18 Delaware Ave Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
Estimated payment $15,899/month
Highlights
- Coastal Architecture
- No HOA
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
- Rehoboth Elementary School Rated A
- Central Air
- North Facing Home
About This Home
Charming Turn-of-the-Century Cottage– Just Steps from Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk. Nestled on the ocean block of one of Rehoboth’s most iconic locations, 18 Delaware Avenue is a rare opportunity to own a piece of coastal history just steps from the iconic boardwalk and sandy beaches. This charming turn-of-the-century cottage offers classic character and exceptional investment potential in the heart of Rehoboth Beach. With thoughtful updates, enhancements and expansions, this property could become a rental machine, as demonstrated by comparable nearby properties. Whether you're looking for a full-time beach retreat, a vacation getaway, or a high-performing investment, this property offers the flexibility and location that discerning buyers seek. Enjoy morning strolls along the boardwalk, easy access to shops and restaurants, and a home filled with vintage charm. Bonus Opportunity: This home can also be purchased in combination with neighboring 16 Delaware Avenue (MLS# DESU2087708), offering a rare chance to own a 100x100 foot compound in one of the most sought-after locations in Rehoboth Beach. Whether you're looking for a private family estate or a high-performing vacation rental portfolio, the possibilities here are truly unique. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity in the heart of Rehoboth Beach
Listing Agent
(202) 236-3229 michael.reamy@oasir.net Monument Sotheby's International Realty License #RS-0024767 Listed on: 06/06/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,040
Year Built
- Built in 1899
Lot Details
- 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50.00 x 100.00
- North Facing Home
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned TN
Home Design
- Coastal Architecture
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Cottage
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,900 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2.5 Levels
- Crawl Space
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Schools
- Rehoboth Elementary School
- Beacon Middle School
- Cape Henlopen High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- South Rehoboth Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 334-14.18-65.00
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,513 | $22,000 | $12,500 | $9,500 |
| 2024 | $1,084 | $22,000 | $12,500 | $9,500 |
| 2023 | $1,083 | $22,000 | $12,500 | $9,500 |
| 2022 | $1,046 | $22,000 | $12,500 | $9,500 |
| 2021 | $636 | $22,000 | $12,500 | $9,500 |
| 2020 | $633 | $22,000 | $12,500 | $9,500 |
| 2019 | $634 | $22,000 | $12,500 | $9,500 |
| 2018 | $566 | $22,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $541 | $22,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $525 | $22,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $505 | $22,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $496 | $22,000 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/06/2025 06/06/25 | For Sale | $2,999,000 | -- | $1,578 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $2,000,000 | Tunnell & Raysor Pa | |
| Deed | $198,200 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,000,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DESU2087710
APN: 334-14.18-65.00
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