Dewey Beach Homes & Real Estate
Search the newest Dewey Beach, DE homes for sale & real estate below! Named for Spanish-American War hero Admiral George Dewey, the coastal Delaware town of Dewey Beach is quite small (only one mile long and two blocks wide) and is widely known for its exuberant nightlife during the area’s warm weather season. As the “smaller sister” to neighboring Rehoboth Beach, Dewey also enjoys a beautiful stretch of beachfront and scores of fine restaurants and eateries, both on the ocean block and on the opposite side of Route 1, along the Rehoboth Bay.
In Dewey Beach, you'll find an array of beachfront condominiums along with highly-coveted cottages near the water. This resort town is an extremely popular spot for partygoers and families during the summer, but also becomes pleasantly quiet during the off-season. It's a great place to spend time with the kids or escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
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Dewey Beach Homes For Sale
This page is updated with Dewey Beach home listings several times per day directly from the Dewey Beach, Delaware MLS. Each Dewey Beach MLS listing includes the property price, days on market, square footage, year built, lot size, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, assigned schools, construction type, and other important details as entered by the listing agent in the MLS.
Also review local Dewey Beach, DE property tax information and the current listing status (active, under contract, or pending). As available, numerous property features such as greenbelt locations, views, swimming pools and Dewey Beach community amenities including parks and golf courses will be listed.
With very few exceptions, Dewey Beach homes for sale are built to take full advantage of this resort town's proximity to wide, sandy beaches and sparkling waters. As a result, the Dewey Beach real estate market is chiefly made up of charming seaside cottages, townhomes, and oceanfront condos. These represent a great opportunity to be in the heart of one of the state's most popular resort towns, and they make great investment properties or timeshares if you'll be visiting Dewey for a few weekends each year. Some of the resort-style features you'll find among Dewey properties include:
- Outdoor showers
- Wrap-around decks
- Sun rooms
- Wood burning fireplaces
- Stainless steel appliances
Many Dewey Beach condos for sale sweeten the pot by offering amenities that you won't find in traditional family homes. For relatively low HOA fees, you can enjoy access to indoor saltwater pools, fitness centers, fire pits, bicycle storage, and community grills. Along with neighboring Rehoboth Beach, Dewey was also honored by the Natural Resources Defense Council in 2011 as having some of the nation’s best water quality, one of only 13 areas in the United States to receive such an honor. In the same year, Delaware's beaches—including Dewey—were named the best in the country.
Living in Dewey Beach, Delaware
Anchored by the regionally renowned Bottle & Cork, the many bars and restaurants in Dewey Beach come alive between May and October, attracting a lively crowd the enjoy the live musical performances, festivals and nightlife. On weekends between Memorial Day and Labor Day, entertainment aplenty may be found in Dewey Beach. In addition to the Bottle & Cork, the self-proclaimed “Greatest Rock and Roll Bar in the World,” other bayside restaurants in Dewey include Hammerheads, the Rusty Rudder and the Starboard. Enjoy a perfect Sussex County sunset sitting on the beach at Ivy, while sipping on your favorite cocktail or enjoying a nice meal.
Dewey Beach real estate has joined Rehoboth in becoming a prime location for events supporting local businesses, charities. The most unusual and perhaps best known annual festival occurs in July when the “Running of the Bull”, attracts guests near and wide for an uproarious good time. The Dewey Beach Sprint Triathlon is an annual charity event that directly supports the YMCA Strong Kids Campaign and each October Dewey Goes Pink and Pink Pig Roast is a 5k run-walk to raise money for our local Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition, to name a mere few must-see gatherings.
As with most Delaware beaches, outdoor activities tend to focus on the water. Dewey Beach Parasail and Dewey Beach Watersports are local favorites for boating, parasailing, windsurfing and water skiing. Don’t forget the family activities—including swimming, fishing and paddle boarding, as well as movies on the beach during the summer months.
Dewey Beach, DE Real Estate Agents
Want to buy or sell a home in Dewey Beach? Let our Dewey Beach, Delaware real estate experts help you through the purchase of your new Dewey Beach property or expertly negotiate the sale of your current residence. As local real estate agents, we're experts on the dynamics unique to Dewey Beach, Delaware real estate.
Connect with The Oldfather Group Realtors | Compass Real Estate to learn more about buyer or seller representation. If you're selling your Dewey Beach home, review our market analysis page to discover the possible resale value of your property!
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