Rare Waterfront Opportunity in South Bethany! Welcome to 145 Petherton Drive, a prime 50' x 100' canalfront lot offering the perfect canvas for your dream beach home. Nestled in the quiet, sought-after community of South Bethany, this property presents endless potential—the value is in the land -- renovate the existing cottage or build new and take full advantage of the stunning waterfront setting. Boaters will appreciate the existing private dock and the rare bonus of a private boat ramp—a unique feature in South Bethany! Enjoy direct canal access to the Assawoman Bay right from your backyard, making for effortless days on the water filled with fishing, crabbing, or simply cruising the inland waterways. Located just a short stroll to South Bethany’s guarded, uncrowded beaches, this property offers the best of both worlds—tranquil canal living and quick access to the sand and surf. You’ll also love the proximity to local dining, shopping, and all the coastal attractions that make South Bethany a cherished beach destination. Whether you’re dreaming of a modern coastal getaway or an investment in a thriving beach town, 145 Petherton Drive is a rare opportunity to own a slice of waterfront paradise.
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.