144 KINGS HIGHWAY, LEWES, DE 19958

$1,650,000

Nestled in a suburban enclave a mile from Lewes Beach, this exquisite Victorian residence, originally built in 1898 and masterfully renovated over the years, offers a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern luxury. Exposed beams and crown moldings add a touch of elegance, while the warmth of hardwood floors… Read More throughout creates a welcoming ambiance. Natural light floods the home through skylights and large windows, enhancing the beauty of the stained glass accents. With four spacious bedrooms and three and a half well appointed bathrooms, this home is designed for both comfort and sophistication. Not one, but two primary suites boasting luxurious en-suite full bathrooms and a walk-in closet, which is a rare feature in a Victorian. One of these primary suites is on the entry level making one level living easy. The kitchen features a generous island and a delightful breakfast area, making it a culinary haven of enjoyment with high end appliances for any home chef. The back wall of the kitchen has glass panels that slide and tuck away, expanding the kitchen into the large enclosed porch with vinyl windows that slide open to reveal screens, perfect for sipping morning coffee or evening cocktails. The exterior of the property is equally impressive, featuring beautifully landscaped front and rear yards that provide a tranquil garden view. There is a shed with an updated window for gardening, an art studio or anything else you desire. The property is equipped with modern conveniences, including a tankless water heater and a dedicated laundry area on the main floor. Parking is a treasured breeze with a detached garage and ample driveway space for guests. This property is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. Experience the perfect blend of historic elegance and contemporary comfort with the central heating and air conditioning, modern plumbing and 200 amp electric. The sun room has a separate split system for enjoyment through many temperatures adding to your living space although that area is not included in the square footage of this home. Embrace the opportunity to make this stunning Victorian your own, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated for an exceptional living experience. Take a deep breath and enjoy the slow pace of 25 mph in this walkable part of town. You have quick access to phenomenal dining, an incredible walking and bike path and the beach, of course. Seller financing option available at lower than market rates. Please have your agent inquire about details. Private appointments are available. Read Less

Courtesy of Angela M Ferguson, RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin 302-234-3800

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Jun 17, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

2,643

Lot Size

0.19 Acres

Year Built

1898

MLS Number

DESU2114346

Additional Details

Property Access

Road Surface: Black Top, Paved

Appliances & Equipment

Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer, Water Heater, Water Heater - Tankless

Building

Built in 1898, Built in 2010 (effective), Living area: 2643, Building faces Southeast, 3 stories, Levels: 2, Construction Materials: Frame, HardiPlank Type, Shingle Siding, Stick Built

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Geothermal, Multi Units, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned

Accessibility Features

None

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Brick, Patio(s), Porch(es)

Fence

Wood

Fireplaces

1 fireplace, Gas/Propane

Floors

Hardwood, Tile/Brick

Foundation

Block, Crawl Space

Garage

1 spaces

Heating

Forced Air, Zoned

Interior Features

Additional Stairway, Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Spiral Staircase, Stain/Lead Glass, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors

Lot

0.19 acres, Dimensions: 54.00 x 174.00, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard, Vegetation Planting

Parking

Private

Pets Policy

Allowed: No Pet Restrictions

Property

Excellent, Very Good, Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Garden/Lawn

Roof

Architectural Shingle, Rubber

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

Additional parcels description:, Annual Amount: $2,927.82, Lot: LEWES, Year: 2026, Zoning: TN, Zoning description: Residential, Traditional Neighborhood

Utilities

Propane, Water Source: Public, 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers

Windows

Screens, Skylights, Sliding, Vinyl Clad

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