Rare waterfront opportunity within 3 miles of route 1. Quiet setting with so much potential to build your dream home. Higher ground, mature trees and very little traffic make this a waterfront oasis. Just imagine sitting on your back deck or screened porch watching the stunning sunsets. Lot also listed as a lot/home package with Caruso Homes. Call me for more information!
Vacant landProperty Type
0.77 acresLot Size
$1,405,493Price/Acres
Listed by Georgie Penny• Patterson-Schwartz-Rehoboth
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
7
Stories
2
Lot width
157 ft.
Lot depth
278 ft.
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,820
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sussex County
APN
334-11.00-98.00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026.
GR
General Residential District
The purpose of this district is to provide for medium-density residential use, including all manufactured homes. Manufactured homes shall include those which do not meet certain characteristics of manufactured homes permitted in AR Districts, as contained in Section 115-20A(1).
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Golf related
Veterinary clinic
Agriculture-Grove / orchard
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Virtual Tour
Exterior
Property Information
Federal Flood Zone
Federal Flood Zone: X500, X, AE
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Building Information
Other Structures: Other
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner, Open, Rural, Stream/Creek, Tidal Wetland
Lot Size Dimensions: 117x290
Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
Navigable Water
Has Water View
Water Frontage In Feet: 117
Land Information
Current Use: Residential
Farm Information
Farm Land Preservation: No
Dock Information
Dock Type and Features: Pier
# of Docks: 1
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Tax Assessed Value: $8,950
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $420
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer Septic: No Septic Approved
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Sussex DE Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
Directions: From route 1, turn onto Cedar Grove. Go past Coastal Towing, turn left onto Ward Road. Property is directly in front of you at the end of ward Road.
Location Type: Creek
Road Responsibility: City/County
Road Surface Type: Paved
Waterfrontage Information
Water Access Features: Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Waterski/Wakeboard
Water Access
Private Dock Site
On Waterfront
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: Creek
Water Body Name: Love Creek
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 7.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,820
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Sussex County
APN: 334-11.00-98.00
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 24, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Rehoboth Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.7mi
8/10
Frederick D Thomas Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
Cape Henlopen High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 14-22% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lewes, DE • 19958
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 5.2 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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5.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.03M – $1.25M
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