For Sale174d on marketHistoric · 106 yrs
28 Delaware Ave
Rehoboth Beach, DE, 19971 • 19971 • Sussex County
$2,100,000
$1694/sqft
-$95,000 since Mar 26, 2026
Down payment assistance available
4Beds
2Baths
1,240Sqft
0.11 acLot
1920Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Oceanblock, Ocean
Cottage Style
Built 1920 · 106 years of history
South Rehoboth
19971
Outdoor Living
Deck · Porch
1 Fireplace
Brick · Wood Burning
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
Hardwood & Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is getting attention
Listed 174 days ago · 1,061 views · 24 saves
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
1,061 views
People checking out this listing
24 saves
Buyers have saved this home
174 days on market
Established listing
$1,694/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1920 · Historic
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.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights original charm, outdoor shower, and wood burning fireplace as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$13,557/month
Principal & Interest$10,757
Property Tax$2,100
Insurance$700
Down payment20% ($420,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.63% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,680,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1920
HeatingForced Air, Propane
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Parking2 Open Parking spaces
Lot5,000 sqft
Days on Zillow174 Days
Price/sqft$1,694
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCottage
Year built1920
Stories1
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Propane
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
ConstructionStick Built
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway
Fireplaces1
Lot5,000 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood19971
ZoningTN
Annual tax$5,371
Parcel334141752700
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
16 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s)
Entry Level Bedroom
Floor Plan - Traditional
Appliances
Dishwasher
Dryer
Disposal
Oven/Range - Gas
Refrigerator
Washer
Water Heater
Electric Water Heater
Flooring
Hardwood
Carpet
Vinyl
Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Propane
Cooling
Central Air
Electric
Laundry
Main Level
Fireplace
Brick
Wood Burning
Windows
Skylight(s)
Window Treatments
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Exterior
Outdoor Shower
Parking
Driveway
Construction
Stick Built
Patio & Porch
Deck
Porch
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Pool Features
None
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
0
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market174
Tax rate0.33%
Price/sqft$1694
On marketOct 23, 2025
PostedOct 23, 2025
MLS updatedMar 26, 2026
Tour days9
Views1,061
Favorites24
How are the schools in Rehoboth Beach?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Rehoboth Beach, DE, 19971
Price history
2 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 26, 2026Price Change$2,100,000$1,694Bright MLS
Oct 23, 2025Listed For Sale$2,195,000$1,770Bright MLS
Price Change$2,100,000
Mar 26, 2026•$1,694/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$2,195,000
Oct 23, 2025•$1,770/sqft•Bright MLS
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 15, 2025$4,406$1,043,000
Apr 15, 2024$1,134$23,000
Apr 15, 2023$1,133$23,000
Apr 15, 2022$1,093$23,000
Apr 15, 2021$1,083$23,000
Apr 15, 2020$1,080$23,000
Apr 15, 2019$1,081$23,000
Apr 15, 2018$1,081$23,000
Apr 15, 2017$1,010$23,000
Apr 15, 2016$919$23,000
Apr 15, 2015$878$23,000
Apr 15, 2014$871$23,000
Apr 15, 2013$847$23,000
Apr 15, 2012$844$23,000
Apr 15, 2011$754$23,000
Apr 15, 2010$754$23,000
Apr 15, 2009$777$23,000
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Rehoboth Beach, DE • Sussex County
Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
19971
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