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$1,795,000
8 Days On Site

309 W 5TH STREET
SOUTH BETHANY, DE19930

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2,200
SqFt
$816
/SqFt
2011
Built
Subdivision:
SOUTH BETHANY HARBOR
County:
SUSSEX
Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
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Stunning canal front retreat with a private boat dock and just a few blocks from the pristine life-guarded beach of South Bethany. This coastal gem offers the perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living, featuring an open floor plan with an inviting great room that flows seamlessly onto a spacious screened porch and sun deck overlooking the water—ideal for entertaining or relaxing by the canal. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen showcases high-end cabinetry, granite countertops and backsplash, a large center island, and premium stainless-steel appliances, creating the perfect setting for casual dining or elegant entertaining. The main level also includes a beautifully appointed guest bedroom and a full bath with a walk-in shower, all set against the warmth of Brazilian cherry hardwood flooring. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a serene escape with its own private deck with canal views, a spa-like bathroom with a glass-enclosed tiled shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional guest bedrooms and another full bath with dual sinks and walk-in shower complete the upper level. The ground floor includes a welcoming foyer, large storage/utility room, a convenient outside shower and covered parking. An expansive waterfront deck extends to the water’s edge, offering the perfect spot for lounging, launching your kayak, or preparing for a day on the boat. Located in the sought-after community of South Bethany—known for its life-guarded beach and proximity to downtown Bethany’s boutique shops, restaurants, and boardwalk—this home offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Walk to the beach or take your boat, jet ski, or kayak out for a day on the water, all from your own backyard.

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Price 
$1,795,000
Days On Site 
8 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,200 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.11 Acres
Year Built 
2011
MLS® Number 
DESU2107482
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$3,294
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a week agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a week agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.11
Carport 
2
Levels 
Three Or More
Parking 
Attached CarportDrivewayAttached
Parking Spaces 
8
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
2200
SqFt Total 
2200
Style 
Coastal
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
TN
Interior Features
Appliances 
OvenElectric RangeElectric OvenElectric Water HeaterCooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliance(s)WasherWater Heater
Cooling 
Central AirCeiling Fan(s)Electric
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Gas
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
Hardwood
Furnished 
Furnished
Heating 
ElectricHeat Pump
Interior 
Ceiling Fan(s)Kitchen IslandRecessed LightingWalk-In Closet(s)Crown MoldingOpen FloorplanSoaking Tub
Main Level Bedrooms 
1
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Frame
Frontage 
Waterfront
Lot Features 
Waterfront
Patio And Porch 
PorchScreenedDeckPatio
Pool Features 
None
Roof 
Shingle
View 
WaterCanal
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
Canal FrontCanal Access
Waterview 
WaterCanal
Community Features
Association Amenities 
Boat Slip
MLS Area 
Baltimore Hundred (31001)
School District 
INDIAN RIVER
Schools
School District
INDIAN RIVER
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.



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