Waterfront Homes for Sale in Bethany Beach, DE

Welcome to 432 Canal Way, a breathtaking waterfront sanctuary in the coveted coastal golf community of The Salt Pond, where luxury, leisure, and coastal living come together with effortless grace. Perfectly designed for those who crave both refined comfort and outdoor adventure, this home offers two robust levels of supreme coastal living, with abundant indoor and outdoor spaces that elevate every moment. Step onto the exceptional custom hardscape and landscape, a substantial financial investment that created a private backyard oasis complete with multiple gathering zones, lush plantings, mature crepe myrtles, and the sweet scent of blooming gardenias. The patio flows seamlessly to your private boat dock along the canal, where endless days on the water await, from kayaking and paddleboarding to jet skiing and boating. Dock your boat and always ready for adventures along the surrounding waterways that lead to White’s Creek and the open bay. These scenic routes offer fishing, crabbing, sightseeing, and glimpses of local wildlife including egrets, herons, and other coastal treasures. Nestled deep within the community, the home enjoys a premier position that captures both serene water access and sweeping views across the 12th hole of the executive 18-hole golf course. This exceptional 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath residence offers approximately 3,400 square feet and is located just one mile from the beach. The open main living level is bright and welcoming, featuring a spacious living room, gourmet kitchen, dining area, and a three-season sunroom that extends onto the main deck, showcasing tranquil water views and the home’s extraordinary outdoor living experience. Beautiful hardwood, tile, and carpeted flooring complement the elegant architectural detailing found throughout. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s delight, thoughtfully appointed with stainless steel appliances including a double wall oven, cooktop, French door refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and a central island ideal for prep, serving, and conversation. The main level also hosts a luxurious primary suite with a spa-like ensuite and generous walk-in closet, offering the comfort of one-level living when desired. The upper level features a welcoming family room with access to a covered balcony overlooking the golf course. The home’s second primary suite is a serene retreat with its own spa-like ensuite, while two additional guest bedrooms and a well-appointed hall bathroom complete this floor. The ground level is a standout, offering an enclosed garage with a concrete floor that holds up to three cars, along with exceptional storage for all your beach toys and gear. The expansive driveway accommodates six additional vehicles, perfect for hosting gatherings. This level also provides a versatile open area that can serve as a shaded entertainment zone, complete with space for a pool table that opens to the backyard for seamless fun. The yard is fenced for the safety of pets and children, and an outdoor shower adds convenience after beach or boating days. The home is also elevator ready, with the structure in place should you wish to install one. The home is in exceptional condition. The homeowners have recently replaced all the windows with Pella, a substancial investment. This year a new HVAC system was also installed... Beyond your doorstep, The Salt Pond community surrounds you with resort-style amenities including an executive 18-hole golf course, indoor and outdoor pools, a toddler pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a clubhouse, playground, shuffleboard, and beach access for kayaks and canoes. This beautifully planned community spans hundreds of acres with large lots, peaceful year-round and summer residents, and the ability to explore the neighborhood throughout all four seasons. 432 Canal Way blends beauty, comfort, and coastal adventure, offering the best of beach living in every season.

432 Canal Way W, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Northrop Realty. Contact:

33557 Brighton Trl Unit 5006, Bethany Beach

$625,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Enjoy the BEST the beach has to offer in this rare to the market lakefront gem, offering some of the best views in Sea Colony. This 2 bdrm coastal paradise features many updates throughout (including renovated guest bathroom, new kitchen appliances, luxury composite deck installed with new furniture). This quaint condo is perfect for outdoor lake entertaining on the oversized deck or simply cozy up to a good book in front of the fireplace on a chilly night. Easy access in and out with its desirable first floor location. Simply walk off your deck or jump on the tram to discover all of the wonderful amenities awaiting you (private beach, indoor and outdoor pools, pickleball, kids playground, putting green, 34 tennis cts - the list goes on). Turn key and ready for you to rent or live the beach life! Don't miss out....

33557 Brighton Trl Unit 5006, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact:

$1,050,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath oceanfront condominium in the highly sought-after Farragut House of Sea Colony East! This exceptional first-floor residence offers the convenience of direct access from the private balcony to Sea Colony's scenic half-mile oceanfront promenade, along with gorgeous ocean horizon views and a fresh, sophisticated coastal interior. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this inviting beach retreat features a crisp blue-and-white palette, stylish coastal furnishings, and beautiful custom details. The stunning open kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing an oversized island with seating, gorgeous blue-and-white veined quartz countertops, white soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a glass-front display cabinet. Custom white clapboard detailing accents the kitchen island and dining room wall, adding to the home's relaxed coastal appeal. The spacious primary suite features a king bed and an updated en-suite bath with a soaking tub, tiled shower, updated vanity, mirror, and lighting. Two inviting guest bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations, including one with a double/twin bunk configuration and another with a queen bed. The beautifully updated hall bath features an oversized tiled walk-in shower, newer vanity, mirror, and lighting. Additional improvements include updated interior doors and hardware throughout, a new high-efficiency air conditioning system installed in August 2026, and a convenient stacked washer and dryer. Step outside onto the private balcony to enjoy ocean breezes and effortless access to the oceanfront promenade and private beach. Ideally situated next to the Edgewater House, with its indoor pool and fitness center, this residence offers an especially convenient location within Sea Colony's premier beach and tennis community. With a proven history of generating more than $46,000 in gross rental income annually, this beautifully updated coastal retreat offers an attractive opportunity for both personal enjoyment and investment potential. Enjoy Sea Colony's exceptional resort-style amenities, including a private half-mile beach, oceanfront pools, indoor and outdoor tennis courts, fitness centers, and more—all just a short distance from the shops and restaurants of downtown Bethany Beach!

104 Farragut House Rd, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

$1,125,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Spectacular Atlantic Ocean views will take your breath away from this rarely offered 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath penthouse in the highly sought-after Sea Colony East Dover House! Offering 1,097 square feet of coastal living, this beautiful condominium features vaulted ceilings, an open floor plan, and captivating southern exposure with sweeping views of the Atlantic coastline. The updated kitchen opens to the main living area and features a tray ceiling, recessed lighting, crisp white cabinetry, a deep sink, and updated appliances. Tile flooring enhances the main living areas, while Beachwood luxury vinyl plank flooring adds warmth and style to the bedrooms. The spacious oceanfront primary suite offers two queen beds and direct access to the balcony, creating an inviting retreat to relax and take in the breathtaking coastal scenery. The primary bath features upgraded tile flooring, an improved tub and shower, vanity, mirror, and lighting. The guest bedroom, furnished with two double beds, offers a generous closet and convenient access to the hall bath, which has been updated with a walk-in shower, tile flooring, vanity, mirror, and lighting. Additional improvements include updated oceanfront sliding glass doors and frames, an upgraded primary bedroom window, and a Trane HVAC system installed in 2022. Spend your days on Sea Colony’s private beach and enjoy an incredible array of resort-style amenities. With the Edgewater building next door, an indoor pool and fitness area are just steps away, along with nearby tennis courts and a playground. Downtown Bethany is an easy walk, or take Sea Colony’s tram and beach buses to Sea Colony West, home to a 17,000-square-foot fitness center with an indoor lap pool, two outdoor lap pools, the indoor Championship Tennis Center, and even more pools, tennis courts, sports, and activities. With 24/7 security, breathtaking ocean views, and an unbeatable location close to the beach and downtown Bethany, this penthouse offers the perfect combination of coastal comfort and Sea Colony’s renowned resort lifestyle.

904 Dover House Rd, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

$639,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Ocean and horizon views in a remarkably private beachside setting! Freshly painted throughout, this inviting coastal retreat features gorgeous new white quartz countertops accented with elegant beige veining, a new farmhouse sink and faucet, ample white cabinetry, beautiful white tile flooring throughout the living areas, and stunning custom white and soft-blue clapboard detailing that creates a fresh, sophisticated coastal cottage atmosphere. A brand-new refrigerator adds to the appeal, while the crisp, neutral palette provides the perfect backdrop to make this beach retreat your own. Never previously rented, this beautifully maintained oceanfront condominium offers an ideal setting for personal enjoyment, with excellent rental potential for the future. Imagine beginning your mornings with coffee on the oceanfront balcony as the sun rises over the Atlantic, then enjoying a leisurely stroll to downtown Bethany Beach for shopping, dining, and the boardwalk. Sea Colony's sought-after Garden Apartments offer a desirable location just steps from the community's private beach, tucked away from walk-by beach traffic for an added sense of privacy and tranquility. Residents enjoy an impressive array of resort-style amenities, including a private, lifeguarded beach, five outdoor pools, and tennis and basketball courts on the east side of the community. A convenient beach shuttle provides access to Sea Colony West, featuring a state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor lap pool, indoor basketball courts, exercise classes, nationally recognized indoor and outdoor tennis facilities, and five additional heated outdoor pools. With its peaceful oceanfront setting, thoughtful updates, and access to Sea Colony's exceptional amenities, this inviting coastal retreat offers the perfect combination of relaxation and resort-style living.

1ga Annapolis House Rd, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

$649,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Oceanfront living at its best! This well-maintained 1 bedroom, 1.5-bathroom oceanfront condo is located in sought after Chesapeake House. The property is being sold IN FEE / no ground rent. Sensational sunrises. The bright, open living and dining area extends to a spacious private oceanfront balcony with sweeping views of the ocean. The well-equipped kitchen features Corian countertops, tile flooring, and newer appliances. Outdoor space includes a nice sized balcony for oceanfront living and dining space. Additional highlights include new carpet, an in-unit washer and dryer, central air, and a heat pump. Newer sliding glass doors. Property is well maintained and cared for. Fantastic unobstructive ocean views. New front door and sliders. Excellent rental with VueStay. One covered garage parking space, a private beach locker, two elevators, bike racks, BBQ area, and a nearby EV charging station. Chesapeake House is just steps from Sea Colony’s private beach and oceanfront pools, with easy access to the community’s extensive amenities. Located in the rich amenity world-renowned community of Sea Colony which offers an unparalleled array of luxurious amenities including 12 pools (2 indoor), world-class tennis, state-of-the-art fitness centers, playgrounds, and activities for all. New Sea Colony Aquatic Center which includes a children’s splash garden area, outdoor spa, new bathrooms, and more! Sea Colony's West Lake Activity Center upgrades to include 4 new pickleball courts, a new basketball half-court, bocce ball court, putting green, corn hole, shuffleboard court, pavilion, beach area, an updated playground, new walkways, and landscaping. Close to prestigious golf links, and some of the finest fishing on the East Coast! Steps away from Sea Colony's pristine half-mile private beach and walking distance to downtown Bethany Beach, fabulous local restaurants, shops, and boardwalk. Several restaurants within walking distance with outdoor dining. A great opportunity to enjoy oceanfront living in one of Bethany's most established coastal communities.

609 Chesapeake House Rd, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of ReMax Coastal. Contact:

$659,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Wake up to the ocean and fall in love with Sea Colony! This beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath Dover condo enjoys one of the community’s most desirable locations at the north end of the building, closest to the beach, with breathtaking ocean views and an expansive 18-foot balcony. Inside, enjoy a bright, coastal-inspired retreat featuring Coretec flooring, a floor-to-ceiling glass slider, Hunter Douglas blinds, plantation shutters, a crisp white kitchen, and stylish furnishings. Sold fully furnished and ready to enjoy from day one, this beach getaway has also proven to be a popular rental. Spend your days on Sea Colony’s private beach and enjoy an incredible array of resort-style amenities. With the Edgewater building next door, an indoor pool and fitness area are just steps away, along with nearby tennis courts and a playground. Downtown Bethany is an easy walk, or take Sea Colony’s tram and beach buses to Sea Colony West, home to a 17,000-square-foot fitness center with an indoor lap pool, two outdoor lap pools, the indoor Championship Tennis Center, and even more pools, tennis courts, sports, and activities. With 24/7 security, spectacular ocean views, and an exceptional location close to the beach and downtown Bethany, this condo offers effortless coastal living in one of the area’s most amenity-rich communities.

403 Dover House Rd, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

$549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Beautifully renovated waterfront townhome overlooking the Salt Pond, ideally located less than one mile from the beach and downtown Bethany. Tucked among mature pines in the desirable community of Villas of Bethany West, this fully furnished home pairs a peaceful pond-front setting with extensive updates and effortless coastal living. Enjoy tranquil water and marsh views from the expansive private deck, all while being just minutes from the beach, dining, shopping, and everything downtown Bethany has to offer. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the attention to detail and extensive updates throughout. The bright, open living and dining area features a soft coastal color palette, crown molding, and a cozy electric fireplace framed by a whitewashed brick surround. Brand-new deck sliders fill the space with natural light and open seamlessly to the expansive pond-front deck, creating an inviting extension of the living space for outdoor dining, relaxing, and enjoying the peaceful waterfront setting. The beautifully redesigned kitchen features a sophisticated black-and-white aesthetic with quartz countertops, white cottage-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, abundant natural light, and generous counter space. Natural-tone luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main living areas, creating a warm backdrop that complements the home’s coastal style. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a king-size bedroom with new plush carpeting and an updated en-suite bathroom featuring an upgraded vanity, stylish lighting, and an accent mirror. The additional guest bedroom enjoys beautiful views of the Salt Pond and surrounding natural landscape, while a second full bathroom completes the upper level. Extensive improvements include a new HVAC system, new appliances, and numerous updates throughout, offering the convenience of a renovated home without the need to take on projects. Offered fully furnished and ready to enjoy, this home makes it easy to settle in and start enjoying life at the beach. An outdoor shower offers added convenience after a day spent on the sand. Villas of Bethany West offers a community swimming pool, tennis courts, kayak storage, and a launch area providing direct access to the Salt Pond. Take the nearby trolley to the beach and downtown, or enjoy the convenience of Town of Bethany parking permits for easy access to downtown parking. With its waterfront setting, extensive renovations, inviting outdoor living space, and convenient location less than a mile from the beach and downtown, this Bethany Beach townhome is an ideal coastal retreat, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity.

771b Salt Pond Cir, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

$1,400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Wake up to spectacular ocean views from your private retreat in the sought-after Edgewater House. An indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, and fitness center are just an elevator ride away. This well-maintained, never-rented two-bedroom condo is offered fully furnished. Cherished by its original owners, it is ready for its next owner to make lasting memories. Sea Colony East offers an exceptional resort lifestyle, including a half-mile private beach, indoor and outdoor pools, state-of-the-art fitness centers, the award-winning USTA Tennis Center, pickleball courts, scenic walking and biking paths, and 24-hour security. Bethany Beach’s shops, restaurants, and boardwalk are just a short walk away. Whether you want a beach retreat or an investment property, this oceanfront Sea Colony condo places the best of coastal living at your doorstep. Come enjoy the views, amenities, and Sea Colony lifestyle.

901 N Edgewater House Rd, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of TANSEY WARNER. Contact:

$4,975,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths

AUTHENTICITY. Something increasingly rare and remarkably difficult to find these days. This stunning waterfront estate is about as authentic as they come, a testament to refined taste, deliberate design, and uncompromising luxury. The obvious aside…this home sits with its own private dock along Cedar Pond allowing direct bay access to many local eateries and watering holes – all while also offering a short jaunt to the beach. The community of Bayview Park has its own private vehicular and bike parking for easy transit to and from the beach if other means of transit seem too taxing. For those days that are too chilly for the beach, have no fear! Thats what your heated salt water pool is for, silly! Positioning of this home allows for unobstructed sunrise and sunset views from the 360 degree oversized roofdeck which has its own bar directly inside – so no schlepping up and down stairs or even taking the elevator down to the main kitchen to refresh a drink or snacks. This home has been finely curated for those with a discerning eye as well as those looking to take full advantage of maritime enjoyment. From the moment you approach, you'll notice the distinction. Positioned on one of Bayview Park's most coveted waterfront streets- this residence offers far more than just square footage. Minutes from the Bethany Beach boardwalk, yet nestled amidst protected lands offering genuine privacy, tranquility and nature lovers awaken to the sights and sounds of abundant wildlife and migrating birds. Upon entry the open entertaining space features a large bar outfitted with beverage station, ice maker, and custom soapstone sink beneath an articulating glass window that dissolves the boundary between indoors and out. Opening to the large bi-level deck, saltwater pool, and dock—an entertainer's dream. This level is completed with a full bath and bedroom. The main living level is nothing short of showstopping. The living, dining, and kitchen space flows seamlessly with floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors opening to a large covered porch with unobstructed bay views. The kitchen is outfitted exclusively in the finest finishes: paneled Thermador appliances, 36" gas range, dual temperature wine fridge, custom range vent hood, walk-in pantry, and a generously scaled island with ogee-edge quartz surfaces—even the most reluctant cook would be inspired here. Primary suite on this level features a spa-caliber ensuite with soaking tub and herringbone-tiled shower, generous walk-in closet, and a private balcony overlooking a nearby canal—the perfect escape for morning coffee before the world…and your guests awaken. The upper floors reveal 4 generous bedrooms, most with ensuite bathrooms and distinctly individual character. One functions as a secondary primary suite—because in a home this thoughtfully designed, there's no competing for space. Rear bedrooms access a covered rear balcony with water views. A warm den space with custom wallpaper mural and wooden ceiling accents offers an intimate retreat, while a custom laundry room with wallpaper and color drenched trim elevates the practical to the elegant. Heading to the crown jewel…the roof deck, you're greeted by a custom arched bar with wallpaper detail, beverage center, and sink. If it’s not immediately evident - no stone was overturned in the design of this home from the custom color-stained cedar shake exterior, thoughtfully selected tile, bespoke lighting curated from Restoration Hardware, Palecek, Pottery Barn, Visual Comfort, and Hinkley, and custom millwork at every turn. The walls tell stories through carefully curated papers by York Wallcoverings, Schumacher, Claret and Key, punctuated by a striking custom mural that serves as true artistic expression. For those interested in the mechanics - Dual HVAC systems, a conditioned attic, garage ready for EV charging or car lifts for the serious collector. This is a rare, authentically luxurious coastal masterpiece.

35267 Hassell Ave, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Monument Sotheby's International Realty. Contact:

$825,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Wake up to the sights and sounds of the Atlantic from this beautiful 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath oceanfront condo in highly sought-after Sea Colony East! Enjoy spectacular ocean views from the comfort of your own beach retreat, with an inviting floor plan offering plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining and hosting family and friends. Step outside and take in the fresh ocean air, start your mornings with unforgettable sunrises, and enjoy the convenience of having Sea Colony's private beach just steps from your door. Sea Colony offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle with a half-mile private beach, multiple indoor and outdoor pools, fitness facilities, tennis and pickleball, basketball courts, walking and biking paths, seasonal transportation throughout the community, and an impressive array of recreational activities and amenities. Whether you're looking for a beach getaway, investment opportunity or your own place at the Delaware coast, this oceanfront Sea Colony condo puts the best of beach living right outside your door. Come experience the views, the amenities and the Sea Colony lifestyle!

903 Chesapeake House Rd, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact:

31870 Schooner Dr Unit 43, Bethany Beach

$515,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to the "Salt Ponderosa"—a beautifully updated and lovingly maintained townhome in the highly sought-after Salt Pond community, where peaceful pond views, wooded privacy and resort-style amenities come together just minutes from downtown Bethany Beach. This rare floor plan features two oversized primary suites, each with its own private en-suite bathroom and generous sized closets, making it ideal for hosting family and guests. The spacious first floor offers an open and inviting layout with a modern kitchen featuring beautiful granite countertops, an adjoining breakfast bar next to the dining table, a comfortable living room, convenient powder room and laundry room with additional storage space. Step into the expansive screened porch, complete with its own storage closet, where you'll enjoy tranquil views of the wooded backdrop, pond, and the 16th tee box of The Salt Pond Golf Club. A second exterior storage closet provides the perfect space for bikes, beach chairs and all of your coastal gear. As you make your way upstairs, a illuminating skylight fills the soaring ceilings and open staircase with natural light, creating an airy, welcoming feel that leads to the home's two spacious primary suites. The rear suite enjoys peaceful views of the pond and surrounding woods, offering a private retreat after a day at the beach. The second dual primary comforably fits a king bed and a bunk bed with a weight limit of 600 lbs for each of its full beds and one twin bed in the trundle underneath, plus a walk-in closet. Extensively renovated since 2020, this home showcases thoughtful upgrades throughout, including luxury flooring, fresh interior paint, designer wallpaper, updated lighting and fixtures, refinished cabinetry, gorgeous granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a redesigned kitchen with an improved layout, updated bathrooms, new hardware throughout, HVAC improvements with an air purification system, newer washer, screened porch ceiling fan, freshly stained deck, and countless additional enhancements that make this home truly move-in ready. Offered mostly furnished (with only a few exclusions), the Salt Ponderosa is truly turnkey—simply unpack and begin enjoying the coastal lifestyle from day one. Perfectly positioned within Schooner Village, one of the closest sections of Salt Pond to Bethany Beach, you'll also enjoy easy access to the community's scenic walking and running paths while being just so close to Hocker's grocery store, local restaurants, coffee shops, the Fresh Pond Trail and everything the Bethany Beach area has to offer. Salt Pond is known for its exceptional amenities, including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, an indoor hot tub, outdoor baby pool, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball court, volleyball court, shuffleboard, playground, clubhouse with year-round social events and gathering space, an active HOA social club and recreational leagues, a championship golf course, putting green, snack bar with seasonal happy hours and live music, kayak launch, and a private bay beach—providing endless opportunities to relax, stay active, and connect with neighbors. Lovingly nicknamed the "Salt Ponderosa," this exceptional home combines timeless coastal charm, extensive updates, a rare dual-primary layout, abundant storage, serene golf course and pond views and an unbeatable location—all within one of Bethany Beach's most sought-after resort communities.

31870 Schooner Dr Unit 43, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact:

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