116 Washington Ave, Lewes, DE 19958
OFF MARKET

116 Washington Ave
Lewes, DE 19958

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,368 sqft

$1,076,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026

$1,076,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,368 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

ENDLESS POTENTIAL – Rare Opportunity to restore a home in the heart of historic Lewes. Turn-of-the-century house on private tree shaded lot awaits major renovation to become a history buff’s dream. Enjoy a fabulous location for walking or biking to shops and restaurants, the canal, and beach.
116 Washington Ave, Lewes, DE 19958 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,368 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $399,900 on Apr 25, 2014. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,076,800, with a rent estimate of $2,723/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 116 Washington Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OilHeating Fuel: Oil
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: Wood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5850 sqft

Price History for 116 Washington Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/25/2014$399,900Sold
N/A
09/18/2013$429,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/07/2013$429,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/14/2013$449,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/25/2013$449,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/20/2012$449,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Lewes

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$522K
$17.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.5%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$261
$2MoM
Available listings
328
28MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,714
Assessment$811,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 116 Washington Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
136 S Washington Ave, Lewes, DE
0.06
Single-Family Home
$899,900
01/08/26
3
2.5
1,801
108 Beebe Ave, Lewes, DE
0.17
Single-Family Home
$865,000
03/13/26
4
2.5
1,782
132 S Washington Ave, Lewes, DE
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,275,000
11/14/25
5
3
2,050
112 W 3rd St, Lewes, DE
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,075,000
01/09/26
3
2.5
1,772
510 Kings Hwy, Lewes, DE
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,225,000
10/17/25
5
5.5
2,700
108 McFee St, Lewes, DE
0.31
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
04/06/26
5
3
2,577
228 2nd St, Lewes, DE
0.37
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
12/01/25
4
3
2,785
104 2nd St #2, Lewes, DE
0.28
Single-Family Home
$2,465,000
10/24/25
4
1.5
2,370
412 Mulberry St, Lewes, DE
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
02/27/26
3
3.5
2,489
304 Pilottown Rd, Lewes, DE
0.46
Single-Family Home
$1,310,000
07/30/25
4
3
3,474

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What Locals Say about Lewes

At least 101 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % 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

  • 46 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say there are community events

  • 23 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • 99hryjv9pb
    "Lovely charming area year round"
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  • Trulia User
    "Very walkable!"
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  • Eileen Giaimo
    "My community of 300 homes is filled with loving dog owners who are always out walking and meeting their neighbors. "
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    "Not applicable but generally traffic is not bad other than during peak summer months when it is atrocious "
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  • roselenaramirez1
    "Well keep beautiful historic little town. No public transportation but great access to bike trails and lanes. "
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  • Alvin Smith
    "Everyone is very friendly and respectful of each other. HOA conduct frequent social events. Many neighbors have dogs so you see a lot of folks walking as couples and with their dogs."
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  • Trulia User
    "You can walk it dog and feel safe. There are areas that’s dogs can run free and not worry about cars"
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    "I love near the beach, so I usually just drive there. Others often choose to take the city bus in the summer, because the traffic is outrageous. Taking the bus is faster in the summer. "
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  • Trulia User
    "No sidewalks, no public transportation, it’s car or boat only. Please no more development. The county keeps permitting new homes with no road,sewer, walkways,bike trails,libraries, you get the idea…. "
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  • Tyrus M.
    "Lewes is a car city. You need a car but it is walkable in downtown Lewes. Public transit is here but limited. "
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  • Larry A.
    "Well maintained community. Easy access to the rail to trail for biking to the beach and downtown . Easy access to downtown."
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  • Mary C. D.
    "Great community! Very close to schools and very close to all the great local restaurants and tons of things to do! Has a kids play park right in the center! "
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  • gin
    "the neighborhood is great for people to go for walks or bike, safe for kids! great place to have kids!"
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  • William.t.mulvaney
    "2nd Street and events are Canal Park are fun. Very family friendly. The restaurants have nightly specials. "
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  • Vickigreenster
    "Best kept secret that is close to beaches, shopping, restaurants, food markets, and still a quiet neighborhood. Small pool"
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  • Twoliveoccer
    "Beach, brewery/winery, food, farmer’s market, art, music, family, and more types of events year round. If you’re bored, it’s of your own accord."
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  • Mariel31289
    "My neighborhood it’s quite and close by all shopping stores . Nice and clean and well maintained by the community "
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  • Stephanie L.
    "There are many great places to take your children, like parks and the beach, as well as fun activities to do as a family. "
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  • Molly S
    "10 minute commute to downtown. Dart bus does Service the area but I don’t take it. Uber and Lyft are very active in the area."
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  • M. S.
    "I've lived in the neighborhood for 7 years. ir had a lot to offer for all. close to parks, the beach, entertainment and great restraints and shopping. traffic can be an issue in the summer but timetable for all that this town offers. "
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  • Sofiaharney
    "Easy to access area and public transit available. Parking can be congested during tourism season but worth the beauty of the area and flourishing local business. Love! "
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  • Aamatz
    "My parents live here. We visit often. It’s a lovely little town, with great beaches and a nice Main Street. "
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  • Stephany J. N.
    "Chapel Green is a lovely community with beautifully kept homes, friendly neighbors and just a place you want to have grandbabies visit. We made a smart choice buying here. "
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  • Izmirjoe
    "other dog walkers are friendly and willing to talk to each other. Dogs are friendly to non dog workers so people in general have friendly dogs. There are plenty of common areas where dogs can play without having to use a neighbor's yard."
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  • Sgru_2000
    "Neighborhood events that include special events, the clubhouse, holiday events local community dining out program, local trips to downtown, events in Henlopen State park"
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  • Kim
    "beaches parks. activities and restaurants ...... veiws ..... parks family fun peacefully. boats water sports.... education.. gardens..."
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  • Samantha C.
    "Great area. A few parks. Nice schools and daycares. Lots of new communication with pools being built"
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  • Clindyc1950
    "The development I live in consists mainly of retirees. The HOA is weak and the people don’t want to spend money to make improvements. "
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  • Walkingkey
    "No problems in the area that I know of for over 18 years. People have no problem waving or saying hi to you if they are walking by and they clean up after their pets if they walk in your yard."
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  • Janertracey
    "It’s perfect for everyone, young, old and in between. People visit leave and come back over and over"
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  • Adrienne K.
    "Walk or ride your bike to the beach! Great restaurants and shoppes!"
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  • morsefan
    "My parents lived in Henlopen Landing for 12 years. It's a beautiful neighborhood with friendly people. Pool, clubhouse, exercise room, close to tax free shopping, beach, parks, restaurants, charming "downtown Lewes", and at the same time, far enough away from the crowds! Great neighborhood for anyone!"
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