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South Bethany, DE 19930 8 S Anchorage Avenue

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  • MLS# DESU2111686
  • 05/15/2026
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  • Beds • 3
  • Full/Half Baths • 1 / 1
  • SQFT • 1,098

Home Details

Adorable, quintessential South Bethany canalfront cottage offering the perfect blend of charm, location, and opportunity. Lovingly maintained as a oneowner second home, this twostory retreat is in excellent condition and ready to be enjoyed just as it isor reimagined into your custom coastal dream home. The home features a desirable layout with one bedroom and bath on the main level, plus two additional bedrooms and a half bath upstairs, with room to expand to a full bath if desired. A spacious screened porch on the first floor and a sun deck above provide frontrow views of the tranquil canalideal for relaxing with a book, enjoying morning coffee, or watching boats glide by on lazy summer afternoons. This is the relaxed South Bethany lifestyle so many seek and few find. For boating enthusiasts, the private dock was replaced in 2018, and the bulkhead is in good condition, offering peace of mind and easy access to the water. Situated on a 50 x 100 canalfront lot, the property also presents an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home by the bay. All of this is just a short walk or bike ride to the beach and downtown Bethany, where dining, shopping, and ocean breezes await. Whether you choose to embrace the cozy charm of this coastal cottage or create something entirely new, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy canalfront living in South Bethanywhere life moves a little slower and every day feels like a vacation.
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Interior Features for 8 S Anchorage Avenue

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels2
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 12
Main Level Bedrooms1
Total Bedrooms3

Bathrooms

Bathrooms Half Upper Level 11
Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels1
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 11.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels1
Half Baths1
Total Baths2

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourceEstimated
Below Grade Unfin Area UnitsSquare Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT0
Below Grade Unfin SQFT SourceAssessor
Above Grade Finished Area1098
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/NNo
Fireplace Y/NNo
FlooringCarpet, Laminate Plank
Heating FuelElectric
Heating Y/NYes
Hot WaterElectric
Interior AmenitiesBathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Attic, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Window Treatments
Laundry TypeHas Laundry

General for 8 S Anchorage Avenue

AccessibilityNone
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesOven/Range - Electric, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Architectural StyleCottage, Bungalow
Association Recreation FeeN
Bathrooms Count Main Level1.00
Bathrooms Full Main Level1
Building NameNONE AVAILABLE
CitySOUTH BETHANY
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/NNo
Construction MaterialsVinyl Siding, Stick Built
Contingency TypeHome Sale
Cool FuelElectric
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
CountySUSSEX
DirectionsSOUTH ON ROUTE 1 TO ANCHORAGE, LEFT ON ANCHORAGE TO S ANCHORAGE AVE, LEFT ON S ANCHORAGE TO #8 ON LEFT.
Electric150 Amps
ExclusionsSOME PERSONAL ITEMS AND FURNISHINGS, A LIST WILL BE PROVIDED
Facing DirectionNorth
Federal Flood ZoneAE
Full Baths1
Garage Y/NNo
HOANo
HeatingBaseboard - Electric
Historic Y/NNo
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Legal SubdivisionSouth Bethany Harbor
Levels2
Living Area1098
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 FeaturesBalcony, Deck(s), Enclosed, Porch(es), Screened
PossessionCoin w/Sell Sett
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG956.28
Property ConditionGood
Property TypeResidential
RoofArchitectural Shingle
School DistrictINDIAN RIVER
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive Under Contract
StatusACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
Structure TypeDetached
Subdivision NameSOUTH BETHANY HARBOR
Sussex DE QuadrantsBetween Rt 1 & 113
Tax Annual Amount2636.0
Tax Year2025
Total Rooms5
Total SQFT1098
UtilitiesElectric Available, Natural Gas Available
Vacation Rental Y/NNo
ViewCanal
Water Access Y/NYes
Waterfront FeaturesPrivate Dock Site
Year Built1982
Year Built SourceAssessor
ZoningTN

Exterior for 8 S Anchorage Avenue

Dock Type and FeaturesSingle Slip, Private, Material - Treated Lumber
Dock/Slip Conveys YNYes
Exterior AmenitiesOutbuilding(s)
Foundation DetailsCrawl Space
Horse Y/NNo
InclusionsFURNISHED AS SHOWN
Land Use Code1 1
Lot Dimensions50.00 x 100.00
Lot Size Acres0.11
Lot Size SourceAssessor
LotDimensionsSourceAssessor
Navigable Water Y/NYes
Number of Docks1
Number of Slips1
Off Street - # of Spaces2
Parking FeaturesCrushed Stone
PoolNo Pool
SpaNo
Total Parking Spaces5
Type of ParkingDriveway, Off Street, On Street
Water Access FeaturesPublic Access, Boat - Powered
Water Body TypeCanal
Water Oriented Y/NYes
Water SourcePublic
Water View Y/NYes
Waterfront Y/NYes

Additional Details

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Monica Henriques

Real Estate Agent
Price $1,050,000
MLS#DESU2111686
List Date 05/15/2026
Property Type Contingent
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