Sold Oct 9, 2026Delmar
Lake access association on Delavan Lake, in the Town of Delavan. Lake access.
Also known as: Delmar Improvement Association (incorporated 1950); County plat: Delmar
Researched by ELITE Lake Real Estate · Last checked November 2026 · Sources
Homes for sale in Delmar
The shaded area is Delmar as recorded in county plat maps. Boundaries are approximate; confirm lot lines with a survey.
Sold in Delmar in the last 12 months
8 homes sold, at a median of $296,709 after a median 9 days on market, for 99% of the asking price.
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Sold Mar 12, 2026About Delmar
Property owners association. The Delmar Improvement Association owns and maintains the common properties. The plat was approved June 17, 1941, on the grounds of the former Delavan Lake Golf Club, and the association calls Delmar the largest subdivision on Delavan Lake, with over 300 owners. Its lakefront was the first permanent home of the Delavan Lake Yacht Club clubhouse, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Where it is: Streets include Tilden Ave, Mabie St, Mason St, Cameron St, South Shore Dr, Sutter Ave
Lake access
Lake access for members in good standing: Delmar Beach at 2809 South Shore Drive has a boat launch, pier, sand beach and playground. Each tax key gets two passes a year, with up to five guests per pass. The launch costs $30 a year and opens with a remote transmitter; temporary mooring at the pier is limited to 20 minutes; No parcels in the plat touch the shoreline; the plat's nearest edge is about 120 meters from the water
Amenities
Delmar Beach (boat launch, pier, sand beach, playground); Delmar Park, 4.2 acres with a pavilion renovated in 2008, a baseball diamond, basketball court, horseshoe pits and playground
Membership and dues
Annual assessment billed around March 1 (amount not published); boat launch fee $30 a year
Can you rent out a home in Delmar?
The Town of Delavan allows them with a license. Delmar's own rules aren't published, so we check them before you buy.
Town of Delavan
Allowed with permits- Walworth County zoning, which covers the Town, allows one rental per 7-day period: a new guest can't arrive within 7 days of the last one.
- Three licenses: a state tourist rooming house license, a Walworth County short-term rental license ($500 the first year, $200 to renew) and a Town license ($500 new, $250 to renew).
- 8% Town room tax, filed quarterly, even when a booking platform collects it.
- Occupancy is capped by what the septic system is sized for or the state license, whichever is lower.
- Town licenses run to July 31 each year and do not transfer when the home sells.
Confirm with: Town of Delavan Clerk and Walworth County Land Use and Resource Management
Delmar rules
Not publishedNone found. Beach access is for resident members and their guests with a pass. Ask how renters are treated before you buy.
Rules checked November 2026. Next review February 2027. General information, not legal advice. Check another address
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Sources
Researched by ELITE Lake Real Estate from county land records, town and village rules, and association and club information. Dues, amenities and rules change over time, so confirm everything for a specific home before you buy.