
1 E Essex St Fenwick Island, DE 19944
Estimated payment $13,993/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Spa
- Coastal Architecture
- Phillip C. Showell Elementary School Rated A-
- Open Floorplan
- Private Lot
About This Home
Experience Coastal Elegance in a Renovated Masterpiece
Welcome to this stunning coastal retreat, thoughtfully renovated in 2017 to blend contemporary luxury with timeless charm. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 4 beautifully appointed bathrooms, this home offers an open-concept layout that effortlessly connects the gourmet kitchen with premium countertops to the warm and welcoming family room—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
Enjoy peek-a-boo ocean views and spectacular sunrises and sunsets from the second floor balcony, offering a peaceful perch above the waves. Outside your private backyard awaits, complete with relaxing hot tub ideal for evening gatherings or quiet moments of relaxation. Dine alfresco, relax on the large deck or sip a cocktail in the hot tub with your friends. This serene backyard provides a peaceful escape.
Located just steps from the beach and within easy walking distance to restaurants and shopping. This exceptional property is a true embodiment of sophistication, comfort, and coastal living at its finest.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,095
Year Built
- Built in 1974 | Remodeled in 2017
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 39.00 x 150.00
- South Facing Home
- Extensive Hardscape
- Private Lot
- Level Lot
- Back Yard
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned TN
Home Design
- Coastal Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,650 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Furnished
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Window Treatments
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Carpet
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- 4 Driveway Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Exterior Lighting
- Outbuilding
Location
- Flood Risk
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 70
- Assessor Parcel Number 134-23.12-245.00
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $1,092 | $26,050 | $9,750 | $16,300 |
2023 | $1,091 | $26,050 | $9,750 | $16,300 |
2022 | $1,073 | $26,050 | $9,750 | $16,300 |
2021 | $1,041 | $26,050 | $9,750 | $16,300 |
2020 | $996 | $26,050 | $9,750 | $16,300 |
2019 | $1,009 | $26,050 | $9,750 | $16,300 |
2018 | $998 | $26,050 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $1,006 | $26,050 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $691 | $20,200 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $712 | $20,200 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $702 | $20,200 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/28/2025 08/28/25 | For Sale | $2,495,000 | +244.1% | $942 / Sq Ft |
12/13/2014 12/13/14 | Sold | $725,000 | 0.0% | -- |
11/04/2014 11/04/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/17/2012 05/17/12 | For Sale | $725,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Interfamily Deed Transfer | $725,000 | -- |
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