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Sold for $700,000
  • $700,000

    31827 Skimmer Rd, Ocean View, DE 19970

    4beds
    2,750sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2008
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $699,400 Zestimate®
    $255/sqft
    $2,763 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $699,400

    $664,000 - $734,000

    $2,763/mo

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    What's special

    This 4 BD/3 BA NVR Springbrook model home, loaded w/ upgrades is sited on a beautifully landscaped lot in a cul-de-sac and may convey PARTIALLY FURNISHED or nearly FULLY FURNISHED, depending on the strength of an offer. The front walk leads to a broad, covered landing at elegant etched glass front door with side lights, which opens to gleaming wood floors through the Foyer, Dining Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Breakfast Room & Hallway. The Foyer features crown molding and chair rail. Left of the Foyer, you will find two Guest Bedrooms (the front BD, configured as a Sitting Room, also boasts a vaulted ceiling) with upgraded wall to wall carpet and a Guest Bath with tub shower in between. You’ll find beautiful Venetian Blinds throughout. Dining Room features crown molding, chair rail & a chandelier. Its double window also sports a Palladian window above and drapes. The extended Great Room’s Natural Gas Fireplace: stone hearth, stone mantel & heatilator. Above the mantel: a wall-screen TV. There’s also a ceiling fan. With windows on two sides, the Great Room floods with light streaming through blinds w/ fabric cornices. The Great Room looks onto a screened porch & landscaped side and back yards while flowing into the Kitchen & extended Breakfast Room. The Kitchen features: stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinetry (including some glass-front cabinets to highlight select dishes or glassware), granite countertops, breakfast bar, twin pantries & recessed lighting. Kitchen & Great Room open into extended Morning Room (w/ another ceiling fan). Breakfast Room itself opens into the screened porch, beyond which you’ll enjoy beautiful landscaping, rolling berms and huge specimen holly bushes marking Bay Forest’s perimeter along Old Mill Road. The spacious 1st floor Primary Bedroom features a tray ceiling, ceiling fan and upgraded wall to wall carpet. With windows on both exterior walls, the Primary Bedroom also floods with light. There also are twin walk-in closets and a Primary Bath w/ twin vanities, upgraded cabinetry, a large stall shower w/ built-in bench. Carpeted stairs lead to the second floor’s 4th Bedroom, 3rd Bath & huge Bonus Room. Plus a first floor Laundry w/ shelving. Sellers installed new combination Smoke Detector/Carbon Monoxide Detectors throughout home in June 2025. Conditioned Crawlspace. Irrigation System & well. Garage shelving! HOA maintains lawn (mowing, fertilization). New Owner Capital Contribution: $1,100. $495 annual charge for water/sewer infrastructure. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) named Bay Forest Platinum Award Winning "Best in American Living" community because it "maximized water and green spaces and created a nice sense of micro-communities inside the natural habitat. [Bay Forest Club] has a lovely pool and resort-like amenities and the outside of the (Recreation) Barn is spectacular." So come enjoy our clubhouse with its lounge, grille, game room, Women's & Men's lockers opening to 3 pools (Lazy River!). 4 tennis courts (1 reconfigures for pickleball) & tennis pavilion, outdoor basketball nets, children's play areas, putting green, bocce lawns, horseshoe pits, volleyball space & fire pit. Plus Bay Forest’s incredible Recreation ‘Barn' which accommodates a basketball court or three pickleball courts or 450 guests for New Years Eve and other celebrations! The Barn opens to a Great Lawn, two new pools & a new exercise facility featuring a gym, a dance/yoga studio (w/ resilient floors), Men’s & Women’s changing rooms & beautiful gathering spaces. Don’t forget the Kayak Launch w/ kayak storage & expansive Indian River Bay & Bay Bridge views. Or the Herb Garden. Or the Summer Beach Shuttle. Enjoy amazing Salt Marsh views from our Shearwater Drive Bridge crossing Collins Creek to our Rec Barn, 2 pools, Gym & Herb Garden. 15 miles sidewalks. 5 miles Bethany Beach. 2 Year Cinch Home Warranty ($100 deductible). Price to Sell!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 03, 2025 at 05:11pm

    Listed by:

    Joseph Loughran 302-864-3216,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Cindy Souza

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2088630MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Upper
    Primary bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    Bonus room
    • Level: Upper
    Breakfast room
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Foyer
    • Level: Main
    Great room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Main
    Screened porch
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Lower Level, Hookup, Shared, Washer In Unit, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Other, 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Has basement: No
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Heatilator, Gas/Propane, Wood Burning, Other
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,750
    • Total interior livable area: 2,750 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,750
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Built In, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Driveway, On Street
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Screened Porch
    • Pool features: Community
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Garden, Other
    • Frontage type: Road Frontage
    Lot
    • Size: 0.25 Acres
    • Dimensions: 35.00 x 126.00
    • Features: Landscaped, Cleared, Crops Reserved, Front Yard, Other, Cul-De-Sac, No Thru Street, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Urban, Sandy
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 13408.00642.00
    • Zoning: MR
    • Zoning description: Medium Density Residential
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Coastal,Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Blown-In Insulation, CPVC/PVC, Frame, Masonry, Spray Foam Insulation, Stick Built, Stone, Vinyl Siding, Other
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle,Asphalt,Pitched
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2008
    Details
    • Builder model: NVR Homes Springbrook
    • Builder name: NVR Homes

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 120/240V, 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Underground
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available, Other, Cable

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
    Community
    • Community features: Pool
    Location
    • Region: Ocean View
    • Subdivision: Bay Forest Club

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $321 monthly
    • Amenities included: Basketball Court, Bike Trail, Boat Dock/Slip, Clubhouse, Common Grounds, Fitness Center, Game Room, Jogging Path, Meeting Room, Pier/Dock, Pool, Putting Green, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s), Other
    • Services included: All Ground Fee, Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Care Front, Lawn Care Rear, Lawn Care Side, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pier/Dock Maintenance, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash, Other
    • Association name: BAY FOREST COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC.

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/31/2025Sold$700,000-1.8%$255/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DESU2088630 Report a problem
    7/2/2025Pending sale$712,500$259/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DESU2088630 Report a problem
    6/20/2025Listed for sale$712,500$259/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DESU2088630 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$1,593 +0%$37,550
    2023$1,593 +1.6%$37,550
    2022$1,568 +3%$37,550

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19970

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Indian River

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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