Welcome to this exceptional residence at 170 Willow Oak Ave in the prestigious Bear Trap Dunes community of Ocean View, Delaware. This spacious 2,500-square-foot home offers five bedrooms and three and one-half bathrooms, creating an ideal setting for both year-round living and seasonal enjoyment. The property showcases an expertly designed open-concept floor plan that seamlessly connects living spaces, perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. Two primary bedroom suites occupy the first floor, while three additional bedrooms on the second level ensure ample space for family and guests. Modern conveniences include a recently installed electric car charging outlet in the garage, demonstrating the home's thoughtful updates. Outdoor living is enhanced by a generous screened porch overlooking the golf course, providing an ideal setting for al fresco dining and evening relaxation. The fenced yard offers a secure space for pets, while the outdoor shower adds practical convenience for beach days. The Bear Trap Dunes community presents an array of premium amenities including a community pool, spa, health club, game room, playground, volleyball court, basketball facilities, and a welcoming lounge. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the available membership opportunities at the community's renowned golf course. Located just four miles from Bethany Beach, this home offers convenient access to coastal attractions, shopping, and dining. The community shuttle stop, within walking distance, provides easy transportation to nearby destinations. Ocean View Produce and the Millville Community Center are just minutes away, while the charming towns of Bethany Beach and Fenwick Island offer additional recreational opportunities. This turn-key property presents an exceptional opportunity to embrace the coastal Delaware lifestyle in a community that combines luxury, comfort, and convenience.
Sold for $750,000
$750,000
170 Willow Oak Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970
5beds
2,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$796,300 Zestimate®
$300/sqft
$2,759 Estimated rent
Home value
$796,300
$725,000 - $876,000
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Overlooking the golf courseOutdoor showerTwo primary bedroom suitesGenerous screened porchOpen-concept floor planFenced yard
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
AMY KELLENBERGER 302-381-7901,
Active Adults Realty
Bought with:
TERESA MARSULA, 626433
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2076872
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Great Room, Additional Bedroom
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Level
Features
- Kitchen Island, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Table Space, Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Screens, Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,500
- Total interior livable area: 2,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,500
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Concrete, Off Street, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Lawn Sprinkler, Outdoor Shower, Sidewalks
- Pool features: Community
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 65.00 x 127.00
- Features: Landscaped, Level, Adjoins Golf Course
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 13416.001845.00
- Zoning: TN
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Coastal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Natural Gas Available, Broadband
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
- Subdivision: Bear Trap
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Cable TV, Community Center, Fitness Center, Golf Club, Golf Course, Tot Lots/Playground, Pool, Putting Green, Sauna, Tennis Court(s), Common Grounds, Golf Course Membership Available, Transportation Service
- Services included: Internet, Pool(s), Sauna, Trash, Common Area Maintenance, Management, Snow Removal, Maintenance Grounds, Road Maintenance
- HOA fee: $241 monthly
- HOA name: THE VILLAGE AT BEAR TRAP DUNES
Location
- Region: Ocean View
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $300/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $686,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,280
- Date on market: 1/13/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/7/2025 | Sold | $750,000-2.5%$300/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2076872 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2025 | Contingent | $769,000$308/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2076872 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $769,000+1.3%$308/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2076872 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2022 | Listing removed | $759,000$304/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2023358 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $759,000+74.5%$304/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2023358 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2018 | Sold | $435,000-1.1%$174/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2018 | Pending sale | $439,900$176/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #724357 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2018 | Listed for sale | $439,900$176/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #724357 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2018 | Listing removed | $439,900$176/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty #724357 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2017 | Listed for sale | $439,9000%$176/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #724357 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2017 | Listing removed | $439,999$176/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #714855 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2016 | Listed for sale | $439,999-6.9%$176/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #714855 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2016 | Listing removed | $472,500$189/sqft |
Source: RESORTQUEST DELAWARE MARKETPLACE #621858 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2016 | Listed for sale | $472,500$189/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,471 -23.6% | $343,100 +638.6% |
| 2024 | $1,926 +0.1% | $46,450 |
| 2023 | $1,924 +1.7% | $46,450 |
| 2022 | $1,891 +3.1% | $46,450 |
| 2021 | $1,834 +4.8% | $46,450 |
| 2020 | $1,750 | $46,450 |
| 2019 | $1,750 +0.4% | $46,450 |
| 2018 | $1,742 -0.9% | $46,450 |
| 2017 | $1,758 -0.8% | $46,450 |
| 2016 | $1,773 +10.1% | $46,450 |
| 2015 | $1,610 +1.5% | $46,450 |
| 2014 | $1,586 -1.1% | $46,450 |
| 2013 | $1,603 +3.5% | $46,450 |
| 2012 | $1,548 +0.9% | $46,450 |
| 2011 | $1,534 | $46,450 |
| 2010 | $1,534 +0.4% | $46,450 |
| 2009 | $1,528 | $46,450 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19970
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lord Baltimore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10Selbyville Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.3 mi
- 6/10Indian River High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7 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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