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Listed By:
Joe Loughran with Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. - 3025399040;
Address
30974 Scissorbill Road, Ocean View, DE
Price
$ 850,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#DESU2108168
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status ACTIVE
  • CountySUSSEX
  • CityOcean View
  • AreaBaltimore Hundred
  • NeighborhoodBay Forest Club
  • Zip19970
  • StyleCoastal,Contemporary
  • Year Built2010
  • Taxes$ 1776
  • Price$ 850,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage3500
  • Lot Size0.21 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

PLEASE NOTE: The newly-added 30974 Scissorbill Road MRA Boundary Survey establishes the property's M B R L or MINIMUM BUILDING RESTRICTION LINE. This identifies setbacks, providing insights into the property envelope available for Buyers to install deck, patio, three season or four season room options with Bay Forest Design Review Committee Approval. Welcome to a beautiful 4 or 5 BD, 3.5 BA (Bonus Room could be 5th BD), oversized 2-Car Garage, NV Homes Falconcrest Model, loaded w/ upgrades, backing to woods. Partial Stone Front Elevation. Covered front stoop opens to gleaming wood floors downstairs. The Foyer opens to a Study at left with elegant crown molding, transom windows, plantation shutters). At right, the Dining Room features a tray ceiling, chandelier w/medallion, transom windows, plantation shutters & chair rail. The 2 story Great Room, whose window wall brings the beauty of the woods beyond right into your home, is a showstopper enhanced by upgraded custom trim matching the built-in custom cabinetry & bookcase framing the natural gas fireplace (granite hearth & surround) & wall screen TV of the adjacent wall. Adjoining Kitchen: upgraded cabinets, stainless steel appliances (two wall ovens, gas cooktop, large side-by-side fridge plus built-in microwave over the gas cooktop) & granite counters plus roomy Breakfast Area. Large first floor Primary Bedroom Suite includes Sitting Area extension that tucks into the woods plus tray ceiling, plantation shutters, luxurious carpet. Huge Primary Bath features separate shower & soaking tub. Plus Powder Room & Laundry. The upstairs landing views Foyer & Great Room below and those extraordinary back woods while leading to 3 Guest Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths & HUGE Bonus Room. Elegant touches include chair rails, loads of crown molding and custom paint which make this home an elegant, turn-key property. Property meticulously maintained: it looks like new. PARTIALLY FURNISHED depending on strength of an offer. Conditioned Crawlspace with industrial strength dehumidifier that protects the gleaming wood floors. Irrigation System. HOA maintains lawn (mowing, fertilization). New Owner Capital Contribution: $1,000. $495 annual charge for water & sewer infrastructure (approximately 16 years remaining). The National Association of Home Builders named Bay Forest #1 Platinum Award Winner for "Best in American Living" at the International Builders' Show in 2019. The NAHB's premier residential & design award spotlights the most creative & talented industry professionals for redefining design excellence in homes & communities worldwide. Judges concluded that Bay Forest "maximized water and green spaces and created a nice sense of micro-communities inside the natural habitat. [Bay Forest] has a lovely pool and resort-like amenities and the outside of the (Recreation) Barn is spectacular." So come enjoy our clubhouse with its lounge, grille, exercise facility, Women's & Men's lockers opening to 3 pools (Lazy River!). And our 4 tennis courts (one of which converts to multiple pickleball courts) & pavilion, outdoor basketball nets, children's play areas, putting green, bocce lawns, horseshoe pits & fire pit. Our beautiful 'Recreation Barn' accommodates a basketball court, three pickle ball courts or 450 guests for parties! The Barn opens to a Great Lawn, two pools & a Gym featuring exercise facilities, a dance/yoga studio (resilient floors) & beautiful gathering spaces. Kayak Launch w/ kayak storage & expansive Indian River Bay & Bay Bridge views. Summer Beach Shuttle. The Shearwater Drive Bridge crosses directly over Collins Creek to the new Barn, Pools & Clubhouse/Gym, accommodating cars, bikes & pedestrians (and a great place to admire our Collins Creek Salt Marsh and the Indian River Bay beyond. 15+ miles of walks & 5+ miles Bethany Beach. There's no place like Bay Forest! Come join us & enjoy The Best in American Living! 2 YR Warranty $100 DED.

Price History
3/28/2026 Listed $925,000
4/26/2026 3$900,000
6/4/2026 3$875,000
7/17/2026 3$850,000

General Features

Living Area 3500
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central,Forced Air,Heat Pump - Electric BackUp,Zoned
Cooling Central A/C,Ceiling Fan(s),Heat Pump(s),Multi Units,Zoned
Utilities Cable TV Available,Electric Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Under Ground,Water Available
Possession Settlement
Roof Architectural Shingle,Asphalt,Metal
Appliances Built-In Microwave,Oven - Double,Oven - Self Cleaning,Washer,Washer - Front Loading,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Dryer - Electric,Dryer - Front Loading,Exhaust Fan,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel A
Zoning MR
HOA Fee 330.00
Garage Spaces 2.00
Association Fee Includes All Ground Fee,Common Area Maintenance,Health Club,Lawn Care Front,Lawn Care Rear,Lawn Care Side,Lawn Maintenance,Management,Pier/Dock Maintenance,Pool(s),Recreation Facility,Reserve Funds,Road Maint
Architectural Style Coastal,Contemporary
Security Features Smoke Detector
Construction Materials Frame,Blown-In Insulation,CPVC/PVC,Masonry,Spray Foam Insulation,Stick Built,Stone,Vinyl Siding,Other
School District INDIAN RIVER
Year Built 2010
Electric 120/240V,200+ Amp Service,Circuit Breakers,Underground
View Garden/Lawn,Trees/Woods,Street
Levels 2
Other Fees 495.00
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Building Name NONE AVAILABLE
Accessibility None
Assoc Fee Paid Per Monthly
County SUSSEX
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities Bike Trail,Basketball Courts,Club House,Common Grounds,Community Center,Exercise Room,Fitness Center,Jog/Walk Path,Meeting Room,Party Room,Pickleball Courts,Picnic Area,Pier/Dock,Pool - Outdoor,Putti
HOA Yes
Subdivision Name BAY FOREST CLUB
Garage Y/N Yes
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Total Rooms 16
Full Baths 3
Status ACTIVE
Directions From Bethany Beach,take Route 26 West to RIGHT onto Whites Neck Road to RIGHT onto Bay Forest Drive. Cross Skimmer Road and take immediate next RIGHT onto Redstart Court. At Scissorbill Road Stop Sig
City OCEAN VIEW
Disclosures Lead Based Paint - Federal,Prop Disclosure,Radon,Other
Other Fees Frequency Annually
Association Name BAY FOREST COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area Baltimore Hundred (31001)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 9148.00
Tax Annual Amount 1776.0
Home Warranty Y/N Yes
Property Condition Excellent
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
Bathrooms Full Main Level 1
Bathrooms Count Main Level 2.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 242.86
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Community Pool Features Concrete,Domestic Water,Fenced,Gunite,In Ground,Lap/Exercise
Historic Y/N No
Lease Considered Y/N No
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Total SQFT 3500
Location Type Middle Of Block
Sussex DE Quadrants Between Rt 1 & 113
Builder Name NV Homes
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Legal Subdivision BAY FOREST CLUB
Tax Lot 84
Association Recreation Fee No

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Attic,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Chair Railings,Combination Dining/Living,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Open,Kitc
Heating Fuel Central,Electric,Natural Gas
Flooring Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Wood,Vinyl
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Fireplace - Glass Doors,Gas/Propane,Heatilator,Mantel(s),Screen,Stone
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) No
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Double Pane,Energy Efficient,Screens,Transom,Vinyl Clad
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 3500
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 5
Room Type Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Sitting Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Foyer,Study,Great Room,Laundry,Bathroom 2,Bathroom 3,Bonus Room,Primary Bathroom,Half Bath
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Laundry Type Dryer In Unit,Has Laundry,Main Floor,Washer In Unit
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 4
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 4
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 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Bump-outs,Exterior Lighting,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Pool Yes - Community
Parking Features Asphalt Driveway
Lot Features Backs to Trees,Front Yard,Landscaping,Level,Partly Wooded,Premium,Rear Yard,SideYard(s)
Water Source Public
Inclusions Partially furnished depending on the strength of an offer.
Total Parking Spaces 7
Garage Features Built In,Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access
Type of Parking Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Street
Land Use Code 1 1
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter,Crawl Space,Permanent,Other
Water View Y/N No
Lot Dimensions 84.00 x 125.00
Lot Size Acres 0.21
Road Surface Type Black Top,Paved
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N No
Door Features Insulated
Builder Model Falconcrest
Soil Types Sandy
Road Responsibility HOA
Horse Y/N No
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No
# of Attached Garage Spaces 2
LotDimensionsSource Assessor

Room Details

Room Dimensions Level Flooring Details
Bathroom 2 Upper 1
Bathroom 3 Upper 1
Bedroom 2 Upper 1
Bedroom 3 Upper 1
Bedroom 4 Upper 1
Bedroom 5 Upper 1
Bonus Room Upper 1
Dining Room Main
Foyer Main
Great Room Main
Half Bath Main
Kitchen Main
Laundry Main
Primary Bathroom Main
Primary Bedroom Main
Sitting Room Main
Study Main

Amenities

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

Property vs Single Family Average in 19970

Price
AVG $700K
$850K
Taxes
AVG $1,525
$1,776
Year Built
AVG 1999
2010
Visits
AVG 438
1286
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®

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