$10,000

closing credit¹

514 Railroad Ave Lewes, DE 19958

$1,650,000
4 beds
3 full
2,126 sqft
0.1 acres
$776 / sqft
House

Property details

About 514 Railroad Ave

Historic Lewes home completely renovated from foundation to roof top! Classic sleek design meets upscale sought after comforts - including 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, hardwood flooring throughout, gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, & large center island/breakfast bar, inviting living room with gas fireplace and wet bar, bright inviting sunroom, first floor bedroom and much more. Upstairs you will enjoy the second floor loft, with 3 bedrooms, including the spacious owner's suite with custom walk-in closet, and en suite bath. Relaxing is easy on the wraparound front porch or rear patio overlooking the fenced backyard, including an outdoor shower. Oversized lot with off-street parking and room to add a 2 car garage and pool! Stroll steps to the library, groceries, downtown restaurants and shopping; the beach and bay are just a bike ride away. Truly and a must see.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingZoned, Forced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size2,126 sqft
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1914
ParkingDriveway
MLS #DESU2073968
FireplaceGas/Propane

Summary

  • MLS Number: DESU2073968
  • 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
Nov 04, 2022
Home Sold
$599,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$13,750$677
2023$13,750$677
2022$13,750$380
2021$13,750$374
2020$13,750$371
2018$13,750$477
2017$13,750$338

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

910 Shields Ave

9

Love Creek Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.6 mi

19488 John J Williams Hwy

9

Rehoboth Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.0 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 $45,919. Most Lewes, DE residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. 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?

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/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
  • 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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Living in Lewes, DE

About 514 Railroad Ave

This home is located at 514 Railroad Ave in Lewes, DE and zip code 19958. This 2,126 square foot home, which was built in 1914, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 8, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,650,000.

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

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

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