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  • $649,000

    609 Chesapeake House Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930

    1beds
    725sqft
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    $5,443/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1974
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $895/sqft
    $915/mo HOA

    What's special

    Bbq areaPrivate beach lockerNew carpetIn-unit washer and dryerNearby ev charging stationBike racksNewer sliding glass doors
    Oceanfront living at its best! This well-maintained 1 bedroom, 1.5-bathroom oceanfront condo is located in sought after Chesapeake House. The property is being sold IN FEE / no ground rent. Sensational sunrises. The bright, open living and dining area extends to a spacious private oceanfront balcony with sweeping views of the ocean. The well-equipped kitchen features Corian countertops, tile flooring, and newer appliances. Outdoor space includes a nice sized balcony for oceanfront living and dining space. Additional highlights include new carpet, an in-unit washer and dryer, central air, and a heat pump. Newer sliding glass doors. Property is well maintained and cared for. Fantastic unobstructive ocean views. New front door and sliders. Excellent rental with VueStay. One covered garage parking space, a private beach locker, two elevators, bike racks, BBQ area, and a nearby EV charging station. Chesapeake House is just steps from Sea Colony’s private beach and oceanfront pools, with easy access to the community’s extensive amenities. Located in the rich amenity world-renowned community of Sea Colony which offers an unparalleled array of luxurious amenities including 12 pools (2 indoor), world-class tennis, state-of-the-art fitness centers, playgrounds, and activities for all. New Sea Colony Aquatic Center which includes a children’s splash garden area, outdoor spa, new bathrooms, and more! Sea Colony's West Lake Activity Center upgrades to include 4 new pickleball courts, a new basketball half-court, bocce ball court, putting green, corn hole, shuffleboard court, pavilion, beach area, an updated playground, new walkways, and landscaping. Close to prestigious golf links, and some of the finest fishing on the East Coast! Steps away from Sea Colony's pristine half-mile private beach and walking distance to downtown Bethany Beach, fabulous local restaurants, shops, and boardwalk. Several restaurants within walking distance with outdoor dining. A great opportunity to enjoy oceanfront living in one of Bethany's most established coastal communities.
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    Listed by:

    SUZANNE MACNAB 302-228-1251,

    RE/MAX Coastal 3025373400

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2120558MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Has Laundry, In Unit
      Features
      • Breakfast Area, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Flat, Open Floorplan, Primary Bath(s), Primary Bedroom - Ocean Front
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
      • Doors: Insulated
      • Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens, Window Treatments
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 725
      • Total interior livable area: 725 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 725
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Covered, Parking Space Conveys, Garage, Parking Lot
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Private Beach, Sidewalks, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Balcony
      • Pool features: Community
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Indoor, Community
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Ocean
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Ocean
      • Waterfront features: Sandy Beach, Oceanfront, Swimming Allowed, Ocean
      • Body of water: Atlantic Ocean
      • Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 1
      Lot
      • Features: Landscaped
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 13417.0056.02609N
      • Zoning: AR-1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: Coastal
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Frame, Masonry
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Excellent
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1974

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Fuses
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Pool
      • Condo and coop fee: $1,852 quarterly
      • Subdivision: Sea Colony East
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Basketball Court, Beach Access, Cable TV, Common Grounds, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Pool, Pool Mem Avail, Recreation Facilities, Reserved/Assigned Parking, Sauna, Security, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Tot Lots/Playground, Transportation Service, Volleyball Courts, Water/Lake Privileges
      • Services included: Bus Service, Cable TV, Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Health Club, Internet, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Pool(s), Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Sauna, Security, Snow Removal, Taxes, Trash, Water
      • HOA fee: $895 quarterly
      • Second HOA name: Sea Colony East Phase Ii
      Location
      • Region: Bethany Beach

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $895/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $524,100
      • Annual tax amount: $1,115
      • Date on market: 10/7/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Inclusions: Patio Furniture, Furnished Living Room, Kitchen Table, Bedroom.
      • Exclusions: Original Artwork
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 25000
      • Road surface type: Paved

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/7/2026Listed for sale$649,000$895/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2120558 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,119 +35.7%$262,050 +1213.5%
        2024$825 +0.1%$19,950
        2023$824 +1.6%$19,950
        2022$811 +3.1%$19,950
        2021$786 +4.8%$19,950
        2020$750 $19,950 +8.1%
        2019$750 +0.4%$18,450 -7.5%
        2018$747 -1%$19,950
        2017$754 +12.5%$19,950
        2016$670 -3%$19,950
        2015$691 +1.5%$19,950
        2014$680 -1.1%$19,950
        2013$688 +3.2%$19,950
        2012$666 +0.9%$19,950
        2011$660 $19,950
        2010$660 +0.4%$19,950
        2009$657 $19,950
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19930

        Getting around

        44 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        74 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Lord Baltimore
        • Middle: Selbeyville
        • High: Indian River
        • District: Indian River

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