
401 Bayard Ave Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
Estimated payment $23,493/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Guest House
- Carriage House
- Rehoboth Elementary School Rated A
- Second Kitchen
- 3-minute walk to Stockley Street Park
About This Home
In-town, 3,300sf Historic Renovation & Expansion, by OPaL DC; just completed with Guest House (2 rental licenses included **GUEST HOUSE IS A FULLY EQUIPPED SECOND HOME - DETACHED from the MAIN HOME and can be rented separately. Perfect for extended family, investment or that college grad you just can’t shake** The entire property includes 5 br, 4.5 ba, full size garage (w. EV charger) plus 2 extra parking spaces, outdoor Grotto (prewired for large spa tub), screened porch and oversized beach & bike storage room in the guest house. This special corner homesite, 2 blocks from the Boardwalk & Beach, has been professionally decorated and is sold furnished as shown!
The main residence consists of 3 finished levels plus large unfinished basement, perfect for rambunctious kids on a rainy beach day. Hardwoods throughout the upper levels, nickel gap ceilings also through-out the main residence. Southern and western sunlight warms and brightens every level in creative and thoughtful ways with walls of glass and sky lights throughout. Other thoughtful touches include a Dutch Door that opens to a screened porch and a cooktop nested in a masonry nook. An All-Pro Kitchen includes an oversized island that seats 5, custom cabinetry, wi-fi enabled appliances plus a dining area large enough for Thanksgiving. In home music system wired to the main level, owner’s bedroom, screened porch and grotto. The owner’s suite includes a large walk-in closet, sizable western facing terrace that overlooks the courtyard and guest house plus an incredible ensuite bath. Also on the bedroom level is the perfect guest bedroom suite. The top floor consists of two more br’s with pitched ceilings, a full bath with pitched ceiling plus a sky light in the shower, how fun!
The guest house is so good guests may never leave, with its own complete kitchen, laundry, bedroom suite and family room that opens to a large terrace. Additionally, the guest house offers a supersized storage room for all the bikes and beach wares you’ll ever need. Everyone’s favorite place on the property – the outdoor grotto – a great space for entertaining out of the sun. The grotto could also be extra parking or even a covered space for a large plunge tub.
Interior design by nationally recognized P Four of Old Town, Alexandria to include – all NEW furnishings, custom rugs, custom window fabric panels, all new beds, custom linens, incredible art and accessories (this is obviously not your ordinary ‘furnished’ beach house); we’ve saved you the movers, the decorators and assembling anything! (all TV’s shown are props). Professionally landscaped with holly, sea grass, hydrangea, dogwoods and several mature crape myrtles.
All of this in the most walkable location - steps to the beach and boardwalk and just blocks to the Avenue lined with everything you love about in-town Rehoboth:: Sea Witch Parade, Holiday Tree Lighting, Bandstand Concerts - it’s all just steps away.
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, August 10, 202512:00 to 3:00 pm8/10/2025 12:00:00 PM +00:008/10/2025 3:00:00 PM +00:00This beautifully re-imagined Rehoboth Beach jewel is a must see! Offering gorgeous spaces, fabulous finishes and an exquisite design this home is being offered fully furnished and is move in ready! Come experience perfection this Sunday, 12:00 - 3:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,898
Year Built
- Built in 1937
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 57.00 x 100.00
- North Facing Home
- Property is zoned TN
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- 1 Detached Carport Space
- Side Facing Garage
- Brick Driveway
Home Design
- Carriage House
- Coastal Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Batts Insulation
- Asphalt Roof
- Metal Roof
- Cement Siding
- HardiePlank Type
- CPVC or PVC Pipes
- Composite Building Materials
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Furnished
- Dual Staircase
- Sound System
- Skylights
- Second Kitchen
- Laundry on upper level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Water Proofing System
- Drainage System
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Multiple Balconies
- Screened Patio
- Terrace
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Additional Features
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment for Heating
- Guest House
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- South Rehoboth Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 334-14.17-427.00
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $1,289 | $26,150 | $9,950 | $16,200 |
2023 | $1,288 | $26,150 | $9,950 | $16,200 |
2022 | $1,243 | $26,150 | $9,950 | $16,200 |
2021 | $1,231 | $26,150 | $9,950 | $16,200 |
2020 | $1,228 | $26,150 | $9,950 | $16,200 |
2019 | $1,229 | $26,150 | $9,950 | $16,200 |
2018 | $1,148 | $26,150 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $1,100 | $26,150 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $1,045 | $26,150 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $998 | $26,150 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $991 | $26,150 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/06/2025 08/06/25 | For Sale | $4,262,000 | +98.2% | $1,292 / Sq Ft |
06/14/2024 06/14/24 | Sold | $2,150,000 | -17.1% | $768 / Sq Ft |
04/16/2024 04/16/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/15/2024 03/15/24 | Price Changed | $2,595,000 | -3.7% | $927 / Sq Ft |
01/18/2024 01/18/24 | Price Changed | $2,695,000 | -3.6% | $963 / Sq Ft |
10/24/2023 10/24/23 | Price Changed | $2,795,000 | -6.7% | $998 / Sq Ft |
10/01/2023 10/01/23 | For Sale | $2,995,000 | -- | $1,070 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $2,150,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Deed | $52,300 | None Available | |
Deed | -- | None Available | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $2,856,700 | New Conventional |
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