Date
Details
Price
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Source
10/19/2026
Listed
$2,195,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Experience the best of coastal living in this beautifully renovated five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath waterfront home, ideally situated along a peaceful, navigable canal with an impressive 70 feet of canal frontage and the beach just a short walk away. Combining an exceptional waterfront setting, beautifully updated interiors, and convenient beach access, this property offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the coastal lifestyle. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen is designed with both style and functionality in mind, featuring upgraded countertops, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, two dishwashers, a convenient pot filler, and a generous center island perfect for gathering with family and friends. A well-equipped wet bar, complete with a wine refrigerator and dedicated ice maker, adds another level of convenience for effortless entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with an ensuite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and dual vanities. Four additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Main-level laundry, ceiling fans, generous walk-in storage, and an attached two-car garage add to the home's comfort and practicality, providing plenty of room for everyday essentials and beach gear. Outside, the waterfront setting truly takes center stage. Boasting an oversized 70 feet of canal frontage, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to embrace life on the water. A spacious deck and patio create inviting spaces for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding while enjoying peaceful canal views. Beautifully landscaped grounds enhance the home's coastal appeal, while the private dock site offers convenient access to navigable waterways for boating, kayaking, fishing, and exploring the surrounding coastal waters. And when you're ready for a day on the sand, the beach is just a short walk away. Spend your mornings enjoying the shoreline, afternoons cruising the waterways, and evenings relaxing by the canal. Here, the best of beach and boating lifestyles come together in one exceptional location. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or a coastal getaway, this exceptional waterfront home offers an outstanding combination of generous canal frontage, modern amenities, abundant storage, and walkable beach access. From its gourmet kitchen and thoughtfully designed entertaining spaces to its peaceful waterfront setting, this is an opportunity to enjoy coastal living at its finest.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 226 Carlisle Rd
General
- Price: $2,195,000
- Taxes: $5,487 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DESU2122552
- Updated: 10/19/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Window Treatments, Pantry, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Upgraded Countertops, Wet/Dry Bar
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater, Built-In Microwave
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Floor
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Outside Shower, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Patio(s), Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Paved Parking
- Parking Type: Driveway, Off Street, Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Location
- Area: Baltimore Hundred (31001)
- County: SUSSEX
- Driving Directions: GPS
- Direction Faces: East
- Location Details: Canal
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Indian River
- Elementary School: Lord Baltimore
- High School: Indian River
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Geo-thermal
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Coastal
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stick Built
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,400
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,400 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,400 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1990
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Property View: Canal, Water, Garden/Lawn
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,970
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 70.00 x 100.00
- Zoning: TN
- Lot Description: Cleared, Fishing Available, Front Yard
- Fencing (Description): Vinyl
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Navigable Water: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Private Access, Boat - Powered
- Water Front Type: Canal
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $914.58
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,469
- City/TownTax: $2,743
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $275
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $1,284,400
- Tax Amount: $5,487
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1043
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: NA
- Lot Number: 34
Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., ASHLEY BROSNAHAN and Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Mikaela L Brosnahan
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Schools
Schools serving 226 Carlisle Rd
School District:Indian River School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lord Baltimore Elementary School 120 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean View, DE 19970 | PK-5 | 3.2 mi |
Selbyville Middle School 80 Bethany Road, Selbyville, DE 19975 | 6-8 | 8.9 mi |
Indian River High School, Dagsboro, DE 29772 Armory Road, Dagsboro, DE 19945 | 8-12 | 9.6 mi |
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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 226 Carlisle Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 226 Carlisle Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$2,733
—
$38,350
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2025
$2,743
73%
$38,350
—
2023
$1,586
—
$38,350
—
2023
$1,584
2%
$38,350
—
2022
$1,558
3%
$38,350
—
2021
$1,512
43%
$38,350
—
2020
$1,054
1%
$38,350
—
2019
$1,048
-1%
$38,350
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2018
$1,062
-1%
$38,350
—
2017
$1,074
34%
$38,350
—
2016
$800
-5%
$38,350
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2015
$840
2%
$38,350
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2014
$820
-2%
$38,350
—
2013
$834
—
$38,350
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226 Carlisle Road, South Bethany, DE 19930 (MLS# DESU2122552) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 226 Carlisle Road is currently listed for $2,195,000 and was received on October 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 226 Carlisle Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in South Bethany? You can browse all South Bethany real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.