$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#DESU2085410, Barbara K Heilman, Listing office: Delaware Homes Inc
$899,900 List price
16812 Forest Dr Lewes, DE 19958
$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
3,048 sqft
0.2 acres
$295 / sqft
House
Property details
About 16812 Forest Dr
INVITING BEACH CHIC! Refreshing style and inviting spaces greets you in this bright, stylish Villages of 5 Points East home! Relax, entertain and bask in the comfort of a sunny open floor plan. Enjoy spacious living with rich engineered hardwood flooring & coastal color palette, featuring a sparkling kitchen with sleek stainless steel appliances & granite counters at the heart of the home, open to the dining room & impressive inviting great room with fireplace, an office/study to work from home with ease, a large 1st floor owner's suite with luxe en-suite bath & walk-in California closet, second level with loft, 2 bedrooms & floored attic, and more! With 5 bedrooms & 3 baths this home provides plenty of room for everyone. Lush landscaping enhances the curb appeal, and the expansive paver deck & patio with built-in grill and fireplace provides a fantastic t setting perfect for outdoor entertaining & relaxing! If you ever did want to leave home - there are also 2 pools, a clubhouse with activities, and a biking/walking trail connecting to Lewes bike trails in the Community. This home delivers the total beach retreat package. Call us today for a personal tour!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusSale Pending
(PENDING)
(PENDING)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,048 sqft
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built2015
ParkingGarage - Front Entry,Inside Access,Other, Concrete Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #DESU2085504
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas/Propane
ViewGarden
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Double Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Engineered Wood, Tile/Brick, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Interior: Attic, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Gas/Propane
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage - Front Entry,Inside Access,Other, Concrete Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway
- View: Garden
- Exterior: Extensive Hardscape, Outside Shower, Sidewalks, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Outbuilding(s)
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $899,900
- Price/SqFt: $295
- HOA Amount: $439 Quarterly
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,139
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Landscaped, Back Yard
- Directions: Enter Villages of Five Points East via Savannah Rd entrance, left on Parker Run, right on Forest Dr. Property will be on the right.
- Year Built: 2015
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,048 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
- MLS Number: DESU2085504
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
- Office Phone: (302) 645-6661
- Listing Agent: Lee Ann Wilkinson
- Agent Phone: (302) 645-6664
- Agent Email: leeann@leeanngroup.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2014 | Home Sold | $468,259 |
| Jan 06, 2014 | Home Sold | $135,200 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43,400 | $2,139 |
| 2023 | $43,400 | $2,137 |
| 2022 | $43,400 | $2,062 |
| 2021 | $43,400 | $2,043 |
| 2020 | $43,400 | $2,037 |
| 2018 | $43,400 | $1,905 |
| 2017 | $43,400 | $1,825 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•910 Shields Ave
9
Love Creek Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.9 mi
•19488 John J Williams Hwy
9
Rehoboth Elementary School
Public District KG-5
5.4 mi
•500 Stockley St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,919. Most Lewes, DE residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
40%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
9%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
54%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
36%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Skiing/snowboarding
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
BJs Wholesale Club
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Panera
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Infiniti
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Adult Hits
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Lewes, DE
Transportation in Lewes is characterized by a mix of private and public options, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The town features a network of roads that connect to major highways, facilitating travel to nearby cities and attractions. Public transportation services are available, providing connections within Lewes and to surrounding areas. The town's compact size makes it conducive to walking and biking, with several pedestrian-friendly zones and bike paths. Additionally, ride-share services are operational in the area, complementing the existing transportation infrastructure.
The community of Lewes is served by a number of essential services, ensuring residents have access to quality education, healthcare, and leisure activities. The town is home to several public schools, offering education from elementary through high school levels, as well as private educational options. Healthcare is readily accessible with a local hospital providing a range of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. Lewes also boasts a public library and a vibrant downtown area with a variety of shops, restaurants, and galleries that reflect the local culture and cuisine.
Lewes prides itself on its historic roots and small-town coastal charm. It is celebrated for its well-preserved historical sites, tranquil beaches, and community-oriented atmosphere. The town hosts several annual events that showcase its maritime heritage and local culture, including the Lewes Tulip Festival, Sea Witch Halloween & Fiddler's Festival, and the Lewes Christmas Parade. These events, along with the town's scenic beauty, contribute to a strong sense of community and a laid-back lifestyle.
Lewes, Delaware, offers a diverse housing market with a blend of historical charm and modern amenities. The area is known for its coastal cottages, beachfront properties, and colonial-style homes, reflecting its rich history and seaside location. Single-family homes are prevalent, with a mix of condominiums and townhouses available for those seeking a more communal living experience. The homeownership rate in Lewes is high, with a significant portion of residents investing in their properties, indicative of the town's stable real estate market.
About 16812 Forest Dr
The listing price of 16812 Forest Dr property is $899,900.
The property 16812 Forest Dr is a house located in Lewes, Delaware, 19958.
Sale Pending: 16812 Forest Dr is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
The nearby schools for 16812 Forest Dr are: Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Love Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Rehoboth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Beacon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mariner Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Georgetown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cape Henlopen High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sussex Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Sussex Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,139 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 23, 2014 for $468,259 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 16812 Forest Dr has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 16812 Forest Dr is 3,048 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 16812 Forest Dr is 2015.
This home is located at 16812 Forest Dr in Lewes, DE and zip code 19958. This 3,048 square foot home, which was built in 2015, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $899,900.
The inventory of homes for sale in Lewes, DE between April and May 2025 increased by 30.3%. Listings spent 139 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $674,995 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.