Charming Lakefront Home in Bethany Beach – 981 Sandbar Court! Nestled on the serene lake in Lake Bethany, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home offers peaceful waterfront living just minutes from downtown Bethany Beach. Well-maintained and full of potential, this classic single-story home is the perfect opportunity for buyers looking to enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle with easy access to shopping, dining, and the beach. Inside, the home features a functional layout, with a waterfront sunroom with large windows showcasing picturesque lake views. The kitchen, family room and living room provide ample space for gathering, while the primary bedroom offers an ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath complete the floor plan. Step outside on the dock, where you can enjoy the tranquil lakefront setting—ideal for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or simply unwinding with nature. While the home retains its classic charm, it has been well cared for and offers a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to update and customize to their taste. Lake Bethany residents enjoy private water access, tennis courts and a peaceful, low-maintenance community, all within a short bike ride or drive to the beach and boardwalk. Don't miss this chance to own a lakefront gem in Bethany Beach! Schedule your private showing today!
Sold
$780,000
981 Sandbar Ct, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
3beds
1,465sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
6,970 sqft lot
$780,100 Zestimate®
$532/sqft
$15/mo HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 05, 2025 at 05:10pm
Listed by:
Marsha White 302-245-7418,
Crowley Associates Realty
Bought with:
JOHN ZACHARIAS, RS-0023593
Patterson-Schwartz-OceanView
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2080150

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Primary Bath(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet, Vinyl
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,465
- Total interior livable area: 1,465 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,465
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Private Dock Site, Lake, Canoe/Kayak, Boat - Powered, Fishing Allowed
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 70
Lot
- Size: 6,970 sqft
- Dimensions: 70.00 x 100.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 13413.00816.00
- Zoning: TN
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bethany Beach
- Subdivision: Lake Bethany
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $175 annually
- Amenities included: Lake, Tennis Court(s)
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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