South Bethany Harbor Real Estate

South Bethany Harbor Real Estate

Welcome to South Bethany Harbor, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sussex County, Delaware. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of coastal living and serene suburban tranquility, making it the perfect retreat for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

South Bethany Harbor is ideally situated just a stone's throw away from the stunning beaches of South Bethany, providing residents with easy access to sun-soaked shores and vibrant beach life. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and picturesque surroundings, featuring lush landscapes, scenic waterways, and beautifully maintained homes that reflect the coastal charm of the area.

One of the standout features of South Bethany Harbor is its commitment to outdoor living. Residents can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, from kayaking and paddleboarding in the nearby bays to leisurely strolls along the beach. The community also boasts convenient access to local parks and nature trails, perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of the great outdoors.

Additionally, South Bethany Harbor is just a short drive from the bustling town of Bethany Beach, where you'll find an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Whether you’re looking to indulge in fresh seafood, explore boutique stores, or enjoy seasonal festivals, there's something for everyone just moments away.

With its idyllic location, welcoming community, and vibrant lifestyle, South Bethany Harbor is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come discover the joys of coastal living in this delightful subdivision, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Listings in South Bethany Harbor

$1,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
One of South Bethany's finest homes, this exquisite Craftsman-Coastal style residence, built in 2016, offers a harmonious blend of luxury and comfort. Built by the prestigious Miken Builders, this home offers four spacious bedrooms and three and a half elegantly appointed bathrooms, this home is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Step inside to discover an inviting open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring upgraded countertops, a large island, and high-end appliances, including wall oven, a five-burner stove top and a built-in microwave. The family room has recessed lighting providing a cozy atmosphere, enhanced by a stylish fireplace with a classic mantel. Custom Amish built cabinets in the living room and dining room. Retreat to the primary suite, where you'll find a lavish bathroom complete with a soaking tub and a walk-in shower, ensuring a spa-like experience at home. The interior is complemented by luxurious finishes such as hardwood and engineered wood flooring, ceramic tile, and plantation blinds for window treatments that allow natural light to flood the space. An elevator adds convenience, making this home accessible for all. Outside, the property boasts extensive hardscaping and beautifully landscaped grounds, creating a tranquil outdoor oasis. Enjoy the fresh air on the screened porch or entertain on the spacious deck and patio, perfect for summer gatherings. The outdoor shower adds a delightful touch, ideal for rinsing off after a day at the beach. This home is situated on a level, cleared lot of 0.13 acres, with a well-maintained front yard and a rear yard that invites outdoor activities. Parking is a breeze with a paved driveway accommodating four vehicles and an oversized attached garage for two. The home's energy-efficient features, including double-pane insulated windows, contribute to a sustainable lifestyle while enhancing comfort. With a peaceful view of trees and woods, this residence offers a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle, while still being conveniently located near local amenities. Experience the exclusive lifestyle that this remarkable property provides, where luxury meets the warmth of home.

25 Cleveland Ave, South Bethany

Listing courtesy of 1ST CHOICE PROPERTIES LLC. Contact: 3022903869
$3,395,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Perfectly positioned just four lots from the ocean and only steps from the sand and surf, this exceptional coastal residence offers luxurious beach living in one of South Bethany's most desirable locations. Thoughtfully designed with an inverted floorplan to maximize natural light and capture partial ocean views, the home is enhanced by an elevator servicing every level, geothermal HVAC system, and exquisite custom millwork throughout. The upper level is dedicated to the home's impressive living spaces, where a dramatic vaulted ceiling and a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace anchor the expansive great room. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into the dining area and gourmet kitchen, beautifully appointed with custom cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances including a gas range with hood vent, and a large center island with seating. Just beyond, a spacious screened porch and adjoining sun deck create an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing, with stairs leading to a rooftop deck offering elevated coastal views. Also on this level is the spacious primary suite featuring a beautifully appointed ensuite bathroom with dual vanities and a walk-in shower accented by floor-to-ceiling tile, along with a convenient powder room and a charming elevated reading nook or home office. The lower level is designed for comfortable gatherings and overnight guests, offering a generous family room enhanced by a tray ceiling and elegant wainscoting, a dedicated laundry room, four spacious guest bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. This level also opens to a welcoming covered front porch, providing another inviting outdoor living space. On the ground level, a large storage room offers plenty of space for bikes and beach gear, while two outdoor showers make rinsing off after a day at the beach effortless. The expansive covered area provides exceptional flexibility for recreation or covered parking for up to five vehicles, complemented by room for four additional cars in the driveway. Ideally located in South Bethany, renowned for its wide, lifeguarded beaches and relaxed coastal charm, this exceptional property is just a short drive from downtown Bethany Beach, where boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, and the boardwalk await.

7 S 9th St, South Bethany

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact: (302) 539-9040
$1,487,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
NO HOA……EXTRA WIDE CANAL….SHORT WALK TO THE BEACH…..2 YEAR HOME OWNERS WARRANTY……3 BED/2 FULL BATH CUSTOM BUILT HOME W/UPDATED KITCHEN......4 CAR 1100 SQFT GARAGE/SO MANY OPTIONS....PARTIALLY FURNISHED……SCREENED IN PORCH w/DIRECT WATER VIEWS….EASY & SAFE WALKING ACCESS TO BEACH VIA TRAFFIC LIGHT ON LAYTON AVE……NEW ROOF w/LIFETIME WARRANTY & GAF DESIGNER CAMELOT SHINGLES-130 MPH WIND PROOF GUARANTEED…..NEW LVP FLOORING…..ANDERSON CASEMENT WINDOWS…..TREX DECKING…..NEW AO SMITH WATER HEATER….NEW HIGH END 3 TON HVAC SYSTEM……. NEW BOAT DOCK…. OUTDOOR SHOWER W/DRESSING AREA…. RAISED UTILITY CLOSET……ELEVATOR/STAIRWELL SHAFT IN PLACE SO EASY ADD-ON….PEACE OF MIND….LOW MAINTENANCE …..LOCATION…..LIFESTYLE….EXCELLENT RENTAL POTENTIAL……A DREAM COME TRUE!! As you approach this home, you’ll note the extra-large 4 car garage underneath. The extended garage upgrade provides plenty of space for your car/s, & trucks, and room to spare for all of your beach accessories and bikes. You can easily walk or bike to downtown Bethany Beach to enjoy the vibrant dining and shopping scene. In the offseason one half of the garage can function as your very own boat storage area. An added bonus is the workshop located in the back of the garage. This is the ideal setup for the gardener in you, aspiring hobbyist, woodworker enthusiast or use it as a fly-tying station for your next fishing adventure on the bay. This home also has a well-appointed outdoor shower with changing station, a must have in the summer months!! Upon entering the main level, you’ll be greeted by an open floor plan bathed in natural light, water views and coastal charm. This winning combination guarantees this home will exude positive energy year round, and is the answer you’ve been searching for. Down the hallway from the family room, kitchen and dining area are the 2 guest bedrooms, guest full bathroom and the owners suite & owners bathroom. The builder smartly designed this home so that an interior staircase or elevator could be added. The space needed is tucked behind a wall around the corner from the kitchen so a future conversion is quick and simple should you ever need or want it. The kitchen, dining area and family room are all perfectly connected and situated off the screened in porch. From all of these spaces you can enjoy cool morning and evening salt air breezes as you catch up with friends and family at mealtime. The screened in porch will beckon you at the start of each day. With its tranquil water views, relaxing on the porch throughout the year is a breeze. This is the perfect place to plan your days adventures and make hard decisions like, should I walk to the beach or simply right out back to your boat dock to fish and catch some crabs. Or maybe you prefer to pull away from the dock and quickly escape to Assawoman Bay on your favorite watercraft thanks to our ideal location within the canal system. Here at 148 Layton Drive, you know, that relaxing days at home, and exciting days on the water or at the beach are always at your fingertips. A priceless combination and the one you’ve been searching for!! This beach getaway is turnkey and checks all the boxes and then some!! Excellent rental potential💰💰. Please be sure to click on the virtual tour icon as well as the drone video footage icon which shows just how short your boat ride will be to the bay!!

148 Layton Dr, South Bethany

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties of DE, LLC. Contact: 3024023046
$1,050,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Adorable, quintessential South Bethany canal‑front cottage offering the perfect blend of charm, location, and opportunity. Lovingly maintained as a one‑owner second home, this two‑story retreat is in excellent condition and ready to be enjoyed just as it is—or reimagined into your custom coastal dream home. The home features a desirable layout with one bedroom and bath on the main level, plus two additional bedrooms and a half bath upstairs, with room to expand to a full bath if desired. A spacious screened porch on the first floor and a sun deck above provide front‑row views of the tranquil canal—ideal for relaxing with a book, enjoying morning coffee, or watching boats glide by on lazy summer afternoons. This is the relaxed South Bethany lifestyle so many seek and few find. For boating enthusiasts, the private dock was replaced in 2018, and the bulkhead is in good condition, offering peace of mind and easy access to the water. Situated on a 50’ x 100’ canal‑front lot, the property also presents an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home by the bay. All of this is just a short walk or bike ride to the beach and downtown Bethany, where dining, shopping, and ocean breezes await. Whether you choose to embrace the cozy charm of this coastal cottage or create something entirely new, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy canal‑front living in South Bethany—where life moves a little slower and every day feels like a vacation.

8 S Anchorage Ave, South Bethany

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact: (302) 539-9040
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