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$1,695,000

9 Read Ave Unit 12 Dewey Beach, DE 19971

4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,500 sqft
$678 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 9 Read Ave Unit 12

Welcome to your perfect beach getaway! This spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath condo is located in a quiet 4-unit building less than half a block from the ocean in the heart of Dewey Beach. Enjoy the best of coastal living with room for the whole family and a layout designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The first floor features two bright bedrooms with direct access to a private ground-level deck, a full bath, and a convenient laundry room. Head upstairs to the open-concept main living area, where you'll find a large living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a well-appointed kitchen with breakfast bar, and a dining area that opens to a second-floor deck – perfect for evening meals or morning coffee. A half bath completes this level. On the third floor, the spacious primary suite offers cathedral ceilings, a private balcony, and a full bath with double sinks. A second bedroom on this level also features cathedral ceilings, access to the balcony, and plenty of natural light. Outdoor living shines with a private ground-floor courtyard, a deck with room to unwind, and a spiral staircase leading to the second-floor dining deck. Whether you're hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening after a day at the beach, this home is ready for summer fun. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a turn-key property in Dewey Beach’s most desirable ocean block location!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,500 sqft
Year built1986
ParkingAssigned, Parking Lot
MLS #DESU2088166
FireplaceWood, Fireplace - Glass Doors
ViewOcean

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile/Brick, Vinyl
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Wood, Fireplace - Glass Doors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Assigned, Parking Lot
  • View: Ocean
  • Architectural Style: Coastal, Contemporary
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,695,000
  • Price/SqFt: $678
  • Directions: East on Read Ave., property on left.
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,500 SqFt
  • MLS Number: DESU2088166
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Advantage Realty
  • Office Phone: (302) 628-2500
  • Listing Agent: Kevin Thawley
  • Agent Phone: (302) 258-6455
  • Agent Email: kthawley@comcast.net

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Nearby schools

9

Rehoboth Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

500 Stockley St

9

Love Creek Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.6 mi

19488 John J Williams Hwy

8

Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.6 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 $94,167. Residents of Dewey Beach, DE typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
23%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
26%
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
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

Frequently asked questions

About 9 Read Ave Unit 12

The listing price of 9 Read Ave Unit 12 property is $1,695,000.

The property 9 Read Ave Unit 12 is a townhouse located in Dewey Beach, Delaware, 19971.

Active Listing: 9 Read Ave Unit 12 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 9 Read Ave Unit 12 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), Millsboro Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mariner Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cape Henlopen High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Indian River High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sussex Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

The property at 9 Read Ave Unit 12 has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 9 Read Ave Unit 12 is 2,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 9 Read Ave Unit 12 is 1986.

This home is located at 9 Read Ave Unit 12 in Dewey Beach, DE and zip code 19971. This 2,500 square foot home was built in 1986. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,695,000.

The number of homes for sale in Dewey Beach, DE increased by 70% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 102 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,575,000.

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

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