PARADISE FOUND - BEACH FRONT ESCAPE in Slaughter Beach! This Bayfront stunner with expansive views of the Delaware Bay and Primehook Wildlife refuge is ready to be made yours! Enjoy a spacious & elevated floor plan filled with an abundance of natural light and features an upgraded modern kitchen on the main level with sleek stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops that flows effortlessly to the dining and living room, as well as a flex room that can be used as a home office, or additional guest room. The features continue with 3 bedrooms on the top level, including the primary suite with private bayfront deck, ensuite bath & walk-in closet. Escape to this perfect second home and beach getaway, or live the beach lifestyle year-round, so close to Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge and just a short drive to Coastal Delaware's shopping, dining, and attractions. The beach is your backyard, shared with amazing water and wildlife views! And not only are you surrounded by the sights & sounds of nature, you're only steps away from Slaughter Beach's Marvel Rd scenic Salt Marsh Preserve boardwalk as well as its other amenities, including a playground, basketball, tennis and pickleball courts, and pavilion!
Sold for $970,000
$970,000
403 Bay Ave, Milford, DE 19963
3beds
1,924sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2011
0.44 Acres Lot
$962,300 Zestimate®
$504/sqft
$2,492 Estimated rent
Home value
$962,300
$895,000 - $1.04M
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Flex roomBeach frontAbundance of natural lightSleek stainless steel appliancesEnsuite bathWalk-in closetQuartz countertops
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lee Ann Wilkinson 302-645-6664,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty,
Listing Team: The Lee Ann Wilkinson Group
Bought with:
Daniele Lundin, RS0038470
Bryan Realty Group
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2092492
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Office, Storage Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Balcony Access, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Other
- Features: Balcony Access, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
Other
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Sink, Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Countertop(s) - Quartz, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Pantry
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
Storage room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Zoned, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump, Zoned, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Primary Bedroom - Bay Front, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, Screens, Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,924
- Total interior livable area: 1,924 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,924
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Crushed Stone, Under Home Parking, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Rain Gutters, Outdoor Shower, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Scenic Vista, Panoramic, Other, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Water
- Waterfront features: Sandy Beach, Bayfront, Private Access, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Swimming Allowed, Bay
- Body of water: Delaware Bay
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 76
Lot
- Size: 0.44 Acres
- Dimensions: 108.77 x 343.88 x 4.37 x 338.03
- Features: Landscaped, Rear Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 23001.00114.00
- Zoning: TN
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Coastal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Pilings
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2011
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: On Site Septic, Capping Fill
- Water: Private/Community Water
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Home Energy Management
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Slaughter Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Milford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $504/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $730,600
- Annual tax amount: $2,545
- Date on market: 9/5/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Large Rocker In Living Room, Wood Chest In Dining Area, Futon, Ship Model In Primary Bedroom, Some Artwork, 2 Artificial Fig Trees.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2025 | Sold | $970,000-3%$504/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2092492 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2025 | Pending sale | $999,900$520/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2092492 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2025 | Contingent | $999,900$520/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2092492 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $999,900-16.3%$520/sqft |
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| 5/20/2025 | Listing removed | $1,195,000$621/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2082464 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2025 | Price change | $1,195,000-7.7%$621/sqft |
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| 4/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000+23.3%$673/sqft |
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| 6/2/2017 | Sold | $1,050,000+91.3%$546/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2017 | Listed for sale | $549,000-2.8%$285/sqft |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER RESORT REALTY - R #718087 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2017 | Listing removed | $565,000$294/sqft |
Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES GALLO-L #711583 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2016 | Price change | $565,000-1.7%$294/sqft |
Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES GALLO-L #702525 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2015 | Price change | $575,000-3.4%$299/sqft |
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| 8/14/2015 | Listed for sale | $595,000+19.2%$309/sqft |
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| 7/1/2011 | Listing removed | $499,000$259/sqft |
Source: Harrington ERA Realty #580397 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2011 | Price change | $499,000-4%$259/sqft |
Source: Harrington ERA Realty #580397 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2010 | Listed for sale | $519,900$270/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,241 +118.5% | $365,300 +1807.6% |
| 2024 | $1,026 -3.7% | $19,150 |
| 2023 | $1,065 +1.5% | $19,150 |
| 2022 | $1,049 -1.1% | $19,150 |
| 2021 | $1,061 -0.3% | $19,150 |
| 2020 | $1,064 | $19,150 |
| 2019 | $1,064 -1.3% | $19,150 |
| 2018 | $1,078 +0% | $19,150 |
| 2017 | $1,078 -8.8% | $19,150 |
| 2016 | $1,182 +42.2% | $19,150 |
| 2015 | $832 +3.5% | $19,150 |
| 2014 | $804 -2.2% | $19,150 |
| 2013 | $822 +3.2% | $19,150 |
| 2012 | $796 +106.3% | $19,150 +118.9% |
| 2011 | $386 | $8,750 |
| 2010 | $386 +4.4% | $8,750 |
| 2009 | $369 | $8,750 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19963
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Ross (Lulu M.) Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 6 mi
- 3/10Milford Central AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.5 mi
- 5/10Milford Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Milford
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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