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Property Description
This 4 BD/3 BA NVR Springbrook model home, loaded w/ upgrades is sited on a beautifully landscaped lot in a cul-de-sac and may convey PARTIALLY FURNISHED or nearly FULLY FURNISHED, depending on the strength of an offer. The front walk leads to a broad, covered landing at elegant etched glass front door with side lights, which opens to gleaming wood floors through the Foyer, Dining Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Breakfast Room & Hallway. The Foyer features crown molding and chair rail. Left of the Foyer, you will find two Guest Bedrooms (the front BD, configured as a Sitting Room, also boasts a vaulted ceiling) with upgraded wall to wall carpet and a Guest Bath with tub shower in between. You'll find beautiful Venetian Blinds throughout. Dining Room features crown molding, chair rail & a chandelier. Its double window also sports a Palladian window above and drapes. The extended Great Room's Natural Gas Fireplace: stone hearth, stone mantel & heatilator. Above the mantel: a wall-screen TV. There's also a ceiling fan. With windows on two sides, the Great Room floods with light streaming through blinds w/ fabric cornices. The Great Room looks onto a screened porch & landscaped side and back yards while flowing into the Kitchen & extended Breakfast Room. The Kitchen features: stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinetry (including some glass-front cabinets to highlight select dishes or glassware), granite countertops, breakfast bar, twin pantries & recessed lighting. Kitchen & Great Room open into extended Morning Room (w/ another ceiling fan). Breakfast Room itself opens into the screened porch, beyond which you'll enjoy beautiful landscaping, rolling berms and huge specimen holly bushes marking Bay Forest's perimeter along Old Mill Road. The spacious 1st floor Primary Bedroom features a tray ceiling, ceiling fan and upgraded wall to wall carpet. With windows on both exterior walls, the Primary Bedroom also floods with light. There also are twin walk-in closets and a Primary Bath w/ twin vanities, upgraded cabinetry, a large stall shower w/ built-in bench. Carpeted stairs lead to the second floor's 4th Bedroom, 3rd Bath & huge Bonus Room. Plus a first floor Laundry w/ shelving. Sellers installed new combination Smoke Detector/Carbon Monoxide Detectors throughout home in June 2025. Conditioned Crawlspace. Irrigation System & well. Garage shelving! HOA maintains lawn (mowing, fertilization). New Owner Capital Contribution: $1,100. $495 annual charge for water/sewer infrastructure. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) named Bay Forest Platinum Award Winning "Best in American Living" community because it "maximized water and green spaces and created a nice sense of micro-communities inside the natural habitat. [Bay Forest Club] has a lovely pool and resort-like amenities and the outside of the (Recreation) Barn is spectacular." So come enjoy our clubhouse with its lounge, grille, game room, Women's & Men's lockers opening to 3 pools (Lazy River!). 4 tennis courts (1 reconfigures for pickleball) & tennis pavilion, outdoor basketball nets, children's play areas, putting green, bocce lawns, horseshoe pits, volleyball space & fire pit. Plus Bay Forest's incredible Recreation 'Barn' which accommodates a basketball court or three pickleball courts or 450 guests for New Years Eve and other celebrations! The Barn opens to a Great Lawn, two new pools & a new exercise facility featuring a gym, a dance/yoga studio (w/ resilient floors), Men's & Women's changing rooms & beautiful gathering spaces. Don't forget the Kayak Launch w/ kayak storage & expansive Indian River Bay & Bay Bridge views. Or the Herb Garden. Or the Summer Beach Shuttle. Enjoy amazing Salt Marsh views from our Shearwater Drive Bridge crossing Collins Creek to our Rec Barn, 2 pools, Gym & Herb Garden. 15 miles sidewalks. 5 miles Bethany Beach. 2 Year Cinch Home Warranty ($100 deductible). Price to Sell!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 31827 Skimmer Rd
General
- Sold For: $700,000
- HOA FEE: $321/month
- Taxes: $1,553 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DESU2088630
- Added to Site: 210 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Great Room, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 3, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom, Screened Porch
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Other
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Fireplace - Glass Doors, Heatilator, Gas/Propane, Wood, Other, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Heatilator, Gas/Propane, Wood, Other
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater - Tankless
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Primary Bathroom, Main
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 4, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 1, Main
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 2, Main
Other Rooms
- Foyer/Entry: Foyer, Main
- Great Room: Great Room, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Breakfast Room: Breakfast Room, Main
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Lower Floor, Hookup, Shared, Washer In Unit, Main
- 3 Season Porch: Screened Porch, Main
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Basketball Courts, Bike Trail, Boat Dock/Slip, Club House, Common Grounds, Exercise Room, Fitness Center, Game Room, Jog/Walk Path, Meeting Room, Pier/Dock, Pool - Outdoor, Putting Green, Recreational Center, Tennis Courts, Other
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Built In, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Baltimore Hundred (31001)
- County: Sussex
- Development Name: Bay Forest Club
- Subdivision: Bay Forest Club
- Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
- Cross Streets: Bay Forest Drive
- Driving Directions: From Bethany Beach, take Route 26 West to RIGHT onto Whites Neck Road to RIGHT onto Bay Forest Drive to STOP SIGN at SKIMMER ROAD where you will take an immediate right, proceeding all the way down Skimmer Road into a cul-de-sac where 31827 Skimmer Road will be slightly left of center.
- Location Details: Urban
School Information
- School District: Indian River
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: BAY FOREST COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC.
- Assoc. Fees Include: All Ground Fee, Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Care Front, Lawn Care Rear, Lawn Care Side, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Pier/Dock Maintenance, Pool(s), Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash, Other
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Dogs OK, Cats OK
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Zoned
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas, Tankless
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Under Ground, Water Available, Other
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Coastal, Contemporary
- Architectural Style: Coastal, Contemporary
- Structure Type: Detached
- Builder: NVR Homes
- Model: NVR Homes Springbrook
- Construction: Blown-In Insulation, CPVC/PVC, Frame, Masonry, Spray Foam Insulation, Stick Built, Stone, Vinyl Siding, Other
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle, Asphalt, Pitched
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, Tray Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilin
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,750
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,750 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2008
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn, Other
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,890
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 35.00 x 126.00
- Lot Features: Landscaping, Cleared, Crops Reserved, Front Yard, Road Frontage, Other, Cul-de-sac, No Thru Street, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
- Zoning: MR
- Lot Description: Landscaping, Cleared, Crops Reserved, Front Yard, Road Frontage, Other, Cul-de-sac, No Thru Street, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $259.09
- Association Fee: $321
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Other Fee: $495
- Other Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2024
- School Tax: $1,385
- County Tax: $150
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax Amount: $1,553
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 15
Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Joe Loughran
Sold by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Cindy D Souza
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Schools
Schools serving 31827 Skimmer Rd
School District:Indian River School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lord Baltimore Elementary School 120 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean View, DE 19970 | PK-5 | 1.5 mi |
Selbyville Middle School 80 Bethany Road, Selbyville, DE 19975 | 6-8 | 8.3 mi |
Indian River High School, Dagsboro, DE 29772 Armory Road, Dagsboro, DE 19945 | 8-12 | 6.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 31827 Skimmer Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/31/2025
Sold
$700,000
-1.75%
MLS
6/20/2025
Listed
$712,500
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
31827 Skimmer Road, Ocean View, DE 19970 (MLS# DESU2088630) is a Single Family property that was sold at $700,000 on October 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 31827 Skimmer Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Ocean View? You can browse all Ocean View real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

