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$699,900
4 Beds 2 Baths
TURN-KEY RETREAT IN BAY CROSSING! Step into a home that feels brand new where nearly every major system has been updated, including HVAC and appliances, situated on a private wooded lot in Bay Crossing. This expansive residence offers 4,608 total square feet of meticulously maintained space , featuring newly installed hardwood floors throughout the first level, including the living room, sunroom, kitchen, and all three first-floor bedrooms. The sophisticated main level is designed for effortless entertaining, boasting a light-filled living room with soaring vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace. The gourmet kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with a new microwave (2023), disposal (2022), and a stylish new faucet, while the primary suite serves as a true retreat with a spa-like bathroom and double vanity. The versatile, finished lower level provides an incredible 2,023 square feet of additional living space, highlighted by an enormous Family Room (32'8" x 56'3") and a private 4th bedroom with a walk-in closet. Outdoor living options are equally impressive, with an extended front porch, and a spacious back deck overlooking mature woods. Peace of mind is guaranteed with a comprehensive list of recent maintenance and upgrades, including a power wash in 2026, a freshly painted interior, and Leaf Filter protection on all back gutters. This home represents the pinnacle of Delaware coastal living, combining plenty of space with "like-new" quality. Great East of Rt One location with easy access to shopping, dining, and attractions. Be part of this exceptional community and benefit from lawn care, snow removal, social opportunities, and so much more. Call Today!

35223 Seaport Loop, Lewes

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

$699,900
4 Beds 3 Baths
Why wait to build when this impeccably maintained home is ready for you now? It is a must-see home in a sought-after 55+ community. it is better than new when you see all of the upgrades and additions. Value galore with the newly completed finished basement with full bath, extra flex room plus a second family room. The addition of the finished space adds extra finished square footage to the already roomy and open main floor. Beautifully designed with an open floor plan, the main level offers three bedrooms and two full baths, along with spacious, comfortable living areas throughout. The kitchen is a cook’s delight, featuring a large quartz island with seating for six, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry closet recently updated by California Closets. The adjoining great room showcases a gas fireplace with beautiful stone finishes, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. For those who appreciate a defined dining area, this home delivers with a dedicated dining room perfect for entertaining. The primary bedroom features recently installed LVP flooring and a newly designed California Closet that is truly a dream closet. LVP flooring extends throughout the main living spaces, with carpet in the secondary bedrooms for added comfort. From the great room, step out to a spacious 3-Season screened porch with windows, mini split heating and air conditioning system. Outside, enjoy the expanded hardscape, which runs the full width of the house, complete with a fire pit and outdoor shower—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The recently finished Basement offers a family room, 4th Bedroom plus another Flex Room, perfect for a home office, crafts, exercise room or home theatre room. It also has an additional full bath with both tub and shower. It is spacious enough in this 3rd bath to add a Sauna. And, there is an additional unfinished space for storage. The Garage is a tandem style that could accommodate up to 3 cars. The community offers so much with an active Clubhouse schedule featuring Pickle Ball, Bocce, Exercise Pary Room, Pool and a Kayak launch into Love Creek.

19149 Chartres St Unit #27, Lewes

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

$69,900
3 Beds 2 Baths
Seller Motivated !!! Sussex East/West is a leased-land, 55-plus* community (*up to 20% of owners may be younger than 55-years-old). Sussex East is located approximately 5.5 miles from the Lewes public beach, with the Cape Henlopen State Park beaches...and the famous Rehoboth Beach boardwalk...not much farther away. This community has a unique location with access to the State Park’s hiking/biking trail via the trailhead on Minos Conaway Rd. This spacious 14’x70’ singlewide features a 11’x20’ enclosed porch with vaulted ceilings. There’s a covered front porch, and there is an 11’x10’ open, rear deck that leads down to the patio and storage shed. The home’s living room, which has a coat closet, opens to the eat-in kitchen. Appliances include a fridge, dishwasher, gas range, and a built-in microwave. The hall laundry has a full-size, side-by-side washer & dryer set. Popular split bedroom plan. The main bedroom is at the rear of the house, and it has a double closet. The first full bath is just outside of the main bedroom, and it features a step-in shower. The other two bedrooms are near the second full bath, which also has a step-in shower. Natural gas. Gas force-air heat, central AC & a portable AC unit for the sunroom. Storage shed. Being offered AS IS - needs a bit of TLC, but perfectly livable. Two pets are allowed in Sussex East, and they have a fenced dog park near the community’s indoor salt-water pool. New pickleball court, too. (Note: Family & friends may always visit, but rentals and subletting are NOT permitted in this community). Leasehold interest: Current Lot Rent is $1,003.46/mt. with it annual change on Sept. 1 to $1,031.12 (Lease will renew again on Sept. 1, 2027 with any increase capped as per 25 Del. C. Sec. 7050-7054). Homeowner pays electric, water, sewer, fuel (metered natural gas), recycling & lawn maintenance. RHP, the community owner, requires an Application from the Buyer, with acceptance based on the following criteria: 1.)income verification, 2.)favorable credit bureau score, including evaluation of debt-to-income ratio, and 3.)clean criminal background check. Financing may be available to qualified borrowers from only a few Lenders that specialize in installment/chattel loans for manufactured homes on leased land. Closing costs will include a 3.75% transfer tax (DMV Doc Fee) & a Settlement Agent fee.

1 Andover Ln Unit #B-19, Lewes

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

$599,990
3 Beds 2 Baths
Come visit our brand new active adult community in Lewes, DE. This community features all single family homes and tons of planned amenities to keep you are busy as you’d like to be in retirement. The community will have a 7,000 sq. ft. clubhouse, 3 pickleball courts, bocce court, outdoor pool & spa, and more. This location is gorgeous tucked away off Mulberry Knoll Rd – a private, serene setting close to Arnell Creek and Rehoboth Bay. This is the ONLY new construction 55+ in Lewes, Delaware. The Asheville offers 1,781 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. Step inside to a bright, open floorplan highlighted by a spacious great room with a vaulted ceiling—perfect for entertaining or relaxing at home. The beautiful kitchen showcases a large island, walk-in pantry, and stunning Looks options for a designer finish that truly impresses. Unwind in the luxurious primary suite, complete with triple windows, a tray ceiling, and a relaxing primary bath featuring dual sinks and a generous walk-in closet. Every detail is crafted for comfort, style, and everyday convenience. Photos shown are of another home and are for illustrative purposes only. Features, finishes, and layout may vary from what is shown. Actual home details, design selections, and options are subject to change without notice. Please contact our sales team for the most current specifications and availability. To learn more and see the full list of features, contact our sales representatives today!

34651 Swan Creek Dr, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Delaware Homes Inc. Contact: 3023789510

$264,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Last One! New 3BR/2BA at 4 Carlisle Drive in 55+ Sussex West Find your new home in 55+ in a fabulous brand new three-bedroom, 2-bath contemporary ranch, built on energy efficiency! You will enjoy spending time with family and friends in this smarter beach home focused on an open floor plan, large windows, charming details and high-end finishes. Sliders to Balcony, Kitchen Island and Walk-in pantry. This Champion model in Sussex West offers luxury vinyl plank throughout, spacious living/dining/kitchen areas and a huge front porch with room for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features an island, plenty of prep space and cabinets for storage. There’s a coffee bar and charging station, beautiful stainless-steel appliances, and natural gas cooking to keep the chef happy. Other features include pendant lights and recessed lighting, deep farmhouse sink, sparkling backsplashes, and a generous primary bedroom with a huge walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Two other guest rooms can be transformed into a home gym, office, or crafting space. An additional full bath and handy laundry/mud room that exits to the garage, completes this modern floor plan. Outside, a one-car attached garage, off-street parking for two cars and a view of the Georgetown-Lewes trailhead. As a resident, live in a neighborhood with mature trees, and amenities including a beautiful clubhouse, heated indoor saltwater pool, pickleball, shuffleboard, a dog park, bocce ball and a horseshoe pit. Participate in weekly activities and monthly events; have access to the Georgetown-Lewes Trail and live only six miles from Lewes Beach. Find your best life in a neighborhood close to world-class restaurants, tax-free shops and all that life in Delaware has to offer. Our Land Lease Amenity Package Includes: Clubhouse Weekly Activities & Monthly Events Indoor Salt-Water Swimming Pool w/Chair Lift & Shower Facility Neighborhood Newsletter Dog Park Bocce Ball Court Horseshoe Pit Lewes to Georgetown Trail Access Off Street Parking Pets (2) Welcome RV Storage (Fee) Covered Mailboxes Street Lights Snow Removal Clubhouse Rental On-Site Management & Maintenance On-site Sales Office with Home Listing Service State-of-the-Art Security Camera System Pickleball & Shuffleboard – Coming This Year

4 Carlisle Way, Lewes

Listing courtesy of BAY COAST REALTY. Contact: (302) 227-8146

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