$515,000
SOLD MAY 1, 2025

35444 Mercury Dr Unit 51A Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,012 Sq Ft
$303/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$256 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

78 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Open Floorplan
  • Coastal Architecture
  • Rehoboth Elementary School Rated A
  • Clubhouse
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2025

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION - PERFECT BEACH HOUSE AS A SECOND HOME OR PRIMATY HOMEWelcome to Sterling Crossing, a charming home located just a short distance from all the great restaurants, shops, and Tanger Outlets in Rehoboth, with the added bonus of being close to the beach! This 2,100-square-foot home boasts 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths twin villa is a little over 5 years old, offering a modern living experience.The MASTER SUITE LOCATED ON THE FIRST FLOOR, provides privacy and convenience. The open-concept main floor features a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, and laminate wood floors that are durable and pet-friendly. The kitchen is a standout, with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a ceramic tile backsplash, a pantry, and under-cabinet and over-cabinet LED lighting. The kitchen is designed for both functionality and style, with ample counter space and storage.For formal gatherings, there is a dedicated dining room, while sliding glass doors lead out to a 10' x 20' concrete patio, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The master bath includes a tiled walk-in shower, dual sinks, and ceramic tile flooring. The home also features a full, unfinished basement, offering plenty of space for storage or customization. The basement is plumbed for the addition of a bathroom.Upstairs, you'll find a spacious loft with custom built-in bookcases, ideal for reading or relaxation, as well as two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom with a tub/shower. One of the bedrooms is currently being used as a den/library with custom built-in bookcases on most walls.The home includes a single-car garage and two additional parking spaces in the driveway. Ceiling fans in the living room, master bedroom, and loft help keep the home comfortable year-round, while the 9-foot ceilings throughout add to the spacious feel of the home. The main-level laundry area features a Samsung washer and dryer.One of the key benefits of this home is the additional common space between the homes, providing extra privacy. Rentals are permitted for 30 days or more or for the season. No 7 days rentals.This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone seeking a modern home in a great location.Please see attached list of features and room dimensions.Weekly rentals are not permitted but this home would rent for the season for approx. $16,000-Both owners are real estate agents. Contract is contingent on the purchase of a home that is under contract.Patio furniture and grill can convey. Dining Room furniture also. And some other misc. furniture too.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Frank Hornstein

(302) 213-3868 frankhornstein1@gmail.com Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach Listed on: 01/03/2025

Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach

Last Buyer's Agent

Ben Stentz

(609) 571-6978 BJGS263@gmail.com Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach License #2191523

Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,432

Year Built

  • Built in 2019

Lot Details

  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $303 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Coastal Architecture
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,012 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Casement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Home Security System
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Propane
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 51A
  • Assessor Parcel Number 334-12.00-123.02-51A

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, health club, lawn maintenance, management, snow removal, trash
  • Premiere Management Condos
  • Sterling Crossing Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,432

Year Built

Built in 2019

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$303 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Coastal
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Exclusions: Red shutters in kitchen
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Patio furniture & grill & yard tools
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2019
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION - PERFECT BEACH HOUSE AS A SECOND HOME OR PRIMATY HOME Welcome to Sterling Crossing, a charming home located just a short distance from all the great restaurants, shops, and Tanger Outlets in Rehoboth, with the added bonus of being close to the beach! This 2,100-square-foot home boasts 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths twin villa is a little over 5 years old, offering a modern living experience. The MASTER SUITE LOCATED ON THE FIRST FLOOR, provides privacy and convenience. The open-concept main floor features a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, and laminate wood floors that are durable and pet-friendly. The kitchen is a standout, with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a ceramic tile backsplash, a pantry, and under-cabinet and over-cabinet LED lighting. The kitchen is designed for both functionality and style, with ample counter space and storage. For formal gatherings, there is a dedicated dining room, while sliding glass doors lead out to a 10' x 20' concrete patio, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The master bath includes a tiled walk-in shower, dual sinks, and ceramic tile flooring. The home also features a full, unfinished basement, offering plenty of space for storage or customization. The basement is plumbed for the addition of a bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious loft with custom built-in bookcases, ideal for reading or relaxation, as well as two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom with a tub/shower. One of the bedrooms is currently being used as a den/library with custom built-in bookcases on most walls. The home includes a single-car garage and two additional parking spaces in the driveway. Ceiling fans in the living room, master bedroom, and loft help keep the home comfortable year-round, while the 9-foot ceilings throughout add to the spacious feel of the home. The main-level laundry area features a Samsung washer and dryer. One of the key benefits of this home is the additional common space between the homes, providing extra privacy. Rentals are permitted for 30 days or more or for the season. No 7 days rentals. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone seeking a modern home in a great location. Please see attached list of features and room dimensions. Weekly rentals are not permitted but this home would rent for the season for approx. $16,000- Both owners are real estate agents. Contract is contingent on the purchase of a home that is under contract. Patio furniture and grill can convey. Dining Room furniture also. And some other misc. furniture too.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Energy Efficient Appliances, Icemaker, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Casement
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Loft, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 2012
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2012
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 259.94
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2012
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 35444

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: Concrete, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinkler, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s), Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Propane, Sewer Available, Water Available, Electric Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 910.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Condo Co-Op Name: Premiere Management
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Club House, Exercise Room, Pool - Outdoor
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Health Club, Lawn Maintenance, Management, Snow Removal, Trash
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No
  • Community Pool Features: In Ground

Schools

  • School District: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • School District Key: 300200396895
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Use Code: 999
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good, Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: AR1
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: Cats Ok, Dogs Ok, Number Limit
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1303.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1432.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 334-12.00-123.02-51A
  • Tax Lot: 51A
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 05/01/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 3, 2025
Closed on
May 1, 2025
Sold by
Hornstein Frank and Henckel Mark S
Bought by
Stevens Gail and Stevens Alan
Seller's Agent
Frank Hornstein
Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach
Buyer's Agent
Ben Stentz
Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach
List Price
$540,000
Sold Price
$515,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-4.63%
Views
113
Current Estimated Value
$532,833

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$17,833
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.19%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 23, 2019
Closed on
Sep 20, 2019
Sold by
Old Landing Road Inc
Bought by
Hornstein Frank and Henckel Mark S
Seller's Agent
William Sladek
HOME FINDERS REAL ESTATE CO.
Buyer's Agent
William Sladek
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$326,558
Sold Price
$326,558

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.49%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $516,500 None Listed On Document
Deed $516,500 None Listed On Document
Deed $337,898 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Sold $515,000 -1.5% $256 / Sq Ft
03/22/2025 03/22/25 Pending -- -- --
03/12/2025 03/12/25 Price Changed $523,000 -0.4% $260 / Sq Ft
02/24/2025 02/24/25 Price Changed $525,000 -0.9% $261 / Sq Ft
02/16/2025 02/16/25 Price Changed $530,000 -0.6% $263 / Sq Ft
01/31/2025 01/31/25 Price Changed $533,000 -0.4% $265 / Sq Ft
01/19/2025 01/19/25 Price Changed $535,000 -0.9% $266 / Sq Ft
01/03/2025 01/03/25 For Sale $540,000 +65.4% $268 / Sq Ft
09/30/2019 09/30/19 Sold $326,558 -0.5% $163 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/15/2019 08/15/19 Price Changed $328,098 +0.5% $164 / Sq Ft
07/23/2019 07/23/19 For Sale $326,558 -- $163 / 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 $910 $0 $0 $0
2024 $1,432 $0 $0 $0
2023 $1,431 $0 $0 $0
2022 $1,381 $0 $0 $0
2021 $1,370 $0 $0 $0
2020 $1,366 $0 $0 $0
2019 $1,338 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2074990

Bright MLS

APN: 334-12.00-123.02-51A