309 W 5th Street, SOUTH BETHANY, DE 19930 (MLS # DESU2100162)
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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.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 0 | LAST UPDATED | 11/7/2025 |
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| TRACT | SOUTH BETHANY HARBOR | YEAR BUILT | 2011 |
| COMMUNITY | Baltimore Hundred (31001) | COUNTY | SUSSEX |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| School District | INDIAN RIVER |
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| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater |
| AREA | Baltimore Hundred (31001) |
| CONSTRUCTION | Frame |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| HEAT | Electric, Heat Pump |
| INTERIOR | Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Walk-in Closet(s) |
| LOT | 4792 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Waterfront |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 50.00 x 100.00 |
| PARKING | Attached Carport, Driveway, Attached |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 3+ |
| STYLE | Coastal |
| SUBDIVISION | SOUTH BETHANY HARBOR |
| TAXES | 3294 |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Water, Canal |
| WATER | Public |
| WATERFRONT | Yes |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION | Canal Front, Canal Access |
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