81 Lake Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Valley Partners
Listed by: kimberly lear hamer
Office: monument sotheby's international realty
MLS#:DESU2113052
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$949,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,376.67
About this home
Welcome to 81 Lake Avenue, a rare opportunity in the heart of Downtown Rehoboth Beach. This charming, quintessential beach cottage has been thoughtfully renovated and offers the unique advantage of commercial zoning, creating endless possibilities for personal enjoyment, investment income, or future development.
Whether you're seeking a turnkey coastal retreat, a high-performing rental property, or the ideal location for a restaurant, boutique retail shop, or professional office, this property offers exceptional flexibility in one of Rehoboth Beach's most desirable locations. Restaurant concept plans are available for interested buyers.
The property features two off-street parking spaces, a beautifully landscaped and fenced yard, and a welcoming front patio—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding after a day at the beach.
Inside, the bright and inviting family room features a pull-out sofa, a large-screen television, and an open layout that flows seamlessly into the brand-new kitchen. Designed with both style and functionality in mind, the kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a timeless white subway tile backsplash. The adjacent eat-in dining area provides a comfortable gathering space and offers direct access to the side yard and outdoor shower.
A dedicated laundry and mechanical room provides ample storage and everyday convenience. The owner's suite features a private full bath with a beautifully tiled shower, along with an adjoining flex space currently configured as a home office—ideal for remote work or additional storage.
An additional room offers extra sleeping accommodations and is thoughtfully furnished with a custom upholstered chair that converts into a twin bed, maximizing both comfort and versatility.
Professionally furnished and decorated by a local interior designer, this home is being offered fully furnished and turnkey, allowing you to immediately embrace the Rehoboth Beach lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a personal beach getaway, an income-producing investment, or a unique mixed-use opportunity, 81 Lake Avenue is ready to be enjoyed from day one. Take the 3D tour!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1960
- Subdivision & Development:NONE AVAILABLE
- Listing ID #:DESU2113052
- Added:76 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 14, 2026 at 01:59 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:1
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Engineered Wood
- Dining Description:Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Primary Bathroom
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
- Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom
- Living area:690 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Baseboard - Electric, Electric
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle
- Year built:1960
- Building area:690 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.04 Acres
- Architectural Style:Cottage
- Construction Materials:Stick Built
- Exterior Features:Deck(s)
- Foundation Description:Crawl Space
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$949,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,376.67
- Tax amount:$2,276 (2021)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry, Washer
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