$10,000

closing credit¹

208 E Savannah Rd Lewes, DE 19958

$1,799,900
6 beds
4 full
2,739 sqft
0.1 acres
$657 / sqft
House

Property details

About 208 E Savannah Rd

LIVE THE AMERICAN DREAM IN LEWES BEACH! Built at the turn of the 20th century, this classic 6-bedroom Lewes beach house, just one block from the sands of the beautiful Delaware Bay, blends timeless charm with coastal elegance. Originally the vision of former fire marshall, William Walsh, this quintessential east coast beach house has been tastefully upgraded and lovingly maintained for decades. Boasting six spacious bedrooms, including the addition of a first floor primary ensuite, it's perfect for family gatherings, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying tranquil seaside living. The exterior boasts a timeless Victorian aesthetic with crisp white trim and a charming wraparound front porch that offers the perfect setting for savoring the salty breeze with your morning coffee or an evening cocktail. Inside, the home is a harmonious blend of nostalgia and comfort, radiating warmth, character, and the cherished stories of the families that have called it "home" for decades. The open living and dining area is bathed in natural light streaming through large windows. Throughout, original pine hardwood floors and thoughtfully curated coastal-chic finishes create a classic, welcoming ambiance that instantly draws you in. The home is being Sold Furnished with Exclusions. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring stainless steel appliances, vintage wood countertops, and a rustic central island. This home features not one but TWO primary ensuites — one conveniently located on the first floor opposite an additional guest bedroom, and the other on the second floor for added privacy. The second floor hosts a total of 3 generously sized bedrooms and the third floor provides its own privacy and charm as a versatile sixth bedroom that's perfect for hosting your additional guests! Step outside to a picturesque backyard garden patio, an ideal setting for al fresco summer dining, complete with water features and a convenient outdoor shower to rinse off after sun-soaked beach days. Modern conveniences abound, including central air conditioning, ample storage, and a private driveway leading to a one-car garage, plus additional off-street parking—offering a rare total of six parking spaces! With its unbeatable location just steps from the shore, this home embodies the essence of coastal living. Spend your day soaking up the sun or embarking on a scenic biking adventure with this home’s prime location just blocks from the bike trail! Ride straight to Cape Henlopen State Park, Rehoboth Beach, and beyond, then take a short stroll to experience the charming Downtown Lewes with its vibrant dining, shopping, and nightlife. Whether you're looking for a forever home, an idyllic vacation escape, or a rewarding investment, this is your opportunity to own a piece of Lewes history—and begin making your own memories at Lewes Beach!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Forced Air
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,739 sqft
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingGarage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener, Driveway,Detached Garage
MLS #DESU2076772
Garage1 space
Active DateFebruary 13, 2025

Summary

  • MLS Number: DESU2076772
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
  • Office Phone: (302) 645-6661
  • Listing Agent: Lee Ann Wilkinson

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$27,450$1,352
2023$27,450$1,351
2022$27,450$1,304
2021$27,450$1,292
2020$27,450$1,288
2018$27,450$1,205
2017$27,450$1,154

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

4.5 mi

19488 John J Williams Hwy

9

Rehoboth Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.5 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 $72,414. Most Lewes, DE residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
18%
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?

46%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
35%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Living in Lewes, DE

About 208 E Savannah Rd

This home is located at 208 E Savannah Rd in Lewes, DE and zip code 19958. This 2,739 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,799,900.

Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Lewes, DE. In the same period over 29 listings were sold below the listed price and 14 listings were sold for the listed price. Between December and January 2025, Lewes, DE real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 2.4%. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $596,379, while the average time on the real estate market was 70 days.

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

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