Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/01/2026
Listed
$825,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Immaculate and beautifully maintained, this charming 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers panoramic golf course views, double front porches, and exceptional indoor and outdoor living in the sought after community of Bear Trap. From the moment you arrive, the stunning exterior and welcoming porches set the tone for the charm and character found throughout the home. Inside, you'll find a bright, open floor plan with lovely architectural details including arches and columns, and a dramatic two-story great room with fireplace overlooking the golf course. The home offers a living room, dining room, breakfast room, and a huge screened porch...perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious first floor primary suite features engineered hardwood floors, double closets designed by California Closets, and a large bath with separate vanities, oversized jetted soaking tub, walk-in shower, and linen closet. Upstairs, a loft area provides additional living space, along with two bedrooms connected by a shared bath. Both with access to the front porch. An additional cozy bedroom offers the perfect space for guests, a home office, or den. This home has been exceptionally well cared for with major updates already completed, including a new roof (2022), two natural gas HVAC systems (2023), and gas hot water heater (2021). Additional features include an encapsulated crawlspace, built-in cabinetry, laundry room with sink and cabinets, attic storage, outdoor shower with dressing area, stone paver patio/walkway, irrigation system, alarm system, maintenance-free front porch, gas line for grilling, and a 2 car garage. Located just a short stroll to the community amenities, Bear Trap is a one-of-a-kind community offering 27 holes of championship golf, an on-site restaurant, beach shuttle to Bethany, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, and more. The low HOA fee for single family homes includes cable TV, internet, trash and recycling, and use of amenities (golf is separate). Conveniently located just 3 miles to the beach. This is the kind of home everyone hopes to find...pristine, lovingly maintained, and ready for its next owner.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 36 Willow Oak Ave
General
- Price: $825,000
- HOA FEE: $283/month
- Taxes: $3,048 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DESU2108522
- Updated: 4/1/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Great Room, Laundry, Loft, Attic, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath, Screened Porch
- Interior Features: Attic, Attic/House Fan, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Engineered Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Floor
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Basketball Courts, Community Center, Fitness Center, Golf Course Membership Available, Jog/Walk Path, Pickleball Courts, Pool - Indoor, Pool - Outdoor, Sauna, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Transportation Service, Hot tub
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outside Shower, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Screened, Balconies- Multiple
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Location
- Area: Baltimore Hundred (31001)
- County: SUSSEX
- Subdivision: BEAR TRAP
- Driving Directions: From Bethany take Route 26 West. Left onto Central Avenue. Left onto Willow Oak Avenue. Home on Right on golf course.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Indian River
- Elementary School: Lord Baltimore
- Middle School: Selbyville
- High School: Indian River
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Cable TV, Common Area Maintenance, High Speed Internet, Management, Reserve Funds, Trash
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Zoned
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Under Ground
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Coastal, Traditional
- Structure Type: Detached
- Builder: Carl M. Freeman
- Model: Heirloom
- Construction: Fiber Cement, HardiPlank Type, Stick Built
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,598
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,598 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,598 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2001
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Property View: Golf Course
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,841
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 62.00 x 125.00
- Zoning: TN
- Lot Description: Landscaping
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $317.55
- Association Fee: $283
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,339
- City/TownTax: $1,560
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $149
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax Amount: $3,048
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1312
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Sold unfurnished except for list of included furniture under inclusions. Additionally, the curtains in the upstairs bedrooms are excluded.
- Inclusions: Screened porch furniture, breakfast table/chairs, 2nd floor blue bedroom furniture, loft furniture, furniture in den/bedroom (excluding desk & chair)
- Lot Number: 84
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Schools
Schools serving 36 Willow Oak Ave
School District:Indian River School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lord Baltimore Elementary School 120 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean View, DE 19970 | PK-5 | 1.1 mi |
Selbyville Middle School 80 Bethany Road, Selbyville, DE 19975 | 6-8 | 7.2 mi |
Indian River High School, Dagsboro, DE 29772 Armory Road, Dagsboro, DE 19945 | 8-12 | 6.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 36 Willow Oak Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 36 Willow Oak Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,513
-27%
$49,400
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2023
$2,066
2%
$49,400
—
2022
$2,033
3%
$49,400
—
2021
$1,973
5%
$49,400
—
2020
$1,884
—
$49,400
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2019
$1,875
-1%
$49,400
—
2018
$1,893
-1%
$49,400
—
2017
$1,909
13%
$49,400
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2016
$1,685
36%
$49,400
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2015
$1,236
2%
$49,400
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2014
$1,210
-2%
$49,400
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2013
$1,229
—
$49,400
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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36 Willow Oak Avenue, Ocean View, DE 19970 (MLS# DESU2108522) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 36 Willow Oak Avenue is currently listed for $825,000 and was received on April 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 36 Willow Oak Avenue? 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.