$10,000

closing credit¹

311 Chestnut St Lewes, DE 19958

$1,495,000
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,084 sqft
0.07 acres
$485 / sqft
House

Property details

About 311 Chestnut St

HAVE IT ALL: HISTORIC LOCATION & BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION. Get swept up in the charm and ease of Historic Lewes with a brand new Schell Brothers home, with 2 elevations to choose from, that's yours to build from the ground up! Offering an array of standard options and upgrades, enjoy a fantastic floor plan that can be customized and expanded upon to suit your needs and desires. Standard features include engineered hardwood, plush carpeting, & ceramic tile flooring granite countertops, expansive owner’s suite with a walk-in closet & private en-suite bath, 2 additional bedrooms on the second floor, and 2 more bedrooms on the third floor. Located in the heart of Historic Lewes, within steps of multiple public parks, boutiques & restaurants, as well as only a short bike-ride or walk to the water and sands of the Delaware Bay. So, pack your sunscreen and make your move to the beach with this brand-new spot that you can customize to suit your taste!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,084 sqft
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year builtNew Const.
ParkingDriveway
MLS #DESU2070622

Summary

  • MLS Number: DESU2070622
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
  • Office Phone: (302) 645-6661
  • Listing Agent: Lee Ann Wilkinson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 04, 2023
Home Sold
$1,000,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$3,000$147
2023$3,000$147
2022$3,000$142
2021$3,000$141
2020$3,000$-
2018$3,000$131
2017$3,000$126

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

910 Shields Ave

9

Love Creek Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.0 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 most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically 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 311 Chestnut St

This home is located at 311 Chestnut St in Lewes, DE and zip code 19958. This 3,084 square foot home sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,495,000.

While more than 5 listings in Lewes, DE in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 14 listings sold at asking price, and more than 29 were sold below. In January 2025 in Lewes, DE there were 2.4% more homes for sale than in December. In January 2025 median list price was $596,379 and the average listing age was 70 days.

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

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