Waterfront Homes for Sale in Lewes, DE

West Bay is “The Best Kept Secret on the Bay.” The community amenities include a marina with 240 slips for rent, but you won’t need to rent one because THIS HOME COMES WITH ITS OWN PRIVATE DOCK! There’s also a beautiful bayside pool with a large pavilion and a new sundeck. Another pavilion is over by the fishing pier. There is a playground, too. And the newly remodeled Country Store includes a café so you don’t even have to leave the community for a quick bite to eat. West Bay is in the Angola area of Lewes, so it is only 10 miles from the famous Rehoboth boardwalk & beaches. This Schult Grandville is 28’x64’ for 1,792 sq. ft. of living space and it has a 12’x13’ EZE Breeze VinylTech porch for another 156 sq. ft. of outdoor living space. The enclosed porch and front deck offer panoramic views of the main marina, and the back yard has expansive views of Kitty Cove’ South Waterway, the tidal wetlands, and the Bay...including the Indian River bridge which is stunning at night when it is all lit up. The home’s floor plan has a split bedroom plan, a formal living room, a formal dining room, a family room, a spacious kitchen, and a morning room off of the kitchen for casual dining. The dining room has a built-in China closet. The kitchen has a fridge with ice maker, gas range, range hood, a countertop microwave, and a dishwasher. The laundry room has a washer/dryer hook-up and a second full-size refrigerator. Both the morning room and family room have full views of the South Waterway and the Bay. The main bedroom is en Suite with a large soaking tub and a walk-in shower. The second bath has a tub shower. Extensive hardscaping for a low-maintenance yard. Your private bulkheaded dock includes a fish cleaning station. Poly shed for your fishing, crabbing, and boating gear. Golf carts are allowed. No rentals or subletting, but friends and family may always visit. Leasehold interest with Lot Rent of approx. $1,265/mt. (renews annually with any increases capped as per 25 Del. C. Sec 7050-7054). The Lot Rent includes your dock, community amenities, sewer, and trash/recycle. Homeowner pays electric, LP gas, cable/Internet/satellite. The community owner requires an Application from the Buyer and all occupants 18-years-of-age or older, with acceptance based on: 1)Income Verification; 2)Credit Bureau Score – 700 minimum, and including evaluation of your debt-to-income ratio; and 3)Clean Criminal Background Check. Leased-land properties do not qualify for conventional 30-year mortgages, but 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 include a real estate transfer tax(3.75% DMV Doc Fee) & a settlement agent fee.

35092 S Dr Unit D-33, Lewes

Listing courtesy of SEA BOVA ASSOCIATES INC.. Contact:

$329,000

Rare opportunity is knocking on your door. This no builder tie-in quarter acre cleared lot with pond views located in the Retreat at Love Creek. Public sewer and water is provided. Buy now and build when you are ready. Enjoy exclusive community amenities such as a kayak, canoe, and paddleboard launch on scenic Love Creek, an outdoor pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a welcoming clubhouse.

19802 Shirling Ln, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz-Rehoboth. Contact:

$924,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome to this beautiful home located in convenient Edgewater Estates, this lovely contemporary home offers a perfect blend of comfort and functionality. Enjoy a well-designed living space, from the covered entrance leading to a gorgeous & spacious foyer, to a super living room with loads of natural light and sliders to a tranquil view of a natural oasis and pond. The first floor houses an open floor plan, an inviting area for gatherings and entertaining plus loads of room in the dining area and great kitchen with all the amenities, very large amount of beautiful Italian Marble counter tops and plenty of sleek cabinetry. Past the kitchen there is a large laundry room which leads to the two-car garage. On the other side, a grand two-story foyer, a powder room, the hardwood stairways leading to the second floor, and the first-floor owner's suite with sitting area and an updated owner's bathroom with tile flooring, skylights, tub, separate shower and double sinks. The upstairs features an open second story sitting area with views of the beautiful yard and pond. There are two inviting and ample bedrooms, each with its own full bathroom and skylight, ensuring ample room for relaxation and privacy. This home features a warm atmosphere enhanced by hardwood, tile and carpeted flooring throughout. The open dining-kitchen combination is equipped with modern appliances including a cooktop, wall oven, microwave, stainless refrigerator and dishwasher. Enjoy cozy evenings with ceiling fans throughout the home providing a gentle breeze. The appealing, serene and beautifully landscaped rear features a spacious deck and privacy, perfect for outdoor gatherings or quiet moments overlooking the tranquil pond, the views are simply beautiful. This home offers you private access to a variety of water activities from the beautiful water edge patio with firepit for gorgeous evenings. You can launch your own canoe, kayaks, sailboats and jonboats from your own property as well as backyard adjoining access to the community launch ..... All, right in your own back yard oasis. Plenty of room in the attached garage with additional storage space and so much more. Located in a picturesque lake setting, this home offers not just a residence but a lifestyle. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings while being just a short drive from the beaches, state parks, walking trails, restaurants, shopping and much more. This property is a true gem for those seeking a harmonious blend of indoor comfort and outdoor adventure. Don't miss the opportunity to make this inviting home your own! Make it yours TODAY!

31057 Edgewater Dr, Lewes

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Associates. Contact:

$892,499

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome to this beautifully appointed Schell Brothers' Brady floor plan, ideally situated on the largest pond in the sought-after Welches Pond community in Lewes, Delaware. Meticulously cared for and perfectly positioned to take advantage of the beautiful water views, this exceptional home offers a peaceful setting complemented by the tranquil sounds of the pond fountains. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the wide-plank, beach-inspired flooring that flows throughout the entire first floor. The inviting entry opens to a private study with French doors and a convenient powder room before leading into the heart of the home—the spacious great room. Framed by an abundance of windows overlooking the expansive rear yard and picturesque pond, the great room features a gas fireplace with mantel, creating a warm and welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and quartz countertops, while the adjacent dining area provides easy access to both the screened porch and rear deck. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful pond views while watching Delaware’s abundant wildlife and listening to the soothing fountains. A large mudroom adds valuable everyday functionality, while the oversized two-car garage offers ample room for vehicles, beach gear, bikes, and additional storage. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with beautiful pond views and a luxurious ensuite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, soaking tub, double vanity, and two walk-in closets. The second floor also includes a guest bedroom with its own private ensuite bathroom, two additional guest bedrooms, a full guest bathroom, and a convenient walk-in laundry room complete with a laundry tub. Beyond the home, Welches Pond offers an exceptional collection of amenities designed to bring neighbors together and make everyday living feel like a getaway. The community clubhouse features an interior lounge and bar area, a large screened porch, and a resort-style pool with a lanai and grilling stations. Additional amenities include a multi-sport court for pickleball, tennis, and basketball, pocket parks throughout the community, and “The Thicket,” an unparalleled outdoor retreat featuring gazebos and hammocks for relaxing and enjoying the natural surroundings. The HOA provides an impressive level of convenience, including maintenance of the clubhouse, pool, multi-sport court, pocket parks, ponds, streets, sidewalks, landscaping, and streetlights, along with trash removal, lawn cutting, and snow removal. With its exceptional pond-front setting, thoughtful Schell Brothers design, beautifully maintained interior, and outstanding community amenities, this Brady floorplan offers the perfect combination of coastal Delaware living, comfort, and carefree enjoyment in one of Lewes’ desirable communities.

22119 Welches Way, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact:

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Huge Price Adjustment!! Highly Desirable, Rarely Available direct canal lot in the popular Community of Mallard Point! This true 4BR, 3.5BA Coastal beauty is minutes from downtown Lewes and walking distance to the Lewes/Georgetown Trail. The kayak and dinghy are staying for your enjoyment. Paddle directly out to Red Mill Pond! Backing to the water in the peaceful and tranquil setting of Mallard Point this home has been lovingly maintained over the years. Brand New Roof, just replaced, all warranties transferring to new owners. Dual Zone HVAC has been replaced over the years; making all large ticket items covered. Oversized rooms, GLEAMING hardwoods through main living areas, true updated Gourmet kitchen with commercial stove and range. Two sided fireplace between the Living Room and Great Room offers a comfy transition as you enter your private retreat! The sunroom is so inviting and overlooks an oversized deck and a paver patio with gas line ready for your grill or fire pit. Remote awnings provide shade when needed. This home could easily be one level living for most with 3 bedrooms (including Primary) on main level. Upstairs features additional 4th Bedroom and Full bath that provides privacy for guests as needed. The oversized 2 1/2 car garage has a full bonus storage area above it with a standard size staircase for easy access! This special home is truly a MUST SEE!

30761 Molly B Rd, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

$1,206,865

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Imagine the possibilities with this to-be-built custom home by award-winning Bay to Beach Builders, known for their Amish craftsmanship and exceptional attention to detail. The Fenwick offers a thoughtfully designed elevated coastal floor plan with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and spacious outdoor living areas, perfectly suited for waterfront living. Designed to maximize views and functionality, this coastal-inspired home provides open-concept living spaces ideal for entertaining while offering comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Situated on a remarkable 1.05-acre waterfront homesite in Lewes, this property offers 154 feet of frontage on Herring Creek, private dock access, and direct access to navigable waters, creating an exceptional opportunity for boating, fishing, kayaking, and enjoying the coastal lifestyle. Located in the sought-after Cove on Herring Creek community, the lot offers beautiful water views while remaining just minutes from downtown Lewes, Cape Henlopen State Park, area marinas, shopping, dining, and Delaware's award-winning beaches. Choose the Fenwick as shown, or explore a variety of models and custom options to create the perfect home for this exceptional setting that fits your lifestyle and vision. Concept home pending final approvals. Community features a pool, beautiful ponds, & more! Start enjoying waterfront living today! Waterfront lot available with no builder tie-in or timeframe to build for $599,900!

LOT 14 Brant, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Monument Sotheby's International Realty. Contact:

$599,900

Rare opportunity to create your custom waterfront retreat on Herring Creek. This exceptional 1.05-acre homesite is offered at $599,900 with no builder tie-in and no required timeframe to build, allowing you the flexibility to design and construct your dream home at your own pace. For those seeking a turnkey solution, a variety of lot-home packages are available with respected local builders, starting at $1,203,000. Enjoy breathtaking water views and the serenity of coastal living from this prime waterfront setting. Complete with a private dock on Herring Creek, the property offers convenient boating access to Rehoboth Bay, Indian River Bay, the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal, and Indian River Inlet, providing direct access to the Atlantic Ocean. Ideally situated between downtown Rehoboth Beach and downtown Lewes, you'll be just minutes from renowned dining, boutique shopping, entertainment, and local attractions. Whether traveling by car or boat, some of the area's best waterfront restaurants and destinations are within easy reach. Build the waterfront lifestyle you've always envisioned in one of Delaware's most desirable coastal locations.

23858 Brant Cir Unit 14, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Monument Sotheby's International Realty. Contact:

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Positioned along more than 400 feet of direct waterfront on Love Creek in Lewes, Delaware, 34 Love Creek represents an increasingly rare commodity: over four expansive, privately wooded acres in one of coastal Delaware’s most sought-after corridors. As surrounding development continues to transform the region, substantial waterfront acreage of this scale has become virtually impossible to find. For the discerning buyer, this home is not only a tranquil retreat, but a strategic asset with extraordinary potential for significant long-term equity growth and property value appreciation. Arrival feels like entering an exclusive resort. A canopy of mature trees, extensive professional landscaping, custom hardscaping, and exterior accent lighting envelop the home in serene privacy. Handsome stone accents, soaring roof peaks, an oversized side-load two-car garage, a generous front porch, and a grand double-door entry create an immediate impression of enduring quality. Inside, the home showcases custom architectural character designed for both grand entertaining and effortless coastal living. Vaulted ceilings, exposed timber beams, rich stone details, and soaring, open spaces give the residence warmth and distinction. Yet its true masterpiece is the view: wall-to-wall glass frames sweeping, ever-changing vistas of Love Creek as it meanders toward Rehoboth Bay. At the center of the home, a spacious entertainer’s kitchen offers an ideal foundation to infuse your personal style while benefiting from a highly functional footprint. Adjoining gathering spaces include a formal dining room, a light-filled sunroom wrapped in water views, and a magnificent living room anchored by a dramatic stone fireplace. Step into the screened porch—front and center to the natural beauty of the creek—to enjoy morning coffee, evening cocktails, and front-row seats to Delaware’s coastal wildlife and vibrant sunsets. The owner’s suite serves as a spacious private sanctuary, complete with a sitting area overlooking the water, two walk-in closets with custom built-ins, and an ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Two additional light-filled bedrooms accommodate family and guests, complemented by a full bath, a main-level powder room, and a spacious laundry/mudroom with direct garage access. For water and boating enthusiasts, convenience is right outside your door: local boat slips are available for rent right on Love Creek at the nearby boat club, allowing you to easily navigate out to Rehoboth Bay and the Atlantic beyond. Impeccably maintained and offered in a region experiencing rapid growth, 34 Love Creek offers a combination that cannot be duplicated: vast acreage, established privacy, custom craftsmanship, and direct water access. Refine it, modernize it, or simply treasure it as is. Opportunities to own four-plus acres of waterfront in Lewes are nearly extinct—do not let this extraordinary coastal estate pass you by. Schedule your private tour today and secure your forever home!

34 Love Creek Dr, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Northrop Realty. Contact:

$1,899,900

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

NEW PRICE – AN EXTRAORDINARY OPPORTUNITY IN SHOWFIELD! Discover coastal luxury at its finest in this exceptional Schell Brothers Chesapeake model, ideally situated on a picturesque pond-front homesite in the highly desirable community of Showfield. Now offered with a $100,000 price improvement, this beautifully appointed 5-bedroom home offers an incredible combination of space, privacy, thoughtful upgrades, and an unbeatable Lewes location. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features a first-floor primary suite, additional first-floor guest suite, private office/flex space, and a spacious finished basement providing endless possibilities for recreation and relaxation. The expansive open living spaces are complemented by custom enhancements throughout, including wide-plank engineered hardwood flooring, an upgraded gourmet kitchen, and distinctive architectural details. Outdoor living is truly exceptional, with professionally designed landscaping, beautiful bluestone walkways, and a spectacular bluestone patio featuring a custom stacked-stone fireplace and built-in natural gas grill. Enjoy peaceful pond views and added privacy while taking advantage of Showfield's clubhouse, community pool, fitness amenities, and convenient proximity to downtown Lewes, beautiful beaches, shopping, dining, and the area's popular walking and biking trails. A $100,000 price improvement makes this remarkable Showfield home an opportunity not to be missed!

35142 Battlemixer Dr, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty. Contact:

$990,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

A RARE PRIVATE SETTING JUST MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN LEWES! It’s all about the setting! Tucked away on an exceptional lot overlooking protected wetlands and a tranquil pond, with distant views of Canary Creek, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a remarkable combination of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience—all within walking and biking distance of Historic Lewes. Enjoy peaceful, ever-changing views of the water, wetlands, birds, and wildlife from the enclosed porch and rear patio . With protected wetlands beyond the property, the backyard offers a wonderful sense of privacy and serenity that is increasingly hard to find this close to downtown Lewes. Inside, the welcoming open floor plan features hardwood flooring, vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, and a spacious great room that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area. A separate formal dining room provides additional space for entertaining family and friends. The first-floor primary suite features two large walk-in closets and a private en suite bath with a walk-in shower and soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms on the second floor provide plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Additional highlights include owned solar panels that can significantly reduce energy costs and fiber-optic internet for high-speed connectivity. Numerous improvements have already been completed, including a roof replacement in 2023, newer heat pump, new kitchen stove, sink and faucet, new first-floor toilets, and much more. See the complete list of improvements for additional details. Best of all, you can enjoy the peace and privacy of this special setting while being just moments from everything that makes Lewes so desirable. Walk or bike to Historic Lewes for shopping and dining, explore the nearby waterways and trails, or simply relax at home and take in the beautiful views from your own backyard. Protected wetlands, pond and Canary Creek views, exceptional privacy, and proximity to downtown Lewes—this is a setting that truly sets this Pilottown Village home apart.

106 Seagull Dr, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty. Contact:

$1,340,400

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

The Cassidy at White’s Pond Preserve! Discover White’s Pond Preserve, a rare opportunity to build a new single-family home in Downtown Lewes. This community offers 13 distinctive homesites with direct access to the Junction & Breakwater Trail, just a bike ride away from downtown Lewes and the beaches. Tucked into a peaceful setting, these homesites feature views of White’s Pond, woods, and basement opportunities. As some of the last new home construction homesites available in Downtown Lewes, White’s Pond Preserve is a truly special place to call home. The Cassidy plan is a ranch home starting at 2,528 heated square feet. This open-concept floorplan includes 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and an unfinished bonus room over the garage (great for storage). You will love the spacious kitchen with walk-in pantry that is open to the great room and dining area. Options are available to personalize layout with additional bedrooms/baths and outdoor living spaces. Call to schedule a visit and learn about current incentives.

230 Clara Ln, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Monument Sotheby's International Realty. Contact:

$1,435,400

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

The Rockefeller at White’s Pond Preserve! Discover White’s Pond Preserve, a rare opportunity to build a new single-family home in Downtown Lewes. This community offers 13 distinctive homesites with direct access to the Junction & Breakwater Trail, just a bike ride away from downtown Lewes and the beaches. Tucked into a peaceful setting, these homesites feature views of White’s Pond, woods, and basement opportunities. As some of the last new home construction homesites available in Downtown Lewes, White’s Pond Preserve is a truly special place to call home. The Rockefeller plan is a two-story home with a first-floor primary suite starting at 3,416 heated square feet includes 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. The first-floor open design includes a spacious kitchen open to the dining area and two-story great room. Owners suite, flex room (great for a home office) and mudroom are on the first floor. Upstairs you will find two bedrooms, a full bath and unfinished bonus room with options to finish. Options are available to personalize the layout with additional bedrooms/baths, and outdoor living spaces including a screened porch and beautiful courtyard.

245 Clara Ln, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Monument Sotheby's International Realty. Contact:

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