NOT LISTED FOR SALE

34773 Bookhammer Landing Rd Lewes, DE 19958

Estimated Value: $1,175,000 - $1,303,000

5 Beds
6 Baths
4,250 Sq Ft
$294/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 29, 2023

Last sale price $1,170,000 $275 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,874/month

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 10 Feet of Waterfront
  • 2 Dock Slips
  • Private Pool
  • Love Creek Elementary School Rated A
  • Access to Tidal Water
  • Gourmet Kitchen

About This Home

As of June 2023

Back on the market with 2 additional bedrooms and additional full bathroom on lower level! Custom-built, canal-front contemporary masterpiece on Bookhammer Landing Rd. that offers panoramic views of Rehoboth Bay, Horse Marsh, and Horse Island! Perched amid enclave of magnificent, marina- inspired homes is this stunning 4250 sq. ft. beauty that features unparallel interior and exterior amenities. Multi-tiered decks, bay/bow/transom/oversized windows, myriad of glass sliders, apex rooflines, dual garages, endless footage of decking/dock, pristine pool, spiral staircase, and more blend to create this unforgettable coastal home that exudes luxury, privacy, and serenity. Spectacular attributes set this home apart! Value private dock and decking site (cost of ¼ million dollars) with 100’ of bulkhead that contains 5,000 lb. boat lift, plus 1,500 sq. ft. dock that has electricity, fresh water, fish cleaning station and slip space for up to 3 boats (25’ each). Appreciate 2 big driveways and custom oversized garage. Garage has 12’ extra-wide electronic opening garage door and features high-capacity steel beam system for lifting cars/boats, heat/AC and ½ bath. Ample space and ideal features for water living! Relish private pool tucked on edge of canal with temperature-controlled AC/heat bathhouse and restroom/shower room, along with expansive deck with outdoor lighting to enjoy festivities and entertaining from dusk to dawn! Enjoy water activities with easy deck access for power boats, canoes, kayaks, paddle boards and jet skis. Welcome the opportunity to sip morning coffee off sunroom deck with views of surrounding shimmering water, bask in the sun on 85’ pool level deck and enjoy rythmn of canal life, unwind and read in the shade if desired -- thanks to electronic retractable sun awning -- on 85’ foot kitchen level deck, and climb spiral staircase to sprawling observation deck and enjoy the ambiance yourself or host a deck party for up to 50 and let your guests appreciate the priceless natural setting. Interior of home mirrors beauty of exterior! Step inside to 2-story foyer along with open floorplan with sweeping space, sun-drenched rooms, and stellar water views. Open staircase grants access to where extensive kitchen/great room are fused together, creating fluid movement between rooms. Great room is open and spacious with windows offering incredible views and series of exposed beams providing architectural interest. Tuck-away stools at breakfast bar line side of great room, and opposite are handsome built-ins. Gorgeous, vaulted ceiling custom-designed kitchen is gourmet in every way! Custom cabinets are paired with commercial grade appliances including sub-zero refrigerator/freezer, Wolf double stove with gas burners/stove top grill/commercial grade exhaust vent, Fisher & Paykel DW, Scotsman ice maker and reverse osmosis water system. LR is rich in views and generous in square footage. With succession of windows, enjoy outside beauty inside, while gas FP issues invitation for no-expiration-date to recharge. Sunroom is striking and the perfect window-lined room to enjoy life. BRs are all spacious with top-notch amenities and access to decks, and primary BR/bath are true havens of relaxation. The bathrooms are equally impressive with granite, ceramic tile, and modern features. Home is remarkable melding of luxurious, livable space in Lewes and entertaining seems effortless thanks to its array of amenities. Home is located in the community of Joy Beach, which does not have restrictions on short term rentals, and is 7 mins. to Rt. 1 and merely 15 mins. to Rehoboth Beach/boardwalk/outlets. Beautiful home, bountiful space, bonus amenities, and breathtaking water views in this canal front charmer on Bookhammer Landing Rd.!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Hayley Jackson

(302) 494-0214 hayley@thewildeastgroup.com Tesla Realty Group, LLC Listed on: 04/11/2023

Tesla Realty Group, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Hayley Jackson

(302) 494-0214 hayley@thewildeastgroup.com Tesla Realty Group, LLC Listed on: 04/11/2023

Tesla Realty Group, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,587

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • 10 Feet of Waterfront
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Home fronts a canal
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned AR-1

HOA Fees

  • $50 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Coastal Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,250 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Curved or Spiral Staircase
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Sliding Doors
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Canal Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Parking

  • 6 Parking Spaces
  • 6 Driveway Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Access to Tidal Water
  • Canoe or Kayak Water Access
  • Private Water Access
  • Property is near a canal
  • Personal Watercraft
  • 2 Dock Slips
  • Physical Dock Slip Conveys
  • Dock Against Bulkhead
  • Powered Boats Permitted
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Location

  • Flood Risk

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • Joy Beach Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 85
  • Assessor Parcel Number 234-12.00-101.00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,587

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$50 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Coastal, Contemporary
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 1 & 113
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Back on the market with 2 additional bedrooms and additional full bathroom on lower level! Custom-built, canal-front contemporary masterpiece on Bookhammer Landing Rd. that offers panoramic views of Rehoboth Bay, Horse Marsh, and Horse Island! Perched amid enclave of magnificent, marina- inspired homes is this stunning 4250 sq. ft. beauty that features unparallel interior and exterior amenities. Multi-tiered decks, bay/bow/transom/oversized windows, myriad of glass sliders, apex rooflines, dual garages, endless footage of decking/dock, pristine pool, spiral staircase, and more blend to create this unforgettable coastal home that exudes luxury, privacy, and serenity. Spectacular attributes set this home apart! Value private dock and decking site (cost of ¼ million dollars) with 100’ of bulkhead that contains 5,000 lb. boat lift, plus 1,500 sq. ft. dock that has electricity, fresh water, fish cleaning station and slip space for up to 3 boats (25’ each). Appreciate 2 big driveways and custom oversized garage. Garage has 12’ extra-wide electronic opening garage door and features high-capacity steel beam system for lifting cars/boats, heat/AC and ½ bath. Ample space and ideal features for water living! Relish private pool tucked on edge of canal with temperature-controlled AC/heat bathhouse and restroom/shower room, along with expansive deck with outdoor lighting to enjoy festivities and entertaining from dusk to dawn! Enjoy water activities with easy deck access for power boats, canoes, kayaks, paddle boards and jet skis. Welcome the opportunity to sip morning coffee off sunroom deck with views of surrounding shimmering water, bask in the sun on 85’ pool level deck and enjoy rythmn of canal life, unwind and read in the shade if desired -- thanks to electronic retractable sun awning -- on 85’ foot kitchen level deck, and climb spiral staircase to sprawling observation deck and enjoy the ambiance yourself or host a deck party for up to 50 and let your guests appreciate the priceless natural setting. Interior of home mirrors beauty of exterior! Step inside to 2-story foyer along with open floorplan with sweeping space, sun-drenched rooms, and stellar water views. Open staircase grants access to where extensive kitchen/great room are fused together, creating fluid movement between rooms. Great room is open and spacious with windows offering incredible views and series of exposed beams providing architectural interest. Tuck-away stools at breakfast bar line side of great room, and opposite are handsome built-ins. Gorgeous, vaulted ceiling custom-designed kitchen is gourmet in every way! Custom cabinets are paired with commercial grade appliances including sub-zero refrigerator/freezer, Wolf double stove with gas burners/stove top grill/commercial grade exhaust vent, Fisher & Paykel DW, Scotsman ice maker and reverse osmosis water system. LR is rich in views and generous in square footage. With succession of windows, enjoy outside beauty inside, while gas FP issues invitation for no-expiration-date to recharge. Sunroom is striking and the perfect window-lined room to enjoy life. BRs are all spacious with top-notch amenities and access to decks, and primary BR/bath are true havens of relaxation. The bathrooms are equally impressive with granite, ceramic tile, and modern features. Home is remarkable melding of luxurious, livable space in Lewes and entertaining seems effortless thanks to its array of amenities. Home is located in the community of Joy Beach, which does not have restrictions on short term rentals, and is 7 mins. to Rt. 1 and merely 15 mins. to Rehoboth Beach/boardwalk/outlets. Beautiful home, bountiful space, bonus amenities, and breathtaking water views in this canal front charmer on Bookhammer Landing Rd.!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Six Burner Stove
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Spiral Staircase, Stall Shower, Wood Floors, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Vaulted Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Sun/Florida Room, Great Room, Bathroom 3, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 4250
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4250
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 329.41
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4250
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 34773

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 4
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Shingle, Architectural Shingle
  • View: Canal
  • Water Access Features: Boat - Powered, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Canoe/Kayak
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Rehoboth Bay
  • Water Body Type: Canal
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 10

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 600.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • School District Key: 300200396895
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Partially
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 29950.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 3750.00
  • Land Use Code: RS
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9583.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: AR-1
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5148981
  • School Tax: 1437.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1587.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 234-12.00-101.00
  • Tax Lot: 85
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 06/29/2023

Multi Family

  • Federal Flood Zone: VE
  • Waterfront Features: Private Dock Site

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2023
Closed on
Jun 29, 2023
Sold by
Nguyen Quyen
Bought by
Nguyen Quyen and Nguyen Mercedes
Seller's Agent
Hayley Jackson
Tesla Realty Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Hayley Jackson
Tesla Realty Group, LLC
List Price
$1,400,000
Sold Price
$1,170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$230,000
-16.43%
Views
74
Current Estimated Value
$1,247,969

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$77,969
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.88%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2010
Bought by
Rudloff Thomas W

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2010
Bought by
Rudloff Thomas W
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
Nguyen Quyen -- None Listed On Document
Rudloff Thomas W -- --
Rudloff Thomas W -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/29/2023 06/29/23 Sold $1,170,000 -16.4% $275 / Sq Ft
04/11/2023 04/11/23 For Sale $1,400,000 -- $329 / Sq Ft
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 $2,170 $33,700 $3,750 $29,950
2024 $1,661 $33,700 $3,750 $29,950
2023 $1,660 $33,700 $3,750 $29,950
2022 $1,602 $33,700 $3,750 $29,950
2021 $1,587 $33,700 $3,750 $29,950
2020 $1,582 $33,700 $3,750 $29,950
2019 $1,584 $33,700 $3,750 $29,950
2018 $1,480 $33,700 $0 $0
2017 $1,417 $33,700 $0 $0
2016 $1,346 $33,700 $0 $0
2015 $1,231 $32,250 $0 $0
2014 $1,222 $32,250 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2039370

Bright MLS

APN: 234-12.00-101.00