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  • Price cut: $99.9K (7/16)
    $1,199,999

    1803 S Bay Shore Dr, Milton, DE 19968

    3beds
    1,532sqft
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    $6,539/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2000
    0.38 Acres Lot
    $1,144,300 Zestimate®
    $783/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Electric fireplaceExpansive waterfront deckFire pitOutdoor showerTimeless coastal finishesBreathtaking water viewsSurrounded by mature trees
    COASTAL WATERFRONT RETREAT IN BROADKILL BEACH! Experience the best of Delaware's coastal lifestyle in this beautifully reimagined, move-in ready beach home, where breathtaking water views, modern luxury, and outstanding rental potential come together. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom in 2023, this exceptional home offers complete peace of mind with new windows, doors, electrical, plumbing, insulation, HVAC, and much more. Inside, you'll find a light-filled, open-concept design accented by luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, and timeless coastal finishes. The stunning gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring elegant quartz countertops, an oversized 11-foot island with seating, a walk-in pantry, and premium stainless steel appliances, including a microwave/convection oven combo and an electric air fryer oven—perfect for hosting family and friends. Wake up to spectacular Delaware Bay and beach views from the spacious primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed spa-inspired bath featuring a custom walk-in shower. Upstairs, a welcoming second living area offers an electric fireplace, wet bar with beverage refrigerator, and convenient half bath before opening onto an expansive waterfront deck where unforgettable sunsets become part of your daily routine. Designed for making the most of outdoor living, this property offers multiple decks, a screened porch, outdoor shower, fire pit, and a private waterside deck with direct access for launching kayaks, canoes, paddleboards, crab pots, or jet skis. Surrounded by mature trees and bordered by Deep Hole Creek and the Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge, this private setting provides a rare combination of tranquility, nature, and waterfront recreation while being tucked well back from the road. Additional features include a side-entry garage, generous under-home storage, and the home is being sold fully furnished (excluding personal items), making it truly turnkey as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing rental. Rarely does a property offer this level of renovation, privacy, waterfront access, and spectacular scenery in highly sought-after Broadkill Beach. Schedule your private tour today and discover your own piece of Delaware's coast.
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    Listed by:

    Lee Ann Wilkinson 302-645-6664,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty 3026456661,

    Listing Team: The Lee Ann Wilkinson Group

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2107330MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Loft, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Attached Bathroom, Balcony Access, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Upper
      Other
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Features: Balcony Access, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Upper
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Double Sink, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      Half bath
      • Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Upper
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Countertop(s) - Quartz, Kitchen - Propane Cooking, Pantry
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Upper
      Living room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
      • Level: Main
      Loft
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Fireplace - Electric, Wet Bar
      • Level: Upper
      Screened porch
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Zoned, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Zoned, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Upper Level, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Electric
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,532
      • Total interior livable area: 1,532 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,532
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 7
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Other, Crushed Stone, Attached, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 5
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened, Screened Porch
      • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, Other, Balcony
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Bay, Garden, Creek/Stream
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Bay,Creek/Stream
      • Waterfront features: Canoe/Kayak, Private Access
      • Body of water: Deep Hole Creek
      • Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 114
      Lot
      • Size: 0.38 Acres
      • Dimensions: 115.00 x 142.36 x 114.98 x 143.74
      • Features: Landscaped, Front Yard, Premium, Private, SideYard(s)
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 23510.0627.00
      • Zoning: GR
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Coastal,Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame, Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Pilings, Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2000
      • Major remodel year: 2023

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Mound System
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: Broadkill Beach
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Milton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $783/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $794,500
      • Annual tax amount: $1,677
      • Date on market: 4/1/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $1,144,300

        $1.09M - $1.20M

        $2,267/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/16/2026Price change$1,199,999-7.7%$783/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2107330 Report a problem
        4/1/2026Listed for sale$1,299,900-7.1%$848/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2107330 Report a problem
        12/1/2025Listing removed$1,399,000$913/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2091434 Report a problem
        8/6/2025Listed for sale$1,399,000+249.8%$913/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2091434 Report a problem
        4/6/2009Sold$400,000$261/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,678 +88.1%$397,250 +2094.8%
        2024$892 +0.1%$18,100
        2023$891 +3.6%$18,100
        2022$860 +0.9%$18,100
        2021$852 +0.3%$18,100
        2020$850 $18,100
        2019$850 -0.1%$18,100
        2018$851 +7.1%$18,100
        2017$795 +9.9%$18,100
        2016$723 +4.7%$18,100
        2015$691 +0.7%$18,100
        2014$686 +2.9%$18,100
        2013$666 +0.4%$18,100
        2012$664 +11.9%$18,100
        2011$593 $18,100
        2010$593 -3%$18,100
        2009$612 $18,100
        2003-- --
        2002-- --
        2001-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19968

        Getting around

        2 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        28 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • District: Cape Henlopen

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