#DESU2082868, Deborah L Sweeney, Listing Office: Compass
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About 20968 Coastal Hwy
Commercial / Residential double lot measuring 100 x 100 zoned C-1. Many opportunities available with incredible visibility situated perfectly on Coastal Highway just north of Dewey Beach. Take advantage of southbound, slowing traffic to attract customers to your retail space, service business or office space. Sussex County recently approved site plans for a 5000 sq office w/ 19 parking spaces. Or totally change gears and build townhouses or sub-divide into 2 separate building lots for detached residential beach homes. This double lot offers close proximity to Dewey Beach restaurants and bars w/ plenty of live music! Easy access to The Rehoboth Bay for paddle boarding or head to the beach for a relaxing day in the sun! Rehoboth Beach is a quick Jolly Trolly or scooter ride away.
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Summary
- List Price: $1,500,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,866
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: South on Rt 1 / Coastal Hwy. Property on right before Dewey Beach. Sign on property
- Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
- MLS Number: DESU2086696
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Jack Lingo - Rehoboth
- Office Phone: (302) 227-3883
- Listing Agent: JEANMARIE CLAVIER
- Agent Phone: (302) 242-7533
- Agent Email: jeanmarie@jacklingo.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 06, 2022 | Home Sold | $987,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $31,400 | $1,866 |
2023 | $31,400 | $1,864 |
2022 | $31,400 | $1,810 |
2021 | $31,400 | $2,647 |
2020 | $31,400 | $2,639 |
2018 | $31,400 | $1,378 |
2017 | $31,400 | $1,320 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Rehoboth Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•500 Stockley St
9
Love Creek Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.0 mi
•19488 John J Williams Hwy
8
Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
5.9 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 $78,716. Residents of Rehoboth Beach, DE typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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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 20968 Coastal Hwy
The listing price of 20968 Coastal Hwy property is $1,500,000.
The property 20968 Coastal Hwy is land located in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, 19971.
Active Listing: 20968 Coastal Hwy is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 20968 Coastal Hwy 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 $1,866 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 6, 2022 for $987,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 20968 Coastal Hwy is 0.23 acres.
This home is located at 20968 Coastal Hwy in Rehoboth Beach, DE and zip code 19971. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,500,000.
Between March and April 2025, Rehoboth Beach, DE real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 52%. Listings spent 86 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $825,000 during the same period.