16638 Shoal Road

Closed 4/29/24

Last Sold Price

$765,000

3 beds2 baths2,017 sqft$379/sqft

16638 Shoal Rd, Lewes, DE 19958

Description

Seconds from Breakwater Trail and minutes to downtown Lewes! Premium location east of Coastal Highway. Much sought after Breakwater community, low HOA fees with solvent reserves, offering a large fitness center, inground community pool with new slide, kiddie pool, grill, gazebo, shaded area to relax, and a fenced playground. New pool furniture summer 2023. One floor living with open floorplan. Primary Suite with tray ceiling. French doors to office/den. Recessed lighting. GE appliances throughout....Seconds from Breakwater Trail and minutes to downtown Lewes! Premium location east of Coastal Highway. Much sought after Breakwater community, low HOA fees with solvent reserves, offering a large fitness center, inground community pool with new slide, kiddie pool, grill, gazebo, shaded area to relax, and a fenced playground. New pool furniture summer 2023. One floor living with open floorplan. Primary Suite with tray ceiling. French doors to office/den. Recessed lighting. GE appliances throughout. Spacious Deck. Rear fence is maintained by HOA. Breakwater offers an active Social Council to include Happy Hours at Pool, Yoga, Water Aerobics, Book Club, half and full day outings.

LISTING CLOSED: 04/29/2024 12:00 AM

Listed by Carol J. Materniak • Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
P: (302) 645-6100 carol.materniak@lnf.com

Property Details for 16638 Shoal Road

Status

Closed

MLS #

DESU2057674

Days on Market

Taxes

$1,901 / year

HOA Fees

$592 / quarter

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

2016

Lot Size

0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

County

Sussex County

Tax ID Number

335-08.00-803.00

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Yes

Structure Type

Detached

Style

Coastal

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

Garage

Yes

Subdivision

BREAKWATER

Subdivision

BREAKWATER (SUSSEX DE)

Building Name

NONE AVAILABLE (LEWES DE)

Cross Street

Overfalls Drive S

Legal Subdivision

BREAKWATER

Total Parking Spaces

Central Air

Yes

Basement

Above Grade Finished SQFT

2,017.00

Above Grade Fin SQFT Source

Assessor

Below Grade Finished SQFT

.00

Below Grade Fin SQFT Source

Assessor

Below Grade Unfinished SQFT

.00

Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source

Assessor

Total Below Grade SQFT

.00

Total Below Grade SQFT Source

Assessor

New Construction

Property Condition

Excellent

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$724,500

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

96.2%

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$724,500

Sold 06/02/25

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,809
Square Feet: 0.23
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Bathrooms: 1,808
Square Feet: 0.25
Acres

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,906
Square Feet: 0.16
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11119 Marvil Road, Lewes, DE 19958

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2,165
Square Feet: 0.81
Acres

34170 Clay Road, Lewes, DE 19958

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2,140
Square Feet: 0.22
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17536 Venables Drive, Lewes, DE 19958

a aerial view of a house with a yard and garden

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,937
Square Feet: 0.22
Acres

11 Sandpiper Drive, Lewes, DE 19958

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,860
Square Feet: 0.25
Acres

8 North Atlantic Drive, Lewes, DE 19958

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,955
Square Feet: 0.23
Acres

201 Canary Drive, Lewes, DE 19958

a front view of house with yard and green space

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Sold 07/15/25

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,976
Square Feet: 0.23
Acres

3 Canary Drive, Lewes, DE 19958

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Building Information for 16638 Shoal Road

Stories1Year Built2016Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

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Principal and Interest

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Property Taxes

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HOA Dues

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Property Information for 16638 Shoal Road

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN

School District County ID: 300200396895
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: SUSSEX
MLS Area: Lewes Rehoboth Hundred (31009)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Management, Road Maintenance, Reserve Funds, Snow Removal, Trash
HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Common Grounds, Fitness Center, Pool - Outdoor, Tot Lots/Playground

Property Manager Y/N: Yes
Senior Community: No
Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Capital Contribution Amount: $1
Type of Condo: Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2023
Year Assessed: 2023

County Tax: $174
Clean Green Assessed: No
Municipal Trash: No
Land Use Code: 999
Zoning: MR
Tax Lot: 62
School Tax: $1,729
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2

Rooms

Stories: Main

Building Info

Builder Name: Schell Brothers
Total Finished SQFT: 2,017.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,017.00
Total SQFT: 2,017.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8029/1142/0526/802911420526_512_384_WM_XT9bwoIyd47dhFRU.jpg
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 91.00 x 129.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 5215157
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Total Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Sprinkler System, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater - Tankless, Washer - Front Loading, Dryer - Front Loading, Cooktop, Oven - Wall
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Pool: Yes - Community

Community Pool Features: In Ground
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump - Gas BackUp
Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
Hot Water: Tankless
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Sussex County Association of REALTORS (DE)

Property History for 16638 Shoal Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 29, 2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1531900828	$765,000	+297.8% / yr
Apr 29, 2024	Closed BRIGHT #DESU2057674	$785,000	—
Apr 29, 2024	Closed BRIGHT #DESU2057674	$765,000	—
Apr 5, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #DESU2057674		—
Mar 30, 2024	Price Change BRIGHT #DESU2057674	$810,000	—
Mar 20, 2024	Price Change BRIGHT #DESU2057674	$829,900	—
Mar 8, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DESU2057674	$850,000	—
Mar 1, 2022	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1485807177	$38,600	-29.3% / yr
Nov 28, 2014	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1001129372	$525,900	—
Nov 15, 2014	Closed BRIGHT #1001316860	$482,925	—
Nov 15, 2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001316860	$445,900	—
Nov 14, 2014	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #483121482	$482,925	—
Sep 23, 2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001129372	$525,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/29/2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1531900828	$765,000 +297.8% / yr
04/29/2024	Closed BRIGHT #DESU2057674	$785,000
04/29/2024	Closed BRIGHT #DESU2057674	$765,000
04/05/2024	Pending BRIGHT #DESU2057674	—
03/30/2024	Price Change BRIGHT #DESU2057674	$810,000
03/20/2024	Price Change BRIGHT #DESU2057674	$829,900
03/08/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DESU2057674	$850,000
03/01/2022	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1485807177	$38,600 -29.3% / yr
11/28/2014	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1001129372	$525,900
11/15/2014	Closed BRIGHT #1001316860	$482,925
11/15/2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001316860	$445,900
11/14/2014	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #483121482	$482,925
09/23/2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001129372	$525,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 16638 Shoal Road

Taxable ValueLand$9,000Additions$29,600Total$38,600

Tax Record2025$1,319 ($110 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,016 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,016 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,739 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974ZoningMRCountySUSSEXAPN335-8.00-803.00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 16638 Shoal Road

This home is within Cape Henlopen School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.7 mi
6/10	Mariner Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	9.3 mi
8/10	Cape Henlopen High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.6 mi
NR	Frederick D Thomas Middle School	Public - Nearby school	6 to 8	0.7 mi
NR	Sussex Consortium	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	1.0 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.7 mi
6/10	Mariner Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	9.3 mi
8/10	Cape Henlopen High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.6 mi
NR	Frederick D Thomas Middle School Public6 to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Sussex Consortium PublicPK to 12 Choice school	1.0 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 16638 Shoal Road, Lewes, DE 19958	$765,000	3	2	2,017	10,890
16640 Shoal Road, Lewes, DE 19958	$750,000	3	2	2,544	12,196
60 Baybreeze Drive, Lewes, DE 19958	$650,000	3	2	1,716	9,583
16642 Shoal Road, Lewes, DE 19958	$581,902	3	4	2,770	–
16631 Shoal Road, Lewes, DE 19958	$612,216	4	–	2,490	10,855
16639 Shoal Road, Lewes, DE 19958	$480,165	3	3	3,245	10,018
58 Bay Breeze Drive, Lewes, DE 19958	$370,000	4	3	3,200	–
16641 Shoal Road, Lewes, DE 19958	$932,500	4	3	2,993	10,675
64 Baybreeze Drive, Lewes, DE 19958	$560,000	3	3	2,496	14,375
56 Baybreeze Drive, Lewes, DE 19958	$350,000	3	2	–	10,018
36108 Overfalls Drive South, Lewes, DE 19958	$905,000	3	3	4,234	12,197
16615 Shoal Road, Lewes, DE 19958	$800,000	3	2	2,400	9,583
61 Baybreeze Drive, Lewes, DE 19958	$665,000	3	3	1,900	10,454
59 Baybreeze Drive, Lewes, DE 19958	–	3	–	1,836	10,093
16630 Shoal Road, Lewes, DE 19958	$492,094	3	3	2,544	–
65 Baybreeze Drive, Lewes, DE 19958	$380,000	3	–	1,421	11,130

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