228 2nd Street, Lewes, DE 19958 - Photo 1

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$1,600,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
3 Full Baths
2,785 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

TAKE CENTER STAGE! Quintessential Lewes Living in the very heart of town, puts you front and center to Historic Lewes life & all that it has to offer. Enjoy modern, comfortable living with 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, and off street parking. Features include formal living & dining rooms, huge, open, gourmet kitchen, bright sunroom, 2 gas fireplaces, and more. You will enjoy the private, fully fenced back yard with extensive hardscaping, mature trees, and beautiful landscaping. Stroll down the street to the best dining and shopping in town, or bike to the beach! This unbeatable central location grants easy access to everything; truly a jewel in town. Step right up and make beautiful home yours!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 228 2nd St

General

Sold For: $1,600,000
Taxes: $1,426 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
MLS ID: DESU2081334
Added to Site: 259 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 6
Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Full Bath
Interior Features: Attic, Kitchen - Eat-In, Window Treatments, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Upgraded Countertops
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 3
Upper Floor Baths: 2
Upper - Full Baths: 2
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Upper: 4
Bedrooms-Up2: 1

Exterior

Exterior Features: Outside Shower, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)

Parking

Total Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Off Street, Driveway

Location

Area: Lewes Rehoboth Hundred (31009)
County: SUSSEX
Driving Directions: From Savannah Rd, turn onto 2nd St, home on left.
Historic District: Yes
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: Forced Air, Zoned
Heating Fuel: Electric
Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Stick Built, HardiPlank Type
Foundation: Block, Crawl Space
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Walls/Ceilings: Vaulted Ceilings
Windows: Screens
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Square Feet: 2,785
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 2,785 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 2,785 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1900
Year Built Source: Estimated

Lot Features

Property View: Street, Garden/Lawn
Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,466
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Dimensions: 37.00 x 121.00
Zoning: TN
Lot Description: Landscaping
Fencing (Description): Fully

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $608.62
Assessment Year: 2024
School Tax: $585
City/TownTax: $789
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $52
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax Amount: $1,426
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1075

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple

Listed and Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty, Lee Ann Wilkinson

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Schools

Schools serving 228 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	9.2 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 228 2nd St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

12/01/2025

Sold

$1,600,000

-5.6%

MLS

7/18/2025

Price Reduced

$1,695,000

-8.38%

MLS

5/02/2025

Listed

$1,850,000

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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