NOT LISTED FOR SALE

223 Lakeside Dr Lewes, DE 19958

Estimated Value: $463,000 - $493,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,614 Sq Ft
$297/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 16, 2025

Last sale price $450,000 $279 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,719 / mo

74 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Deck
  • Porch
  • Love Creek Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to 223 Lakeside Drive, a charming home nestled in the desirable community of Plantations East in Lewes, DE. This beautifully maintained property offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, with easy access to Lewes Beach, Rehoboth Beach, and local shopping, dining, and outdoor activities.
This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home boasts an open and airy floor plan, designed to maximize natural light and flow. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into dining room and kitchen with updated counter tops, a peninsula, and plenty of counter space. The main bedroom includes an en-suite bath with dual sinks and shower. Two additional bedrooms with jack and jill bath offer ample space for family or guests.
Enjoy outdoor living in the screened-in porch and large deck overlooking semi private back yard. The community features a gated entrance, large ponds for fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. There is a community island that offers BBQ grills and picnic tables as well as a dock to fish from and to launch kayaks.
Perfect for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

GRAVES CAREY

(302) 947-2800 graves@360propertysolutions.com 360 PROPERTY SOLUTIONS License #RB-0020109 Listed on: 02/01/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

GRAVES CAREY

(302) 947-2800 graves@360propertysolutions.com 360 PROPERTY SOLUTIONS License #RB-0020109 Listed on: 02/01/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,099

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60.00 x 147.00
  • South Facing Home
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Property is zoned MR

HOA Fees

  • $73 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 1,614 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Community Propane
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Private Sewer
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Association fees include snow removal, trash, common area maintenance
  • Plantations East HOA
  • Plantations East Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 334-06.00-1151.00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,099

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

8,712 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$73 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Coastal
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2025-02-01
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Attic
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1614
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1614
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 294.30
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1614
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Cedar
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Metered
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Sewer/Septic System: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Propane - Community, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 220.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Snow Removal, Trash, Common Area Maintenance
  • HOA Name: PLANTATIONS EAST
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.20
  • Lot Dimensions: 60.00 x 147.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8712.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Zoning: MR
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1000.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1099.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 334-06.00-1151.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 1, 2025
Closed on
May 16, 2025
Sold by
Revocable Living Trust Agreement Of Ever and Mccloskey Jeanne Marie
Bought by
Finn Christopher T and Finn Lisa M
Seller's Agent
GRAVES CAREY
360 PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
Buyer's Agent
GRAVES CAREY
360 PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
List Price
$495,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-9.09%
Views
220
Current Estimated Value
$479,757

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,757
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.75%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 1997
Bought by
Beach Everett J
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Finn Christopher T $450,000 None Listed On Document
Beach Everett J -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/16/2025 05/16/25 Sold $450,000 -5.3% $279 / Sq Ft
04/17/2025 04/17/25 Pending -- -- --
03/24/2025 03/24/25 Price Changed $475,000 -4.0% $294 / Sq Ft
02/01/2025 02/01/25 For Sale $495,000 -- $307 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $1,020 $22,300 $3,750 $18,550
2024 $650 $22,300 $3,750 $18,550
2023 $649 $22,300 $3,750 $18,550
2022 $617 $22,300 $3,750 $18,550
2021 $650 $22,300 $3,750 $18,550
2020 $647 $22,300 $3,750 $18,550
2019 $648 $22,300 $3,750 $18,550
2018 $579 $22,300 $0 $0
2017 $549 $22,300 $0 $0
2016 $533 $22,300 $0 $0
2015 $512 $22,300 $0 $0
2014 $502 $22,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2077610

Bright MLS

APN: 334-06.00-1151.00

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