East of Rt. 1 - in town Lewes home on the Historic Register and across the street from the canal! Original foundation was built around 1671. The town had about 41 residents at that time. This house was one of the town's first 100 patents. The Orton family resided in the house, and Orton served in the Revolutionary War and was an early pilot. The house stood during the war of 1812. The family donated the lands across the street on the canal to be used for little league fields. This home has been renovated and improved by the current owners. It has the look of a classic colonial home, but upgraded for all current-day conveniences. Offered for use as a primary residence, second home or investment/rental property. Sitting on a quarter acre there is room to add a pool. This property is a must-see for anyone interested in living in town Lewes. Located within walking distance to town shopping, dining, canalfront park and walking or biking distance to Lewes Beach.
Sold for $1,200,000 on 05/05/23
$1,200,000
314 Pilottown Rd, Lewes, DE 19958
5beds
2,598sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1850
0.26 Acres Lot
$1,414,200 Zestimate®
$462/sqft
$2,908 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,414,200
$1.26M - $1.60M
$2,908/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 06, 2023 at 02:13am
Listed by:
JOANN GLUSSICH 302-703-7033,
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with:
Lee Ann Wilkinson, RA-0002064
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2038612
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic, Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Breakfast Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Doors: Insulated
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Unfinished,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,598
- Total interior livable area: 2,598 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,598
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal, Garden, Scenic Vista, Street
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal
- Waterfront features: Canal
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 65.00 x 175.00
- Features: Cleared, Interior Lot, Landscaped, Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 33508.07279.00
- Zoning: TN
- Zoning description: Town Codes
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Coastal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built, Cedar
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Pitched,Shake,Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1850
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Above Ground, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Propane, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lewes
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA & financial
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 40000
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/5/2023 | Sold | $1,200,000+6.7%$462/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2038612 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2023 | Pending sale | $1,125,000+112.3%$433/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2038612 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2016 | Sold | $530,000-5.2%$204/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2016 | Listed for sale | $559,000+41.5%$215/sqft |
Source: JACK LINGO REHOBOTH #704118 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2014 | Sold | $395,000$152/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,227 +0.1% | $24,900 |
| 2023 | $1,226 +3.6% | $24,900 |
| 2022 | $1,183 +0.9% | $24,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19958
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Shields (Richard A.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Beacon Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.4 mi
- 8/10Cape Henlopen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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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