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South Bethany, DE 19930 309 W 5Th Street

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Presented By: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • MLS# DESU2107482
  • 03/18/2026
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  • Beds • 4
  • Baths • 3
  • SQFT • 2,200

Home Details

Stunning canal front retreat with a private boat dock and just a short bike-ride from the pristine life-guarded beach of South Bethany. This coastal gem offers the perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living, featuring an open floor plan with an inviting great room that flows seamlessly onto a spacious screened porch and sun deck overlooking the waterideal for entertaining or relaxing by the canal. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen showcases high-end cabinetry, granite countertops and backsplash, a large center island, and premium stainless-steel appliances, creating the perfect setting for casual dining or elegant entertaining. The main level also includes a beautifully appointed guest bedroom and a full bath with a walk-in shower, all set against the warmth of Brazilian cherry hardwood flooring. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a serene escape with its own private deck with canal views, a spa-like bathroom with a glass-enclosed tiled shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional guest bedrooms and another full bath with dual sinks and walk-in shower complete the upper level. The ground floor includes a welcoming foyer, large storage/utility room, a convenient outside shower and covered parking. An expansive waterfront deck extends to the waters edge, offering the perfect spot for lounging, launching your kayak, or preparing for a day on the boat. Located in the sought-after community of South Bethanyknown for its life-guarded beach and proximity to downtown Bethanys boutique shops, restaurants, and boardwalkthis home offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Walk to the beach or take your boat, jet ski, or kayak out for a day on the water, all from your own backyard.
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Interior Features for 309 W 5Th Street

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels3
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 13
Main Level Bedrooms1
Total Bedrooms4

Bathrooms

Bathrooms Full Upper Level 12
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels2
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 12.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels2
Total Baths3

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourceEstimated
Below Grade Unfin Area UnitsSquare Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT0
Below Grade Unfin SQFT SourceAssessor
Above Grade Finished Area2200
Above Grade Finished Area SourceEstimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
Basement (Y/N)No
Below Grade Finished Area0
Below Grade Finished Area SourceAssessor
Below Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
Central Air Y/NYes
Fireplace FeaturesGas/Propane
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringHardwood
Heating FuelElectric
Heating Y/NYes
Hot WaterElectric
Interior AmenitiesBathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen -
Total Fireplaces1

General for 309 W 5Th Street

Acceptable FinancingCash, Conventional
AccessibilityNone
AppliancesCooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
Architectural StyleCoastal
Bathrooms Count Main Level1.00
Bathrooms Full Main Level1
Building NameNONE AVAILABLE
CitySOUTH BETHANY
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/NNo
Construction MaterialsFrame, Stick Built
Cool FuelElectric
CoolingCentral A/C
CountySUSSEX
DirectionsFrom Bethany drive South on Route One, Right on Evergreen Rd, Slight Left on Russell Rd, Left on Canal Dr, Left on W 5th Street, Home on Left
Full Baths3
Garage Y/NNo
HOANo
HeatingHeat Pump(s)
Legal SubdivisionSouth Bethany Harbor
Levels3
Living Area2200
Location TypeCanal
Lot Size Square Feet4792.00
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS AreaBaltimore Hundred (31001)
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresAbove Grade, Below Grade
OwnershipFee Simple
Patio/Porch FeaturesPorch(es), Screened, Deck(s), Patio(s)
PossessionSettlement
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG815.91
Property TypeResidential
RoofArchitectural Shingle
School DistrictINDIAN RIVER
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusACTIVE
Structure TypeDetached
Subdivision NameSOUTH BETHANY HARBOR
Sussex DE QuadrantsBetween Rt 1 & 113
Tax Annual Amount3294.0
Tax Lot70
Tax Year2025
Total SQFT2200
Vacation Rental Y/NNo
ViewCanal, Water
Virtual TourClick here
Water Access Y/NYes
Waterfront FeaturesPrivate Dock Site
Year Built2011
Year Built SourceAssessor
ZoningTN

Exterior for 309 W 5Th Street

# of Attached Carport Spaces2
Dock Type and FeaturesAgainst Bulkhead Only (Lateral)
Dock/Slip Conveys YNYes
Exterior AmenitiesOutside Shower
Foundation DetailsPilings
Land Use Code1 1
Lot Dimensions50.00 x 100.00
Lot FeaturesBulkheaded, No Thru Street
Lot Size Acres0.11
Lot Size SourceAssessor
LotDimensionsSourceAssessor
Navigable Water Y/NYes
Number of Docks1
Number of Slips1
PoolNo Pool
Total Parking Spaces8
Type of ParkingAttached Carport, Driveway
Water Access FeaturesBoat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Private Access, Personal Watercraft (PWC)
Water Body TypeCanal
Water Oriented Y/NYes
Water SourcePublic
Water View Y/NYes
Waterfront Y/NYes

Additional Details

Price History

Tina Torres

Broker/Owner
Price $1,795,000
MLS#DESU2107482
List Date 03/18/2026
Property Type Single Family
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