Rare and unique opportunity to own an oceanfront garden-level condo in Bethany Beach, DE. Wake up to sweeping ocean views in this beautifully maintained first-floor condo located in the desirable Brandywine House enclave of Sea Colony East. Offered furnished and turnkey, this coastal-inspired retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and investment potential. - Step inside to find a bright and inviting living space, where sliding glass doors lead to a private balcony overlooking the ocean—ideal for morning coffee or relaxing evenings by the sound of the waves. The kitchen features a convenient pass-through counter, allowing for ocean views while cooking or entertaining. This light-filled 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence offers effortless coastal living with miles of pristine shoreline just steps from your door. The spacious bedroom is carpeted for comfort and includes an ensuite bathroom, while a stackable washer and dryer add everyday convenience. The thoughtfully updated full bathroom features a tasteful porcelain tile tub/shower surround and a new vanity, while a new HVAC system installed in 2022 ensures year-round comfort. As an added bonus, the property has demonstrated strong rental performance, generating $45,000 in gross rental income in 2025 with just under 50% occupancy—leaving plenty of room for increased returns. - This two-level building offers covered parking underneath, including an assigned space for this unit. Sea Colony is Ideally located just a short walk or bike ride from downtown Bethany Beach, where charming shops, dining, and entertainment await. Whether you're into boating, fishing, or embracing the Salt Life, this location delivers it all. - Enjoy resort-style living with access to a large oceanfront outdoor pool and tennis/pickleball courts, and Sea Colony West’s amenities that include shuttle service, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis/pickleball courts, a fitness center, sauna, playground, and basketball court—offering something for everyone. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of oceanfront paradise in one of Bethany Beach’s most desirable communities. Whether you're looking for a personal seaside escape or a high-performing investment property, this oceanfront gem checks all the boxes.
For sale
$699,000
1 Brandywine House Rd #1BS, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
1beds
725sqft
Est.:
Condominium
Built in 1972
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$964/sqft
$564/mo HOA
What's special
Oceanfront garden-level condoOffered furnished and turnkeyCoastal-inspired retreatBeautifully maintained first-floor condoNew vanitySweeping ocean viewsStackable washer and dryer
- 3 days |
- 309 |
- 16 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 10, 2026 at 09:18am
Listed by:
Dustin Oldfather 302-249-5899,
Compass 3022734998,
Co-Listing Agent: Sandra L Thackston 301-351-2555,
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2107886
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 725
- Total interior livable area: 725 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 725
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Storage, Underground, Assigned, Lighted, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Details: Assigned Parking
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 13417.0056.011BS
- Zoning: AR-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Composition
- Foundation: Block, Pilings
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Community
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Condo and coop fee: $1,692 quarterly
- Subdivision: Sea Colony East
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Beach Access, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Security, Tennis Court(s), Tot Lots/Playground
- Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Internet, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
- HOA name: Sea Colony East
Location
- Region: Bethany Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $964/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $888
- Date on market: 4/9/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: All Items As Seen In Property Convey; Range W / Oven, Range Hood-exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Draperies / Curtains, Drapery / Curtain Rods, Shades / Blinds, Smoke Detectors, Ceiling Fans, Wall Mounted Flat Screen
- Exclusions: Personal Items
- Ownership: Condominium
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $699,000$964/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.Monthly payment
Est. payment
$4,199/mo
Principal & interest
$3443
HOA Fees
$564
Property taxes
$192
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19930
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Lord Baltimore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.6 mi
- 7/10Selbyville Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 9.6 mi
- 6/10Indian River High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lord Baltimore
- High: Sussex Central
- District: Indian River
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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