18 Delaware Avenue, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971 - Photo 1

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$2,800,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
7 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
1,900 Sq. Ft.
Updated 13 days ago

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Property Description

Charming Turn-of-the-Century Cottage- Just Steps from Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk. Nestled on the ocean block of one of Rehoboth's most iconic locations, 18 Delaware Avenue is a rare opportunity to own a piece of coastal history just steps from the iconic boardwalk and sandy beaches. This charming turn-of-the-century cottage offers classic character and exceptional investment potential in the heart of Rehoboth Beach. With thoughtful updates, enhancements and expansions, this property could become a rental machine, as demonstrated by comparable nearby properties. Whether you're looking for a full-time beach retreat, a vacation getaway, or a high-performing investment, this property offers the flexibility and location that discerning buyers seek. Enjoy morning strolls along the boardwalk, easy access to shops and restaurants, and a home filled with vintage charm. Bonus Opportunity: This home can also be purchased in combination with neighboring 16 Delaware Avenue (MLS# DESU2087708), offering a rare chance to own a 100x100 foot compound in one of the most sought-after locations in Rehoboth Beach. Whether you're looking for a private family estate or a high-performing vacation rental portfolio, the possibilities here are truly unique. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity in the heart of Rehoboth Beach

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 18 Delaware Ave

General

Sold For: $2,800,000
Taxes: $2,040 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
MLS ID: DESU2087710
Added to Site: 224 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 2
Main - Full Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 7
Bedrooms Upper: 3
Bedrooms Main & Up: 4

Parking

Total Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Off Street, Driveway

Location

Area: Lewes Rehoboth Hundred (31009)
County: SUSSEX
Subdivision: SOUTH REHOBOTH
Cross Streets: First Street
Driving Directions: From Rehoboth Avenue, make right onto 1st Street and left onto Delaware. Both homes are located on the right.
Direction Faces: North
City Limits: Yes

School Information

School District: Cape Henlopen
Elementary School: Rehoboth
Middle School: Beacon
High School: Cape Henlopen

Community

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
Heating Fuel: Electric
Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Cottage, Coastal, Farmhouse/National Folk
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Frame, Wood Siding
Foundation: Crawl Space
Roof: Asphalt
Entry Floor Number: 1
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,900
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 1,900 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,900 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1899
Year Built Source: Estimated
Property Condition: Good

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,792
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 100.00
Zoning: TN

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,578.42
Assessment Year: 2024
School Tax: $986
City/TownTax: $966
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $88
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax Amount: $2,040
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Exclusions: Art and staging items

Listed by Monument Sotheby's International Realty, Michael Reamy Jr
Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty, Lee Ann Wilkinson

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Schools

Schools serving 18 Delaware Ave

School District:Cape Henlopen School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Rehoboth Elementary School 500 Stockley Street, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971	PK-6	0.7 mi
Mariner Middle School 16391 Harbeson Road, Milton, DE 19968	5-8	13.1 mi
Cape Henlopen High School 1250 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE 19958	8-12	4.9 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 18 Delaware Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

12/22/2025

Sold

$2,800,000

-6.64%

MLS

6/06/2025

Listed

$2,999,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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