Backup offers
$5,047 Closing Credit¹
FRANCIS ESPARZA, Listing Office: Northrop Realty
$5,343
closing credit¹
37714 Balsa St Ocean View, DE 19970
$449,900 List price
$5,343
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,971 sqft
0.5 acres
$228 / sqft
House
Property details
About 37714 Balsa St
Welcome to this charming one-story home situated on a spacious half-acre lot in a quiet neighborhood, just minutes from Bethany Beach. This property offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience, with no HOA fees and a prime location just outside Ocean View town limits. Step inside to discover a unique floor plan featuring all one-level living with four generously sized bedrooms, providing plenty of space for family and guests. The home boasts an inviting enclosed porch, perfect for year-round relaxation, and deck that offers ample outdoor entertaining space. The expansive backyard is a true oasis, featuring a fenced-in, in-ground swimming pool—ideal for summer fun and gatherings. Additionally, the detached garage comes with lofted storage, providing ample space for all your storage needs or even a potential workshop. This property has great potential for an open floor plan layout, with 13 Ft ceilings and two lofted spaces- allowing you to customize it to your liking. Home is being sold in As-is condition. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a hidden gem just minutes from the beach, where you can enjoy the best of coastal living with the comfort of a peaceful neighborhood setting.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Heat Pump
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,971 sqft
Lot size0.45 Acres
Year built1982
ParkingAdditional Storage Area,Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage,Driveway,On Street
MLS #DESU2074474
Garage1 space
FireplaceGas/Propane
Summary
- MLS Number: DESU2074474
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
- Office Phone: (302) 360-0300
- Office Email: walt.t@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Sarah Shoemaker
Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.
The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.
BRIGHT MLS is the (or a) provider of this home sale information and has compiled content from various sources. Some properties represented may not have actually sold due to reporting errors. ©2025 BrightMLS. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 1/24/2025, 6:20:52 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Get an agent. Get a mortgage. Save big.¹
$449,900
37714 Balsa St
$5,343
closing credit¹
Sell your home with Rocket and save even more!
Seller rebate
0.5% sale price²
Price information
Property sales
We're sorry, we currently don't have property sales data for this listing.
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $20,000 | $1,028 |
| 2020 | $20,000 | $1,007 |
| 2018 | $20,000 | $1,328 |
| 2017 | $20,000 | $1,013 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Lord Baltimore Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•120 Atlantic Ave
5
Clayton (John M.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
7.7 mi
•252 Clayton Ave
5
Long Neck Elementary School
Public District KG-5
8.2 mi
•26064 School Ln
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,997. Most Ocean View, DE residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
31%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
29%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
NASCAR
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Old Navy
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
Arbys
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Lexus
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Oldies
Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
Similar homes for sale
Backup offers
$5,926 Closing Credit¹
SARAH SCHIFANO, Listing Office: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Coming soon
$6,294 Closing Credit¹
BETH EVANS, Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
$6,876 Closing Credit¹
Douglas H Purcell, Listing Office: Crowley Associates Realty
$6,531 Closing Credit¹
Conrad J Heilman III, Listing Office: D.R. Horton Realty of Delaware, LLC
Backup offers
$6,531 Closing Credit¹
ASHLEY BROSNAHAN, Listing Office: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
$7,244 Closing Credit¹
Sherry Ternahan, Listing Office: Crowley Associates Realty
$7,422 Closing Credit¹
BECKY GLOVER, Listing Office: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
New - 2 days on Rocket
$7,441 Closing Credit¹
Keith S Kline, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Hearthside Realtors-Collegeville
Backup offers3D tour
$7,659 Closing Credit¹
Suzanne R O'Brien, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
Frequently asked questions
Living in Ocean View, DE
About 37714 Balsa St
This home is located at 37714 Balsa St in Ocean View, DE and zip code 19970. This 1,971 square foot home, which was built in 1982, sits on a 0.45 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $449,900.
In December 2024 more than 0 listings in Ocean View, DE were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Ocean View, DE decreased by 10.6% between November and December 2024. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $542,900, while the average time on the real estate market was 37 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.