$757,000
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,826 sqft
490 Bethany Loop, Bethany Beach, DE 19930
Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 26, 2019 for $438,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$757KSince last month
Decreased$5K (-0.7%)Since last year
Increased$104K (+15.9%)Since last sale
Increased$317K (+72.4%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +88% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $755K |
| August 2026 | $760K |
| July 2026 | $762K |
| June 2026 | $777K |
| May 2026 | $771K |
| April 2026 | $763K |
| March 2026 | $649K |
| February 2026 | $652K |
| January 2026 | $630K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.04 | Single-Family Home | $655,000 | 08/28/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,804 | |
0.02 | Single-Family Home | $850,000 | 09/25/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,639 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $750,000 | 09/03/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,840 | |
0.50 | Single-Family Home | $525,000 | 03/13/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,626 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $577,500 | 08/21/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,700 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $731,000 | 10/23/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,900 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $650,000 | 07/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,960 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $550,000 | 05/22/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,551 | |
0.59 | Single-Family Home | $565,000 | 01/22/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,650 | |
0.46 | Single-Family Home | $599,000 | 09/23/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,607 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.02 | $850,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,639 | Recently Sold | |
0.05 | $950,000 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,648 | For Sale | |
0.04 | $655,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,804 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $875,400 | 3 | 2 | 2,164 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $499,950 | - | - | - | Recently Sold | |
0.15 | $2,200,000 | 4 | 4.5 | 4,800 | For Sale | |
0.13 | $1,411,055 | 5 | 4 | 3,187 | Recently Sold | |
0.22 | $555,600 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,600 | Off Market | |
0.23 | $550,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,899 | For Sale | |
0.17 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.22 | $502,200 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,553 | Off Market | |
0.21 | $869,900 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,276 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 2014
1,826 sqft
$415/sqft
Garage
About this House
Fully furnished home in the coveted Bethany Beach Salt Pond community! Buttercup Cottage offers what every discerning beach buyer would want, a fully furnished home with a classic beach house feel, but boasting all the modern amenities. This 3 bed/ 2.5 bath home, with just under 1900 square feet, has a great floor plan with beautiful hardwood floors throughout, open living, dining and kitchen areas with all the modern kitchen updates that would please any chef, including high end stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop with center grill, and island with breakfast bar. The dining area leads out to the screened in porch and adjoining deck overlooking trees and beautiful views of the Salt Pond which is just steps from your back yard. The living room gets great natural light and has a beautiful stone faced wood burning fireplace perfect for enjoying cozy evenings at home. The master bedroom is large with enough space for a seating area and doors that lead out to the master deck, and has an enormous walk-in closet and updated bath with extra-large shower. Two additional bedrooms are located so as to give both guests and hosts privacy, with an updated full bath with an extra deep jetted soaking tub. Rounding out the home, there is a generously sized laundry room, half bath, and two car garage. Those looking for homes in the Bethany area learn quickly what locals already know, that the Salt Pond Community is among the most sought after communities because of its incredible location less than a mile from the ocean, as well as its many other attractions, including a mid-length, executive 18-hole golf course, a community recreational center, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a children's play area, and many other amenities. The community is composed of single family homes and town homes all nestled in established, tree filled streets with wonderful walking and bike paths nearby. Many residents are full time while others maintain seasonal homes. Salt Pond is uniquely situated for Delaware beach lovers, as it is about midway between the resort communities of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware to the north and Ocean City, Maryland to the south. Buttercup Cottage requires you to bring only your toothbrush and a love of the salt life!
490 Bethany Loop, Bethany Beach, DE 19930 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,826 sqft single-family home built in 2014. It last sold for $438,000 on Dec 26, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $757,000, with a rent estimate of $3,242/month.
Home Details for 490 Bethany Loop
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowave |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Masonry |
Pool Pool |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Attached |
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Year Built Year Built: 2014 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Contemporary |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 9583 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Dec 26, 2019 Source: N/A | Sold | $438,000 |
Nov 13, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $465,000 |
Nov 1, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $465,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Oct 15, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $470,000 Price decreased by 4% |
Sep 5, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $489,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Jul 13, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $499,900 Price decreased by 4% |
May 7, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $519,900 |
May 23, 2013 Source: N/A | Sold | $157,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $1,661 | $777,700 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Bethany Beach
Last updated August 2026
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What Locals Say about Bethany Beach
At least 21 Trulia users voted on each feature.
94 % Say it's dog friendly
89 % Say people would walk alone at night
84 % Say parking is easy
79 % Say car is needed
75 % Say it's quiet
71 % Say there's holiday spirit
70 % Say yards are well-kept
64 % Say kids play outside
62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
56 % Say there's wildlife
50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
50 % Say there are community events
49 % Say neighbors are friendly
48 % Say streets are well-lit
44 % Say there are sidewalks
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 490 Bethany Loop
- What is 490 Bethany Loop estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 490 Bethany Loop in Bethany Beach, DE is $757,000.
- What is the price history for 490 Bethany Loop?490 Bethany Loop in Bethany Beach, DE last sold for $438,000 in December 2019.
- Is Bethany Beach a buyer's or seller's market?Bethany Beach is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Bethany Beach?Residents describe Bethany Beach, DE as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Bethany Beach, DE.
- Does 490 Bethany Loop have air conditioning?Yes, 490 Bethany Loop in Bethany Beach, DE has air conditioning.
- Does 490 Bethany Loop have a pool?Yes, 490 Bethany Loop in Bethany Beach, DE has a pool.

