Delightful, South Bethany quality built home on one of the largest prime lots in the entire community. Located on a quiet "cul de sac", walking and biking distance, or a quick drive to the beach with your South Bethany parking permit. Never rented and being sold by the original owner, this home was built for easy beach living and a provides a wonderful place to make family memories together. The exterior features a front open deck and avery spacious and breezy rear screened porch - perfect for summer crab feasts! Inside you will find an open floor plan, where you can comfortably gather in the great room with vaulted ceiling, and enjoy the updated kitchen with island. The main level features two bedrooms, each with a private full bath, plus a convenient powder room. Upstairs are two more spacious bedrooms including another private bath. Enjoy the cool shaded area under the house for cookouts or cocktails, home is on pilings so includes a "car port" covered parking. Plus a ground level huge storage room where you can safely store all of your beach toys and equipment, bicycles, and anything else! A perfect beach home away from home or year round dream come true. This home has been well cared for and is in great condition! No HOA dues and STILL low Delaware property taxes!
Sold for $997,000
$997,000
401 Periwinkle Rd, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
4beds
1,520sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$986,500 Zestimate®
$656/sqft
$2,790 Estimated rent
Home value
$986,500
$908,000 - $1.07M
$2,790/mo
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Open floor planCovered parkingUpdated kitchen with islandFront open deck
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ann Baker 302-858-8518,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.,
Co-Listing Agent: Sarah Schifano 302-858-3945,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
LESLIE KOPP, RA-0003421
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
KIKI HARGROVE, RS-0020565
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2091530
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,520
- Total interior livable area: 1,520 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,520
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Gravel, Driveway, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Features: Wooded, Cul-De-Sac, Irregular Lot, No Thru Street, Rear Yard, Year Round Access
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 13417.00146.00
- 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
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Details
- Builder name: Miken
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Cat Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bethany Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $656/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $804,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,019
- Date on market: 8/1/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Picnic Table On Back Porch, Extra Refrigerator In Storage / Laundry Room.
- Exclusions: Unfurnished
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/2025 | Sold | $997,000+1.7%$656/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2091530 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2025 | Pending sale | $980,000$645/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2091530 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $980,000+3092.2%$645/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2091530 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2020 | Sold | $30,700$20/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,717 +35.3% | $402,000 +1209.4% |
| 2024 | $1,269 +0.1% | $30,700 |
| 2023 | $1,268 +1.6% | $30,700 |
| 2022 | $1,248 +3.1% | $30,700 |
| 2021 | $1,210 +4.8% | $30,700 |
| 2020 | $1,155 | $30,700 |
| 2019 | $1,155 +0.4% | $30,700 |
| 2018 | $1,150 -1% | $30,700 |
| 2017 | $1,161 +12.5% | $30,700 |
| 2016 | $1,031 -3% | $30,700 |
| 2015 | $1,063 +1.5% | $30,700 |
| 2014 | $1,047 -1.1% | $30,700 |
| 2013 | $1,059 +3.5% | $30,700 |
| 2012 | $1,023 +0.9% | $30,700 |
| 2011 | $1,013 | $30,700 |
| 2010 | $1,013 +0.4% | $30,700 |
| 2009 | $1,009 | $30,700 |
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Neighborhood: 19930
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lord Baltimore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.6 mi
- 7/10Selbyville Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 8.8 mi
- 6/10Indian River High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lord Baltimore
- 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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