VERSATILITY ON THE LEWES-REHOBOTH CANAL! Discover this uniquely Lewes opportunity in this versatile classic Colonial home on the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal! Main home dates to the 1860s with 4 bedrooms, historic charm, and traditional wood floors. A separate/detached 2-car garage with garage apartment delivers its own 2 bedrooms, bath, and kitchenette. Enjoy life along the waterway - including a leased canal front parcel across the street with a dock - just steps to downtown Historic Lewes shopping and dining with easy access to Lewes Beach, bike trails and state park toward the Cape, and convenient New Road access nearby. Establish yourself on legendary Pilottown Road and start your Coastal Delaware life!
Single-familyProperty Type
1866Year Built
6,098 sq ftLot Size
$325Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Lee Ann Wilkinson• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
44 ft.
Lot depth
144 ft.
Lot size
6,338 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,849
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sussex County
APN
335-4.18-65.00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026.
R-2
Residential Low-Density Zone
Provide for residential development outside of the City's town center and beachfront area.; Maintain lots that will permit the efficient use of public water and sewer services.; Diversify the City's residential development pattern by providing an opportunity for lots larger than those found in or near the center of the City.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Detached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Tankless
Door Features: Storm
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Built-Ins, CeilngFan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Bonus Room, Master Bathroom
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Construction Materials: Stick Built, Cedar
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Screens, Storm
Other Structures: Garage(s), Other
Lot Information
Lot Features: Landscaping
Lot Size Dimensions: 44.00 x 144.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Navigable Water
Has Water View
Dock Information
Dock Type and Features: Other
Dock/Slip Conveyance: Available by Lease
# of Docks: 1
Dock/Slip Conveys: Yes
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,416
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $824
County Tax: $127
School Tax: $1,213
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $2,164
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2019
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Circuit Breakers
Zoned, Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Geo-thermal, Electric
Hot Water: Tankless
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Sussex DE Quadrants: East of Rt 1
Directions: From Savannah Rd, turn onto Front St, Front St becomes Pilottown Rd, home on the left.
Waterfrontage Information
Water Access
Private Dock Site
On Waterfront
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: Canal
Water Body Name: Lewes Rehoboth Canal
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,849
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,338 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Sussex County
APN: 335-4.18-65.00
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 24, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Frederick D Thomas Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
Cape Henlopen High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 53-65% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lewes, DE • 19958
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 5.2 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$1.06M – $1.28M
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