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$2,975,000
25 Days Online

5 Read Avenue
Dewey Beach, DE 19971

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
3
Full Baths
0
Partial Baths
2,800
SqFt
$1,063
/SqFt
1946
Built
Subdivision:
NONE AVAILABLE
County:
SUSSEX
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty

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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.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$2,975,000
Days Online 
25 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,800 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.09 Acres
Year Built 
1946
MLS® Number 
DESU2067984
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$1,279
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 weeks agoListing first seen online
a month agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
0.09
Number Of Stories 
3
Parking 
Off StreetOn Street
Parking Spaces 
5
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Above 
2800
SqFt Total 
2800
Style 
Coastal
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherRefrigeratorMicrowaveElectric OvenElectric RangeWasher
Cooling 
Central Air
Heating 
Electric
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Vinyl Siding
View 
BayWaterOcean
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
Ocean Front
Waterview 
BayWaterOcean
Community Features
MLS Area 
Lewes Rehoboth Hundred (31009)
School District 
CAPE HENLOPEN
Schools
School District
CAPE HENLOPEN
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty



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