About this home

Set on a private homesite of more than half an acre in the desirable Hawkseye community, this impressive 5-bedroom, 4-full-bath, 2-half-bath home offers an exceptional combination of space, versatility, and indoor-outdoor living. The generous lot provides ample room to create your own outdoor oasis, with plenty of space for a future pool, expansive garden, or additional outdoor amenities. The thoughtfully designed first floor features a spacious primary suite, two additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, one half bath, an inviting kitchen, a dedicated office, and a convenient laundry room layed out to maximize efficiency and minimize hallways. Beautiful solid wood flooring extends throughout most of the main level, adding warmth and continuity. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a large screened porch, adjoining patio, and welcoming front porch offering multiple spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy the peaceful setting. The second floor provides additional flexibility with two bedrooms, a full bathroom, a half bath, and a separate living area, creating a comfortable and private space for family members, guests, or extended stays. The high-end finished basement truly sets this home apart, providing an extraordinary amount of additional living and recreational space. Designed for entertaining and relaxation, this expansive level includes a large living area with theater equipment, a bar area, exercise room, craft room, office, full bathroom, and abundant storage. Direct access to the backyard makes indoor-outdoor enjoyment effortless, while cleverly concealed secret doors add a fun and unexpected touch to the finished space. Additional highlights include a spacious three-car garage, energy-efficient geothermal heating and cooling, and a seven-zone irrigation system supplied by a dedicated irrigation well to help maintain the grounds. Hawkseye's sought-after location offers convenient access to area bike paths and nearby Cape Henlopen State Park, where miles of beaches, scenic nature trails, and outdoor recreation await. Downtown Lewes, Rehoboth Beach, shopping, dining, and other coastal attractions are all within easy reach. With its expansive living spaces, versatile second-floor accommodations, exceptional finished basement, and generous homesite, this remarkable home offers the space and flexibility to live, work, entertain, and enjoy the best of the Delaware coastal lifestyle.

Facts and features

Schools

• Cape Henlopen High School

  high · 9-12 · 1.0 mi

  8

• Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 1.2 mi

  9

• Mariner Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 9.8 mi

  6

• Legal Name Bethel Preschool of Lewes Inc.

  elementary · PK-K · 1.4 mi

• Frederick D Thomas Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 1.3 mi

• Sussex Consortium

  elementary · K-12 · 1.5 mi

Price history

• Sep 10, 2026 · Listed$1,495,000
• Oct 10, 2019 · Sold$830,000
• Aug 22, 2019 · Listing Removed—
• Aug 9, 2019 · Listed$849,900
• Oct 10, 2018 · Listing Removed$825,000
• Aug 11, 2018 · Price Changed$825,000
• Jun 6, 2018 · Listing Removed$839,900
• May 25, 2018 · Listed$839,900

Tax history

• 2026$1,519 tax · $479,950 assessed
• 2024$1,875 tax · $479,950 assessed
• 2023$2,373 tax · $48,200 assessed
• 2022$2,290 tax · $48,200 assessed
• 2021$2,269 tax · $48,200 assessed
• 2020$2,262 tax · $48,200 assessed
• 2019$2,266 tax · $48,200 assessed
• 2018$2,116 tax · $48,200 assessed

Home value

$1,401,100

• Cotality$1,401,100
• Collateral Analytics$1,480,000
• Quantarium$1,035,276

Where it is