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Rehoboth Beach,DE 19971
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,952 sqft
Price per Sqft $969
Subdivision North Rehoboth
MLS Listing ID DESU2072118
Style Cottage,Coastal
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 4,952
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1900
Annual Tax Amount $3,159
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 9,100 Sqft
Acres 0.21
Lot Dimensions 100.00 x 91.00
Property Description
Own a piece of history at 69 Henlopen Avenue, one of the most distinctive properties in "The Pines" neighborhood of Rehoboth Beach! This remarkable home, crafted in the 1940s, brings together several smaller historic structures dating back to the early 1900s. This architectural gem is set on a generous 100' x 91' parcel offering space and privacy. The property’s cedar shake siding, cedar roofing, onion globe lanterns, brick walkways, and mature trees and landscaping exude classic and timeless curb appeal. Step inside and journey back in time. Original wide-plank hardwood floors, carefully curated period furnishings, and exquisite vintage details transform every room into a work of art. With over 4,900 square feet of heated living space, this residence offers seven wood-burning fireplaces, three staircases, exposed wood beams, and masterful craftsmanship throughout. The home’s spacious layout includes 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a formal living room, an inviting study, a formal dining room, and a sunroom, all designed with comfort and character in mind. The kitchen features marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient wet bar, making it both beautiful and functional. Outside, a private rear yard provides a peaceful escape, ideal for entertaining or quiet reflection. Located just a short stroll from both the ocean and downtown Rehoboth Beach, this extraordinary property offers an unmatched blend of history, style, and convenience. Embrace the opportunity to own this truly unique piece of Rehoboth’s rich heritage!
Location
State DE
County Sussex
Area Lewes Rehoboth Hundred (31009)
Zoning TN
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Library,Sun/Florida Room,Laundry,Storage Room,Bathroom 2,Bathroom 3
Basement Unfinished,Partial
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Interior
Interior Features Built-Ins,Entry Level Bedroom,Walk-in Closet(s),Wood Floors,Exposed Beams,Additional Stairway,Attic,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Breakfast Area,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Kitchen/Dining,Curved Staircase,Dining Area,Double/Dual Staircase,Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Galley,Recessed Lighting,Upgraded Countertops,Wet/Dry Bar,Window Treatments
Hot Water Electric,60+ Gallon Tank
Heating Heat Pump - Gas BackUp
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Hardwood,Ceramic Tile,Carpet
Fireplaces Number 7
Fireplaces Type Mantel(s),Wood
Inclusions All major appliances
Equipment Refrigerator,Dryer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer - Front Loading,Icemaker,Oven/Range - Electric,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer - Front Loading,Washer/Dryer Stacked,Water Heater,Microwave
Furnishings No
Fireplace Y
Window Features Screens,Wood Frame
Appliance Refrigerator,Dryer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer - Front Loading,Icemaker,Oven/Range - Electric,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer - Front Loading,Washer/Dryer Stacked,Water Heater,Microwave
Heat Source Electric,Propane - Leased
Laundry Main Floor,Upper Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s),Porch(es),Balcony
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Partially,Privacy
Utilities Available Cable TV Available,Phone Available,Multiple Phone Lines,Propane
Amenities Available None
Water Access N
View Garden/Lawn
Roof Type Shake,Shingle,Wood,Flat
Street Surface Black Top
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s),Porch(es),Balcony
Road Frontage City/County
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Subdivision Possible
Story 2
Foundation Block,Crawl Space
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Cottage,Coastal
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade
Structure Type Beamed Ceilings,Wood Ceilings,Plaster Walls,Dry Wall
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Rehoboth
Middle Schools Beacon
High Schools Cape Henlopen
School District Cape Henlopen
Others
Pets Allowed Y
HOA Fee Include None
Senior Community No
Tax ID 334-14.13-37.00
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Estimated
Security Features Security System
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Horse Property N
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
Pets Description No Pet Restrictions