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Property Description
Price Reduced!!!Nestled on a spacious .30-acre corner lot in the established community of The Reservation, this property offers exceptional potential for buyers looking to create their dream coastal retreat or expand their investment portfolio. With solid bones, generous living spaces, and a desirable location just minutes from Delaware's beaches, this home is ready for its next chapter. Inside, you'll find an inviting layout featuring a large living room with hardwood flooring and a charming brick fireplace, an expansive eat-in kitchen, and a screened porch that provides the perfect spot for relaxing or entertaining. The upper level offers comfortable bedroom accommodations with ample space and natural light. Outside, the oversized corner lot provides room to garden, play, or enhance the outdoor living experience. The screened porch, deck, mature surroundings, and established neighborhood setting add to the home's appeal. There are no HOA fees or restrictive covenants allowing the flexibility to keep a boat, trailer or other recreation equipment on the property. Ideally located next to the James Farm Ecological Preserve and Josiah Cove, nature lovers will appreciate the scenic surroundings and outdoor recreation opportunities right outside their door. Enjoy a short walk to Bethany Club Tennis, convenient access to the VFW, located approximately one mile away, and all the benefits of coastal living while being less than four miles from downtown Bethany Beach, its award-winning beaches, restaurants, shopping, and boardwalk attractions. While the property will benefit from some updates and TLC, it presents a fantastic opportunity for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or potential rental investment in a sought-after coastal location. No HOA fees. Schedule your private viewing appointment today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 38508 Reservation Trail
General
- Sold For: $400,000
- Taxes: $1,139 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DESU2114102
- Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Screened Porch
- Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Mantel(s), Wood
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood, Partially Carpeted
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Hookup, Main Floor
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Porch(es), Roof, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Type: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Location
- Area: Baltimore Hundred (31001)
- County: SUSSEX
- Driving Directions: From Coastal Hwy/DE-1, turn right onto Fred Hudson Rd. Turn right onto Cedar Neck Rd. Turn right onto Reservation Trl.
School Information
- School District: Indian River
- Elementary School: Lord Baltimore
- Middle School: Selbyville
- High School: Indian River
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: 60+ Gallon Tank, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Windows: Casement, Screens
- Doors: Sliding Glass
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,825
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,825 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,825 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1986
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 15,681
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 125.00 x 105.00
- Zoning: MR
- Lot Description: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $219.18
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,025
- County Tax: $114
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax Amount: $1,139
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by Northrop Realty, Mary SCHROCK
Sold by Northrop Realty, Phillip W Knight
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Schools
Schools serving 38508 Reservation Trail
School District:Indian River School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lord Baltimore Elementary School 120 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean View, DE 19970 | PK-5 | 2.2 mi |
Selbyville Middle School 80 Bethany Road, Selbyville, DE 19975 | 6-8 | 10.4 mi |
Indian River High School, Dagsboro, DE 29772 Armory Road, Dagsboro, DE 19945 | 8-12 | 8.4 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 38508 Reservation Trail
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/31/2026
Sold
$400,000
—
MLS
6/29/2026
Price Reduced
$400,000
-5.88%
MLS
6/18/2026
Listed
$425,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
38508 Reservation Trail, Ocean View, DE 19970 (MLS# DESU2114102) is a Single Family property that was sold at $400,000 on July 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 38508 Reservation Trail? 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.

