28 Delaware Ave

1,240 Sq. Ft.
$1,770 / Sq. Ft.
1,240
Sq. Ft.
$1,770
per Sq. Ft.

Description

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....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.
  1. Listed by Debbie Reed • RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth
    P: (302)-227-3818 debbie@debbiereed.com
  2. Listed by AMY WARICK • RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth
    P: (302)-227-3818 amy@debbiereed.com

Property Details for 28 Delaware Avenue

Tax ID Number
334-14.17-527.00
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cottage
Levels/Stories
1
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/22/2026 03:54 PM

Property Details for 28 Delaware Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #DESU2098968
Days on Market98
Taxes$5,371 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF
CountySussex County

Location

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Building Information for 28 Delaware Avenue

Stories1Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$11,146 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$10,698

Property Taxes

$448

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 28 Delaware Avenue

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • 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: Yes
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water Body Type: Ocean
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
  • Distance To Body Of Water: 1.00
  • Distance To Body Of Water Units: Blocks
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $446
  • City Town Tax: $966
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Land Use Code: 1 1
  • Zoning: TN
  • Tax Lot: 86
  • School Tax: $3,959
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,240.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50.00 x 100.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Corner
  • Location Type: Oceanblock
  • Parcel ID: 5197049
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Skylight(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Outside Shower
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office

Property History for 28 Delaware Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2098968

$2,195,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/23/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2098968

$2,195,000

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Public Records for 28 Delaware Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$12,500Additions$10,500Total$23,000
Tax Record2025$4,406 ($367 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt1,240 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,240 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,001 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningTNCountySUSSEXAPN334-14.17-527.00

Schools near 28 Delaware Avenue

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 - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Rehoboth Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Mariner Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cape Henlopen High School
Public9 to 12

Sussex Consortium
PublicPK to 12

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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28 Delaware Avenue is a single family home for sale in Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971. This property was listed for sale on October 23, 2025 by RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth, it's currently listed at $2,195,000. This listing's school district is Cape Henlopen School District. Nearby schools include Rehoboth Elementary School, Mariner Middle School and Cape Henlopen High School. 28 Delaware Avenue is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,240 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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