#DESU2084270, WALT CASSEL, Listing Office: Dave McCarthy & Associates, Inc.
143 Henlopen Ave Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
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About 143 Henlopen Ave
The Pines of North Rehoboth Charmer. Nestled in the heart of town, this enchanting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage is just 5 blocks from the beach, 3 blocks to Rehoboth Avenue, and 2 blocks to the Farmers Market—perfectly positioned for a laid-back, coastal lifestyle. Step inside to discover a bright, airy interior featuring beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and charming plantation shutters throughout. The bay window and French doors add to the welcoming atmosphere, opening to a lovely 3-season room with vinyl tech sliders that easily convert it to a screened porch—ideal for summertime enjoyment. Located on a corner lot with sun exposure on three sides, this home is filled with natural light. The private, fenced yard is a serene oasis, surrounded by lush, mature landscaping, including stunning wisteria trellises, azaleas, dogwood, crepe myrtle, Japanese maple, rhododendron, red hot pokers, burning bush, hydrangea and more. Additional features include a full basement for extra storage, an outdoor shower, and a prime location that puts you a heartbeat away from everything Rehoboth Beach has to offer.
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
- Interior: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Wood Floors, Skylight(s)
- Fireplace: Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Permit Included, On Street
- View: Garden
- Exterior: Outside Shower
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,999,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,448
- Annual Tax Amount: $899
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot, Landscaped
- Directions: On the corner of Henlopen Ave and Easton St.
- Year Built: 1960
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,380 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
- MLS Number: DESU2079834
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth
- Office Phone: (302) 227-4800
- Office Email: dolores@rehobothre.com
- Listing Agent: Debbie Reed
- Agent Phone: (302) 227-3818
- Agent Email: debbie@debbiereed.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $18,250 | $899 |
2023 | $18,250 | $898 |
2022 | $18,250 | $867 |
2021 | $18,250 | $859 |
2020 | $18,250 | $- |
2018 | $18,250 | $801 |
2017 | $18,250 | $767 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Rehoboth Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•500 Stockley St
9
Love Creek Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.4 mi
•19488 John J Williams Hwy
8
Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.6 mi
•910 Shields Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $83,594. The majority of Rehoboth Beach, DE residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Living in Rehoboth Beach, DE
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.
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.
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.
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.
About 143 Henlopen Ave
The listing price of 143 Henlopen Ave property is $1,999,000.
The property 143 Henlopen Ave is a house located in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, 19971.
Active Listing: 143 Henlopen Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 143 Henlopen Ave are: Rehoboth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Love Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Beacon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mariner Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Millsboro Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cape Henlopen High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sussex Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Indian River High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $899 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 143 Henlopen Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 143 Henlopen Ave is 1,380 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 143 Henlopen Ave is 1960.
This home is located at 143 Henlopen Ave in Rehoboth Beach, DE and zip code 19971. This 1,380 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,999,000.
In March 2025 more than 9 listings in Rehoboth Beach, DE were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 19 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Rehoboth Beach, DE between February and March 2025 increased by 30.2%. Listings spent 69 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $800,326 during the same period.