Opportunity awaits with this 3-bedroom, 2-bath rancher located just 5 miles from the sand and surf of Bethany Beach. Situated in the waterfront community of Banks Harbor Retreat, this home offers the convenience of one-level living and an open floor plan that combines the living room, kitchen, and dining area. A large wraparound screened porch provides additional space for relaxing or entertaining. Set on a spacious lot with ample room for expansion or a complete rebuild, this property is ideal for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to create their own coastal retreat. Enjoy a short walk to the community marina, with options to rent or purchase a boat slip or access the boat ramp for a small annual fee. Just a short boat ride to the Indian River Inlet.
Facts & Features
MLS® #
DESU2101946
Price
$350,000
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.00
Full Baths
2
Square Footage
1,232
Acres
0.25
Year Built
1993
Type
Single Family
Sub-Type
Detached
Style
Ranch/Rambler
Status
Active
Tax Year
2025
Annual Tax Amount
$613
Community Information
Address
31461 Hope St
Area
Baltimore Hundred
Subdivision
BANKS HARBOR RETREAT
City
Ocean View
County
SUSSEX-DE
State
DE
Zip Code
19970
Within City Limits
No
Sussex Delaware Quadrant
Between Rt 1 & 113
Amenities
Amenities
Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Primary Bath(s)
Parking
Paved Parking
Is Waterfront
No
Interior
Interior Features
Floor Plan - Open
Appliances
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Heating
Heat Pump(s), Baseboard - Electric
Cooling
Central A/C
Fireplace
No
Stories
1
Has Basement
No
Exterior
Exterior
Frame
Exterior Features
Wrap Around,Porch(es),Screened
Lot Description
Corner
Construction
Frame, Stick Built
Foundation
Block
Additional Information
Date Listed
January 6th, 2026
Days on Market
9
Zoning
MR
Foreclosure
No
Short Sale
No
RE / Bank Owned
No
HOA Fees
300
HOA Fees Freq.
Annually
Listing Details
Office
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Contact Info
(302) 539-9040