luxury seaside house for sale Lewes, United States

Click on virtual tour! Welcome to this beautifully crafted Schell Brothers home in the highly sought-after Paynters Mill community in Milton, Delaware. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3 full bath residence offers the perfect blend of quality construction, thoughtful design, and coastal charm—all beginning with the inviting curb appeal of a classic front porch. Step inside to an open-concept floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings and a bright, airy living space ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen features GE appliances, abundant tall Maple cabinetry, and granite countertops with a breakfast bar. A sunny breakfast nook with a bay window provides the perfect casual dining space. The adjacent family room is anchored with a gas fireplace and a dramatic two-story vaulted ceiling. From here, you can access the outdoor deck, patio, and fire pit—creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The main level features a guest bedroom or a perfect home office. This adjoins a newly renovated full bathroom. A formal dining room adds an elegant touch for hosting gatherings. The main-level primary suite provides comfort and convenience with a private bath. The second level features a generously sized additional two bedrooms and a full bath. A huge loft offers plenty of flexible space for family and guests. Another great feature is the interior access to the conditioned concrete crawl space, providing tons of storage. Enjoy outdoor living in the private backyard with a wood burning firepit, ideal for relaxing after a day at the nearby Delaware beaches. Residents of Paynters Mill enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, pool, fitness center, walking trails, tennis, pickleball, basketball, and a tot lot. Enjoy expansive open space on the great lawn. The HOA provides full lawn care, landscape irrigation from a community well, garbage pickup, and street snow removal. Ideally located just steps from the Paynter's Mill shops- Abbott's Grill, The Nook, and Titanic Pizza. Just minutes from downtown Milton, Lewes, and Rehoboth Beach- this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, and coastal attractions. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional home in one of Sussex County's most desirable communities!

Charming Turn-of-the-Century Cottage with Significant Income Potential | Ocean Block | 7BR Main House + 3BR Guest House | Two Rental Licenses | Six-Figure Annual Income Perfectly positioned on the ocean block of one of Rehoboth Beach's most iconic streets, 16 Delaware Avenue offers a rare opportunity to own a true coastal classic just steps from the Boardwalk, Funland, the beach and Atlantic Ocean. This charming turn-of-the-century cottage blends historic character with exceptional income potential in one of the most sought-after locations in town. The main house features 7 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths, along with a newly renovated kitchen designed to accommodate large gatherings, extended family stays, or multiple tenants with ease. A detached 3-bedroom, 1-bath guest house provides additional flexibility—ideal for overflow guests or a second income stream. With two active rental licenses, the property is a proven performer, currently generating six-figure annual income. Operating costs remain attractively low thanks to a newly installed solar array. Even more compelling, there is substantial upside potential: with thoughtful cosmetic updates and strategic enhancements, rental income could increase significantly, as supported by comparable ocean-block properties nearby. The lifestyle here is just as impressive as the numbers. From your front porch, you're moments from the many of Rehoboth's most celebrated dining destinations, including Henlopen City Oyster House, Salt Air, Dalmata, Fable, Confucious, Above the Dunes, Purple Parrot, and Dogfish Head. Morning coffee runs, sunset cocktails, and dinner reservations are all part of daily life at this address. Whether you're seeking a legacy beach home, a high-performing investment property, or a flexible retreat that delivers both personal enjoyment and strong returns, 16 Delaware Avenue offers an extraordinary combination of location, character, and opportunity. Opportunities on the ocean block for larger compounds are extremely rare!

Welcome to 26725 Curlew Way in Millsboro, DE. This stunning property presents a fantastic opportunity to live in Potnets Seaside Community. Bring your boat! The current owner rents a boat slip adjacent to the property, and it could be transferred to the new owner if needed. ($1,950 per season). This would give the opportunity to cruise the surrounding waterways of Rehoboth Bay and the Indian River and have access to the Atlantic Ocean; get those fishing rods out! The community also offers swimming pools, a beach, a playground, a Beach Bar, and access to amenities at all of the other Potnets communities! This spacious home boasts a well-designed layout that offers ample living space for relaxation and entertainment. The open-concept kitchen features modern appliances with controllable gas cooking, plenty of cabinet space, a large farmhouse sink, and a spacious center island with seating, making it a delight for any culinary enthusiast. The kitchen opens to the family room, which features a beautiful fireplace and patio doors on either side that open onto the double-tiered deck and the water beyond. This porch has been recently screened in with a new exterior sliding door, and the ceiling has been reinforced for a swing. The upper deck was recently upgraded with electric and a gas line for the fire table. The dining room is ideally placed and features French doors that open to the rear of the property, where you will find a sizeable driveway and an expansive 24 x 24 garage. Additional fencing has recently been installed. The property features a split floor plan with the three guest bedrooms and two full baths on the opposite side of the house from the Primary bedroom. This provides a private retreat for family members or guests. The primary suite features a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower and double rain shower heads (definitely a wow factor!), plus a walk-in closet. Outside, you'll find a wonderful maintenance-free two-story deck, perfect for outdoor gatherings, barbecues, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings and stunning views of the Indian River. Beautiful landscaping, a double detached garage, a long driveway for plenty of parking, and split-rail fencing complete this desirable lot. ADT alarm and fire detection system was recently installed. Located in Millsboro, this property offers easy access to local amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and recreational facilities. The area is known for its natural beauty and proximity to beaches, providing endless opportunities for outdoor activities. Some furnishings will remain. Don't miss out on the chance to make 26725 Curlew Way your new home. Schedule a showing and embrace the lifestyle this property offers. This property is subject to a land lease agreement, and all new owners must be approved by Potnets. The newer golf cart is for sale as a separate bill of sale. $12,500. The pontoon boat is available as a separate bill of sale, $36,900

Opportunity knocks with this least expensive townhome in the Peninsula. Enjoy this 4BR/3.5Bath 2,980 sf available for immediate occupancy. Fully furnished and turnkey. The first level features a bedroom, full bath, family room with recessed lights, crown molding, gas fireplace and brick patio. The spacious two car garage offers plenty of room for all your bikes and beach toys! The main level features hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, crown molding, recessed lights, a family room, kitchen, dining area and screened porch for an open floor plan. Steps away is a living room or formal dining room. The kitchen features tall Maple cabinets, granite counter tops, and recently upgraded stainless steel appliances including a gas cook top, fridge with icemaker and double wall ovens. The eating area features a built-in serving bar with upper and lower Maple cabinets. Relax in the family room or enjoy the screened porch with pond view. The third level features a spacious primary bedroom with two walk-in closets and a luxury bath including a double bowl vanity, soaking tub and tiled shower. Two guest bedrooms, full bath and full-sized laundry room complete this level. Hardi-plank exterior and full metal roof! The Peninsula Gated community on 800 acres on the Indian River Bay. Jack Nicklaus Golf Indoor and wave pools. Life at The Peninsula is unmatched. This private, gated community is home to a prestigious Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course and offers an extraordinary collection of resort-style amenities complemented by 24-hour staffed security. Residents enjoy a spectacular 32,000-square-foot clubhouse featuring fine and casual dining, a bar, golf lounges, a pro shop, billiards room, wine tasting room, and elegant gathering spaces. Additional amenities include five pools, a full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness and training facilities, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, miniature golf, walking and nature trails, fishing piers, a private sandy bay beach, kayak launch, nature center pavilion, observatory boardwalks, and year-round social activities. The HOA further enhances the carefree lifestyle by providing Verizon Fios high-speed internet and HD cable, complete lawn maintenance, snow removal, and refuse collection. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully furnished home in one of coastal Delaware's most sought-after resort communities.

Welcome to an exquisite new listing in the highly sought-after Peninsula Lakes community of Millsboro, Delaware. A coastal-inspired Mayberry model by Schell Brothers includes $200,000 in builder upgrades and an additional $150,000 in post-settlement upgrades. This home is perfectly positioned on arguably one of the best premium pond front and cul de sac homesites in the neighborhood with a welcoming oversized front porch. This home is an absolute showstopper from the moment you step through the front door, featuring stunning seven-inch-wide Maple hardwood floors that flow throughout the first floor, complemented by custom plantation shutters, designer programmable electric window shades, and custom paint throughout. The front of the home offers a private study with French doors, a custom-built bookcase, and a custom chandelier. The heart of the home is the breathtaking great room, completely open to the kitchen and dining area, highlighted by a dramatic cathedral ceiling and anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace. The common areas and stairs are accented by custom millwork, including crown molding, in the front foyer, dining room, and primary bedroom. The professional kitchen is both beautiful and functional, showcasing white Maple cabinetry, quartz countertops, beautiful backsplash tile, upgraded GE Cafe stainless steel appliances, a 36" gas cooktop, double wall ovens, a professional hood vent, a refrigerator, and a dishwasher. An oversized 10-foot island in Slate Maple with ample seating, plus a spacious walk-in pantry with custom shelving, makes this kitchen a dream. The dining area is equally impressive, featuring a custom chandelier. Step outside to the incredible screened porch, spacious deck, paver courtyard, and breathtaking views of two expansive community ponds with several fountains; this will quickly become one of the most loved spaces in the home. A meandering paver walkway highlighted with beautiful hydrangeas and Crepe Myrtles wraps around the home to the driveway, making entertaining effortless. The lush landscaping is provided by a separate irrigation well, and river rock provides low-maintenance beds. The thoughtfully designed layout places two guest bedrooms, a guest bath, and the laundry room on the right side of the home with a private door, creating a private guest wing, while the private primary suite is tucked away on the left. The enlarged primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a tray ceiling with custom trim, a sitting area ideal for a loveseat or desk, and serene pond views through multiple windows. Two custom walk-in closets with shelving and drawers provide exceptional storage, while the spa-like primary bathroom features separate vanities with quartz countertops, a water closet, a linen closet, and a large, frameless glass walk-in shower with upgraded floor-to-ceiling tile. The home also features a second level primary bedroom with a full bathroom and a designer custom-tiled floor, and a walk-in attic providing plenty of storage. A tankless water heater and a full-house water filtration system provide value for any homeowner. Peninsula Lakes is known for its 11 beautifully planned lakes, scenic walking trails, and outstanding community amenities, including a resort-style clubhouse, fitness center, and outdoor pool with a splash pad. Spend your summers lounging on shaded verandas and elevated patios overlooking the lake or enjoying evenings with friends and family at the patio bar and lounge. Additional amenities include tennis and pickleball courts, bocce, horseshoes, and dog parks for your four-legged companions. Ideally located just minutes from multiple grocery stores, restaurants, Long Neck conveniences, and a short drive to Lewes and Rehoboth Beach, this home also offers easy access to Delaware's famous tax-free shopping, making coastal living at Peninsula Lakes truly exceptional.

MOTIVATED SELLER! Act now—opportunity knocks with this beautifully maintained three-year-old townhome in the established, award-winning The Peninsula, Delaware's only gated world-class resort community. The Cypress Point floor plan offers the convenience of one-level living with a spacious primary suite and laundry on the first floor, while the second level provides three additional guest bedrooms and a large family room, adding flexibility. Some furnishings available as a separate bill of sale. A welcoming front porch leads into the foyer and elegant dining room, which open onto a bright, airy floor plan that seamlessly connects the gourmet kitchen, living room, and sunroom. The kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with tall white maple cabinetry featuring full-extension soft-close drawers and doors, under-cabinet lighting, a tiled backsplash, a pot filler, and stunning quartz countertops. The center island anchors the space, complemented by stainless steel appliances including a gas cooktop, wall oven, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator with ice maker. The main-level primary suite features a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious bath with a double-bowl quartz vanity, and a frameless glass shower with a ceramic tile backsplash. A full-size stackable washer and dryer, pantry, and powder room complete the first floor. Upstairs, one bedroom enjoys a private full bath, while another opens to its own balcony, and the fourth bedroom has a walk-in closet with a window. A second full bath, loft area, and expansive bonus room—ideal as a fifth bedroom or media room—offer additional living space, complete with double French doors and access to a covered second-level porch. Outdoor living is exceptional, with four separate outdoor spaces including two front porches and a backyard paver patio—perfect for entertaining. Additional features include James Hardie siding, exterior irrigation, Luxury Vinyl Wide Plank flooring throughout the main living areas, ceramic tile baths, smart thermostats, window treatments, and two wall-mounted TVs. Residents of The Peninsula enjoy an unparalleled lifestyle on 800 acres along the Indian River Bay, highlighted by a bayfront setting and a premier Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course. Amenities include a clubhouse with indoor and outdoor dining, a billiards room, a wine room, golf lounges, a pro shop, putting greens, a driving range, bocce courts, and more. The adjacent Lakeside Village features a full fitness center, spa, indoor pool, four outdoor pools, including an adult-only heated pool and sandy beach wave pool, hot tubs, miniature golf, poolside dining, tennis, pickleball, basketball, and two dog parks. Community fees include lawn care, landscape maintenance, snow and trash removal, Verizon Fios high-speed internet, HD cable, and 24-hour gated security. Located just thirteen miles from Lewes and Rehoboth Beach, this home also benefits from low Delaware property taxes and no sales tax. Live the life you deserve with luxury, convenience, and resort-style amenities at your doorstep.

Fully furnished - Turnkey. Welcome to Windswept Condominiums in The Peninsula, Coastal Delaware's premier private gated country club community, where luxury living meets a resort-style lifestyle. 800 acres located on the Indian River Bay with private sandy beaches. Ideally positioned just steps from the Clubhouse, this home provides effortless access to world-class amenities, dining, and social activities, making it equally well-suited for full-time living or a coastal retreat. The thoughtfully designed floor plan feels bright, open, and inviting, enhanced by 9-foot ceilings throughout. The main living areas feature engineered hardwood flooring for a cohesive and modern look, while the bedrooms are comfortably carpeted, and the kitchen, foyer, laundry room, and baths are finished with durable ceramic tile. The well-appointed kitchen is designed with both functionality and style in mind and will delight those who enjoy cooking. It features black appliances with electric cooking, microwave, ample counter space, and a smart layout that simplifies meal preparation and cleanup. Dishwasher and refrigerator with icemaker are included. A convenient breakfast bar is perfect for casual dining or entertaining, while the adjacent dining area offers space for more formal meals. The open concept living and dining areas are anchored by a gas fireplace. It is flanked by beautiful Maple built-in bookcases and storage cabinets creating an ideal setting for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. From the living room, step outside onto your private screened balcony. The primary bedroom space for a sitting area or desk. There are two closets, including one walk-in. The ensuite bath includes a double-sink vanity, a soaking tub, separate shower, and toilet—designed to provide comfort, privacy, and convenience. The guest bedroom offers access to a private bath, a walk-in closet, and a ceiling fan. A separate laundry room includes a washer and dryer. The adjacent utility closet houses the hot water heater and HVAC system. An additional highlight is a new 2018 HVAC heat pump, adding peace of mind and energy efficiency. Enjoy the convenience of the large storage room in the main level parking garage and your assigned parking space. There is plenty of open parking in the Windswept neighborhood's parking lots. The HOA and condominium fees cover an impressive array of services, including Verizon FIOS Internet and TV, common area, road maintenance, trash collection, 24/7 security, and contributions to long-term reserves for future capital improvements. Residents of The Peninsula enjoy access to an unparalleled lifestyle, with club membership required and membership levels available to suit the buyer's preferences. From championship golf and indoor and outdoor pools to fitness facilities, dining, and a vibrant social calendar, The Peninsula offers an exceptional coastal living experience. Please inquire for additional details regarding club membership and community amenities.

Welcome to Windswept Condominiums in The Peninsula, Coastal Delaware's premier private gated country club community, where luxury living meets a resort-style lifestyle. 800 acres located on the Indian River Bay with private sandy beaches This fully furnished and generously sized three-bedroom residence offers an exceptional setting overlooking the first fairway of the renowned Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course. Located on the desirable top floor in this elevator building. Enjoy captivating sunrise views that set the tone for peaceful mornings and relaxing days. Ideally positioned just steps from the Clubhouse, this home provides effortless access to world-class amenities, dining, and social activities, making it equally well suited for full-time living or a coastal retreat. The thoughtfully designed floor plan feels bright, open, and inviting, enhanced by 9-foot ceilings throughout and a desirable southeastern exposure that fills the home with natural light. The main living areas feature engineered hardwood flooring for a cohesive and modern look, while the bedrooms are comfortably carpeted and the kitchen, foyer, laundry room and baths are finished with durable ceramic tile. The well-appointed kitchen is designed with both functionality and style in mind and will delight those who enjoy cooking. It features stainless steel appliances with gas five-burner stove, microwave, ample counter space, and a smart layout that simplifies meal preparation and cleanup. Dishwasher and refrigerator with icemaker are included. A convenient breakfast bar is perfect for casual dining or entertaining, while the adjacent dining area offers space for more formal meals. The dining area features wall sconce lights and chair rail molding. The open concept living and dining areas are anchored by a gas fireplace. It is flanked by two beautiful built-in bookcases and storage cabinets creating an ideal setting for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. Recessed lights and surround sound system complete the screening mode. Off the living room is a large sunroom and off the third bedroom is a screened porch with sweeping pond and golf course views with refreshing bay breezes. The primary bedroom also enjoys stunning views and features, and space for a sitting area or desk. There is a huge walk-in closet. The ensuite bath includes a double-sink granite-top vanity, a jetted tub, and a separate tiled walk-in shower —designed to provide comfort, privacy, and convenience. One of the guest bedrooms offers access to a private bath. A separate laundry room includes a washer and dryer. The adjacent utility closet hides the hot water heater and HVAC. Enjoy the convenience of the large storage room in the main-level parking garage and your assigned parking space. There is plenty of open parking in the parking lots in the Windswept neighborhood. The HOA and condominium fees cover an impressive array of services, including Verizon FIOS Internet and TV, common area, road maintenance, trash collection, 24/7 security, and contributions to long-term reserves for future capital improvements. Residents of The Peninsula enjoy access to an unparalleled lifestyle, with club membership required and membership levels available to suit the buyer's preferences. From championship golf and indoor and outdoor pools to fitness facilities, dining, and a vibrant social calendar, The Peninsula offers an exceptional coastal living experience. Please inquire for additional details regarding club membership and community amenities.

New limited time incentive – offering $500k allowance toward structural and design selections until August 31. From Sunrise to sunset, our water views will WOW you. Introducing Sunrise—an exclusive new community of just six luxury oceanfront homes in Bethany Beach. These six sites are currently the only opportunity to build a brand new home directly on the ocean in Delaware. They are also some of the very few homes that will offer breathtaking views of both sunrise over the ocean and sunset over the bay. These one-of-a-kind homesites represent the ultimate coastal lifestyle—living just steps from the sand. And this is an incredibly rare opportunity to build a brand new oceanfront home, designed with your specifications. Last Available Oceanfront Lots in Delaware: This is a unique opportunity to build an oceanfront home on one of the few remaining homesites along Delaware's coastline. The surrounding area features established residences or is protected by state-owned land. Breathtaking Water Views:. Enjoy panoramic vistas of both the sunrise and sunset, with uninterrupted water views throughout the day from the comfort of your own home. Preserved Views: The property is bordered by state-owned land, ensuring that your scenic view will remain unobstructed for years to come. Prime Location: Ideally situated in between Bethany Beach and Dewey Beach, offering the perfect balance of privacy and access to local amenities. Convenient Access to Indian River Marina: Enjoy easy proximity to the renowned Indian River Marina, ideal for boating and other recreational activities. Exceptional Value: These oceanfront lots are strategically priced to offer you the best possible value for a premium coastal property.

From Sunrise to sunset, our water views will WOW you. Introducing Sunrise—an exclusive new community of just six luxury oceanfront homes in Bethany Beach. These six sites are currently the only opportunity to build a brand new home directly on the ocean in Delaware. They are also some of the very few homes that will offer breathtaking views of both sunrise over the ocean and sunset over the bay. These one-of-a-kind homesites represent the ultimate coastal lifestyle—living just steps from the sand. And this is an incredibly rare opportunity to build a brand new oceanfront home, designed with your specifications. For further information and to schedule your private showing.

Welcome to a true boater's paradise at Pingally Point, where luxury meets coastal living. Perfectly situated less than three miles from Bethany Beach, this exceptional residence conveys with a deeded deep-water boat slip, offering effortless access to the open water and an unmatched waterfront lifestyle. Just 2.5 years young, this thoughtfully designed four-bedroom home showcases an elegant inverted floor plan, capturing breathtaking water views from nearly every vantage point. The main living level is designed for both refined entertaining and relaxed living, highlighted by a sun-drenched, designer kitchen featuring an expansive island, premium finishes, and seamless flow into the living and dining areas. The home continues to impress with spa-inspired bathrooms adorned with custom tile showers and hand-selected quartz countertops, delivering a sophisticated, high-end finish throughout. Beyond the home, immerse yourself in the best of coastal Delaware via boating, beach days, and nature all at your doorstep. Enjoy close proximity to the James Farm Ecological Preserve, scenic biking trails, and a curated selection of local restaurants and boutiques. This is more than a home; it is a lifestyle defined by water, luxury, and location.

A singular achievement in modern coastal architecture, this oceanfront residence located within the private gated SeaDel community in North Bethany Beach was designed by Robert Gurney, FAIA — one of the most celebrated architects in the Mid-Atlantic — and stands as a landmark property in Delaware's luxury beach real estate market. Hovering above pristine Atlantic dunes, this six-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath architectural home offers unobstructed ocean views and a living experience that is genuinely irreplaceable. The home's minimalist exterior — a refined composition of fiber cement board, stucco, and wood — gives way to an interior defined by reclaimed walnut flooring, crisp white painted millwork, and the kind of meticulous detailing that elevates every surface. This is not a beach house. It is a work of art you live in. The chef's kitchen is outfitted with flat-panel white cabinetry and a full suite of Miele appliances, including a built-in coffee system. Fixtures throughout are sourced from Hans Grohe and Graff Designs — two benchmarks of luxury bath and kitchen hardware — ensuring every touchpoint reflects the home's uncompromising standard of finish. Engineered to maximize its oceanfront site, the home was constructed on twenty-two existing pilings plus eight new, expanding the building envelope in full compliance with DNREC coastal regulations — a configuration that cannot be replicated under today's code. Wood slat detailing on the south facade and lower levels draws in ocean breezes naturally, while the west-facing stairwell filters light without heat gain. The result is a home that feels as though it was conceived by the ocean itself. Indoor-outdoor living is seamless. Panoramic Atlantic Ocean views anchor every principal living space, and the boundary between the natural landscape and the interior dissolves entirely. For buyers seeking a Delaware beach home that transcends the ordinary — a true architect-designed oceanfront estate with irreplaceable design provenance — this is it.

From Sunrise to sunset, our water views will WOW you! Introducing Sunrise—an exclusive new community of just six luxury oceanfront homes in Bethany Beach. This newly constructed oceanfront home awaits you! Enjoy panoramic vistas of both the sunrise and sunset, with uninterrupted water views throughout the day from the comfort of your own home or from your oceanfront deck equipped with a built-in SS outdoor grill/grilling area. This custom home has too many beautiful finishes to list so HURRY and make an appointment to view this amazing coastal gem TODAY! Last Available Oceanfront Lots in Delaware: This is a unique opportunity to live in an oceanfront home on one of the few remaining homesites along Delaware's coastline. The surrounding area features established residences or is protected by state-owned land. Preserved Views: The property is bordered by state-owned land, ensuring that your scenic view will remain unobstructed for years to come. Prime Location: Ideally situated in between Bethany Beach and Dewey Beach, offering the perfect balance of privacy and access to local amenities. Convenient Access to Indian River Marina: Enjoy easy proximity to the renowned Indian River Marina, ideal for boating and other recreational activities. Exceptional Value: These oceanfront lots are strategically priced to offer you the best possible value for a premium coastal property. For further information and to schedule your private showing. On site sales available Friday-Sunday 10-4p.m. GPS address: 28447 Coastal Hwy, Bethany Beach.