ESCAPE TO THE CAPE! Gorgeous, custom-built 4-bedroom Cape Shores home has everything you are looking for in a beach house! Enjoy an inverted light-filled open floor plan on the 3rd level with hardwood flooring, inviting living room with gas fireplace framed in by built-in bookcases, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, island/breakfast bar, and more! The second level houses 2 private owner's suite with covered porches & en-suite baths, plus 2 additional bedrooms, and the first level offers plenty of under home parking as well as the interior foyer, storage room, and outdoor shower. The multiple decks and porches make it easy to make the most out of the relaxing bay breezes during the warm spring, summer & fall months. Located just steps from Cape Shore's unparalleled community amenities including: bay beach, fishing pier, tennis courts, pool and clubhouse. Enjoy the beauty of Delaware's coastal landscape from this bay front community, while being just minutes away from historic downtown Lewes, Cape Henlopen State Park, and all the shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities the area has to offer.
Sold for $1,700,000
$1,700,000
513 E Cape Shores Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
4beds
2,510sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
2,614 Square Feet Lot
$1,890,100 Zestimate®
$677/sqft
$2,923 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,890,100
$1.66M - $2.17M
$2,923/mo
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Bay front communityStorage roomCovered porchesTennis courtsInterior foyerEn-suite bathsBuilt-in bookcases
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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:
Julie Gritton, RA-0031139
Coldwell Banker Premier - Lewes
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2050238
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Common Area, Lower Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
- Windows: Screens, Sliding
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,510
- Total interior livable area: 2,510 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,510
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Concrete, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Attached Carport, Driveway, On Street
- Carport spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, Storage, Street Lights
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
- Waterfront features: Bayblock, Bay
Lot
- Size: 2,614 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 52.00 x 52.00
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 33505.0036.00
- Lease amount: $1,086
- Zoning: TN
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Coastal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stick Built, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Cape Shores
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Beach Access, Clubhouse, Pier/Dock, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Management
- HOA fee: $3,500 annually
Location
- Region: Lewes
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $677/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,550,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,242
- Date on market: 10/27/2023
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Land Lease
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2023 | Sold | $1,700,000+0%$677/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2050238 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2023 | Pending sale | $1,699,900$677/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2050238 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2023 | Contingent | $1,699,900$677/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2050238 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,699,900$677/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2050238 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,274 +46.5% | $775,100 +1609.2% |
| 2024 | $2,235 +0.1% | $45,350 |
| 2023 | $2,233 +3.6% | $45,350 |
| 2022 | $2,155 +0.9% | $45,350 |
| 2021 | $2,136 +0.3% | $45,350 |
| 2020 | $2,129 | $45,350 |
| 2019 | $2,129 +6.9% | $45,350 |
| 2018 | $1,992 | $45,350 |
| 2017 | $1,992 +9.9% | $45,350 |
| 2016 | $1,812 +4.7% | $45,350 |
| 2015 | $1,731 +0.7% | $45,350 |
| 2014 | $1,718 +2.9% | $45,350 |
| 2013 | $1,670 +0.4% | $45,350 |
| 2012 | $1,663 +11.9% | $45,350 |
| 2011 | $1,487 | $45,350 |
| 2010 | $1,487 -3% | $45,350 |
| 2009 | $1,532 | $45,350 |
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Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19958
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Shields (Richard A.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.5 mi
- NAFrederick D Thomas Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 8/10Cape Henlopen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lewes
- Middle: Beacon
- 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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