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$199,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Manufactured in 2000 this well-kept home has curb appeal and a private patio for your enjoyment. Open the door to the curvy archways and a Euro feel inside, featuring a neutral color palette with luxury vinyl plank flooring in the main living areas, a spacious living room, formal dining room, breakfast nook and kitchen with prep island, skylights and appliances including a new gas stove. The primary ensuite bedroom is located at the rear of the home and offers a roomy walk-in closet and connecting ensuite bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub and walk-in shower. Completing the floor plan is a second bedroom, another full bath as well as flex space for your home office, a crafting corner or additional sleeping spot. The ample laundry-mud room with garage entry completes the floor plan. Got stuff? There’s plenty of storage space and a freezer in the garage. Outside find a secluded patio ready for your grill, firepit and slower-lower sunshine. New roof (2019), the HVAC and water heater have been updated. As a resident, relax in your yard, entertain your guests and spend time with family in a community with mature landscaping, and amenities including a beautiful clubhouse, heated indoor pool, pickleball, shuffleboard, a dog park, bocce ball and a horseshoe pit. You can participate in weekly activities and monthly events and have access to the Georgetown-Lewes Trail and live only six miles from downtown Lewes. This home is perfect for a weekend stay, a vacation getaway or as your year-round home. Enjoy the community’s amenities and live life in a neighborhood close to world-class restaurants, tax-free shopping and all that life in Delaware has to offer. Don’t miss this opportunity to live life and live it here at the beach in Sussex West. At A Glance: • Site Address: 4 Mayfair Lane • MLS #DESU2111532 • Year of Home: 2000 • Make: Ritz Craft • Width: 28 Length: 58 • SQ FT: 1624 • Bedrooms: 2 Flex Room: 1 Bathrooms: 2 • Garage: Yes • Heating system: Natural Gas • Cooling system: Central • Dishwasher: Yes • Garbage disposal: Yes • Range/oven: Yes, new • Refrigerator: Yes • New Flooring • New Roof (2019) • Fresh Paint

4 Mayfair Ln, Lewes

Listing courtesy of HomeZu by Simple Choice. Contact: (855) 885-4663

$667,500
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

$65,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
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 roof is 2 years Old and the underneath has been insulated. 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 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), 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

$250,000
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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