This home's estimate is 4.3% lower than the average sale price ($1.01M) of 6 comparable homes.
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5 Short Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
About this home
This charming beach cottage is nestled on a large wooded lot in popular Middlesex Beach with easy access to it's private beach. A true gem with recent improvements and close proximity into the Town of Bethany.
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Tax history for 5 Short Rd
*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
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.Include but are not limited to:
- Greenhouse / nursery
- Religious facility
- Housing-Single unit
- Golf related
- Park & open space
Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Off Street, Driveway
Interior
- Virtual Tour
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Interior Information
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
- Furnished
- Interior Features: Attic, Breakfast Area, Entry Level Bedroom, CeilngFan(s), Window Treatments
- Wall & Ceiling Types: Vaulted Ceilings
- Room Information
- # of Rooms: 1
- Loft
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Gas/Propane
- Basement Information
- Basement: No
Exterior
- Property Information
- Federal Flood Zone
- Federal Flood Insurance: Yes
- Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Building Information
- # of Levels: 2
- Construction Completed
- Construction Materials: Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation Details: Block
- Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Structure Type: Detached
- Exterior Information
- Outside Shower
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Trees/Wooded
- Lot Size Dimensions: 0X0
- Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
- Tidal Water: No
Financial
- Tax Information
- County Tax: $1,058
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- Central Air
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Forced Air
- Hot Water: Electric
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Water Sewer Expense: $215
- Water Source: Public
Location
- Homeowners Association Information
- HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Beach
- HOA Fee: $2,000
- HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
- School Information
- School District Name: INDIAN RIVER
- Location Information
- Sussex DE Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: 3.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,438
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.43 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Sussex County
- APN: 134-17.11-43.00
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.4mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 9.1mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.2mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6 days above 100° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
5 Beds | 3 Baths | 1942 Sq. Ft. | $1,136,243 |
4 Beds | 5 Baths | 1413 Sq. Ft. | $2,002,186 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
7 Beds | 4 Baths | 3000 Sq. Ft. | $1,910,021 |
5 Beds | 5 Baths | 1578 Sq. Ft. | $1,895,724 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 4 Baths | 1075 Sq. Ft. | $1,674,898 |
5 Beds | 3 Baths | - Sq. Ft. | $1,453,026 |
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