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Last Sold Price
4 beds2,712 sqft
20602 Canal Rd, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.27 acresLot Size
1974Year Built
$470/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Discover an extraordinary fusion of classic Rehoboth Beach charm and modern luxury in this professionally redesigned and expanded midcentury home. Thoughtfully reimagined by the designer owner, this one-level residence offers seamless indoor-outdoor living, high-end finishes, and exquisite attention to detail. Step inside through the terrazzo-floored entryway, where a vaulted great room with exposed beam ceilings welcomes you. The expansive living area boasts a custom BoConcept media center and an...Discover an extraordinary fusion of classic Rehoboth Beach charm and modern luxury in this professionally redesigned and expanded midcentury home. Thoughtfully reimagined by the designer owner, this one-level residence offers seamless indoor-outdoor living, high-end finishes, and exquisite attention to detail. Step inside through the terrazzo-floored entryway, where a vaulted great room with exposed beam ceilings welcomes you. The expansive living area boasts a custom BoConcept media center and an acoustic-slatted wood accent wall, creating a sophisticated yet inviting ambiance. A spacious dining area transitions effortlessly into the chef’s dream kitchen, featuring: 6-burner gas range; massive 9’ x 4.5’ island with refrigerated drawers and a wine fridge; Sleek European cabinetry with bespoke storage solutions; and walk-in pantry with Elfa shelving, wine storage, and a chest freezer. A wall of floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors floods the space with natural light and opens to a screened porch and deck, perfect for entertaining or quiet coastal evenings. The private bedroom wing offers two serene guest rooms and a stylish bath with a soaking tub. Two additional primary suites provide spa-like retreats, one featuring a zero-entry shower. Thoughtful conveniences abound, including a hidden passageway from the living area to the guest wing, a powder room, a dedicated utility closet, laundry room with dog bath, additional storage/office space, outdoor shower and an enclosed front porch accessible from one of the primary suites. Beyond the main house, two distinct outbuildings offer unparalleled flexibility:
A private studio with a wet bar, wine fridge, worktables, and custom cabinetry—ideal as an artist’s retreat, home office, or fitness space and a separate workshop/storage space, discreetly accessed via a side yard path. Outdoors, a salt water plunge pool and sun-soaked deck lead to a patio and yard, all designed for ultimate relaxation. The home’s rain garden and carport complement its sustainable, modern design. Nestled in an exclusive enclave just moments from the bay, ocean, and vibrant town life, this home offers rare tranquility while keeping shopping, fine dining, and entertainment within easy reach. Experience refined coastal living at its finest.
  • Listed by: Elizabeth A Hughes 202.277.7553 bethhughesdc@yahoo.com • Compass
Listing closed: 10/31/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DESU2078806

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Rehoboth Beach, DE

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Property Information for 20602 Canal Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,166 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 334-19.12-21.00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Mid-Century Modern
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Furnished: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: REHOBOTH MANOR
  • Subdivision: REHOBOTH MANOR (SUSSEX DE)
  • Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE (REHOBOTH BEACH DE)
  • Cross Street: Pine St
  • Legal Subdivision: REHOBOTH MANOR
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: No
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,712.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Above Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Above Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Winterized Y/N: Yes
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Lot Size: 0.27 AC / 11,761 SF
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • School District County ID: 300200396895
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: SUSSEX
  • MLS Area: Lewes Rehoboth Hundred (31009)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $94
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 999
  • Zoning: GR
  • School Tax: $1,060
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2023
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,712.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75.00 x 161.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 5201691
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Carport, Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
  • Detached Carport - # of Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Gravel Driveway, Lighted Parking
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Studio, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Energy Efficient Appliances, Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: BBQ Grill, Gutter System, Outbuilding(s), Secure Storage, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: Saltwater, Filtered
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Instant Hot Water, Tankless
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service

Property History for 20602 Canal Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 31, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1921332370

$1,275,000

+11.8% / yr

Oct 31, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU2078806

$1,275,000
Aug 27, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU2078806

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/31/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1921332370

$1,275,000

+11.8% / yr

10/31/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU2078806

$1,275,000
08/27/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU2078806

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Public Records for 20602 Canal Road

Taxable ValueLand$2,850Additions$20,200Total$23,050
Tax Record2026$2,024 ($169 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,459 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,068 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt391 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,075 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974Year Renovated1974ZoningGRCountySUSSEXAPN334-19.12-21.00

Schools near 20602 Canal Road

This home is within Cape Henlopen School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Rehoboth Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Mariner Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cape Henlopen High School
Public9 to 12

Frederick D Thomas Middle School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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