16977 4th St, Lewes, DE 19958
OFF MARKET

16977 4th St
Lewes, DE 19958

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,023 sqft (on 0.66 acres)

$515,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 18, 2026

$515,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 18, 2026
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,023 sqft
(on 0.66 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Charming Victorian Home Just Minutes from Lewes Beach! Welcome to this beautiful turn-of-the-century Victorian located within walking distance to the heart of Lewes and its pristine beaches. Situated on a spacious .66-acre lot in one of Lewes' most sought-after areas, this home offers a rare blend of historic charm and exceptional outdoor space. Step onto the full wrap-around porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The property also features a detached 40x30 two-car garage and workshop/pole building—ideal for hobbies, storage, or extra workspace. Inside, the first floor features: A large primary suite with walk-in closet, luxurious whirlpool tub, and separate shower A custom-built kitchen with granite countertops and island Formal dining room Comfortable living room Laundry room and half bath Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms and an additional full bathroom, offering plenty of space for family or guests. This home offers an unbeatable location just a short stroll from Lewes Beach, local shops, restaurants, and all the charm this desirable coastal town has to offer. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Lewes history—schedule your tour today! This property is currently in a multiple offer situation. The seller is requesting that all interested parties submit their highest and best offers no later than Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 2:00pm.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from July 26, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 16977 4th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Additional Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Workshop
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2023 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Down Draft, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven, Water Heater, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Main Level,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Spa: BathNo FireplaceHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: InsulatedFlooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile Brick, Vinyl
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Wrap Around, Porch, RoofOther Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, OutbuildingExterior: SidewalksFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 6No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 8Parking: Garage Door Opener,Oversized,Garage Faces Front,Off Street,Driveway,Detached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2023 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Victorian
Building
Building Name: None AvailableConstruction Materials: Stick Built, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 33512.0634.00

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $495,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Jul 26 2025Possession Timing: 0-30 Days CD

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: LEWESCommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School District: Cape HenlopenJr High / Middle School District: Cape HenlopenHigh School District: Cape Henlopen

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2023 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.66 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, FHA 203(b)

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DESU2086504Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2023
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Terri Mestro, (302) 465-0453
Iron Valley Real Estate Premier
Bought with: Melissa Rudy, (717) 805-8937, Keller Williams Realty
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DESU2086504

Price History for 16977 4th St

DatePriceEventSource
07/25/2025$520,000Sold
Bright MLS #DESU2086504
06/25/2025$495,000PendingBright MLS #DESU2086504
06/20/2025$495,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DESU2086504

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$1,192
Assessment$564,500
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$2,480/mo
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Comparable Sales for 16977 4th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
34170 Clay Rd, Lewes, DE
0.31
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$715,000
03/27/26
3
2
2,165
1506 Savannah Rd, Lewes, DE
0.17
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$799,000
12/31/25
3
2
2,400
120 E Wild Rabbit Run, Lewes, DE
0.31
Single-Family Home
$715,000
11/11/25
5
2.5
2,420
2107 Penn Rd, Lewes, DE
0.71
Single-Family Home
$550,000
09/05/25
4
2.5
1,372
10 Windsor Ct, Lewes, DE
0.91
Single-Family Home
$525,000
09/16/25
4
2.5
2,104
107 Pheasant Dr, Lewes, DE
0.37
Single-Family Home
$555,000
11/10/25
3
2
1,450
33659 E Hunters Run, Lewes, DE
0.37
Single-Family Home
$699,000
12/05/25
3
2
2,300
8 N Atlantic Dr, Lewes, DE
0.53
Single-Family Home
$632,500
04/15/26
3
2
1,860

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What Locals Say about Lewes

At least 100 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

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % 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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  • 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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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16977 4th St, Lewes, DE 19958 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,023 sqft single-family home built in 1900. This property is not currently available for sale. 16977 4th St was last sold on Jul 25, 2025 for $520,000 (5% higher than the asking price of $495,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 16977 4th St is $515,600.