Updated Townhouse East of Route 1 in Lewes – Rare Basement & Prime Location! Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse located east of Route 1 in the heart of Lewes. One of the few townhomes in the community with a rare basement, this home offers the perfect blend of modern updates and a prime coastal location. Step inside to find luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, updated lighting and window treatments, and newer appliances — all thoughtfully selected to create a fresh and stylish interior. The spacious living area features a custom built-in and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. Enjoy outdoor living on the oversized back patio, complete with an outdoor shed for added storage. The community also includes a dedicated area for boat or RV storage — a true bonus for beach and boating enthusiasts! Situated adjacent to the Lewes-Georgetown Trail, you can easily bike or walk to Second Street, Big Oyster Brewery, and all that historic downtown Lewes has to offer. You're also just minutes from Cape Henlopen State Park and the beach! No rental restrictions offer flexibility for future use or investment potential. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this move-in ready home is a rare find in an unbeatable location. OFFER DEADLINE 8/2 AT 5PM.
Sold for $445,000
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$445,000
85 Henlopen Gardens, Lewes, DE 19958
3beds
1,318sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1993
-- sqft lot
$440,800 Zestimate®
$338/sqft
$1,842 Estimated rent
Home value
$440,800
$410,000 - $476,000
$1,842/mo
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Fresh paintCustom built-inWood-burning fireplaceUpdated lightingNewer appliancesOversized back patio
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chelsea Bristow 302-382-6090,
Jack Lingo - Lewes,
Listing Team: Carrie Lingo Team
Bought with:
Carly Meluney, RS00037491
Jack Lingo - Lewes
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2091238
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
Bedroom 1
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Built-in Features
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Bar, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-in Features, Combination Kitchen/Living, Open Floorplan, Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s), Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,905
- Total interior livable area: 1,318 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,318
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Assigned, Parking Lot
- Details: Assigned Parking, Assigned Space #: 85
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Boat Storage
- Pool features: None
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 33508.0035.0585
- Zoning: AR-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Coastal
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Stick Built, Vinyl Siding, Tile
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Henlopen Gardens
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Common Grounds, Reserved/Assigned Parking
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Reserve Funds, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $899 quarterly
- HOA name: TIDEWATER PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Location
- Region: Lewes
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $338/sqft
- Date on market: 8/1/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: 3rd Floor Supplemental Air Conditioning Unit.
- Exclusions: First Floor Half Bath Mirror, Will Replace.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | Sold | $445,000$338/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2091238 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2025 | Pending sale | $445,000$338/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2091238 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2025 | Contingent | $445,000$338/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2091238 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $445,000+71.8%$338/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2091238 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2019 | Sold | $259,000$197/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 19958
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Shields (Richard A.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- NAFrederick D Thomas Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Cape Henlopen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 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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