31827 Skimmer Rd Ocean View, DE 19970
Estimated payment $4,366/month
Total Views
10,483
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,750
Sq Ft
$259
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Boat Dock
- Fitness Center
- Open Floorplan
- Lord Baltimore Elementary School Rated A-
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Clubhouse
About This Home
This 4 BD/3 BA NVR Springbrook model home, loaded w/ upgrades is sited on a beautifully landscaped lot in a cul-de-sac and may convey PARTIALLY FURNISHED or nearly FULLY FURNISHED, depending on the strength of an offer. The front walk leads to a broad, covered landing at elegant etched glass front door with side lights, which opens to gleaming wood floors through the Foyer, Dining Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Breakfast Room & Hallway. The Foyer features crown molding and chair rail. Left of the Foyer, you will find two Guest Bedrooms (the front BD, configured as a Sitting Room, also boasts a vaulted ceiling) with upgraded wall to wall carpet and a Guest Bath with tub shower in between. You’ll find beautiful Venetian Blinds throughout. Dining Room features crown molding, chair rail & a chandelier. Its double window also sports a Palladian window above and drapes. The extended Great Room’s Natural Gas Fireplace: stone hearth, stone mantel & heatilator. Above the mantel: a wall-screen TV. There’s also a ceiling fan. With windows on two sides, the Great Room floods with light streaming through blinds w/ fabric cornices. The Great Room looks onto a screened porch & landscaped side and back yards while flowing into the Kitchen & extended Breakfast Room. The Kitchen features: stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinetry (including some glass-front cabinets to highlight select dishes or glassware), granite countertops, breakfast bar, twin pantries & recessed lighting. Kitchen & Great Room open into extended Morning Room (w/ another ceiling fan). Breakfast Room itself opens into the screened porch, beyond which you’ll enjoy beautiful landscaping, rolling berms and huge specimen holly bushes marking Bay Forest’s perimeter along Old Mill Road. The spacious 1st floor Primary Bedroom features a tray ceiling, ceiling fan and upgraded wall to wall carpet. With windows on both exterior walls, the Primary Bedroom also floods with light. There also are twin walk-in closets and a Primary Bath w/ twin vanities, upgraded cabinetry, a large stall shower w/ built-in bench. Carpeted stairs lead to the second floor’s 4th Bedroom, 3rd Bath & huge Bonus Room. Plus a first floor Laundry w/ shelving. Sellers installed new combination Smoke Detector/Carbon Monoxide Detectors throughout home in June 2025. Conditioned Crawlspace. Irrigation System & well. Garage shelving! HOA maintains lawn (mowing, fertilization). New Owner Capital Contribution: $1,100. $495 annual charge for water/sewer infrastructure. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) named Bay Forest Platinum Award Winning "Best in American Living" community because it "maximized water and green spaces and created a nice sense of micro-communities inside the natural habitat. [Bay Forest Club] has a lovely pool and resort-like amenities and the outside of the (Recreation) Barn is spectacular." So come enjoy our clubhouse with its lounge, grille, game room, Women's & Men's lockers opening to 3 pools (Lazy River!). 4 tennis courts (1 reconfigures for pickleball) & tennis pavilion, outdoor basketball nets, children's play areas, putting green, bocce lawns, horseshoe pits, volleyball space & fire pit. Plus Bay Forest’s incredible Recreation ‘Barn' which accommodates a basketball court or three pickleball courts or 450 guests for New Years Eve and other celebrations! The Barn opens to a Great Lawn, two new pools & a new exercise facility featuring a gym, a dance/yoga studio (w/ resilient floors), Men’s & Women’s changing rooms & beautiful gathering spaces. Don’t forget the Kayak Launch w/ kayak storage & expansive Indian River Bay & Bay Bridge views. Or the Herb Garden. Or the Summer Beach Shuttle. Enjoy amazing Salt Marsh views from our Shearwater Drive Bridge crossing Collins Creek to our Rec Barn, 2 pools, Gym & Herb Garden. 15 miles sidewalks. 5 miles Bethany Beach. 2 Year Cinch Home Warranty ($100 deductible). Price to Sell!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,553
Year Built
- Built in 2008
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 35.00 x 126.00
- Cul-De-Sac
- Landscaped
- No Through Street
- Cleared Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned MR, Medium Density Residential
HOA Fees
- $321 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Coastal Architecture
- Contemporary Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Spray Foam Insulation
- Blown-In Insulation
- Pitched Roof
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Stone Siding
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stick Built Home
- CPVC or PVC Pipes
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 2,750 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Partially Furnished
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Tray Ceiling
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Heatilator
- Fireplace With Glass Doors
- Gas Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Entrance Foyer
- Great Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Formal Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Screened Porch
- Garden Views
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Built-In Range
- Range Hood
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
- Electric Front Loading Dryer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Underground Utilities
- 200+ Amp Service
- 120/240V
- Tankless Water Heater
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Urban Location
- Crops Farm
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 15
- Assessor Parcel Number 134-08.00-642.00
Community Details
Overview
- $1,000 Capital Contribution Fee
- Association fees include all ground fee, common area maintenance, lawn care front, lawn care rear, lawn care side, lawn maintenance, management, pier/dock maintenance, pool(s), recreation facility, reserve funds, road maintenance, snow removal, trash
- $41 Other Monthly Fees
- Bay Forest Community Association, Inc. HOA
- Built by NVR Homes
- Bay Forest Club Subdivision, Nvr Homes Springbrook Floorplan
- Property Manager
Amenities
- Common Area
- Clubhouse
- Game Room
- Meeting Room
- Recreation Room
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Boat Dock
- Pier or Dock
- Tennis Courts
- Community Basketball Court
- Fitness Center
- Lap or Exercise Community Pool
- Putting Green
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
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Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,593 | $37,550 | $6,750 | $30,800 |
| 2023 | $1,593 | $37,550 | $6,750 | $30,800 |
| 2022 | $1,568 | $37,550 | $6,750 | $30,800 |
| 2021 | $1,523 | $37,550 | $6,750 | $30,800 |
| 2020 | $1,460 | $37,550 | $6,750 | $30,800 |
| 2019 | $1,438 | $37,550 | $6,750 | $30,800 |
| 2018 | $1,443 | $37,550 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,462 | $37,550 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,292 | $37,550 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,355 | $37,550 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,336 | $37,550 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | For Sale | $712,500 | -- | $259 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
About the Listing Agent
Joe Loughran has been a Long & Foster Realtor since 2013. He is licensed in Delaware and serves his clients' real estate needs from Long & Foster's Bethany Beach, DE office. Joe treats every client as Priority #1 with integrity, initiative, and commitment. He was LNF's #1 Individual Listing Agent in the State of Delaware in 2021, with $63 million in career sales since 2014.
Joe holds a BA from Princeton, an MBA from Harvard Business School, and an MA in journalism from the University of
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DESU2088630
APN: 134-08.00-642.00
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