Welcome to 140 S Newport Way—an inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on over half an acre in the desirable Bethany Forest community. This welcoming residence offers over 2100 square feet of one-level living and backs to mature trees, creating a sense of privacy and tranquility just minutes from Bethany Beach. Step inside to an open floor plan filled with natural light, featuring skylights, a cozy propane fireplace with glass doors, and thoughtful design elements like recessed lighting, window treatments, and ceiling fans. The kitchen flows effortlessly into a sunny breakfast area and spacious living room, making it ideal for entertaining or relaxing with loved ones. Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck or unwind on the covered front porch while soaking in peaceful wooded views. The attached two-car garage offers ample storage, and a separate additional storage room adds additional flexibility. Located in the well-kept Bethany Forest neighborhood, residents enjoy access to a community pool and tennis courts for just $705 annually. With low county taxes and the beach lifestyle within reach, this is coastal living at its best!
Sold for $400,000
$400,000
140 S Newport Way, Dagsboro, DE 19939
3beds
2,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
0.53 Acres Lot
$395,500 Zestimate®
$182/sqft
$2,512 Estimated rent
Home value
$395,500
$364,000 - $427,000
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Thoughtful design elementsPrivacy and tranquilityCozy propane fireplaceRecessed lightingPeaceful wooded viewsNatural lightWindow treatments
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Listed by:
CHRISY TINGLE 302-377-4159,
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with:
SARAH FRENCH, RS-0013605
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2087244
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Carpet, Tile/Brick
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Glass Doors
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,200
- Total interior livable area: 2,200 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,200
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
- Details: Garage Sqft: 484
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.53 Acres
- Dimensions: 130.00 x 178.00
- Features: Backs to Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 13408.00528.00
- Zoning: AR-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Coastal,Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Gravity Sept Fld
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Bethany Forest
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Reserve Funds, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $705 annually
Location
- Region: Dagsboro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $182/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $410,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,104
- Date on market: 5/28/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: 2 Wood Corner Hutches
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2025 | Sold | $400,000-11.1%$182/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2087244 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2025 | Listing removed | $449,900$205/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2087244 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2025 | Contingent | $449,900$205/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2087244 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $449,900$205/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2087244 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $877 -20.5% | $205,350 +669.1% |
| 2024 | $1,104 +58.8% | $26,700 |
| 2023 | $695 +3.6% | $26,700 |
| 2022 | $671 -0.9% | $26,700 |
| 2021 | $676 +7.7% | $26,700 |
| 2020 | $628 | $26,700 |
| 2019 | $628 +0.7% | $26,700 |
| 2018 | $624 -1.5% | $26,700 |
| 2017 | $634 +12.2% | $26,700 |
| 2016 | $565 -2.2% | $26,700 |
| 2015 | $578 +2.6% | $26,700 |
| 2014 | $563 -0.6% | $26,700 |
| 2013 | $566 +3.6% | $26,700 |
| 2012 | $547 +0.8% | $26,700 |
| 2011 | $542 | $26,700 |
| 2010 | $542 +0.3% | $26,700 |
| 2009 | $540 | $26,700 |
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Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19939
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lord Baltimore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.4 mi
- 7/10Selbyville Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 9.4 mi
- 6/10Indian River High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.6 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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