28289 Broadkill Rd

900 Sq. Ft.
$300 / Sq. Ft.
900
Sq. Ft.
$300
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath authentic cottage, ideally located within walking distance of the serene Prime Hook Wildlife Refuge and a short bike ride away from the pristine shores of Broadkill Beach. This cozy cottage boasts original wood floors that exude character and an updated kitchen for modern convenience, harmoniously blending the old with the new. With one-level living, it offers an easy, carefree lifestyle, catering to various needs. The spacious unfinished basement and attic...Discover this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath authentic cottage, ideally located within walking distance of the serene Prime Hook Wildlife Refuge and a short bike ride away from the pristine shores of Broadkill Beach. This cozy cottage boasts original wood floors that exude character and an updated kitchen for modern convenience, harmoniously blending the old with the new. With one-level living, it offers an easy, carefree lifestyle, catering to various needs. The spacious unfinished basement and attic provide ample storage, and the expansive over 1/2-acre lot offers room for expansion, potentially allowing you to add on or build a garage/pole building or more square footage. Ramp access ensures that everyone can enjoy the comfort of this home, making it accessible for those with mobility considerations. It's important to note that this property is being sold "as is," offering a unique opportunity for buyers to personalize and renovate the space to their liking. Please be aware that a septic replacement is necessary due to the current system being a cesspool. Don't miss your chance to embrace a simpler, smaller, and more manageable lifestyle while immersing yourself in the wonders of coastal living.

Property Details for 28289 Broadkill Road

Tax ID Number
235-09.00-7.00
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow, Cottage
Levels/Stories
1
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/19/2026 11:12 AM

Property Details for 28289 Broadkill Road

StatusPending
MLS #DESU2050220
Days on Market7
Taxes$261 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.55 AC / 23,958 SF
CountySussex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Premier - Lewes
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Building Information for 28289 Broadkill Road

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.55 AC / 23,958 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,337 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,315

Property Taxes

$22

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 28289 Broadkill Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • School District County ID: 300200396895
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: SUSSEX
  • MLS Area: Broadkill Hundred (31003)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • County Tax: $24
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Land Use Code: 999
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: GR
  • School Tax: $237
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Attic
  • Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Basement
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 900.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100.00 x 240.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Trees/Wooded
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Parcel ID: 5178615
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Island, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Oven - Wall
  • Accessibility Features: Doors - Swing In
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Phone Available, Water Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Cess Pool
Confidential Data
Listing Office

Property History for 28289 Broadkill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 30, 2023

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU2050220

Oct 30, 2023

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DESU2050220

Oct 25, 2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2050220

$269,900
Oct 20, 2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2050220

$269,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/30/2023

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU2050220

10/30/2023

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DESU2050220

10/25/2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2050220

$269,900
10/20/2023

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2050220

$269,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 28289 Broadkill Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,000Additions$4,500Total$5,500
Tax Record2025$346 ($29 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Total Finished SqFt816 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt816 SqFtStories1Lot Size24,002 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950ZoningGRCountySUSSEXAPN235-9.00-7.00

Schools near 28289 Broadkill Road

This home is within Cape Henlopen School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Beacon Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cape Henlopen High School
Public9 to 12

Sussex Consortium
PublicPK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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