Sussex Homes for Sale

Sussex Homes for Sale

Welcome to Sussex County, Delaware, a hidden gem that beautifully combines coastal charm with the allure of small-town living. Nestled in the southeastern corner of the state, Sussex County is renowned for its stunning beaches, picturesque landscapes, and vibrant communities. With an abundance of outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and hiking, residents enjoy a lifestyle that embraces nature and relaxation.

Sussex County boasts a rich history and a diverse culture, reflected in its charming towns like Lewes, Rehoboth Beach, and Bethany Beach. These coastal towns offer a delightful mix of boutique shopping, delectable dining, and year-round events that bring the community together. Whether you’re strolling along the sandy shores or exploring local art galleries, there’s always something to captivate your senses.

For those considering a move to this enchanting area, there’s an exciting array of homes for sale in Sussex County. From cozy beach cottages to sprawling family estates, the real estate market here caters to a variety of tastes and budgets. Many properties feature stunning views, modern amenities, and easy access to the region's best attractions.

With a friendly community spirit and a slower pace of life, Sussex County is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city living. Explore the available homes for sale and discover why so many choose to call this beautiful part of Delaware home. Your dream home in Sussex County awaits!

Newest Sussex Homes for Sale

$390,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Introducing 9138 Cubbage Way TO BE BUILT, a beautifully crafted new construction ranch home nestled on nearly a half-acre homesite framed by mature trees in the Barrett Park community of Lincoln, within the highly regarded Cape Henlopen School District. Blending today's most sought-after finishes with the ease of single-level living, this thoughtfully designed residence offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and convenience. Step inside to discover an inviting open-concept floor plan enhanced by wide-plank luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed and designer feature lighting, and a stunning tray ceiling that adds architectural character and dimension to the spacious great room. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and gourmet kitchen, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space for family and friends. The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed kitchen, featuring crisp white shaker-style cabinetry, gleaming granite countertops, a suite of stainless-steel appliances, and a generous center island with breakfast seating that invites casual meals and conversation alike. Just beyond the dining area, an atrium door opens to the rear deck overlooking the expansive backyard, offering a blank canvas to create your own outdoor retreat, whether that includes gardens, entertaining spaces, or simply enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings. The intelligently designed split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for both homeowners and guests. The spacious primary suite is tucked away in its own private wing and offers a large walk-in closet along with a beautifully finished spa-inspired en-suite bath featuring dual vanities and a generous tiled walk-in shower. On the opposite side of the home, two well-sized guest bedrooms share a tastefully appointed hall bath, providing comfortable accommodations for family or visitors. Beyond the home itself, the location perfectly complements the lifestyle. Barrett Park offers the tranquility of a wooded residential setting while remaining just minutes from Milford's shopping, dining, everyday conveniences, and Bayhealth Sussex Campus. Easy access to Route 1 places the Delaware beaches, Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes, Rehoboth Beach, and the charming coastal towns within easy reach, allowing you to spend your weekends enjoying award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, boating, fishing, golf, state parks, and miles of beautiful Atlantic coastline. Here, you'll experience the best of both worlds—peaceful country surroundings with the vibrant coastal lifestyle just a short drive away. Whether you're searching for your first home, a forever home, or the perfect place to enjoy Delaware's coastal lifestyle, 9138 Cubbage Way delivers exceptional quality, timeless style, and an outstanding location ready to welcome you home. TO BE BUILT with December completion date weather dependent.

9138 Cubbage Way, Lincoln

Listing courtesy of Northrop Realty. Contact: (302) 703-1144
$415,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Take a look at this lovely brick front saltbox located in the desirable community of Lochwood. The interior features an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, new vinyl flooring in the living/dining room, gas fireplace for those chilly nights as well as an encapsulated crawlspace. Exterior features include old growth trees, extensive landscaping, outside shower, shed and screened porch to enjoy your morning tea or an afternoon cocktail. The property is a nicely sized, private quarter acre fenced on three sides. Lochwood is located in the sought after Cape Henlopen school district. Short drive to shopping, bayside restaurants and of course the beaches. Centrally located to just about everything and everywhere.

9 Cedarwood Dr, Lewes

Listing courtesy of BAY COAST REALTY. Contact: (302) 227-8146
$899,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
EAST OF ROUTE 1! Welcome to this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3-bath Killarney Loft by K. Hovnanian Homes, ideally situated on a premium perimeter homesite in the sought-after Tower Hill community of Lewes. Backing to a picturesque tree line and open farmland, this home offers both privacy and scenic views just minutes from Delaware's beaches and historic downtown Lewes. Designed with exceptional upgrades throughout, the thoughtfully selected structural options include a full unfinished basement with exterior stairwell, screened-in porch and an expansive second-floor loft with an additional bedroom and full bath. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring white cabinetry, granite countertops, a large center island with pendant lighting, stainless steel appliances, a wall oven, and a gas cooktop—perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring flows throughout the home, creating a seamless, cohesive look, while ceramic tile flooring in all bathrooms adds timeless style and durability. Tower Hill is an established single-family home community located east of Route 1 in Lewes, offering resort-style amenities and convenient access to downtown Lewes, Cape Henlopen State Park, area beaches, shopping, dining, and coastal attractions. Experience the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and an unbeatable coastal Delaware location.

15220 W Kea Way, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty. Contact: 3026456661
$379,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Experience the perfect balance of modern construction, country privacy, and everyday convenience in this beautifully maintained home situated on just over an acre with no HOA restrictions. Built in 2020, this thoughtfully designed residence offers nearly 1,940 square feet of bright, open living space with quality finishes throughout. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the expansive great room where the living, dining, and kitchen spaces come together to create an ideal setting for gathering with family and friends. The chef-inspired kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring an oversized island, stainless steel appliances, stylish tile backsplash, abundant cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry that provides exceptional storage. Elegant details including luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, custom tray ceilings with ambient LED accent lighting, and oversized windows create an inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. The spacious owner's retreat is tucked away for privacy and offers a generous walk-in closet along with a well-appointed ensuite bath complete with dual sinks, a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, dedicated linen storage, and a private water closet. Two additional bedrooms are generously sized and share a full hall bath, while the oversized laundry room provides extra workspace and serves as a practical everyday entry from the attached garage. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful setting, where mature landscaping and a wooded backdrop provide a sense of seclusion. The partially fenced backyard offers plenty of space for pets, gardening, or outdoor entertaining, while the detached storage shed provides additional room for tools and equipment. Designed with convenience in mind, the property includes a spacious two-car garage equipped with 60-amp/220-volt service, a 50-amp exterior RV hookup, whole-home water treatment system, LeafFilter gutter guards, and an expansive gravel driveway with ample parking for guests, trailers, or recreational vehicles. Offering the tranquility of country living without sacrificing accessibility, this home is just minutes from Route 13 and Route 404, providing easy access to Bridgeville, Seaford, Georgetown, and everything Sussex County has to offer.

21933 Conrail Rd, Bridgeville

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: 4105246111
$672,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath two-story home in the desirable Whites Creek Manor community. Lovingly cared for by its longtime owners, this home has been expanded and enhanced over the years to offer exceptional comfort and functionality. The main level features a spacious owner's suite with hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet, and an updated en suite bath complete with a tiled shower and dual vanity. A dramatic two-story foyer opens to the great room with soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, a cozy gas fireplace, and an adjoining dining area. The well-appointed kitchen offers cream cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. Just off the kitchen is a generously sized family room with luxury vinyl plank flooring and a pellet stove, creating the perfect second living space for relaxing or entertaining. This inviting room overlooks the rear deck and beautifully landscaped backyard. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard featuring mature landscaping, stone accents, irrigation supplied by a private agricultural well, a 12' x 16' garden shed, covered front porch, and gutter guards. Additional improvements include a fully encapsulated crawl space for added peace of mind. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, a full hall bath, and a versatile loft overlooking the great room—ideal for guests, family members, or a home office. Crown molding and quality interior trim details, along with window treatments throughout, add the finishing touches. Whites Creek Manor offers outstanding amenities with low HOA fees including a community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a marina with boat slips available, and a convenient location less than four miles from downtown Bethany Beach. You'll also appreciate the low taxes and easy access to grocery stores, restaurants, medical facilities, and everything the area has to offer.

781 Hickman Dr, Ocean View

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact: (302) 539-9040
$469,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
"Rare opportunity in a desirable Millsboro neighborhood. This 4‑bedroom, 2.5‑bath home offers an open-concept kitchen and family room anchored by a cozy fireplace, plus a screened porch overlooking a generous lot — ideal for entertaining and outdoor living. Located just west of the Millsboro bypass in a peaceful subdivision, you’ll enjoy quick access to town amenities as well as easy drives to Lewis, Rehoboth, Bethany Beach, Fenwick Island, and Ocean City, MD. Low taxes and a modest HOA make this an exceptional value. Schedule your appointment today."

121 Brooke Ln, Millsboro

Listing courtesy of JACK LINGO MILLSBORO. Contact: (302) 934-3970
$1,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to The Flamingo Inn, a fully furnished turnkey coastal retreat offering No HOA, No Restrictions, No City Taxes, and an unbeatable walk to the beach lifestyle. Tucked just off Coastal Highway, this home is one of Bethany Beach’s best-kept secrets. An elevated coastal haven positioned half a mile to beach access, Restaurants, boutiques and one mile to the iconic Bethany Beach Boardwalk and the relaxed charm of town life. Designed for both sophisticated living and high-performing rental potential, this property currently generates $40K± seasonally with a strict limited summer rental schedule. With its prime location and flexible use options, the Flamingo Inn offers exceptional upside for an expanded rental strategy or serves as the perfect private family sanctuary. Inside, soaring ceilings and abundant natural light define the main living space. The main floor primary suite features a walk-in closet, an ensuite bath with a jetted tub and walk-in shower. The upper level offers three spacious guest bedrooms, a recently updated full hall bath, and a loft overlook that enhances the airy, open feel from below. A chef-friendly updated kitchen includes a newer refrigerator, dishwasher, sink, and disposal making family meals effortless. Just off the dining area, a screened porch and attached deck crafted with premium 50-year TimberTech decking create ideal spaces for morning coffee or evening cocktails. The backyard offers a tranquil wooded backdrop, perfect for grilling or play. Additional features include a cozy wood burning fireplace, a large dedicated laundry room with extra storage, and an outdoor shower for sandy beach days. Under home parking and a wide driveway accommodate up to six vehicles, with secure storage for bikes and beach gear. With no HOA, no rental restrictions, and a rare walk to everything location, this property is positioned to perform exceptionally well as an investment. As a private home, it delivers the Bethany Beach lifestyle everyone wants, quiet mornings, ocean breezes, walkable days, and evenings on the boardwalk, or just relaxing at home. Whether you’re seeking a high-performing investment, a personal coastal escape, or a hybrid of both, The Flamingo Inn offers luxury, flexibility, and long-term value. Sq Ft is approx. buyer to due their own due diligence. Buyer home warranty included.

33399 Coleman Gale Ln, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact: (302) 539-9040
$312,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in a great in-town Milford location! This inviting home features beautiful hardwood floors, spacious living areas, and plenty of character. A detached 2-car garage provides ample parking and storage, while the convenient location offers easy access to downtown Milford, shopping, restaurants, schools, and major routes. Whether you're looking for your first home or your next investment, this property offers comfort, convenience, and timeless appeal.

908 Se Front St, Milford

Listing courtesy of First Coast Realty LLC. Contact: 3024486000
$1,600,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Your Coastal Paradise Awaits Rare waterfront opportunities like this do not last long. This extraordinary peninsula lot features water on three sides with direct boating access to the Rehoboth Bay and the potential for a private boat dock right in your own backyard. Situated on this premier homesite is the proposed construction of The Rehoboth Model, a stunning two-story home designed to offer maximum space, flexibility, and coastal luxury. The standard layout includes four spacious bedrooms with a primary owner's suite conveniently located on the main level. For growing families or frequent hosting, the plan can easily expand up to six bedrooms. The open second-floor loft provides endless possibilities to create a custom home theater, game room, or secondary lounge, while additional space can be added over the garage to suit your exact needs. To learn more about floor plans, custom options, and available communities, visit our Model Home located at 22502 John J. Williams Highway in Lewes. We are open Thursday through Saturday from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Contact us today to take the first step toward building your dream home on the water. Photos are from a previous built home.

13 W Island Rd, Millsboro

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Emerald. Contact: 3026442121
$466,420
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Discover the Bristol, a one-story new home at 111 Topaz Street in Milton, DE located in our newest community, The Granary. The Bristol, a 1,748 square foot open concept ranch home, offers two bedrooms and a flex room, two bathrooms, and 9’ ceilings. A welcoming foyer leads you to the spacious guest bedroom with a closet, the guest bathroom, and a linen closet. The inviting flex room is a versatile space with glass French doors and an abundance of natural light. The home's well-designed kitchen features substantial white cabinet space, quartz countertops, a generous walk-in pantry, an oversized island, and stainless-steel appliances. The kitchen is open to the ample living room and dining room that leads to the quiet covered patio. The large owner’s suite is a retreat in the back of the home; its private bathroom has a deluxe double bowl vanity, shower, and linen closet and the impressive walk-in closet is a must-see! Tucked away, the cozy laundry room and coat closet are located just off the two-car garage. This home includes white window treatments and the exclusive Smart-Home® package giving you complete peace of mind living in your new home. Pictures, artist renderings, photographs, colors, features, and sizes are for illustration purposes only and will vary from the homes as built. Image representative of plan only and may vary as built. Images are of model home and include custom design features that may not be available in other homes. Furnishings and decorative items not included with home purchase.

111 Topaz St, Milton

Listing courtesy of D.R. Horton Realty of Delaware, LLC. Contact: 3025140850
$3,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Perfectly positioned just over one block from the beach and only steps from the heart of downtown Bethany, this exceptional coastal residence seamlessly blends the timeless character of a classic beach cottage with the comforts and sophistication of modern living. Originally built in 1902, this remarkable home was thoughtfully renovated in 2008 under the direction of the renowned Rill Architects of Bethesda, Maryland, preserving its historic craftsmanship and architectural details while incorporating today's most desirable amenities. Grandfathered on a lot five feet wider than neighboring properties and lovingly owned by only a few families throughout its 124-year history, this is truly a one-of-a-kind home. A charming three-sided enclosed front porch wrapped in walls of windows offers a warm welcome. Then, step into the inviting living area, where custom built-in cabinetry reflects the home's enduring character. The spacious dining room flows effortlessly into the spectacular gourmet kitchen, thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Anchored by a large center island with a Wolf gas cooktop, the kitchen also features granite countertops, double wall ovens, dual sinks overlooking a dramatic wall of windows, a built-in wine cooler, ice machine, and a sunny breakfast nook. Just beyond the kitchen, an expansive screened porch extends the living space outdoors and opens to a generous deck complete with a pergola, picnic area, and grilling station. A second patio below, surrounded by gardens, creates an inviting setting for gathering or relaxing and is complemented by a charming potting shed and a separate workshop. The main level also offers a library with custom built-in cabinetry and a Murphy bed, allowing the room to easily serve as an additional guest suite with its own ensuite bath. Upstairs, an additional family room provides a private retreat, while the primary suite showcases vaulted ceilings, beautiful built-ins, a convenient laundry chute, and an ensuite bath with a walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an enclosed porch that is accessible from all three upstairs bedrooms completes the upper level. Rich reclaimed yellow pine hardwood flooring flows throughout the home, enhancing its warmth and coastal charm. Additional features include a Rinnai tankless water heater, water conditioning system, irrigation system, beautifully landscaped low-maintenance grounds, and off-street parking in both the front and rear of the property. Offering an unmatched combination of historic character, exceptional craftsmanship, and an unbeatable in-town location, this remarkable home is just moments from the sand and surf while placing Bethany Beach's vibrant downtown at your doorstep.

204 Hollywood St, Bethany Beach

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact: (302) 539-9040
$759,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
HIGH STYLE LOW MAINTENANCE! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 4 bath home tucked away on a quiet and private cul-de-sac in Bay Crossing, the area’s premier 55+ community. Step inside and discover effortless living with a bright and open floor plan designed for comfort and style. The stylish kitchen features Corian countertops, center island, stainless steel appliances, and flows seamlessly into the living, dining, and sunroom—the perfect space for entertaining or enjoying a quiet morning coffee. The first-floor owner’s suite offers privacy and convenience, complete with a walk-in closet and private bath. The additional first floor bedroom offers a convenient space for your guests. Upstairs, the loft overlooks the main living areas and provides a cozy space for reading or hobbies. An additional 2nd floor bedroom and a full bath make it easy to welcome the entire family. Downstairs, the mostly finished basement expands your living options even further—with a fourth bedroom, full bath, a spacious recreation area, and walk-out stair access to the private rear patio—perfect for outdoor relaxation. The exterior is just as impressive, featuring a large screened porch overlooking the tree-lined backyard and spacious patio. The house also features new HVAC system that was installed in 2026. Located east of Route 1, this home puts you close to shopping, dining, and beaches, yet tucked away in a serene neighborhood. At Bay Crossing, you’ll enjoy maintenance-free living with lawn care, snow removal, and access to resort-style amenities—including a heated pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce, and a vibrant calendar of social activities. This is the total package—style, comfort, community, and convenience—all in one stunning home.

34920 Vessel Cv, Lewes

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