Waterfront - Primary on Main
Listed By:
Joseph Cusato with Samson Properties of DE, LLC - 3024023046;
Address
148 Layton Drive, South Bethany, DE
Price
$ 1,487,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#DESU2113930
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status ACTIVE
  • CountySUSSEX
  • CitySouth Bethany
  • AreaBaltimore Hundred
  • NeighborhoodSouth Bethany Harbor
  • Zip19930
  • StyleCoastal,Raised Ranch/Rambler
  • Year Built1994
  • Taxes$ 2115
  • Price$ 1,487,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage1159
  • Lot Size0.11 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

NO HOAEXTRA WIDE CANAL.SHORT WALK TO THE BEACH..2 YEAR HOME OWNERS WARRANTY3 BED/2 FULL BATH CUSTOM BUILT HOME W/UPDATED KITCHEN......4 CAR 1100 SQFT GARAGE/SO MANY OPTIONS....PARTIALLY FURNISHEDSCREENED IN PORCH w/DIRECT WATER VIEWS.EASY & SAFE WALKING ACCESS TO BEACH VIA TRAFFIC LIGHT ON LAYTON AVENEW ROOF w/LIFETIME WARRANTY & GAF DESIGNER CAMELOT SHINGLES-130 MPH WIND PROOF GUARANTEED..NEW LVP FLOORING..ANDERSON CASEMENT WINDOWS..TREX DECKING..NEW AO SMITH WATER HEATER.NEW HIGH END 3 TON HVAC SYSTEM. NEW BOAT DOCK. OUTDOOR SHOWER W/DRESSING AREA. RAISED UTILITY CLOSETELEVATOR/STAIRWELL SHAFT IN PLACE SO EASY ADD-ON.PEACE OF MIND.LOW MAINTENANCE ..LOCATION..LIFESTYLE.EXCELLENT RENTAL POTENTIALA DREAM COME TRUE!! As you approach this home, youll note the extra-large 4 car garage underneath. The extended garage upgrade provides plenty of space for your car/s, & trucks, and room to spare for all of your beach accessories and bikes. You can easily walk or bike to downtown Bethany Beach to enjoy the vibrant dining and shopping scene. In the offseason one half of the garage can function as your very own boat storage area. An added bonus is the workshop located in the back of the garage. This is the ideal setup for the gardener in you, aspiring hobbyist, woodworker enthusiast or use it as a fly-tying station for your next fishing adventure on the bay. This home also has a well-appointed outdoor shower with changing station, a must have in the summer months!! Upon entering the main level, youll be greeted by an open floor plan bathed in natural light, water views and coastal charm. This winning combination guarantees this home will exude positive energy year round, and is the answer youve been searching for. Down the hallway from the family room, kitchen and dining area are the 2 guest bedrooms, guest full bathroom and the owners suite & owners bathroom. The builder smartly designed this home so that an interior staircase or elevator could be added. The space needed is tucked behind a wall around the corner from the kitchen so a future conversion is quick and simple should you ever need or want it. The kitchen, dining area and family room are all perfectly connected and situated off the screened in porch. From all of these spaces you can enjoy cool morning and evening salt air breezes as you catch up with friends and family at mealtime. The screened in porch will beckon you at the start of each day. With its tranquil water views, relaxing on the porch throughout the year is a breeze. This is the perfect place to plan your days adventures and make hard decisions like, should I walk to the beach or simply right out back to your boat dock to fish and catch some crabs. Or maybe you prefer to pull away from the dock and quickly escape to Assawoman Bay on your favorite watercraft thanks to our ideal location within the canal system. Here at 148 Layton Drive, you know, that relaxing days at home, and exciting days on the water or at the beach are always at your fingertips. A priceless combination and the one youve been searching for!! This beach getaway is turnkey and checks all the boxes and then some!! Excellent rental potential. Please be sure to click on the virtual tour icon as well as the drone video footage icon which shows just how short your boat ride will be to the bay!!

Price History
6/11/2026 Listed $1,500,000
6/28/2026 1$1,487,000

General Features

Living Area 1159
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Settlement
Zoning TN
Garage Spaces 4.00
Patio/Porch Features Porch(es),Screened
Architectural Style Coastal,Raised Ranch/Rambler
Construction Materials Frame,Vinyl Siding
School District INDIAN RIVER
Year Built 1994
Electric 200+ Amp Service
View Bay,Canal,Panoramic,Scenic Vista,Water
Levels 1
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Waterfront Features Private Dock Site
Building Name NONE AVAILABLE
Accessibility None
County SUSSEX
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name SOUTH BETHANY HARBOR
Garage Y/N Yes
Water Access Y/N Yes
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions From downtown Bethany Beach,head south on Rt 1 into South Bethany. Turn right at the traffic light onto Layton Ave. Home will be down the street 1 block on your left.
City SOUTH BETHANY
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area Baltimore Hundred (31001)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 4792.00
Tax Annual Amount 2115.0
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
Bathrooms Full Main Level 2
Bathrooms Count Main Level 2.00
Above Grade Unfin SQFT 1100
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 1283.0
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Virtual Tour https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=nc71mrYkMY5&mls=1
Total SQFT 2259
Location Type Canal
Sussex DE Quadrants Between Rt 1 & 113
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Estimated
Legal Subdivision South Bethany Harbor
Tax Lot 70

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Island
Heating Fuel Electric
Total Fireplaces 1
Hot Water Electric
Basement (Y/N) No
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Casement
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 1159
Central Air Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Above Grade Unfin SQFT Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Outside Shower
Pool No Pool
Parking Features Asphalt Driveway
Lot Features Bulkheaded,No Thru Street
Water Source Public Hook-up Available,Well
Total Parking Spaces 7
Garage Features Garage - Front Entry,Additional Storage Area,Oversized
Type of Parking Driveway,Attached Garage
Land Use Code 1 1
Foundation Details Pilings
Water View Y/N Yes
Lot Dimensions 50.00 x 100.00
Lot Size Acres 0.11
Water Body Type Canal
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N Yes
Water Access Features Boat - Powered,Personal Watercraft (PWC),Fishing Allowed,Canoe/Kayak,Swimming Allowed,Waterski/Wakeboard,Sail
Number of Docks 1
Navigable Water Y/N Yes
Number of Slips 1
Water Oriented Y/N Yes
# of Attached Garage Spaces 4
Dock/Slip Conveys YN Yes
LotDimensionsSource Estimated
Dock Type and Features Against Bulkhead Only (Lateral)

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 19930

Price
AVG $2.53M
$1.49M
Taxes
AVG $3,675
$2,115
Year Built
AVG 1991
1994
Visits
AVG 440
265
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®

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