Price Reduction - Water Views - Primary on Main - Eco Friendly
Listed By:
Lee Ann Wilkinson with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty - 3026456661;
Address
38 Love Creek Drive, Lewes, DE
Price
$ 849,500
Property Attributes
  • MLS#DESU2112094
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status ACTIVE
  • CountySUSSEX
  • CityLewes
  • AreaIndian River Hundred
  • NeighborhoodLove Creek Woods
  • Zip19958
  • StyleContemporary
  • Year Built2001
  • Taxes$ 1060
  • Price$ 849,500
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage3100
  • Lot Size1.37 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

PRIVACY ON LOVE CREEK 1.37 Acres of wooded serenity. Welcome to your dream retreat nestled along the tranquil waters of Love Creek. Experience the delight of a scenic backyard marsh with abundant wildlife and the rise and fall of the tide. The front porch offers a broad view of the front yard, featuring mature trees and planted bedding areas. This spacious coastal style home features 4 bedrooms and 3 baths. The first-floor owners suite is complete with 2 large walk-in closets and a spa-like bath. The screened-in porch features a hot tub and access to the large deck. Make it your private escape for morning coffee, tea and all day relaxation. The main floor also offers a versatile 2nd bedroom currently used as an office for remote work. The third bedroom is spacious for visiting family and friends. The large living room features a vaulted ceiling and a massive stone wood burning fireplace with a large mantel. Enter the large deck from the living room. The deck overlooks the large backyard. It features some water views, a fire pit and plenty of space for family entertaining. The large semi- formal dining area offers plenty of space for family gatherings. The large country kitchen is a chefs delight, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a generous island with a built-in veggie sink, a wet bar with a built-in sink, and a pantry. The coffee bar area is well-equipped with a sink for making after dinner drinks. The large laundry room includes a utility sink and is adjacent to the garage. Enter the large 3 car garage with a work bench. Plenty of storage abounds for vehicles, yard equipment and toys! The central vacuum is perfect and convenient for chores and keeping the house neat and tidy. Upstairs offers a fourth oversized bedroom with a bath and shower. The room offers privacy for your guests. Close the door to the lower level and enjoy a great night of sleep. Leave the slider doors open, let the breeze blow in and wake up to the birds chirping. The upper deck overlooks the spacious yard. There is an extra large attic for storage. The HVAC was recently installed in 2022 and has a separate thermostat control. There is a whole house dehumidifier. The utility costs are low with the De. Electric Co-Op. Anderson Energy Efficient Casement windows keep your utility expenses low. The lawn will stay perfectly green year round with irrigation from a separate water well. Enjoy the large fire pit area for relaxing evenings. Use the Blackstone Griddle and the Kitchen Aid grill to cook dinners for....gatherings. The house has an ATD security system. The flood lights are great for evening strolls in the yard. Visit this spectacular house and fall in love with the privacy and serenity of the large wooded lot. Great for a primary residence or a second-home getaway!

Price History
5/21/2026 Listed $1,099,000
6/20/2026 12$975,000
7/9/2026 4$945,000
7/30/2026 6$895,000
8/18/2026 6$849,500

General Features

Living Area 3100
Sewer Public Septic
Heating Heat Pump - Gas BackUp
Cooling Central A/C
Utilities Cable TV,Propane,Sewer Available,Water Available
Possession Settlement
Roof Architectural Shingle
Appliances Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Exhaust Fan,Microwave,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven - Wall,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Washer/Dryer Hookups Only,Water Heater,Water Heater - High-Efficiency
Zoning AR-1
HOA Fee 650.00
Garage Spaces 3.00
Association Fee Includes Pool(s),Road Maintenance,Snow Removal
Patio/Porch Features Deck(s),Porch(es),Screened
Architectural Style Contemporary
Security Features Smoke Detector,Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Construction Materials Frame,Stick Built,Stone,Vinyl Siding
School District CAPE HENLOPEN
Year Built 2001
View Trees/Woods,Scenic Vista,River,Garden/Lawn
Levels 1.5
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Building Name NONE AVAILABLE
Accessibility None
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County SUSSEX
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities Cable,Club House,Common Grounds,Meeting Room,Pool - Outdoor,Swimming Pool
HOA Yes
Subdivision Name LOVE CREEK WOODS
Facing Direction West
Garage Y/N Yes
Water Access Y/N No
Green Water Conservation Water-Smart Landscaping
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Full Baths 3
Status ACTIVE
Directions Rt. 24 W,Left onto Camp Arrowhead Rd,Left onto Love Creek Dr,Continue Straight,House on the Right
City LEWES
Body of Water Love Creek
Disclosures Prop Disclosure
Association Name LOVE CREEK HOA - STEVE FERGUSON PRESIDENT
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area Indian River Hundred (31008)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 59677.00
Tax Annual Amount 1060.0
Home Warranty Y/N Yes
Property Condition Excellent
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
Bathrooms Full Main Level 2
Bathrooms Count Main Level 2.00
Above Grade Unfin SQFT 400
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 274.03
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Community Pool Features Fenced,In Ground
Historic Y/N No
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Water/Sewer Hookup Fee 1120.00
Total SQFT 3500
Location Type Creek/Stream
Sussex DE Quadrants Between Rt 1 & 113
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Estimated
Legal Subdivision LOVE CREEK WOODS
Federal Flood Zone AE
Association Recreation Fee No

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Attic,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Dining/Living,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Combination Kitchen/L
Heating Fuel Propane - Owned
Flooring Carpet,Wood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Mantel(s),Stone,Wood
Hot Water Electric
Basement (Y/N) No
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Energy Efficient,Insulated,Casement
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 3100
Central Air Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 4
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Laundry Type Hookup,Main Floor
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 1
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 1
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels 1
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 1.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels 1
Above Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Above Grade Unfin SQFT Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities BBQ Grill,Extensive Hardscape,Exterior Lighting,Gutter System,Flood Lights,Lawn Sprinkler
Pool Yes - Community
Parking Features Asphalt Driveway,Paved Driveway
Lot Features Adjoins - Public Land,Backs to Trees,Cleared,Cul-de-sac,Flood Plain,Front Yard,Landscaping,Level,Partly Wooded,Private,Rear Yard,Secluded,Stream/Creek,Tidal Wetland,Trees/Wooded,Marshy
Water Source Public
Inclusions Whole House Dehumidifier,Private Well Irrigation
Total Parking Spaces 8
Garage Features Additional Storage Area,Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access,Oversized
Type of Parking Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Street
Land Use Code 1 1
Foundation Details Crawl Space
Spa No
Water View Y/N Yes
Lot Dimensions 97.55 x 120.00 x 185.00 x 252.00 x 208.00 x 118.18
Lot Size Acres 1.37
Road Surface Type Black Top
Water Body Type Creek
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N No
Horse Y/N No
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N Yes
# of Attached Garage Spaces 3
LotDimensionsSource Estimated

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 19958

Price
AVG $950K
$850K
Taxes
AVG $1,811
$1,060
Year Built
AVG 2006
2001
Visits
AVG 846
620
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®

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