Step into a sanctuary where refined living meets the beauty of the outdoors. Located at 323 Walkabout Dr. , this 2,444-square-foot residence offers a rare blend of sophisticated design and a deep connection to nature. Situated on a generous lot framed by mature trees, the property provides a front-row seat to local wildlife and peaceful views of the nearby pond. Inside, the home is thoughtfully laid out to balance open gathering spaces with private retreats. The living room serves as the heart of the home, anchored by a cozy fireplace that invites you to linger. For those who work from home, the dedicated office/den space provides a quiet environment for focus. The kitchen is a cook's delight, complete with a convenient breakfast bar for morning coffee or casual meals, while the sunroom offers a bright, tranquil spot to watch the seasons change. The primary suite is a true escape, featuring its own private fireplace for an added touch of luxury and an elegant en-suite bath. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional well-appointed bedrooms and two full baths, offering plenty of space for guests. Offered fully furnished, this home is ready for you to move in and start enjoying the lifestyle immediately. Practical features like a dedicated laundry room and a two-car garage ensure everyday convenience isn’t overlooked. Living in The Salt Pond feels like a permanent vacation. Residents enjoy a premier amenity package including indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball, volleyball, and a fitness center. Golf enthusiasts will love the 18-hole executive course, while water lovers can launch a kayak or canoe directly into the community’s namesake pond. Located just three miles from the iconic Bethany Beach boardwalk, local boutiques, and vibrant dining, 323 Walkabout Rd offers the perfect balance of a peaceful neighborhood setting and easy access to the sand. Whether you’re looking for a year-round residence or a seasonal retreat, this is your chance to own a piece of the coast. Whether you’re watching the sun dip below the trees from your backyard or curling up by the fire, 323 Walkabout Dr. is a place where you can truly exhale.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$365Price/Sq.Ft.
$223/moHOA Dues
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by PAUL SICARI• Compass
•302-864-2822 (broker)
•ashley.hess@compass.com (broker)
Bought with ELIZABETH MYERS BARNHART• Monument Sotheby's International Realty
Est. $3,153 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 323 Walkabout Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #DESU2119914
Oct 22, 2026
Sold
$891,000
$365/sq ft
Sep 29, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 17, 2026
Contingent
—
Sep 10, 2026
Listed
$885,000
$362/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DESU2002566
Aug 31, 2021
Sold
$751,000
$307/sq ft
Jul 27, 2021
Pending
—
Jul 21, 2021
Listed
$738,900
$302/sq ft
+46
Looking for quiet and serenity? This is the home for you. The backyard is an amazing place to watch the blue herons, egrets, deer and a variety of other animal life while enjoying the views of 2 natural ponds. Sit on your private paver patio with a cup of coffee and relax. The front of the house is lushly landscaped with gorgeous plantings to create an impressive front yard. As you enter into the home, you will see an office with custom built -ins with his and hers office space, a dramatic 2 story living room with a fireplace and access to the rear deck. On the left side of the living room, is a large kitchen with white appliances and cabinets and Corian counter tops and dining area. Off the kitchen, you will discover the 3 season room, a perfect place to enjoy some quiet time or watch a little TV in the evenings. And you will see the 1st floor primary bedroom with another fireplace, walk-in closet and private bathroom with whirlpool tub and separate shower. Upstairs, are 4 spacious guest bedrooms and a guest bathroom. Back downstairs you will find the powder room, laundry room and access to the 2 car garage. Salt pond is a first class community offering indoor/outdoor pools, tennis/pickleball courts, an amazing clubhouse, 18 hole golf course (pay to play), kayak/paddle board launch area, and more. Less than 1 mile to Bethany Beach to enjoy the great restaurants, shopping and lifeguarded beaches. Or a short drive to one of the state parks Oceanside. This community offers a great value for the amenities, social activities and lifestyle. Invest in your future today and start living!
BRIGHT MLS #1000982518
Jul 2, 2014
Sold
$576,000
$236/sq ft
Jun 2, 2014
Listing Removed
—
May 15, 2014
Listed
$597,000
$244/sq ft
+19
Stunning 5 bedroom (3000+/- sq. ft. ) home with open floor plan, backing to woodlands with a pond view. Features 2 gas fireplaces, built-in bookshelves, lovely sunroom, deck and patio. 1st floor master bedroom suite will be your private retreat. Salt Pond - Bethany's popular golf and tennis community.
BRIGHT MLS #1000945604
Feb 20, 2009
Sold
$585,000
$239/sq ft
Oct 13, 2008
Listed
$599,000
$245/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1001038338
May 1, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Jan 10, 2005
Listed
$649,900
$266/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,555 (−0.4%)
$121,850 + $243,600
$365,450
2025
$1,561 (+2.6%)
$121,850 + $243,600
$365,450
2024
$1,522 (+1.1%)
$121,850 + $243,600
$365,450
2023
$1,506 (+1.6%)
$6,750 + $30,050
$36,800
2022
$1,481 (+3.1%)
$6,750 + $29,700
$36,450
2021
$1,437 (+5.9%)
$6,750 + $29,700
$36,450
2020
$1,357 (−0.6%)
$6,750 + $29,700
$36,450
2019
$1,365 (−1.0%)
$6,750 + $29,700
$36,450
2018
$1,378 (−0.8%)
$6,750 + $29,700
$36,450
2017
$1,390 (+13.5%)
$6,750 + $29,700
$36,450
2016
$1,224 (+62.8%)
$6,750 + $29,700
$36,450
2014
$752
$6,750 + $29,700
$36,450
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
180 ft.
Lot size
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,505
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sussex County
APN
134-13.00-1579.00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026.
MR
Medium-Density Residential
The purpose of this district is to provide for medium-density residential development in areas which are or which are expected to become generally urban in character, but where sanitary sewers and public water supplies may or may not be available at the time of construction, together with such churches, recreational facilities and accessory uses as may be necessary or are normally compatible with residential surroundings. The district is located to protect existing development of this character and contains vacant land considered appropriate for such development in the future.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Golf related
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Sq. Ft.: 400
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
Construction Materials: Stick Built, Vinyl Siding, Frame
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Enclosed, Porch(es), Patio(s)
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Building Not Winterized
Exterior Information
Lawn Sprinkler, Outside Shower, Gutter System
Pool Information
Community Pool Features: Indoor, In Ground, Lap/Exercise, Other
Community Pool
Lot Information
Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 75.00 x 180.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Has Water View
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 0
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,444
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $1,356
School Tax: $1,399
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Annual Amount: $1,555
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cable
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heat Pump(s), Zoned
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV Available, Phone Available
Water Source: Public
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Recreation Facility, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Tot Lots/Playground, Water/Lake Privileges, Basketball Courts, Club House, Common Grounds, Exercise Room, Golf Course Membership Available, Meeting Room, Party Room, Putting Green, Shuffleboard, Tennis Courts, Volleyball Courts
HOA Fee: $2,674
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: LORD BALTIMORE
Middle Or Junior School: SELBYVILLE
High School: SUSSEX CENTRAL
School District Name: INDIAN RIVER
Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
Middle School Source: 3rd Party
High School Source: 3rd Party
School District Source: 3rd Party
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Sussex DE Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
Cross Street: Bethany Loop
Directions: From Bethany Loop, turn onto Walkabout Rd.
Location Type: Pond
Road Responsibility: HOA
Road Surface Type: Black Top
Waterfrontage Information
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: Pond
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,505
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: —
County: Sussex County
APN: 134-13.00-1579.00
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 24, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lord Baltimore Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
Selbyville Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 9.4mi
7/10
Indian River High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.2mi
6/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Bethany Beach, DE • 19930
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
40
27
44
30
56
41
64
49
70
57
80
67
84
72
77
67
74
66
68
54
59
44
47
33
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Bethany Beach. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
6.2 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$970,000 – $1.18M
Reach more buyers when you sell with Redfin. Plus, you'll save $10,210 in fees.