207 West 4th Street

207 West 4th Street

Lewes, DE 19958

$710,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,675 Sq. Ft.
$265 / Sq. Ft.
2,675
Sq. Ft.
$265
per Sq. Ft.

Closed 10/30/20

Closed 10/30/20

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Description

From the minute you open the door, you know that you have stepped back in time to old world craftsmanship. History indicates that the distinct style of this Federalist home was started in 1860, hand crafted by a ship carpenter, using wood and parts from shipwrecks. The original part of the home is thought to be at least 160 years old, begun before the beginning of the Civil War and Abraham Lincoln becoming President! The unusual character of this home boasts original old-time plank floors, exposed...From the minute you open the door, you know that you have stepped back in time to old world craftsmanship. History indicates that the distinct style of this Federalist home was started in 1860, hand crafted by a ship carpenter, using wood and parts from shipwrecks. The original part of the home is thought to be at least 160 years old, begun before the beginning of the Civil War and Abraham Lincoln becoming President! The unusual character of this home boasts original old-time plank floors, exposed beams, expansive rooms with vaulted ceilings and the sense that you are standing in the presence of carpentry genius. This 3-story, 2675 square foot distinct, eclectic style home w/modern conveniences, offers 4+ bedrms, 2.5 baths, a 1st & 2nd fl M-Bedrm, & is located in the heart of Lewes, originally the Dutch settlement called Zwaanendael (Swan Valley). It is an easy 2 block walk to historic downtown Lewes where you can enjoy year-round shopping and dining, as you stroll to the harbor or Lewes Beach. The solid wood floors with open beamed ceilings, attests to its amazing history. From the front door, you are greeted with a beautiful wood floor in the foyer & staircase. To your right is a large sunlit 1st fl M-bedrm. To the left is a multi-use room w/a closet that has served as a 1st fl Guest bedrm, library, and a music room where concerts were held. There is a spacious living room w/ a pellet burning stove. The previous owners were architects who renovated & rebuilt this home 20+ years ago, designing a spaciously large open kitchen, dining room w/ vaulted ceilings w/original wood flooring. A large screened in porch to relax and dine overlooks a fenced in private oasis, garden walkway and terrace with mature perennials & trees including an original fig tree. There is plenty of private outdoor space allowing you to step away from the hustle and bustle of life. There are 2 staircases, front & rear leading to the 2nd & 3rd floor. The 2nd floor offers a sitting rm, family rm, bedroom, full bath, and a separate laundry rm. The 3rd flr offers a bedrm, half bath & a large open loft overlooking the 2nd floor family rm. >>>This home is for those that love Lewes and appreciate our colonial history and want to own a piece of history in Lewes. >> This historic home is AN ESTATE SALE & THIS IS PRICED TO SELL. >> This historic home is AN ESTATE SALE & THIS IS PRICED TO SELL <<<
  1. Listed by Robin Masland • RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth
    P: 3022458698 rmasland@delaware.net

Property Details for 207 West 4th Street

Tax ID Number
335-08.07-231.00
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No

Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Realty

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LISTING UPDATED: 02/06/2023 07:54 PM

Property Details for 207 West 4th Street

StatusClosed
MLS #DESU153030
Days on Market249
Taxes$1,882 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1860
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
CountySussex County

Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Realty

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Building Information for 207 West 4th Street

Stories3Year Built1860Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,032 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,875

Property Taxes

$157

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 207 West 4th Street

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • School District County ID: 300200396895
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: LEWES (SUSSEX DE)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • Middle Or Junior School: BEACON (SUSSEX DE)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • 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
  • Senior Community: No
  • Type of Condo
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • County Tax: $96
  • City Town Tax: $864
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: RS
  • Zoning: TN
  • School Tax: $922
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Library, 2nd Stry Fam Rm, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Loft, Bonus Room, Screened Porch
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: 2nd Stry Fam Rm
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Screened Porch
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,675.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: .00
  • Total SQFT: 2,675.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Cedar
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3040/5538/0268/304055380268_512_384_WM_qPZm55-3ZSIfDkqV.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Wood, Carpet
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 70.00 x 93.00
  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, Front Yard, Level, Private, SideYard(s)
  • Road Responsibility: Public
  • Fencing: Wood, Fully, Other
  • Location Type: Downtown
  • Parcel ID: 5215437
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Exposed Beams, Window Treatments, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Country, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Skylight(s), Soaking Tub, Tub Shower, Wood Floors, Stove - Wood, Other
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass, Storm
  • Window Features: Screens, Skylights
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry, Upper Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Secure Storage, Sidewalks, Other
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Screened, Terrace
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV, Phone Connected, Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Other
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased, Other
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 207 West 4th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
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Public Records for 207 West 4th Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,400Additions$17,250Total$21,650
Tax Record2023$1,066 ($89 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size6,508 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningTNCountySUSSEXAPN335-8.07-231.00

Schools near 207 West 4th Street

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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