$5,900,000

505 S Boardwalk Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

0.3 acres
Land

Property details

About 505 S Boardwalk

Discover the unparalleled allure of owning the last undeveloped lot on the Rehoboth Beach boardwalk. Measuring 250x50 feet, this exceptional property offers unobstructed, breathtaking ocean views and direct beach access, making it a rare gem in a coveted location. Envision crafting your ultimate coastal sanctuary where you can wake up to the soothing sounds of the ocean while enjoying panoramic vistas. This prime boardwalk lot provides limitless potential for a custom seaside retreat. Seize this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise and explore the endless possibilities this property has to offer.

Highlights

Home typeVacant Land
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Lot size0.28 Acres
MLS #DESU2082868
ViewOcean

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Summary

  • View: Ocean
  • List Price: $5,900,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,232
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Head east on Rd 15/Rehoboth Ave toward Christian St. Turn right onto Christian St. Turn right onto Bayard Ave. Turn left onto Philadelphia St. Turn right onto S Boardwalk. Property will be on the right.
  • Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
  • MLS Number: DESU2082868
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (302) 202-9855
  • Office Email: ashley.hess@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Deborah L Sweeney
  • Agent Phone: (610) 212-1006
  • Agent Email: deb.sweeney@compass.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$25,000$1,232
2023$25,000$1,231
2022$25,000$1,188
2021$25,000$1,177
2020$25,000$-
2018$25,000$1,097
2017$25,000$1,051

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

4.1 mi

19488 John J Williams Hwy

8

Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.5 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 $73,269. The most common annual income of people living in Rehoboth Beach, DE is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

10%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
15%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
0%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
37%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • PaneraPanera

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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 505 S Boardwalk

The listing price of 505 S Boardwalk property is $5,900,000.

The property 505 S Boardwalk is land located in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, 19971.

Active Listing: 505 S Boardwalk is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 505 S Boardwalk 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 $1,232 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property 505 S Boardwalk is 0.28 acres.

This home is located at 505 S Boardwalk in Rehoboth Beach, DE and zip code 19971. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,900,000.

The number of listings in Rehoboth Beach, DE increased by 52% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 86 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $825,000.

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

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