Property Attributes
- MLS#DESU2119414
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountySUSSEX
- CityRehoboth Beach
- AreaLewes Rehoboth Hundred
- NeighborhoodNorth Shores
- Zip19971
- StyleMid-Century Modern
- Year Built1968
- Taxes$ 8544
- Price$ 3,200,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2164
- Lot Size0.34 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
71 Anchor Road offers a truly unique opportunity to own one of the original homes in North Shores, one of Rehoboth Beachs most coveted waterfront communities. Set along the canal and overlooking protected wetlands, this special property offers a peaceful setting, beautiful open views, and unforgettable sunsets, all just minutes from everything that makes the Rehoboth Beach lifestyle so exceptional. The existing mid-century modern beach home offers five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, providing plenty of space for family and friends. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas create an inviting gathering space, while the wide screened porch extends the living space outdoors and overlooks the generous canal-side yard. Its an ideal setting for relaxed summer days, and evenings spent watching the sun set over the wetlands. Life in North Shores comes with an enviable collection of amenities, including a private community beach, swimming pool, and tennis courts, all just a few blocks away. Gordons Pond and the scenic trails of Cape Henlopen State Park are easily accessible by foot or bicycle, while Rehoboth Beachs renowned restaurants, boutique shopping, entertainment, and boardwalk are only minutes away. While there is plenty to appreciate about the home as it stands today, the greatest opportunity may lie in the land itself. With its canal-front setting, protected views, generous yard, and coveted North Shores location, 71 Anchor Road offers a rare canvas for creating something truly your own. Build a new home designed around the way you want to live, entertain, and enjoy the beach for years to come. Opportunities like this are exceptionally hard to find, offering a canal-side setting with protected open views, access to a private beach community, and the distinction of a North Shores address. 71 Anchor Road isnt simply an opportunity to own a home in Rehoboth Beach; its an opportunity to create your next chapter in one of the areas most extraordinary settings.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Listed $3,200,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2164 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Possession | Immediate |
| Zoning | AR-1 |
| HOA Fee | 3400.00 |
| Architectural Style | Mid-Century Modern |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| School District | CAPE HENLOPEN |
| Year Built | 1968 |
| Levels | 1 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Building Name | NONE AVAILABLE |
| Accessibility | None |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | SUSSEX |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | NORTH SHORES |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Water Access Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | East on Rehoboth Ave. Take the third exit at the circle onto Columbia. Turn left at the dead end onto Surf Ave. Turn right at the stop sign onto Henlopen/Ocean Dr. Turn left onto Farview Rd and stay |
| City | REHOBOTH BEACH |
| Body of Water | Lewes-Rehoboth Canal |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | Lewes Rehoboth Hundred (31009) |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 14810.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 4061000.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 8544.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Full Main Level | 3 |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 3.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 1478.74 |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Total SQFT | 2164 |
| Sussex DE Quadrants | East of Rt 1 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Assessor |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTH SHORES |
| Federal Flood Zone | AE5 |
| Association Recreation Fee | No |
Interior Features
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Hot Water | Electric |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2164 |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 5 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Pool | Yes - Community |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Type of Parking | Driveway |
| Foundation Details | Crawl Space |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.34 |
| Water Body Type | Canal |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | Yes |
| Water Access Features | Fishing Allowed,Canoe/Kayak,Boat - Powered |
| Land Assessed Value | 3027000.00 |
| Navigable Water Y/N | Yes |
| Water Oriented Y/N | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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