Enjoy the best of both worlds living direct beachfront on Slaughter Beach! A peaceful beach retreat 20 mins to Lewes, this home features Panoramic views of both the Delaware Bay and Primehook Wild Life Refuge where you can enjoy both the sunrise and sunset from your home! Built in 1997 on pilings and features an open floor-plan with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, laminate floors, wood-burning fireplace , screened porch overlooking the bay. This home is DIRECT beachfront. You own to the high water line! Built on pilings and flood insurance is approximately only $850 per year for the current owner. Watch both the sunrise from the screened porch and the sunset from the balcony and decks. The kitchen has lots of cabinets and granite countertops. The first-floor bedroom features a jacuzzi tub. 2 bedrooms are upstairs share a full bathroom. LOTS of entertaining space, both indoors and outdoors, on the large deck and screened porch with views of the beach, bay, and the wildlife refuge. The house also has a laundry room, a storage shed, and underneath the home there is an outdoor shower and space for additional storage. The town of Slaughter Beach is a small residential beach town with a firehall, public pavilion, public bathrooms, tennis courts, basketball courts, and is a nature lovers’ paradise where you will see birds, turtles, and other wildlife. Adventurous beachgoers can enjoy kayaking, paddle boarding, skimboarding, boating, sailing, fishing, and crabbing. Located 20 mins to Lewes and 30 mins to Rehoboth boardwalk and outlets, and only 10 mins to Milford where you will find a movie theater, historic downtown, and grocery stores and the new BayHealth Hospital. Whether you are looking for a relaxing getaway, a place to enjoy the outdoors, or for an investment opportunity, this beach house is a rare find in a prime location! Sold partially furnished and will make an excellent vacation in rental.
Sold for $735,000
$735,000
593 Bay Ave, Milford, DE 19963
3beds
1,278sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
0.3 Acres Lot
$777,400 Zestimate®
$575/sqft
$2,222 Estimated rent
Home value
$777,400
$715,000 - $840,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Erin Beebe 302-236-9229,
NextHome Tomorrow Realty,
Listing Team: The Beebe Home Team
Bought with:
Larry Linaweaver, RS0025841
Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2045978
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Screens, Storm Window(s), Skylight(s)
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,556
- Total interior livable area: 1,278 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,278
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened, Screened Porch
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Trees/Woods, Garden
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
- Waterfront features: Sandy Beach, Bayfront, Fishing Allowed, Canoe/Kayak, Boat - Powered, Public Access, Beach Access, Sail, Swimming Allowed, Waterski/Wakeboard, Bay
- Body of water: Delaware Bay
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 50
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 50.00 x 259.00
- Features: Backs - Open Common Area, Sandy
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 33009.0039.00
- Zoning: TN
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Salt Box
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Pilings
- Roof: Metal,Shingle
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
- Major remodel year: 2015
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Mound System, Private Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Slaughter Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Tennis Court(s), Water/Lake Privileges
- Services included: Trash
Location
- Region: Milford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $575/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $542,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,142
- Date on market: 8/12/2023
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan,Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/2023 | Sold | $735,000-2%$575/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2045978 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2023 | Pending sale | $750,000$587/sqft |
Source:  NextHome #DESU2045978 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $750,000$587/sqft |
Source: NextHome #DESU2045978 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2023 | Contingent | $750,000$587/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2045978 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2023 | Listed for sale | $750,000+97.4%$587/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2045978 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2017 | Sold | $380,000-7%$297/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2017 | Listed for sale | $408,500$320/sqft |
Source: LONG AND FOSTER-REHOBOTH #719892 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,665 +115.1% | $271,450 +1778.5% |
| 2024 | $774 -3.7% | $14,450 |
| 2023 | $803 +1.5% | $14,450 |
| 2022 | $791 -1.1% | $14,450 |
| 2021 | $800 -0.3% | $14,450 |
| 2020 | $803 | $14,450 |
| 2019 | $803 -0.8% | $14,450 |
| 2018 | $809 -0.4% | $14,450 |
| 2017 | $813 -8.9% | $14,450 |
| 2016 | $892 +44.7% | $14,450 +1.8% |
| 2015 | $617 +3.5% | $14,200 |
| 2014 | $596 -2.2% | $14,200 |
| 2013 | $609 +3.2% | $14,200 |
| 2012 | $590 -5.7% | $14,200 |
| 2011 | $626 | $14,200 |
| 2010 | $626 +4.4% | $14,200 |
| 2009 | $600 | $14,200 |
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Neighborhood: 19963
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Ross (Lulu M.) Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 5.7 mi
- 3/10Milford Central AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 6 mi
- 5/10Milford Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6 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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