Ocean View Homes under $400,000

Ocean View Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Ocean View, a hidden gem nestled along the stunning coastline of Delaware. This charming town offers a delightful blend of serene beach life and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighbors, and a variety of local amenities, Ocean View provides the perfect backdrop for your dream home.

One of the most attractive features of Ocean View is its affordability. Here, you can find a variety of beautiful homes under $400,000, making it an accessible option for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize without sacrificing quality of life. These homes often come with spacious yards, modern amenities, and proximity to the beach, allowing you to enjoy the coastal lifestyle without breaking the bank.

As you explore this charming community, you'll discover an array of recreational activities, from kayaking and fishing to biking along scenic trails. Ocean View is also just a stone's throw away from the bustling boardwalks and entertainment of nearby towns, offering the best of both worlds: tranquil living and vibrant social scenes.

With its welcoming atmosphere, stunning natural beauty, and affordable housing options, Ocean View is truly a place where you can create lasting memories. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your porch or taking a leisurely stroll along the beach, life here is a delightful escape from the everyday hustle. Come and discover the charm of Ocean View—your coastal sanctuary awaits!

Newest Ocean View Homes under $400,000

37434 Pettinaro Dr Unit 4701, Ocean View
$329,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Coastal living with sweeping views of pristine marsh and Indian River Bay! Enjoy the ultimate convenience of first-floor living in this charming partially-furnished, 2-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the highly coveted Bethany Bay community. The open-concept floor plan is perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen includes an open bar overlooking the spacious and inviting family room creating a seamless flow for gathering with family and friends. An elegant, sleek electric fireplace serves as the centerpiece of the main living space creating an incredibly cozy ambiance for cooler coastal evenings. Step outside to the private screened rear porch and take in the peaceful views of the Indian River Bay—the perfect place to enjoy captivating sunrises or relax at the end of the day. Upgrades include a new dishwasher, garbage disposal, and washer/dryer, and newer windows throughout the home providing energy efficiency. Enjoy a freshly- painted interior featuring brand-new, neutral paint that provides a bright, clean slate for your beach decor. A detached one-car garage allows for convenient parking and additional storage for your beach gear, golf clubs, or kayak. Bethany Bay offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle with outstanding amenities, including water access to the Indian River Bay, a community boat ramp and docks, swimming pool, tennis courts, fitness center, walking trails, and a golf course. Conveniently located just minutes from Bethany Beach, shopping, dining, entertainment, and close to the newly constructed hospital, this home is ideal. Whether you are looking for a year-round residence, a profitable investment property or a vacation getaway this coastal gem delivers. Cable and internet now included in HOA fee. Capital contribution fee of .5% of the sale price due from buyer to HOA at settlement.

37434 Pettinaro Dr Unit 4701, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

30609 Cedar Neck Rd Unit 3208, Ocean View
$320,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Fully Furnished & Built in 2023! 1,292 sq. ft. 2nd-floor condo is rarely lived-in and only 3 miles to Bethany Beach. Used as a 2nd home. Furniture valued at $20K (art available for sep purchase). Handicap-accessible. 9-foot ceilings, LVP flooring, upgraded kitchen countertops, stainless steel appliances (new $750 dishwasher), and soft-close drawers. Primary Suite features a large walk-in closet and en-suite bath with a double-sink vanity and walk-in shower with grab bars. Private screened-in porch and a storage closet. Active 55+ community (20% of owners can be under 55). Features a secure elevator building, social gathering areas, and an upgraded resort-style pool with a Blackstone grill and fridge. Adjacent to the CHEER Senior Center available with separate membership (pickleball, fitness, daily events). Minutes to grocery store, dining and parks. Condo fee includes water, trash, recycling, lawn care, snow removal, and exterior maintenance. Minimum 12-month rentals required (no short-term rentals).

30609 Cedar Neck Rd Unit 3208, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of Active Adults Realty. Contact:

30228 Drift Wood Ct, Ocean View
$365,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Discover the charm of this delightful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit in the serene Bethany Bay community. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living and kitchen areas, perfect for gatherings. Enjoy upgraded countertops and stainless steel appliances in the eat-in kitchen, while the cozy electric corner fireplace adds warmth to your evenings. Step outside to panoramic water views of Indian River Bay, with easy access for kayaking and canoeing. The community offers fantastic amenities, including a pool, clubhouse, and dog park, fostering a vibrant neighborhood spirit. Located in a peaceful bayside setting, you'll appreciate the proximity to local parks and top-rated schools, enhancing your lifestyle. With lawn maintenance included, you can spend more time enjoying the outdoors. This home is not just a place to live; it's a gateway to a fulfilling community experience. Embrace the comfort and convenience that awaits you! Garage across from unit #76-02 is included in sale of property. {separate tax record}

30228 Drift Wood Ct, Ocean View

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

30380 Crowley Dr Unit 417, Ocean View
$399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to your Delaware beach retreat in a vibrant bayfront community with direct water access and an impressive array of amenities! This beautifully furnished 4-bedroom, 3-bath top-floor end unit is move-in ready, turn-key, and recently refreshed—offering the perfect blend of coastal charm, comfort, and convenience just minutes from Bethany Beach. The main level has just been renovated, featuring new flooring throughout, fresh paint, and new bathroom vanities, creating a bright, clean, and inviting space that is truly ready to enjoy. Step onto the welcoming front porch with peaceful pond views—the perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. Inside, a shiplap-accented hallway leads to a sun-filled living room with a ceiling fan and sliders opening to a private rear deck with tranquil bay views. The eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinetry and a neutral coastal aesthetic. The renovated main level includes a guest bedroom with a full hallway bath, as well as a spacious owner's suite with a private bath and ceiling fan. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. A major bonus is the stand-alone garage, Garage #25, which conveys with the property. It provides secure parking and valuable additional storage—an especially desirable feature at the beach. Beyond the home, enjoy an exceptional bayfront community lifestyle with an outstanding selection of amenities, including a kayak launch, boat ramp, 9-hole golf course, outdoor pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball and volleyball courts, and walking trails. With the outdoor pool conveniently nearby, recreation and relaxation are always close at hand. Whether a full-time residence, weekend beach getaway, or proven rental opportunity, this furnished and recently renovated top-floor end unit offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy coastal Delaware living. Association dues include exterior maintenance, flood insurance, master homeowner insurance, lawn care, and trash. Furnished and turn-key, this is beach living made easy—with bay views, abundant amenities, and your own stand-alone garage. Come see why this could be the Delaware beach retreat you've been waiting for!

30380 Crowley Dr Unit 417, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

31741 Diane Rd, Ocean View
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
New construction only 5 MILES FROM BETHANY BEACH and close to all the Delaware, Maryland beaches and shopping. Located in the small community of Howard Manor. Construction has started on this 1600 sqft 3 bed 2 bath rancher. Nearby Model available to see. No restrictions and no HOA so It's perfect for Air BnB, long term rental incoming producing property or family beach home.  Home can be move in Ready in as little as 45 days!

31741 Diane Rd, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact:

36615 Baltimore Ave, Ocean View
$399,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 36615 Baltimore Avenue in Ocean View, a charming four-bedroom beach retreat offering the ease of single-level living, no HOA fees, and a convenient location less than four miles from the beautiful beaches of Bethany Beach. This 2020 home is close to grocery stores, restaurants, healthcare services, and everyday conveniences. This inviting home is ideally suited for a primary residence, coastal getaway, or investment property. A welcoming front porch creates a wonderful first impression, enhanced by a beautiful pergola and new low-maintenance composite decking. The paved driveway provides plenty of parking, while the detached garage offers additional space for your beach gear, boat, jet skis, and more. Inside, an open-concept floor plan creates a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. Crown molding adds a polished architectural touch throughout the main living areas, complemented by attractive wood-look vinyl flooring. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring warm wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, an eye-catching arabesque tile backsplash, and a center island accented by pendant lighting and additional seating. The spacious primary suite provides a private retreat with an en suite bath and walk-in closet. Three additional guest bedrooms share a full hall bath, offering plenty of room for family and friends. Outside, the partially fenced backyard provides additional space to relax, entertain, or enjoy time outdoors after a day at the beach. The seller has enhanced the home’s outdoor living spaces with new composite decking at both the front and rear of the home, along with upgraded sliding glass doors providing access to the rear deck. Best of all, this coastal retreat is being sold tastefully furnished, making it easy to settle in and begin enjoying the beach lifestyle from day one. With no HOA fees, ample parking, a detached garage, and Bethany Beach just minutes away, 36615 Baltimore Avenue offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and coastal living.

36615 Baltimore Ave, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of Northrop Realty. Contact:

38067 Dove Rd, Ocean View
$60,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
One of the most affordable opportunities to own a home in the Bethany Beach area is now available to the market. Offered fully furnished as seen in the photos, and loaded with beach accessories and kitchen essentials, this home is truly move-in ready, and available for your immediate stay. With a land lease amount of less than $500, Bayshore is home to some of the lowest lease amounts still available at the Delaware beaches. The lease will cover your lot fees, park maintenance, snow removal, trash, recycling, water, and the marina. The marina features water access for boating, fishing, crabbing, and water sports. Next spring and summer will be back before we know it. Act now and claim your home at the beach.

38067 Dove Rd, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of Northrop Realty. Contact:

30854 Hidden Ln, Ocean View
$345,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
DEEDED PRIVATE DOCK & WATER ACCESS! Discover the rare opportunity to own a private coastal retreat in desirable Piney Point, where boating, beach days, and relaxed waterfront living come together without the restrictions of an HOA. This spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,731 square feet of comfortable living space on a private 0.16-acre setting, with a deeded private dock and access to a community boat ramp providing convenient access to the bay. Built in 1970, this well-maintained manufactured home offers a distinctive layout designed around effortless coastal living, with inviting gathering spaces, abundant natural light, and room to unwind after a day on the water. The expansive four-season room is truly the heart of the home, featuring wall-to-wall windows that fill the space with natural light and create a peaceful connection to the surrounding outdoors throughout the year. Two ceiling fans enhance the comfort of this versatile space, making it ideal for morning coffee, entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying beautiful sunsets. The bright, generously sized kitchen provides excellent cabinet and counter space, built-in stainless-steel appliances, recessed lighting, and an easy connection to the breakfast room. Just beyond the kitchen, the family room offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a vaulted pine ceiling, two ceiling fans, a bay window, and a convenient serving window connecting it to the kitchen and breakfast area. The spacious primary suite provides a comfortable private retreat, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, hobbies, a home office, or additional sleeping space. The full bath features a walk-in shower replaced in 2022. A remarkably spacious laundry/mudroom adds everyday functionality with a folding table and generous storage, creating an ideal drop zone for beach gear, boating essentials, and household needs. Step outside to enjoy the rear deck overlooking a tranquil, private backyard, perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or unwinding in the coastal breeze. An outdoor shower makes rinsing off after time at the beach or on the boat effortless, while two storage sheds provide valuable space for water toys, beach equipment, tools, and seasonal items. Significant improvements include new stone on Hidden Lane in 2025, replacement of all three split heat/AC systems with Mitsubishi units in 2025, and replacement of the gas line beneath the home in 2025, with additional improvements detailed with the seller’s disclosure. Ideally positioned in Ocean View, this property places you minutes from the Atlantic Ocean, Bethany Beach-area attractions, restaurants, shopping, marinas, and everyday conveniences while offering the privacy and flexibility of a no-HOA setting. Whether your vision is a coastal getaway, a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or a place where boating and outdoor living are part of everyday life, this unique Ocean View property delivers something increasingly difficult to find: private dock access, bay access, proximity to the beach, generous living space, and a peaceful setting—all in one exceptional coastal package. Book your tour today!

30854 Hidden Ln, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin. Contact:

38026 Rabbit Rd, Ocean View
$79,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Come for the home, stay for the lifestyle. Welcome to Bayshore MHP in Ocean View, an established waterfront community just minutes from Bethany Beach. Enjoy access to the marina, boat ramp, private bay beach, picnic area, playground and White Creek leading directly to the Indian River Bay. Spend your days boating, fishing, crabbing, kayaking or relaxing by the water. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home at 38026 Rabbit Road offers an affordable opportunity to create your own coastal retreat. An additional living area provides extra usable space while giving the next owner plenty of opportunity to personalize and update the home. Bayshore places you close to Bethany Beach, James Farm Ecological Preserve, restaurants, shopping, golf and everything that makes coastal Delaware such a special place to live and vacation.

38026 Rabbit Rd, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Emerald. Contact:

37151 Club House Rd, Ocean View
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Coastal Living Starts Here Motivated Seller ! 37151 Club House Road, Ocean View, Delaware Welcome to this charming three-bedroom, two-bath home, built in 2019 and offering more than 1,300 square feet of comfortable living space. Situated on approximately 0.40 acres, the property provides a wonderful combination of space, privacy, and convenient coastal living. Located just a short drive from Bethany Beach, local restaurants, shopping, golf, and area attractions, this home is ideal as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Enjoy the relaxed Ocean View lifestyle while remaining close to everything Delaware’s beautiful coastal region has to offer. Schedule your private showing and discover why 37151 Club House Road could be the perfect place to call home.

37151 Club House Rd, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of United Real Estate. Contact:

37178 Harbor Dr, Ocean View
$359,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
WATER VIEWS, GOLF, PRIVACY & BEACH LIFE—THIS ONE HAS IT ALL! Wake up to nearly panoramic water views from this rarely available first-floor end-unit in sought-after Bethany Bay. Offering the ideal combination of privacy, natural light, and easy coastal living, this charming 2-bedroom home is the perfect Delaware beach retreat. Step inside and immediately appreciate the peaceful setting and beautiful water views. The spacious screened porch takes full advantage of the scenery and creates the perfect place to sip your morning coffee, unwind after a day at the beach, or enjoy an evening with friends while the sun sets over the water. With an end-unit location, you'll enjoy added privacy and a sense of tranquility that's hard to find. Bethany Bay is more than a place to call home—it's a lifestyle. Enjoy the community's 9-hole public golf course, scenic ponds, waterways, and beautifully maintained surroundings, all while being just a short drive from the sandy shores of Bethany Beach. Spend the morning on the links, the afternoon at the beach, and the evening relaxing on your screened porch overlooking the water. Whether you're searching for a weekend escape, a coastal getaway, an investment opportunity, or your own year-round beach retreat, this home checks the boxes buyers are looking for: first-floor convenience, end-unit privacy, gorgeous water views, a screened porch, golf, and easy access to Bethany Beach. Opportunities like this don't come along often—come experience Bethany Bay and see why this could be the beach home you've been waiting for!

37178 Harbor Dr, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of Jack Lingo - Rehoboth. Contact:

515 Corson Tavern Rd Unit E-29, Ocean View
$40,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to your new summer cottage at the shore. It is located at Lake and Shore RV Resort. It has two bedrooms and one bath. The cottage has been freshly painted and has a new kitchen. Out side his a brand new deck, and a huge gazebo, plus the furniture in the gazebo. The golf cart comes with it at the right price. The lot fee has been paid to April 1st. The fee for new members is $10,044. The season runs April 1st to The ned of October then you can come every week till the end of March. You can't rent this out, but you can enjoy being close to all shore points and not spending a fortune. This is an as is Sale.

515 Corson Tavern Rd Unit E-29, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty - Atlantic Shore. Contact:

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