Waterfront and Walk to the Beach! Your coastal retreat awaits in sought-after South Bethany. This beautifully maintained four-bedroom, three-full-bath home with garage and private boat dock is perfectly situated on a wide canal with expansive water views at the canal intersections, offering the best of beach and boating lifestyles. The first level features two bedrooms, a full bath, laundry room, and a spacious waterfront family room with dining area and convenient wet bar complete with refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. Step outside to the waterside paver patio, which leads directly to your private boat dock. The main living level offers an open-concept great room and gourmet kitchen with a spacious island, newly installed dry bar, dining area, and a main-level bedroom with full bath. The great room with fireplace opens to a screened porch and new coastal-style deck, perfectly positioned to take in the serene water views. The third level features the private primary suite with a beautifully tiled shower and soaking tub, plus a loft area overlooking the great room is ideal for a desk or home office. A private balcony completes the space, offering yet another spot to enjoy the peaceful canal views. Additional highlights include vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, outdoor shower, fenced yard, covered patio, and garage. Being sold mostly furnished, this home is ready for immediate enjoyment as a year-round residence, vacation getaway, or investment property. After you stroll back from the beach, return home to your dock, take the boat out on the bay to waterfront restaurants, toss a line to fish, crab, or clam - or relax while watching the sunset over the water. Private showings only.
Sold for $2,075,000
$2,075,000
20 S Anchorage Ave, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
4beds
2,750sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
5,225 Square Feet Lot
$2,068,500 Zestimate®
$755/sqft
$2,790 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,068,500
$1.94M - $2.19M
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Private boat dockNew coastal-style deckOutdoor showerSerene water viewsFour-bedroom three-full-bath homeWaterside paver patioVaulted ceilings
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
KIM HOOK 302-537-3424,
RE/MAX Coastal,
Co-Listing Agent: Colby Roy Hook 302-858-3134,
RE/MAX Coastal
Bought with:
SUZANNE MACNAB, RS-0012856
RE/MAX Coastal
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2107160
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Zoned, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Dryer, Microwave, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Has Laundry
Features
- Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Soaking Tub, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,750
- Total interior livable area: 2,750 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,750
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Attached, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal,Water
- Waterfront features: Private Dock Site, Canal, Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Swimming Allowed, Private Access
- Body of water: Canal
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 50
Lot
- Size: 5,225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 104.2 x 50 x 104.61
- Features: Bulkheaded, Rear Yard, Landscaped, No Thru Street, SideYard(s), Fishing Available
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 13417.1999.00
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Coastal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Phone Available, Cable
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: South Bethany Harbor
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bethany Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $755/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,155,500
- Annual tax amount: $3,151
- Date on market: 3/18/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Furnished With Exclusions
- Exclusions: See Attached List
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2026 | Sold | $2,075,000$755/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2107160 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2026 | Pending sale | $2,075,000$755/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2107160 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,075,000+37%$755/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2107160 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2000898 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2021 | Sold | $1,515,000+8.3%$551/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2000898 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2021 | Pending sale | $1,399,000$509/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2000898 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,399,000$509/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2000898 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,468 +51.7% | $577,750 +1368.2% |
| 2024 | $1,627 +1.3% | $39,350 +1.2% |
| 2023 | $1,607 +1.6% | $38,900 |
| 2022 | $1,581 +3.1% | $38,900 |
| 2021 | $1,533 +4.8% | $38,900 |
| 2020 | $1,463 | $38,900 |
| 2019 | $1,463 +0.4% | $38,900 |
| 2018 | $1,457 -1% | $38,900 |
| 2017 | $1,471 +12.5% | $38,900 |
| 2016 | $1,307 -3% | $38,900 |
| 2015 | $1,347 +1.5% | $38,900 |
| 2014 | $1,327 -1.1% | $38,900 |
| 2013 | $1,341 +1.3% | $38,900 |
| 2012 | $1,324 +0.7% | $38,900 |
| 2011 | $1,314 | $38,900 |
| 2010 | $1,314 +0.4% | $38,900 |
| 2009 | $1,309 | $38,900 |
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Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19930
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lord Baltimore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.8 mi
- 7/10Selbyville Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 8.8 mi
- 6/10Indian River High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Indian River
- 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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