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$1,495,000

315 Chestnut St, Lewes, DE 19958

5beds

2,815sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in ----

3,485 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$531/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

HAVE IT ALL: HISTORIC LOCATION & BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION. Get swept up in the charm and ease of Historic Lewes with a brand-new Schell Brothers home, with 2 elevations to choose from, that's yours to build from the ground up! Offering an array of standard options and upgrades, enjoy a fantastic floor plan that can be customized and expanded upon to suit your needs and desires. Standard features include engineered hardwood, plush carpeting, & ceramic tile flooring, granite countertops, expansive owner’s suite with a walk-in closet & private en-suite bath, 2 additional bedrooms on the second floor, and 2 more bedrooms on the third floor. Located in the heart of Historic Lewes, within steps of multiple public parks, boutiques & restaurants, as well as only a short bike-ride or walk to the water and sands of the Delaware Bay. So, pack your sunscreen and make your move to the beach with this brand-new spot that you can customize to suit your taste!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 3
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Study, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath

Primary bedroom

Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Attached Bathroom, Balcony Access
Level: Upper

Bedroom 2

Level: Upper

Bedroom 3

Level: Upper

Bedroom 4

Level: Upper

Bedroom 5

Level: Upper

Primary bathroom

Features: Double Sink
Level: Upper

Dining room

Level: Main

Other

Level: Upper

Other

Features: Double Sink
Level: Upper

Half bath

Level: Main

Kitchen

Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry
Level: Main

Laundry

Level: Upper

Living room

Level: Main

Mud room

Level: Main

Study

Level: Main

Heating

Other

Cooling

Central Air, Electric

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
Laundry: Laundry Room, Mud Room

Features

Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Engineered Wood
Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,815
Total interior livable area: 2,815 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,815
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: Driveway
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: Three
Stories: 3
Patio & porch: Porch
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 3,485 Square Feet
Dimensions: 45.00 x 85.00

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 33508.07157.00
Zoning: TN
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Coastal,Contemporary
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Blown-In Insulation, Stick Built, Fiber Cement
Foundation: Crawl Space
Roof: Architectural Shingle

Condition

Excellent
New construction: Yes

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: None Available

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Lewes

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $531/sqft
Tax assessed value: $460,100
Annual tax amount: $536
Date on market: 10/11/2024
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$2,570/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
12/18/2025	Contingent	$1,495,000$531/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2070624 Report a problem
11/27/2024	Price change	$1,495,000-6.3%$531/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2070624 Report a problem
10/11/2024	Listed for sale	$1,595,000+219%$567/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2070624 Report a problem
11/29/2023	Sold	$500,000-16.7%$178/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2037962 Report a problem
7/14/2023	Contingent	$600,000$213/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2037962 Report a problem
3/16/2023	Listed for sale	$600,000$213/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2037962 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$972 +302.3%	$230,050 +4594.9%
2024	$242 +0.1%	$4,900
2023	$241 +3.6%	$4,900
2022	$233 +0.9%	$4,900
2021	$231 +0.3%	$4,900
2020	$230	$4,900
2019	$230 -0.1%	$4,900
2018	$230 +7.1%	$4,900
2017	$215 +9.9%	$4,900
2016	$196 +4.7%	$4,900
2015	$187 +0.7%	$4,900
2014	$186 +2.9%	$4,900
2013	$180 +0.4%	$4,900
2012	$180 +11.9%	$4,900
2011	$161	$4,900
2010	$161 -3%	$4,900
2009	$166	$4,900
2003	--	--
2002	--	--
2001	--	--

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