$2,999,000

18 Delaware Ave Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

Estimated payment $16,385/month

Total Views 36,816
7 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,900 Sq Ft
$1,578 Price per Sq Ft

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

Michael Reamy

Monument Sotheby's International Realty License #RS-0024767 Listed on: 06/06/2025

Monument Sotheby's International Realty

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
  • 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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,040

Year Built

Built in 1899

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Coastal, Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Sussex De Quadrants: East of Rt 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Art and staging items
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Remarks Public: 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
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 1900
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1900
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 1578.42
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1900
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 18

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • 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, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • 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: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Refuse: 300.00
  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric Backup
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • 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

  • Land Use Code: 999
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 100.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4792.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: TN
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Pets: Cats Ok, Dogs Ok
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: Yes

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 986.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2040.20
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 334-14.18-65.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN

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Range of Values:

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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 $1,084 $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
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/06/2025 06/06/25 For Sale $2,999,000 -- $1,578 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $2,000,000 Tunnell & Raysor Pa
Deed $198,200 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,000,000 New Conventional
Closed $1,000,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2087710

Bright MLS

APN: 334-14.18-65.00