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    16624 Shoal Rd, Lewes, DE 19958

    4beds
    5,500sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2015
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $1,050,000 Zestimate®
    $191/sqft
    $3,963 Estimated rent

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    $998,000 - $1.10M

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    What's special

    Natural gas outdoor fireplaceBuilt-in grillPrivate resort-like settingAbundant cabinetryWalk-in pantryPaver patio
    Thoughtfully designed for everyday living and memorable entertaining, this exceptional coastal residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and timeless style in one of Lewes' most sought-after communities. With a recent $100,000 price reduction, this exceptional home now represents outstanding value for its size, quality, location, and extensive upgrades. Opportunities like this east of Coastal Highway are uncommon. Buyers seeking luxury coastal living at an exceptional price should schedule their private tour soon before this opportunity is gone. A dramatic vaulted entry welcomes you with a striking wood banister and bridge overlooking the Great Room, setting the tone for the home's open, airy, and sophisticated design. The stunning Great Room showcases a wall of windows overlooking the private rear yard, while two custom triple bookshelves surround the natural gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point for everyday living and entertaining. The upgraded Gourmet Kitchen is equipped with GE appliances, abundant cabinetry, a breakfast bar with seating for five, walk-in pantry, and designer tile backsplash with decorative accent, flowing effortlessly into a bright vaulted Sunroom with sliding glass doors leading to the outdoor living space. The first-floor Primary Suite offers a peaceful retreat with a tray ceiling, plantation shutters, two walk-in closets, and a beautifully appointed bathroom featuring a soaking tub, custom tile work, and private water closet. A private Office with French doors, transom window, and plantation shutters adds both function and elegance, while a full Bathroom on the main level provides added convenience. The second floor features an Ensuite Bedroom with a private Bathroom and walk-in closet, plus two additional Bedrooms and a hall Bath. The oversized Finished Basement expands the living space with a large media and recreation area, an additional flex room, a full Bathroom, and extensive unfinished space ideal for storage, a workshop, or hobby area. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a beautifully landscaped backyard featuring a pergola draped in wisteria, paver patio, built-in grill, natural gas fireplace, and garden beds for flowers and fresh vegetables. Lush landscaping, including a dramatic 25-foot banana plant and mature elephant ears, creates a private, resort-inspired setting rarely found in the area. Situated in a quiet enclave of only 80 single-family homes in the highly desirable Breakwater community, adjacent to the scenic Junction & Breakwater Trail, this home offers easy biking or walking access to downtown Lewes and the beaches. Located approximately 1.5 miles from Lewes Beach and 4 miles from Cape Henlopen State Park, residents enjoy outstanding amenities including a fitness center, pool complex, and active social calendar.

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    Listed by:

    Carol Materniak 302-645-6100,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Carol Materniak, RA-0003353

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2110804MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Basement, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Great Room, Laundry, Office, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Attached Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: Upper
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Window Treatments, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Soaking Tub
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower
    • Level: Upper
    Basement
    • Features: Basement - Partially Finished, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: Lower
    Dining room
    • Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Formal Dining Room
    • Level: Main
    Foyer
    • Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    Great room
    • Features: Built-in Features, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood, Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Double Sink, Flooring - HardWood, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Lighting - Pendants, Recessed Lighting, Pantry
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Main
    Office
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood, Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Tankless Water Heater, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Walk-In Closet(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Wine Storage
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Windows: Screens, Transom, Window Treatments
    • Basement: Partial,Partially Finished,Full,Heated,Concrete,Windows
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Mantel(s), Gas/Propane
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 5,500
    • Total interior livable area: 5,500 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 5,500

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
    • Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Outdoor Shower, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
    • Pool features: Community
    Lot
    • Size: 0.25 Acres
    • Dimensions: 65.00 x 135.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade
    • Parcel number: 33508.00796.00
    • Zoning: MR
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Coastal
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame, Aluminum Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2015
    Details
    • Builder model: Henlopen
    • Builder name: Schell Brothers

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Fire Sprinkler System
    • Subdivision: Breakwater
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Common Grounds, Fitness Center, Pool, Tot Lots/Playground
    • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash
    • HOA fee: $660 quarterly
    Location
    • Region: Lewes

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $191/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $803,400
    • Annual tax amount: $1,697
    • Date on market: 5/1/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Inclusions: Furniture Negotiable, Great Room Tv Negotiable.
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/11/2026Sold$1,050,000-8.7%$191/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DESU2110804 Report a problem
    8/14/2026Pending sale$1,149,900$209/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DESU2110804 Report a problem
    7/22/2026Price change$1,149,900-8%$209/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DESU2110804 Report a problem
    5/21/2026Price change$1,249,900-10.7%$227/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DESU2110804 Report a problem
    5/1/2026Listed for sale$1,399,900+101.8%$255/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DESU2110804 Report a problem
    7/28/2014Sold$693,680+18.5%$126/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/21/2012Sold$585,469$106/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,697 -39%$401,700 +612.2%
    2024$2,780 +0.1%$56,400
    2023$2,777 +3.6%$56,400
    2022$2,681 +0.9%$56,400
    2021$2,656 +0.3%$56,400
    2020$2,648 $56,400
    2019$2,648 -0.1%$56,400
    2018$2,652 +7.1%$56,400
    2017$2,477 +9.9%$56,400
    2016$2,253 +4.7%$56,400
    2015$2,153 +531.3%$56,400 +526.7%
    2014$341 +2.9%$9,000
    2013$331 +0.4%$9,000
    2012$330 +11.9%$9,000
    2011$295 $9,000
    2010$295 -3%$9,000
    2009$304 $9,000
    2008-- --
    2007-- --
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19958

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Cape Henlopen

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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