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23708 Herring Reach Ct, Lewes, DE, 19958

3beds
2baths
1,987sqft
$540,000
$272price/sqft
$3,299/moest. monthly cost
$131,960/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to 23708 Herring Reach Court in the established community of Lewes, where thoughtful updates, timeless design, and a private natural setting come together. From the moment you arrive, the home offers strong curb appeal with board and batten shutters, a combination of horizontal and shaker siding accented with stone, and a covered front porch supported by craftsman-style columns. The property is set on a private lot backing to mature trees, providing a peaceful, wooded backdrop. Inside, rich hardwood flooring runs throughout the main living areas. The kitchen serves as the central gathering space and features granite countertops, white cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, double wall ovens, and a gas cooktop. The rear of the home offers an open floor plan that connects the dining area, living room, and sunroom. The living room includes a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, while the sunroom features cathedral ceilings and an atrium door leading to an elevated deck. A wall of windows brings in natural light and frames the wooded views. The primary suite is privately located at the rear of the home and includes a two walk-in closets and an ensuite bath with a dual sink vanity, a floor-to-ceiling tiled shower, and a private water closet. A home office with French doors, two additional bedrooms and a hall bath are positioned at the front of the home, offering comfortable space for guests or family. Additional features include an irrigation well and system, a newer dishwasher, a conditioned crawlspace with dehumidifier, garage cabinetry with overhead rack storage, and a hot water heater that is approximately two years old. Community amenities include a pool, clubhouse with fitness center and library, bocce court, horseshoe pits, fire pit, waterfront gazebo, pier, kayak launch, and on-site boat and RV storage. The homeowner’s association covers lawn maintenance and fertilization, road maintenance, snow removal for community roads (not individual driveways), and professional management. Don’t wait, schedule your viewing appointment today.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
27
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

10/10
7/10
Beacon Middle SchoolGrades 6-83.6 mi
8/10
Cape Henlopen High SchoolGrades 9-126.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2013

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle,Pitched
  • Construction materials: Frame,Shake Siding,Stone,Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Contemporary
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Cooktop,Refrigerator,Ice Maker,Dishwasher,Microwave,Washer,Dryer,Water Heater,Exhaust Fan,Double Oven,Self Cleaning Oven,Oven,Range Hood,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Electric Water Heater,Tankless Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Has Laundry,Hookup,Laundry Room

Bedroom2

  • Features: Flooring - Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Window Treatments
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 154
  • Dimensions: 11 X 14

Bedroom3

  • Features: Flooring - Carpet,Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling,Ceiling Fan(s),Window Treatments
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 132
  • Dimensions: 11 X 12

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 3

Dining Room

  • Features: Flooring - HardWood
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 140
  • Dimensions: 10 X 14

Features

  • Breakfast Area,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Dining/Living,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Combination Kitchen/Living,Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Family Room Off Kitchen,Open Floorplan,Kitchen - Gourmet,Primary Bath(s),Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Upgraded Countertops,Walk-In Closet(s),2 Story Ceilings,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Dry Wall,High Ceilings
  • Door features: Atrium,Storm Door(s)
  • Window features: Double Pane Windows,Double Hung,Insulated Windows,Screens,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Engineered Wood,Carpet,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane,Mantel(s),Stone
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,987

Foyer

  • Features: Flooring - HardWood
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 66
  • Dimensions: 6 X 11

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Heat Pump,Electric
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,987
  • Total interior livable area: 1,987 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Flooring - HardWood,Granite Counters,Breakfast Bar,Double Sink,Kitchen - Gas Cooking
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 12 X 14

Laundry

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 48
  • Dimensions: 6 X 8

Living Room

  • Features: Flooring - HardWood,Fireplace - Gas,Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 396
  • Dimensions: 18 X 22

Office

  • Features: Flooring - Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 192
  • Dimensions: 12 X 16

Other

  • Features: Flooring - HardWood,Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling,Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 143
  • Dimensions: 11 X 13

Primary Bedroom

  • Features: Flooring - Carpet,Attached Bathroom,Chair Rail,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 304
  • Dimensions: 16 X 19

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Other

Details

  • Parcel number: 23418.00720.00
  • Zoning: AR-1
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: Community
  • Patio & porch: Deck
  • Exterior features: Lighting
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Garden,Trees/Woods

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,840 sqft
  • Features: Backs to Trees,Front Yard,Landscaped,Private,Rear Yard,SideYard(s)
  • Lot size dimensions: 75.00 x 105.00

Parking

  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Inside Entrance,Attached,Driveway
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Coastal Flooding
Cold Wave
Hurricane
Wildfire
Winter Weather
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Delaware Counties

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,730$32,760
Home Insurance *$152$1,824
Property Taxes $166$1,992
Electricity $251$3,021
Total$3,299$39,588
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$113,108/yr
40% on housing$98,970/yr
45% on housing$87,973/yr

Delaware FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 1,170Commercial: 57
Total Premiums$607,000
Total Exposure$249.53M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 5.6%
5.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.7%
8.7%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.2%
1.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$272This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 19958$262
Sussex County$247

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 19958
Sussex County

Current Market Trends

No market data available for this area

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-23Listed for sale$550,000
2019-03-15Sold$343,500
2019-02-25Pending sale$349,900
2019-02-04Listed for sale$349,900
2018-12-01Listing removed$354,900
2018-11-13Price change$354,900
2018-08-18Price change$359,000
2018-05-26Price change$369,900
2018-03-29Price change$379,900
2017-09-11Listed for sale$387,800
2013-07-30Sold$341,891
2013-05-07Sold$89,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentDAWN HUDSON
BrokerageNorthrop Realty

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