309 W 5TH ST, South Bethany, DE 19930

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,200 sqft

Property Description

Stunning canal front retreat with a private boat dock and just a few blocks from the pristine life-guarded beach of South Bethany. This coastal gem offers the perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living, featuring an open floor plan with an inviting great room that flows seamlessly onto a spacious screened porch and sun deck overlooking the water—ideal for entertaining or relaxing by the canal. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen showcases high-end cabinetry, granite countertops and backsplash, a large center island, and premium stainless-steel appliances, creating the perfect setting for casual dining or elegant entertaining. The main level also includes a beautifully appointed guest bedroom and a full bath with a walk-in shower, all set against the warmth of Brazilian cherry hardwood flooring. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a serene escape with its own private deck with canal views, a spa-like bathroom with a glass-enclosed tiled shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional guest bedrooms and another full bath with dual sinks and walk-in shower complete the upper level. The ground floor includes a welcoming foyer, large storage/utility room, a convenient outside shower and covered parking. An expansive waterfront deck extends to the water’s edge, offering the perfect spot for lounging, launching your kayak, or preparing for a day on the boat. Located in the sought-after community of South Bethany—known for its life-guarded beach and proximity to downtown Bethany’s boutique shops, restaurants, and boardwalk—this home offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Walk to the beach or take your boat, jet ski, or kayak out for a day on the water, all from your own backyard.

Listing Status:

Active

Listing Office:

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. : 3025399040

Listing Agent:

LESLIE KOPP : 3025415207

MLS ID:

DESU2100162

Interior

• General: Bathroom - Soaking TubBathroom - Walk-In ShowerCeiling Fan(s)Combination Dining/LivingCombination Kitchen/DiningCombination Kitchen/LivingCrown MoldingsDining AreaFloor Plan - OpenKitchen - IslandPrimary Bath(s)Primary Bedroom - Bay FrontRecessed LightingUpgraded CountertopsWalk-in Closet(s)
• Appliances: CooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveOven - WallOven/Range - ElectricRefrigeratorStainless Steel AppliancesWasherWaterHeater
• A/C: Central A/C
• Heating: Heat Pump(s)Electric
• Fireplace: Gas/PropaneFireplaceFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: Outside ShowerAbove GradeBelow Grade
• Style: Coastal
• Other Structures: PorchDeckScreenedPatio

Construction

• General: FrameStick Built3Pilings

Location

• Originating MLS: BRIGHT_MAIN
• School District: INDIAN RIVER
• County: SUSSEX-DE

Lot

• Zoning: TN134-17.19-20.03
• View: CanalWater
• Waterfront: 50

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of LESLIE KOPP, Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.