$1,800,000

169 E Buckingham Dr Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 2 partial
3,800 sqft
0.7 acres
$474 / sqft
House

Property details

About 169 E Buckingham Dr

Stunning Waterfront Home in Rehoboth Beach Yacht & Country Club. Nestled in a premier cul-de-sac setting, this exceptional waterfront property offers sweeping water views from nearly every room. Designed with exquisite craftsmanship, custom trim details, and high-end finishes throughout, this home impresses at every turn. Enjoy endless, unobstructed vistas of Bald Eagle Creek and breathtaking sunsets from the comfort of your own home. Built with energy efficiency in mind, this spacious three-level residence is perfect for entertaining, both indoors and out. The main floor—the heart of the home—features a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, a beautiful backsplash, custom lighting, a spacious great room with a cozy fireplace, an open dining area, and an expansive screened porch and sun deck that seamlessly extend the living space. A secondary masters suite with a private balcony is also located on this level. Upstairs, the primary suite awaits with a tray ceiling, luxurious spa bath, two walk-in closets, and a large private balcony offering panoramic water and nature views. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the third floor. On the lower level, you'll find a large recreation room with a half bath and a custom bar with kitchen, the ultimate entertainment space with views of the marsh. Stacked closets on each floor offer the potential to install an elevator if desired. This peaceful, private location offers the best of Rehoboth Beach—close to the beach, boardwalk, and all the vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment that downtown has to offer. Sold fully furnished and ready for you to enjoy the summer in this breathtaking home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,800 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.72 Acres
Year built2014
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Paved Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street
MLS #DESU2083482
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas/Propane, Mantel(s), Marble
ViewWater

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Marble
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Paved Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street
  • View: Water
  • Exterior: Lawn Sprinkler
  • Architectural Style: Coastal
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,800,000
  • Price/SqFt: $473
  • HOA Amount: $250 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,535
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Private
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Year Built: 2014
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 3,800 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.72 Acres
  • MLS Number: DESU2083482
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Monument Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (302) 227-6767
  • Office Email: justin.healy@msir.net
  • Listing Agent: Carol Ann Pala
  • Agent Phone: (302) 312-1794
  • Agent Email: capala518@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 29, 2020
Home Sold
$975,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$51,450$2,535
2023$51,450$2,533
2022$51,450$2,445
2021$51,450$2,422
2020$51,450$2,415
2018$51,450$2,259
2017$51,450$2,163

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Rehoboth Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

500 Stockley St

9

Love Creek Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.9 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,061. Residents of Rehoboth Beach, DE typically earn between $35k-100k each year. 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/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • OldiesOldies
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 169 E Buckingham Dr

The listing price of 169 E Buckingham Dr property is $1,800,000.

The property 169 E Buckingham Dr is a house located in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, 19971.

Accepting Backup Offers: 169 E Buckingham Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 169 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 $2,535 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 29, 2020 for $975,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 169 E Buckingham Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 169 E Buckingham Dr is 3,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 169 E Buckingham Dr is 2014.

This home is located at 169 E Buckingham Dr in Rehoboth Beach, DE and zip code 19971. This 3,800 square foot home, which was built in 2014, sits on a 0.72 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,800,000.

Between April and May 2025, Rehoboth Beach, DE real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 39.5%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $799,600, while the average time on the real estate market was 86 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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