Unbeatable Value: Move right into this stunning Chesapeake model with two primary suites on the main level while located on a premium lot backing to tranquil Welches Pond with wooded views of the fall foliage. Built by renowned Schell Brothers in 2023, this home blends natural textures with coastal contemporary elegance, offering 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a flex/study room, light-filled interiors, and a seamless connection to the private outdoors, creating a harmonious flow between inside and out. The main level showcases rich hickory hardwood flooring and a thoughtfully designed floorplan featuring two luxurious primary suites with ensuites, offering convenience and privacy, ideal for multigenerational living or anyone looking for extra comfort for their guests. At the heart of the professional gourmet kitchen, a dramatic quartzite island anchors the space, complemented by upgraded cabinetry, premium GE Profile appliances with gas cooktop & stainless hood and decorative lighting. The two-story great room boasts an upgraded gas fireplace accented with floor to ceiling shiplap, and massive windows that frame an abundance of natural light while offering stunning views of the private, wooded backyard. The main level is complete with a convenient powder room, laundry and flex room with glass panel doors. Upstairs is host to two additional bedrooms, a shared full bathroom, a spacious loft area that can be used as a second living space, game room, or additional office area and a huge unfinished storage area on the second floor that has endless possibilities for future completion. Step outside and unwind in the screened porch or deck with engineered material, ideal for enjoying cool fall evenings while soaking in the natural surroundings and fenced backyard. While loaded with extras and priced well below new construction, this home offers incredible value just minutes from downtown Lewes, Rehoboth Beach, and Delaware’s top state parks. Additional upgrades include: Dual zone HVAC, horizontal shiplapped accented walls in the foyer, premium carpeting, five panel doors, irrigation, square oak posts and spindles, premium bathroom selections and much more. Residents are sure to enjoy resort style community amenities including a clubhouse, pool, multisport courts, a kayak launch to Love Creek, and a short drive to the beaches, shops and restaurants of historic Lewes or downtown Rehoboth. Don’t wait to build when you can discover all this beautiful home has to offer today.
Sold for $942,500
$942,500
22144 Welches Way, Lewes, DE 19958
4beds
3,602sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2023
10,018.8 Square Feet Lot
$935,900 Zestimate®
$262/sqft
$3,719 Estimated rent
Home value
$935,900
$870,000 - $1.00M
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Upgraded gas fireplaceDramatic quartzite islandPrivate wooded backyardLight-filled interiorsSpacious loft areaAbundance of natural lightDecorative lighting
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tom Desper 302-357-7281,
Compass,
Listing Team: The Mottola Group
Bought with:
Brigit Taylor, 17933
Keller Williams Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2098996
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-In Closet(s), 9'+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Tray Ceiling(s), 2 Story Ceilings
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Wood, Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Screens, Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,602
- Total interior livable area: 3,602 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,602
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Pool features: Community
- Fencing: Aluminum,Partial,Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Pond
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond
Lot
- Size: 10,018 sqft
- Features: Adjoins - Open Space, Backs to Trees, Pond, Private
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 33412.001397.00
- Zoning: AR-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Coastal,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Blown-In Insulation, Stick Built, CPVC/PVC
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2023
Details
- Builder model: The Chesapeake
- Builder name: Schell Brothers
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Broadband
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lewes
- Subdivision: Welches Pond
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $795 quarterly
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Common Grounds, Community Center, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Game Room, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: All Ground Fee, Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Pool(s), Trash, Reserve Funds
- Association name: WELCHES POND HOA, INC.
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/14/2026 | Sold | $942,500-0.8%$262/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2098996 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2025 | Contingent | $949,900$264/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2098996 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2025 | Price change | $949,900-3%$264/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2098996 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $979,400$272/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2098996 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2025 | Listing removed | $979,400$272/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2093054 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2025 | Price change | $979,400-2.1%$272/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2093054 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2025 | Price change | $999,900-8.3%$278/sqft |
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| 8/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,089,900-4.4%$303/sqft |
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| 8/17/2025 | Listing removed | $1,139,900$316/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2084148 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2025 | Price change | $1,139,900-0.9%$316/sqft |
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| 5/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,149,900+26.4%$319/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2084148 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2023 | Sold | $909,948+561.8%$253/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2029624 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2023 | Sold | $137,500-79.4%$38/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2022 | Pending sale | $666,900$185/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2029624 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,745 -26.5% | $413,200 +758.2% |
| 2024 | $2,373 +1827.5% | $48,150 +1826% |
| 2023 | $123 | $2,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19958
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Rehoboth Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 4.2 mi
- NAFrederick D Thomas Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 8/10Cape Henlopen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Cape Henlopen
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 22144 Welches Way
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