Adorable typical South Bethany cottage/bungalow, with beautiful yard along a quiet South Bethany Canal. This is a perfect site to build your new beach house or update the existing house. Easy walk to the beach, 2 blocks.
Sold for $925,000
$925,000
117 Petherton Dr, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
3beds
888sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
4,792 Square Feet Lot
$915,800 Zestimate®
$1,042/sqft
$1,899 Estimated rent
Home value
$915,800
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Bought with:
Michele Petrillo, 634304
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
ADAM KSEBE, RS-0022502
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2101040
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 888
- Total interior livable area: 888 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 888
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal
- Waterfront features: Canal
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 50
Lot
- Size: 4,792 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50.00 x 97.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 13417.208.00
- Zoning: TN
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: South Bethany Harbor
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bethany Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,042/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $803,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,716
- Date on market: 11/23/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Inclusions: Furniture And Furnishings
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/3/2025 | Sold | $925,000$1,042/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2101040 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,716 +207.5% | $401,750 +2875.9% |
| 2024 | $558 +0.1% | $13,500 |
| 2023 | $558 +1.6% | $13,500 |
| 2022 | $549 +3.1% | $13,500 |
| 2021 | $532 +4.8% | $13,500 |
| 2020 | $508 +0.4% | $13,500 |
| 2019 | $506 | $13,500 |
| 2018 | $506 -1.8% | $13,500 |
| 2017 | $515 +13.5% | $13,500 |
| 2016 | $454 -3% | $13,500 |
| 2015 | $467 +1.5% | $13,500 |
| 2014 | $460 -1.1% | $13,500 |
| 2013 | $465 -3.4% | $13,500 |
| 2012 | $482 +0.3% | $13,500 |
| 2011 | $481 | $13,500 |
| 2010 | $481 +0.4% | $13,500 |
| 2009 | $479 | $13,500 |
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Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19930
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lord Baltimore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.9 mi
- 7/10Selbyville Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 9.1 mi
- 6/10Indian River High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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