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Property Description
Here's a fantastic investment opportunity in one of Sussex County's most sought-after and rapidly growing areas. This well-cared-for waterfront property in West Fenwick Island is just a mile from the beautiful ocean, making it a prime location for both personal use and rental potential. The home features 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, perfectly accommodating families or groups. With no HOA and adherence to Sussex County rules, you have the freedom to make this property your own. The infrastructure has been steadily upgraded over time, including water and sewer systems for reliable functionality. The first floor boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, while the second floor comprises 2 additional bedrooms and another bath-ideal for hosting guests or as a rental unit. Plus, access to a public boat ramp means endless opportunities for water enthusiasts. Recent upgrades include a new HVAC system and crawlspace encapsulation, ensuring comfort and efficiency. For history enthusiasts, this property is located on the Mason-Dixon line, adding a unique charm and significance. This is more than just a home; it's a smart investment for the savvy buyer looking to capitalize on the growing demand in this thriving area. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Just back on the Market!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 13040 Hayes Ave
General
- Sold For: $665,000
- Taxes: $877 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DESU2087254
- Added to Site: 209 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 16
- Rooms/Areas: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Utility Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
- Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen, Additional Stairway, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Curved Staircase, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchenette
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Laminated, Partially Carpeted
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Floor, Upper Floor
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Roof Deck
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
- Parking Type: Driveway, On Street
Location
- Area: Baltimore Hundred (31001)
- County: SUSSEX
- Subdivision: EDGEWATER ACRES
- Cross Streets: Jefferson Ave
- Driving Directions: From the Atlantic Ocean in Fenwick Island go West on Lighthouse Rd, go over the Bridge then second left on Jefferson, 2nd right on Hayes Ave.
- Location Details: Canal
School Information
- School District: Indian River
- Elementary School: Showell
- Middle School: Selbyville
- High School: Indian River
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump - Gas BackUp
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Leased
- Water Heater: Tankless
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Dist. to Water: 250 Feet
- Utility Description: Electric Available, Propane, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: A-Frame
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame, Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Block, Crawl Space
- Roof: Asbestos Shingle
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,240
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,240 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,240 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1965
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Property View: Canal, Bay
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,356
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 95.00
- Frontage Feet: 50
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Zoning: AR-1
- Lot Description: Bulkheaded
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Navigable Water: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Boat - Powered, Fishing Allowed, Canoe/Kayak, Private Access, Sail, Swimming Allowed, Waterski/Wakeboard
- Water Front Type: Canal
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $323.66
- Assessment Year: 2024
- School Tax: $782
- County Tax: $84
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax Amount: $877
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 864
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by Bethany Area Realty Llc, KATHLEEN CRAMER
Sold by Crowley Associates Realty, Marsha White
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Schools
Schools serving 13040 Hayes Ave
School District:Indian River School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Showell (Phillip C.) Elementary School 41 Bethany Road, Selbyville, DE 19975 | PK-5 | 8 mi |
Selbyville Middle School 80 Bethany Road, Selbyville, DE 19975 | 6-8 | 7.6 mi |
Indian River High School, Dagsboro, DE 29772 Armory Road, Dagsboro, DE 19945 | 8-12 | 10.8 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 13040 Hayes Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/09/2026
Sold
$665,000
-8.28%
MLS
10/27/2025
Price Reduced
$725,000
-1.35%
MLS
10/20/2025
Price Reduced
$734,900
-2%
MLS
7/14/2025
Price Reduced
$749,900
-3.23%
MLS
6/28/2025
Price Reduced
$774,900
-3.13%
MLS
6/23/2025
Listed
$799,900
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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.
13040 Hayes Avenue, Selbyville, DE 19975 (MLS# DESU2087254) is a Single Family property that was sold at $665,000 on January 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 13040 Hayes Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Selbyville? You can browse all Selbyville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

