ParkingConcrete Driveway, Permit Included, Under Home Parking, Attached Carport, Driveway, On Street
Year Built1983
HeatingZoned, Forced Air
CoolingZoned, Central Air
FireplaceBrick, Mantel(s)
ViewOcean, Lake, Park
MLS #DESU2072912
Lot Size0.11 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers (ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
About 15 Lake Ave
Rare opportunity for large Atlantic Ocean Views along with Lake Gerar Park views from this ocean block classic North Rehoboth Beach home just a few hundred feet from the beach and boardwalk. All the heavy lifting is done, including new windows, new roof and new HVAC. With a little remodeling or updating this home would be a fabulous beach get-away. First floor features a bedroom with a half- bath/laundry room that could possibly be expanded into the adjoining storage closet. Second floor has two more bedrooms, a full bathroom with skylight, a living room with wood-burning fireplace, custom built-in shelving & two sets of sliding glass doors leading to a covered, full length of house, screened porch with ocean views. The centrally located kitchen opens to a dining area that easily seats 8 with bench storage & peninsula seating. Through Andersen wood french doors, the kitchen leads to a large tiled sun room with floor to ceiling casement windows allowing in tons of natural light. Exit through Andersen sliding glass door to a rear deck perfect for housing a grill and lawn chairs for sunbathing. This second level deck boasts an operational outside elevator lift to the ground level for easy access of heavy objects and /or wheel chair accessibility. The private third floor is an oversized primary bedroom with full bath and large walk-in closet along with its own personal deck overlooking waves crashing on the beach! Here you have a beautiful view of paradise including the recently renovated Lake Gerar Playground and a wide view of the Atlantic Ocean. Outdoor features include two outdoor showers, two storage sheds and a storage closet for all the beach essentials, a rear porch (easily screened) on first floor, a rear upper deck, a second floor large covered screened porch and a third floor deck for some of the best orchestra seats in town. Improvements to this well-cared-for home include new Andersen casement windows, new cedar siding, hot water heater & new fireplace cap. With traditional knotty pine walls, open staircases and coastal furnishings - this property exudes cherished memories. There may be room for a pool since ground coverage has not been maximized. Another option would be to build your dream beach home and enjoy the rare ocean views from multiple rooms of your brand new home. This property is conveniently located close to the mile long Rehoboth Beach boardwalk & activities, shopping, playground, lake fishing, bike paths, fine dining and much much more! Rental income for 2024 was over $120,000.00.
Parking: Concrete Driveway, Permit Included, Under Home Parking, Attached Carport, Driveway, On Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Zoned, Forced Air
Cooling: Zoned, Central Air
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Directions Information:
Directions: Follow Rehoboth Avenue east towards ocean, turn left onto 1st Street, turn right onto Lake Ave, proceed to 15 Lake Ave. on left. Sign in front
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $2,998,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,435/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $1,914
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $2.2M more than the Median Sold Price and $1K/SqFt more than other homes in Rehoboth Beach, DE.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #DESU2072912
Listing Office:
Office Name: Jack Lingo - Rehoboth
Office Phone: (302) 227-3883
Listing Agent: JEANMARIE CLAVIER
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Rehoboth Elementary School
500 Stockley St
Distance between this listing and this school1.04 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
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Love Creek Elementary School
19488 John J Williams Hwy
Distance between this listing and this school4.00 miles
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8
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Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School
910 Shields Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.89 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Beacon Middle School
19483 John J Williams Hwy
Distance between this listing and this school3.82 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
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Mariner Middle School
16391 Harbeson Rd
Distance between this listing and this school12.94 miles
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Millsboro Middle School
302 E State St
Distance between this listing and this school14.52 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
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Cape Henlopen High School
1250 Kings Hwy
Distance between this listing and this school4.55 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Sussex Central High School
26026 Patriots Way
Distance between this listing and this school14.78 miles
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Indian River High School
29772 Armory Rd
Distance between this listing and this school14.87 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $82,955. Most Rehoboth Beach, DE residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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What type of housing is available in Rehoboth Beach, DE?
Rehoboth Beach offers a diverse array of housing options, with a significant portion of the market comprised of single-family homes that feature a mix of contemporary, beach cottage, and colonial architectural styles. Condominiums and townhouses are also prevalent, providing alternatives for those seeking a more communal living experience or lower maintenance properties. The area has seen a steady growth in housing developments, particularly with waterfront and beach-adjacent properties being highly sought after.
Is Rehoboth Beach, DE a good place to live?
Rehoboth Beach is celebrated for its vibrant coastal charm and friendly community atmosphere. The town prides itself on its beautiful beaches, boardwalk, and a variety of shops and eateries that contribute to its character as a beloved summer destination. Annual events like the Rehoboth Beach Independent Film Festival and the Sea Witch Festival reflect the town's cultural identity and draw visitors from across the region.
Are things conveniently located in Rehoboth Beach, DE?
The community is served by a number of public schools, offering educational opportunities for children of all ages. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and the nearby Beebe Healthcare, which provides comprehensive medical services. The Rehoboth Beach Public Library serves as a cultural hub, and the town's array of boutique shops and restaurants cater to both local and seasonal populations, reflecting the area's culinary diversity and artistic flair.
What does the transportation in Rehoboth Beach, DE look like?
Transportation in Rehoboth Beach includes a mix of private and public options, with local buses serving the area and connecting residents to nearby towns. The town is known for its walkable downtown area, making it easy for residents and visitors to navigate the main attractions on foot. For those commuting by car, Coastal Highway provides a direct route to neighboring cities and attractions. The area is also bike-friendly, with several paths and trails available for cycling enthusiasts.
Frequently Asked Questions About 15 Lake Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 15 Lake Ave property is $2,998,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 15 Lake Ave is a house located in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, 19971.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 15 Lake Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,914 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 15 Lake Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 15 Lake Ave is 2,089 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
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This home is located at 15 Lake Ave in Rehoboth Beach, DE and zip code 19971. This 2,089 square foot home, which was built in 1983, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,998,000.
In November 2024 more than 7 listings in Rehoboth Beach, DE were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 14 were sold below. The number of listings in Rehoboth Beach, DE increased by 3.6% between October 2024 and November 2024. In November 2024 median list price was $780,000 and the average listing age was 49 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.