82 Sussex Street Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

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This house was designed using passive house principles and is one of a kind in Rehoboth Beach! What is a passive house? A passive house is a construction concept that is truly energy efficient, comfortable, affordable and ecological at the same time. This 3 bedroom 2.5 bath house with 2 screen porches, a 2nd floor deck and a fantastic patio with lovely gardens was designed by architect, Paul Gaiser, AIA, and has all of ecological bells and whistles! Features include: 4.4 kwh solar panel system with SRECS, French drain around the house that goes to a 1800 gallon cistern for irrigation, Triple-paned hurricane windows (INTUS windows – European style), Radiant floor heat that is glycol (much more efficient than wire web), Level 2 electric car charger, Racine 50 year metal roof, Whole house sprinkler system, Energy Recovery Ventilation, Reclaimed oak wood floors, Reclaimed wood (from grandfather’s barn) on ceiling in bedrooms, Reclaimed bedroom entry antique doors with transoms, Two hot water heater systems that produce instant hot water, Energy Star appliances, Automatic room darkening shades in primary bedroom, First floor is wheel chair accessible. Did I mention, pick blueberries and peaches from your yard! Just 5 blocks to the beach and boardwalk and 2 blocks from the Rehoboth Beach Farmers Market that is rated #1 in the state of Delaware!