ddMLS # DESU2100376
18 s shore dr, North Bethany, DE 19930
$2,195,000
Single Family Home
Extraordinary bayfront retreat offering sweeping, unobstructed views of the open bay and the private community marina. Thoughtfully designed with an inverted floor plan, this residence maximizes its stunning vistas from every room. The impressive great room features soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a sleek gas fireplace framed by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone surround. The open layout flows effortlessly into the dining and kitchen areas—perfect for entertaining or relaxed coastal living. The kitchen showcases qua Read More
Property Summary
Status:
Active
MLS #:
DESU2100376
Street Address:
18 S Shore Dr
City, State Zip:
North Bethany, DE 19930
County:
Sussex
Community:
South Shores
Type:
Single Family Home
Area:
4,105 Sq Ft
Price
$2,195,000
Beds:
5
Baths:
4 Full / 1 Half
Garage:
2
Year Built:
2003
# of Stories:
3
Style:
Coastal, Contemporary
Property Description
Extraordinary bayfront retreat offering sweeping, unobstructed views of the open bay and the private community marina. Thoughtfully designed with an inverted floor plan, this residence maximizes its stunning vistas from every room. The impressive great room features soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a sleek gas fireplace framed by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone surround. The open layout flows effortlessly into the dining and kitchen areas—perfect for entertaining or relaxed coastal living. The kitchen showcases quartz countertops, an expansive center island with seating, crisp white cabinetry, a beautifully tiled backsplash, and premium stainless steel appliances. Sliding glass doors lead to an oversized sunroom that serves as an inviting second living space with panoramic water views. Also on this upper level, the primary suite is a serene retreat with a luxurious spa-like bath featuring dual sinks, a jetted tub, and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. The middle level hosts four spacious bedrooms—two with private en suite baths and two connected by a stylish Jack and Jill bath—providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Completely renovated with fine finishes and thoughtful details throughout, this exceptional home offers modern conveniences including an elevator, over sized garage with an office, hurricane shutters, solar panels, and a whole-house generator. Expansive wraparound porches on every level and a large rooftop deck invite you to relax and savor the coastal breeze. Located in a prestigious gated bayfront community in North Bethany with amenities including a deep-water marina, pool, and tennis courts. Spend the day boating with direct access to the Indian River Inlet or enjoy the beach—just a short bike ride away—without crossing Route One.Property Details
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms:
5
BATHROOMS
Bath - Full:
4
Bath - Half:
1
Total Baths:
5
KITCHEN & DINING
- Bathroom - Jetted Tub
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
- Built-Ins
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Combination Kitchen/Dining
- Combination Dining/Living
- Elevator
- Floor Plan - Open
- Kitchen - Island
- Primary Bath(s)
- Primary Bedroom - Bay Front
- Upgraded Countertops
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
OTHER ROOMS
Total Rooms:
0
INTERIOR FEATURES
- Bathroom - Jetted Tub
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
- Built-Ins
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Combination Kitchen/Dining
- Combination Dining/Living
- Elevator
- Floor Plan - Open
- Kitchen - Island
- Primary Bath(s)
- Primary Bedroom - Bay Front
- Upgraded Countertops
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
Security and Fire:
Security Gate,Security System,Surveillance Sys
Furnished:
No
Accessibility:
Elevator
Elevator:
No
Extra Unit:
Coastal,Contemporary
APPLIANCES
- Central Vacuum
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Extra Refrigerator/Freezer
- Icemaker
- Refrigerator
- Intercom
- Microwave
- Oven/Range - Electric
- Oven - Self Cleaning
- Range Hood
- Washer
- Water Heater
HEATING & COOLING
Cooling:
Central A/C, Heat Pump(s), Zoned
Heating:
Forced Air, Heat Pump(s), Zoned
Fireplace:
Yes - Gas/Propane
UTILITES
- Public
- Public Sewer
AMENITIES & COMMUNITY FEATURES
- Boat Dock/Slip
- Gated Community
- Marina/Marina Club
- Pier/Dock
- Pool - Outdoor
- Swimming Pool
- Tennis - Indoor
- Water/Lake Privileges
POOL & SPA
Pool: Yes - Community
BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION
Style:
Coastal, Contemporary
Floors:
3
Construction Type:
Pilings
Exterior Type:
Stick Built
Foundation:
Pilings
Roofing:
Architectural Shingle
EXTERIOR & LOT FEATURES
- Lawn Sprinkler
- Outside Shower
Views:
Yes - Bay,Panoramic,Scenic Vista,Water,Marina
Lot Description:
Cleared, Landscaping
Porch And Patio And Deck:
Deck(s), Wrap Around, Porch(es), Roof
Lot Sq Ft:
9583
Lot Size:
80.00 x 125.00
WATERFRONT & WATER ACCESS
Waterfront Description:
Bay
Waterfront:
Yes
GARAGE & PARKING:
# of Garage Spaces:
2
Parking:
Driveway, Attached Garage Circular Driveway, Concrete Driveway
SCHOOL INFORMATION
School District:
Indian River
OTHER PROPERTY INFO
City:
North Bethany
Area:
Baltimore Hundred (31001)
Subdivision:
South Shores
In City Limits:
No
Map Section:
Between Rt 1 & 113
New Construction:
No
Historic Distict:
No
Last Price Change:
02/12/2026 02:32:22
# of Day on Market:
1 Days
FINANCE INFO
List Price:
$2,195,000
Annual Property Tax:
$3,853
HOA Fees:
$4,000 (Annually)
Condo Fees:
$0
Financing Type:
Cash, Conventional
LISTING FIRM
Listed By:
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Listing Firm Phone:
2147483647
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Call us at 302-344-9002 or use the form below to contact us regarding this property or to request a private showing.
