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
For sale
$2,999,000
18 Delaware Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
7beds
1,900sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1899
4,792 Square Feet Lot
$2,820,800 Zestimate®
$1,578/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming turn-of-the-century cottageVintage charmOcean blockClassic character
- 75 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 25, 2025 at 03:35am
Listed by:
Michael Reamy Jr 302-227-6767,
Monument Sotheby's International Realty (302) 227-6767
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2087710

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- 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
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,900
- Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,900
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2.5
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,792 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50.00 x 100.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 33414.1865.00
- Zoning: TN
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Coastal,Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1899
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: South Rehoboth
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Rehoboth Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,578/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $44,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,040
- Date on market: 6/6/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Art And Staging Items
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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