Step into a unique blend of Contemporary and Historic charm in the heart of the Lewes Historic Preservation District! This stunning 4-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom federal style home spans three stories and boasts 2,187 square feet of living space. As you enter, exposed wood beams from the original 1880's home greet you, adding character and warmth to the ambiance. While public records state the home was built in 1974, the original home was constructed in 1880 with a major renovation completed in 2004. Photos of the renovation are available upon request. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream with a Sub Zero fridge, perfect for storing all your culinary delights. Refinished hardwood floors add elegance, while the exquisite garden and landscaping, including an Ipe Brazilian walnut deck in the far corner, create a serene outdoor oasis. Further, enjoy your own backyard greenhouse complete with electric to help maintain those beautiful gardens. A climate-controlled shed with electric in the backyard offers convenience, and closed-in porches on the first and second levels provide options for enjoying summer evenings. Downstairs, radiant slate floors add luxury, and the open living space features wood elements and a glass surround, offering picturesque views. Charming stained glass windows add a pop of color and history. Enjoy entertaining in the cozy sitting room, featuring a double wood burning and gas non-vented system fireplace with 98% efficiency (gas). This home is not only beautiful but also conveniently located a short walk from downtown shopping and restaurants, allowing you to enjoy the Lewes ambiance and the convenience of charming shops and fine dining on a leisurely stroll. Recent updates include skylights with custom shades controlled by remotes and Hunter Douglas shutters. With numerous upgrades, including top-of-the-line features (refer to the detailed list in property disclosures), this meticulously cared-for home is ready for its new owners. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of history in downtown Lewes. Schedule a showing today and experience the beauty and charm of this unique property for yourself!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Federal
Year Built: 1880
Stories: 3
Living Area: 2,187 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
Office Phone: (302) 360-0300
Listing Agent: Liza A. Orlando
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
This property is $1.6M more than the Median Sold Price and $725/SqFt more than other homes in Lewes, DE.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #DESU2061198
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
Office Phone: (302) 360-0300
Listing Agent: Liza A. Orlando
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
8
/10
Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School
910 Shields Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.58 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
7
/10
Beacon Middle School
19483 John J Williams Hwy
Distance between this listing and this school4.24 miles
Public District Grades 4-8
High School
5
/10
Cape Henlopen High School
1250 Kings Hwy
Distance between this listing and this school1.28 miles
Public District Grades 8-12
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School
910 Shields Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.58 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Rehoboth Elementary School
500 Stockley St
Distance between this listing and this school5.41 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
5
/10
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School
400 Mulberry St
Distance between this listing and this school9.34 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Beacon Middle School
19483 John J Williams Hwy
Distance between this listing and this school4.24 miles
Public District Grades 4-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Mariner Middle School
16391 Harbeson Rd
Distance between this listing and this school9.21 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
9
/10
Sussex Academy
21150 Airport Rd
Distance between this listing and this school13.32 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-9
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Cape Henlopen High School
1250 Kings Hwy
Distance between this listing and this school1.28 miles
Public District Grades 8-12
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Sussex Central High School
26026 Patriots Way
Distance between this listing and this school14.10 miles
Public District Grades 8-12
5
/10
Indian River High School
29772 Armory Rd
Distance between this listing and this school16.87 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,056. Residents of Lewes, DE typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 305 Mulberry St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 305 Mulberry St property is $2,175,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 305 Mulberry St is a house located in Lewes, Delaware, 19958.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 305 Mulberry St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 305 Mulberry St are: Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Beacon Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Cape Henlopen High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $742 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on November 1, 2005 for $915,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 305 Mulberry St has 4 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 305 Mulberry St is 2,187 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 305 Mulberry St is 1880.
This home is located at 305 Mulberry St in Lewes, DE and zip code 19958. This 2,187 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,175,000.
In April 2024 more than 20 listings in Lewes, DE were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 8 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 24 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Lewes, DE decreased by 1.7% between March 2024 and April 2024. In April 2024 median list price was $570,972 and the average listing age was 41 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.