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Property Description
BEACHSIDE MASTERPIECE defining the pinnacle of luxury coastal living! Perfectly positioned just steps from the private beach and community pool in coveted Cape Shores, this turnkey 7-bedroom, 7-full and 2-half bath estate by Lane Builders offers three expansive levels of impeccable craftsmanship, exceptional design, and unrivaled amenities. Offered fully furnished with curated designer interiors, this extraordinary home is ready for immediate enjoyment, whether as a private coastal retreat or an excellent rental investment. Enjoy easy access to miles of pristine Atlantic beaches, scenic bike trails, and the natural beauty of Cape Henlopen State Park. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to provide the ultimate in comfort and sophistication. Each of the seven spacious bedrooms features its own private en-suite bath, appointed with distinctive designer tile and natural stone finishes, while the top-floor powder room showcases a dramatic waterfall stone feature wall. The spectacular top-level living space centers around a chef's kitchen equipped with Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Bosch appliances, custom cabinetry, an oversized walk-in pantry, and an impressive center island. Ideal for hosting family and guests, the home also offers two expansive family rooms, a second kitchen in the patio-level recreation room behind custom barn doors, two laundry rooms, and a fully equipped wet bar with two under-counter refrigerators, a second dishwasher, ice machine, and instant hot water. A 1,000-pound capacity elevator provides effortless access to all three levels. Outdoor living is every bit as impressive. Take in bay views, coastal breezes, and sunsets from the rooftop deck, or entertain on the expansive top-floor outdoor living area featuring seating for 31, a screened porch with a built-in gas grill, outdoor television, and motorized privacy sunshades. Bluestone walkways, professionally designed landscape lighting, and underground irrigation create a resort-like setting. Additional beach-friendly amenities include two outdoor showers, a dedicated exterior-access beach storage room, and an oversized 27' x 25' garage with 10-foot-wide doors, providing ample room for large SUVs and beach gear, plus two 240-volt EV charging outlets. State-of-the-art smart home technology by Overture seamlessly integrates Lutron automated lighting, Sonos surround sound, and exterior security cameras. Engineered for comfort and peace of mind, the home also features two high-efficiency heat pump systems with propane furnace backup, two tankless water heaters, and a whole-house standby propane generator. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Cape Shores' newest and most exceptional luxury residences, where timeless craftsmanship, modern technology, and an unbeatable beachside location come together to create an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. Schedule your private tour today and experience this remarkable home for yourself.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 309 W Cape Shores Dr
General
- Sold For: $2,650,000
- HOA FEE: $417/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $7,740 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DESU2116802
- Added to Site: 66 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Foyer, Laundry, Mud Room, Utility Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath, Screened Porch, Additional Bedroom
- Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen, Bar, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Butlers Pantry, Elevator, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane
- Appliances: Six Burner Stove, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Trash Compactor, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater - Tankless
- Furnished: Yes
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 9
- Full Bathrooms: 7
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper 2 - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 6
- Upper - Full Baths: 5
- Upper - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 3
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 7
- Bedrooms Upper: 5
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Lower Floor, Upper Floor
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Beach, Meeting Room, Pier/Dock, Pool - Outdoor, Tennis Courts, Water/Lake Privileges
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Outside Shower, Secure Storage, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, BBQ Grill
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balconies- Multiple, Deck(s), Porch(es), Patio(s), Scr
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Brick Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Other, Oversized
Location
- Area: Lewes Rehoboth Hundred (31009)
- County: SUSSEX
- Subdivision: CAPE SHORES
- Driving Directions: East on Savannah Road, right on Cape Henlopen Drive, Left on South Cape Shores Drive, left on West Cape Shores Drive - property will be on the left.
- Location Details: Bayblock
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Cape Henlopen
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Pier/Dock Maintenance, Pool(s), Other, Management, Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s), Zoned
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Owned
- Water Heater: Tankless, Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Dist. to Water: 1 Blocks
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Coastal, Contemporary
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stick Built, HardiPlank Type, Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 6,390
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 5,650 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 5,650 Sq. Ft.
- Unfin. Above Grnd: 740 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2022
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden/Lawn, Bay, Panoramic
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,241
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 46.48 x 128.01 x 80.66 x 103.92
- Zoning: TN
- Lot Description: Landscaping
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Type: Bay
- Water Front Name: Delaware Bay
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $492.92
- Land Lease Fee Freq: Annually
- Association Fee: $5,000
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $4,263
- City/TownTax: $2,996
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $481
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax Amount: $7,740
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1696
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Land Lease
- Inclusions: Whole-House Standby Propane-Powered Generator
- Lot Number: 215
Listed and Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty, Lee Ann Wilkinson
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Schools
Schools serving 309 W Cape Shores Dr
School District:Cape Henlopen School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School 820 Savannah Road, Lewes, DE 19958 | PK-5 | 2.3 mi |
Cape Henlopen High School 1250 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE 19958 | 8-12 | 2.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 309 W Cape Shores Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/29/2026
Sold
$2,650,000
-4.85%
MLS
8/23/2026
Price Reduced
$2,785,000
-7.16%
MLS
7/30/2026
Listed
$2,999,900
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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.
309 W Cape Shores Drive, Lewes, DE 19958 (MLS# DESU2116802) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,650,000 on September 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 309 W Cape Shores Drive? 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.

