$780,000

969 Terrapin St Bethany Beach, DE 19930

$9,263
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,750 sqft
0.2 acres
$446 / sqft
House

Property details

About 969 Terrapin St

Located in the heart of Bethany Beach, this charming 4-bedroom home offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle within walking distance to the beach. Step inside to discover a spacious kitchen, a center island, and upgraded cabinets, perfect for entertaining. The living room features a cozy gas fireplace, built-in cabinets, and elegant wood floors. Enjoy the sunroom or screened porch for relaxation, complemented by an oversized 2-car garage with a half bath. With coastal colors, wide plank hardwood floors, and trim details throughout, this move-in-ready home includes a master bedroom with an updated en suite bath, two guest bedrooms, and a versatile bonus room perfect for hobbies or extra guests. Outdoor amenities include a trellis-covered deck, screened porch, and outdoor shower, all set on a beautifully landscaped lot. The home’s location offers exceptional convenience—an in-town parking pass is issued by the Town of Bethany, and the trolley stop is right in the neighborhood. Enjoy easy access to some of Bethany’s best restaurants, including DiFebo’s, Off the Hook, and Bethany Diner. A boardwalk cut-through to Bethany West connects to a scenic walking and bike trail leading directly to the beach. With no HOA fees and low Delaware taxes, this home is perfect for year-round living or a relaxing weekend retreat.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,750 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1989
ParkingGarage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Paved Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #DESU2080440
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas/Propane
Active DateMarch 21, 2025

Summary

  • MLS Number: DESU2080440
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (302) 539-1777
  • Listing Agent: Tatiana Koushnir
  • Agent Phone: (302) 539-1777
  • Agent Email: tatiana.koushnir@cbmove.com

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969 Terrapin St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 02, 2021
Home Sold
$595,000
May 08, 2014
Home Sold
$400,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$21,200$876
2023$21,200$875
2022$21,200$861
2021$21,200$835
2020$21,200$821
2018$21,200$825
2017$21,200$832

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Lord Baltimore Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

120 Atlantic Ave

5

Long Neck Elementary School

Public District KG-5

8.6 mi

26064 School Ln

5

Clayton (John M.) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

8.7 mi

252 Clayton Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,492. The most common annual income of people living in Bethany Beach, DE is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
56%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

2%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
49%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 969 Terrapin St

This home is located at 969 Terrapin St in Bethany Beach, DE and zip code 19930. This 1,750 square foot home, which was built in 1989, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $780,000.

In February 2025 more than 4 listings in Bethany Beach, DE were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, Bethany Beach, DE real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 42%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 79 days, the median list price was $895,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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