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Sold on 04/02/2025
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178 Willow Oak Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970

  • $851,000

    Last sold 04/02/2025 for $820K

  • 5

    bed

  • 4

    bath

  • 2,800

    Sqft ($293/Sqft)

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About 178 Willow Oak Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 2005
HOA fee $282/month
Lot size 9,148 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Stunning and spacious 5 BR home just 3 miles to the beach offering 2 first floor en-suite bedrooms! This home is perfect for large gatherings with an open floor plan featuring an impressive great room with soaring ceilings, natural gas fireplace, and opening to an oversized screened porch that overlooks the golf course. The adjoining dining area is flanked by beautiful archways and columns and the spacious kitchen is surrounded by cherry cabinets, granite countertops, and a large center island with seating. A custom freshly painted neutral color pallet compliments the beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. The primary bedroom is generously sized and offers 2 walk in closets, dual vanity sinks, large soaking tub and separate shower. Also on the main level is an additional en-suite bedroom, powder room, and laundry room with access to the 2 car garage. The second floor features a relaxing reading loft, and 3 additional spacious bedrooms and a shared bathroom with dual sinks. Additional conveniences this home offers include a new 50 year shingle roof in 2024, 75 gallon natural gas water heater in 2023, both HVAC units replaced in 2020 with Wi-Fi enabled thermostats, encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier, in-ground sprinkler system and 240 volt/50 amp garage outlet for electric vehicle charging, and an outside shower with changing area. Also included with sale is an Eero Mesh WiFi system with four extenders for whole house and porch coverage. Additionally, A SONOS sound system will fill the house with your choice of music which can be different in every room. This meticulously maintained home is offered fully furnished, and while not currently a rental, would make an excellent investment property. Situated on the golf course in the highly sought after community of Bear Trap Dunes offering 27 holes of championship golf, clubhouse with dining, indoor and out lap pools, tennis, seasonal beach transport to Bethany, and so much more!
Listed by
Listing Agent - LESLIE KOPP
Listing Office - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DESU2079742 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 4 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Electric
Heating Natural Gas
Levels/Style Coastal
Type Residential
Virtual Tour N/A
Status Pending
SqFt 2800
Lot Size (SqFt) 9148
Lot Size (Acres) 0.21
City/ Town Tax 1441
Annual Property Tax 1441
Year Built 2005
Condition Excellent
HOA Fee 282, Monthly
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 4
# Full Baths 3
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 5
Appliances Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Icemaker, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Water Heater
Walls/ Ceilings 9'+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, High, 2 Story Ceilings
Interior Features Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Roof Architectural Shingle
Garage Desc Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
# Garage Spaces 2
# Parking Spaces 4
# Attached Garage Spaces 2
Parking Desc Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
# Driveway Spaces 2
Exterior Features Exterior Lighting, Lawn Sprinkler, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Pool Yes - Community
Security Features Smoke Detector
Community Pool Lap/Exercise, Heated, In Ground, Indoor
Location
Subdivision BEAR TRAP
Water Source Public
Senior Community (Y/N) N
School District INDIAN RIVER
Location Adjoins Golf Course
Directions From Route One Turn West On Route 26, Left Onto Central, Left Into Bear Trap (2nd Entrance) Straight On Willow Oak To 178 On Right
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Lot/ Land Details
Road Responsibility Public
Road Surface Type Paved
$851K
Range: $774K-$927K
Last 30 days 
  • Apr 2025
    mls logo MLS # DESU2079742
  • Apr 2, 2025 Sold
    $820,000
  • Mar 8, 2025 Pending
  • Mar 3, 2025 Active
  • Feb 28, 2025 Listed
    $829,000 (+3.6%)
  • Apr 2025
    Public Records
  • Apr 2, 2025 Sold
    $820,000 (-1.1%)
  • Mar 2022
    Public Records
  • Mar 22, 2022 Sold
    $800,000
  • Mar 2022
    mls logo MLS # DESU2015758
  • Mar 18, 2022 Sold
    $800,000 (+4.6%)
  • Feb 15, 2022 Pending
  • Feb 11, 2022 Listed
    $765,000 (+27.5%)
  • May 2009
    mls logo MLS # 1001367862
  • May 29, 2009 Sold
    $600,000 (-6.3%)
  • Sep 8, 2008 Listed
    $640,000
  • 178 Willow Oak Ave
    $820K
  • Bear Trap
  • 19970
    $499K -7% y/y
  • Ocean View
    $499K -7% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
176 Willow Oak Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 $876,000 4/4 2,860 0.01
180 Willow Oak Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 $827,000 4/— 2,352 0.01
174 Willow Oak Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 $934,000 4/3 3,288 0.03
182 Willow Oak Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 $763,000 4/— 2,352 0.03
169 Willow Oak Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 $708,000 3/2 2,240 0.03
181 Willow Oak Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 $753,000 5/— 1,904 0.03
172 Willow Oak Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 $808,000 3/— 2,252 0.04
184 Willow Oak Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970 $844,000 4/— 2,688 0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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8/10
Lord Baltimore Elementary School
public Grades K-5
Indian River School District
5/10
Selbyville Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Indian River School District
6/10
Indian River High School
public Grades 9-12
Indian River School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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