Waterfront - Primary on Main
Listed By:
Jack Lingo - Rehoboth
Address
117 Front Street, Lewes, DE
Price
$ 3,235,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#DESU2043410
  • TypeContingent
  • CountySUSSEX
  • CityLewes
  • AreaLewes Rehoboth Hundred
  • Zip19958
  • StylePost & Beam,Coastal
  • Year Built1790
  • Taxes$ 2310
  • Price$ 3,235,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage3602
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

Introducing 117 Front Street, one of historic Lewes hidden gems. This stunning canal front home is discreetly tucked away yet central to all that Downtown Lewes has to offer. This exquisite 3 bedroom, 3.5, bath, plus flex space residence retains its historic charm while seamlessly marrying a variety of modern updates on 4+ levels of living spaces. The recently remodeled kitchen is tastefully appointed with sleek custom designed cabinetry offering an abundance of storage, quartz counters, intricate mosaic tiled backsplash, elegant lighting, commercial grade appliances and rustic beamed ceilings. The dining room has been updated with custom cabinetry and shelving throughout creating a comfortable setting for entertaining. The sitting area and living area are connected by a stylish fireplace that creates the most welcoming ambiance. The floor to ceiling windows in the living area flood the rooms with natural light and offer captivating views of the canal. The propertys spacious bedrooms can be found on the main level, 3rd level and lower level and each feature a private ensuite bath. The flex space includes two Murphy beds for overflow guests. The top level of the home, reminiscent of a Lantern Room, offers an ideal space to escape and take in a good book while relaxing on the comfy custom cushions. The most discerning buyer will be amazed at the luxurious outdoor living spaces including a screened porch, patio and gardens surrounding the heated salt-water swimming pool, private dock including 4 slips, and rooftop deck offering unparalleled views of the canal. This beautiful home is further enhanced by a magnitude of distinctive architectural features including archways, original exposed beams, Mansard roof, and stone walls to name a few. Included in the sale is a charming commercial space offering superb in-town Lewes exposure on Front Street and rental income to the owner, or utilize this space for your own private office. This property is truly one-of-a-kind and is a must see!

Elementary School Middle School High School
Lewes Elementary School Beacon Middle School Cape Henlopen High School
Price History
7/19/2023 Listed $3,235,000

General Features

Interior Features Kitchen - Galley,Pantry,Entry Level Bedroom,Ceiling Fan(s),Exposed Beams,Window Treatments
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Heat Pump(s),Zoned
Cooling Central A/C,Zoned
Utilities Cable TV Available,Phone Available,Propane
Possession Settlement
Roof Shingle,Wood,Copper,Flat
Appliances Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer - Electric,Exhaust Fan,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Icemaker,Refrigerator,Microwave,Oven/Range - Electric,Washer,Water Heater
Exterior Features Extensive Hardscape,Exterior Lighting
Zoning TN
Pool Y/N Yes - Personal
Association Fee Includes Insurance
Patio/Porch Features Deck(s),Patio(s),Porch(es),Screened
Architectural Style Post & Beam,Coastal
Pool Features Heated,Saltwater
Security Features Security System,Smoke Detector
Construction Materials Stick Built,Brick,Cedar,Shake Siding
Year Built 1790
Electric Circuit Breakers,220 Volts
View Canal,City,Marina
Levels 4
Percent Ownership Other
Cool Fuel Electric
Contingency Type Home Sale
Waterfront Features Private Dock Site,Riparian Lease
Building Name Maritime Exchange
Accessibility None
HOA Fee 2 0.00
County SUSSEX
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities None
HOA / Comm Assn No
Subdivision Name NONE AVAILABLE
Garage Y/N No
Water Access Y/N Yes
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Status ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
Directions Savannah Road to left on Front Street before bridge. Unit on right. Park in public parking lot adjacent to the property or on any of the side streets.
ModificationTimestamp 2024-03-29T17:43:15
City LEWES
Buyer Agent Compensation 2.5
Body of Water Lewes Rehoboth Canal
Disclosures Lead Based Paint - Federal,Prop Disclosure,Radon
Senior Community Y/N No
Zoning Description TOWN CODES
MLS Area Lewes Rehoboth Hundred (31009)
Waterfront Y/N Yes
Street Name FRONT
HOA Fee 2 Frequency Annually
Tax Annual Amount 2310.66
Home Warranty Y/N No
Property Condition Excellent
Structure Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Condo/Coop Association Y/N Yes
Bathrooms Full Main Level 1
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft 1360.96
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Historic Y/N No
Lease Considered Y/N No
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Virtual Tour http://iplayerhd.com/player/video/db5078bd-7536-4723-87bb-fda077a502b4/share
Total SQFT 3602
Days on Market 255
Location Type Canal
AssociationName2 Maritime Exchange Condominium
Sussex DE Quadrants East of Rt 1
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Year Built Source Estimated
Buyer Agent Compensation Type % Of Gross
Federal Flood Zone AE6
Association Recreation Fee No

Interior Features

Heating Fuel Electric
Basement Fully Finished,Interior Access,Walkout Level
Flooring Hardwood,Tile/Brick
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Gas/Propane
Hot Water Electric
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Insulated
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 2377
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Street Suffix STREET
Central Air Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 1225
Entry Level 2
Room Type Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Sitting Room,Bedroom 3,Kitchen,Family Room,Exercise Room,Laundry,Other,Recreation Room,Storage Room,Primary Bathroom,Screened Porch
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Laundry Type Basement,Main Floor
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Bedrooms Count All Lower Levels 1
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 1
Bedrooms Count Lower Level 1 1
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 2 1
Bathrooms Half Upper Level 1 1
Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 2 1
Bathrooms Full Lower Level 1 1
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels 1
Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels 1
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 2 1.00
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 1.00
Bathrooms Count Lower Level 1 1.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels 2
Bathrooms Count All Lower Levels 1
Above Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 4

Exterior Features

Fencing Partially
Lot Features Landscaping,Adjoins - Public Land,Bulkheaded
Water Source Public
Type of Parking None
Land Use Code 999
Foundation Details Stone
Spa No
Water View Y/N Yes
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Road Surface Type None
Water Body Type Canal
Door Features Insulated
Water Access Features Fishing Allowed,Boat - Powered,Private Access
Road Responsibility City/County
Horse Y/N No
Number of Docks 4
Navigable Water Y/N Yes
Number of Slips 4
Water Oriented Y/N Yes
Dock/Slip Conveys YN Yes
LotDimensionsSource Assessor
Dock Type and Features Multiple Slip

Room Details

Room Dimensions Level Flooring Details
Bedroom 3 Lower 1 Attached Bathroom,Built-Ins,Flooring - Laminated,Window Treatments
Dining Room Upper 1 Built-Ins,Dining Area,Flooring - HardWood,Window Treatments
Exercise Room Lower 1
Family Room Upper 1 Fireplace - Gas,Flooring - HardWood,Window Treatments
Kitchen Upper 1 Countertop(s) - Quartz,Double Sink,Flooring - HardWood,Island,Kitchen - Eat-in,Kitchen - Propane Cooking
Laundry Lower 1
Laundry Main Flooring - HardWood
Other Upper 2
Primary Bathroom Main Countertop(s) - Solid Surface,Flooring - Tile/Brick
Primary Bedroom Main Attached Bathroom,Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - HardWood,Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments
Recreation Room Lower 1 Built-Ins,Fireplace - Gas,Flooring - HardWood,Window Treatments
Screened Porch Lower 1 Flooring - Tile/Brick
Screened Porch Lower 1
Sitting Room Upper 1 Fireplace - Gas,Flooring - HardWood,Window Treatments
Storage Room Lower 1

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Contingent Average in 19958

Price
AVG $720K
$3.24M
Taxes
AVG $1,416
$2,310
Visits
AVG 265
679
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 2000
1790
Walkscore
AVG 21
65
Data Provided by Walkscore® not using MLS data

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