$1,299,000

16947 Black Marlin Cir Lewes, DE 19958

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
5,473 sqft
0.8 acres
$237 / sqft
House

Property details

About 16947 Black Marlin Cir

Meticulously maintained custom built one owner Cape Cod home with a wraparound porch located just outside of city limits of Lewes in Wolfe Pointe. The partially wooded lot is just under an acre (.81AC) and offers an expanded front yard and a beautifully landscaped backyard with a stone patio and deck off the Primary Bedroom suite. Double doors adorn the front entrance and open to a beautiful foyer with hardwood flooring flanked on each side by the Dining Room, Office could be a 5th bedroom), Powder Room, entrance to the basement and stairs to the 2nd floor. Continue to the back of the home to the Family Room with a stone gas fireplace, cathedral ceiling, hardwood flooring and a built-in wet bar with an under the counter wine cooler. Across from the family room is the fully appointed kitchen with a breakfast bar, granite countertops, 6 burner gas range with downdraft exhaust fan, Samsung refrig., Boush dishwasher, double oven and built-in microwave. The kitchen eating area overlooks the patio and the backyard. The butlers pantry is located between the dining room and the kitchen Just off the eating area is the Sun Room that offers peace and tranquility. This room has its own mini split heat/air unit for maximum comfort or open the multiple sliding glass doors when the weather allows for the perfect space for morning coffee to entertaining family and friends. The painted floor and the wood ceiling add to the charm and warmth of the room. The Primary Bedroom is one the first floor with a door to a 12x25 deck. The ensuite bathroom has 2 vanity sinks, a jetted tub and an alcove with the toilet and a large walk-in shower with multiple shower heads. The walk-in closet includes built ins. The laundry room is off of the 2nd foyer from the 3-car garage. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms (2 with bathrooms) and a large bonus room. The upstairs hallway is hardwood flooring and all bedrooms are carpeted. Attic storage is accessed from the bonus room. All the interior doors are solid wood. Custom plantation shutters on all windows throughout the home. The basement is partially finished with a billiards area and an entertainment area. There is also a large storage area and a utility area. Irrigation system with agricultural well. Outside stick built shed with work bench and electricity. Two gas furnaces and one heat pump. Two ductless heat/air units in finished basement and in the Sunroom. The lengthy asphalt driveway offers ample parking. The community amenities include two outdoor pools and tennis/pickleball courts. Lewes Beach is 5 minutes away and Rehoboth Beach is 15 minutes. This home is close to the bike trail and Lewes restaurants, shopping and historic properties.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size5,473 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.81 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingGarage - Side Entry,Inside Access, Paved Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street
MLS #DESU2080972
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceFireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Wood

Summary

  • MLS Number: DESU2080972
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: The Parker Group
  • Office Phone: (302) 217-6692
  • Office Email: broker@theparkergroup.com
  • Listing Agent: Carolyn Rash
  • Agent Phone: (302) 632-0183
  • Agent Email: carolyn@theparkergroup.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$68,250$2,863
2023$68,250$2,861
2022$68,250$2,743
2021$68,250$2,813
2020$68,250$2,804
2018$68,250$2,597
2017$68,250$2,470

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

910 Shields Ave

9

Love Creek Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.3 mi

19488 John J Williams Hwy

9

Rehoboth Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.7 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 $68,392. The majority of Lewes, DE residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus

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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About 16947 Black Marlin Cir

This home is located at 16947 Black Marlin Cir in Lewes, DE and zip code 19958. This 5,473 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.81 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,299,000.

Over 10 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Lewes, DE. In the same period over 28 listings were sold below the listed price and 7 listings were sold for the listed price. In March 2025 in Lewes, DE there were 22.2% more homes for sale than in February. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $600,128, while the average time on the real estate market was 62 days.

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

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