3 Milford Avenue

Lewes, DE 19958

$1,850,000
Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,545 Sq. Ft.
$727 / Sq. Ft.
2,545
Sq. Ft.
$727
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Introducing a rare gem in sought-after Lewes Beach, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home sprawls across a double-size lot, offering an expansive 2285 square feet of living space. Nestled amidst timeless architectural elements and modern comforts, this beach retreat is enhanced by a brand-new HVAC system installed in 2024. Convenience and coastal charm define 3 Milford Ave, where a spacious two-car garage welcomes you. Within moments, feel the sand between your toes, as the beach beckons just steps away....Introducing a rare gem in sought-after Lewes Beach, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home sprawls across a double-size lot, offering an expansive 2285 square feet of living space. Nestled amidst timeless architectural elements and modern comforts, this beach retreat is enhanced by a brand-new HVAC system installed in 2024. Convenience and coastal charm define 3 Milford Ave, where a spacious two-car garage welcomes you. Within moments, feel the sand between your toes, as the beach beckons just steps away. For those opting to stay close to home, the ample outdoor areas are perfect for activities like cornhole tournaments and traditional crab feasts. Alternatively, unwind on one of two balconies, where you can bask in the evening sun while observing local wildlife including bald eagles, hawks, and osprey. Privacy is paramount here, with the property backing onto protected lands alongside the Lewes and Rehoboth Canal—ensuring no future construction will encroach upon your peaceful sanctuary. Enjoy easy access to nearby Downtown Lewes or the recreational haven of Cape Henlopen State Park via a short bike ride. Upon entering, be greeted by the inviting ambiance highlighted by a charming brick fireplace and lofty ceilings. Hardwood floors grace the interior, creating a seamless flow throughout the home. Two screened-in porches provide additional spaces for relaxation—one at the entrance and another adjoining the kitchen—offering serene spots to enjoy the coastal breeze. End your day by rinsing off in the outdoor shower after beach fun and outdoor adventures, before reconnecting with loved ones in this coastal haven. Whether seeking tranquility or adventure, this Lewes Beach residence presents an ideal blend of location, privacy, and coastal living at its finest.

Listing Agents

  1. Christian Schaffer

    Christian Schaffer

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 3 Milford Avenue

Tax ID Number
335-04.15-84.00
Ownership
Land Lease
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Coastal
Levels/Stories
2
Furnished
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 11/13/2024 03:50 PM

Property Details for 3 Milford Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #DESU2066590
Days on Market131
Taxes$2,035 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Land Lease
Year Built1960
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
CountySussex County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building Information for 3 Milford Avenue

Stories2Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

Property Information for 3 Milford Avenue

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • School District County ID: 300200396895
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: SUSSEX
  • MLS Area: Lewes Rehoboth Hundred (31009)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $111
  • City Town Tax: $822
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 999
  • Zoning: TN
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • School Tax: $1,102
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,545.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 82.00 x 105.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 5212940
  • Land Lease Amount: $377
  • Land Lease Amount Frequency: Annually
  • Land Lease Years Remaining: 99
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Crushed Stone
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Owned
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Sussex County Association of REALTORS (DE)

Property History for 3 Milford Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3 Milford Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$8,350Additions$16,250Total$24,600
Tax Record2023$1,213 ($101 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,668 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,678 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt990 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,612 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960ZoningTNCountySUSSEXAPN335-4.15-84.00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3 Milford Avenue

This home is within Cape Henlopen School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Mariner Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cape Henlopen High School
Public9 to 12

Sussex Consortium
PublicPK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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3 Milford Avenue is a single family home for sale in Lewes, DE 19958. This property was listed for sale on July 26, 2024 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,850,000. It has been on the market for a total of 131 days and was last sold on August 4, 2017. This listing's school district is Cape Henlopen School District. Nearby schools include Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School, Mariner Middle School and Cape Henlopen High School. 3 Milford Avenue is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,545 sqft single family home built in 1960.

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