3 Milford Avenue, Lewes, DE 19958-1837 $1,850,000

Beds/Baths: 4/3
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,545
Acreage: 0.2
Age:64 years
Style:
Coastal
MLS#: DESU2066590
Subdivision: Lewes Beach
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Introducing a rare gem in sought-after Lewes Beach, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home sprawls across a double-size lot, offering an expansive 2285 square feet of living space. Nestled amidst timeless architectural elements and modern comforts, this beach retreat is enhanced by a brand-new HVAC system installed in 2024. Convenience and coastal charm define 3 Milford Ave, where a spacious two-car garage welcomes you. Within moments, feel the sand between your toes, as the beach beckons just steps away. For those opting to stay close to home, the ample outdoor areas are perfect for activities like cornhole tournaments and traditional crab feasts. Alternatively, unwind on one of two balconies, where you can bask in the evening sun while observing local wildlife including bald eagles, hawks, and osprey. Privacy is paramount here, with the property backing onto protected lands alongside the Lewes and Rehoboth Canal—ensuring no future construction will encroach upon your peaceful sanctuary. Enjoy easy access to nearby Downtown Lewes or the recreational haven of Cape Henlopen State Park via a short bike ride. Upon entering, be greeted by the inviting ambiance highlighted by a charming brick fireplace and lofty ceilings. Hardwood floors grace the interior, creating a seamless flow throughout the home. Two screened-in porches provide additional spaces for relaxation—one at the entrance and another adjoining the kitchen—offering serene spots to enjoy the coastal breeze. End your day by rinsing off in the outdoor shower after beach fun and outdoor adventures, before reconnecting with loved ones in this coastal haven. Whether seeking tranquility or adventure, this Lewes Beach residence presents an ideal blend of location, privacy, and coastal living at its finest.

Taxes: $2,035
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: N
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Cape Henlopen

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Electric, Propane - Owned, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Propane, Public Water, Public Sewer, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Side Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Vinyl Flooring, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Smoke Detector

Exterior
Block Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Stick Built Exterior

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Public Elementary (3 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Sussex Consortium Cape Henlopen School District Preschool–12 Lewes 0.78 mi
Lewes Elementary School Cape Henlopen School District K–5 Lewes 1.03 mi
Love Creek Elementary School Cape Henlopen School District K–5 Lewes 4.64 mi

Public Middle (2 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Sussex Consortium Cape Henlopen School District Preschool–12 Lewes 0.78 mi
Beacon Middle School Cape Henlopen School District 6–8 Lewes 4.77 mi

Public High (2 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Sussex Consortium Cape Henlopen School District Preschool–12 Lewes 0.78 mi
Cape Henlopen High School Cape Henlopen School District 9–12 Lewes 1.78 mi

Private (1 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Bethel Preschool Of Lewes Inc Methodist Preschool–K Lewes 0.76 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Lewes (19958), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 26
  • Average salary of people in this community: $53,642

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 447
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.14
  • Households w/ Children: 29%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 10,182 (57.4%)
  • Rented: 1,946 (11.0%)
  • Vacant: 5,625 (31.7%)
  • Total: 17,753

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 26,235
Households: 12,128
Median Age: 59.40

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.3%
  • Some High School: 4.3%
  • High School Graduate: 23.9%
  • Some College: 18.2%
  • Associate Degree: 10.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 21.6%
  • Graduate Degree: 20.3%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $73,647

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Two Bedroom: $1,142
  • Three Bedroom: $1,408
  • Four Bedroom: $1,809

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Compass , (302) 273-4998, ashley.hess@compass.com

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Listing data as of 12/25/2024.

3 Milford Avenue, Lewes, DE 19958-1837

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