2004 Bay Ave, Lewes, DE 19958
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OFF MARKET

2004 Bay Ave
Lewes, DE 19958

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,600 sqft

$4,425,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026

$4,425,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,600 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Description

BIG BAY VIEWS! Take a front-row seat for panoramic sunrises & sunsets and catch the sea breezes over the picturesque dunes leading to the Delaware Bay. This spacious home has had only one owner, has never been a rental and has been perfectly maintained. With tons of bright open space and large kitchen your family and guests will never want to leave. The spacious owner’s suite is on the living level with all guest rooms on the lower level. Two huge wraparound porches add even more square footage to spread out! Plus a 2 car attached garage for all your vehicles and beach toys. Stroll to the Lewes Yacht Club from peaceful section of Lewes Beach that's just far enough from all the action and still close enough to walk or ride a bike to Downtown Lewes restaurants and shops. It’s time to make your beach dreams a reality!
2004 Bay Ave, Lewes, DE 19958 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,600 sqft single-family home built in 1988. It last sold for the $3,800,000 asking price on May 30, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $4,425,400, with a rent estimate of $3,388/month.

Home Highlights

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

Home Details for 2004 Bay Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3600 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Cooktop, Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Zoned,Heat Pump,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Zoned,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Zoned
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Screens, Window TreatmentsFlooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood, Tile Brick, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Bay

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Porch, Wrap AroundOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: OtherNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 6No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 8Parking: Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Driveway,Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: BayOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Water Frontage Ft: 75
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3600 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1988
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Coastal
Building
Building Name: None AvailableConstruction Materials: Stick BuiltNot a New Construction
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Rattan Sofa & 2 Chairs In Tv Room, Gold Arch Mirror, Kitchen Bar Stools, Dining Table & 8 Chairs, Large Basket By Sofa In Living Room, 2 Rattan Chairs On Deck, All Wall Art, Pine Chest In Living Room, 2 White Garden Stools In Living Room, Blue / White Garden Stool In Kitchen.Parcel Number: 33504.1414.00

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $3,800,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 05 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: LEWESCommunity: Lewes Beach
School Information
Elementary School District: Cape HenlopenJr High / Middle School District: Cape HenlopenHigh School District: Cape Henlopen

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3600 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Home InspectionListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Contract

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Land Lease

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: DESU2059196Water ViewWater View: BayAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 3600
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Lee Ann Wilkinson, (302) 645-6664
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Listing Team: The Lee Ann Wilkinson Group
Bought with: Lee Ann Wilkinson, (302) 645-6664, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DESU2059196

Price History for 2004 Bay Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/30/2024$3,800,000Sold
Bright MLS #DESU2059196
05/13/2024$3,800,000PendingBright MLS #DESU2059196
05/02/2024$3,800,000ContingentBright MLS #DESU2059196
04/22/2024$3,800,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DESU2059196

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$8,027
Assessment$3,800,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2004 Bay Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
185 Tylers Cir #4, Lewes, DE
0.41
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$1,652,015
09/30/25
4
3
3,383
8 Vermont Ave, Lewes, DE
0.85
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$2,650,000
07/28/25
3
3
4,132
8 Milton Ave, Lewes, DE
0.93
Single-Family Home
$1,875,000
11/25/25
5
3.5
2,745
411 Virden Way, Lewes, DE
0.85
Single-Family Home
$2,550,000
08/22/25
4
4.5
3,434
4 Clayton Ave, Lewes, DE
0.63
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
11/03/25
4
2.5
1,820
222 Grey Plover Ct, Lewes, DE
0.96
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
05/27/26
5
4.5
3,616
131 New Rd, Lewes, DE
0.65
Single-Family Home
$910,000
03/26/26
6
5
4,001
225 2nd St, Lewes, DE
1.00
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
04/13/26
4
5
4,057
7 Rehoboth Ave, LEWES, DE
0.99
Single-Family Home
$1,925,000
06/02/26
4
3
2,500

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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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    "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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  • 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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