Bought with Aaron Layton • Bryan Realty Group
$345,000
$375,000
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2 Beds
1 Bath
625 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 08/07/2026
Key Details
Sold Price $345,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 625 sqft
Price per Sqft $552
Subdivision Pickering Beach
MLS Listing ID DEKT2046226
Sold Date 08/07/26
Style Coastal,Cottage
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
HOA Fees $25/ann
HOA Y/N Y
Abv Grd Liv Area 625
Year Built 1962
Annual Tax Amount $1,269
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 6,098 Sqft
Acres 0.14
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage nestled in the heart of the peaceful coastal community of Pickering Beach in Dover. Embodying classic cottage style on one convenient level, the home is bright and airy, blending comfort with simplicity. Visible from every window in the home are stunning water views from every room, incredible wildlife watching, and extraordinary sunset vistas over the bay.
Radiant heating with a summer/winter changeover ensures warmth and coziness during chillier months, making this a comfortable retreat year-round. Whether you're enjoying peaceful mornings on the water or evenings watching the sky change color over the bay, this home offers a lifestyle as special as its setting.
Outdoor enthusiasts will love the many activities right outside your door, including fishing, crabbing, kayaking, and simply enjoying the natural beauty of the Delaware Bay shoreline. During the July 4th holiday, enjoy fireworks displays visible from multiple directions while relaxing on your deck.
Conveniently located just minutes from historic downtown Dover, the Delaware state capital, you'll also find easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Nearby attractions include Dover Mall and the excitement of Dover Motor Speedway and Bally's Dover Casino Resort, offering racing events, concerts, and gaming. The home is also just minutes from Dover Air Force Base, host to the popular Dover Air Show.
Notably, the Pickering Beach community is primed to benefit from a massive $60M beach replenishment project approved to commence in Fall 2026. As the first community in line for the project, Pickering Beach will see significant restoration and protection of its breathtaking shoreline. See disclosure documents for additional information.
The peaceful surroundings, waterfront setting, and the promise of continued beach preservation make this a rare opportunity to enjoy true bayfront living. Steeped in coastal charm, this Dover treasure is a one-of-a-kind offering not to be missed.
Location
State DE
County Kent
Area Caesar Rodney (30803)
Zoning AR
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Interior
Hot Water Electric
Heating Radiant, Summer/Winter Changeover
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Heat Source Propane - Owned
Exterior
Garage Spaces 3.0
Water Access Y
View Bay, Water
Accessibility None
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage N
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Fishing Available
Story 1
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Above Ground Finished SqFt 625
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Well-Shared
Architectural Style Coastal, Cottage
Level or Stories 1
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District Caesar Rodney
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID ED-00-08802-03-3800-000
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 625
Special Listing Condition Standard
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