NOT LISTED FOR SALE

52 Sussex St Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

Estimated Value: $2,299,570 - $3,103,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,850 Sq Ft
$885/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 23, 2021

Last sale price $1,675,000 $588 Per Sq Ft

Est. 51% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,679/month

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Rehoboth Elementary School Rated A
  • Coastal Architecture
  • 3-minute walk to Deer Park

About This Home

As of April 2021

BEAUTIFUL EXTRAORDINARY One-of-a-Kind Coastal Contemporary in desirable North Rehoboth on tree-lined Sussex Street, one block off Rehoboth Avenue, one block away from The Pines, 4 blocks to the beach, and within steps to shops, restaurants, and all Rehoboth Beach has to offer. LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION.

This spacious 4 bedroom, 4 bath, 3 story home offers privacy with each floor. Enter the tiled foyer which leads you through french doors to the in-law-suite which consists of living room with hardwood floors, full kitchen, bedroom and full bathroom. The kitchen has heated tiled floors, granite counter tops, tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances and a breakfast area leading to a screened porch and the outside slate patio with a hot tub and plenty of seating area perfect for outside entertaining. The entrance to the one-car garage is located off the foyer on the first floor. Two large storage/coat closets are also located on the first floor.

From the entry foyer you can take the beautiful wooden stairs to the second and third floor levels each with their own open landings. The second floor consists of an open floor concept with a large living room with gas fireplace, dining area, kitchen and sitting area for enjoying a good book or a relaxing glass of wine. Kitchen has granite counter tops, tiled backsplash, plenty of cabinets and counter space, pantry closet and stainless steel appliances overlooking the living room and dining areas. From the dining area there is a slider to a trek deck with spiral staircase leading down to the outdoor back patio. Also, on the second floor is a generous size bedroom with pocket doors, a slider to outside second floor balcony, and private access to the second floor bathroom.

The third floor consists of a third bedroom with vaulted ceiling, its own private bathroom and a slider to the third floor balcony. The laundry area is nestled between the third bedroom and the master bedroom. The extra large master bedroom suite on the third floor has vaulted ceilings with skylights, recessed lighting, a sitting area, walk-in closet and additional closet. The master bathroom has a large vanity with double sinks and granite countertop. Off the master bedroom is a large deck overlooking the backyard perfect for enjoying your coffee while reading the morning paper.

But there is much more throughout this STUNNING home.............. hardwood and tiled floors/stairs, ceiling fans in almost every room, recessed lighting, plenty of natural sun light with the abundance of windows and sliding doors, plantation blinds throughout, hot tub, landscaped property, slate walkways and patio, outdoor shower, fenced yard for privacy, low maintenance exterior materials. New roof in May 2019. Home has been repainted throughout since owner purchased in Dec. 2013. Several of the rooms have been repainted in October 2020. Security system and sound system available to be activated. Two zoned HVAC. Numerous outdoor sitting areas: large third floor deck, two balconies (second and third floors), second floor deck with spiral staircase leading to slate patio, screened porch off breakfast area on first floor.

IDEAL LOCATION just steps from heart of Rehoboth Beach with fine dining, cafes, boutiques, pizza shops, ice cream & candy shops, games and rides for the little ones, and within 4 blocks to the boardwalk and beach. CAN'T GET BETTER THAN THIS. OH WAIT, the property has two rental agreement licenses ..... one for the in-law suite on the first floor and the other for the second and third floors. Property generates approximately $30,000 rental income in the summer from July 4th to Labor Day.

THIS GORGEOUS HOME IS A MUST SEE. STOP BY.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Hermetta Harper

(302) 239-3000 hharper@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin Listed on: 10/28/2020

Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

Co-Listed By

Bill Hall

(302) 559-2115 whall@psre.com Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

Last Buyer's Agent

Bill Cullin

(302) 841-7147 bill.cullin@longandfoster.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS0018675

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,420

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 2,788 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 33x84
  • Privacy Fence
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned RS

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 1 Driveway Space
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,850 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Crown Molding
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Insulated Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Attic Fan
  • Laundry on upper level

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Spa
  • Outdoor Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Multiple Balconies
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • 220 Volts
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment for Heating

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Schell Brothers
  • North Rehoboth Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 334-14.17-56.00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,420

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Coastal, Contemporary
  • Sussex De Quadrants: East of Rt 1
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Personal Property
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: All Appliances in both kitchens, Ceiling Fans, Hot tub
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2, Upper 3
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Building Winterized: Yes
  • Remarks Public: BEAUTIFUL EXTRAORDINARY One-of-a-Kind Coastal Contemporary in desirable North Rehoboth on tree-lined Sussex Street, one block off Rehoboth Avenue, one block away from The Pines, 4 blocks to the beach, and within steps to shops, restaurants, and all Rehoboth Beach has to offer. LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION. This spacious 4 bedroom, 4 bath, 3 story home offers privacy with each floor. Enter the tiled foyer which leads you through french doors to the in-law-suite which consists of living room with hardwood floors, full kitchen, bedroom and full bathroom. The kitchen has heated tiled floors, granite counter tops, tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances and a breakfast area leading to a screened porch and the outside slate patio with a hot tub and plenty of seating area perfect for outside entertaining. The entrance to the one-car garage is located off the foyer on the first floor. Two large storage/coat closets are also located on the first floor. From the entry foyer you can take the beautiful wooden stairs to the second and third floor levels each with their own open landings. The second floor consists of an open floor concept with a large living room with gas fireplace, dining area, kitchen and sitting area for enjoying a good book or a relaxing glass of wine. Kitchen has granite counter tops, tiled backsplash, plenty of cabinets and counter space, pantry closet and stainless steel appliances overlooking the living room and dining areas. From the dining area there is a slider to a trek deck with spiral staircase leading down to the outdoor back patio. Also, on the second floor is a generous size bedroom with pocket doors, a slider to outside second floor balcony, and private access to the second floor bathroom. The third floor consists of a third bedroom with vaulted ceiling, its own private bathroom and a slider to the third floor balcony. The laundry area is nestled between the third bedroom and the master bedroom. The extra large master bedroom suite on the third floor has vaulted ceilings with skylights, recessed lighting, a sitting area, walk-in closet and additional closet. The master bathroom has a large vanity with double sinks and granite countertop. Off the master bedroom is a large deck overlooking the backyard perfect for enjoying your coffee while reading the morning paper. But there is much more throughout this STUNNING home.............. hardwood and tiled floors/stairs, ceiling fans in almost every room, recessed lighting, plenty of natural sun light with the abundance of windows and sliding doors, plantation blinds throughout, hot tub, landscaped property, slate walkways and patio, outdoor shower, fenced yard for privacy, low maintenance exterior materials. New roof in May 2019. Home has been repainted throughout since owner purchased in Dec. 2013. Several of the rooms have been repainted in October 2020. Security system and sound system available to be activated. Two zoned HVAC. Numerous outdoor sitting areas: large third floor deck, two balconies (second and third floors), second floor deck with spiral staircase leading to slate patio, screened porch off breakfast area on first floor. IDEAL LOCATION just steps from heart of Rehoboth Beach with fine dining, cafes, boutiques, pizza shops, ice cream & candy shops, games and rides for the little ones, and within 4 blocks to the boardwalk and beach. CAN'T GET BETTER THAN THIS. OH WAIT, the property has two rental agreement licenses ..... one for the in-law suite on the first floor and the other for the second and third floors. Property generates approximately $30,000 rental income in the summer from July 4th to Labor Day. THIS GORGEOUS HOME IS A MUST SEE. STOP BY.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Stone
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Kitchen, Attic/House Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window Features: Insulated
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Insulated
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room Count: 11
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2850
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2850
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 613.68
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2850
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 52

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Outside Shower
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, 220 Volts
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
  • Heating Type: Energy Star Heating System, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Phone Available, Propane
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Dimensions: 33x84
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2788.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Balconies- Multiple
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: RS
  • In City Limits: Yes

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Building Info

  • Builder Name: Schell Brothers

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5197104
  • School Tax: 1844.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2420.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 334-14.17-56.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 04/23/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 28, 2020
Closed on
Apr 23, 2021
Sold by
Lewis Elizabeth B
Bought by
Duckworth Gavin H and Duckworth Emilee T
Seller's Agent
Hermetta Harper
Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Buyer's Agent
Bill Cullin
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$1,799,000
Sold Price
$1,675,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$124,000
-6.89%
Current Estimated Value
$2,522,393

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$847,393
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.66%
Original Mortgage
$1,340,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,214,375
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Estimated Equity
$1,308,018

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 12, 2013
Closed on
Dec 27, 2013
Sold by
Mckay Henry A and Mckay Lynne H
Bought by
Lewis Elizabeth B
Seller's Agent
HENRY MCKAY
Jack Lingo - Rehoboth
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$1,020,000
Sold Price
$1,020,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.00%
Original Mortgage
$612,000
Interest Rate
4.29%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Duckworth Gavin H $1,675,000 None Available
Lewis Elizabeth B $1,020,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Duckworth Gavin H $1,340,000
Previous Owner Lewis Elizabeth B $612,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/23/2021 04/23/21 Sold $1,675,000 -4.2% $588 / Sq Ft
03/10/2021 03/10/21 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2021 02/08/21 Price Changed $1,749,000 -2.8% $614 / Sq Ft
10/28/2020 10/28/20 For Sale $1,799,000 +76.4% $631 / Sq Ft
12/27/2013 12/27/13 Sold $1,020,000 0.0% $358 / Sq Ft
10/31/2013 10/31/13 Pending -- -- --
10/12/2013 10/12/13 For Sale $1,020,000 -- $358 / 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 $3,669 $43,400 $5,600 $37,800
2024 $2,139 $43,400 $5,600 $37,800
2023 $2,137 $43,400 $5,600 $37,800
2022 $2,063 $43,400 $5,600 $37,800
2021 $2,044 $43,400 $5,600 $37,800
2020 $2,038 $43,400 $5,600 $37,800
2019 $2,041 $43,400 $5,600 $37,800
2018 $1,906 $43,400 $0 $0
2017 $1,825 $43,400 $0 $0
2016 $1,734 $43,400 $0 $0
2015 $1,657 $43,400 $0 $0
2014 $1,644 $43,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU172210

Bright MLS

APN: 334-14.17-56.00