#DESU2081484, JASON WILSON, Listing office: 360 PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
$1,149,900 List price
156 E Buckingham Dr Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
4 beds
4 full, 2 partial
4,533 sqft
0.3 acres
$254 / sqft
House
Property details
About 156 E Buckingham Dr
Welcome to Rehoboth Beach Yacht & Country Club! This beautifully appointed custom home offers the perfect blend of space, luxury, and coastal charm. Situated on a professionally landscaped lot, the property greets you with a new concrete driveway and sidewalk leading to a spacious front porch and tiled foyer. From here, choose between the elegant hardwood staircase or the convenient elevator to access all three levels of the home. Just off the foyer is a versatile flex room—ideal for a home office, formal dining room, or cozy den. The expansive great room features gleaming hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a warm fireplace, seamlessly flowing into the updated kitchen. Here you’ll find vaulted ceilings, white cabinetry, stunning granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a bar area with mini-fridge, and a large center island—perfect for entertaining. The adjacent dining area has French doors leading to a screened porch, a deck with motorized retractable awning, and a paver patio complete with hot tub. The fenced backyard is a private oasis, boasting lush landscaping, a grassy play area for kids or pets, and easy access to the third garage—ideal for extra storage or a workshop. The main-level owner’s suite offers a luxurious retreat, featuring a double tray ceiling with ambient lighting, intricate moldings, two walk-in closets, and a spa-like bath with a tiled shower, dual vanities, and a soaking tub. Also on this level are a stylish powder room, a well-equipped laundry room, and a two-car garage with durable epoxy flooring. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized ensuite bedrooms, each with private baths, and a covered balcony overlooking the neighborhood. The finished basement adds over 1,000 square feet of living space, including a half bath, exterior walk-out access, and plenty of room for storage or future expansion. With approximately 3,497 heated square feet across the first and second floors—and over 6,600 total square feet—this home offers room for everyone, whether you're hosting friends, accommodating family, or enjoying quiet coastal living. Built with quality and energy efficiency in mind, this home features 2x6 exterior walls, R-30 insulation, Anderson windows, and geothermal heating and cooling. Additional upgrades include an irrigation system with private well, surround sound, electric air cleaner, plantation shutters, central vacuum, cushion-close kitchen cabinetry, and more. Furnishings are negotiable, making this an incredible opportunity to move right in. Conveniently located near downtown Rehoboth and Dewey Beach—enjoy award-winning dining, boutique shopping, and local attractions just minutes away. Start living the beach life today—take the video tour!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Geothermal
Size4,533 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.26 Acres
Year built2009
ParkingGarage Door Opener,Garage - Front Entry,Inside Access,Additional Storage Area,Garage - Side Entry, Concrete Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #DESU2089282
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceElectric
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Oven, Electric Range, Cooktop, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Washer, Trash Compactor, Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Central Vacuum, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Partially Carpeted
- Interior: Air Filter System, Attic, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Living, Crown Moldings, Elevator, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Sound System, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), WhirlPool/HotTub, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Electric
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage Door Opener,Garage - Front Entry,Inside Access,Additional Storage Area,Garage - Side Entry, Concrete Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway
- Exterior: Hot Tub, Awning(s), Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Lawn Sprinkler
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Other
- Cooling: Central Air, Geothermal
- List Price: $1,149,900
- Price/SqFt: $253
- HOA Amount: $350 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,038
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cleared, Landscaped, Back Yard, Front Yard
- Directions: Route one to Bay Vista Road to RBYCC to entrance on Leeds to E. Buckingham. Also, can take Route One to Shuttle Road which turns into Country Club Road and enter RBYCC on Kingsbridge.
- Year Built: 2009
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 4,533 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.26 Acres
- MLS Number: DESU2089282
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Monument Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (302) 227-6767
- Office Email: justin.healy@msir.net
- Listing Agent: Kimberly Lear Hamer
- Agent Phone: (302) 745-9914
- Agent Email: kim@kimhamer.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2013 | Home Sold | $650,000 |
| Sep 14, 2005 | Home Sold | $279,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $71,800 | $3,038 |
| 2023 | $71,800 | $3,035 |
| 2022 | $71,800 | $3,412 |
| 2021 | $71,800 | $3,381 |
| 2020 | $71,800 | $3,370 |
| 2018 | $71,800 | $3,153 |
| 2017 | $71,800 | $3,019 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Rehoboth Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•500 Stockley St
9
Love Creek Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.0 mi
•19488 John J Williams Hwy
8
Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
5.3 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 $85,061. Typical income of Rehoboth Beach, DE residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
21%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
19%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
48%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
7%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lincoln
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
News/Talk/Information
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
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 156 E Buckingham Dr
The listing price of 156 E Buckingham Dr property is $1,149,900.
The property 156 E Buckingham Dr is a house located in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, 19971.
Active Listing: 156 E Buckingham Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 156 E Buckingham Dr 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), Indian River High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sussex Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,038 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 18, 2013 for $650,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 156 E Buckingham Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 156 E Buckingham Dr is 4,533 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 156 E Buckingham Dr is 2009.
This home is located at 156 E Buckingham Dr in Rehoboth Beach, DE and zip code 19971. This 4,533 square foot home, which was built in 2009, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,149,900.
Between April and May 2025, Rehoboth Beach, DE real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 39.5%. In May 2025 median list price was $799,600 and the average listing age was 86 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.