Step into the timeless charm of this darling Woodland Beach bungalow, completely rebuilt in 2007 with great respect for its past while adding thoughtful updates and attention to detail. Just a short distance from the fishing pier and beach, this special cottage captures the relaxed spirit of coastal living and offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your primary home or your own coastal retreat. Inside, the well-appointed kitchen is a chef’s delight, while the inviting living space provides plenty of room to relax and enjoy the easy pace of beach life. Sit beside the fireplace on cool evenings and enjoy the warmth and charm it brings to the cottage. A loft, reached by ladder, adds an especially unique touch. Filled with windows, this cozy hideaway has the feel of a nautical lookout, a perfect little perch for reading, relaxing, or enjoying the changing coastal light. Step outside and discover the wonderful perennial plantings overflowing into the adjacent vacant lot identified as 12 Woodland Ave also INCLUDED in the sale. Once the home of a master gardener, the property has been thoughtfully nurtured with beautiful plantings that bring color, texture, and interest to the landscape. After a day by the water, rinse off in the convenient outdoor shower and unwind among the blooms. An adjacent lot is included in the sale, providing additional space and possibilities. Full of character, charm, and a wonderful connection to its waterside setting, this Woodland Beach bungalow is a place to slow down, breathe deeply, and relax to your heart’s content. Come discover your own little piece of the Delaware coast and make it your own.
For sale
$375,000
230 Delaware Ave, Smyrna, DE 19977
2beds
1,115sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
3,093 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$336/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wonderful perennial plantingsConvenient outdoor showerFilled with windowsInviting living spaceWell-appointed kitchen
- 30 days
- 832
- 64
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tracy Surguy 302-670-0094,
Burns & Ellis Realtors 3026744220
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DEKT2050728
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,115
- Total interior livable area: 1,115 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,115
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Waterfront features: Bay
- Body of water: Delaware Bay
Lot
- Size: 3,093 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: DC0000510024700000
- Zoning: AR
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Mixed
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
- Major remodel year: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Holding Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Woodland Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Smyrna
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $336/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $217,600
- Annual tax amount: $912
- Date on market: 9/24/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $375,000-61%$336/sqft |
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| 4/3/2007 | Sold | $961,500+80025%$862/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2005 | Sold | $1,200$1/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,270 +1.4% | $217,600 |
| 2024 | $1,252 +59.6% | $217,600 +1150.6% |
| 2023 | $784 +3.6% | $17,400 |
| 2022 | $757 +2.5% | $17,400 |
| 2021 | $738 +4% | $17,400 -9.8% |
| 2020 | $710 -0.6% | $19,300 |
| 2019 | $714 0% | $19,300 |
| 2018 | $714 | $19,300 |
| 2017 | $714 +8.6% | $19,300 |
| 2016 | $657 -0.3% | $19,300 |
| 2015 | $659 +4.4% | $19,300 |
| 2014 | $631 | $19,300 |
| 2012 | -- | $19,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $19,300 |
| 2010 | -- | $19,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $19,300 +109.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $9,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $9,200 |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | $9,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $9,200 |
| 2001 | -- | $9,200 |
| 2000 | $312 | $9,200 |
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Neighborhood: 19977
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Smyrna
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






