Timeless Style in the Heart of Historic Lewes! Full of charm and coastal character, this in-town Lewes gem welcomes you with comfort and style. The inviting floor plan features two spacious levels, a bright kitchen with granite counters, a large center island/breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances that opens to the living room with a cozy gas fireplace. You’ll also find a separate family room, home office, a formal dining room that leads to the enclosed porch, and three second-floor bedrooms—including the primary suite with a huge walk-in closet, spa-like bath, and balcony access that has year round views of the Lewes/ Rehoboth canal. Set on a lovely corner lot surrounded by mature trees steps from the Pilottown Rd, this home offers easy outdoor living at its best with a private plunge pool and relaxing rear patio. All this just a short walk or bike ride to the beach, parks, library, and the shops and restaurants of downtown Lewes. Live well in Lewes in this true coastal retreat.
Sold for $1,300,000
$1,300,000
429 W 3rd St, Lewes, DE 19958
3beds
2,282sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2009
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$1,289,300 Zestimate®
$570/sqft
$2,703 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,289,300
$1.20M - $1.39M
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Home officePrivate plunge poolBalcony accessMature treesSpa-like bathCozy gas fireplacePrimary suite
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lee Ann Wilkinson 302-645-6664,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty,
Listing Team: The Lee Ann Wilkinson Group
Bought with:
Josette CASTIGLIONE, RS-0023858
Monument Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2099540
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Balcony Access, Walk-In Closet(s), Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Attached Bathroom, Balcony Access, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Attached Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Soaking Tub
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Formal Dining Room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Main
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Granite Counters
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Gas
- Level: Main
Mud room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Zoned, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Mud Room
Features
- Attic, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,282
- Total interior livable area: 2,282 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,282
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Enclosed, Porch
- Exterior features: Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Balcony
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Dimensions: 64.00 x 86.00
- Features: Landscaped, Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 33508.07269.01
- Zoning: TN
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2009
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lewes
- Subdivision: None Available
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2025 | Sold | $1,300,000-6.8%$570/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2099540 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2025 | Pending sale | $1,395,000$611/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2099540 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2025 | Contingent | $1,395,000$611/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2099540 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000$611/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2099540 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,681 +38% | $516,350 +1381.6% |
| 2024 | $1,218 +0.1% | $34,850 |
| 2023 | $1,216 +5.2% | $34,850 |
| 2022 | $1,156 -6.8% | $34,850 |
| 2021 | $1,241 +0.4% | $34,850 |
| 2020 | $1,236 | $34,850 +1.2% |
| 2019 | $1,236 -0.2% | $34,450 |
| 2018 | $1,239 +11.3% | $34,450 |
| 2017 | $1,113 +27% | $34,450 |
| 2016 | $876 +16.2% | $34,450 +4.9% |
| 2015 | $754 +1.3% | $32,850 |
| 2014 | $745 +3.3% | $32,850 |
| 2013 | $721 +0.6% | $32,850 |
| 2012 | $716 -33.5% | $32,850 |
| 2011 | $1,077 | $32,850 |
| 2010 | $1,077 +773.4% | $32,850 +800% |
| 2009 | $123 | $3,650 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19958
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Shields (Richard A.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- NAFrederick D Thomas Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10Cape Henlopen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 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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