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For saleErrorPrice cut: $20K (6/24)
$469,000
3beds
1,500sqft

13 Columbia Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970

3beds
1,500sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1991
10,019 sqft
6 Open parking spaces
$313 price/sqft
$25/mo HOA

What's special

Grassy lawnOutdoor showerBeautifully remodeled bathroomsBrand-new roofUpdated vanityTwo-level homeMature tree-lined lot

Ideally located in the heart of Ocean View, yet tucked away from busy roads, this delightful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath coastal cottage offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and beach-town convenience. Nestled on a mature, tree-lined lot in the sought-after Cottages at Whites Creek community with direct access to White's Creek, this ...

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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

Dustin Oldfather 302-249-5899,

Compass 3022734998,

Co-Listing Agent: John Mckee 410-443-3677,

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
  • Area: 0
Heating
  • Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
  • Central Air, Ductless, Electric
Appliances
  • Included: Range Hood, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Oven/Range - Electric, Electric Water Heater
  • Laundry: Main Level
Features
  • Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Primary Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
  • Windows: Screens
  • Has basement: No
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 1,500
  • Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 1,500
  • Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 6
  • Parking features: Gravel, Driveway, Off Street
  • Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features: None
Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
  • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
  • Pool features: Community
Lot
  • Size: 10,019 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 75.00 x 135.00
  • Features: Front Yard
Details
  • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Parcel number: 13412.002139.00
  • Zoning: TN
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Coastal,Cottage
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Stick Built
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1991

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision: Cottages On Whites Creek
HOA
  • Has HOA: Yes
  • Amenities included: Pool, Pier/Dock, Common Grounds
  • HOA fee: $300 annually
  • HOA name: COTTAGES ON WHITES CREEK
Location
  • Region: Ocean View

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $313/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $395,400
  • Annual tax amount: $1,744
  • Date on market: 6/13/2026
  • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Inclusions: Range With Oven, Range Hood Exhaust Fan, Kitchen Refrigerator With Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Screens, Drapery / Curtain Rods, Smoke Detectors, Fireplace Screen / Doors, Ceiling Fans, Smart Thermostat, Sheds / Outbuildings (1), 2 Bunk Bed Sets, 4 Kayaks
  • Exclusions: Furnishings And Personal Items
  • Ownership: Fee Simple

Price history

DateEventPrice
6/24/2026Price change$469,000-4.1%$313/sqft
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6/13/2026Listed for sale$489,000+110.8%$326/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2113554 Report a problem
8/13/2014Sold$232,000$155/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$846 +8.6%$197,700 +951.6%
2024$779 +0.1%$18,800
2023$778 +1.6%$18,800
2022$766 +3.1%$18,800
2021$743 +4.8%$18,800
2020$709 $18,800
2019$709 -27.8%$18,800
2018$982 -0.7%$18,800
2017$989 -0.6%$18,800
2016$995 +7.1%$18,800
2015$929 -0.2%$18,800
2014$931 -0.7%$18,800
2013$938 +2.8%$18,800
2012$913 +0.4%$18,800
2011$909 $18,800
2010$909 +0.3%$18,800
2009$906 $18,800
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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$2,573/mo
Principal & interest
$2419
Property taxes
$129
HOA Fees
$25
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Estimated market value

$458,200

$435,000 - $481,000

$2,186/mo

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Neighborhood: 19970

Nearby schools

Lord Baltimore Elementary School
Grades K-50.2 miles
8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10
Student Progress Rating
6/10
Selbyville Middle School
Grades 6-88.4 miles
7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10
Student Progress Rating
6/10
Indian River High School
Grades 9-127.2 miles
6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
6/10