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REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Sussex County
Seller's Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 19971

Dodds Addition · Killens Addition · Silver Lake Manor · Silver Lake Shores

Market Analysis

Data as of April 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The REHOBOTH BEACH, DE real estate market (19971) currently shows 245 active listings, with 66 pending sales. Homes are averaging 44 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 36 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 44 days on market compared to 55 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 6.1% year-over-year, from $818,514 to $868,500.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 15,043  ·  Density: 323.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $101,181

Typical home value: $482,252  ·  Homeownership: 89.0%

Market Overview

Active Listings
245
⇩ 12.8% vs 281 last year
Pending
66
27% pending ratio
Median Price
$868,500
⇧ 6.1% vs $818,514 last year
Average Price
$1,268,849
⇧ 1.9% vs $1,245,532 last year
Days on Market
44
⇩ 20% vs 55 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$429
⇧ 2.9% vs $417/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,141 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 245 this year vs 281 last year
  • Days on market: 44 now vs 55 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $868,500 (+6.1% YoY)
  • Average: $1,268,849 (+1.9% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 25.4 miles — 1,733 listings ($1,124,731,692 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
19971Rehoboth Beach, DE 199710.0 mi187$248,960,393$886,249$1,331,339
19951Harbeson, DE 199518.1 mi54$34,668,486$599,900$642,009
19970Ocean View, DE 199709.4 mi138$83,570,730$540,000$605,585
19967Millville, DE 1996710.5 mi42$21,098,826$481,175$502,353
19966Millsboro, DE 1996612.4 mi354$193,730,040$454,950$547,260
19944Fenwick Island, DE 1994415.1 mi11$32,118,900$2,499,000$2,919,900
19947Georgetown, DE 1994716.1 mi97$51,084,371$486,250$526,643
21813Bishopville, MD 2181318.7 mi18$12,681,198$552,475$704,511
19960Lincoln, DE 1996020.1 mi42$23,045,778$569,000$548,709
21842Ocean City, MD 2184221.7 mi587$321,224,010$437,400$547,230
19963Milford, DE 1996322.4 mi104$53,181,856$399,225$511,364
08251Villas, NJ 0825125.1 mi68$34,773,296$426,225$511,372
08242Rio Grande, NJ 0824225.4 mi31$14,593,808$461,490$470,768

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971?

As of April 2026, there are 245 active listings in REHOBOTH BEACH, DE (zip code 19971), compared to 281 the prior year.

What is the median home price in REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971?

The median listing price in REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971 is $868,500 as of April 2026, a 6.1% increase from $818,514 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in REHOBOTH BEACH, DE?

Homes in REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971 spend an average of 44 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 55 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 36 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 44 days on market compared to 55 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in REHOBOTH BEACH, DE?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971 save an estimated $17,370 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $868,500. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.