Spectacular Private Waterfront Estate on Love Creek! A rare opportunity to own a stunning custom-built waterfront retreat nestled on 6.69 acres along tranquil Love Creek, with direct access to Rehoboth Bay. This exquisite property offers 6,840 square feet of heated living space (8,509 total) and includes a boat slip, making it a perfect sanctuary for nature lovers and water enthusiasts alike. A long, private drive with a circular turnaround leads to the welcoming front staircase and charming covered porch. Inside, the foyer opens to both the main and ground levels. The heart of the home is the breathtaking two-story great room, featuring a dramatic stone fireplace, a wall of windows, and sliding glass doors showcasing panoramic water views. Step onto the expansive, maintenance-free deck and enjoy gentle bay breezes while watching bald eagles soar overhead. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with a large island, quartz countertops, walk-in pantry, high-end stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, and rich hardwood floors. It flows seamlessly into a bright dining area surrounded by three walls of windows overlooking the water. The main level also includes a home office with custom built-ins, a stylish powder room, and a luxurious owner’s suite. The primary bedroom features tray ceilings, elegant moldings, wainscoting, serene water views, and dual walk-in closets—one with a built-in makeup vanity, desk, and stackable washer/dryer. The spa-like owner’s bath boasts a clawfoot soaking tub, oversized tile shower, and separate vanities. The lower level is designed for entertainment and comfort, with a guest bedroom, full bath, wet bar (with pass-through to the screened porch), a spacious family room, media room, and two mudrooms—one equipped with a dog wash station. Walk out to a large screened porch that leads to a resort-style outdoor oasis, complete with a pool, firepit, outdoor kitchen, mistaway system, and a Marmiro marble patio. Upstairs, the third level features three additional en-suite bedrooms, a loft, and a bonus room with sweeping views. One of the bedrooms offers private deck access—the perfect perch for watching Rehoboth Beach fireworks. A spacious three-car garage includes a bonus room above with a private staircase, ideal for storage or future living space. Featuring wide plank hardwood floors, solar panels (owned), custom tile and millwork throughout, elevator shaft for future elevator to all three levels, energy efficient dual fuel hvac, and Rennai hot water on demand. Room to add a ADU(Accessory Dwelling Unit), pole barn, and potential for acquiring additional acreage. Convenient to Lewes and Rehoboth attractions by car and boat! This exceptional estate offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and waterfront living. Hard to reproduce this home and finishes for this price! Don’t miss the video tour—your dream home awaits!
For sale
$2,849,900
22261 Waterview Rd, Lewes, DE 19958
5beds
6,840sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2021
6.69 Acres Lot
$2,671,200 Zestimate®
$417/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Home officeMedia roomWaterfront estateDramatic stone fireplaceBoat slipPanoramic water viewsSerene water views
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 01, 2025 at 05:37am
Listed by:
Kim Hamer 302-745-9914,
Monument Sotheby's International Realty (302) 227-6767
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2088690

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Den, Great Room, Laundry, Loft, Office, Media Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 5
- Level: Lower
Primary bathroom
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Countertop(s) - Quartz, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
Bathroom 1
- Level: Lower
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 3
- Level: Upper
Den
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Game room
- Level: Lower
Great room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood, Built-in Features
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop(s) - Quartz, Dining Area, Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen - Propane Cooking, Lighting - Pendants, Pantry
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Laundry
- Level: Main
Loft
- Level: Upper
Media room
- Level: Lower
Mud room
- Level: Lower
Office
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Main
Screened porch
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Programmable Thermostat, Heat Pump, Forced Air, Propane, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Upper Level, Laundry Room, Mud Room
Features
- Bar, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bedroom - Bay Front, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,509
- Total interior livable area: 6,840 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,840
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 13
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Storage, Asphalt, Concrete, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Deck, Screened, Screened Porch
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Lawn Sprinkler, Play Area
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, Private
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Creek/Stream
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Creek/Stream
- Waterfront features: Shared, Private Dock Site, Creek/Stream, Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed
- Body of water: Love Creek
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 169
Lot
- Size: 6.69 Acres
- Features: Stream/Creek, Wooded, Landscaped, Additional Lot(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Additional parcels included: lot next door available to add more acreage
- Parcel number: 23412.0022.05
- Zoning: AR-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Coastal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built, HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2021
Details
- Builder model: Anegada
- Builder name: Schell Brothers
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic, Gravity Sept Fld
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Propane, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy generation: PV Solar Array(s) Owned
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Exterior Cameras
- Subdivision: Waterview On Love Creek
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lewes
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $417/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $129,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,194
- Date on market: 6/18/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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