$950,000

491 Bethany Loop, Bethany Beach, DE, 19930

5

Beds

4

Baths

2,648

Square feet

0.29

Acres

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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Scheduled Open Houses

  • Saturday, Sep 19th, 11:00am - 1:00pm
  • Sunday, Sep 20th, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Listing Details

OfficeNorthrop Realty
Contact Info(302) 703-1144

Facts & Features

MLS® # DESU2119924
Price $950,000
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 4.00
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 2,648
Acres 0.29
Year Built 1994
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached
Style Coastal
Status Active

Community Information

Address 491 Bethany Loop
Area Baltimore Hundred
Subdivision SALT POND
City Bethany Beach
County SUSSEX-DE
State DE
Zip Code 19930
Senior Community No

Amenities

Amenities Attic, Bar, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors
Utilities Cable TV, Under Ground
Parking Asphalt Driveway
# of Garages 3
Garages Garage - Front Entry
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool Yes
HOA Amenities Basketball Courts, Club House, Common Grounds, Community Center, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Golf Course Membership Available, Meeting Room, Party Room, Pool - Indoor, Pool - Outdoor, Recreational Center, Shuffleboard, Spa, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Water/Lake Privileges

Interior

Interior Features Floor Plan - Open
Appliances Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
Heating Central, Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Fireplaces Electric, Fireplace - Glass Doors
# of Stories 3
Stories 3

Exterior

Exterior Frame, Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features Chimney Cap(s),Flood Lights,Gutter System,Outside Shower,Street Lights,Underground Lawn Sprinkler,Deck(s),Patio(s),Porch(es),Screened,Wrap Around
Lot Description Landscaping
Windows Sliding
Roof Architectural Shingle
Construction Frame, Vinyl Siding, Stick Built
Foundation Slab
Other Structures 10000001172,10000001174

School Information

District INDIAN RIVER
Elementary LORD BALTIMORE
Middle SELBYVILLE
High INDIAN RIVER

Additional Information

Date Listed September 17th, 2026
Days on Market 1
Zoning MR
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

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