38706 River Rd, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970
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38706 River Rd,OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970
$900,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,900 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:krystal casey
Office:keller williams realty
MLS#:DESU2085848
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$900,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$473.68
About this home
Just steps from the Indian River Bay and VFW, this fully renovated 1950s beach cottage in Ocean View offers vintage charm, modern upgrades, income potential, and a rare buildable second lot. The 2,100 sq ft main house features original hardwood floors, exposed beams, wood paneling, a brick-accented fireplace with wood-burning stove, renovated bathrooms, new wiring throughout, beautiful tile floors, ceiling fans in each bedroom, central AC, and an eat-in kitchen with a Viking range. The detached 2-car garage has been converted into a successful Airbnb suite with a full bath, bedroom, mini split, and new roof, generating $18,000–$25,000 annually. Outside, the home is surrounded by lovely landscaping, lush gardens, and a variety of fruit trees, creating a peaceful outdoor oasis. The 20x40 ft inground pool sits on the second buildable lot on 3/10 of an acre, offering potential for future development or expanded outdoor living. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a slice of Delaware beach history with room to grow—just minutes from Bethany Beach.
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Home facts
- Year built:1958
- Listing Id #:DESU2085848
- Added:98 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 15, 2025 at 01:53 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,900 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Heat Pump(s)
- Heating:Forced Air, Heat Pump(s), Propane - Owned
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1958
- Building area:1,900 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.39 Acres
Schools
- High school:INDIAN RIVER
- Middle school:SELBYVILLE
- Elementary school:LORD BALTIMORE
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$900,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$473.68
- Tax amount:$800 (2024)
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