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5 READ AVENUE, Dewey Beach, DE 19971
$2,975,000 Asking Price
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5
beds
3
baths
2,800
sqft
Built in
1946
This stunning Dewey Beach ocean block home is an exceptional find, offering the ultimate beach lifestyle with all the modern comforts you need. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms, 3 well-appointed bathrooms, and an additional office space, which is currently being used as a 6th bedroom, this home has plenty of room for family and guests. And that best part is you OWN the land! Located just steps from the sandy shores of Dewey Beach, you’ll be able to embrace coastal living with the convenience of walking to the beach whenever you like. One of the standout features of this home is its breathtaking rooftop deck, where you can soak in panoramic views of both the ocean and the bay. Whether it’s morning coffee at sunrise or evening cocktails at sunset, this rooftop escape offers tranquility and charm. The home is also a short walk from the best local restaurants, bars, and entertainment that Dewey Beach has to offer, making it ideal for those who love to experience the vibrant beach community. Inside, you’ll find a completely renovated space designed with modern touches and high-quality materials. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped with stunning granite countertops, all-new stainless steel appliances (with 5-year extended warranties), and upgraded cabinetry that boasts under-cabinet lighting for a sleek and modern beach feel. The luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the first floor offers an attractive and durable surface, perfect for the sandy beach lifestyle and easy cleaning. Beyond aesthetics, this home has been updated with functional, energy-efficient improvements. A new 80-gallon water heater ensures plenty of hot water for all your guests, and the encapsulated crawlspace, complete with a dehumidifier, adds an extra layer of protection and comfort. New HVAC ductwork ensures consistent heating and cooling throughout the home, while the fresh carpeting on the stairs adds comfort. Additionally, the roof over the kitchen has been replaced, and 15 new windows allow natural light to flood the space. Outdoors, you’ll appreciate the newly installed front trek decking, an ideal spot for morning relaxation or evening socializing. After a long day at the beach, rinse off in the outdoor shower—an essential beach house feature that enhances convenience and cleanliness. This versatile home presents numerous opportunities. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, a vacation getaway, or a profitable investment property, the possibilities are endless. With a projected rental income of $10,000 to $15,000 per week during the summer months, this home offers tremendous income potential for vacation rentals, especially during peak weeks. With its unbeatable location, thoughtful renovations, and ample living space, this Dewey Beach home is a rare gem that combines the best of beach living with modern luxury. Don't miss your chance to make this extraordinary property your own! Ask your agent for a list of the attached recent upgrades and the survey.
Features & Amenities
Interior
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher,Dryer - Electric,Microwave,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater
- A/C:
- Central A/C
- Heating:
- Y, Heat Pump(s), Electric
- Disability Feature:
- Other
Exterior
- General:
- Above Grade
- Style:
- Coastal
- Parking:
- Private,Secure Parking
Construction
- General:
- Advanced Framing,Vinyl Siding,CPVC/PVC, 3, Concrete Perimeter,Other
Location
- Originating MLS:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
- School District:
- CAPE HENLOPEN
- County:
- SUSSEX
Lot
- Zoning:
- RESIDENTIAL, 334-20.18-196.00
- View:
- Ocean,Bay
Utilities
- Water:
- Public
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
Financial
- Source:
- BRIGHT_MAIN
This listing courtesy of:
Keller Williams Realty, Taylor M Tallarico
Monthly Payment
Disabled 10% or more?
Used a VA Loan before?
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Do you have dependents?
Your BAH amount is for the military housing area.
Loan term (number of years)
Property taxes are generally around 1.2% of the home’s value, but may vary based on location.
Annual homeowners insurance is typically 0.35% of the home’s value but can vary based on insurer.
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- Taxes $--
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About Rehoboth Beach, DE
Housing
- Number of Units
- 17,162
- Median Home Value
- $453,138
- Median Rent
- $1,146
11.89% of housing units are renter occupied.
54.36% are vacant.
Commute
- Car
-
49.90%
- Public Transportation
-
0.42%
- Walk to Work
-
1.01%
- Work from Home
-
47.58%
- Other
-
0.13%
The median travel time to work is 13 minutes.
People
- Population
- 15,337
- Median Age
- 59.70
- Median Household Size
- 2.27
Education
- High School
-
22.01%
- Associate’s Degree
-
6.78%
- Bachelor’s Degree
-
31.57%
- Graduate Degree
-
20.80%
Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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