Welcome to 117 Cullen Street in Rehoboth By the Sea, where coastal charm meets an unbeatable location. This bright and beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style beach cottage is just 1.5 blocks from the ocean, making it easy to enjoy the sand and surf any time of day. Ideally situated, you'll be within walking distance of Dewey Beach's popular restaurants, shops, and entertainment, while also just a short stroll from the iconic Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk. The home's inviting single-level layout offers comfortable living for family and guests, with light-filled spaces that create a warm and relaxing beach retreat. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this well-kept coastal cottage offers the perfect combination of location, comfort, and beach-town lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of Delaware's most desirable shoreline.
For sale
Price cut: $50K (9/29)
$1,450,000
117 Cullen St, Dewey Beach, DE 19971
4beds
1,850sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
10,019 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$784/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 75 days
- 509
- 44
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
CHRISTOPHER REDEFER 302-521-7885,
Rehoboth Bay Realty, Co. (302) 227-1232
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2116836
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,850
- Total interior livable area: 1,850 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,850
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s)
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 10,019 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 33420.14148.00
- Lease amount: $21,154
- Zoning: TN
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Coastal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Rehoboth Marketplace
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dewey Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $784/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $694,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,656
- Date on market: 7/27/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Negotiable
- Inclusions: All Furniture
- Exclusions: Personal Items
- Ownership: Land Lease
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2026 | Price change | $1,450,000-3.3%$784/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2116836 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000$811/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2116836 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,785 +120% | $347,150 +3371.5% |
| 2024 | $811 +0.1% | $10,000 |
| 2023 | $811 +2.2% | $10,000 +100% |
| 2022 | $794 +0.6% | $5,000 -50% |
| 2021 | $789 +0.3% | $10,000 |
| 2020 | $787 | $10,000 |
| 2019 | $787 +2.7% | $10,000 |
| 2018 | $766 +74.5% | $10,000 |
| 2017 | $439 +1% | $10,000 |
| 2016 | $435 +4.3% | $10,000 |
| 2015 | $417 +0.7% | $10,000 |
| 2014 | $414 +2.6% | $10,000 |
| 2013 | $404 -16.6% | $10,000 |
| 2012 | $484 +8% | $10,000 |
| 2011 | $448 | $10,000 |
| 2010 | $448 -2.2% | $10,000 |
| 2009 | $458 | $10,000 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 19971
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Cape Henlopen
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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