Listed By:
Sarah Shoemaker with Keller Williams Realty - 3023600300;
Address
31870 Schooner Drive # 43, Bethany Beach, DE
Price
$ 599,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#DESU2117686
  • TypeCondos
  • Listing Status ACTIVE
  • CountySUSSEX
  • CityBethany Beach
  • AreaBaltimore Hundred
  • NeighborhoodSalt Pond
  • Zip19930
  • StyleCoastal
  • Year Built1993
  • Price$ 599,000
  • Bedrooms2
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage1275
  • Lot Size0.04 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

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 turnkeysimply 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 beachproviding 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 locationall within one of Bethany Beach's most sought-after resort communities.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Lord Baltimore Elementary School Selbyville Middle School Indian River High School
Price History
8/5/2026 Listed $610,000
8/20/2026 2$599,000

General Features

Living Area 1275
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession Settlement
Roof Architectural Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer
Zoning MR
HOA Fee 2381.00
Association Fee Includes Common Area Maintenance,Ext Bldg Maint,Lawn Maintenance,Management
Patio/Porch Features Porch(es),Screened
Architectural Style Coastal
Construction Materials Block
School District INDIAN RIVER
Exclusions See attatched
Year Built 1993
View Pond
Levels 2
Unit Number 43
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Waterfront Features Shared
Building Name NONE AVAILABLE
Accessibility 2+ Access Exits
HOA Fee 2 1520.00
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County SUSSEX
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities Beach,Club House,Community Center,Fitness Center,Golf Club,Golf Course,Lake,Party Room,Picnic Area,Pool - Indoor,Pool - Outdoor,Swimming Pool,Tennis Courts,Tot Lots/Playground,Water/Lake Privileges
HOA Yes
Subdivision Name SALT POND
Facing Direction East
Garage Y/N No
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
Directions Coming from Rt 1 turn onto Fred Hudson Rd.,take a left onto Mccoy's Way,then take the second left onto Jeremy's Branch- Schooner Dr will be on the Right and townhome #43 is on your right across from
City BETHANY BEACH
Disclosures Prop Disclosure
Association Name SALT POND HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area Baltimore Hundred (31001)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 1710.00
Tax Assessed Value 23950.0
HOA Fee 2 Frequency Semi-Annually
Property Condition Excellent
Structure Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Floors In Unit Count 2
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N Yes
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 469.8
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Community Pool Features Concrete,Fenced,In Ground,Indoor
Historic Y/N No
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Total SQFT 1275
Location Type Pond
AssociationName2 Schooner Village
Sussex DE Quadrants Between Rt 1 & 113
Builder Name Bunting Construction
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Legal Subdivision Salt Pond
Federal Flood Zone AE
Association Recreation Fee No

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Breakfast Area,Ceiling Fan(s),Curved Staircase,Floor Plan - Open,Primary Bath(s),Skylight(s),Upgraded Countertops,Walk-in Closet(s),Other
Heating Fuel Electric
Flooring Luxury Vinyl Plank
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood
Hot Water Electric
Basement (Y/N) No
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Insulated,Screens
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 1275
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 2
Entry Level 1
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Laundry Type Main Floor
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 2
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 2
Bathrooms Half Main Level 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 2
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels 2
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 2.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels 2
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Tennis Court(s)
Pool Yes - Community
Parking Features Unassigned
Lot Features Partly Wooded,Backs to Trees,Pond
Water Source Public
Inclusions See Attatched
Type of Parking Driveway
Foundation Details Crawl Space
Spa No
Water View Y/N Yes
Lot Dimensions 19.00 x 90.00
Lot Size Acres 0.04
Water Body Type Pond
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N Yes
Door Features Insulated,Storm
Land Assessed Value 4850.00
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N Yes
LotDimensionsSource Assessor

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Pets
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Condos Average in 19930

Price
AVG $1.08M
$600K
Year Built
AVG 1985
1993
Visits
AVG 505
95
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