NOT LISTED FOR SALE

117 Jefferson Ave Lewes, DE 19958

Estimated Value: $1,743,000 - $2,299,619

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,200 Sq Ft
$638/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 26, 2024

Last sale price $2,275,000 $711 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,848/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Sauna
  • Open Floorplan
  • Lewes Elementary School Rated A
  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • 5-minute walk to Stango Park

About This Home

As of July 2024

19th CENTURY CHARM MEETS MODERN DAY LUXURY!

Welcome home to this exquisite 19th-century Victorian Lewes home -- completely renovated to restore its historic charm and blend with modern luxury.

Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath property offers timeless elegance and contemporary comforts, making it a true gem in historic downtown Lewes.

As you step through the front door, you are greeted by the beautiful original parlor & library with wood burning fireplace and restored hardwood flooring throughout. Continue on into the new and truly 'great' room that boasts vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and gourmet kitchen. A chef's dream, this kitchen features high-end stainless-steel appliances, an Italian 7-burner stove, custom 19th century framed cabinetry, and soapstone countertops. A space that's ideal for hosting elegant dinner parties.

The first floor owner’s suite includes a luxurious en-suite bathroom with high-end finishes, and a walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms offer ample space for family and guests, each with its own unique character and charm. A beautifully appointed second floor guest suite ensures comfort and convenience for all.

Outside, the meticulously manicured fenced-in yard and patio provides a private tranquil oasis completed by an expansive screened porch and in-ground pool! A perfect setting to host your summer BBQ’s or to just relax on those warm summer nights.

This home seamlessly integrates modern amenities, while preserving its historic integrity.

Located in the heart of the city limits, you are just a short stroll to the local shops, and restaurants in downtown Lewes. This Victorian beauty is more than just a house—it's a home where history and modernity harmoniously coexist.

Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of Lewes history! Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lee Ann Wilkinson

(302) 278-6726 leeann@leeanngroup.com Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty License #RA-0002064 Listed on: 06/05/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Carrie Lingo

(302) 500-0825 carrie@jacklingo.com Jack Lingo - Lewes License #RS-0017885

Jack Lingo - Lewes

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,929

Year Built

  • Built in 1913 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60.00 x 115.00
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Historic Home
  • Property is zoned TN

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Driveway Space
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • HardiePlank Type
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 3,200 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Screened Porch
  • Sauna
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Outdoor Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Propane Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 335-08.12-45.00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,929

Year Built

Built in 1913 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Sussex De Quadrants: East of Rt 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Year Renovated: 2016
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Sauna
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Office, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath, Screened Porch
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 3200
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3200
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 734.38
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3200
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built, Hardiplank Type
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Outside Shower
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 1

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric, Propane
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Fully
  • Lot Features: Landscaping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Dimensions: 60.00 x 115.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6534.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Patio(s), Screened
  • Zoning: TN
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1194.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1929.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 335-08.12-45.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 5, 2024
Closed on
Jul 29, 2024
Sold by
Donohue Jane A and Ward Darica L
Bought by
Nadler David M and Nadler Jessica R
Seller's Agent
Lee Ann Wilkinson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Buyer's Agent
Carrie Lingo
Jack Lingo - Lewes
List Price
$2,350,000
Sold Price
$2,275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-3.19%
Views
39
Current Estimated Value
$2,040,405

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$234,595
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.34%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 2, 2014
Closed on
Nov 17, 2014
Sold by
Steven Steven and Menozzi Christine C
Bought by
Donohue Jane A and Ward Darica L
Seller's Agent
Lee Ann Wilkinson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Buyer's Agent
Laurie Bronstein
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$475,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.53%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 2014
Sold by
Steven Steven
Bought by
Menozzi Steven and Menozzi Christine C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2013
Sold by
Steven Steven
Bought by
Menozzi Steven and Menozzi Christine C
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Nadler David M $2,275,000 None Listed On Document
Donohue Jane A $475,000 --
Menozzi Steven -- --
Menozzi Steven -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/26/2024 07/26/24 Sold $2,275,000 -3.2% $711 / Sq Ft
06/11/2024 06/11/24 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2024 06/05/24 For Sale $2,350,000 +394.7% $734 / Sq Ft
11/17/2014 11/17/14 Sold $475,000 0.0% -- View Prior Sale
11/02/2014 11/02/14 Pending -- -- --
11/02/2014 11/02/14 For Sale $475,000 -- --
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,018 $26,650 $4,750 $21,900
2024 $1,314 $26,650 $4,750 $21,900
2023 $1,312 $26,650 $4,750 $21,900
2022 $1,267 $26,650 $4,750 $21,900
2021 $1,255 $26,650 $4,750 $21,900
2020 $1,251 $26,650 $4,750 $21,900
2019 $1,253 $26,650 $4,750 $21,900
2018 $1,170 $26,650 $0 $0
2017 $1,121 $26,650 $0 $0
2016 $403 $10,100 $0 $0
2015 $386 $10,100 $0 $0
2014 $383 $10,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2063800

Bright MLS

APN: 335-08.12-45.00