409 Bristol Rd

2,400 Sq. Ft.
$708 / Sq. Ft.
2,400
Sq. Ft.
$708
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to a home that perfectly blends effortless style with waterside charm, an inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bath gem on the canals of South Bethany Beach. With over 2,400 square feet of furnished living space, this property is just steps from the sand yet offers a calm, private setting with water views from nearly every angle. The open floor plan extends seamlessly into a light-filled three-season room, creating the ideal backdrop for gatherings and relaxation. Sunlight fills the family room with wood...Welcome to a home that perfectly blends effortless style with waterside charm, an inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bath gem on the canals of South Bethany Beach. With over 2,400 square feet of furnished living space, this property is just steps from the sand yet offers a calm, private setting with water views from nearly every angle. The open floor plan extends seamlessly into a light-filled three-season room, creating the ideal backdrop for gatherings and relaxation. Sunlight fills the family room with wood wood-burning fireplace, while the spacious kitchen featuring upgraded counters and coastal-style cabinetry invites you to cook and entertain with ease. A first-floor bedroom with an adjacent full bath and nearby laundry adds convenience for family and guests. Upstairs, the luxury owner’s suite boasts oversized water views, a spa-like bath with a walk-in shower, and a true retreat-like feel. Two additional guest bedrooms with a full bath provide plenty of space for visitors. Fresh new carpets add comfort throughout, while the expansive rear deck offers the perfect spot to soak in the scenery. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the brand-new bulkhead with direct access for a boat or jet ski. Practical features, including parking for 4+ cars, a storage room, and an outdoor shower, make beach living easy. Just minutes from the sand and surf, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and the timeless South Bethany lifestyle.
  1. Listed by COURTNEY V BOULOUCON • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (443)-373-9594 courtney@courtneysellsthebeach.com
  2. Listed by Marc Bouloucon • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (443)-373-3359 marc@debeachliving.com

Property Details for 409 Bristol Road

Tax ID Number
134-20.07-116.00
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Coastal
Levels/Stories
2
Furnished
Partially
LISTING UPDATED: 04/15/2026 10:04 AM

Property Details for 409 Bristol Road

StatusActive
MLS #DESU2097412
Days on Market141
Taxes$4,422 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1971
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
CountySussex County

Location

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Building Information for 409 Bristol Road

Stories2Year Built1971Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

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Property Information for 409 Bristol Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • 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: Boat - Powered, Boat - Length Limit, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Waterski/Wakeboard
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: Yes
  • Tidal Water: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Jefferson Creek
  • Water Body Type: Canal
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 70.0
  • Docks Count: 1
  • Dock Type and Features: Private, Single Slip, Material - Treated Lumber
  • Dock/Slip Conveys Y/N: true
  • Dock/Slip Conveyance: Deeded
  • Slips Count: 1
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • County Tax: $222
  • City Town Tax: $2,211
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: RS
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Zoning: TN
  • School Tax: $1,989
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2010
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,400.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,026.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,400.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Main Entrance Orientation: South
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Aluminum Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space, Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 70.00 x 90.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Flood Plain, Irregular, Landscaping, Rear Yard
  • Fencing: Vinyl, Picket
  • Location Type: Canal
  • Parcel ID: 5119381
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Stone Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bedroom - Bay Front, Recessed Lighting, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven - Single, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Motion Detectors, Security System
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Flood Lights, Outside Shower, Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Enclosed, Porch(es), Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available, Phone Available, Phone Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Sussex County Association of REALTORS (DE)
  • List Agent URL: www.veirsbouloucon.com

Property History for 409 Bristol Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2097412

Dec 8, 2025

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #DESU2097412

Sep 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2097412

$1,700,000
Jul 10, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #677230718

$850,000
Jul 10, 2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU162546

$850,000
Jun 14, 2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU162546

Jun 12, 2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU162546

$799,990
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/12/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2097412

12/08/2025

Temp Off Market

BRIGHT #DESU2097412

09/26/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2097412

$1,700,000
07/10/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #677230718

$850,000
07/10/2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU162546

$850,000
06/14/2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU162546

06/12/2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU162546

$799,990

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Public Records for 409 Bristol Road

Taxable ValueLand$14,450Additions$29,550Total$44,000
Tax Record2025$2,211 ($184 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,052 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,052 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,299 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971ZoningTNCountySUSSEXAPN134-20.07-116.00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 409 Bristol 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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409 Bristol Road is a single family home for sale in South Bethany, DE 19930. This property was listed for sale on September 26, 2025 by Coldwell Banker Realty, it's currently listed at $1,700,000. It has been on the market for a total of 141 days and was last sold on July 10, 2020. 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. 409 Bristol Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,400 sqft single family home built in 1971.

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