Date
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Price
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11/13/2025
Listed
$899,900
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Property Description
Welcome to 38801 Wilson Avenue, a beautiful canal-front home in the sought-after Cape Windsor community, close to the Maryland/Delaware line and less than 2 miles to the Fenwick Island and Ocean City beaches. With over 1,800 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, this home blends coastal charm with easy everyday comfort. Step inside to a bright, open layout featuring three large bedrooms with brand-new carpet, easy-to-clean laminate floors in the main living areas, and plenty of natural light throughout. The open space living room, dining area and kitchen use the propane stove for additional heat in the winter. The sunroom, with its wall of windows and a wood burning fireplace, offers beautiful views of the canal and the Route 54 Bridge - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The dining area and kitchen flow together seamlessly, making it ideal for gatherings and everyday living. The kitchen has everything you need, including stainless steel appliances and an island that seats 4 or more guest. The primary suite features a huge walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath with a stand-up shower. The laundry room includes a stackable washer/dryer, stationary sink, and even a refrigerator for extra convenience. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious bonus/recreation room with a propane stove, a half bath with a urinal and a toilet. The large attic/storage area on the 2nd level, could be converted into bedrooms or living space. (Note: the upper level is not connected to the main HVAC system and cannot be counted as a fourth bedroom).The propane stove provides heat for the upper level. Step outside and experience true waterfront living! Enjoy your private dock, boat lift, and jet ski lift - ready to use without waiting for permits. The fenced yard, outdoor shower, large storage shed, and detached one-car garage make this home as practical as it is picturesque. From your backyard, you can cruise directly into Assawoman Bay or simply sit back and enjoy the peaceful water views. The Cape Windsor community has fantastic amenities, including an outdoor pool, boat ramp, and low-maintenance living - water, trash, and snow removal are all included in the HOA of only $1,800 a YEAR. Cape WIndsor does not allow weekly rentals. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment property, this home checks all the boxes. Enjoy the best of coastal living - where every day feels like a vacation, and the beach is just minutes away.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 38801 Wilson Ave
General
- Price: $899,900
- HOA FEE: $167/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $2,313 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DESU2098952
- Updated: 1/16/2026
- Added to Site: 65 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Sun/Florida Room, Storage Room, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Fireplace - Glass Doors, Wood, Mantel(s)
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Compactor, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Trash Compactor, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater - Tankless
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminated, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Floor, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Pool - Outdoor, Tot Lots/Playground, Picnic Area, Beach, Boat Ramp
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Baltimore Hundred (31001)
- County: SUSSEX
- Subdivision: CAPE WINDSOR
- Driving Directions: Coastal Highway to Rt. 54/Lighthouse Road. Turn left at the light to Wilson Avenue.
- Location Details: Canal
School Information
- School District: Indian River
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: CAPE WINDSOR
- Assoc. Fees Include: Water, Trash, Snow Removal, Pool(s), Common Area Maintenance
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Dogs OK, Cats OK
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Leased
- Water Heater: Tankless
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Community
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Coastal
- Structure Type: Detached
- Builder: Nanticoke
- Construction: Combination, Vinyl Siding, Modular/Manufactured, Block
- Foundation: Block
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,820
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,820 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,820 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2010
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Very Good
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed, Garage(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Canal
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,920
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R
- Fencing (Description): Vinyl
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Navigable Water: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Waterski/Wakeboard
- Water Front Type: Canal
- Water Front Name: Assawoman Bay
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $494.45
- Association Fee: $2,000
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- School Tax: $2,081
- County Tax: $232
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $1,082,700
- Tax Amount: $2,313
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Boat lift and jet ski lift are being sold as is. They worked a few years ago, but haven't been used since.
- Lot Number: 90
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Schools
Schools serving 38801 Wilson Ave
School District:Indian River School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Showell (Phillip C.) Elementary School 41 Bethany Road, Selbyville, DE 19975 | PK-5 | 7.8 mi |
Selbyville Middle School 80 Bethany Road, Selbyville, DE 19975 | 6-8 | 7.5 mi |
Indian River High School, Dagsboro, DE 29772 Armory Road, Dagsboro, DE 19945 | 8-12 | 10.5 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 38801 Wilson Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 38801 Wilson Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,814
144%
$28,950
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2023
$742
—
$28,950
—
2023
$741
4%
$28,950
—
2022
$715
-5%
$28,950
—
2021
$755
7%
$28,950
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2020
$703
1%
$28,950
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2019
$698
-2%
$28,950
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2018
$709
-1%
$28,950
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2017
$718
-27%
$28,950
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2016
$987
-3%
$28,950
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2015
$1,017
2%
$28,950
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2014
$1,001
-1%
$28,950
—
2013
$1,012
—
$28,950
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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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38801 Wilson Avenue, Selbyville, DE 19975 (MLS# DESU2098952) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 38801 Wilson Avenue is currently listed for $899,900 and was received on November 13, 2025. Want to learn more about 38801 Wilson 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.