The Pink House of Lewes — A Coastal Showpiece. Welcome to one of Lewes's most distinctive addresses — a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom coastal retreat taken down to the studs and reimagined from top to bottom. Every system, surface, and finish in this home is brand new. From the curb, the signature blush siding, crisp white trim, and black-framed windows announce a home with personality. A paver walkway landing lead to a full-glass entry flanked by modern sconce lighting, smart lock, and video doorbell — a quiet preview of the thoughtful upgrades inside. The open-concept main level is wrapped in soft sage walls, wide-plank LVP Oak flooring, and in-ceiling audio throughout. The chef's kitchen features custom shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a generous center island with pendant lighting, full-height glazed tile backsplash, stainless appliances, and a custom-built dining table with bench seating that anchors the space. Sliding glass doors open to a private composite deck with grill, Adirondack seating, and a fenced yard ready for cornhole, coffee, and sunset cocktails. The living area is built for gathering — an oversized sectional, wall-mounted TV, and a wall of windows pulling in natural light all day. Upstairs and down, four bedrooms sleep the whole crew in comfort, including a king primary suite with a spa-caliber bath — fluted porcelain walls, frameless glass walk-in shower, honed marble hex flooring, custom niche, and matte black fixtures throughout. A second king suite, a twin room, and a fourth king bedroom give flexibility for families, friends, or a rental-ready floor plan. Two additional designer bathrooms — including a hall bath with scalloped seafoam tile and a soaking tub — round out the package. The investment case writes itself: summer is already fully booked on the short-term rental calendar, with income history and forward bookings available to qualified buyers. Equally at home as a turnkey 2nd home just minutes from Lewes Beach, Cape Henlopen State Park, and downtown's restaurants and boutiques. New construction quality without the new construction wait. Designer finishes, coastal soul, and income in place from day one. Offered fully furnished.
Coming soon 07/17
$1,200,000
509 W 4th St, Lewes, DE 19958
4beds
1,548sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
5,663 Square Feet Lot
$169,400 Zestimate®
$775/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 18 days |
- 807 |
- 31 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kyle Miller 610-246-7905,
Compass RE 2674358015
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2114534
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 300
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Lower Level
Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Dry Wall
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Energy Efficient
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,548
- Total interior livable area: 1,548 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,248
- Finished area below ground: 300
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Off Street, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Two and One Half
- Stories: 2.5
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 5,663 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 33508.0718.00
- Zoning: TN
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lewes Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lewes
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $775/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $891,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,882
- Date on market: 7/17/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$169,400
$149,000 - $191,000
$2,553/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 | Sold | $82,000-83.6%$53/sqft |
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| 9/27/2024 | Sold | $500,000-16.7%$323/sqft |
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| 7/26/2024 | Pending sale | $599,900$388/sqft |
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| 7/17/2024 | Price change | $599,900-17.8%$388/sqft |
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| 6/26/2024 | Price change | $729,900-7.6%$472/sqft |
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| 4/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $789,900$510/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,882 +179.7% | $445,550 +3164.1% |
| 2024 | $673 +0.1% | $13,650 |
| 2023 | $672 +3.6% | $13,650 |
| 2022 | $649 +0.9% | $13,650 |
| 2021 | $643 +0.3% | $13,650 |
| 2020 | $641 | $13,650 |
| 2019 | $641 -0.1% | $13,650 |
| 2018 | $642 +7.1% | $13,650 |
| 2017 | $599 +9.9% | $13,650 |
| 2016 | $545 +4.7% | $13,650 |
| 2015 | $521 +0.7% | $13,650 |
| 2014 | $517 +2.9% | $13,650 |
| 2013 | $503 +0.4% | $13,650 |
| 2012 | $501 +11.1% | $13,650 |
| 2011 | $451 | $13,650 |
| 2010 | $451 -2.9% | $13,650 |
| 2009 | $464 | $13,650 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19958
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Shields (Richard A.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- NAFrederick D Thomas Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Cape Henlopen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 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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- Delaware
- Sussex County
- Lewes
- 19958
- 509 W 4th St





