Lewes Homes with Victorian Style

Lewes Homes with Victorian Style

Welcome to Lewes, Delaware, a picturesque coastal town nestled in Sussex County, where history meets charm and the allure of the Atlantic Ocean beckons. Known for its rich maritime heritage, Lewes boasts a vibrant community and a delightful blend of small-town warmth and modern amenities. Just a stone's throw from the sandy beaches of Cape Henlopen State Park, residents enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle, with opportunities for fishing, boating, and hiking just moments from their front doors.

One of the most enchanting aspects of Lewes is its stunning collection of Victorian-style homes. These architectural gems, characterized by their intricate details, vibrant colors, and charming porches, tell the story of a bygone era. Strolling through the tree-lined streets, you’ll find beautifully restored properties that exude character and elegance, each with its own unique history. From ornate trim to bay windows that capture the coastal breeze, these homes are a testament to the craftsmanship of the past.

Living in a Victorian-style home in Lewes means more than just owning a piece of history; it’s about embracing a lifestyle rich in community spirit and coastal charm. Local boutiques, farm-to-table restaurants, and art galleries are all within walking distance, offering an array of experiences that celebrate the town’s vibrant culture. Whether you’re enjoying a sunset stroll along the beach or savoring a coffee at a local café, Lewes invites you to discover the perfect blend of coastal living and historic elegance. Come and explore your dream Victorian home in this enchanting seaside town!

Newest Lewes Homes with Victorian Style

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

TIMELESS BEAUTY meets modern living in downtown Lewes! Originally built in 1900 and renovated with a new kitchen, sunroom , & primary suite bathroom, this classic Victorian offers the perfect blend of historic character and contemporary comfort. Step inside to discover hardwood and tile flooring throughout, a cozy living room featuring built-ins and an electric fireplace, a formal dining room, and a sunlit eat-in kitchen with an adjacent sunroom. The rare first-floor owner’s suite boasts exposed beams, an en suite bath, and direct access to the beautifully landscaped grounds. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms plus a home office, along with a fully floored third-floor attic for extensive storage. Outdoor living shines with a front screened porch, a private, fenced-in hardscaped courtyard, a detached storage shed, and a classic coastal outdoor shower. Enjoy an unbeatable location within walking or biking distance to 2nd Street dining, the Historic Lewes Farmers Market, and the beach. Ideal as a year-round residence, weekend getaway, or lucrative vacation rental!

118 Madison Ave, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty. Contact: 3026456661

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Nestled in a suburban enclave a mile from Lewes Beach, this exquisite Victorian residence, originally built in 1898 and masterfully renovated over the years, offers a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern luxury. Exposed beams and crown moldings add a touch of elegance, while the warmth of hardwood floors throughout creates a welcoming ambiance. Natural light floods the home through skylights and large windows, enhancing the beauty of the stained glass accents. With four spacious bedrooms and three and a half well appointed bathrooms, this home is designed for both comfort and sophistication. Not one, but two primary suites boasting luxurious en-suite full bathrooms and a walk-in closet, which is a rare feature in a Victorian. One of these primary suites is on the entry level making one level living easy. The kitchen features a generous island, an induction cooktop, wall ovens and a delightful breakfast area, making it a culinary haven of enjoyment with high end appliances for any home chef. The back wall of the kitchen has glass panels that slide and tuck away, expanding the kitchen into the large enclosed porch with vinyl windows that slide open to reveal screens, perfect for sipping morning coffee or evening cocktails. The exterior of the property is equally impressive, featuring beautifully landscaped front and rear yards that provide a tranquil garden view. There is a shed with an updated window for gardening, an art studio or anything else you desire. The property is equipped with modern conveniences, including a tankless water heater and a dedicated laundry area on the main floor. Parking is a treasured breeze with a detached garage and ample driveway space for guests. This property is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. Experience the perfect blend of historic elegance and contemporary comfort with the central heating and air conditioning, modern plumbing and 200 amp electric. The sun room has a separate split system for enjoyment through many temperatures adding to your living space although that area is not included in the square footage of this home. Embrace the opportunity to make this stunning Victorian your own, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated for an exceptional living experience. Take a deep breath and enjoy the slow pace of 25 mph in this walkable part of town. You have quick access to phenomenal dining, an incredible walking and bike path and the beach, of course. Seller financing option available at lower than market rates. Please have your agent inquire about details. Private appointments are available.

144 Kings Hwy, Lewes

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin. Contact: 3022343800

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Rare Investment Opportunity in the Heart of Historic Lewes! Opportunities like this do not come around often. Nestled on a quiet street in the highly coveted Historic District of Lewes, this 3-unit property offers the perfect blend of historic charm and investment potential. Whether you are looking for a lucrative addition to your portfolio, a multi-generational family compound, or a "live in one unit, rent the other two" house-hacking strategy, this home delivers. Unit1 features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, kitchen, formal dining room, living room and large roof top deck. Unit 2 features a first floor entrance, an open living and dining room, a kitchen, a large bedroom, and a full bath. The 3rd unit offers an eat-in kitchen, bright living room, bedroom, full bath, and garage access. The full basement offers plenty of storage space. Don't miss this unbeatable location, just steps away from Second Street’s award-winning dining, boutique shopping, and the Lewes Farmers Market and a short bike ride to Lewes Beach and Cape Henlopen State Park. Call today!

338 Market St, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty. Contact: 3026456661

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Discover a rare opportunity to bring new life to a Victorian farmhouse full of character, charm, and untapped potential on a spacious lot in Lewes. Recently relocated and fully gutted, this property offers a blank canvas ready for a complete transformation. Whether you envision a timeless farmhouse retreat, a modern coastal residence, or an investment project with significant upside, the possibilities here are substantial. Bring your contractor, creativity, and vision. While the home requires a full renovation, important foundational elements are already in place, including vinyl windows, a newer roof (age unknown), existing septic, a private well, and electric service run to the circuit breaker panel. With great bones and a flexible layout, the framework for something truly special already exists. Enter through the front door and imagine the possibilities ahead. The front portion of the home could become a welcoming sunroom or living area, while an adjoining room with exterior doors could serve as an elegant dining room or additional living space with direct access to a future outdoor deck. The layout naturally flows into a potential kitchen space with an adjoining breakfast nook, creating an open and functional gathering area. The main level also offers space for a full bath and an additional room that could become a home office, family room, guest bedroom, or first-floor suite. Upstairs, you'll find generous space to create three bedrooms, a potential primary bath area, and a loft space that could function as a bonus area. A second-story exterior door presents the opportunity for a future balcony. Set on a large lot in an established residential area, the property also includes a substantial pole barn located at the rear of the property, offering incredible potential for storage, workshop space, hobbies, or future uses. With the right vision and renovation plan, this property could be transformed into a home of significantly greater value. Concept ideas and estimated renovation possibilities are available through the Nally Homes flyer.

Lot 2 Francis Mary Subd Wil King Rd, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Northrop Realty. Contact: (302) 703-1144

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