Description
Motivated sellers offering 53 willow oak avenue #53d, a beautiful, furnished 3 bd/3 ba end unit, second floor “penthouse” condominium in bear trap dunes, ideally situated just 1.5-2 blocks from the pavilion amenities and golf course. step into the welcoming great room & adjacent study. light birch laminate flooring gleams throughout study, great room, dining room & hall. bright, large windows on front & side elevations of the home (5 windows face willow oak avenue while 4 windows and a full sliding glass door face the home’s screened-in porch and deck, flooding the space with light all day long. kitchen upgrades include maple cabinets, granite counters, energy efficient stainless-steel appliances, ceramic tile flooring, a breakfast bar and enclosed full-sized, energy efficient lg washer & dryer. the spacious breakfast/dining area just beyond the kitchen opens onto a large screened porch and adjacent deck with partial views of the bear trap golf fairways. the great room features a natural gas-fed fireplace. above the fireplace, there is a flat screen tv (one of four in the home), the great room’s cathedral ceiling adds drama – facilitating views of the upstairs bedroom/loft (which boasts its own full bath & closet). passing down the hall from the great room, you’ll find a large guest bedroom & bath and the primary suite. the primary suite features a sitting area, ceiling fan (one of four), and large walk-in closet. the primary bath includes a two-sink vanity, separate tub and shower stall and a linen closet. a door ensures privacy in the water closet. windows are trimmed with custom window treatments (venetian blinds & draperies). the designer chose a neutral décor overall to best serve homeowners, family, guests & potential renters should owners decide to rent their property. internet/cable is paid-for within the property’s monthly hoa/condo fees. a smart home thermostat allows part-time homeowners to adjust temperatures remotely.
bear trap dunes is located just 2.5 miles from the beaches and boardwalk of bethany beach. bear trap’s amenities, virtually unparalleled in sussex county, include a golf course (membership optional), a pavilion, locker rooms, meeting rooms, indoor (year-round) & outdoor pools, saunas, gyms, basketball, tennis courts & pickleball courts (with 3 new dedicated pickleball courts in summer 2025) , a beach shuttle (which stops steps away from 53d’s front door), and more. as a community, bear trap has been beautifully designed, featuring broad, tree-lined streets and wide green spaces like the one just outside of 53 willow oak #53d. and most of the community’s amenities are a very short walk away from 53d’s front door, making 53 willow oak #53d a prime location for owners and renters alike. don’t forget the 2 year home warranty with a $100 deductible for added buyer peace of mind (the home warranty pamphlet is provided among the disclosures in brightmls). for buyers considering rental options: 53d has grossed from $12,000 to $20,000 in rentals annually from 2021-2024. additional details available. offered by
motivated sellers, 53 willow oak #53d is a beautiful property in an exceptional community, and it is priced to sell! call to schedule your showing!
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
Bear TrapCounty
SUSSEXStyle
Coastal,Contemporary,ColonialAD ID
49623094
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 3
- Master Bedroom Level: 2
- Total Bedroom (Upper): 1
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 1
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 3
- Full Baths: 3
- Half Baths: 0
Laundry Source
- Laundry Type : Has Laundry,Main Floor,Dryer In Unit,Washer In Unit
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
Room Information
- Patio/Porch Features: Deck(s),Enclosed,Porch(es),Screened
Interior Features
- Attic,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Breakfast Area,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Dining/Living,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Dining Area,Floor Plan - Open,Primary Bath(s),Upgraded Countertops,Walk-in Closet(s),Window Treatments,Other
- Roof : Architectural Shingle,Asphalt
- Exterior Property Features : Extensive Hardscape,Exterior Lighting,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Underground Lawn Sprinkler,Other
- Property Amenities: Basketball Courts,Cable,Club House,Common Grounds,Exercise Room,Fitness Center,Golf Course Membership Available,Hot tub,Library,Meeting Room,Pool - Indoor,Pool - Outdoor,Recreational Center,Swimming Pool,Tennis Courts,Other
- Property Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer - Electric,Dryer - Front Loading,Oven - Self Cleaning,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Water Heater
- Fireplace: Fireplace - Glass Doors,Gas/Propane
Roofing Information
- Architectural Shingle,Asphalt
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Heating: Forced Air,Programmable Thermostat
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Central,Electric
Window Information
- Window Treatments: Energy Efficient,Screens
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape,Exterior Lighting,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Underground Lawn Sprinkler,Other
- Exterior Wall: 1 Common Wall,No One Above
- Year Built: 2001
- Structure: Unit/Flat/Apartment
- Fireplace: 1
- Major Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer - Electric,Dryer - Front Loading,Oven - Self Cleaning,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Water Heater
- New Construction: No
- Total Floors: 2
- Built: 2001
- Construction Material: Frame
- Security System: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector,Sprinkler System - Indoor
- Amenities: Basketball Courts,Cable,Club House,Common Grounds,Exercise Room,Fitness Center,Golf Course Membership Available,Hot tub,Library,Meeting Room,Pool - Indoor,Pool - Outdoor,Recreational Center,Swimming Pool,Tennis Courts,Other
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Asphalt
- Architecture: Coastal,Contemporary,Colonial
- Pool/Private: Yes - Community
- Roof Type: Architectural Shingle,Asphalt
Exterior Features
- Utilities: Cable TV,Electric Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Under Ground,Water Available
- Building Name: Village At Bear Trap
Pool Information
- Pool: Yes - Community
Amenities
- Basketball Courts,Cable,Club House,Common Grounds,Exercise Room,Fitness Center,Golf Course Membership Available,Hot tub,Library,Meeting Room,Pool - Indoor,Pool - Outdoor,Recreational Center,Swimming Pool,Tennis Courts,Other
Utility Features
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Water
- Water Heat: Electric
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Architectural Style: Coastal,Contemporary,Colonial
Property Information
- SQ ft: 1,940
- SQ ft (Living Area): 1,940
- View: Courtyard,Garden/Lawn,Golf Course,Pond
- Subdivision: BEAR TRAP
- Financing: Cash,Conventional
- Appx. Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- New Construction: No
- Type: Coastal,Contemporary,Colonial
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: Settlement
- Common/Club Amenities: Basketball Courts,Cable,Club House,Common Grounds,Exercise Room,Fitness Center,Golf Course Membership Available,Hot tub,Library,Meeting Room,Pool - Indoor,Pool - Outdoor,Recreational Center,Swimming Pool,Tennis Courts,Other
- Days Of Market: 32
Lease Information
- Lease Considered: No
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $2,255
- Tax Year: 2024
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Terms/Deposits/Fees
- Condo Fees: $489
- Assoc Fee Freq: $Monthly
Possession
- Settlement
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Virtual Tour
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Assigned,Lighted Parking,Paved Parking
- Parking Type: Parking Lot,On Street
Multi-Unit Information
- Acceptable Financing: Cash,Conventional
- Road Surface: Black Top,Paved
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Asphalt
- Unit: 53D
Homeowners Association Information
- Association Fee: $283
- Association Fee 2: $489
- HOA Name: THE VILLAGE AT BEAR TRAP DUNES
- HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Other Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Direction: From Bethany Beach, take Route 26 West to LEFT onto Central Avenue to LEFT onto Willow Oak Avenue into Bear Trap Dunes. Proceed to 53D Willow Oak on left. Front Door opens onto Willow Oak.
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- School District: INDIAN RIVER
Fire Place Information
- Total Fire Place: 1
- Fire Place Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors,Gas/Propane
Utility Information
- Cable TV,Electric Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Under Ground,Water Available
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Central,Electric
- Hot Water: Electric
Location Information
- Location Type: Middle Of Block
- Direction: From Bethany Beach, take Route 26 West to LEFT onto Central Avenue to LEFT onto Willow Oak Avenue into Bear Trap Dunes. Proceed to 53D Willow Oak on left. Front Door opens onto Willow Oak.
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