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  • Price cut: $13K (6/28)
    $1,487,000

    148 Layton Dr, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

    3beds
    1,159sqft
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    $9,386/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1994
    4,792 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,283/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Boat dockNew boat dockCoastal charmWater viewsTranquil water viewsExtra wide canalTrex decking
    NO HOA……EXTRA WIDE CANAL….SHORT WALK TO THE BEACH…..2 YEAR HOME OWNERS WARRANTY……3 BED/2 FULL BATH CUSTOM BUILT HOME W/UPDATED KITCHEN......4 CAR 1100 SQFT GARAGE/SO MANY OPTIONS....PARTIALLY FURNISHED……SCREENED IN PORCH w/DIRECT WATER VIEWS….EASY & SAFE WALKING ACCESS TO BEACH VIA TRAFFIC LIGHT ON LAYTON AVE……NEW ROOF w/LIFETIME WARRANTY & GAF DESIGNER CAMELOT SHINGLES-130 MPH WIND PROOF GUARANTEED…..NEW LVP FLOORING…..ANDERSON CASEMENT WINDOWS…..TREX DECKING…..NEW AO SMITH WATER HEATER….NEW HIGH END 3 TON HVAC SYSTEM……. NEW BOAT DOCK…. OUTDOOR SHOWER W/DRESSING AREA…. RAISED UTILITY CLOSET……ELEVATOR/STAIRWELL SHAFT IN PLACE SO EASY ADD-ON….PEACE OF MIND….LOW MAINTENANCE …..LOCATION…..LIFESTYLE….EXCELLENT RENTAL POTENTIAL……A DREAM COME TRUE!! As you approach this home, you’ll note the extra-large 4 car garage underneath. The extended garage upgrade provides plenty of space for your car/s, & trucks, and room to spare for all of your beach accessories and bikes. You can easily walk or bike to downtown Bethany Beach to enjoy the vibrant dining and shopping scene. In the offseason one half of the garage can function as your very own boat storage area. An added bonus is the workshop located in the back of the garage. This is the ideal setup for the gardener in you, aspiring hobbyist, woodworker enthusiast or use it as a fly-tying station for your next fishing adventure on the bay. This home also has a well-appointed outdoor shower with changing station, a must have in the summer months!! Upon entering the main level, you’ll be greeted by an open floor plan bathed in natural light, water views and coastal charm. This winning combination guarantees this home will exude positive energy year round, and is the answer you’ve been searching for. Down the hallway from the family room, kitchen and dining area are the 2 guest bedrooms, guest full bathroom and the owners suite & owners bathroom. The builder smartly designed this home so that an interior staircase or elevator could be added. The space needed is tucked behind a wall around the corner from the kitchen so a future conversion is quick and simple should you ever need or want it. The kitchen, dining area and family room are all perfectly connected and situated off the screened in porch. From all of these spaces you can enjoy cool morning and evening salt air breezes as you catch up with friends and family at mealtime. The screened in porch will beckon you at the start of each day. With its tranquil water views, relaxing on the porch throughout the year is a breeze. This is the perfect place to plan your days adventures and make hard decisions like, should I walk to the beach or simply right out back to your boat dock to fish and catch some crabs. Or maybe you prefer to pull away from the dock and quickly escape to Assawoman Bay on your favorite watercraft thanks to our ideal location within the canal system. Here at 148 Layton Drive, you know, that relaxing days at home, and exciting days on the water or at the beach are always at your fingertips. A priceless combination and the one you’ve been searching for!! This beach getaway is turnkey and checks all the boxes and then some!! Excellent rental potential💰💰. Please be sure to click on the virtual tour icon as well as the drone video footage icon which shows just how short your boat ride will be to the bay!!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Joseph Cusato 302-567-7080,

    Samson Properties of DE, LLC 3024023046

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2113930MLS Logo

      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, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island
      • Windows: Casement
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,259
      • Total interior livable area: 1,159 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,159
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 7
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Storage, Oversized, Asphalt, Driveway, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 4
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
      • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Bay, Canal, Panoramic, Scenic Vista, Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Bay,Canal,Water
      • Waterfront features: Private Dock Site, Canal, Boat - Powered, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Fishing Allowed, Canoe/Kayak, Swimming Allowed, Waterski/Wakeboard, Sail
      • Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 50
      Lot
      • Size: 4,792 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50.00 x 100.00
      • Features: Bulkheaded, No Thru Street
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 13420.0719.00
      • Zoning: TN
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Coastal,Raised Ranch/Rambler
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Pilings
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1994

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public Hook-up Available, Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: South Bethany Harbor
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Bethany Beach

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,283/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $990,200
      • Annual tax amount: $2,115
      • Date on market: 6/16/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/28/2026Price change$1,487,000-0.9%$1,283/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2113930 Report a problem
        6/16/2026Listed for sale$1,500,000$1,294/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2113930 Report a problem
        12/9/2025Listing removed$1,500,000$1,294/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2096148 Report a problem
        9/7/2025Listed for sale$1,500,000$1,294/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2096148 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,115 +58.9%$495,100 +1437.6%
        2024$1,331 +0.1%$32,200
        2023$1,330 +1.6%$32,200
        2022$1,308 +3.1%$32,200
        2021$1,269 +4.8%$32,200
        2020$1,211 $32,200
        2019$1,211 +0.4%$32,200
        2018$1,206 -1%$32,200
        2017$1,218 +12.5%$32,200
        2016$1,082 -3%$32,200
        2015$1,115 +1.5%$32,200
        2014$1,098 -1.1%$32,200
        2013$1,110 +0.8%$32,200
        2012$1,102 +0.7%$32,200
        2011$1,094 $32,200
        2010$1,094 +0.4%$32,200
        2009$1,090 $32,200
        2003-- --
        2002-- --
        2001-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19930

        Getting around

        17 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        55 / 100
        Bikeable

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        • District: Indian River

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