215 Monroe Avenue, Lewes, DE 19958-1429 $625,000

Beds/Baths: 2/1
Interior Sq. Ft: 876
Acreage: 0.21
Age:59 years
Style:
Cottage
MLS#: DESU2066304
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

This charming small home exudes the cozy, relaxed vibe of a classic beach cottage while offering modern conveniences. Nestled next to the Lewes Library and next door to the popular Junction & Breakwater Trail, it's less than a mile from the quaint historic town of Lewes and just one short mile to Lewes Beach. The house is a serene retreat perfect for a getaway. The exterior of the home is painted in a fun color reminiscent of coastal living. A welcoming sunroom with authentic brick floors invites you to sit and relax after a day at nearby Cape Henlopen State Park. The well-maintained yard features a large lawn with room to expand, colorful flower beds, and a winding stone path leading to a versatile detached shed, beautifully transformed into an inviting entertainment hub. The shed includes a stylish bar area, cozy seating, wall sconces, window A/C, and wood details on the walls, blending indoor comfort with outdoor charm. An awning and small deck off the shed add to the vibe. Inside the main home, you'll find gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. The living room is cozy and bright, with large windows allowing ample natural light to flood the space. The quaint yet functional kitchen features white cabinetry, bead board details on the walls, and an island with seating. The home includes two cozy bedrooms, one full bathroom, and a laundry room off the kitchen. Just outside is your private hot tub and a fully fenced yard. Coastal touches and soothing paint colors throughout complete the look. Off-street parking and a shaded patio complete this home. This lovely beach cottage tucked away in downtown Lewes is the ideal retreat for those seeking a coastal escape.

Living Room: Main
Kitchen: Main
Sun/Florida Room: Main
Primary Bed: Main
Bedroom 2: Main
Bathroom 1: Main
Other: Main

Taxes: $931
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: 0 % Of Gross Seller Concession: Y
Garage: N
Basement: N
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Cape Henlopen
Elem. School: LewesMid. School: BeaconHigh School: Cape Henlopen
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

Utilities
Heat Pump(s), Electric, Central A/C, Window Unit(s) Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
Attic, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Hardwood Flooring, Tile/Brick Flooring, Vinyl Flooring, Accessibility - 2+ Access Exits, Storm Doors, Smoke Detector

Exterior
Crawl Space Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Stick Built Exterior, Deck(s), Patio(s), Extensive Hardscape, Hot Tub, Outbuilding(s), Awning(s)

Lot
Cleared Lot, Corner Lot, Landscaping, Not In Development Lot, Open Lot, SideYard(s), Garden/Lawn View, Fully Fenced, Picket Fence, Privacy Fence

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Public Elementary (4 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lewes Elementary School Cape Henlopen School District K–5 Lewes 0.38 mi
Sussex Consortium Cape Henlopen School District Preschool–12 Lewes 0.56 mi
Love Creek Elementary School Cape Henlopen School District K–5 Lewes 3.65 mi
Rehoboth Elementary School Cape Henlopen School District K–5 Rehoboth Beach 4.92 mi

Public Middle (2 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Sussex Consortium Cape Henlopen School District Preschool–12 Lewes 0.56 mi
Beacon Middle School Cape Henlopen School District 6–8 Lewes 3.75 mi

Public High (2 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Sussex Consortium Cape Henlopen School District Preschool–12 Lewes 0.56 mi
Cape Henlopen High School Cape Henlopen School District 9–12 Lewes 0.9 mi

Private (1 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Bethel Preschool Of Lewes Inc Methodist Preschool–K Lewes 0.37 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Lewes (19958), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 26
  • Average salary of people in this community: $53,642

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 447
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.14
  • Households w/ Children: 29%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 10,182 (57.4%)
  • Rented: 1,946 (11.0%)
  • Vacant: 5,625 (31.7%)
  • Total: 17,753

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 26,235
Households: 12,128
Median Age: 59.40

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.3%
  • Some High School: 4.3%
  • High School Graduate: 23.9%
  • Some College: 18.2%
  • Associate Degree: 10.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 21.6%
  • Graduate Degree: 20.3%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $73,647

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Two Bedroom: $1,142
  • Three Bedroom: $1,408
  • Four Bedroom: $1,809

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Active Adults Realty , (302) 424-1890

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Listing data as of 7/16/2024.

215 Monroe Avenue, Lewes, DE 19958-1429

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