Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/22/2025
Listed
$2,699,900
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MLS
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Property Description
SEAMLESS BLEND OF LUXURY & FUNCTIONALITY IN DOWNTOWN LEWES. From the in-law suite to the inground pool, to the detached pool house, this property has it all and more in an unbeatable downtown Lewes location! The main house features a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, sleek countertops, and custom cabinetry, ensuring both form and function. The first level boasts a seamless flow between elegant living and dining spaces, perfect for entertaining or family gatherings, with large windows that flood the area with natural light. Ascend to the second level to find two generously sized bedrooms, including the primary with its own private, spa-like bath. The third level is dedicated to a versatile in-law suite, accessible via stairs or elevator, providing privacy and comfort for guests or extended family. Step outside to your private oasis, featuring an in-ground pool and sauna, ideal for unwinding or hosting gatherings. The property also includes a detached guesthouse, a home within a home, complete with a full bath, kitchenette, living room, cozy sleeping loft, and a rooftop deck with stunning views. An unfinished basement offers ample storage, ensuring your belongings have a place without compromising aesthetic appeal. This exceptional property in Downtown Lewes offers a unique living experience, combining luxury, convenience, and versatility. Don't miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary home your own and enjoy all that this coastal town has to offer! Schedule a showing today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 225 2nd St
General
- Price: $2,699,900
- Taxes: $5,021 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DESU2097780
- Updated: 12/17/2025
- Added to Site: 86 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Kitchen, Foyer, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Other, Efficiency (Additional), Attic, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Additional Bedroom
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Efficiency, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood
- Appliances: Built-In Range, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Upper Floor
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Deck(s), Balcony, Patio(s)
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Brick Driveway
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: Lewes Rehoboth Hundred (31009)
- County: SUSSEX
- Subdivision: None Available
- Driving Directions: From Savannah Rd, turn onto Second St. Continue on Second St past Mulberry, property will be on the right.
- Location Details: Downtown
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Cape Henlopen
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Zoned, Heat Pump - Gas BackUp, Wall Unit
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Leased
- Water Heater: Electric, Tankless, Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Dist. to Water: 4 Blocks
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame, Stick Built, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial, Outside Entrance, Unfinished, Other, Windows
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Block
- Roof: Flat, Shingle
- Windows: Skylights
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 4,717
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 4,057 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 4,057 Sq. Ft.
- Unfin. Above Grnd: 660 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1996
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Guest House
Lot Features
- Property View: Canal, Street, Park/Greenbelt
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,664
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 31.57 x 184.01 x 30.00 x 185.90
- Zoning: TN
- Lot Description: Landscaping
- Fencing (Description): Fully, Wood
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Type: Bay
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $665.49
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $3,314
- City/TownTax: $1,333
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $374
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax Amount: $5,021
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 384
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 82
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Schools
Schools serving 225 2nd St
School District:Cape Henlopen School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School 820 Savannah Road, Lewes, DE 19958 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Mariner Middle School 16391 Harbeson Road, Milton, DE 19968 | 5-8 | 9.3 mi |
Cape Henlopen High School 1250 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE 19958 | 8-12 | 1.4 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 225 2nd St
Tax History
Tax History for 225 2nd St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,688
6%
$70,900
—
2023
$3,492
4%
$70,900
—
2022
$3,370
1%
$70,900
—
2021
$3,339
—
$70,900
—
2020
$3,329
—
$70,900
—
2019
$3,334
7%
$70,900
—
2018
$3,114
4%
$70,900
—
2017
$2,982
5%
$70,900
—
2016
$2,832
12%
$70,900
7%
2015
$2,521
1%
$66,050
—
2014
$2,503
3%
$66,050
—
2013
$2,432
—
$66,050
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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225 2nd Street, Lewes, DE 19958 (MLS# DESU2097780) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms. 225 2nd Street is currently listed for $2,699,900 and was received on October 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 225 2nd Street? 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.