Introducing 491 Bethany Loop, a beautifully maintained coastal retreat nestled within the sought-after Salt Pond community of Bethany Beach. Perfectly positioned on an oversized homesite overlooking a picturesque community pond and the 13th hole of the Salt Pond Golf Course, this inviting home offers a wonderful sense of privacy and tranquility while keeping you close to everything that makes life at the beach so special.
Bright, spacious, and beautifully appointed, the home showcases a fresh coastal color palette complemented by shiplap accents, distinctive lighting, and an open floor plan designed for gathering and entertaining. A dramatic two-story cathedral ceiling enhances the light-filled interior, while an abundance of indoor and outdoor living spaces takes full advantage of the home's scenic setting.
At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is ready for everything from casual mornings to entertaining a crowd. Crisp white display cabinetry with built-in wine storage is paired with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous prep space, and a peninsula breakfast bar. The adjoining dining area features a built-in breakfront/bar area, adding both function and character. From the main gathering spaces, step directly onto the breezy screened porch and wrap-around deck, creating an effortless flow for indoor-outdoor entertaining against a backdrop of pond and golf-course views.
Offering five bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths across three levels, the home provides plenty of room for family and guests, along with an additional flexible bonus space perfect for another gathering area, game room, or retreat. Outdoor living continues on the lower level with a second screened porch, while two private double outdoor showers make rinsing off after a day at the beach or on the water a breeze. Fire up the grill, gather for cocktails overlooking the pond, and settle into the relaxed rhythm of coastal living.
Salt Pond offers an exceptional array of amenities, including an 18-hole executive golf course, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball, volleyball, shuffleboard, playground, putting green, café, and more. Water lovers can enjoy the community beach area with access for launching kayaks and canoes. Just a few miles from downtown Bethany Beach and the boardwalk, the community also offers convenient access to shopping, dining, local marinas, Fresh Pond State Park, and miles of walking and biking trails. Whether enjoyed as a full-time residence, coastal getaway, or potential investment property, 491 Bethany Loop brings together space, scenery, amenities, and an incredible Bethany Beach location. Come home to Salt Pond and live your best life at the beach!
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Price
$925,000
Days On Site
49 Days
Bedrooms
5
Inside Area (SqFt)
2,648 sqft
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
0.29 Acres
Year Built
1994
MLS Number
DESU2119924
Status
Active
Property Tax
$1,376
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$154.17 monthly
Sq Ft Source
Estimated
Friends & Family
React
Invite
Recent Activity
2 days ago
Listing updated with changes from the MLS
3 weeks ago
Price changed to $925,000
a month ago
Status changed to Active
2 months ago
Listing first seen on site
General Features
Acres
0.29
Attached Garage
Yes
Cross Street
McCoy's Way
Foundation
Slab
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Levels
Three Or More
Number Of Stories
3
Parking
AsphaltGarageAttached
Parking Spaces
3
Pets
Yes
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Security
Smoke Detector(s)Security Lights
Sewer
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances
Standard
SqFt Above
2648
SqFt Total
2648
Style
Coastal
Utilities
Cable AvailableUnderground Utilities
Water Source
Public
Zoning
MR
Interior Features
Appliances
RangeOvenElectric Water HeaterBuilt-In RangeDishwasherDisposalDryerExhaust FanFreezerMicrowaveRefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliance(s)WasherWater Heater