Street, Attached Carport
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Carport - # of Spaces: 3.0
  • Carport Spaces Count: 3
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway, Under Home Parking
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Covered Parking, Additional Storage Area
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Cedar Closet(s), Central Vacuum, Elevator, Floor Plan - Open, Window Treatments, Kitchen - Gourmet, Ceiling Fan(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors, Other, Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Oven - Self Cleaning, Water Heater, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: Elevator
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: BBQ Grill, Outside Shower, Play Area, Private Beach
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Wrap Around
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Property History for 34 Short Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 26, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #655926789

$1,590,000
Sep 26, 2019

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU106206

$1,590,000
Aug 26, 2019

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU106206

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/26/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #655926789

$1,590,000
09/26/2019

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU106206

$1,590,000
08/26/2019

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU106206

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

Public Records for 34 Short Road

Taxable ValueLand$12,000Additions$35,150Total$47,150
Tax Record2026$4,887 ($407 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4Total Finished SqFt2,856 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,856 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,999 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2003Year Renovated2003ZoningMRCountySUSSEXAPN134-17.16-51.01

Schools near 34 Short Road

This home is within Indian River School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
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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