NOT LISTED FOR SALE

53 Cape Henlopen Dr Unit 55 Lewes, DE 19958

Lewes Area

Estimated Value: $1,032,000 - $1,364,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,850 Sq Ft
$621/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 2, 2018

Last sale price $720,000 $389 Per Sq Ft

Est. 48% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,537 / mo

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary bedroom faces the bay
  • Beach
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Lewes Elementary School Rated A
  • Pier or Dock
  • Access to Tidal Water

About This Home

As of November 2018

Rare opportunity to own exceptional waterfront property with stunning 180 degree views of Delaware Bay from every room and two bay breeze decks! Only direct waterfront home currently available in desirable, amenity rich town home community of Port Lewes. Meticulously maintained and gently used by original owner/developer who selected this unit with the best view in Port Lewes to call home. Illuminated with natural light throughout, the end unit features an open floor plan with large eat-in kitchen and sliding doors to deck for grilling and dining. Large living room/dining room with built-ins and fireplace opens to a second deck with expansive, unobstructed water views and steps down to the water. The upper level spacious owner's suite and 2nd bedroom/bath have soaring cathedral ceilings and exquisite water views. An additional 3rd bedroom with a powder room and laundry room are located off the entry foyer on the main level. Just steps from your quiet sandy beach, kayaking, paddle boarding, community fishing pier, tennis courts and pool, you really have it all without leaving home. Bike to charming and historic Lewes for dinner and shopping along the canal front or hop on the Breakwater bike trail through the Cape Henlopen State Park to Rehoboth Beach. Enjoy this turn-key property now and entertain year round or seize rental opportunities with this smart investment.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Lamson

(302) 227-6767 justin.healy@msir.net Monument Sotheby's International Realty License #RS-0021142 Listed on: 09/13/2018

Monument Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Susannah Griffin

(302) 227-2541 susannah@lnf.com Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0015236

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

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Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,761

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • Home fronts navigable water
  • Sandy Beach
  • Ground Rent
  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

  • $483 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Stick Built Home
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 1,850 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Living Room
  • Bay Views
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary bedroom faces the bay
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Tuck Under Parking
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • 2 Assigned Parking Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Access to Tidal Water
  • Canoe or Kayak Water Access
  • Property near a bay
  • Rip-Rap
  • Powered Boats Permitted
  • Lake Privileges
  • Deck

Location

  • Flood Risk

Schools

  • Lewes Elementary School
  • Beacon Middle School
  • Cape Henlopen High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot -55
  • Assessor Parcel Number 335-05.00-5.00-55

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, insurance, lawn maintenance, pier/dock maintenance, pool(s), road maintenance
  • Port Lewes Subdivision
  • Property Manager

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Party Room

Recreation

  • Pier or Dock
  • Beach
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Fishing Allowed
  • Jogging Path

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,761

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$483 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Sussex De Quadrants: East of Rt 1
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Furniture and furnishings negotiable.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Primary Bedroom - Bay Front, Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments, Floor Plan - Open
  • Window Features: Insulated, Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Insert
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor, Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 1850
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1850
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 402.70
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1850
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Cedar, Stick Built
  • Exterior Features: Outside Shower, Tennis Court(s)
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • View: Bay
  • Water Access Features: Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Boat - Powered
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Delaware Bay
  • Water Body Type: Bay
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: Yes
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Assigned Spaces Count: 2
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Asphalt Driveway, Under Home Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Water Available, Sewer Available, Phone Available, Electric Available, Cable Tv Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: Yes
  • Condo Co-Op Fee: 1450.00
  • Condo Co-Op Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Common Grounds, Jog/Walk Path, Party Room, Pier/Dock, Pool - Outdoor, Reserved/Assigned Parking, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Beach, Water/Lake Privileges
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Insurance, Lawn Maintenance, Pier/Dock Maintenance, Pool(s), Road Maintenance
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No
  • Community Pool Features: In Ground

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: LEWES
  • High School: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • Middle Or Junior School: BEACON

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Zoning: Q 2849
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: Yes
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: Yes

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1583.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1761.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 335-05.00-5.00-55
  • Tax Lot: -55
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2018

Multi Family

  • Income Expense List: Annual Ground Rent
  • Waterfront Features: Rip-Rap, Sandy Beach

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 1985
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$1,068,740
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$150,500 --
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/02/2018 11/02/18 Sold $720,000 -3.4% $389 / Sq Ft
09/22/2018 09/22/18 Pending -- -- --
09/13/2018 09/13/18 For Sale $745,000 -- $403 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

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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 $1,881 $30,150 $0 $30,150
2024 $1,977 $30,150 $0 $30,150
2023 $1,975 $30,150 $0 $30,150
2022 $1,906 $30,150 $0 $30,150
2021 $1,888 $30,150 $0 $30,150
2020 $1,883 $30,150 $0 $30,150
2019 $1,885 $30,150 $0 $30,150
2018 $1,761 $40,100 $0 $0
2017 $1,686 $40,100 $0 $0
2016 $1,602 $40,100 $0 $0
2015 $1,531 $40,100 $0 $0
2014 $1,519 $40,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003428056

Bright MLS

APN: 335-05.00-5.00-55

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