Welcome to your wooded retreat! This WELL-BUILT ranch home offers a harmonious blend of tranquility, comfort, and nature less than 10 miles to Lewes Beach and Rehoboth Beach. Nestled on a serene .57 wooded lot, this well-maintained property boasts a generous 1,717 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, great room with fireplace, living room, dining room, breakfast nook, 2-car attached garage with interior access to the home, and laundry room and half bathroom conveniently located off of the garage interior entrance. This home is perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of nature without the upkeep of a traditional yard! The thoughtful landscaping and tree coverage eliminates the need for grass-cutting, ensuring a low-maintenance lifestyle. Situated in the sought-after neighborhood of Woods of Herring Creek, known for its low HOA fees of currently $400 per year, desirable amenities, and idyllic setting surrounded by woods and wetlands, the community features include lots of open space and benches throughout the neighborhood, pavilion, pool with bathrooms and changing rooms, tennis courts, basketball, playground, pond, and walking trails, and a scenic overlook of Herring Creek. Low Delaware property taxes is currently $1256 per year, Cape School District, DE Electric Co-Op, and Verizon FiOS. Updates include furnace in NEW in 2024, AC in 2021, refrigerator in 2020, water heater approx 2019, oven/stove is original but works great! With its solid construction and prime location, this home is a rare find for someone seeking a peaceful retreat close (but not too close) to the attractions at the Delaware Beaches.
Sold for $412,000
$412,000
34404 Owls Nest Rd, Lewes, DE 19958
3beds
1,717sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
0.57 Acres Lot
$439,800 Zestimate®
$240/sqft
$2,596 Estimated rent
Home value
$439,800
$418,000 - $462,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Erin Beebe 302-236-9229,
NextHome Tomorrow Realty,
Listing Team: The Beebe Home Team, Co-Listing Team: The Beebe Home Team,Co-Listing Agent: Erinann Beebe 302-236-9229,
NextHome Tomorrow Realty
Bought with:
Annie B. Brumbaugh, 0025680
Samson Properties of DE, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2064604
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Water Heater, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Washer In Unit, Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Doors: Sliding Glass
- Windows: Bay/Bow
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,717
- Total interior livable area: 1,717 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,717
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Storage, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Attached, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, No Stairs
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.57 Acres
- Dimensions: 141.00 x 177.00
- Features: Backs to Trees, Adjoins - Open Space, Landscaped, Level, Rear Yard, Secluded, Wooded, Front Yard, Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 23418.00167.00
- Zoning: AR-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Fiber Optic
Green energy
- Water conservation: Water-Smart Landscaping
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Pool
Location
- Region: Lewes
- Subdivision: Woods On Herring Creek
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $400 annually
- Amenities included: Pool, Tennis Court(s), Basketball Court, Jogging Path, Common Grounds, Community Center, Lake, Meeting Room, Picnic Area, Tot Lots/Playground
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/16/2024 | Sold | $412,000-3.1%$240/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2064604 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2024 | Pending sale | $425,000$248/sqft |
Source:  NextHome #DESU2064604 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2024 | Contingent | $425,000$248/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2064604 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $425,000$248/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2064604 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $905 +19.5% | $214,150 +739.8% |
| 2024 | $757 +0.1% | $25,500 |
| 2023 | $756 +6.2% | $25,500 |
| 2022 | $712 -11.1% | $25,500 |
| 2021 | $801 +0.5% | $25,500 |
| 2020 | $797 | $25,500 |
| 2019 | $797 -0.2% | $25,500 |
| 2018 | $799 -25.5% | $25,500 |
| 2017 | $1,072 +76.1% | $25,500 |
| 2016 | $609 +4% | $25,500 |
| 2015 | $585 +1.9% | $25,500 |
| 2014 | $575 +2.7% | $25,500 |
| 2013 | $559 +0.6% | $25,500 |
| 2012 | $556 -18.1% | $25,500 |
| 2011 | $678 | $25,500 |
| 2010 | $678 -1.9% | $25,500 |
| 2009 | $692 | $25,500 |
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Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19958
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Love Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.8 mi
- 7/10Beacon Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 8/10Cape Henlopen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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- Delaware
- Sussex County
- Lewes
- 19958
- 34404 Owls Nest Rd
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