12 Harborview Rd, Lewes, DE, 19958
About This Home
Nestled just a short walk from town, this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home built above four oversized garage bays with storage for bikes, kayaks, beach chairs, boogie boards and more is the perfect spot to live in or rent out while you plan your dream home! Additionally the garage storage features built in cabinets and double mud sinks. The property sits on a large .27 acre lot on a dead end street with no through traffic with scenic canal views, offering both tranquility and potential. Off street parking for multiple cars or your favorite boat or jet ski is an added bonus. Whether you’re looking to expand the existing structure or start fresh with a new build, the possibilities are endless. The spacious lot gives you room to grow, with easy access to local amenities and a serene environment to call home. Lewes, Delaware the first Town in the First State is known for it's welcoming community feel and relaxed style of living. This Harborview Road location allows for a short stroll into town to visit the Zwaanendael Museum, the Lewes Library or the Canal Front Park. You won't want to miss the great concerts in the park during the summer season. Boat enthusiasts will find the Lewes public boat ramp and docks 9/10th of a mile down Pilottown Road. Nature lovers can enjoy the scenic Cape Henlopen State Park and its walking and biking trails just over two miles away. Lewes offers quaint local shopping and unique dining experiences. The beach is the main attraction for many as there is something so calming about the water and sand on your toes. Whether you prefer the Delaware Bay or the Atlantic Ocean, both are available to enjoy just 1.5 miles to 3 miles east respectively. Setting sail on the Cape May Lewes Ferry for a day trip is also convenient as it departs 2.2 miles from this home. Lewes is enjoyed for all these reasons by year round residents, second home owners, vacation travelers and is well known as one of the best retirement destinations. Don't wait, make your plans to call Lewes home today!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1998
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter,Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick,Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Other
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Oven,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Washer,Washer/Dryer Stacked,Water Heater,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: Has Laundry,Dryer In Unit,Washer In Unit
Basement
- Area: 0
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower,Ceiling Fan(s),Family Room Off Kitchen,Open Floorplan,Eat-in Kitchen,Dry Wall,9'+ Ceilings,Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 896
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Propane
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Other,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 896
- Total interior livable area: 896 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 33504.1853.01
- Zoning: TN
- Zoning description: Sussex County TN , City of Lewes R2 zoning.
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal
- Waterfront features: Canal
- Waterbody name: Lewes Rehoboth Canal
Lot
- Lot size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Rear Yard,SideYard(s)
- Lot size dimensions: 104.00 x 116.00
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front,Oversized,Driveway,Off Street,Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Covered spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 4
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
- Cold Wave
- Hurricane
- Winter Weather
- Inland Flooding
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $6,573 | $78,876 |
| Home Insurance * | $152 | $1,824 |
| Property Taxes | $277 | $3,324 |
| Electricity | $251 | $3,021 |
| Total | $7,253 | $87,036 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Delaware FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-02 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000 |
| 2001-05-15 | Sold | $290,000 |
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