407 Savannah Road, Lewes, DE 19958-1439 $797,000

Beds/Baths: 3/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,800
Acreage: 0.03
Age:124 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DESU2093158
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
End of Row/Townhouse

Description

Welcome to Doctors' Row Historic, a limited commercial/residential Arts Gem. Brick with 10' ceilings, original architectural details: Chestnut Pocket doors, Bull's-eye wood trim, Arches, Transom windows above the doors, Built-in Cabinets, Oak and heart Pine floors. Large Bedrooms, Exposed brick in a large eat-in kitchen, a full unfinished walk-out basement, a Charming English garden with exotic Japanese Hydrangea. Expansive west-facing front porch with columns. This lovely historic home is not in the Flood zone. Less than 1 mile to Savanna beach. This beautifully preserved 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom gem with a full basement located in the highly sought-after Historic District of downtown Lewes. Just steps from premier dining, boutique shopping, pristine beaches, and scenic boating opportunities, this home offers the perfect blend of classic charm and coastal convenience. Perched a few stairs up from street level, the classic front porch welcomes you to this delightful home where you will find a warm and inviting living room featuring beautiful wood floors gleaming hardwood floors and timeless architectural details that speak to the home's rich heritage. Adjacent is a formal dining room accented by a charming built-in cabinet, perfect for entertaining or showcasing your favorite pieces. The kitchen is full of character, boasting black and white checkerboard tile flooring, a stamped tin ceiling, and a window over the sink that fills the space with natural light. A door off the kitchen leads to a cozy sunroom—ideal for morning coffee or an afternoon read. A convenient powder room completes the main living level. Upstairs, you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms with continued wood flooring and a full bathroom. This home blends timeless details with functional living space—ready for your personal touch. With no rental restrictions, this property offers excellent potential as a vacation rental, full-time residence, or weekend retreat. Enjoy being just a short drive to Lewes and Rehoboth Beaches and miles of the beautiful Delaware shoreline. Experience the best of coastal living with the charm of historic Lewes right at your doorstep.

Taxes: $1,505
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Cape Henlopen
High School: Cape Henlopen

Features

Utilities
Baseboard - Hot Water Heating, Propane - Leased, Window Unit(s) Cooling, None, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, Upper Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Off Street

Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Full Basement, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Storm Windows, Storm Doors, Smoke Detector

Exterior
Block Foundation, Metal Roof, Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior

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Public Elementary (3 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lewes Elementary School Cape Henlopen School District K–5 Lewes 0.33 mi
Sussex Consortium Cape Henlopen School District Preschool–12 Lewes 0.36 mi
Love Creek Elementary School Cape Henlopen School District K–5 Lewes 3.86 mi

Public Middle (2 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Sussex Consortium Cape Henlopen School District Preschool–12 Lewes 0.36 mi
Beacon Middle School Cape Henlopen School District 6–8 Lewes 3.97 mi

Public High (2 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Sussex Consortium Cape Henlopen School District Preschool–12 Lewes 0.36 mi
Cape Henlopen High School Cape Henlopen School District 9–12 Lewes 1.04 mi

Private (1 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Bethel Preschool Of Lewes Inc Methodist Preschool–K Lewes 0.1 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Lewes (19958), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 26
  • Average salary of people in this community: $53,642

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 447
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.14
  • Households w/ Children: 29%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 10,182 (57.4%)
  • Rented: 1,946 (11.0%)
  • Vacant: 5,625 (31.7%)
  • Total: 17,753

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 26,235
Households: 12,128
Median Age: 59.40

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 1.3%
  • Some High School: 4.3%
  • High School Graduate: 23.9%
  • Some College: 18.2%
  • Associate Degree: 10.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 21.6%
  • Graduate Degree: 20.3%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $73,647

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Two Bedroom: $1,142
  • Three Bedroom: $1,408
  • Four Bedroom: $1,809

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Compass , (302) 273-4998, ashley.hess@compass.com

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407 Savannah Road, Lewes, DE 19958-1439

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