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    • Price cut: $10K (6/3)
    $360,000

    38287 Cardinal Ln Unit 139, Selbyville, DE 19975

    2beds
    1,200sqft
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    $2,448/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1988
    49.49 Acres Lot
    $347,400 Zestimate®
    $300/sqft
    $369/mo HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to your lakeside retreat in the highly sought-after Mallard Lakes community! Ideally located just minutes from Fenwick Island and Ocean City beaches, as well as nearby dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences, this home offers the perfect balance of coastal living and low-maintenance ease. As you arrive, you’re welcomed by a charming exterior and a community known for its resort-style amenities with beautifully maintained grounds. Inside, the home opens to a bright and inviting kitchen featuring white cabinetry, granite countertops, and a casual bar area—perfect for morning coffee or gathering with guests. The layout flows effortlessly into the dining and living areas, where a wood-burning fireplace creates a cozy space for the cold season or a comfortable space to unwind after a day at the beach. One of the standout features of this home is the enclosed porch, designed for year-round enjoyment. Filled with natural light and offering peaceful lake views, it’s the perfect spot to relax, entertain, or simply take in the surrounding scenery and wildlife. Upstairs, you’ll find two well-sized bedrooms along with a full bathroom that is both functional and spacious, offering comfort for both everyday living and guests. This home is being sold furnished, making it a true turnkey opportunity to bring your personal touches and start enjoying coastal life right away or make it your coastal investment. Mallard Lakes offers a wide range of amenities, including 2 community pools, tennis, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, picnic/grill areas, hot tub, playgrounds, and water views - creating a lifestyle that’s as active or as relaxing as you want it to be. With its desirable location, lakefront setting, and move-in ready convenience, this property presents an excellent opportunity to own in one of the area’s most popular beach communities. Make sure to view the virtual tour and book your appointment today!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Megan Hyman 484-636-9236,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. 6106961100,

    Co-Listing Agent: Nathan Ray Hyman 302-784-4890,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2107224MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
      Bedroom 1
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments, Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom 1
      • Features: Skylight(s), Double Sink
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Main
      Half bath
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Breakfast Bar, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Carpet
      • Level: Main
      Storage room
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Tile/Brick, Window Treatments
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, Main Level
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Primary Bath(s), Attic, Wood Walls
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Energy Efficient, Screens, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,200
      • Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,200
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Assigned, Paved, Off Street
      • Details: Assigned Parking, Assigned Space #: 139
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, Street Lights, Storage, Water Fountains
      • Pool features: Community
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Lake
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Lake
      • Waterfront features: Lake
      Lot
      • Size: 49.49 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 53320.004.00139
      • Zoning: HR-2
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Coastal,Straight Thru
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • HardiPlank Type
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle,Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1988

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Community, Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Pool
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s), Exterior Cameras
      • Condo and coop fee: $1,106 quarterly
      • Subdivision: Mallard Lakes
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: Basketball Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Lake, Party Room, Picnic Area, Pier/Dock, Reserved/Assigned Parking, Shuffleboard Court, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Tot Lots/Playground, Volleyball Courts
      • Services included: Trash, Water, Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pier/Dock Maintenance, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Snow Removal, Road Maintenance
      Location
      • Region: Selbyville

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $300/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $270,300
      • Annual tax amount: $577
      • Date on market: 4/8/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Home Is Being Sold Furnished.
      • Exclusions: Shore Birds In Dining Room, Fenwick Island Picture In Living Room, Beach Chairs In Shed, Bike In Shed, 2 Blue Adirondack Chairs, Painting Above The Fireplace, Picture Above The Couch, Picture In The Upstairs Bathroom, Items In Linen Linen Closet.
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $347,400

        $330,000 - $365,000

        $2,106/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/3/2026Price change$360,000-2.7%$300/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2107224 Report a problem
        4/17/2026Listed for sale$370,000+100%$308/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2107224 Report a problem
        5/13/2019Sold$185,000$154/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$579 -12.7%$135,150 +744.7%
        2024$663 +4.3%$16,000 +4.2%
        2023$635 +1.6%$15,350
        2022$625 +3.1%$15,350
        2021$606 +4.7%$15,350
        2020$579 $15,350 +8.5%
        2019$579 +0.4%$14,150 -7.8%
        2018$576 -1%$15,350
        2017$582 +12.5%$15,350
        2016$517 -3%$15,350
        2015$533 +1.5%$15,350
        2014$525 -1.1%$15,350
        2013$531 +2.3%$15,350
        2012$519 +0.4%$15,350
        2011$517 $15,350
        2010$517 +0.4%$15,350
        2009$515 $15,350
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19975

        Getting around

        24 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        40 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Phillip C. Showell
        • Middle: Selbyville
        • 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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