39852 Collins Road

Closed 5/16/22

Sold

Last Sold Price

$2,550,000

5 beds2 baths1,300 sqft

39852 Collins Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.16 acresLot Size

1947Year Built

$1,962/sq ftPrice per sq ft

$2,178/yrHOA Fees

6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Exceptional opportunity only 3 lots off the ocean in the most highly coveted North Bethany community! Sussex Shores is in a market of its own with a truly private and life guarded beach adjacent to Bethany Beach. Just a short easy walk into downtown, this property is in a prime location at the southern end of the community. This is a charming, classic and well maintained 5-bedroom home offering an expansive sunroom, welcoming living room, wood flooring and many custom details throughout. Enjoy a...Exceptional opportunity only 3 lots off the ocean in the most highly coveted North Bethany community! Sussex Shores is in a market of its own with a truly private and life guarded beach adjacent to Bethany Beach. Just a short easy walk into downtown, this property is in a prime location at the southern end of the community. This is a charming, classic and well maintained 5-bedroom home offering an expansive sunroom, welcoming living room, wood flooring and many custom details throughout. Enjoy a lovely, secluded backyard complete with beautiful gardens, and a large outside deck and outdoor shower. This home is truly a gem and is powered by energy efficient solar panels and separately zoned heating and air conditioning. An over-sized detached two car garage provides plenty of space for extra parking or storing all your beach necessities. Strong rent potential. Positioned on a large 65 x 110 parcel, this property offers plenty of possibilities including renovation or the perfect place to build your custom dream home.

Listed by: HENRY A JAFFE 302.827.2821 henry.jaffe@oasothebysrealty.com • Ocean Atlantic Sotheby's International Realty

Listing closed: 05/16/2022 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DESU2018776

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2,108
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$13,177

Property Taxes

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HOA Dues

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Property Information for 39852 Collins Road

Property Details

Taxes: $985 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Sussex County
Tax ID Number: 134-13.12-35.00
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: Yes
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Coastal
Levels/Stories: 2
Furnished: Partially
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Expected On Market Date: 03-30-2022
Subdivision: SUSSEX SHORES
Subdivision: SUSSEX SHORES (SUSSEX DE)
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE (NORTH BETHANY DE)
Legal Subdivision: SUSSEX SHORES
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Central Air: No
Basement: No
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,300.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Above Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Above Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No
Building Winterized Y/N: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1947
Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 7,150 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile

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 Name: SUSSEX SHORES
Property Manager Y/N: Yes

Senior Community: No
Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Type of Condo: Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2021
Year Assessed: 2021

County Tax: $111
Clean Green Assessed: No
Municipal Trash: No
Land Use Code: RS
Zoning: MR
Zoning Dscrp: Residential
School Tax: $874
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2

Rooms

Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Green Info

Green Energy Generation: PV Solar Array(s) Owned

Building Info

Building Level Count: 2
Total Finished SQFT: 1,300.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Tax Total Finished SQFT: .00
Total SQFT: 1,300.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Elevators Count: 0
Main Entrance Orientation: North
Construction Materials: Stick Built, Block
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8014/2538/5634/801425385634_512_384_WM_2CPno3jVw3pDf-m-.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Wood Walls
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Engineered Wood, Laminated
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 Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Size Dimensions: 65.00 x 110.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Landscaping, Private
Soil Types: Unknown
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Private
Location Type: Oceanblock
Parcel ID: 5108660
Additional Parcels: No
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway
Driveway - # of Spaces: 6

Parking Features: Stone Driveway

Interior Features

Interior Features: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Solar Tube(s), Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Electric
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater, Dryer - Front Loading
Accessibility Features: None
Door Features: Insulated
Window Features: Insulated, Screens
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://bcove.video/3ICdlYw

Exterior Features

Spa: No
Exterior Features: BBQ Grill, Chimney Cap(s), Exterior Lighting, Outside Shower, Underground Lawn Sprinkler

Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Pool: No Pool
Horse: No
Other Structures: Above Grade

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV, Phone, Propane, Under Ground
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Internet Services: Cable

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Sussex County Association of REALTORS (DE)

Property History for 39852 Collins Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 16, 2022	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1491240379	$2,550,000	—
May 16, 2022	Closed BRIGHT #DESU2018776	$2,550,000	—
Apr 1, 2022	Pending BRIGHT #DESU2018776		—
Mar 30, 2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DESU2018776	$2,250,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/16/2022	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1491240379	$2,550,000
05/16/2022	Closed BRIGHT #DESU2018776	$2,550,000
04/01/2022	Pending BRIGHT #DESU2018776	—
03/30/2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DESU2018776	$2,250,000

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

Public Records for 39852 Collins Road

Taxable ValueLand$12,200Additions$12,800Total$25,000

Tax Record2026$6,204 ($517 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths7Total Finished SqFt3,852 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,852 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,148 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2023Year Renovated2023ZoningMRCountySUSSEXAPN134-13.12-35.00

Schools near 39852 Collins 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	2.3 mi
7/10	Selbyville Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	10.1 mi
6/10	Indian River High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	9.3 mi
8/10	Southern Delaware School of the Arts	Public - Choice school	K to 8	10.8 mi
NR	Indian River Intensive Learning Center	Public - Nearby school	12	10.8 mi
NR	Ennis (Howard T.) School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	15.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Lord Baltimore Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	2.3 mi
7/10	Selbyville Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	10.1 mi
6/10	Indian River High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	9.3 mi
8/10	Southern Delaware School of the Arts PublicK to 8 Choice school	10.8 mi
NR	Indian River Intensive Learning Center Public12 Nearby school	10.8 mi
NR	Ennis (Howard T.) School PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	15.4 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: 39852 Collins Road, Bethany Beach, DE 19930	$2,550,000	5	2	1,300	7,150
39858 Collins Street, Bethany Beach, DE 19930	$1,895,000	4	3	2,000	6,970
39846 Collins Road, Bethany Beach, DE 19930	$1,680,000	–	–	–	13,939
39849 Collins Road, Bethany Beach, DE 19930	–	4	4	2,640	7,148
39842 Collins Road, Bethany Beach, DE 19930	$1,680,000	–	8	3,876	7,148
32038 Surf Road, Bethany Beach, DE 19930	$1,800,000	5	4	2,750	7,008
39859 Collins Road, Bethany Beach, DE 19930	$3,450,000	–	–	–	7,039
39881 Bennett Road, Bethany Beach, DE 19930	–	4	5	2,858	7,148
39885 Bennett Road, Bethany Beach, DE 19930	$1,400,000	3	3	1,578	7,150
39889 Bennett Road, Bethany Beach, DE 19930	$6,000,000	6	8	5,668	6,970
32026 Surf Road, Bethany Beach, DE 19930	$375,000	3	–	1,092	7,148
39843 Collins Road, Bethany Beach, DE 19930	$925,000	7	8	3,902	7,148
39877 Bennett Road, Bethany Beach, DE 19930	–	5	5	2,640	7,148
39893 Bennett Road, Bethany Beach, DE 19930	–	3	–	1,056	7,148
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