NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12 Cookman St Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

Estimated Value: $2,009,360 - $2,542,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,784 Sq Ft
$793/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 30, 2020

Last sale price $1,450,000 $521 Per Sq Ft

Est. 52% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,967/month

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Open Floorplan
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Rehoboth Elementary School Rated A
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 3-minute walk to Deer Park

About This Home

As of December 2020

Tucked away on an incredibly quiet one-way street and walking distance to everything in town. This adorable beach cottage in the Pines was completely reconstructed in 2012. The home features a classic cape cod exterior and fantastic contemporary open floor plan, including a much-coveted 1st-floor master suite, gourmet kitchen/dining and cathedral ceiling great room with fireplace. The upstairs includes two oversized bedrooms with a shared bath. Just completed last year, is a fully finished basement by DryZone with media/game room, bar/kitchen and laundry. In the back garden, you will find generous patio space with seating and firepit (and potential for a small cocktail pool). The home has a tremendous rental history over the past several years. This is a terrific investment or getaway of your own, do not hesitate on this amazing opportunity.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Reamy

(202) 236-3229 michael.reamy@oasir.net Monument Sotheby's International Realty License #RS-0024767 Listed on: 09/02/2020

Monument Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

datacorrect BrightMLS

datacorrect@brightmls.com Non Subscribing Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,531

Year Built

  • Built in 1960 | Remodeled in 2012

Lot Details

  • 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50.00 x 84.00
  • Downtown Location
  • North Facing Home
  • Privacy Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned TN

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Rubber Roof
  • HardiePlank Type
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Wood Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Dining Room
  • Game Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry on lower level

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Water Proofing System
  • Sump Pump

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Driveway Space

Accessible Home Design

  • Halls are 36 inches wide or more
  • Level Entry For Accessibility

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor Grill

Schools

  • Rehoboth Elementary School
  • Beacon Middle School
  • Cape Henlopen High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Propane
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Cottages of Rehoboth
  • North Rehoboth Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property is used as a vacation rental
  • Tax Lot 12
  • Assessor Parcel Number 334-14.13-180.00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,531

Year Built

Built in 1960 | Remodeled in 2012

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Contemporary
  • Sussex De Quadrants: East of Rt 1
  • Accessibility Features: 36"+ Wide Halls, Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Furnishings negotiable
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2020-09-02
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Year Renovated: 2012
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Tucked away on an incredibly quiet one-way street and walking distance to everything in town. This adorable beach cottage in the Pines was completely reconstructed in 2012. The home features a classic cape cod exterior and fantastic contemporary open floor plan, including a much-coveted 1st-floor master suite, gourmet kitchen/dining and cathedral ceiling great room with fireplace. The upstairs includes two oversized bedrooms with a shared bath. Just completed last year, is a fully finished basement by DryZone with media/game room, bar/kitchen and laundry. In the back garden, you will find generous patio space with seating and firepit (and potential for a small cocktail pool). The home has a tremendous rental history over the past several years. This is a terrific investment or getaway of your own, do not hesitate on this amazing opportunity.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Entry Floor: 2
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Kitchen, Bar, Built-Ins, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Dry Wall, Vaulted Ceilings, Wood Ceilings
  • Floors In Unit Count: 3
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Game Room, Great Room, Media Room, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Sump Pump, Water Proofing System
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2784
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2784
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 811.15
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1848
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 936
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 936
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 12

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Block, Hardiplank Type, Stick Built
  • Exterior Features: Bbq Grill, Extensive Hardscape, Outside Shower, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Rubber
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 1

Utilities

  • Refuse: 300.00
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Propane, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • Elementary School: REHOBOTH
  • Middle School: BEACON
  • High School: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200396895
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: REHOBOTH
  • High School: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • Middle Or Junior School: BEACON

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Privacy, Wood
  • Land Use Code: RS
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 84.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3920.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Brick, Patio(s), Terrace
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: TN
  • In City Limits: Yes

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Cottages of Rehoboth

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Total Actual Rent: 64000.00
  • Vacation Rental: Yes
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5195517
  • School Tax: 952.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1530.74
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 334-14.13-180.00
  • Tax Lot: 12
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 12/30/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 2, 2020
Closed on
Dec 30, 2020
Sold by
Leonard Declan C and Berenzweig Seth
Bought by
Rafferty Michael G and Del-Toro Eloy
Seller's Agent
Michael Reamy
Monument Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$1,599,000
Sold Price
$1,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$149,000
-9.32%
Current Estimated Value
$2,207,590

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$757,590
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.25%
Original Mortgage
$1,087,500
Outstanding Balance
$972,126
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$1,235,464

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2017
Closed on
Sep 18, 2017
Sold by
Bush Ellen O and Lloyd Mildred L
Bought by
Leonard Declan C and Berenzweig Seth C
Seller's Agent
Randy Mason
Jack Lingo - Rehoboth
Buyer's Agent
Dustin Oldfather
Compass
List Price
$1,175,000
Sold Price
$1,120,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-4.68%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.22%
Original Mortgage
$896,000
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2011
Sold by
Moffett William B and Moffett Melvin P
Bought by
Bush Ellen Q and Llyod Mildred I

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Rafferty Michael G $1,450,000 None Available
Leonard Declan C $1,120,000 None Available
Bush Ellen Q -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rafferty Michael G $1,087,500
Previous Owner Leonard Declan C $896,000
Previous Owner Bush Ellen Q $400,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/30/2020 12/30/20 Sold $1,450,000 -3.3% $521 / Sq Ft
11/05/2020 11/05/20 Pending -- -- --
10/20/2020 10/20/20 Price Changed $1,499,000 -3.2% $538 / Sq Ft
09/24/2020 09/24/20 Price Changed $1,549,000 -3.1% $556 / Sq Ft
09/02/2020 09/02/20 For Sale $1,599,000 +42.8% $574 / Sq Ft
09/22/2017 09/22/17 Sold $1,120,000 -4.7% $606 / Sq Ft
08/10/2017 08/10/17 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2017 07/13/17 For Sale $1,175,000 -- $636 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2025 $3,146 $22,400 $9,200 $13,200
2024 $1,104 $22,400 $9,200 $13,200
2023 $1,103 $22,400 $9,200 $13,200
2022 $1,065 $22,400 $9,200 $13,200
2021 $1,055 $22,400 $9,200 $13,200
2020 $1,052 $22,400 $9,200 $13,200
2019 $1,053 $22,400 $9,200 $13,200
2018 $984 $22,400 $0 $0
2017 $942 $22,400 $0 $0
2016 $895 $22,400 $0 $0
2015 $855 $22,400 $0 $0
2014 $849 $22,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU167976

Bright MLS

APN: 334-14.13-180.00