OFF MARKET

Off Market Jul 2020 for $1.4M

$2,181,359

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $9,166/mo

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2.5 ba

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1,578

sq ft

39885 Bennett Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

About this home

Adorable Oceanblock beach cottage only 3 lots off the Oceanfront in one of the most highly sought after communities on the Delaware Coast. Sussex Shores is in a market of its own with a truly private life guarded beach, directly adjacent to Bethany. Just a short easy walk into town, this property is in a prime location at the southern end of the community, tucked away on a quiet one way street. This charming beach retreat offers a sunroom with tile floor, bright living room with brick fireplace, and 3 bedrooms plus a sitting room off the master that could be a 4th bedroom. 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.

Single-familyProperty Type

1959Year Built

7,150 sq ftLot Size

$1,382Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by LESLIE KOPP • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

•302-539-9040 (broker)

Listed by CHRISTI ARNDT • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

•302-539-9040 (broker)

Bought with LESLIE KOPP • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

•302-539-9040 (broker)

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DESU161178

Redfin Estimate

$2,181,359

$781K since sold in July 2020$100K since August

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This home's estimate is 53.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.42M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$2,845,000
A
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SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$943,000
B
4 beds2 baths1,500 sq ft
603 Spring Lake Ct, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
SOLD FEB 26, 2026
$850,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,500 sq ft
733 Fenwood Cir, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
SOLD JAN 9, 2026
$800,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,400 sq ft
708 Fenwood Cir, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$2,350,000
E
4 beds2 baths1,624 sq ft
46 N Atlantic Ave, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
SOLD APR 24, 2026
$750,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,223 sq ft
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$1,072,064

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$3,416/mo

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Market trends in 19930, DE

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

98.6%

+0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$1.0M

$12K MoM

Avg. days on market

42d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

0 MoM

New listings for sale

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$2,595,000
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$3,599,000
5 beds5.5 baths3,100 sq ft
5 S 7th St, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
(302) 539-9040
$675,000
3 beds2 baths1,750 sq ft
605 Cape Eleuthra Rd #73, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
(302) 539-9040
COMING SOON
$4,490,000
4 beds4 baths2,700 sq ft
107 Central Blvd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
(302) 539-9040
$920,000
4 beds2 baths1,475 sq ft
698 Collins Ct, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
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$1,450,000
4 beds3 baths2,566 sq ft
409 Beachwood Ln, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
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EARLY ACCESS
$975,000
4 beds5 baths3,229 sq ft
539 Bethany Loop, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
$1,250,000
3 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft
148 Layton Dr, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
(302) 539-9040
EARLY ACCESS
$885,000
4 beds4 baths2,700 sq ft
323 Walkabout Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
COMING SOON
$950,000
5 beds3.5 baths2,648 sq ft
491 Bethany Loop, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
(302) 703-1144
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Sale history for 39885 Bennett Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,284 (−0.4%)

$851,100 + $390,500

$1,241,600

2025

$5,304 (+66.4%)

$851,100 + $390,500

$1,241,600

2024

$3,188 (+0.1%)

$851,100 + $390,500

$1,241,600

2023

$3,185 (+1.6%)

$12,200 + $64,900

$77,100

2022

$3,133 (+225.1%)

$12,200 + $64,900

$77,100

2021

$964 (+4.8%)

$12,200 + $64,900

$77,100

2020

$920 (+0.4%)

$12,200 + $12,250

$24,450

2019

$916 (−1.0%)

$12,200 + $12,250

$24,450

2018

$924 (−0.8%)

$12,200 + $12,250

$24,450

2017

$932 (−7.3%)

$12,200 + $12,250

$24,450

2016

$1,005 (−1.2%)

$12,200 + $12,250

$24,450

2014

$1,017

$12,200 + $12,250

$24,450

Tax history for 39885 Bennett Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,284 (−0.4%)

$851,100 + $390,500

$1,241,600

2025

$5,304 (+66.4%)

$851,100 + $390,500

$1,241,600

2024

$3,188 (+0.1%)

$851,100 + $390,500

$1,241,600

2023

$3,185 (+1.6%)

$12,200 + $64,900

$77,100

2022

$3,133 (+225.1%)

$12,200 + $64,900

$77,100

2021

$964 (+4.8%)

$12,200 + $64,900

$77,100

2020

$920 (+0.4%)

$12,200 + $12,250

$24,450

2019

$916 (−1.0%)

$12,200 + $12,250

$24,450

2018

$924 (−0.8%)

$12,200 + $12,250

$24,450

2017

$932 (−7.3%)

$12,200 + $12,250

$24,450

2016

$1,005 (−1.2%)

$12,200 + $12,250

$24,450

2014

$1,017

$12,200 + $12,250

$24,450

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

Lot width

65 ft.

Lot depth

110 ft.

Lot size

7,148 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,644

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Sussex County

APN

134-13.16-5.00

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026.

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
Driveway

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile/Brick
Furnished
Interior Features: Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Master Bath(s), Window Treatments
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Wall & Ceiling Types: Wood Walls

Room Information
Sitting Room
Laundry Type: Has Laundry

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Brick, Wood

Basement Information
Basement: No

Exterior

Property Information
Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits, Level Entry - Main
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Construction Materials: Stick Built
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Enclosed
Structure Type: Detached

Exterior Information
Outside Shower, Secure Storage

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 65.00 x 110.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
Tidal Water: No

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,578
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Beach, Security
HOA Fee: $1,800
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually

School Information
School District Name: INDIAN RIVER
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Sussex DE Quadrants: East of Rt 1
Directions: From Bethany: Route One North, Right into Sussex Shores just past Evans Insurance, Turn Right onto Surf Rd, Right onto Bennett, Home on Right
Location Type: Oceanblock
Road Responsibility: Private

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 7.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,644
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 7,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Sussex County
APN: 134-13.16-5.00

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 24, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Lord Baltimore Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi

8/10

Selbyville Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 10.1mi

7/10

Indian River High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.3mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

5/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 29-39% 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 99° 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

0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Bethany Beach, DE • 19930

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 5.4 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$2.07M – $2.51M

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Home values near 39885 Bennett Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
39889 Bennett Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 6 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 5668 Sq. Ft.	$5,155,195
39881 Bennett Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 4 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 1610 Sq. Ft.	$3,016,668

Address	Redfin Estimate
39877 Bennett Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 1320 Sq. Ft.	$2,445,462
39880 Bennett Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$2,181,142

Address	Redfin Estimate
39889 Bennett Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1530 Sq. Ft.	$2,014,779
39876 Bennett Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$1,815,233

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