BEACHSIDE MASTERPIECE defining the pinnacle of luxury coastal living! Perfectly positioned just steps from the private beach and community pool in coveted Cape Shores, this turnkey 7-bedroom, 7-full and 2-half bath estate by Lane Builders offers three expansive levels of impeccable craftsmanship, exceptional design, and unrivaled amenities. Offered fully furnished with curated designer interiors, this extraordinary home is ready for immediate enjoyment, whether as a private coastal retreat or an excellent rental investment. Enjoy easy access to miles of pristine Atlantic beaches, scenic bike trails, and the natural beauty of Cape Henlopen State Park. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to provide the ultimate in comfort and sophistication. Each of the seven spacious bedrooms features its own private en-suite bath, appointed with distinctive designer tile and natural stone finishes, while the top-floor powder room showcases a dramatic waterfall stone feature wall. The spectacular top-level living space centers around a chef’s kitchen equipped with Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Bosch appliances, custom cabinetry, an oversized walk-in pantry, and an impressive center island. Ideal for hosting family and guests, the home also offers two expansive family rooms, a second kitchen in the patio-level recreation room behind custom barn doors, two laundry rooms, and a fully equipped wet bar with two under-counter refrigerators, a second dishwasher, ice machine, and instant hot water. A 1,000-pound capacity elevator provides effortless access to all three levels. Outdoor living is every bit as impressive. Take in bay views, coastal breezes, and sunsets from the rooftop deck, or entertain on the expansive top-floor outdoor living area featuring seating for 31, a screened porch with a built-in gas grill, outdoor television, and motorized privacy sunshades. Bluestone walkways, professionally designed landscape lighting, and underground irrigation create a resort-like setting. Additional beach-friendly amenities include two outdoor showers, a dedicated exterior-access beach storage room, and an oversized 27’ x 25’ garage with 10-foot-wide doors, providing ample room for large SUVs and beach gear, plus two 240-volt EV charging outlets. State-of-the-art smart home technology by Overture seamlessly integrates Lutron automated lighting, Sonos surround sound, and exterior security cameras. Engineered for comfort and peace of mind, the home also features two high-efficiency heat pump systems with propane furnace backup, two tankless water heaters, and a whole-house standby propane generator. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Cape Shores’ newest and most exceptional luxury residences, where timeless craftsmanship, modern technology, and an unbeatable beachside location come together to create an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. Schedule your private tour today and experience this remarkable home for yourself.
For sale
$2,999,900
309 W Cape Shores Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
7beds
5,650sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$17,884/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 2022
7,241 Square Feet Lot
$2,821,300 Zestimate®
$531/sqft
$417/mo HOA
What's special
Spectacular top-level living spaceTwo outdoor showersProfessionally designed landscape lightingBluestone walkwaysCustom cabinetryWhole-house standby propane generatorTwo expansive family rooms
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lee Ann Wilkinson 302-645-6664,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty 3026456661,
Listing Team: The Lee Ann Wilkinson Group
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2116802
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Foyer, Laundry, Utility Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Balcony Access, Flooring - HardWood, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Other
- Features: Attached Bathroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Attached Bathroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Balcony Access, Flooring - HardWood, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Other
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Balcony Access, Built-in Features, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Other
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Balcony Access, Attached Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Other
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Built-in Features, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Double Sink, Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Built-in Features, Countertop(s) - Quartz
- Level: Upper
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Double Sink
- Level: Upper
Other
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Upper
Other
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features, Countertop(s) - Quartz, Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Flooring - HardWood, Countertop(s) - Quartz, Kitchen - Propane Cooking, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: Upper
Laundry
- Features: Built-in Features, Countertop(s) - Quartz, Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Balcony Access, Countertop(s) - Quartz
- Level: Upper
Mud room
- Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Main
Screened porch
- Features: Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Zoned, Electric, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Six Burner Stove, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Ice Maker, Trash Compactor, Washer, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Upper Level, Laundry Room, Mud Room
Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Bar, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Butlers Pantry, Elevator, Entry Level Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,650
- Total interior livable area: 5,650 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,650
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Other, Oversized, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
- Details: Garage Sqft: 675
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Patio, Screened, Roof, Screened Porch
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Storage, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Barbecue, Balcony
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Bay, Panoramic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
- Waterfront features: Bayblock, Bay
- Body of water: Delaware Bay
Lot
- Size: 7,241 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 46.48 x 128.01 x 80.66 x 103.92
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 33505.00232.00
- Zoning: TN
- Zoning description: Town Codes
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Coastal,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built, HardiPlank Type, Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Cape Shores
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Beach Access, Meeting Room, Pier/Dock, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Water/Lake Privileges
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Pier/Dock Maintenance, Pool(s), Other, Management, Reserve Funds, Road Maintenance
- HOA fee: $5,000 annually
Location
- Region: Lewes
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $531/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,245,900
- Annual tax amount: $7,740
- Date on market: 7/30/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Whole-house Standby Propane-powered Generator
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$2,821,300
$2.68M - $2.96M
$3,658/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,999,900+328.6%$531/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2116802 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2020 | Sold | $700,000$124/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,743 +35.9% | $1,122,950 +1486.1% |
| 2024 | $3,490 +0.1% | $70,800 |
| 2023 | $3,487 +644.7% | $70,800 +618.8% |
| 2022 | $468 +0.9% | $9,850 |
| 2021 | $464 +0.3% | $9,850 |
| 2020 | $462 | $9,850 |
| 2019 | $462 -0.1% | $9,850 |
| 2018 | $463 +7.1% | $9,850 |
| 2017 | $433 +9.9% | $9,850 |
| 2016 | $393 +4.7% | $9,850 |
| 2015 | $376 +0.7% | $9,850 |
| 2014 | $373 +2.9% | $9,850 |
| 2013 | $363 +0.4% | $9,850 |
| 2012 | $361 +11.9% | $9,850 |
| 2011 | $323 | $9,850 |
| 2010 | $323 -3% | $9,850 |
| 2009 | $333 | $9,850 |
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Neighborhood: 19958
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Shields (Richard A.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- NAFrederick D Thomas Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.9 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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