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$6,500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Classic coastal charm meets an extraordinary oceanfront setting in this quintessential beach home, ideally situated on an oversized corner homesite with a rare 63 feet of direct beachfront at the north end of Bethany Beach, adjacent to the private beach of Sussex Shores. This premier location offers the perfect balance of convenience and privacy—just a short stroll to the town's shops, restaurants, and boardwalk while enjoying a quieter stretch of one of Delaware's most sought-after beaches. The true centerpiece of this remarkable property is the expansive oceanfront deck, complete with a private swimming pool framed by beautifully landscaped gardens and mature Japanese pines that create a rare sense of privacy, as well as a private boardwalk leading directly to the dune crossover and pristine sandy beach—an incredibly rare offering along the Delaware coast. Designed to embrace its spectacular setting, the main level features a spacious living and dining area with beautiful hardwood flooring, high ceilings, and three sets of sliding glass doors that frame the ocean views and fill the home with natural light. The living space flows seamlessly to a large screened porch before extending to the impressive oceanfront deck, creating an ideal setting for indoor and outdoor entertaining. The kitchen offers white cabinetry, a gas range, a center island, and an oversized side-by-side refrigerator, while a guest bedroom and full bathroom complete this level. The middle level is highlighted by a spacious oceanfront primary suite featuring three sets of sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony overlooking the pool and ocean, along with a separate screened porch, creating multiple spaces to relax and enjoy the coastal setting. An en-suite bathroom with an expansive walk-in shower completes this serene retreat. Two additional guest bedrooms and another full bathroom provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends. The upper level offers even more space with a versatile loft currently used as a bedroom, plus a full bathroom, and a private oceanfront balcony, providing another peaceful vantage point to enjoy panoramic ocean views. The ground level provides an additional living area with a kitchenette, a potential sixth bedroom, fifth full bathroom, and a second washer and dryer, creating an ideal setup for extended family or guests. Just outside, an outdoor shower provides the perfect place to rinse off after a day on the beach. The home’s current footprint, including the enclosed porches and balconies, encompasses approximately 1,490 square feet per level. Due to the size of this remarkable corner homesite, the listing agent estimates potential for a newly constructed residence with a footprint of approximately 2,500 square feet per floor; all figures are estimates only, and buyers should independently verify buildable area with the Town of Bethany Beach and DNREC. Whether enjoyed as a timeless seaside retreat or reimagined as a spectacular custom residence, this rare property offers an exceptional opportunity on one of the most desirable oceanfront lots in Bethany Beach.

98 Fifth St, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact: (302) 539-9040
$2,825,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Discover a coastal retreat that embodies beach living at its finest. This 6-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence offers an unparalleled lifestyle with fabulous canal views. The architectural design of this home is complemented by its open concept and thoughtful layout. Step inside to find a harmonious blend of comfort and style. The spacious interior features a combination kitchen and dining area, perfect for entertaining, adorned with skylights that give the space lots of natural light. Outside, indulge in the serene ambiance of your outdoor oasis. The screened porch and expansive decks provide the ideal setting for alfresco dining or simply soaking in the tranquil canal views. An outside shower adds a touch of convenience after a day at the beach. With ample parking for up to six vehicles and a prime location on the Loop Canal, this property is a haven for beach and water enthusiasts. Located just a short distance to Bethany's downtown area, you have plenty of options for great dining and shopping! Embrace the exclusive charm of this coastal gem and make it your own.

214 2nd St, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Crowley Associates Realty. Contact: 3025394013
$1,290,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Coastal Living Meets Investment Opportunity in Bethany Beach's Turtle Walk Community Welcome to this beautifully maintained, 4-year-old home, offering 2,736 square feet of spacious coastal living in the highly desirable Turtle Walk community of Bethany Beach. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, this home is designed to comfortably accommodate family, friends, and vacation guests alike. The open and inviting floor plan, and fully furnished home, provides generous living spaces, while the large garage and abundant storage areas offer exceptional functionality rarely found in beach homes. Step outside to enjoy the expansive rear deck overlooking your 32x16x6 private saltwater pool, creating the perfect setting for relaxing afternoons and entertaining after a day at the beach. Ideally located 1.3 miles to the boardwalk, this property offers the best of beach-town convenience with Bethany Beach parking passes, free seasonal trolley service to the beach stops right in front of house, and the ability to walk or bike to the ocean, boardwalk, restaurants, and shops. With no HOA fees or restrictions, owners enjoy added flexibility and value. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment property, this home delivers excellent rental history and strong income potential in one of Delaware's most sought-after coastal destinations. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful beach home with a private pool, no HOA fees, and outstanding rental potential just minutes from the sand and surf of Bethany Beach.

975 Hawksbill St, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: 3025391777
$949,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Coastal Charm, Modern Upgrades & Premier Amenities in Bethany West!Welcome to your ultimate beach retreat in the highly sought-after community of Bethany West! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers the perfect combination of coastal comfort,updates through out, and unbeatable proximity to downtown Bethany Beach.Step onto the inviting screened-in front porch—a tranquil setting for morning coffee or evening breeze after a day on the sand. Inside, freshly updated flooring runs seamlessly throughout the entire home, creating a clean, bright, and low-maintenance coastal interior. Designed for easy living and seamless entertaining, the light-filled sunroom brings the outdoors in all year round. The spacious primary suite serves as a true private sanctuary, featuring a large walk-in closet and a beautifully custom-tiled shower. With 5 generous bedrooms, there is abundant room for extended family, guests, or exceptional rental income potential.Best of all, Bethany West offers an incredible array of community amenities right at your doorstep! Enjoy access to two outdoor swimming pools, eight dedicated pickleball courts, four multi-use tennis/pickleball courts, a clubhouse with a full exercise facility, a basketball court, a children's playground, and a canal launch/ramp for your kayaks and paddleboards. Plus, ditch the beach traffic and hop on the town trolley directly from the neighborhood for a quick ride to the boardwalk and surf! Whether you are looking for a turnkey primary residence, an effortless seasonal getaway, or a high-performing investment property, this Bethany Beach gem delivers it all.

603 Laurel Ct, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of McWilliams/Ballard, Inc.. Contact: (302) 330-7003
$1,100,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Custom-built coastal retreat located just minutes from the beach in the amenity-rich community of Bethany West! Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully designed, this professionally furnished home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience, featuring three distinct living areas and expansive outdoor spaces ideal for entertaining and relaxed coastal living. The open and airy floor plan welcomes you with vaulted ceilings, gleaming wood floors, and a spacious great room accented by a fireplace and French doors leading to an expansive rear deck and screened porch. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a large breakfast bar with seating, perfect for casual dining and gathering with family and friends. Designed to comfortably accommodate family and guests alike, the first floor includes a media room and full bath, while the second floor hosts the main living area, primary suite, and two additional bedrooms. The third floor offers two more bedrooms along with a spacious loft-style family room complete with a pool table, creating the ideal space for entertaining and recreation. After a day at the beach, enjoy the convenience of an outdoor shower and dedicated storage area for all your beach gear. Offered fully furnished, this turnkey property is ready for immediate enjoyment as a private coastal getaway or a strong rental investment, with 2026 rental income already booked. Situated on a quiet non-thru street, residents of Bethany West enjoy exceptional community amenities including two swimming pools, four tennis courts, eight pickleball courts, a fitness center, and access to the Assawoman Canal for kayaking and paddleboarding. Walk or bike to the beach, take advantage of the convenient town trolley, or utilize Bethany Beach parking permits for easy access to downtown shops, restaurants, and the boardwalk.

526 Doral Dr, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Monument Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: (302) 227-6767
$4,695,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths
Located on one of the most sought-after bayfront properties, with water on three sides, this sophisticated modern beach home offers unparalleled panoramic water views from every room. Complete with a private 50-foot dock, boat lift, and double jet ski lift, this exceptional residence was thoughtfully designed by award-winning architects and built by one of the area’s most highly sought-after luxury home builders, featuring high-end finishes and craftsmanship throughout. The expansive great room, with floor-to-ceiling windows, effortlessly frames sweeping water views and seamlessly blends the living, dining, and gourmet kitchen spaces. A large work island, bar seating, and premium appliances elevate this culinary and entertaining space, with easy access to a screened porch and open deck offering views that cannot be duplicated. The main level also includes a cozy family room, two guest bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a convenient powder room for guests. Upstairs, the bayfront primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat with its own private waterfront deck. Three generously sized guest rooms each feature en-suite bathrooms, ensuring ample space and privacy for visitors. On the ground level, a spacious workshop and covered patio provide the perfect setting for crab feasts and relaxation, while the brick paver patio offers an ideal spot for evening marshmallow roasts by the water. An outdoor shower with a changing area makes cleanup after a day on the beach or boat a breeze. A two-car garage, plus a separate one-car garage, provides ample storage and convenience for vehicles, beach gear, kayaks, canoes, boating accessories, and bikes. Additional highlights include energy efficiency as a certified National Green Building Standard home, geothermal HVAC, and a location that is truly impossible to duplicate—situated on its own private point on a peninsula with sweeping views of the bay, secluded pond, and wetlands, yet just moments from the beach. Homes of this caliber, in such a prime location, are a rare offering.

34980 Hassell Avenue Ext, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact: (302) 539-9040
$3,800,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths
Discover coastal living at its finest. Elegant Bay View Park Beach House Nestled in the highly desirable private Bay View Park community, a non-incorporated area of Bethany Beach, DE, this elegant beach house features six bedrooms and seven bathrooms—comprised of four full baths and three half baths. The residence offers stunning waterfront living and beautiful scenic views, creating an exceptional coastal retreat. Direct Canal Access and Outdoor Recreation This home features direct canal access with a boat lift, making it an excellent spot for boating, kayaking, crabbing, and fishing. Enjoy the best of waterfront activities right from your own backyard. Modern Kitchen and Flooring The home features a modern kitchen equipped with granite countertops, providing both style and durability for meal preparation and entertaining. Throughout the residence, hardwood and tile flooring have been thoughtfully installed, offering a seamless blend of elegance and functionality in every room. Distinctive Interior Features Several bedrooms in this home showcase elegant tray ceilings, adding architectural interest and a sense of spaciousness. The main living area is designed with an open ceiling, which further contributes to the home's light-filled, airy ambiance and creates a welcoming environment for relaxation and entertaining. Expansive Living and Dining Spaces The second living area in the home is perfectly positioned to showcase extraordinary views of the bay, offering a tranquil setting for relaxation and gathering. Residents will enjoy the flexibility of two spacious living areas, complemented by two distinct dining spaces that are ideal for entertaining family and friends. Outdoor Decks and Accessibility Four decks, including a remarkable rooftop deck that provides sweeping 360-degree panoramic views—offer generous opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. Whether taking in the sunrise with morning coffee or sunset, these spaces invite you to experience coastal living from multiple vantage points. An elevator ensures convenient access to all four floors, making every area of the home easily reachable for all residents and guests. Bay View Park is situated amidst the preserved, untouched wetlands of the Assawoman Wildlife Area. This spot offers serene views and a peaceful ambiance just south of Bethany Beach along Coastal Highway Route 1. Across the highway, you will find a small path leading to the state beach, which tends to be less crowded than those closer to town. You can bike or drive into Bethany Beach to enjoy the town and its boardwalk. Ideal for Living, Investment, or Rental This beach home offers exceptional versatility, making it a wonderful choice for those seeking a primary residence, a vacation rental, or a smart investment. The property combines comfort, convenience, and scenic beauty, ensuring an appealing and practical living environment. Whether you are considering moving in, renting to guests, or investing for the future, a visit to this home will reveal its unique amenities and features, allowing you to fully appreciate everything it has to offer.

34875 Alda Ln, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: 4438562211
$4,500,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths
Introducing Sunrise—an exclusive new community of just six luxury oceanfront homes in Bethany Beach. From Sunrise to sunset, incredible water views. These six sites are currently the only opportunity to build a brand new home directly on the ocean in Delaware. They are also some of the very few homes that will offer breathtaking views of both sunrise over the ocean and sunset over the bay. These one-of-a-kind homesites represent the ultimate coastal lifestyle—living just steps from the sand. And this is an incredibly rare opportunity to build a brand new oceanfront home, designed with your specifications. For further information and to schedule your private showing please call Kim Dyer

28439 Driftwood Ln # 4, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Monument Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: (302) 227-6767
$3,495,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Welcome to your coastal retreat! This 6-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom coastal cottage is perfectly positioned on one of Bethany's larger lots with ocean views and easy beach access. Designed for both comfort and coastal living, the home features a thoughtfully upgraded kitchen and bathrooms, along with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout for a fresh, modern feel. Multiple decks invite you to soak in the sea breeze, enjoy sunrise views, and entertain family and friends outdoors. After a day at the beach, rinse off in the convenient outdoor shower and store all your beach gear with ease thanks to ample storage space. The expansive lot provides plenty of parking and endless possibilities for the new owner—whether you envision outdoor entertaining, future expansion, or simply enjoying the space and privacy. Ideal as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, this coastal gem offers the perfect blend of updates, views, and laid-back beach living.

83 N Atlantic Ave, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of BETHANY AREA REALTY LLC. Contact: 302-245-2154
$3,750,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
New limited time incentive – offering $500k allowance toward structural and design selections until August 31. From Sunrise to sunset, our water views will WOW you. Introducing Sunrise—an exclusive new community of just six luxury oceanfront homes in Bethany Beach. These six sites are currently the only opportunity to build a brand new home directly on the ocean in Delaware. They are also some of the very few homes that will offer breathtaking views of both sunrise over the ocean and sunset over the bay. These one-of-a-kind homesites represent the ultimate coastal lifestyle—living just steps from the sand. And this is an incredibly rare opportunity to build a brand new oceanfront home, designed with your specifications. Last Available Oceanfront Lots in Delaware: This is a unique opportunity to build an oceanfront home on one of the few remaining homesites along Delaware’s coastline. The surrounding area features established residences or is protected by state-owned land. Breathtaking Water Views:. Enjoy panoramic vistas of both the sunrise and sunset, with uninterrupted water views throughout the day from the comfort of your own home. Preserved Views: The property is bordered by state-owned land, ensuring that your scenic view will remain unobstructed for years to come. Prime Location: Ideally situated in between Bethany Beach and Dewey Beach, offering the perfect balance of privacy and access to local amenities. Convenient Access to Indian River Marina: Enjoy easy proximity to the renowned Indian River Marina, ideal for boating and other recreational activities. Exceptional Value: These oceanfront lots are strategically priced to offer you the best possible value for a premium coastal property.

28455 Coastal Highway Unit #6, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Monument Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: (302) 227-6767