$1,126,700
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,772 sqft
112 W 3rd St, Lewes, DE 19958
Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 9, 2026 for $1,075,000 (7% below list price)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$1.13MSince last month
Increased$26K (+2.3%)Since last year
Decreased$31K (-2.6%)Since last sale
Increased$56K (+5.2%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +53% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $1.13M |
| August 2026 | $1.11M |
| July 2026 | $1.09M |
| June 2026 | $1.15M |
| May 2026 | $1.15M |
| April 2026 | $1.15M |
| March 2026 | $1.15M |
| February 2026 | $1.15M |
| January 2026 | $1.07M |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.18 | Single-Family Home | $1,200,000 | 05/19/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,680 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $899,900 | 01/08/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,801 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $1,300,000 | 12/12/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,282 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $1,600,000 | 12/01/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,785 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $1,250,000 | 02/27/26 | 3 | 3.5 | 2,489 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $865,000 | 03/13/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,782 | |
0.57 | Single-Family Home | $1,175,000 | 03/25/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,812 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $1,400,000 | 09/30/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,000 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.01 | $985,000 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,575 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $849,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,929 | For Sale | |
0.05 | $975,000 | 3 | 3.5 | 2,046 | Recently Sold | |
0.06 | $875,900 | 2 | 2 | 1,350 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $1,050,000 | 2 | 2.5 | 2,000 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $2,846,300 | 3 | 3.5 | 3,602 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $1,647,900 | 4 | 5.5 | 3,322 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $838,100 | 1 | 1.5 | 900 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $756,400 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,282 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $2,500,000 | 4 | 5 | 4,057 | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | $1,600,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,785 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1750
1,772 sqft
$607/sqft
Open Parking
About this House
Welcome to the Blacksmith’s House — an iconic Lewes landmark where 18th-century character meets modern coastal living. Set in the heart of downtown Lewes, this rare 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers 1,772 square feet of beautifully balanced historic charm and contemporary comfort. The front of the home dates back to circa 1750 and is believed to have been moved from Pilottown Road, making it one of the area’s most treasured and recognizable properties. Thoughtful updates over the years have enhanced daily living while preserving its irreplaceable character. Warm wood tones, period details, and a cozy fireplace anchor the home’s historic ambience, while modern conveniences ensure effortless livability. The first level features a sunny living room with wood burning fireplace, kitchen and dining area. There is also a full bath on this level. Upstairs, you'll find an enormous primary suite with private balcony access and a secret door leading to an attic space, ripe with future potential. There are two other bedrooms, a half bath and another living area on the second level.Outdoors, the property continues to impress. A large fenced-in yard features mature landscaping, a serene koi pond, fire pit and a newly built back deck perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. A shed adds extra utility, and three off-street parking spaces are a true luxury in downtown Lewes. The exterior received a full, fresh repaint in November 2025, ensuring the home shines from first impression to final detail. The home has also been a successful short-term rental property. While currently enjoyed as a residential home, the property’s TCH zoning offers a unique range of commercial and mixed use possibilities, making this an exceptional opportunity for business owners, investors, or those seeking flexible live-work potential in a premier location. Offering a rare combination of history, privacy, flexibility, and location, the Blacksmith’s House stands as one of Lewes’ most beloved properties—an opportunity to own a piece of the town’s past while embracing the possibilities of today.
112 W 3rd St, Lewes, DE 19958 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,772 sqft single-family home built in 1750. It last sold for $1,075,000 on Jan 9, 2026 (7% below the $1,150,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,126,700, with a rent estimate of $3,002/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by MERRITT COOCH, (302) 562-7954
Jack Lingo - Lewes
Listing Team: Carrie Lingo Team
Bought with: CASSIE ROGERSON, (302) 757-2310, Patterson-Schwartz-Rehoboth
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DESU2101064

Home Details for 112 W 3rd St
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Basement |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1772 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Upper LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat Pump,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Heat Pump,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: 200+ Amp Service |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Window Treatments, Skylight(s)Door: InsulatedFlooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood, Tile Brick, Wood |
View No View |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Deck, Porch, BrickFencing: WoodOther Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, OutbuildingExterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Chimney Cap(s), Other, BalconyFoundation: Crawl SpaceNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Gravel,Driveway,Off Street,On Street |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1772 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1750Year Renovated: 2021 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial,Coastal |
Building Building Name: None AvailableConstruction Materials: Frame, Stick BuiltNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Condition: ExcellentNot Included in Sale: Stickley Rocking Chair In Dining Area, All Redwood Adirondack Chairs On Front Porch, Some Wall Art.Included in Sale: All FurnishingsParcel Number: 33508.0853.00 |
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Price List Price: $1,150,000Price Per Sqft: $607/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Jan 09 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: CLOSED |
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Direction & Address City: LEWESCommunity: None Available |
School Information Elementary School District: Cape HenlopenJr High / Middle School District: Cape HenlopenHigh School District: Cape Henlopen |
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Building Area Building Area: 1772 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 5592 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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Mls Number: DESU2101064Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1772 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jan 9, 2026 Source: Bright MLS #DESU2101064 | Sold | $1,075,000 |
Dec 11, 2025 Source: Bright MLS #DESU2101064 | Pending | $1,150,000 |
Dec 5, 2025 Source: Bright MLS #DESU2101064 | Listed For Sale | $1,150,000 |
Jun 30, 2023 Source: Bright MLS #DESU2039516 | Sold | $975,000 |
Jun 8, 2023 Source: Bright MLS #DESU2039516 | Pending | $1,025,000 |
May 17, 2023 Source: Bright MLS #DESU2039516 | Contingent | $1,025,000 |
Apr 13, 2023 Source: Bright MLS #DESU2039516 | Listed For Sale | $1,025,000 |
Jan 19, 2023 Source: Bright MLS #DESU2026860 | ListingRemoved | $1,095,000 |
Sep 15, 2022 Source: Bright MLS #DESU2026860 | PriceChange | $1,095,000 Price decreased by 15% |
Aug 6, 2022 Source: Bright MLS #DESU2026860 | Listed For Sale | $1,295,000 |
Oct 19, 2020 Source: N/A | Sold | $680,000 |
Sep 29, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $675,000 |
Sep 16, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $675,000 Price decreased by 7% |
Aug 13, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $724,900 Price decreased by 3% |
Jul 7, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $749,900 Price decreased by 0% |
Jan 18, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $750,000 Price decreased by 46% |
Nov 26, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $1,400,000 Price decreased by 11% |
Aug 16, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $1,570,000 Price decreased by 13% |
Aug 14, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $1,800,000 Price increased by 100% |
Aug 5, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $900,000 Price decreased by 50% |
Jun 21, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $1,800,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $1,871 | $885,700 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Lewes
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$585K
$12.25KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.2%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$263
$3MoM
Available listings
272
16MoM
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92 % Say it's dog friendly
87 % Say car is needed
78 % Say there's holiday spirit
77 % Say people would walk alone at night
77 % Say yards are well-kept
75 % Say it's quiet
72 % Say parking is easy
67 % Say there's wildlife
57 % Say streets are well-lit
57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
55 % Say neighbors are friendly
55 % Say kids play outside
47 % Say there are sidewalks
42 % Say there are community events
42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
23 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
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Frequently asked questions about 112 W 3rd St
- What is 112 W 3rd St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 112 W 3rd St in Lewes, DE is $1,126,700.
- What is the price history for 112 W 3rd St?112 W 3rd St in Lewes, DE last sold for $1,075,000 in January 2026.
- Is Lewes a buyer's or seller's market?Lewes is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Lewes?The median sale price in Lewes is $585K. That is up $12.25K from the prior month.
- Does 112 W 3rd St have air conditioning?Yes, 112 W 3rd St in Lewes, DE has air conditioning.
- Does 112 W 3rd St have laundry facilities?Yes, 112 W 3rd St in Lewes, DE has in-unit laundry.

