37472 Susan Street, Ocean View, DE 19970 $375,000

Beds/Baths: 3/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,619
Acreage: 0.28
Age:32 years
Style:
Coastal
MLS#: DESU2095578
Subdivision: Banks Harbor Retreat
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 37472 Susan Street, a charming beach cottage tucked within the sought-after community of Banks at Harbor Retreat. Resting on just over a quarter-acre and framed by mature trees, this three-bedroom, two-bath home is a true diamond in the rough, ready for its next owner to create the ultimate coastal retreat. Step inside to find an open floor plan where the great room, offers a living area, and a cozy sitting nook center around a welcoming fireplace. Soaring cathedral ceilings add volume and light, giving the home an airy sense of space. The kitchen invites the inspired chef to create coastal favorites, easily served at the breakfast bar or in the adjoining dining area. Two sets of glass sliders open to an elevated side deck, the perfect spot to sip morning coffee or unwind with sunset cocktails. The main level features two bedrooms, each uniquely appointed, along with a full hall bath. Just off the mudroom, is a laundry center, and convenient access to the backyard, a blank canvas for outdoor living. Upstairs, a versatile loft awaits, ideal for a home office, reading nook, or quiet retreat. A spacious bedroom with its own Juliet balcony and a second full bath completes the upper level, providing plenty of room for guests. Life at Banks at Harbor Retreat is relaxed and full of opportunity. Just a short stroll takes you to the community marina, where residents can rent or purchase a slip, or enjoy access to a boat and kayak ramp for a small annual fee. Low HOA fees, a community fishing pond, a “little library,” and open spaces to enjoy year-round add to the appeal. Located only 4.5 miles from the beach, this home puts you close to everything the “Quiet Resorts” are known for, Bethany Beach, Fenwick Island, state parks, trails, shops, restaurants, and family-friendly fun like the Millville Boardwalk and Evans Park with pickleball courts and more. Bring your boat, jet skis, kayaks, and fishing rods and start making beach memories now. This sweet cottage offers the perfect blend of charm, potential, and location, ready to become your forever beach house or year-round home.

Bedroom 3: 17 X 13 - Upper 1
Loft: 14 X 13 - Upper 1
Living Room: 25 X 13 - Main
Dining Room: 12 X 8 - Main
Kitchen: 12 X 11 - Main
Primary Bed: 12 X 11 - Main
Bedroom 2: 15 X 13 - Main

Taxes: $827
Home Assoc: $300/Annually
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: N
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Indian River

Features

Community
HOA: Yes;

Utilities
Heat Pump(s), Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Partially Carpeted Flooring, Vinyl Flooring, Wood Fireplace, 2 Story Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Wall, Casement Windows, Double Pane Windows, Window Screens, Sliding Glass Doors, Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector

Exterior
Crawl Space Foundation, Pitched Roof, Frame Exterior, Stick Built Exterior, Vinyl Siding

Lot
Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Garden/Lawn View, Trees/Woods View

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Public Elementary (1 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lord Baltimore Elementary School Indian River School District K–5 Ocean View 0.89 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Ocean View (19970), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 26
  • Average salary of people in this community: $58,884

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 653
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.18
  • Households w/ Children: 25%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 3,372 (41.3%)
  • Rented: 524 (6.4%)
  • Vacant: 4,272 (52.3%)
  • Total: 8,168

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 8,505
Households: 3,896
Median Age: 61.00

Climate and Weather

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.8%
  • Some High School: 3.8%
  • High School Graduate: 21.9%
  • Some College: 21.4%
  • Associate Degree: 9.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 23.4%
  • Graduate Degree: 18.0%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $71,821

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Two Bedroom: $1,254
  • Three Bedroom: $1,307
  • Four Bedroom: $1,760

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Northrop Realty , (302) 539-2900

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37472 Susan Street, Ocean View, DE 19970

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