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South Bethany 19930
431 BLACK GUM DRIVE
$899,000
● House - Off Market

431 BLACK GUM DRIVE

SOUTH BETHANY, DE 19930
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,550 Ft²
$4,594
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Seller is motivated and welcomes you to visit this best kept secret located in the secluded community of Cat Hill   S. Bethany Beach DE.  This home is approximately 1500 +sq. ft of what could be your next Coastal Retreat!  It is loaded with charm and coziness.  This would make a great starter beach home/rental investment or a retirement get-a-way.  It offers 3 BR, (plus a loft that could be a 4th BR/Office) and 2 BA with an Open Concept designed to accentuate the beautiful design of this home.  The home is elevated above a tidal marsh area surrounded by tall grasses, winding waterways in the distance and expansive sky views.  It is raised on pilings for a higher foundation and to embrace the coastal living features!  A large deck located on the rear faces the marsh, offering unobstructed views of sunsets, birds and the tranquil lifestyle which is a rare find in combination with being close to the beach! A sliding glass door opens the interior toward the scenery and invites the exterior to become part of the home's living space.  This bright and sun filled home is the perfect beach retreat   All year long!  Need more space?  Survey markers in the rear of home will show how the extended area that enhancing or enlarging the home could entail.   If you are looking for an income producing investment, this has that box checked too. Rentals booked for summer 2026 season that will need to be honored.  To inquire more about S. Bethany and what it offers feel free to visit their website: https://southbethany.delaware.gov/property-owner-information.  Must honor 2026 summer rentals booked.   Please request weeks booked for 2026.
Unit Size
1,550 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.11 acres
Price per sqft
$580
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$180
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1992

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Last updated: 2 months ago (Bright MLS #DESU2109498)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Aug 19, 2026 Sold
Sold
Jul 26, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Jun 4, 2026 Price Decreased $899,000
↓ $67K (6.9%)
Price Decreased
Apr 15, 2026 Listed by ReMax Coastal $965,700
Listed by ReMax Coastal
Feb 23, 2022 Sold
Sold
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Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1992
  • Effective Year Built: 1992
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 6
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 6
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 17
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 13
  • Floor Count: 150
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 9
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 10
  • Garage Square Area: 195
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5,564
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,070
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 520
  • Total Building Area: 1,562
  • Gross Building Area: 1,561
  • Building Area: 1,562
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 24
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,562
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: SOUTH BETHANY
  • Land Acres: 0000000128
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: RS
  • Legal Description 1: SOUTH BETHANY CAT HILL KIT 129 W/IMP

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Indian River School District
  • School Tax School District: INDIAN RIVER SD
  • Census Tract: 051204

Zoning

  • Zoning: TN

Geography

  • District: INDIAN RIVER
  • Parcel: 134-17.00-212.00
  • Lot: 129
  • Municipality: 19930
  • Latitude: 38.521
  • Longitude: -75.0665

    Address

  • Full Address: 431 Black Gum Dr
  • Address - House Number: 431
  • Address - Street Name: Black Gum
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: DE
  • City Name: Bethany Beach
  • Carrier Code: R071
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 9517
  • Zip Code: 19930

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $92,727
  • Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2019

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2429
  • Valuation Date: Sep 13, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 65
  • Final Value: 774,388
  • High Value: 962,503
  • Low Value: 586,273

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $44,900
  • Market Land Value: $10,400
  • Market Improvement Value: $34,500

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $22,450
  • Assessed Land Value: $5,200
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $17,250

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Feb 18, 2022
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Feb 23, 2022
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 9512
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jun 09, 2020
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jun 04, 2020
  • Previous Sale Amount: $438,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 27
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 431 Black Gum Drive built and last sold?
The property at 431 Black Gum Drive was built in 1992 and last sold on Feb 18, 2022 for $704,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 431 Black Gum Drive is $935,507.
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