• 144 Kings Highway LEWES, DE 19958

  • $1,800,000
  • 4
    Bed(s)
  • 3.5
    Baths
  • 896
    Sq Ft
  • 8276
    Sqft

Looking for a Victorian home with high end upgrades and character a mile from the beach? This is the ONE! Living here, you'll be close enough to Lewes Beach to get your toes sandy as often as desired. This 126 year old Darling has modern renovations blended into original details. Central air conditioning! 4 very large bedrooms! Updated windows! Well insulated! Upgraded electric! Modern plumbing! Hardwood floors! Stained glass details! The immaculate entry level bedroom suite is complete with a walk in closet and full bathroom with a heated tiled floor and luxury shower. The laundry is also on the entry level making one floor living a possibility! The kitchen is loaded with imported soft-close cabinetry and upscale appliances with a custom craftsman island that's a piece of art - patterned, inlaid butcher block. Imagine your favorite smiling people gathered around, imbibing beverages from your LG refrigerator or the Liebherr wine refrigerator stocked with vino from multiple local wineries and snacking on temptations created in your two Miele stainless steel ovens, Miele microwave and Miele induction cooktop. Finishing off the airy ambiance is the bright marble counter tops and lots of light from the glass wall between the kitchen and the sunroom which slides and tucks away expanding the open floor plan of your stunning home. Your party can flow into the large enclosed porch with vinyl windows that open by sliding up or down. The living room has a remote control fireplace which will enhance your quiet or shared moments in the cooler months. Upstairs you will find 3 additional bedrooms. One of the bedrooms upstairs has it's own full bathroom and the other two bedrooms have use of the renovated hall full bathroom with a claw foot tub/shower. Regarding parking, this home has a bright white, crushed shell, long driveway and a garage with an electric door opener. The lawn with it's artistic touches and beautiful plantings features an irrigation system. There is a shed with a new window for gardening, an art studio or anything else you desire. Take a deep breath and enjoy the slow pace of 25 mph in this part of town! There is quick access to dining, an incredible walking and bike path, and the hospital is within hobbling distance. Everything from A to Z offered by Lewes with an alluring atmosphere, Blooming Boutiques, creative candies and decadent dining. Experience events with your fabulous friends, gregarious groups, historians and horticulturalists. Enjoy irresistible ice cream, the 4th of July jamboree or Kid's Ketch for lighthearted laughs. Maritime marvels, nocturnal noshes or oysters outdoors pair with parades or a quest for quiet times. Revel in relaxation at Second Street's tantalizing treasures which are unbelievably understated. The variety of views are wonderfully walkable. Xenodochial becoming xenial will make you yearn for Lewes' zealous zestiness! Call your agent for a private appointment or feel free to visit the upcoming open house.

Property Type :

Residential

Subdivision :

None Available

County :

SUSSEX

Style :

Residential

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Property Details

 

Bedroom Information

Total Bedrooms : 4

Master Bedroom Level: 1

Total Bedroom (Upper): 3

Bedroom Upper Level 1: 3

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 4

Full Baths: 3

Half Baths: 1

Laundry Source

Laundry Type : Main Floor,Has Laundry

Water/Sewer

Water Source : Public

Room Information

Patio/Porch Features: Brick,Patio(s),Porch(es)

Interior Features

Additional Stairway,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan(s),Entry Level Bedroom,Exposed Beams,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Island,Primary Bath(s),Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Skylight(s),Stain/Lead Glass,Upgraded Countertops,Walk-in Closet(s),Wood Floors,Breakfast Area,Attic,Crown Moldings,Dining Area,Family Room Off Kitchen,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Eat-In,Spiral Staircase,Stall Shower,Tub Shower,Window Treatments,Wine Storage

Roof : Architectural Shingle,Rubber

Exterior Property Features : Extensive Hardscape,Outbuilding(s),Underground Lawn Sprinkler,Sidewalks

Property Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Oven - Wall,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Cooktop,Microwave,Stove,Water Heater,Water Heater - Tankless

Fireplace: Gas/Propane

Roofing Information

Architectural Shingle,Rubber

Heating & Cooling

Cooling: Central A/C,Geothermal,Ceiling Fan(s),Programmable Thermostat,Zoned

Heating: Forced Air,Zoned

Cooling Fuel: Electric,Geothermal

Heating Fuel: Geo-thermal

Window Information

Window Treatments: Screens,Skylights,Sliding,Vinyl Clad

Building Information

Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape,Outbuilding(s),Underground Lawn Sprinkler,Sidewalks

Year Built: 1898

Structure: Detached

Fencing: Decorative,Chain Link

Fireplace: 1

Major Appliances: Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Oven - Wall,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Cooktop,Microwave,Stove,Water Heater,Water Heater - Tankless

New Construction: No

Built: 1898

Construction Material: Frame,Shingle Siding,HardiPlank Type,Spray Foam Insulation,Stick Built

Roof: Architectural Shingle,Rubber

Foundation/Basement: Block,Crawl Space

Architecture: Victorian

Pool/Private: No Pool

Roof Type: Architectural Shingle,Rubber

Exterior Features

Utilities: Electric Available,Propane,Sewer Available,Water Available

Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE

Pool Information

Pool: No Pool

Utility Features

Sewer: Public Sewer

Fencing

Decorative,Chain Link

Water

Water Heat: Tankless,Propane

Lot Information

Lot Size: 8,276

Dimensions: 54.00 x 174.00

Lot Size (Acres): 0.19

Architectural Style: Victorian

Stories Total: 3

Main Square Feet: 8,276

Property Information

SQ ft: 3,030

SQ ft (Living Area): 3,030

Total Lot SQ ft: 8,276

View: Garden/Lawn

Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE

Financing: Cash,Conventional

Appx. Lot Dimensions: 54.00 x 174.00

Total Acreage: 0.19

New Construction: No

Type: Victorian

Listing Information

Possession: 31-60 Days CD,0-30 Days CD,Immediate

Days Of Market: 429

Lease Information

Lease Considered: No

Tax Information

Annual Tax: $1,320

Tax Year: 2022

Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually

Possession

31-60 Days CD,0-30 Days CD,Immediate

Virtual Tour

Parking Information

Total Parking Spaces: 4

Parking Type: Detached Garage,Driveway,On Street

Parking Features: Private

Has Garage: Y

Garage Type: Garage - Front Entry,Covered Parking,Additional Storage Area

Garage Space: 1

# of Detached Garage Spaces: 1

Multi-Unit Information

Acceptable Financing: Cash,Conventional

Road Surface: Black Top,Paved

Roof: Architectural Shingle,Rubber

Homeowners Association Information

Direction: Take Coastal Highway to Kings Highway. This home will be on the left.

School Information

Elementary School: LEWES

Middle OR Junior School: BEACON

High School: CAPE HENLOPEN

School District: CAPE HENLOPEN

Fire Place Information

Total Fire Place: 1

Fire Place Features: Gas/Propane

Utility Information

Electric Available,Propane,Sewer Available,Water Available

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Cooling Fuel: Electric,Geothermal

Heating Fuel: Geo-thermal

Hot Water: Tankless,Propane

Location Information

Location Type: Suburban

Direction: Take Coastal Highway to Kings Highway. This home will be on the left.

Nearby Home Value

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33686 Halford Circle #.., Lewes, DE,19958 $685,400 3 2.5 -- 10800 Sqft
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21802 Eastbridge Loop , Lewes, DE,19958 $602,400 3 2.0 -- 10890 Sqft
21804 Eastbridge Loop , Lewes, DE,19958 $622,400 3 2.0 -- 10890 Sqft
21810 Eastbridge Loop , Lewes, DE,19958 $642,400 3 2.0 -- 10890 Sqft
21814 Eastbridge Loop , Lewes, DE,19958 $662,400 4 3.5 -- 10890 Sqft
21818 Eastbridge Loop , Lewes, DE,19958 $662,400 3 2.5 -- 10890 Sqft
21822 Eastbridge Loop , Lewes, DE,19958 $682,400 3 2.5 -- 10890 Sqft
21826 Eastbridge Loop , Lewes, DE,19958 $702,400 4 3.0 -- 10890 Sqft
21830 Eastbridge Loop , Lewes, DE,19958 $742,400 4 3.5 -- 10890 Sqft

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ByOwner last updated this listing 05/03/2024 @ 20:05

MLS: DESU2036378
LISTED BY: Angela M Ferguson , RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin
SOURCE: BRIGHT MLS
Buyer Agency Compensation: 2%
Buyer Agency Description: The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed and if applicable, to participants of reciprocating MLS's as set forth in Association/MLS reciprocal agreements.

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