Ocean View Homes for Sale

Ocean View Homes for Sale

Welcome to Ocean View, a hidden gem located on the stunning coast of Delaware. This charming seaside town offers an idyllic blend of serene landscapes, vibrant community life, and convenient access to some of the most beautiful beaches on the East Coast. With its picturesque views of the Atlantic Ocean and lush greenery, Ocean View is a perfect retreat for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

Ocean View is known for its friendly atmosphere and welcoming community spirit. The town is surrounded by nature preserves and parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and birdwatching. For those who enjoy the beach, the pristine sands of Bethany Beach are just a short drive away, offering sun-soaked days and breathtaking sunsets.

When it comes to homes for sale, Ocean View has something for everyone. From charming beach cottages to modern family homes, the real estate market here is diverse and inviting. Many properties boast stunning ocean views, spacious backyards, and easy access to local amenities. Whether you’re looking for a seasonal getaway or a forever home, Ocean View offers a variety of options to suit your needs and budget.

The town's close-knit community hosts various events throughout the year, ensuring that residents can enjoy a lively social scene. With excellent schools, nearby shopping, and dining options, Ocean View is an ideal place to call home. Discover your slice of paradise in Ocean View today, where coastal living meets community charm!

Newest Ocean View Homes for Sale

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Set on a premium homesite backing directly to Fresh Pond State Park, this exceptional home offers one of the most desirable locations within the intimate community of Bethany Preserve. Opportunities like this are rare, with protected natural surroundings creating a peaceful backdrop just 2 miles from the beaches of Bethany and only minutes from downtown Bethany Beach. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the home has been thoughtfully updated with numerous recent improvements, including a new HVAC system, a new roof to be installed prior to settlement, newer water heater, microwave, cooktop, double wall ovens, washer, and dryer. Fresh interior paint, new carpeting throughout the bedrooms, and hardwood flooring throughout the main-level living areas create a warm, move-in-ready coastal retreat. From the moment you arrive, the paver driveway, carriage-style garage doors, and expanded paver walkway create timeless coastal curb appeal. Inside, a dramatic two-story foyer and elegant dining room with tray ceiling welcome you into an open, light-filled floor plan. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, a breakfast bar, pantry, and flows seamlessly into the expansive great room with a gas fireplace—perfect for gathering with family and friends. Sliding glass doors open to a private rear porch where tranquil wooded views invite you to relax and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat, complete with a tray ceiling, two walk-in closets, a spacious bath, and an extended sitting area ideal for a reading nook. A second bedroom or possible home office with convenient full bath access, laundry room, and abundant storage complete the first floor. The open staircase overlooks the lower level, offering two additional guest bedrooms, generous living space, and a large bonus room above the garage with more than 300 square feet of flexible space—perfect for a media room, fitness studio, hobby room, or additional guest accommodations. Bethany Preserve is a hidden gem, offering a community pool and a peaceful setting while remaining just minutes from downtown Bethany Beach, its charming boardwalk, boutique shopping, and exceptional dining. Residents enjoy the best of Delaware's coastal lifestyle with the Fresh Pond Trail entrance located just outside the community, providing easy access to miles of scenic trails for biking, walking, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, crabbing, and birdwatching. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the perfect coastal getaway, this home offers an exceptional blend of privacy, nature, and convenience. Enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking protected parkland, afternoons on the beach, and evenings dining in downtown Bethany—all while living in one of the area's most sought-after communities.

30897 Fresh Pond Dr, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin. Contact: 3022393000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

UPGRADED BEAUTIFUL BAY VIEWS! This move-in ready 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home spans three impeccably maintained levels, featuring fresh interior paint, serviced Andersen windows, and newly refinished hardwood floors throughout. The second-floor main living area boasts soaring vaulted ceilings with accent beams, a cozy stove fireplace set against custom wainscoting and tile, and an open layout ideal for entertaining. The adjacent chef’s kitchen is beautifully appointed with refinished white cabinetry, new hardware, a farmhouse apron-front sink with a fresh faucet, a sleek Samsung Bespoke refrigerator, and a premium Miele dishwasher. The primary suite on this level offers new stain-resistant carpet and a fully renovated bath equipped with a walk-in glass shower, Grohe rain showerhead, new vanity, lighting, and modern flooring. For ultimate day-to-day convenience, the laundry room with new custom shelving is positioned right across the hall. The top floor houses three bright additional bedrooms and a full hall bath. Down on the ground level, a welcoming foyer leads to a flexible game/rec room and a private home office space. Green-energy features abound, highlighted by a Tesla solar lease and high-capacity wiring in the oversized two-car garage for rapid EV charging. All three bathrooms feature new toilets, completing a truly turn-key interior. Outside, the highlights continue. Step through any of the second level sliding glass doors onto an expansive decks designed to maximize your water vistas, complete with durable IPE rear decking, cool-decking on the front/ primary suite decks, updated awnings, and sleek stainless steel cable railings. The exterior boasts fresh paint on the garage doors, front door, highlight trim, and deck support legs. Below, you'll find a covered porch, rear patio, and a freshly resealed driveway. The private grounds feature a newly enclosed bayberry perimeter, an overhauled decorative water pond with surrounding stones, an outdoor shower for rinsing off days spent on the beach or bay, and newly established garden beds, offering tasteful landscaping with newly planted apple trees, raspberry, and blackberry bushes! Located in the waterfront community of Quillens Point, the community marina is located just down the street and features a convenient kayak lift & prime crabbing off the dock. While there is currently a waitlist for slips, DNREC recently approved 10 additional slips plus personal watercraft docks, opening up fantastic future watercraft access for the next owner! Call today to make this must-have coastal retreat yours!

38787 Apple Ct, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty. Contact: 3026456661

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Experience an open floor plan that promotes seamless living in this basically brand new home. With 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this property is designed for comfort and convenience. The loft offers additional space for relaxation or creativity, while the flex room provides versatile options for your needs. Located just a few minutes from Bethany Beach and within walking distance from Evans Park, outdoor activities and relaxation are easily accessible. The home boasts upgrades galore, ensuring modern finishes and features throughout. Enjoy the perfect blend of style and function in this inviting residence.

37308 Kestrel Way, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of LAYTON ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE. Contact: (302) 537-5599

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Discover the perfect blend of golf, beach, and coastal living in this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3½-bath home with a two-car garage, ideally situated on a premium gorgeous private golf course lot in Bear Trap Dunes. Designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, this spacious coastal retreat features luxurious large primary suite private on the main-level easy living. A welcoming wide front porch sets the tone, while the thoughtfully designed first floor offers a dedicated study, an additional living area perfect for reading or relaxing, and a spacious kitchen with a large center island that flows seamlessly into the main living spaces. Step onto the inviting screened porch or expansive new Trex deck , and enjoy peaceful golf course views with exceptional privacy. Upstairs, generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests, making this an ideal year-round residence or vacation getaway,. Located within the award-winning Bear Trap Dunes community, residents enjoy extraordinary amenities, including a spectacular 27-hole championship golf course designed by Rick Jacobson, a longtime associate of Jack Nicklaus, and recognized among the best public golf courses to play in Delaware. Additional amenities include indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, on-site shopping and dining, and a convenient beach shuttle to nearby Bethany Beach. Newly updated roof, water heater and the home is being sold furnished! Whether you’re an avid golfer, beach enthusiast, or simply seeking the ultimate coastal lifestyle, this exceptional home offers it all.

225 October Glory Ave, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty. Contact: 3025372616

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained single story home tucked away on a quiet street, offering the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. Inside, you’ll find new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and a versatile floor plan featuring two separate living areas, providing ample space for entertaining, relaxing, or creating a home office or playroom. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite bathroom featuring a luxurious freestanding soaking tub—the perfect place to unwind at the end of the day. The detached garage/pole building offers exceptional space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Conveniently located just minutes from Route 26, this home provides easy access to shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, while still offering the privacy and tranquility of a quiet neighborhood. Combining one-level living, generous indoor and outdoor spaces, and a desirable location close to Delaware’s beaches, this move-in-ready home is one you won’t want to miss.

35925 Robinson Ave, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact: 3023600300

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

This is truly a one-of-a-kind gardener's paradise nestled within the picturesque waterfront community of White's Creek Manor. Perfectly positioned on an oversized homesite, this exceptional property is surrounded by a stunning collection of mature trees, vibrant seasonal blooms, meticulously maintained landscape beds, and a charming fish pond that creates a breathtaking outdoor sanctuary. Offering exceptional privacy, timeless beauty, and an unforgettable first impression, this remarkable setting invites you to relax, entertain, and enjoy nature in every season. Whether you're an avid gardener or simply appreciate beautifully curated outdoor spaces, this property provides a rare opportunity to experience the beauty and tranquility of a thoughtfully designed landscape. Complementing the outdoor setting is a private greenhouse, providing the perfect environment to cultivate flowers, herbs, and plants year-round while embracing the peaceful coastal lifestyle. The main living level welcomes you with an inviting open-concept design, highlighted by a spacious great room featuring a wood-burning stove that creates a warm and welcoming ambiance throughout the seasons. The well-appointed kitchen offers a smooth-top cooktop, wall oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and hood vent, while seamlessly flowing into the bright dining area surrounded by windows that fill the space with natural light. Extending beyond the main living area, the oversized sunroom provides a versatile retreat perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying peaceful views of the beautifully landscaped grounds. Whether used as an additional family room, game room, home office, or quiet reading space, this exceptional room adds both comfort and flexibility to the home. A convenient door exit leads to the expansive rear deck, where you can take in the tranquility of the private backyard and appreciate the privacy and serenity of this generously sized property. The ground level offers an impressive blend of comfort and versatility, featuring a spacious recreation room centered around a charming wood-burning stove that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether envisioned as a family room, entertainment space, or casual gathering area, this flexible level adapts effortlessly to your lifestyle. A finished workshop, convenient half bath, and direct access to the private greenhouse make this space ideal for gardening enthusiasts, hobbyists, artists, or anyone seeking additional functional living space. Life at White's Creek Manor extends well beyond your front door. Residents enjoy outstanding community amenities, including a sparkling outdoor pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a private marina with boat slips available for rent, making this an exceptional community for boating enthusiasts. Perfectly situated to enjoy the best of coastal living, this exceptional home is just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences in Ocean View and Millville, while the sandy shores and vibrant atmosphere of Bethany Beach are just a short drive away. Offering the ideal balance of privacy, community amenities, and convenience, this property provides a rare opportunity to enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty, thoughtful spaces, and the comforts of home.

776 Hickman Dr, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact: (302) 539-9040

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Charming Sea Isle walk-up unit in the sought-after 55+ community of Osprey Cove. Built in 2018 but looking brand new, it features a fully finished upstairs with mini splits for heating and cooling. Upgrades include stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, quartz countertops, upgraded washer, dryer, and dishwasher. Enjoy custom plantation shutters in the living and dining rooms, detailed trim throughout, a hall bath with a handy linen closet, and a primary suite with a tiled walk-in shower and built-ins in the closet. Upstairs offers a finished bonus room plus a separate 10x10 office or storage space, with floored eaves for extra storage. The property also boasts a garage with loft storage and an additional shed. $875 per month includes lawn care, snow removal, water for irrigation and use of the recreation center with full kitchen, library and gym. (Finished upstairs adds @362 sq ft) TVs and electric fireplace included.

2058 Shore Rd Unit #307 SANDPIPER, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty - Ocean City. Contact: (609) 399-5454

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

A rare waterfront opportunity at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Ocean View! Situated on an approximately 0.30-acre lot with 200 feet of waterfrontage, this property offers an exceptional combination of privacy, boating access and expansive water views. Its southern exposure provides abundant natural light, while the canal orientation offers beautiful sunset views. With water wrapping around two sides of the property and no home directly across the creek, the setting feels remarkably open and private. Originally built in 1973 and substantially renovated in 2019, this charming coastal cottage offers approximately 1,875 square feet of finished living space with three bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Two bedrooms and two bathrooms are conveniently located on the main level, while the upper level provides a third bedroom and full bathroom. Additional features include a wood-burning fireplace, central air conditioning, a two-car attached garage and a partial basement with garage access for additional storage. Outside, mature landscaping and a beautiful shade tree create an inviting waterfront setting. The sellers report that the bulkhead is in excellent condition, including recent repairs. Boaters and water enthusiasts will appreciate the 200 feet of waterfrontage, navigable water, private access and private dock site, with opportunities for powered boating, canoeing and kayaking. The home is served by public water and public sewer and is located near Bethany Beach without placing you in the middle of summertime congestion. Enjoy convenient access to local restaurants, shopping, recreation and the beach, while returning home to the privacy and slower pace of waterfront Ocean View. Whether enjoyed as a primary residence, coastal retreat or the setting for a future vision, properties offering this combination of water frontage, southern exposure, cul-de-sac privacy and open water views rarely become available.

30035 Arrowhead Dr, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact: 3023600300

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to your coastal retreat, where comfort, space, and outdoor living come together approximately 3 miles from the beach! This beautifully designed home offers subtle architectural upgrades throughout that owners added during construction and then later when they made changes to suit their lifestyle. It all comes together on one-level living, with 3 Bedrooms, and 3 full bathrooms, a spacious and versatile floor plan designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The interior features two separate living areas, providing plenty of room for relaxing, hosting guests, or creating a home office or media space. The well appointed layout offers comfortable bedrooms and three full bathrooms, making it ideal for families and visitors alike. Step outside to enjoy your private backyard oasis featuring a (15' x 34 ' long) sparkling in-ground heated salt water pool, a screened porch perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails (includes Porch Protection System. enclosing the homes 20'. 5" x 9.5" porch) & keeps pollen, rain, snow or wind from moving through the porch. Plenty of space to soak up the coastal lifestyle. An attached garage provides convenient parking & additional storage. A rare feature included in the garage is the VersaLift. It allows the owner to safely move storage items between the garage and attic. It will transport your storage bins, holiday decorations etc into the attic with very little effort on your part! Owners also added Architectural Window film to all the eastern facing windows to dramatically, reduce UV rays and lowering the homes energy costs. This home offers easy access to local restaurants, shopping, golf and area attractions. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this property delivers the best of beach living with the space and amenities included in this home! NO HOA TOO. Washer/Dryer do not convey. Outdoor teak furniture w/cushions, wrought iron table & chairs, 2 umbrellas, Hammock, pool equipment ALL CONVEY

33112 Ogre Dr, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of ReMax Coastal. Contact: 3025373400

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Only minutes from downtown Bethany Beach, welcome to 31037 Boatyard in Ocean View, DE, a charming FULLY FURNISHED and meticulously maintained 4 Bed 2.5 bath residence that perfectly combines comfort, convenience, and the quintessential coastal living experience. This inviting partially furnished home boasts 3 generously sized bedrooms, plus a 4th bedroom or versatile bonus room that can easily serve as a home office, kids gaming room, or fitness room, and 2.5 well-appointed bathrooms, providing ample room for family members, guests, or anyone seeking a flexible living arrangement. The owners suite and 4th bedroom are located on the main level. The interior on the main level is thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light and create a warm, welcoming atmosphere throughout the kitchen, dining area and family room. Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main floor ties all the spaces together perfectly, and compliments the beautiful kitchen. Here you will find Green Forest quiet close white custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large island, breakfast bar and large pantry. On the upper level you find 2 generously sized bedrooms plenty of closet space plus a 2nd full bathroom. Step outside onto the expansive large deck with awning, an ideal setting for entertaining friends and family or simply relaxing while soaking in the peaceful wooded privacy of the backyard. Whether you’re hosting summer barbecues, enjoying morning coffee, or unwinding with a good book, this outdoor space offers a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The large front porch further enhances the home’s charm, providing a perfect spot to catch breathtaking sunrises or unwind in the cool afternoon shade, making it a favorite place to gather or enjoy quiet moments alone. Practical amenities include roughed in plumbing for an outdoor shower, convenient parking underneath the house, which not only protects your vehicles from the elements but also offers additional storage space. An exterior chair lift is thoughtfully installed, ensuring easy accessibility for all residents and guests, regardless of mobility needs. Situated in a vibrant and welcoming 19 home community, this property is just a short and pleasant walk to three excellent restaurants, each offering a variety of dining options to satisfy any palate—from casual fare to more refined culinary experiences to crab feasts and a Brewery. Tennis enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby tennis club, also within walking distance, providing ample opportunities for recreation, friendly competition, and socializing with neighbors. For nature lovers and outdoor adventurers, the home offers easy access to a year round pet-friendly bay beach with calm, inviting waters, perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying a day by the water. Rentals for watercraft are found conveniently at the beach, making it easy to take advantage of all the bay has to offer. Adjacent to the beach lies the beautiful 400 acre James Farm Ecological Nature Preserve featuring well-maintained walking trails, ideal for peaceful strolls, bird watching, and wildlife observation, allowing residents to connect with nature right at their doorstep. 31037 Boatyard #2 offers a unique blend of lifestyles where serene privacy and vibrant nearby walkable dining and outdoor attractions, are combined with short drives to Bethany Beach, a winning formula that makes this the home you’ve been searching for. Whether you’re seeking a permanent residence, a seasonal vacation retreat, or a smart investment property, this home’s prime location and thoughtful features check all the boxes and then some. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the best of Coastal DE, where every day feels like a getaway. Schedule your private tour today and discover all that this wonderful property has to offer.

31037 Boatyard Rd Unit #2, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties of DE, LLC. Contact: 3024023046

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 112 West Avenue, where comfort, convenience, and opportunity come together in the heart of Ocean View! This well-maintained one-level ranch home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to find an inviting open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area centered around a cozy propane fireplace with custom built-in shelving. The updated kitchen offers modern finishes and is conveniently situated adjacent to the living and dining areas, creating an easy flow that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a spacious laundry room complete with pantry storage for added functionality. The private owner's suite is tucked away on its own side of the home, creating a peaceful retreat with an en-suite bathroom and its own private exterior entrance. On the opposite side of the home, three additional bedrooms share a generously sized hall bathroom, providing excellent separation for family or guests. Outdoor living is just as enjoyable with a welcoming covered front porch, rear deck, and a spacious three-season room featuring sliding windows. This versatile space could easily be converted into year-round living by adding a ductless HVAC system, providing even more usable square footage. Location is everything, and this home delivers! Situated in the heart of Ocean View, you'll enjoy easy access to sidewalks for walking, nearby parks, shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, medical facilities, and all the conveniences of coastal living. Best of all, you're just 2.3 miles from the beach! What truly sets this property apart is what's included in the sale. In addition to the home's .28-acre lot, the adjacent parcel at 6 Sussex Avenue (.22 acres) is also included, creating a combined half-acre property. Whether you're looking for extra privacy, space to store your boat or RV, room for hobbies, the potential to build an investment property (subject to local approvals), a swimming pool, or simply want to enjoy an oversized homesite near the beach, the possibilities are endless. Rarely does a property in such a prime location offer this much flexibility and future potential. Schedule your showing today—appointments are easy with just a few hours' notice!

112 West Ave, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of WILGUS ASSOCIATES B. Contact: (302) 539-7511

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Coming Soon! Welcome to this stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home, blending top-tier modern updates in an idyllic setting with an unobstructed view of a shimmering pond. Step inside to find gorgeous, wide-plank solid oak hardwood floors finished in place and an integrated surround sound system perfect for entertaining. The heart of the home is the chef-inspired kitchen, fully outfitted with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, convection cooking, and a custom glass tile backsplash. This rare layout features two spacious first-floor suites, offering incredible flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Every structural and mechanical detail has been handled with care. The home features a finished two-car garage equipped with an EV charger with required 240 volt line, plus an encapsulated crawl space for maximum energy efficiency. Recent high-value updates include a brand-new roof, recently painted exterior 2019, new water heater, updated HVAC system, a security system, smart locks, and a smart thermostat. Outside, an irrigation system maintains the established, lush gardens, verdant lawns and fenced backyard. Just a short distance, along the tree-lined streets, is the October Glory Owners Pool and Beach Shuttle Stop. This home is nestled in Bear Trap Dunes, an award-winning community brimming with amenities: indoor and outdoor pools, Har-Tru and hard surface tennis courts, a fitness center with whirlpool and saunas, multi-sport courts/pickleball courts, basketball and volleyball, beach shuttle, HD cable TV, internet, and a tot-lot playground. The Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club offers public play and on-site dining.

25 Sycamore St, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact: 3023600300

Start Your Search