Ocean Block in the heart of downtown Rehoboth Beach! This charming cottage, located on a 50 x 100 corner lot, retains much of its original charm with beadboard ceilings & walls, hard wood floors and a wood burning fireplace with a handsome brick surround. There are 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, all on one level, a front porch, back deck and outdoor shower. This home has been lovingly cared for and been owned by the same family for over 100 years. You can use the home for years to come, renovate or build new. There are so many options for this wonderful South Rehoboth property with dream location. Only 1 block to the beach and boardwalk and 2 blocks from Rehoboth Avenue.
Sold for $1,925,000
$1,925,000
28 Delaware Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
4beds
1,240sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
5,000 Square Feet Lot
$1,924,900 Zestimate®
$1,552/sqft
$3,220 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,924,900
$1.83M - $2.02M
$3,220/mo
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Original charmOutdoor showerWood burning fireplaceHard wood floorsBrick surroundBeadboard ceilings and wallsCorner lot
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Debbie Reed 302-227-3818,
RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth,
Listing Team: The Debbie Reed Team, Co-Listing Team: The Debbie Reed Team,Co-Listing Agent: Amy Warick 302-227-3818,
RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth
Bought with:
Walt Cassel, RB-0031440
Dave McCarthy & Associates, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2098968
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,240
- Total interior livable area: 1,240 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,240
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
- Pool features: None
- Waterfront features: Oceanblock, Ocean
Lot
- Size: 5,000 sqft
- Dimensions: 50.00 x 100.00
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 33414.17527.00
- Zoning: TN
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Rehoboth Beach
- Subdivision: South Rehoboth
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $1,925,000-8.3%$1,552/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2098968 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Contingent | $2,100,000$1,694/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2098968 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2026 | Price change | $2,100,000-4.3%$1,694/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2098968 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,195,000$1,770/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2098968 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,406 +288.6% | $1,043,000 +4434.8% |
| 2024 | $1,134 +0.1% | $23,000 |
| 2023 | $1,133 +3.6% | $23,000 |
| 2022 | $1,093 +0.9% | $23,000 |
| 2021 | $1,083 +0.3% | $23,000 |
| 2020 | $1,080 -0.1% | $23,000 |
| 2019 | $1,081 | $23,000 |
| 2018 | $1,081 +7.1% | $23,000 |
| 2017 | $1,010 +9.9% | $23,000 |
| 2016 | $919 +4.7% | $23,000 |
| 2015 | $878 +0.7% | $23,000 |
| 2014 | $871 +2.9% | $23,000 |
| 2013 | $847 +0.4% | $23,000 |
| 2012 | $844 +11.9% | $23,000 |
| 2011 | $754 | $23,000 |
| 2010 | $754 -3% | $23,000 |
| 2009 | $777 | $23,000 |
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Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19971
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Rehoboth Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Beacon Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.8 mi
- 8/10Cape Henlopen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.9 mi
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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