# 15 WEST AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970

> **TL;DR:** 4bd/4ba single family, $649,900, built 1873.
> Hardwood. Est. $2,816/mo. Listed 115 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $649,900 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3 full, 1 half |
| Year Built | 1873 |
| Lot Size | 15,682 sqft (0.36 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 115 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Hardwood Floors** - Throughout the home

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $2,816 |
| **Total** | **$2,816** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** LORD BALTIMORE
- **Middle:** SELBYVILLE
- **High:** INDIAN RIVER

## Key Amenities

- Hardwood

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1873
- 0.36 acre lot
- 2 stories

## Description

### Agent Description
Welcome to 15 West Avenue, a beautifully updated historic home ideally located in the heart of Ocean View, across from John West Park. Set on a generous 83' x 137' lot , this property offers exceptional flexibility with a total of 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, including a separate in-law suite/apartment-perfect for extended family or guests. The main level features inviting living spaces designed for both comfort and entertaining, highlighted by a newer kitchen with cooktop, a spacious dining room, and a welcoming family room with a propane fireplace. These areas flow seamlessly, creating a warm and functional layout.  Upstairs, the main residence offers three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private en-suite bath. The additional bedroom and bath accommodations are thoughtfully arranged to support everyday living while maintaining the home's historic character.  A large walk-up attic provides excellent storage and future expansion potential. The in-law suite/apartment provides a private and flexible living option, ideal for multigenerational living. Extensive updates throughout the home include the in-law suite addition, updated kitchens and bathrooms, newer roof, three-zone HVAC, new windows, updated siding, making this property truly turn-key. Outdoor living is enhanced by a large patio, perfect for gatherings, and a large shed with electric, ideal for storage or workshop space. Offered furnished, this home is ready for immediate enjoyment as a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity. With its in-town Ocean View location, large lot size, historic charm, and modern updates, 15 West Avenue is a rare opportunity just minutes from Bethany Beach, shopping, dining, and coastal amenities.

## Location

- **Address:** 15 WEST AVE, OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970
- **County:** SUSSEX
- **Neighborhood:** CANAL VILLAGE
- **Coordinates:** 38.54929, -75.08687
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=38.54929,-75.08687

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Ashley L Brosnahan
- **Brokerage:** Bethany
- **Phone:** 8885360216
- **Email:** ASHLEY.BROSNAHAN@longandfoster.com

## Primary Photo

![15 WEST AVE - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/1ba570aeaef0db7fac12479cf683008bl-f3090743244r.jpg)

*47 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/15-west-ave-ocean-view-de-19970-u2101788)*

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**MLS#:** DESU2101788 | **Updated:** 2026-04-24
**Source:** listhub

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