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#: DESU2088630
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Sold | $700,000-1.8%$255/sqft |
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| 7/2/2025 | Pending sale | $712,500$259/sqft |
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| 6/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $712,500$259/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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
- 7/10Lord Baltimore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10Selbyville Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 8.3 mi
- 6/10Indian River High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.1 mi
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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