$995,000

37430 5th St Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

Estimated payment $5,306/month

Total Views 1,223
3 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • 175 Feet of Waterfront
  • Pier
  • Rehoboth Elementary School Rated A
  • 3 Dock Slips
  • Boat Ramp

About This Home

One of the only waterfront homes in Rehoboth with direct, private water access to Rehoboth Bay and the Atlantic Ocean! Kayak, paddleboard or boat from your back yard to Rehoboth Bay and beyond, returning home to one of 3 private boat docks. This one-of-a-kind location has unparalleled access to all that Rehoboth Beach has to offer. Positioned on a rare, oversized corner lot, this property boasts forever views overlooking Thompson Island and Rehoboth Bay; a picturesque backdrop that simply cannot be found anywhere else. Nestled just minutes away from downtown Rehoboth’s shops, restaurants, beaches and boardwalk, the location is close to town yet tucked away in a quiet waterfront oasis. Originally built as a 2BR/1BA summer cottage with an adjacent 1BR/1BA primary or guest suite connected by a trellis-covered patio, the spacious screened-in porch provides the perfect spot for alfresco dining while you enjoy scenic views of the canal, surrounded by lush greenery. From morning coffee with the sunrise over the bay to tranquil evenings filled with the sounds of nature, every moment spent here feels like an indulgence. The current home is just the beginning of the rare value this property offers. Use or rent the units as-is, build on top of existing structures, or design a unique waterfront dream home. Surrounded by homes currently valued at $2M and more, your future value for price is incredible! The lot's mature trees provide both beauty and privacy; plus, there are no HOA or rental restrictions--Impossible to find anywhere else in the Rehoboth area. Don't delay! Schedule a private tour today and secure this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a lifestyle where every day feels like a retreat. Owner is a licensed Realtor.

Listing Agent

Terry Stinson

(302) 727-6200 terrystinson@kw.com Keller Williams Realty License #0026176 Listed on: 10/31/2025

Keller Williams Realty

Co-Listing Agent

APRYL PARCHER

(443) 553-3658 aprylparcher@gmail.com Keller Williams Realty License #RS-0023626

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,178

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 125.00 x 101.00
  • 175 Feet of Waterfront
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Home fronts a canal
  • Corner Lot

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Panoramic
  • Scenic Vista
  • Woods
  • Canal

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1 Level
  • Furnished
  • Corner Fireplace
  • Flue
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • 4 Driveway Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Pier
  • Canoe or Kayak Water Access
  • Private Water Access
  • Property is near a canal
  • Personal Watercraft
  • Sail
  • Rip-Rap
  • Manual Hoist or Boat Lift
  • Boat Ramp
  • 3 Dock Slips
  • Physical Dock Slip Conveys
  • Dock made with Treated Lumber
  • Powered Boats Permitted

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Flood Risk

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bay Vista Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 334-19.16-113.00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,178

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern, Contemporary
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Accessibility Features: No Stairs
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Fountains, yard sculpture
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Corner, Brick, Flue For Stove, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • View: Canal, Bay, Panoramic, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods, Water
  • Water Access Features: Canoe/Kayak, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Sail, Boat - Powered
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Type: Canal
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 175

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Corner, Rip-Rapped
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Dimensions: 125.00 x 101.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10890.00
  • Zoning: R
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Multi Family

  • Federal Flood Zone: AE
  • Waterfront Features: Boat/Launch Ramp - Private, Private Dock Site, Rip-Rap

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 334-19.16-113.00

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $1,178 $19,000 $9,400 $9,600
2024 $936 $19,000 $9,400 $9,600
2023 $936 $19,000 $9,400 $9,600
2022 $903 $19,000 $9,400 $9,600
2021 $895 $19,000 $9,400 $9,600
2020 $892 $19,000 $9,400 $9,600
2019 $893 $19,000 $9,400 $9,600
2018 $834 $19,000 $0 $0
2017 $799 $19,000 $0 $0
2016 $759 $19,000 $0 $0
2015 $678 $17,750 $0 $0
2014 $673 $17,750 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/02/2025 11/02/25 Price Changed $995,000 0.0% --
11/02/2025 11/02/25 For Sale $995,000 0.0% --
10/31/2025 10/31/25 For Sale $995,000 -16.7% --
09/17/2025 09/17/25 Price Changed $1,195,000 -4.4% --
08/15/2025 08/15/25 For Sale $1,250,000 -- --
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $550,000 --
Deed $550,000 --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $200,000 No Value Available
Closed $200,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2099798

Bright MLS

APN: 334-19.16-113.00