38 Ship Carpenter Square

1,850 Sq. Ft.
$20 / Sq. Ft.
1,850
Sq. Ft.
$20
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming Federal Cottage, circa 1820, located within Historic Shipcarpenter Square in Downtown Lewes. Enjoy all that Lewes has to offer being only three blocks from Second Street and the Lewes Rehoboth Canal. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a first floor bedroom, eat-in kitchen, multiple fireplaces, and huge three seasons room. Fantastic opportunity awaits you in this classic Lewes location!Charming Federal Cottage, circa 1820, located within Historic Shipcarpenter Square in Downtown Lewes. Enjoy all that Lewes has to offer being only three blocks from Second Street and the Lewes Rehoboth Canal. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a first floor bedroom, eat-in kitchen, multiple fireplaces, and huge three seasons room. Fantastic opportunity awaits you in this classic Lewes location!
  1. Listed by MICHAEL KLECKO • Jack Lingo - Lewes
    P: (302)-645-2207 lewesrentals@jacklingo.com

Property Details for 38 Ship Carpenter Square

Tax ID Number
335-08.07-325.00
Ownership
Other
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Federal, Cottage
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/12/2026 01:20 PM

Property Details for 38 Ship Carpenter Square

StatusActive
MLS #DESU2098092
Days on Market143
Rental Incentives-
Available Date10/03/2025
Lease Term-
Furnished-
Compass TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Lease / Other
Year Built1985
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountySussex County

Location

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Building Information for 38 Ship Carpenter Square

Building/ComplexNONE AVAILABLEFloor-Stories2Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsNo PetsYear Built1985Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

Property Information for 38 Ship Carpenter Square

Location
Location
  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • School District County ID: 300200396895
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: SUSSEX
  • MLS Area: Lewes Rehoboth Hundred (31009)
Waterfront / Water Access
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
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Date Available: 10-03-2025
  • Security Deposit: $3,150
  • Minimum Lease in Months: 12
  • Maximum Lease in Months: 12
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Smoking Allowed: No
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,850.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Parcel ID: 5215570
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Sussex County Association of REALTORS (DE)

Property History for 38 Ship Carpenter Square

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2098092

$3,150
Mar 15, 2021

Rented

BRIGHT #DESU177114

$2,750
Feb 13, 2021

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU177114

$2,750
Feb 12, 2021

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU177114

Feb 5, 2021

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU177114

$2,750
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/03/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2098092

$3,150
03/15/2021

Rented

BRIGHT #DESU177114

$2,750
02/13/2021

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU177114

$2,750
02/12/2021

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU177114

02/05/2021

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU177114

$2,750

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Schools near 38 Ship Carpenter Square

This home is within Cape Henlopen School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Mariner Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cape Henlopen High School
Public9 to 12

Sussex Consortium
PublicPK to 12

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.

38 Ship Carpenter Square is available for rent in Lewes, DE 19958. This property was listed on October 3, 2025 by Jack Lingo - Lewes, it's currently listed at $3,150. It has been on the market for a total of 143 days and was last rented on March 15, 2021. This listing's school district is Cape Henlopen School District. Nearby schools include Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School, Mariner Middle School and Cape Henlopen High School. 38 Ship Carpenter Square is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,850 sqft a property built in 1985.

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