Active Adult 55+ Homes for Sale in Lewes, DE

This charming manufactured home in Sussex West MHP, a 55+ community, offers a serene retreat for those seeking a vibrant senior community. This community is located less than six miles from Lewes Beach, with Cape Henlopen State Park and the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk not much further away. Built in 2003, this well-maintained residence features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with a soaking tub and a convenient stall shower. The inviting interior boasts laminated flooring, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a combination kitchen/dining area perfect for gatherings. It also features a formal living room, a family room, separate laundry room and attached garage. Step outside to enjoy beautifully landscaped surroundings, complete with sidewalks and street lights that enhance the community's charm. The community has an indoor pool for year-round use, a pickleball court, and a dog part, just to mention a few of the amenities. The attached garage and asphalt driveway provide ample parking. Residents benefit from nearby beaches, excellent local schools, and essential public services, fostering a strong sense of community. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this home is a perfect blend of warmth and functionality, making it an ideal place to create lasting memories. Embrace the lifestyle you deserve in this welcoming neighborhood!

9 Mayfair Ln, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Premier - Lewes. Contact: 3026452881

$89,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 8 Bristol Way in Sussex East, an adorable well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in a desirable 55+ community in Lewes. The inviting floor plan offers comfortable living spaces, a front deck for enjoying the outdoors, and a storage shed for added convenience. Sussex East features an impressive selection of amenities, including a clubhouse, indoor heated saltwater pool, pickleball courts, bocce, dog park, and RV and boat storage. RV storage is $400/year. Recent updates include a new AC (2025), new front door with storm screen door (2026), new ceiling fans and blinds (2026), new windows (2024). Enjoy the evenings in the private back yard with a fire pit. Lot rent is $1,057 that includes the use of amenities and trash. Conveniently located approximately 3.5 miles from Lewes Beach and just a short drive from downtown Lewes, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, recreation, and the best of coastal Delaware.

8 Bristol Way Unit #32022, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact: (302) 856-1458

$999,990

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to the Kelly, a beautifully designed home that blends an open-concept layout with timeless Classic-inspired elements. Scheduled for settlement in December, this home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a 2-car garage, delivering both comfort and elevated style. The main living area features a stunning fireplace with paneling, creating a warm and sophisticated focal point. A home office provides flexible living space to fit your needs. The screened deck extends your living area outdoors, while the front porch with stone adds charming curb appeal. The kitchen is centered around a large island and finished with quartz countertops, offering both beauty and functionality for everyday living. LVP flooring flows throughout the first floor, with tile in the laundry room and bathrooms.The baths include a Plus shower, completing the home with a clean, modern touch. For a full list of features for this home please contact our sales representatives. Photos are for illustrative purposes only and may not represent the exact home or finishes available.

34607 Scenic Harbor Way, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Delaware Homes Inc. Contact: 3023789510

$120,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 35 Nottingham Drive in Sussex East, where an ideal coastal location meets a thoughtfully updated and inviting home. Perfectly positioned for enjoying the best of the Delaware beaches, Sussex East offers convenient access to both Lewes and Rehoboth Beach, along with shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences along the Route 1 corridor. Updated throughout since 2023, this charming home offers a fresh, move-in-ready feel with new luxury vinyl plank flooring and tile, updated interior paint, stainless steel appliances, refreshed bathrooms, a new HVAC system, and a new front porch. Step inside through the enclosed family room, a wonderful extension of the home’s living space featuring its own mini-split system for added comfort. This inviting bonus living area provides plenty of flexibility for relaxing, entertaining, or gathering with family and friends before flowing into the main living room and eat-in kitchen. The primary bedroom provides a private retreat with its own updated en-suite bath. An additional bedroom is conveniently located near the living area and is complemented by a second full bath featuring a tiled tub/shower. A dedicated laundry area with a full-size washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. Outside, a storage shed provides additional space for beach gear, bicycles, tools, and seasonal belongings. The home is being offered furnished as seen, making it an appealing option for those looking for a full-time residence or an easy coastal getaway. Sussex East places you within easy reach of both the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk and Lewes beaches, while nearby Route 1 offers an abundance of restaurants, shopping, entertainment, a movie theater, fitness facilities, and other attractions. Adding to the appeal, the community is located very close to an entrance to the Lewes-Georgetown Trail, making it easy to walk or bike into charming Downtown Lewes to enjoy its shops, restaurants, parks, and small-town coastal atmosphere.

35 Nottingham Dr, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Northrop Realty. Contact: (302) 703-1144

$235,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 6 Devon Lane, a beautifully and completely renovated manufactured home in Sussex East, a sought-after 55+ land lease community in Lewes, Delaware. Offering approximately 1,976 square feet of living space, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home combines modern luxury finishes, thoughtful design, and comfortable one-level living. Step inside to a bright and inviting open floor plan where the living room, dining area, and kitchen flow seamlessly together beneath vaulted ceilings. Throughout the main living areas, luxury vinyl plank flooring, LED recessed lighting, and custom trim work crafted with Azek materials add a polished, upscale finish while providing durability and low-maintenance living. The designer kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring crisp white cabinetry with soft-close hardware, quartz countertops, a tiled backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. Just off the kitchen, a generous sunroom provides additional living space and features a sliding glass door leading to the exterior—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The spacious primary suite offers privacy and comfort, including a large walk-in closet and beautifully renovated private bathroom. The primary bath features a dual-sink vanity, linen closet, tiled flooring, matte-black plumbing fixtures, and a spacious walk-in shower with a built-in bench. The second full bathroom is equally impressive, featuring luxury finishes, tiled flooring, an upgraded vanity, matte-black fixtures, and a subway-tiled shower with a decorative mosaic-tile niche. Two additional bedrooms are located down the hallway, providing flexible space for guests, a home office, hobbies, or additional living needs. The dedicated laundry room features a tiled floor and washer/dryer hookups ready for the new owner to install their appliances. A large exterior shed provides excellent additional storage, while off-street parking adds everyday convenience. Sussex East is a warm and welcoming 55+ land lease community where residents enjoy an active lifestyle, friendly neighborhood atmosphere, and convenient access to everything coastal Delaware has to offer. While designed for residents 55 and older, up to 20% of residents may be younger. Surrounded by mature landscaping and beautifully maintained streets, Sussex East offers an impressive array of amenities designed for recreation, relaxation, and socializing. Residents enjoy a beautiful clubhouse, heated indoor saltwater swimming pool, pickleball courts, bocce ball, horseshoe pits, dog park, and RV storage for an additional fee. Weekly activities and monthly events provide plenty of opportunities to connect with neighbors and enjoy the community. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate direct access to the Georgetown-Lewes Trail, perfect for walking and biking. Everyday conveniences are close by, including Redner's Grocery Store and Hopkins Creamery, while the area's beautiful beaches, restaurants, and attractions are just minutes away. Located approximately six miles from Lewes Beach and Cape Henlopen State Park, Sussex East offers easy access to Delaware's beautiful coastline, the historic charm of downtown Lewes, award-winning restaurants, tax-free shopping, and the many recreational opportunities throughout Sussex County. Whether you're relocating to coastal Delaware, searching for a second home beach retreat, or ready to enjoy your next chapter, 6 Devon Lane offers more than just a beautifully renovated home—it offers a welcoming community and an opportunity to enjoy the best of the Lewes lifestyle.

6 Devon Ln Unit #45324, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: 3022734998

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

RESORT-STYLE COASTAL LIVING JUST MINUTES FROM LEWES & REHOBOTH BEACH! Welcome to Four Seasons at Belle Terre, where luxury meets low-maintenance comfort. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a thoughtful split-floor plan featuring over 1,800 sq. ft. on the main level plus a finished 841 sq. ft. basement. The heart of the home features an open-concept living area with a gourmet kitchen complete with quartz countertops, 5-burner gas cooktop, double wall ovens, and an oversized island. Unwind by the gas fireplace in the family room or retreat to the sunlit morning room. The private primary suite features dual vanities, a tiled walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Two additional guest rooms share a full bath on the opposite wing. Functional highlights include a laundry room with cabinetry and utility sink, and an oversized 2-car garage with slat wall organization and overhead storage. Downstairs, the finished basement is ideal for a media room, home office, or gym, alongside massive, insulated storage areas ready for future expansion. Step outside to an expansive paver patio with built-in sitting walls, creating the perfect setting for outdoor entertainment, or simply relaxing with family and friends. A dedicated irrigation well keeps the professionally landscaped gardens thriving throughout the season. Life at Four Seasons at Belle Terre extends well beyond your front door. Residents enjoy an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with a community pool, fitness center, pickle ball courts, billiards room, kayak launch with dock access, and a full-time lifestyle director who keeps the calendar full of clubs, activities, and social events. Whether you're downsizing, seeking a lock-and-leave lifestyle, or simply looking for a home that offers comfort, flexibility, and abundant storage, this exceptional property checks every box. Best of all, you're just minutes from Delaware's award-winning beaches, shopping, dining, and the charm of both Lewes and Rehoboth Beach. Don't miss your opportunity to experience the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and active coastal living. Schedule your private tour today and discover why Four Seasons at Belle Terre is one of the area's most sought-after communities.

21153 Conti St, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty. Contact: 3026456661

$759,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

HIGH STYLE LOW MAINTENANCE! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 4 bath home tucked away on a quiet and private cul-de-sac in Bay Crossing, the area’s premier 55+ community. Step inside and discover effortless living with a bright and open floor plan designed for comfort and style. The stylish kitchen features Corian countertops, center island, stainless steel appliances, and flows seamlessly into the living, dining, and sunroom—the perfect space for entertaining or enjoying a quiet morning coffee. The first-floor owner’s suite offers privacy and convenience, complete with a walk-in closet and private bath. The additional first floor bedroom offers a convenient space for your guests. Upstairs, the loft overlooks the main living areas and provides a cozy space for reading or hobbies. An additional 2nd floor bedroom and a full bath make it easy to welcome the entire family. Downstairs, the mostly finished basement expands your living options even further—with a fourth bedroom, full bath, a spacious recreation area, and walk-out stair access to the private rear patio—perfect for outdoor relaxation. The exterior is just as impressive, featuring a large screened porch overlooking the tree-lined backyard and spacious patio. The house also features new HVAC system that was installed in 2026. Located east of Route 1, this home puts you close to shopping, dining, and beaches, yet tucked away in a serene neighborhood. At Bay Crossing, you’ll enjoy maintenance-free living with lawn care, snow removal, and access to resort-style amenities—including a heated pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce, and a vibrant calendar of social activities. This is the total package—style, comfort, community, and convenience—all in one stunning home.

34920 Vessel Cv, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty. Contact: 3026456661

$145,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

NEW PRICE: $145,000! We’ve been paying attention to the market, and we’re making a move. With a fresh $15,000 price adjustment, this home is now positioned to get the attention it deserves. If you’ve been watching, waiting, or wondering if the numbers could work, this may be your sign to take another look. At $145,000, there’s a whole lot to like here, and we’d love to get you through the door. Imagine coming home to this beautifully maintained 3bedroom/2 bathroom home in Sussex East, where coastal Delaware living feels like a permanent vacation! From the moment you walk in, you'll feel it: this home has been wonderfully cared for and thoughtfully updated, ready to welcome you the second you turn the key. A handicap accessible ramp leads right up to the front door, making this home as accessible as it is beautiful. Step inside to a bright, open living and dining area with soaring vaulted ceilings, just right for hosting friends and family, or just enjoying a quiet night at home. The heart of the home is a stunning kitchen you'll never want to leave, featuring crisp new white cabinets, a huge island with seating, bright skylights pouring in natural light, a big walk in pantry, and new appliances throughout. Just off the kitchen, a large family room, also with vaulted ceilings, flows into a huge sun room, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The owners suite offers a peaceful retreat with a large walk in closet, abundant storage, and a fully renovated bathroom featuring beautiful new tile and a large, handicap accessible shower. Two generously sized guest bedrooms share their own full renovated bathroom, offering comfort and privacy for family and visitors alike. A shed out back provides even more storage for all your beach gear and hobbies. Life in Sussex East means more than just a great home, it means joining a warm, welcoming 55+ community (up to 20% of residents can be younger) that truly feels like home. Residents enjoy a community center featuring a handicap accessible indoor pool, perfect for staying active and social year round. Step outside your door and you're just minutes from Redner's Grocery Store and Hopkins Creamery, with direct access to the Georgetown Lewes bike trail. And when the mood strikes, you're only minutes away from world class beaches and the charm of Historic Lewes, one of the First State's most beloved coastal towns. Whether you're relocating from out of state or simply ready for your next chapter, this is more than a house. It's a place to feel settled, welcomed, and truly at home. Come see it for yourself, you'll know it's right the moment you walk through the door.

13 Devon Ln, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact: (302) 360-0300

$85,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

9 Brunswick Ln, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact: (302) 360-0300

$599,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to the Asheville, a beautifully designed home that blends an open-concept layout with timeless Classic-inspired elements. Scheduled for settlement in October, this home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a 2-car garage, delivering both comfort and elevated style. The main living area features a stunning fireplace with paneling, creating a warm and sophisticated focal point. A spacious loft provides flexible living space perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or hosting guests. The screened deck extends your living area outdoors, while the front porch with stone adds charming curb appeal. The kitchen is centered around a large island and finished with quartz countertops, offering both beauty and functionality for everyday living. LVP flooring flows throughout the first floor, with tile in the laundry room and bathrooms, and carpet in the second-floor guest bedroom and loft area for added comfort. The baths include a Plus shower, completing the home with a clean, modern touch. For a full list of features for this home please contact our sales representatives. Photos are for illustrative purposes only and may not represent the exact home or finishes available.

34553 Scenic Harbor Way, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Delaware Homes Inc. Contact: 3023789510

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Sussex West is a 55-plus* community (*up to 20% of owners may be younger than 55-years-old). It is located less than 6 miles from the Lewes public beach, with the Cape Henlopen State Park beaches and the famous Rehoboth Beach boardwalk not much farther away. It’s near the State Park hiking and biking trailhead, too, if you want skip the traffic to get to downtown historic Lewes or the public beach. This 2004-built Ritzcraft home has +1,700 sq. ft. of living space & features a block foundation with a stacked-stone finish. The spacious living room opens to the formal dining area, which has a unique curved tray-ceiling & a built-in decorative niche. The large kitchen has space for a dinette set, plus it also has seating at the island and there is breakfast-bar seating in the living room. Stainless steel appliances include a natural gas range, built-in microwave, a double-door refrigerator with a water/ice dispenser, plus a disposal. There's also a walk-in pantry. The 10'x15' sunroom is just off of the kitchen, and it has its own heat & air conditioning unit for 4-season use. Popular split bedroom plan. The main bedroom with walk-in closet is en Suite: this bath has a SafeStep walk-in tub and a newer stall shower with a seat & multiple shower heads. The other two bedrooms are on the opposite side of the house & they share the second full bath, which has a tub/shower combo. The laundry room off of the kitchen is accessed via a sliding barn door. It has a full-size, side-by-side washer and dryer set. Oversized 22'x18' one-car garage with a garage-door opener. Extra driveway parking, too. Pretty gardens all around & a big backyard. Newer windows in 2025. Tankless water heater. Main house HVAC was new in 2023.T wo pets are allowed in Sussex West. The community has an indoor pool for year-round use. And there's a dog park. Other amenities include bocce ball, horseshoe pit, and an RV storage lot (storage fee). There is also a pickleball court. (Note: Family & friends may always visit you, but rentals are NOT permitted in this community). Transferable leasehold interest: Lot Rent of approx. $880.27/mt. includes recycle. Homeowner pays electric, water, sewer, fuel (natural gas) trash & lawn maintenance. RHP, the community owner, requires an Application from the Buyer, with acceptance based on the following criteria: 1.)income verification, 2.)credit bureau score, plus evaluation of debt-to-income ratio, and 3.)criminal background check. Financing may be available to qualified borrowers from a few Lenders that specialize in installment/chattel loans for manufactured homes on leased land. Closing costs will include 3.75% real estate transfer tax (DMV Doc Fee) & a Settlement Agent Fee.

26 Whitehaven Way Unit #13, Lewes

Listing courtesy of SEA BOVA ASSOCIATES INC.. Contact: (302) 227-1222

$359,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

A Rare Opportunity to Own a Nearly New Home in Sussex West. Why wait for new construction when you can move right into this beautiful 2024 Pine Grove home—one of the larger homes in desirable Sussex West? With 2,052 square feet of exceptionally designed living space, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an impressive combination of space, upgrades, storage and carefree coastal living, all just minutes from Lewes and the Delaware beaches. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the difference. The inviting all-season front room, surrounded by windows and finished with plantation shutters, creates a bright and welcoming entrance. The open, thoughtfully designed floor plan provides plenty of room to entertain while still offering comfortable spaces to relax and unwind. The gourmet kitchen is truly the centerpiece of the home, featuring quartz countertops, a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a double-oven gas range. Just off the kitchen is a spacious den—perfect for entertaining, watching television, reading, or simply enjoying time with family and friends. Need a home office? You'll find one here, along with a separate laundry room and abundant storage throughout. The spacious living room opens naturally to the dining area, where large windows bring in wonderful natural light. The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a beautifully appointed bath with a large Roman shower, double vanity, abundant cabinetry and heated mirrors. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable space for guests, family, hobbies or an office. The third bedroom has its own access to the screened porch, creating another wonderful space to enjoy the outdoors. The practical features are just as impressive: an attached two-car garage with storage racks and a floored attic, plus additional utility/storage space and a rear patio. Sussex West offers the relaxed lifestyle that makes coastal Delaware so appealing. Enjoy two community swimming pools, a dog park, and convenient access to the Lewes bike trail, located just behind the home. You're also close to Lewes, Rehoboth Beach, shopping, restaurants and all that the Delaware coast has to offer. This is not a home that needs a list of projects or a long renovation schedule. It's a home you can move into and simply enjoy. Some furniture will also convey with the sale. If you've been waiting for a spacious, beautifully upgraded home in coastal Delaware without the wait for new construction, this one deserves to be at the top of your list. Come see 48 Buckingham Drive—you may be surprised by just how much home you're getting

48 Buckingham Dr, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz-Rehoboth. Contact: (302) 703-6987

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