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  • $1,089,000

    312 Island House Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

    3beds
    1,175sqft
    : 
    Condominium
    Built in 1979
    -- sqft lot
    $1,055,300 Zestimate®
    $927/sqft
    $1,198/mo HOA

    What's special

    Oceanside poolOceanfront condominiumDesirable north eastern exposureDramatic oceanfront viewsPrivate balconyExpansive slidersOpen contemporary kitchen
    Wake up to the coast in this oceanfront condominium, offering a generous 1,175 sq. ft. floorplan located in the sought after and rarely available Island House. Presenting 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and desirable North Eastern exposure, this residence welcomes spectacular morning sunrises, presenting soft natural lighting throughout. The open floorplan flows with ease, complemented by engineered hardwood flooring. Expansive sliders showcase dramatic views of the Atlantic and the oceanside pool, filling the living spaces with a gentle coastal glow and creating an inviting atmosphere. A coastal red, white, and blue décor and thoughtfully chosen furnishings enhance the home’s seaside character, while the open contemporary kitchen features a wainscot ceiling, glistening white Quartz countertops, cushion-close cabinetry with a glass-doored entertainment section, stunning backsplash tile, a ceramic farmhouse sink, and stainless appliances—all seamlessly integrating with the dining area, perfect for entertaining or casual gatherings. Additional upgrades include all new interior doors, space-saving pocket doors, a Trane HVAC system (2019), and a hot water heater (2023), adding both style and functionality to the home. The oceanfront primary suite offers serene water views and boasts a gorgeous tiled walk-in shower, upgraded flooring, and custom built-in cabinets, creating a true retreat. The guest bathroom is equally impressive, upgraded with a glass-door tub/shower, vanity, and tile flooring, providing comfort and style for family and visitors alike. Step onto your private balcony to enjoy the tranquil sounds of the waves and ocean breezes. Blending upgraded finishes, soft natural lighting, and dramatic oceanfront views, this condominium delivers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and coastal lifestyle. Stroll the half-mile promenade along the lifeguarded beach with 5 outdoor heated pools and an indoor pool and fitness center. You will also have full access to Sea Colony West amenities including a state of the art Fitness Center with indoor and outdoor lap pools, oversized cardo workout center, Peloton bikes, exercise and yoga classes and more with a caring staff. Choose from 30 outdoor tennis/pickle ball courts or play in the USDA ranked indoor tennis center year round. Sea Colony is the best place to be for summer and year round enjoyment.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: January 09, 2026 at 06:21am

    Listed by:

    LESLIE KOPP 302-541-5207,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. (302) 539-9040,

    Co-Listing Agent: Gail Phelan 302-233-4909,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2097968MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Has Laundry, In Unit
      Features
      • Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Flat, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Primary Bedroom - Ocean Front, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Dry Wall, Wood Ceilings
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Wood, Wood
      • Doors: Insulated, Sliding Glass, Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens, Sliding, Window Treatments
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,175
      • Total interior livable area: 1,175 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,175
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Assigned, Parking Space Conveys, Paved, Private, Secured, Parking Lot
      • Details: Assigned Parking
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Flood Lights, Play Area, Play Equipment, Private Beach, Street Lights, Balcony
      • Pool features: Community
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Ocean, Panoramic, Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Ocean,Water
      • Waterfront features: Sandy Beach, Oceanfront, Private Access, Ocean
      • Body of water: Atlantic Ocean
      • Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 1000
      Lot
      • Features: Landscaped, Poolside
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 13417.0056.07312
      • Lease amount: $2,000
      • Zoning: AR-1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: Coastal,Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Composition, Cement Siding, Masonry
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1979
      Details
      • Builder name: Carl M. Freeman

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Pool
      • Security: Fire Sprinkler System
      • Condo and coop fee: $2,790 quarterly
      • Subdivision: Sea Colony East
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Basketball Court, Beach Access, Beach Club, Cable TV, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Spa/Hot Tub, Jogging Path, Indoor Pool, Pool, Reserved/Assigned Parking, Sauna, Security, Tennis Court(s), Tot Lots/Playground, Water/Lake Privileges
      • Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash
      • HOA fee: $804 quarterly
      Location
      • Region: Bethany Beach

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $927/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,170,600
      • Annual tax amount: $2,500
      • Date on market: 10/3/2025
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Exclusions: Bicycles
      • Ownership: Land Lease
      • Road surface type: Paved
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        Estimated market value

        $1,055,300

        $1.00M - $1.11M

        $2,133/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        11/10/2025Price change$1,089,000-2.3%$927/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2097968 Report a problem
        10/28/2025Price change$1,115,000-1.8%$949/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2097968 Report a problem
        10/3/2025Listed for sale$1,135,000$966/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2097968 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$1,240 +0.1%$30,000
        2023$1,239 +1.6%$30,000
        2022$1,219 +3.1%$30,000 +2.7%
        2021$1,183 +4.8%$29,200
        2020$1,128 $29,200
        2019$1,128 +0.4%$29,200 -2.7%
        2018$1,123 -1%$30,000
        2017$1,134 +12.5%$30,000
        2016$1,008 -3%$30,000
        2015$1,039 +1.5%$30,000
        2014$1,023 -1.1%$30,000
        2013$1,034 +3.5%$30,000
        2012$999 +0.9%$30,000
        2011$990 $30,000
        2010$990 +0.4%$30,000
        2009$986 $30,000
        2008-- --
        2007-- --
        2006-- --
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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $7,113/mo
        Principal & interest
        $5616
        HOA Fees
        $1198
        Property taxes
        $299
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 19930

          Getting around

          38 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          73 / 100
          Very Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          • 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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