Experience the best of coastal living in this beautifully renovated five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath waterfront home, ideally situated along a peaceful, navigable canal with an impressive 70 feet of canal frontage and the beach just a short walk away. Combining an exceptional waterfront setting, beautifully updated interiors, and convenient beach access, this property offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the coastal lifestyle. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen is designed with both style and functionality in mind, featuring upgraded countertops, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, two dishwashers, a convenient pot filler, and a generous center island perfect for gathering with family and friends. A well-equipped wet bar, complete with a wine refrigerator and dedicated ice maker, adds another level of convenience for effortless entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with an ensuite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and dual vanities. Four additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Main-level laundry, ceiling fans, generous walk-in storage, and an attached two-car garage add to the home's comfort and practicality, providing plenty of room for everyday essentials and beach gear. Outside, the waterfront setting truly takes center stage. Boasting an oversized 70 feet of canal frontage, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to embrace life on the water. A spacious deck and patio create inviting spaces for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding while enjoying peaceful canal views. Beautifully landscaped grounds enhance the home's coastal appeal, while the private dock site offers convenient access to navigable waterways for boating, kayaking, fishing, and exploring the surrounding coastal waters. And when you're ready for a day on the sand, the beach is just a short walk away. Spend your mornings enjoying the shoreline, afternoons cruising the waterways, and evenings relaxing by the canal. Here, the best of beach and boating lifestyles come together in one exceptional location. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or a coastal getaway, this exceptional waterfront home offers an outstanding combination of generous canal frontage, modern amenities, abundant storage, and walkable beach access. From its gourmet kitchen and thoughtfully designed entertaining spaces to its peaceful waterfront setting, this is an opportunity to enjoy coastal living at its finest.
FOUR BLOCKS TO THE BEACH in South Bethany, this home is the perfect home for use as a vacation home OR an established rental property ($55,000-$67,000 rental income the past 3 years!). This home sits on a lot that has 70 feet of waterfront - larger than most lots in South Bethany. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 living areas, a screened porch, 2nd floor deck, extensive hardscape in the backyard, a dock AND fully furnished – this home is ready for fun and sun. In 1985, the owners at the time added the great room and dining room to the original house and then in 2002 the original house was partially gutted and renovated with new siding, new windows, and new HVAC. The current owners have added/replaced the following: Decks replaced with composite in 2017 rear and 2018 front; 2nd floor deck expanded 2017; Screened in porch rebuilt 2017; Vinyl fence installed 2016; Floors replaced throughout house 2016-2017 with LVP; Both Bathrooms remodeled 2016 – 2017; HVAC replaced 1st floor 2018, 2nd floor 2025; Kitchen remodeled 2021 with all new cabinets, appliances and quartz countertops; Driveway stones replaced 2024; Interior walls repainted 2024. THE BULKHEAD WAS REPLACED AND DOCK ENLARGED IN 2019. This home is in an ideal location at the south end of South Bethany with less crowded beach and 2 blocks from restaurants and stores in York Beach Mall.
Just 4 Lots from the Oceanfront — South Bethany, DE. Beautiful 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath ocean block home in heart of South Bethany. This beautiful home sits just four lots back from the oceanfront, with a private rooftop deck offering sweeping ocean and town views. Turnkey and fully furnished, it's a proven rental performer with strong income history. The top floor is the heart of the home: an open great room with fireplace, dining area, and kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a center island, granite countertops, and easy-care LVP flooring. A primary suite and half bath round out this level. Slide out to the wrap-around screened porch and open deck, which lead up to that showstopping rooftop deck. One level down: a second primary suite, two additional bedrooms, a shared bath, a second living area, and the laundry room — plus a wrap-around covered porch with a swing for easy beach afternoons. Ground level offers a foyer, storage, outdoor shower, and ample parking. Walk to restaurants and shops, or hit the beach in minutes. With expansive outdoor living across decks, porches, and rooftop, this home was made for coastal entertaining. 4 bedrooms 3.5 baths Sold furnished and turnkey. Private showings only. Appointments only.
Located in the charming waterfront village of S Anchorage Avenue. This luxurious waterfront, exceptional custom built and designed 4BR, 3.5BA residence, is perfectly situated along the picturesque canal of Jefferson Creek in sought-after South Bethany. This coastal inspired home showcases timeless coastal architecture and outstanding craftsmanship, and thoughtfully curated finishes throughout. Timeless materials designed & high-quality construction. The open floor plan offers large living and dining spaces. Wide-plank hardwood floors run throughout the home, complemented by a gourmet chef's kitchen featuring GE Café Series stainless steel appliances, a propane gas range, high-end custom cabinetry, glass subway tiles, floating shelves and an oversized quartz island that flows seamlessly into the spacious living and dining areas. Office area. Featuring propane fireplace, custom built-ins, high-end designer window treatments throughout the home, custom light fixtures and ceiling fans. Plantation shutters. The luxurious primary suite offers a private entrance to a waterfront balcony, a spa-like bathroom with Mosiac 24x24 tiled flooring, soaking tub, floor to ceiling tiled shower, built-in bench, built in shelving for convenience, frameless glass enclosure, handheld shower system, and dual sinks with quartz countertop. All the bedrooms are well-sized with large closets that have custom shelving. All bedrooms have fine finishes, recessed lighting and ceiling fans. The bathrooms include high-end fixtures and carefully chosen timeless features. Perfect home for entertaining family and friends. The home is being sold fully furnished. The home is filled with natural light and designed to capture beautiful water views. Great water views from every window in the house. Generous outdoor space takes outdoor living to a whole new level. Panoramic water views. Screened in porch and covered porch off the main level. Patio/sundeck with wide plank TREX deck and a covered patio area with recessed lighting and ceiling fans. Crown molding. Outdoor shower and a private boat dock with a swim ladder. Spectacular canal views, sunset and skyscapes. Plenty of storage, which includes a large storage area with TREX decking, garage, and large closets throughout the home. Nice sized paver driveway. Professionally landscaped yard with beautiful perennial gardens, and low-maintenance exterior materials. Irrigation and TruGreen Lawn treatment service contract. Paver path from the front to the back of the house on each side of the house. Landscaped 50x105x50x105 lot with electric dog fence. Additional highlights include an elevator servicing all living levels, dual-zone propane heating and cooling, and exterior lighting. Ranai tankless hot water heater. Hardiplank siding, and metal accent roof. This home is well maintained and cared for. Direct access to Jefferson Creek and Little Assawoman Bay, you'll enjoy boating, paddleboarding, jet skiing, kayaking, fishing, and crabbing right from your backyard. T waterway access. This location is rarely available on the west side of S Anchorage Street. Just a short walk to South Bethany's beach. On the East end of South Anchorage Street, there is a designated crossover to the beach. Just minutes from restaurants, shopping, golf, state parks, & downtown Bethany Beach, this exceptional property offers the best of Delaware's coastal lifestyle.
Enjoy the best of both beach and boating from this canal-front home in sought-after South Bethany, ideally situated on a wide canal with direct water views, a private boat dock, and easy access to Assawoman Bay. Just a short walk or bike ride away, South Bethany’s exceptionally wide, lifeguarded beach is ideal for relaxing days along the shoreline. Inside, this custom-built 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a bright, open floor plan enhanced by new LVP flooring and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen is open to the dining and living areas, creating an inviting gathering space with water views and easy access to the screened porch. Overlooking the canal, the screened porch and deck provide a peaceful setting for morning coffee, evening meals, or simply relaxing by the water. The primary bedroom features a private en-suite bathroom, while two additional guest bedrooms share a second full bathroom. An impressive approximately 1,100-square-foot garage provides parking for up to four vehicles along with exceptional space for bikes, beach gear, water toys, boat storage, and more. A separate workshop area adds even greater versatility. The home was also thoughtfully designed with space already incorporated for the future addition of an interior staircase or elevator. Outside, enjoy Trex decking, an outdoor shower with changing area, and a private dock that makes it easy to launch a day of boating, fishing, or crabbing right from your backyard. Additional improvements include a newer roof, HVAC system, and water heater. With no HOA and an enviable location offering both waterfront living and convenient access to South Bethany’s beautiful beach, this coastal home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy everything that makes life at the Delaware coast so special.
Beautifully positioned along the canal and just a short walk to South Bethany's wide, lifeguarded beach, this exceptional waterfront retreat offers the best of both boating and beach living. Designed and built by a custom homebuilder as his family's personal residence, this elevated home showcases the quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and attention to detail that define truly exceptional coastal living. The inviting great room features hardwood flooring, a wood-burning fireplace, and expansive canal views. The well-appointed kitchen offering granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island, flows seamlessly into the dining area and living space. Step outside to the spacious screened porch overlooking the water—an ideal setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or outdoor dining. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with a beautifully renovated spa-like bathroom and custom walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, including a comfortable ensuite guest room and a full-sized laundry room. The lower level offers a versatile bonus room with a full bath that can easily serve as a fifth bedroom, guest suite, home office, or flex space plus an abundance of conditioned storage space for all your beach and boating necessities. Impact-class windows, engineered to withstand extremely high winds, provide added peace of mind for coastal living. Outdoor living is equally impressive with an expansive brick paver patio, fire pit, exterior speaker system, and private dock equipped with a 10,000-pound boat lift. Tucked away on a quiet non-through street, this home offers easy access to all that South Bethany has to offer and is just a 10-minute walk to a dog -friendly beach. Spend your days at the beach, cruise the waterways by boat or jet ski, launch a kayak from your backyard, and enjoy the convenience of docking your boat just steps from your door. This is coastal living at its finest.
House is Sold AS IS CONDITION! Sellers will not make any repairs.
South Bethany is located in Delaware. South Bethany, Delaware has a population of 475. South Bethany is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 2.25% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 20.2%.
The median household income in South Bethany, Delaware is $99,063. The median household income for the surrounding county is $68,886 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in South Bethany is 69.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 28 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 44.3 inches per year, with 11.3 inches of snow per year.
