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Sold for $475,000
  • $475,000

    189 N Bayshore Dr, Frederica, DE 19946

    4beds
    1,837sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2007
    5,000 Square Feet Lot
    $498,100 Zestimate®
    $259/sqft
    $2,347 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $498,100

    $473,000 - $523,000

    $2,347/mo

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    Major citiesAmple spaceLocal restaurantsMeticulously crafted residenceOpen floor planCommunity boat rampNatural light
    *GREAT OPPORTUNITY - Home is being SOLD FURNISHED and the seller is offering up to a $10,000 ALLOWANCE towards hardscape/landscape.* Welcome to your dream beach home nestled along the serene shores of Bowers Beach, where every corner offers breathtaking views of the Delaware Bay, Saint Jones River, and Marshlands. This meticulously crafted residence embodies the epitome of coastal living, offering tranquility and luxury in equal measure. The top level features an open floor plan, where gorgeous tall windows flood the space with natural light and showcase the picturesque views from both the front and back of the home. With seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor living, you'll find yourself drawn to the three balconies that grace this home, each offering a unique perspective of the surrounding beauty. This two-level Seaside Sanctuary boasts four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, providing ample space for family and guests, and a convenient utility/storage room, ensuring effortless organization for all your beach essentials. Beyond the confines of your retreat, the charm of Bowers Beach awaits. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the quiet and secluded shoreline, or take advantage of the community's amenities, including local restaurants, a community boat ramp, and prime fishing spots. Despite its idyllic seclusion, this beach home offers easy access to nearby conveniences and attractions. A short commute brings you to Dover and surrounding major cities, allowing you to indulge in city amenities while reveling in the serenity of beachfront living. Whether you seek a tranquil escape or a year-round coastal oasis, this beach home invites you to embrace the unparalleled beauty and laid-back lifestyle of Bowers Beach. Don't miss your chance to make every day a beach day in this waterfront paradise.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Russell Griffin 302-856-1458,

    Keller Williams Realty,

    Listing Team: The Griffin Higgins Team, Co-Listing Agent: Karen Hearn 302-228-0787,

    Keller Williams Realty

    Bought with:

    Theresa Cappuccino, 0014714

    SEA BOVA ASSOCIATES INC.

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DEKT2025984MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Has Laundry, Lower Level, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Pantry, 9'+ Ceilings
    • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane, Free Standing
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,837
    • Total interior livable area: 1,837 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,837
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Bay, Ocean
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Bay,Ocean
    • Waterfront features: Bay
    • Body of water: Delaware Bay
    Lot
    • Size: 5,000 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50.00 x 100.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: SM0111513010403000
    • Zoning: NA
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Coastal
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Other
    • Foundation: Pilings
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2007

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Bowers Beach
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Frederica

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $259/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $47,500
    • Annual tax amount: $1,283
    • Date on market: 2/23/2024
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/8/2024Sold$475,000-2.9%$259/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2025984 Report a problem
    4/9/2024Pending sale$489,000$266/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2025984 Report a problem
    2/23/2024Listed for sale$489,000+34%$266/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2025984 Report a problem
    3/13/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT246464 Report a problem
    3/16/2021Sold$365,000$199/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/18/2021Pending sale$365,000$199/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT246464 Report a problem
    2/16/2021Listed for sale$365,000+3.6%$199/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT246464 Report a problem
    2/15/2020Listing removed$352,400$192/sqft
    Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES GALLO-L #DEKT230288 Report a problem
    2/11/2020Listing removed$1,600$1/sqft
    Source: First Class Properties #DEKT232664 Report a problem
    2/4/2020Listed for rent$1,600$1/sqft
    Source: First Class Properties #DEKT232664 Report a problem
    12/12/2019Listed for sale$352,400$192/sqft
    Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES GALLO-L #DEKT230288 Report a problem
    11/13/2019Listing removed$1,600$1/sqft
    Source: First Class Properties #DEKT232664 Report a problem
    10/18/2019Pending sale$352,400$192/sqft
    Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES GALLO-L #DEKT230288 Report a problem
    9/20/2019Listed for rent$1,600$1/sqft
    Source: First Class Properties #DEKT232664 Report a problem
    8/13/2019Price change$352,400-2.1%$192/sqft
    Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES GALLO-L #DEKT230288 Report a problem
    7/1/2019Listed for sale$359,900-4%$196/sqft
    Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES GALLO-L #DEKT230288 Report a problem
    8/8/2017Listing removed$375,000$204/sqft
    Source: Dover - WEICHERT, REALTORS - First Class #7013925 Report a problem
    7/20/2017Price change$375,000-6.3%$204/sqft
    Source: Dover - WEICHERT, REALTORS - First Class #7013925 Report a problem
    2/27/2017Listed for sale$400,000$218/sqft
    Source: Weichert Realtors-First Class #6934184 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,720 +0.4%$473,400
    2024$1,713 +49.2%$473,400 +896.6%
    2023$1,148 +11.6%$47,500
    2022$1,029 +5.6%$47,500
    2021$974 -1.2%$47,500
    2020$985 -0.1%$47,500
    2019$986 +4.4%$47,500 +3.3%
    2018$945 $46,000
    2017$945 +5%$46,000
    2016$900 +1.6%$46,000
    2015$885 +1.5%$46,000
    2014$872 $46,000
    2012-- $46,000
    2011-- $46,000
    2010-- $46,000 -1.5%
    2009-- $46,700
    2008-- $46,700
    2007-- $46,700 +1510.3%
    2005-- $2,900
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19946

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Lake Forest

    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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