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Property Description
Downtown Lewes Gem - Live, Work & Thrive in the Heart of the Historic District. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity awaits on iconic Second Street in downtown Lewes-Delaware's most charming coastal town. This meticulously rebuilt mixed-use property, with over 3,600 sq. ft. of finished space, blends 100 years of history with modern convenience, offering the perfect balance of lifestyle, location, and investment potential. Located in the heart of the commercial district, this beautifully renovated property features a spacious residential home above a premium first-floor office space-ideal for entrepreneurs, professionals working from home, or investors looking to maximize rental potential. Live upstairs, work or lease downstairs, or enjoy the entire building for yourself. With over 2,000 sq. ft. of finished living space across the second and third floors, the residence includes 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, sunroom, exposed brick walls, elevated deck, and a third-floor balcony offering sweeping views of historic Lewes. Downstairs, the 1,500 sq. ft. office space is move-in ready and perfectly positioned for visibility and access on one of Lewes' most desirable streets. Everything has been thoughtfully rebuilt from the studs up-new roof, windows, electric, plumbing, HVAC, and owned solar panels-all while preserving the timeless charm of this classic home. The fenced front courtyard overlooks bustling Second Street, putting you steps away from fine dining, boutiques, the canal, and Lewes Beach. A private concrete parking lot, detached brick garage, and basement add convenience rarely found downtown. Whether you're looking to combine your business and lifestyle, start a new venture in a premier location, or simply enjoy downtown Lewes living, this property delivers. There is even room to expand. Plenty of room to add a pool and still have parking in your private driveway. Only three owners in over a century. Opportunities like this are rare. 📍 Prime Second Street address 🏡 Mixed-use zoning in commercial district ✅ Fully renovated, turnkey ready 🚗 Private parking + garage 🌞 Owned solar panels 📜 Sellers are licensed Delaware REALTORS®. Schedule your private tour today-and secure your place in the heart of Lewes.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 104 2nd St
General
- Sold For: $2,465,000
- Taxes: $2,468
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DESU2083918
- Added to Site: 223 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Study, Sun/Florida Room, Office, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Attic, Kitchen - Eat-In, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments, Built-Ins, Carpet, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Store/Office, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Bathroom - Tub Shower, Sound System
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Mantel(s), Brick, Mantel(s), Brick
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater - Tankless, Dryer - Electric
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Primary Bathroom - B, Upper 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Attached Bathroom, Balcony Access, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Lighting - LED, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Upper 2
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2 - Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Window Treatments, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3 - Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Window Treatments, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, Upper 1
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Upper 1
- Office: Office, Main
- Sun Room: Yes
- Sun Room/Solarium: Sun/Florida Room, Upper 1
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Upper Floor
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Exterior Cameras, Fire Detection System, Monitored, Motion Detectors, Security System, Smoke Detector, Security Gate
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Roof Deck, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Exterior Lighting, Gutter System
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony, Patio(s), Porch(es), Deck(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 9
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway, Fenced
- Parking Type: Off Street, Driveway, Detached Garage, Parking Lot
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Location
- Area: Lewes Rehoboth Hundred (31009)
- County: Sussex
- Development Name: None Available
- Subdivision: None Available
- Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
- Cross Streets: Savannah Road
- Driving Directions: Turn on 2nd Street from Savannah Road, 2nd property on your left, directly in between Bramble & Brine and the Lewes Oyster House.
- Location Details: Downtown
- Historic District: Yes
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Cape Henlopen
- Elementary School: Lewes
- Middle School: Beacon
- High School: Cape Henlopen
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump - Electric BackUp, Zoned
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric, Tankless, 60+ Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Phone Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stick Built, Brick, Blown-In Insulation, CPVC/PVC, HardiPlank Type, Spray Foam Insulation
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Interior Access, Unfinished, Heated
- Foundation: Other, Block, Crawl Space, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Architectural Shingle, Flat
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall, Brick
- Windows: Screens, Energy Efficient, Double Hung, Vinyl Clad, Casement
- Doors: French
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 4,434
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 3,622 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Excellent
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: City, Street
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,406
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 59.9 x 110.99 x 56.93 x 109.96 x
- Lot Features: Landscaping, Cleared, Level
- Zoning: COMMERCIAL/HISTORIC
- Lot Description: Landscaping, Cleared, Level
- Fencing (Description): Wood, Wrought Iron, Partially
Green Features
- Energy Generation: PV Solar Array(s) Owned
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $690.23
- City/TownTax: $982
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,486
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax Amount: $2,468
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by Active Adults Realty, Christine Davis and Active Adults Realty, Bill Davis
Sold by Jack Lingo - Lewes, Chelsea Rose Bristow
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Schools
Schools serving 104 2nd St
School District:Cape Henlopen School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School 820 Savannah Road, Lewes, DE 19958 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Mariner Middle School 16391 Harbeson Road, Milton, DE 19968 | 5-8 | 9.4 mi |
Cape Henlopen High School 1250 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE 19958 | 8-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 104 2nd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/24/2025
Sold
$2,465,000
-1.4%
MLS
9/12/2025
Price Reduced
$2,500,000
-7.41%
MLS
8/09/2025
Price Reduced
$2,700,000
-9.24%
MLS
6/07/2025
Listed
$2,975,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
104 2nd Street, Lewes, DE 19958 (MLS# DESU2083918) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,465,000 on October 24, 2025. Want to learn more about 104 2nd Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lewes? You can browse all Lewes real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

