$2,975,000

104 2nd St Lewes, DE 19958

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,622 sqft
0.1 acres
$821 / sqft
House

Property details

About 104 2nd St

Downtown Lewes Gem – Live, Work & Thrive in the Heart of the Historic District. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity awaits on iconic Second Street in downtown Lewes—Delaware’s most charming coastal town. This meticulously rebuilt mixed-use property, with over 3,600 sq. ft. of finished space, blends 100 years of history with modern convenience, offering the perfect balance of lifestyle, location, and investment potential. Located in the heart of the commercial district, this beautifully renovated property features a spacious residential home above a premium first-floor office space—ideal for entrepreneurs, professionals working from home, or investors looking to maximize rental potential. Live upstairs, work or lease downstairs, or enjoy the entire building for yourself. With over 2,000 sq. ft. of finished living space across the second and third floors, the residence includes 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, sunroom, exposed brick walls, elevated deck, and a third-floor balcony offering sweeping views of historic Lewes. Downstairs, the 1,500 sq. ft. office space is move-in ready and perfectly positioned for visibility and access on one of Lewes’ most desirable streets. Everything has been thoughtfully rebuilt from the studs up—new roof, windows, electric, plumbing, HVAC, and owned solar panels—all while preserving the timeless charm of this classic home. The fenced front courtyard overlooks bustling Second Street, putting you steps away from fine dining, boutiques, the canal, and Lewes Beach. A private concrete parking lot, detached brick garage, and basement add convenience rarely found downtown. Whether you're looking to combine your business and lifestyle, start a new venture in a premier location, or simply enjoy downtown Lewes living, this property delivers. There is even room to expand. Plenty of room to add a pool and still have parking in your private driveway. Only three owners in over a century. Opportunities like this are rare. 📍 Prime Second Street address 🏡 Mixed-use zoning in commercial district ✅ Fully renovated, turnkey ready 🚗 Private parking + garage 🌞 Owned solar panels 📜 Sellers are licensed Delaware REALTORS®. Schedule your private tour today—and secure your place in the heart of Lewes.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size3,622 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingAdditional Storage Area,Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Oversized, Concrete Driveway,Fenced, Off Street,Driveway,Detached Garage,Parking Lot
MLS #DESU2083918
Garage1 space
FireplaceMantel(s), Brick, Electric, Other
ViewCity
Active DateJune 06, 2025

Summary

  • MLS Number: DESU2083918
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Active Adults Realty
  • Office Phone: (302) 424-1890
  • Listing Agent: Christine Davis
  • Agent Phone: (302) 236-1046
  • Agent Email: christine@activeadultsrealty.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 27, 2019
Home Sold
$912,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$20,250$1,486
2023$20,250$1,484

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

910 Shields Ave

9

Love Creek Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.1 mi

19488 John J Williams Hwy

9

Rehoboth Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.3 mi

500 Stockley St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,056. The majority of Lewes, DE residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
44%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Living in Lewes, DE

About 104 2nd St

This home is located at 104 2nd St in Lewes, DE and zip code 19958. This 3,622 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,975,000.

Lewes, DE housing market in March 2025 saw over 10 listings sold above listed price, more than 7 sold at listed price and over 28 sold below. In March 2025 in Lewes, DE there were 22.2% more homes for sale than in February. Listings spent 62 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $600,128 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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