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Sea Colony West VI

Sea Colony West VI is a condo association in Bethany Beach, Delaware. This profile tracks monthly dues $922/mo, built in 1983, reserve study status not yet verified, along with amenities, reserve questions, and docume...

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HOA dues, reserve study, and community facts

Units —
Year built 1983
Monthly dues $922/mo
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Active listings 1
Median sale price $439K

Amenities

Pool

Board and management

No board listed — who's managing your dues?

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Reserve study and funding

Sea Colony West VI has no reserve study on record. Without one, there's no way to know if dues cover what's coming.

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5-year outlook

Will you get hit with a special assessment?

Special assessments can run into thousands per unit when major work outruns reserves. We model that risk for Sea Colony West VI based on reserve health, building age, and Delaware requirements — so you see it coming before the board votes.

Special assessment risk Planned dues increases Reserve shortfall forecast
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Values used: scaled defaults where community data is unknown — unit count (default 100 — unknown for this community); starting reserve (scaled from unit count at $15k/unit); annual opex (scaled from revenue at 84%).

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A mid-size urban condo, five years out

Starting reserve $1.5M · $500K/yr dues revenue · $420K/yr operating expenses · $1.5M of reserve-study capital work over five years. Switch on the levers your board actually controls and watch where the reserve lands.

5-year ending reserve$1.18MPlan is healthy
$0HEALTHY TARGET · $1.0M202620272028202920302031$1.2M
Annual dues increase+5% compounding · $1.11M/yr → $1.41M/yr by 2031
5%
Operating expense growth+4% YoY · insurance, vendors, utilities · $929K/yr → $1.13M/yr by 2031
4%
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About Sea Colony West VI

Sea Colony West VI is one of the residential phases in Sea Colony West, built in 1983. Part of the larger Sea Colony community managed by Carl M. Freeman Companies, the West VI section is in the western campus across Route 1 from the oceanfront towers, with access to shared community amenities including pools and tennis courts.

What we know

  • Year built: 1983
  • Monthly dues: $922/mo
  • Amenities: Pool
  • Active listings: 1 as of April 2026
  • Median sale price: $439K

Reserve health

Reserve health hasn’t been verified for Sea Colony West VI yet. Before you approve a budget, pay a special assessment, or close on a unit here, Delaware law defines exactly what reserve records a condo must keep and what owners can request — see Delaware condo reserve funding rules.

What’s still missing

  • Unit count
  • Reserve study date and reserve balance
  • Reserve funding percentage
  • Board roster
  • Management company confirmation
  • Assessment history

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Delaware laws that apply here

Board meeting notice

Delaware HOA and condo board meeting notice rules, in plain language

How Delaware's Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act handles board meeting notice for all community types — a 10–60-day statutory window, mandatory quarterly meetings, open meetings after developer turnover, and a 60-day window to challenge improperly noticed actions.

Del. Code tit. 25, § 81-308A — Delaware Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act, executive board meetings Reserve funding

Delaware condo reserve funding rules, in plain language

How Delaware's Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act and legacy Unit Property Act handle condominium reserves — with minimum-percentage budget allocations, a reserve-study framework, and phase-in timelines for older communities — and what that means for a condo board, owner, or buyer.

25 Del. C. ch. 81 — Delaware Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (§§ 81-103, 81-315, 81-324); 25 Del. C. ch. 22 — Unit Property Act (§§ 2244–2246) Reserve funding

Delaware HOA reserve funding rules, in plain language

How Delaware's Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act and legacy Unit Property Act actually handle reserves — with an explicit repair-and-replacement reserve definition, a five-year reserve-study concept, and minimum-percentage allocations for some condos — and what that means for a board, owner, or buyer.

25 Del. C. ch. 81 — Delaware Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (subchapter III: management, including §§ 81-315 and 81-324); 25 Del. C. ch. 22 — Unit Property Act (subchapter VIII)

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