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Sold for $315,000
  • $315,000

    44 Central Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970

    2beds
    1,000sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1939
    0.78 Acres Lot
    $376,800 Zestimate®
    $315/sqft
    $1,824 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $376,800

    $335,000 - $426,000

    $1,824/mo

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    What's special

    Indian river bayBethany beachBethany tennis clubHistoric villageCanal trailsOcean viewBig fish grill
    Located in the heart of the historical district of Ocean View, DE, this sun-filled 3/4 acre lot is awaiting a new owner to build their dream home with plenty of space for any amenity imaginable such as a private pool, expansive garden or detached garage for your favorite hobby. Central Avenue was the main street within the 500 acre plantation of “Middlesex” dating back to 1688. This property rests across the street from the Historic Village of the “Tunnel-West” property which contains the “John West Park” on 39 Central Avenue. Also surrounding this beautiful lot is the Evans West House Museum of 1901 and the 1st free standing Post Office of 1889. The history rich town of Ocean View was incorporated in 1889 and now this village is lined with vibrant colored homes and depicts one of the finest coastal communities in the Mid-Atlantic. 44 Central Avenue is also steps from the Assawoman Canal and Canal Trails, Bocce Ball Courts and close to the James Farm and Bethany Tennis Club with 8 Har-Tru courts and the Big Fish Grill. Quite literally, this property is centrally located just minutes to shopping, dining, entertainment, the Indian River Bay and Bethany Beach! 44 Central Avenue is the perfect lot offering a tranquil setting with flowering trees and a new place to call home within a town that values quality of life. Cottage, shed and lot are being sold in as-in condition as this property is listed for lot value.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    LESLIE KOPP 302-541-5207,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.,

    Co-Listing Agent: Gail Phelan 302-233-4909,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Bought with:

    JEANNIE MACK, RB0031209

    BAY COAST REALTY

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2058490MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Electric
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,000
    • Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,000
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 0.78 Acres
    • Dimensions: 76.00 x 335 x 116 x 329
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 13412.00555.00
    • Zoning: TN
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame, Stick Built
    • Foundation: Block
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1939

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Ocean View
    • Subdivision: None Available

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/15/2024Sold$315,000-9.7%$315/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DESU2058490 Report a problem
    4/9/2024Pending sale$349,000$349/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DESU2058490 Report a problem
    4/9/2024Contingent$349,000$349/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DESU2058490 Report a problem
    3/20/2024Listed for sale$349,000$349/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DESU2058490 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$862 +143.7%$201,700 +2259.1%
    2024$354 +0.1%$8,550
    2023$353 +1.6%$8,550
    2022$347 +3.1%$8,550
    2021$337 +1%$8,550
    2020$334 $8,550
    2019$334 -45.8%$8,550
    2018$615 -0.5%$8,550
    2017$618 +6.2%$8,550
    2016$582 -1.5%$8,550
    2015$591 +0.8%$8,550
    2014$587 -0.5%$8,550
    2013$590 +1.5%$8,550
    2012$581 +0.5%$8,550
    2011$579 $8,550
    2010$579 +0.2%$8,550
    2009$577 $8,550
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    Neighborhood: 19970

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • 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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