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Property Description
Welcome to your Front-row seat on the Delaware Bay. At 122 Breakwater Reach, sailboats pass by, sunsets steal the show, and Cape Henlopen State Park is your backdrop-this is beachfront living at its most rare and remarkable best! Don't miss the opportunity to own a premier beachfront residence in the highly sought-after Cape Shores community of Lewes Beach. Perfectly positioned on one of the largest beachfront lots in the community & overlooking the mouth of the Delaware Bay and Cape Henlopen State Park, this impressive three-level coastal home offers sweeping water & park views angled directly toward both lighthouses. and With 3 full floors this home is thoughtfully designed for both relaxed coastal living, entertaining and multi generational families. Open, light-filled living spaces flow seamlessly to multiple decks, balconies, and a spacious beach side yard-each capturing the ever-changing beauty of the bay. The first level features a generous family room, ideal for gathering after a day at the beach. The main living level is bathed in natural light and showcases a stunning sunroom with panoramic water views, as well as an office and den-perfect for working remotely or unwinding in comfort. The top floor is dedicated to rest and retreat, offering a private primary suite with spectacular bay views and three additional bedrooms. Cape Shores is an amenity-rich, private community featuring uncrowded beaches, swimming pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, fishing pier, kayak & paddle board storage and direct access to Cape Henlopen State Park. Enjoy miles of scenic biking and walking trails, along with easy access to historic Lewes and the vibrant beach town of Rehoboth. And don't forget you won't have to leave home for the iconic Lewes July 4th fireworks display !
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 122 Breakwater Reach
General
- Sold For: $3,999,000
- HOA FEE: $417/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $9,555 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DESU2100898
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 13
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Game Room, Den, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Office, Utility Room, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
- Interior Features: Attic, Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Island, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Pantry, Entry Level Bedroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator, Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Carpet, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Primary Bath(s), Primary Bedroom - Bay Front, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile/Brick
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 2
- Upper 2 - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 4
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Upper - 1/2 Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms-Up2: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Has Laundry
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Beach, Community Center, Pier/Dock, Swimming Pool, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Water/Lake Privileges
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outside Shower, Private Beach
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony, Deck(s), Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
- Parking Type: Off Street, Driveway, Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Lewes Rehoboth Hundred (31009)
- County: SUSSEX
- Subdivision: CAPE SHORES
- Driving Directions: Take first entrance into Cape Shores on the left past the ferry terminal, continue on W. Cape Shores Drive, then turn left onto Breakwater Reach. Property will be on the left.
- Direction Faces: South
- Location Details: Bayfront
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Cape Henlopen
- Elementary School: Lewes
- Middle School: Frederick D. Thomas
- High School: Cape Henlopen
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Pier/Dock Maintenance, Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Zoned
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Dist. to Water: 100 Feet
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Propane
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Coastal, Contemporary
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stick Built, Cedar, Blown-In Insulation, CPVC/PVC, Frame, Tile, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pilings
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Windows: Screens
- Elevator(s ): 1
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 4,400
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 3,900 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,900 Sq. Ft.
- Unfin. Above Grnd: 500 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1996
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Lot Features
- Property View: Bay
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,583
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 66 x 149 x 67 x 151
- Street/Road Desc.: Black Top
- Zoning: TN
- Lot Description: Landscaping, Rear Yard
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Private Beach
- Water Front Type: Bay
- Water Front Name: Delaware Bay
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,025.38
- Land Lease Fee Freq: Annually
- Association Fee: $5,000
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $6,289
- City/TownTax: $2,557
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $709
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax Amount: $9,555
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Land Lease
- Lot Number: 82
Listed and Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty, Lee Ann Wilkinson
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Schools
Schools serving 122 Breakwater Reach
School District:Cape Henlopen School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School 820 Savannah Road, Lewes, DE 19958 | PK-5 | 2.4 mi |
Cape Henlopen High School 1250 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE 19958 | 8-12 | 3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 122 Breakwater Reach
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/20/2026
Sold
$3,999,000
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MLS
1/15/2026
Listed
$3,999,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
122 Breakwater Reach, Lewes, DE 19958 (MLS# DESU2100898) is a Single Family property that was sold at $3,999,000 on February 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 122 Breakwater Reach? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lewes? You can browse all Lewes real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

