Two Levels of Living and Entertaining Space, Both Inside and Out, in the Desirable Edgewater Estates - Welcome to 30888 Buttonwood Drive, a thoughtfully refreshed coastal residence, recently painted throughout and nestled in the sought-after waterfront community of Edgewater Estates. Just minutes from the vibrant resort town of Lewes, this location offers easy access to pristine beaches, popular restaurants, outlet shopping, medical services, entertainment venues, the Georgetown–Lewes bike trail, and so much more. Step inside to a light-filled foyer, where a skylight welcomes natural light and sets the stage for the warm and inviting interiors beyond. The spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, offering a perfect gathering space for family and friends. A charming fireplace adds a cozy touch, creating a place for connection and comfort. The gourmet eat-in kitchen is a dream for any home chef, featuring expansive granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a generous pantry to store all your culinary tools. Enjoy casual meals in the sunny breakfast nook or host dinner parties in the formal dining area, complete with a convenient pass-through to the kitchen that makes serving a breeze. Or take the celebration outside to the screened-in porch and dine al fresco while taking in the views of the beautifully landscaped backyard, accented by mature trees, lush greenery, and wide open lawn. The main level is home to a tranquil primary suite, tucked beneath a cathedral ceiling and filled with natural light. This serene retreat includes a cozy sitting area, a custom walk-in closet, and a spa-like ensuite bath with dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, and a separate stall shower. Two additional guest bedrooms, each uniquely styled, and a well-appointed hall bath provide comfort and privacy for visitors. A convenient laundry room with a utility sink, extra storage, and interior access to the garage round out the main level. Upstairs, discover an expansive guest suite with a spacious bedroom and a charming bonus sitting room, complete with built-in bookshelves and skylights. Whether used as a home office, reading nook, or creative studio, this space adds flexibility to the home’s layout. Don’t wait—come see 30888 Buttonwood Drive today and start living your best life at the beach!
Sold for $525,000
$525,000
30888 Buttonwood Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
4beds
2,347sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
0.34 Acres Lot
$520,600 Zestimate®
$224/sqft
$2,862 Estimated rent
Home value
$520,600
$479,000 - $562,000
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Mature treesCustom walk-in closetCharming fireplaceFormal dining areaLight-filled foyerCathedral ceilingTranquil primary suite
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
ROBIN PALUMBO THOMPSON 302-745-8541,
Northrop Realty
Bought with:
JOSEPH LINGO, RS-0016460
Patterson-Schwartz-Rehoboth
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2087764
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Length: 11 Feet
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Built-in Features, Skylight(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 10
Breakfast room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 7
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 7
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Granite Counters, Breakfast Bar, Double Sink, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 10
Laundry
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 7
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 442 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26 x 17
Screened porch
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Sitting room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Attic, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Wall, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
- Doors: Six Panel, Sliding Glass, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Screens, Vinyl Clad, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Corner, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,347
- Total interior livable area: 2,347 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,347
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Roof, Screened, Screened Porch
- Exterior features: Lawn Sprinkler, Flood Lights
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Dimensions: 100.00 x 150.00
- Features: Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Front Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 33405.00455.00
- Zoning: AR-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Coastal,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Brick, Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Pitched
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, 120/240V
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Edgewater Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $50 annually
Location
- Region: Lewes
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $224/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $477,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,104
- Date on market: 6/5/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/11/2025 | Sold | $525,000+5%$224/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2087764 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2025 | Contingent | $500,000$213/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2087764 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $500,000$213/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2087764 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,008 +54.4% | $238,650 +965.4% |
| 2024 | $653 +0.1% | $22,400 |
| 2023 | $652 +5.2% | $22,400 |
| 2022 | $620 -5.4% | $22,400 |
| 2021 | $655 +0.5% | $22,400 |
| 2020 | $652 | $22,400 |
| 2019 | $652 -0.2% | $22,400 |
| 2018 | $653 +11.9% | $22,400 |
| 2017 | $584 +9.1% | $22,400 |
| 2016 | $535 +4% | $22,400 |
| 2015 | $514 +1.9% | $22,400 |
| 2014 | $505 +2.7% | $22,400 |
| 2013 | $491 +0.6% | $22,400 |
| 2012 | $488 +7.8% | $22,400 |
| 2011 | $453 | $22,400 |
| 2010 | $453 -2.4% | $22,400 |
| 2009 | $464 | $22,400 |
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Neighborhood: 19958
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Shields (Richard A.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.6 mi
- NAFrederick D Thomas Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 8/10Cape Henlopen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Frederick D. Thomas
- High: Cape Henlopen
- 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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