144 Kings Highway

144 Kings Highway

Lewes, DE 19958

$1,800,000
Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,030 Sq. Ft.
$594 / Sq. Ft.
3,030
Sq. Ft.
$594
per Sq. Ft.

Description

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...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.
  1. Listed by Angela M Ferguson • RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin
    P: 3023737220 buyahomewithangela@gmail.com

Property Details for 144 Kings Highway

Tax ID Number
335-08.12-4.00
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Victorian
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/27/2024 03:37 PM

Property Details for 144 Kings Highway

StatusActive
MLS #DESU2036378
Days on Market437
Taxes$1,320 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1898
Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF
CountySussex County

Location

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Building Information for 144 Kings Highway

Stories2Year Built1898Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,933 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,823

Property Taxes

$110

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 144 Kings Highway

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • School District County ID: 300200396895
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: LEWES (SUSSEX DE)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: BEACON (SUSSEX DE)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • High School: CAPE HENLOPEN (SUSSEX DE)
  • HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • 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
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • County Tax: $52
  • City Town Tax: $766
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Land Use Code: RS
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: Yes
  • Zoning: TN
  • Zoning Dscrp: Residential
  • Tax Lot: LEWES
  • School Tax: $502
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Formal Dining Room
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Crown Molding
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Skylight(s), Attached Bathroom
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Walk-In Closet(s), Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Skylight(s), Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Attached Bathroom
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Walk-In Closet(s), Attached Bathroom, Crown Molding
Room 7
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Double Sink, Tub Shower, Flooring - HardWood, Countertop(s) - Granite, Crown Molding
Room 8
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Attached Bathroom
Room 9
  • Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Skylight(s)
Room 10
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Crown Molding, Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Built-Ins, Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attic - Walk-Up, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood
Room 13
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attached Bathroom, Skylight(s), Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2010
  • Building Level Count: 3
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,030.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 896.00
  • Total SQFT: 3,030.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Shingle Siding, HardiPlank Type, Spray Foam Insulation, Stick Built
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Rubber
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8024/2075/7970/802420757970_512_384_WM_D5USN5BRI0YC_TjR.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Cathedral Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, High, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
  • Foundation Details: Block, Crawl Space
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 54.00 x 174.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, Level, Vegetation Planting
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top, Paved
  • Fencing: Decorative, Chain Link
  • Location Type: Suburban
  • Parcel ID: 5216264
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway, On Street
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Private
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Covered Parking, Additional Storage Area
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • 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
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • 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
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Screens, Skylights, Sliding, Vinyl Clad
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor, Has Laundry
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://mls.ricoh360.com/af4839fe-551a-4369-9e90-c48b3a288a4c
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Outbuilding(s), Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Sidewalks
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Brick, Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electric Available, Propane, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Geothermal, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric, Geothermal
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Geo-thermal
  • Hot Water: Tankless, Propane
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: GroupFerguson-Ford.com

Property History for 144 Kings Highway

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 144 Kings Highway

Taxable ValueLand$4,400Additions$7,250Total$11,650
Tax Record2023$574 ($48 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,254 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,254 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,396 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1898ZoningTNCountySUSSEXAPN335-8.12-4.00

Schools near 144 Kings Highway

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

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More information about 144 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE 19958

144 Kings Highway is a single family home for sale in Lewes, DE 19958. This property was listed for sale on February 19, 2023 by RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin, it's currently listed at $1,800,000. It has been on the market for a total of 437 days and was last sold on November 22, 2019. 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. 144 Kings Highway is a 4-bed, 3.5-bath, 3,030 sqft single family home built in 1898.

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