Welcome to Bay Forest Club, recipient of the prestigious Platinum Award for BEST IN AMERICA LIVING by the National Association of Home Builders! Immerse yourself in the coastal living lifestyle while indulging in world-class resort amenities. This luminous single-level home boasts an inviting open-concept floor plan, featuring a well-appointed split bedroom layout, a spacious foyer entryway, and the flexibility of a fourth bedroom or versatile flex space. Relax and unwind in the great room, adorned with a charming raised hearth stone fireplace, perfect for cozy winter evenings. The morning room offers a tranquil space to savor your morning coffee or bask in the sunlight. The recently renovated kitchen is a chef's delight, showcasing pristine white cabinets, stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, a convenient gas range, convection microwave, and granite countertops. Additional highlights include dual pantries, extended cabinets, and a breakfast bar, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. Enjoy hardwood floors in all living areas, plush new carpeting in master bedroom and tiled floors in the baths. Step outside to the walled paver patio, perfect for alfresco dining or soaking up the sunshine. This home is equipped with modern conveniences, including an irrigation system and a Wi-Fi-controlled thermostat, ensuring comfort and efficiency. With 10-foot ceilings, a bumped-out living room, and additional windows with transoms, the residence is bathed in natural light throughout. Conveniently park your vehicles in the large two-car garage, complete with built-in storage for added convenience. Bay Forest Club offers an array of clubhouse amenities, including two pools with a lazy river, a state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis courts, basketball, pickleball, and clubhouse facilities with a lounge and game room. Children can enjoy the play area, while adults can partake in bocce ball or gather around the fire pits for evening relaxation. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the fishing/crabbing pier, kayak launch, and "Recreation Barn" for hosting large gatherings, along with dance and yoga studios. Enjoy the many neighborhood social events and happy hours
Single-familyProperty Type
2007Year Built
9,583 sq ftLot Size
$282Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by ALLEN JARMON• NextHome Tomorrow Realty
•302-601-4171 (broker)
Bought with Cindy Souza• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Single level living in the popular amenity rich Bay Forest Club community. This lightly used home has hardwood floors throughout the living areas and carpeted bedrooms. A wide-open living space featuring a stone face gas fireplace, and many light filled windows. Extra kitchen counters and cabinets are included for ease of entertaining. Enjoy the extended sun room as a casual room to relax or as a dining area. The front formal room is adjacent to the kitchen and can be used for living or dining.
Public Records
Sep 20, 2007
Sold
$276,538
$134/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,070 (−0.5%)
$76,100 + $168,400
$244,500
2025
$1,076 (−23.5%)
$76,100 + $168,400
$244,500
2024
$1,406 (−0.1%)
$76,100 + $168,400
$244,500
2023
$1,407 (+1.6%)
$6,250 + $26,350
$32,600
2022
$1,386 (+4.7%)
$6,250 + $26,350
$32,600
2021
$1,323 (+4.0%)
$6,250 + $26,350
$32,600
2020
$1,273 (+0.4%)
$6,250 + $26,350
$32,600
2019
$1,267 (−0.9%)
$6,250 + $26,350
$32,600
2018
$1,279 (−1.9%)
$6,250 + $26,350
$32,600
2017
$1,304 (+12.8%)
$6,250 + $26,350
$32,600
2016
$1,156 (−1.4%)
$6,250 + $26,350
$32,600
2014
$1,173
$6,250 + $26,350
$32,600
Tax history for 31760 Skimmer Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,070 (−0.5%)
$76,100 + $168,400
$244,500
2025
$1,076 (−23.5%)
$76,100 + $168,400
$244,500
2024
$1,406 (−0.1%)
$76,100 + $168,400
$244,500
2023
$1,407 (+1.6%)
$6,250 + $26,350
$32,600
2022
$1,386 (+4.7%)
$6,250 + $26,350
$32,600
2021
$1,323 (+4.0%)
$6,250 + $26,350
$32,600
2020
$1,273 (+0.4%)
$6,250 + $26,350
$32,600
2019
$1,267 (−0.9%)
$6,250 + $26,350
$32,600
2018
$1,279 (−1.9%)
$6,250 + $26,350
$32,600
2017
$1,304 (+12.8%)
$6,250 + $26,350
$32,600
2016
$1,156 (−1.4%)
$6,250 + $26,350
$32,600
2014
$1,173
$6,250 + $26,350
$32,600
*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
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
80 ft.
Lot depth
125 ft.
Lot size
10,001 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,070
Year built
2007
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sussex County
APN
134-8.00-738.00
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
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Asphalt Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
Lot Features: Landscaping, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 80.00 x 125.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,070
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $147
School Tax: $1,201
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $1,347
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
220 Volts
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV Available, Phone Available, Propane, Under Ground
Water Source: Private
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA/Condo/Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Basketball Courts, Bike Trail, Club House, Common Grounds, Community Center, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Game Room, Jog/Walk Path, Meeting Room, Party Room, Picnic Area, Pier/Dock, Pool - Outdoor, Putting Green, Racquet Ball, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Volleyball Courts
HOA Fee: $306
HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
School Information
Elementary School: LORD BALTIMORE
High School: SUSSEX CENTRAL
School District Name: INDIAN RIVER
Elementary 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
Directions: Take first entrance to Bay Forest Club, go straight through roundabout, first left onto Skimmer Road, home on left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,070
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,001 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2007
Year Renovated: —
County: Sussex County
APN: 134-8.00-738.00
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 24, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lord Baltimore Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
8/10
Selbyville Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.6mi
7/10
Indian River High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.1mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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
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Ocean View, DE • 19970
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$555,000 – $672,000
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