$485,000
SOLD JUL 27, 2026

35 S Sandpiper Dr Dover, DE 19901

Dover Area
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,514 Sq Ft
0.35 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 27, 2026

$193 Per Sq Ft

8% Above List Price

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 75 Feet of Waterfront
  • Access to Tidal Water
  • Coastal Architecture
  • Allen Frear Elementary School Rated A
  • Bay View
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of July 2026

Wake up to breathtaking sunrises over the Delaware Bay in this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home located in the peaceful community of Pickering Beach. This distinctive round-house design offers a bright, open floor plan with expansive windows that maximize natural light and showcase stunning bay views.
The main living area overlooks the water and opens to a large deck, creating the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of the bay. Multiple bedrooms provide plenty of space for family and guests, while views of the surrounding marsh provide a front-row seat to Delaware's coastal wildlife and natural beauty.
A second-floor kitchen area provides additional flexibility for extended family, guests, multi-generational living, or the potential for separate living quarters. While the space could benefit from updating, it offers excellent potential and versatility for future improvements.
Previously utilized as a successful vacation rental, rental investment, seasonal getaway, or year-round residence. With five bedrooms, waterfront views, beach access, and a location convenient to Dover and Route 1, the possibilities are endless.
Step outside and enjoy direct access to the sandy shoreline, abundant wildlife, fishing, kayaking, beachcombing, and some of the most spectacular sunrises on the East Coast. Enjoy Delaware Bay views in the front and peaceful marsh vistas in the rear, creating a truly unique coastal setting.
Conveniently located just minutes from Dover Air Force Base, downtown Dover, shopping, restaurants, healthcare facilities, and Route 1, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility while escaping the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Whether you're looking for a waterfront retreat, vacation property, investment opportunity, or a place to create lasting memories by the bay, this Pickering Beach property offers a rare opportunity to own a spacious waterfront home with incredible views, flexible living space, and outstanding income-producing potential.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Schmidt

(302) 678-4300 steve@delawarerealestate.com RE/MAX Horizons Brokerage Phone: 3026784300 License #RB-0031118 Listed on: 06/09/2026

RE/MAX Horizons

Co-Listed By

Barbara Schmidt

(302) 678-4300 steve@delawarerealestate.com RE/MAX Horizons Brokerage Phone: 3026784300

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy Hamer Czyzia

(302) 541-8787 amyczyzia@gmail.com Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach License #RS-0019563

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,751

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 15,290 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75.00 x 204.00
  • 75 Feet of Waterfront
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Property is zoned AR

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Piling Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,514 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Bay Views

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Access to Tidal Water
  • Water Access
  • Property near a bay

Location

  • Flood Risk

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Public Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Pickering Beach Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0600-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number ED-00-08802-03-0600-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,751

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0.35 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Coastal, Contemporary
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Special Features: RealEstateOwned
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Pilings
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 2514
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2514
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 178.96
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2514
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • View: Bay, Water
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Delaware Bay
  • Water Body Type: Bay
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 75

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Septic
  • Water Source: Community
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.35
  • Lot Dimensions: 75.00 x 204.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 15290.00
  • Zoning: AR
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1476.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1751.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: ED-00-08802-03-0600-000
  • Tax Lot: 0600-000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAESAR RODNEY

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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/27/2026 07/27/26 Sold $485,000 +7.8% $193 / Sq Ft
06/26/2026 06/26/26 Off Market $449,900 -- --
06/09/2026 06/09/26 For Sale $449,900 -- $179 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DEKT2047870

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