145 Petherton Dr

South Bethany, DE 19930

$1,199,000.00

price

3

beds

1/1

baths

0.11 acres

lot size

Classic Coastal Cottage with Private Dock and Boat Ramp – Just 2 Blocks to the Beach! Welcome to 145 Petherton Drive, an iconic late 1960’s South Bethany cottage brimming with nostalgic charm and unbeatable potential. Just a two-block stroll to the private beaches of South Bethany, this home offers the quintessential coastal lifestyle—where mornings start with a walk to the ocean and evenings end with waterfront sunsets from your own dock. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath retreat features an open-concept living, kitchen, and dining area, laundry room, and a spacious 3-season wraparound sunroom—perfect for relaxing with a book, dining alfresco, or watching the boats drift along the canal with direct access to the Assawoman Bay. Boaters will appreciate the private dock and boat ramp. Whether you choose to embrace the home’s vintage beach cottage character or envision a custom new-build that captures panoramic canal views, this property is a rare opportunity to own a piece of South Bethany history in one of the most desirable locations along the Delaware coast. Just a quick bike ride or walk to downtown Bethany Beach, shops, and restaurants—this is your chance to make beach memories for generations to come. Explore the possibilities at 145 Petherton Drive—where the beach, bay, and boating lifestyle all come together.

General Details

StatusActive
List Price$1,199,000.00
Address145 Petherton Dr
South Bethany DE 19930
MLS NumberDESU2085216
Beds3
Baths1/1
Lot Size (Acres)0.11
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.)4792.00
Levels/Stores1
GarageNo
Structure TypeDetached
New ConstructionNo
Year Built1969
StyleCottage
Tax ID134-17.19-115.00
Ownership InterestFee Simple
AgentMichele A Petrillo
BrokerageLong & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Location

Latitude38.51844000
Longitude-75.05937000
In City LimitsNo
MLS AreaBaltimore Hundred (31001)
Legal SubdivisionSouth Bethany Harbor
School DistrictINDIAN RIVER

Water Access

WaterfrontYes
Water Body TypeCanal
Water Frontage (In Feet)50

Associaton/HOA

HOANo
Condo/Coop AssociationNo
Senior CommunityNo

Utilites Information

Water SourcePublic
Sewer/SepticPublic Sewer
Central AirYes
Cooling TypeCentral A/C
Cooling FuelElectric
Heating FuelElectric
Hot WaterElectric

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Date last updated: 06/20/2025 10:14:38 PM