$250,000

Property Description

Cottage of Content, Family Owned since 1950. NOW available the Cottage of Content is being sold fully furnished as a turn-key facility that includes artwork, furniture, new linens and towels, and more. Everything you need to enjoy a turn-key cottage at the beach, without the hassle of moving or decorating. Featuring a large front porch with vaulted wood ceiling, new bathroom with walk in shower, large backyard with an old dock, and a shed. The cottage inside has been renovated and is well maintained with new carpet and flooring. The Cottage of Content has an open floor plan, one bedroom, and large kitchen with custom cabinets, washer/dryer, and breakfast area with TV. For emergency power outages, there is a duel fuel propane and gasoline portable generator with transfer switch to make sure you are never without power. The cottage was transitioned to city water & public sewer. The outdoor seating area with a fire pit creates a cozy gathering space and could easily become the future location of your own peaceful retreat. The Cottage of Content is located at the end of the street, with no outlet, and no traffic. Riverdale Park is a hidden gem nestled along the Indian River, offering residents exclusive access to a private beach, fishing pier, and two boat ramps making it an ideal community for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the waterfront lifestyle. Located in the desirable Long Neck area, you'll enjoy convenient access to local restaurants, waterfront dining, bars, shopping, and Delaware's beautiful beaches while avoiding much of the Route 1 traffic. Cottage of Content offers extremely low land rent per month, if paid annually. The 2026 land lease rent paid in full was $2,809 annually, current owners pay the yearly lease in advance, and the Lot Rent is paid by sellers until Dec 31st 2026!!! Whether you're looking for a year round residence, a weekend getaway, or the perfect place to embrace coastal living, this turn-key facility is ready to welcome you. This home offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this your own slice of paradise - schedule a private showing today! Purchase based upon park approval. Park application for residency includes background check, credit check, and verification of income. Please note that this property is located on leased land and approval is required by Riverdale Park with a $40 application fee. This property has not been on the market since 1950.

Property Facts & Features

Property Type

Single Family

Status

Active

Listed

Jul 14, 2026

Price per Sq Ft

$357/sqft

ZIP Code

19966

Full Baths

1

Stories

1

Parking

Dirt Driveway, Private, Driveway

Heating

Heat Pump Electric BackUp, Programmable Thermostat

Cooling

Heat Pump(S), Central A/C

Construction

Combination, Stick Built

Style

A Frame

Property Tax (2026)

$199/yr

Assessed Value

$41,250

County

Sussex

School District

Indian River School District

Estimated Value

Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.

Features & Amenities

Location

Lat 38.59734 · Lng -75.17946