Cape Henlopen Real Estate

Cape Henlopen Real Estate

Welcome to the Cape Henlopen School District, a vibrant educational community nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Lewes, Delaware. Serving the residents of Sussex County, this district is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, innovative teaching methods, and a supportive learning environment that fosters growth and creativity.

Cape Henlopen School District proudly encompasses several schools, including elementary, middle, and high schools, each dedicated to providing a well-rounded education that prepares students for success in an ever-changing world. With a focus on personalized learning, the district offers a variety of programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students, including advanced placement courses, special education services, and extracurricular activities that promote leadership and teamwork.

The district's educators are not just teachers; they are passionate mentors who inspire students to explore their interests and reach their full potential. With a strong emphasis on STEM education, arts, and athletics, students are encouraged to engage in a well-rounded curriculum that prepares them for college and beyond.

Beyond academics, the Cape Henlopen School District is deeply rooted in the community, fostering strong partnerships with local organizations and families. This collaborative spirit ensures that students receive the support they need both in and out of the classroom.

Living in the Cape Henlopen School District means being part of a thriving community that values education, inclusivity, and the overall well-being of its students. Whether you're a parent seeking the best educational opportunities for your children or a prospective homeowner looking to settle in a family-friendly area, Cape Henlopen offers a welcoming environment that truly embodies the spirit of learning. Come explore the possibilities and discover why this district is a great place to call home!

Newest Listings in Cape Henlopen

$545,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Escape to peaceful wooded living without sacrificing convenience in this beautifully upgraded Insight Home located just minutes from Historic Downtown Milton, Lewes, Millsboro, and Delaware's award-winning beaches. Backing to mature woods and a community buffer, this property offers exceptional privacy while placing shopping, dining, breweries, healthcare, and coastal attractions within easy reach. Designed for easy one-level living, the bright open floor plan features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout with no carpet, abundant natural light, custom built-in bookcases, and quality finishes that make this home truly move-in ready. The gourmet kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring White Ice granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a glass tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and generous cabinet and prep space perfect for everyday living or entertaining family and friends. The private owner's suite continues the home's luxury feel with an upgraded bath showcasing quartz countertops, a custom tiled shower, rainfall shower head, and built-in bench. Additional bedrooms and living spaces provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat where a low-maintenance Trex deck overlooks mature trees and protected community green space, creating a peaceful setting rarely found in today's market. Raised garden beds, professional landscaping, and a five-zone irrigation system complete the outdoor experience. Built by Insight Homes with Green Home energy-efficient construction, this home offers long-term value with a conditioned crawl space, dual-zone heat pump with propane backup, tankless on-demand water heater, central vacuum system, floored attic storage, extra laundry room cabinetry, garage pulley storage system, and Delaware Electric Cooperative electric service. If you've been searching for a move-in-ready home that combines modern upgrades, energy efficiency, one-level living, wooded privacy, and a central location close to Milton, Lewes, Millsboro, beaches, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences, this home is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today.

22498 Ridgecrest Dr, Milton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Premier - Lewes. Contact: 3026452881
$1,798,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
New Construction: 5 bedroom / 4 full bath custom home built with attention to detail and quality craftsmanship, perfect for the discerning buyer. The house includes custom cabinetry throughout the kitchen, bathrooms & laundry room along with custom wainscoting, crown-moldings and custom features throughout the home. If you’re the cook, you’ll enjoy spacious countertops, high end appliances and plenty of cabinetry for storage in this open concept kitchen. If you like to eat, grab a stool at the peninsula counter top or choose a seat in the dining area since there are many options to gather. The large main floor en-suite primary bedroom features a vaulted shiplap ceiling, spacious tile shower, 2 separate vanities, private water closet and walk-in closet. The spacious living room, featuring a coffered ceiling and beautiful custom oak slatted wall, will leads you into a 360 square foot three season room with an Eze Breeze window/screen system, wood burning brick fire place with gas starter and radiant electric heater. This room is a perfect addition to relax and enjoy the outdoors as well as the architectural details consisting of stained ship lap cathedral ceiling and cedar posts. Step out of the three season room to the open deck with a built in grill with beautiful granite counter top and plenty of powder coated cabinetry for storage. A second bedroom, which could also serve as a home office, along with 2nd full bathroom round out the main living level. Upstairs you will find a second private ensuite and 2 more bedrooms with a well appointed hall bathroom and a hall closet ready to serve as a second laundry room. Plenty of room for vehicles, beach chairs bikes, scooters and beach toys with an oversized 2 car garage, additional storage area, utility closet and side door entry into garage. The entry level also consists of a large laundry room with built-in coat storage/shoe rack, room for a second refrigerator and a couple more closets. The house has been designed allowing space for an elevator which could easily be installed. One more option this house offers is a flex space which could be finished as a 6th bedroom with en-suite, family/theatre room or design your very own custom bar room for entertaining. There are 5 parking spaces in the driveway and an outside shower with convenient rear entry into the home. Being so close to Rehoboth Beach you will find yourself at the center of town enjoying the mile long boardwalk, the fabulous restaurants, quaint shops and of course, the sand and surf of the Atlantic Ocean in no time. Or head south to Dewey Beach where a plethora of bars, live music and fun in the sun await you.

37353 8th St, Rehoboth Beach

Listing courtesy of Jack Lingo - Rehoboth. Contact: (302) 227-3883
$160,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

13 Devon Ln Unit #44861, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact: (302) 360-0300
$599,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to The Flats at Coastal Station, a sophisticated new condominium community offering the perfect blend of luxury and convenience. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Rehoboth Beach, these expansive 3+ bedroom units are designed for modern living, just minutes from the iconic Rehoboth boardwalk. With direct access to the scenic Breakwater bike trail right from your backyard, adventure is always within reach. Each residence is crafted with top-of-the-line features, including sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and 42" cabinetry, all complemented by a spacious butler’s pantry. High-end details like LED downlighting, luxury plank flooring, 9' ceilings, and beautifully tiled showers with glass enclosures create an elevated living experience. The convenience of full-sized washers and dryers completes the package. The Flats cater to both active lifestyles and business needs, with a state-of-the-art fitness center and a dedicated co-working space featuring a private conference room. Step outside to enjoy an array of amenities, including a sparkling outdoor pool, fully-equipped outdoor kitchen and bar, fire pit, grilling stations and enclosed dog run. With gated, secure parking, The Flats at Coastal Station offers a luxurious retreat in one of the most desirable coastal destinations. Experience the best of Rehoboth Beach living today. Ideal for Investors with current year round tenant in place; Monthly income $2400.00 **PHOTOS ARE OF THE FURNISHED SALES MODEL*

19805 Coastal Hwy Unit #211, Rehoboth Beach

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Premier - Rehoboth. Contact: (302) 227-5000
$415,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
This well priced, 3 bedroom rancher offers a full basement, a spacious garage, a fenced in backyard and has been recently painted. This home is like new and shows exceptionally well in the desirable community, Anthem, in the quaint town of Milton. Just minutes from the town of Lewes and all the restaurants and shopping is mere miles away. The community offers an excellent location, a nice clubhouse and a spacious pool. Whether this is the first home, the last home, or a second home, Anthem and this home on Hawthorne Trail is likely a nice cozy fit. This home is truly move in ready with a functional layout and excellent outdoor spaces for your enjoyment. The full, oversized, unfinished basement provides a ton of room for storage or room to expand... Don't wait for this one to pass you by, call today to explore life at the beach!

28493 Hawthorne Trl, Milton

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact: (302) 539-9040
$489,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to 16221 Duneside Drive in the conveniently located & desirable Somerset Green. This home is just 8 years young & ready for the new owner! Upon entering this end unit townhome you're immediately greeted by hardwood flooring throughout the open concept main level. The dining area flows seamlessly into the beautiful kitchen and into the living room, with a soaring second story ceiling open to the upper level loft. You'll love the private first flor primary suite with walk-in closet & luxury bath. Upstairs there is a large open loft area and two oversized bedrooms and a full hall bath, as well as additional, easy access, storage space! Other highlights include a fully finished basement with egress & half bathroom, attached 1 car garage, granite countertops, private fenced in backyard with composite decking, & more. Centrally located to all things the beach has to offer, minutes from downtown Lewes, easy access to route 1, route 24, & route 9, plus close proximity to shopping, restaurants & other coastal towns! Schedule your tour today!

16221 Duneside Dr, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz-Rehoboth. Contact: (302) 703-6987
$1,449,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
HAWKSEYE HOME FEATURES TIMELESS ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN! Nestled within the coveted coastal enclave of Hawkseye, this remarkable 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence epitomizes sophistication and outdoor living. This home seamlessly blends over 3,000 sq. ft. of modern comforts with nature-inspired design. Step inside to discover a sanctuary of beautiful craftsmanship and refined finishes, featuring reclaimed hardwood flooring and custom built-ins throughout the entire home, a main-level primary suite, an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, cherry cabinets, a custom-built butcher block bistro table, and stainless steel appliances, a home office with pocket doors, a spacious living room, and a formal dining room connected by a double-sided fireplace. Upstairs you will find the second primary suite and three additional guest rooms. More highlights include a custom-built staircase, recessed lighting throughout, three HVAC zones, solid wood doors, and the added value of owned solar panels, delivering free energy and increased efficiency, and more (see full features list). The three-car garage offers plenty of storage. Meticulously landscaped grounds on more than a half-acre surround the home, offering a private oasis for relaxation or entertainment. Enjoy direct access to the Junction & Breakwater Bike Trail from your backyard, allowing you to reach downtown Lewes, Lewes Beach, Cape Henlopen State Park, and Rehoboth Beach in minutes. Don't miss this must-see home!

35602 Peregrine Rd, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty. Contact: 3026456661
$90,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
3 bedroom 1 bath ranch in need of total renovation. Septic needs to be replace and everything else also. Property sold AS-IS subject to bank approval and chancery court approval

20992 W Mayhew Dr, Lincoln

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact: 8885434829
$729,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Shows like a model—this Dirickson resale is already complete, already upgraded, and already stunning, offering a true luxury alternative to waiting on new construction. Featuring new LVP flooring, fresh interior paint, new siding and designer‑selected finishes, this coastal ranch delivers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a private study, and an open, vaulted great room anchored by a dramatic 60” fireplace. The outdoor living space is a true showpiece: a covered 18' x 50' paver patio with a stunning outdoor kitchen and outdoor speakers, creating an entertainer’s paradise—perfect for alfresco dining, summer barbecues, and becoming the envy of your neighbors. Located in Chase Oaks, enjoy Sussex County’s largest resort‑style pool with cabanas, splash deck, spa jets, plus a stylish clubhouse, fitness center, and lighted pickleball courts—all minutes from Lewes and Rehoboth Beach.

23060 Golden Oak Dr, Lewes

Listing courtesy of O'Conor, Mooney & Fitzgerald. Contact: (410) 449-4900
$209,000
2 Baths
LIVE, WORK & CREATE — A UNIQUE SUSSEX COUNTY OPPORTUNITY! Discover the flexibility of 20587 Milton Ellendale Highway, a distinctive property offering approximately 0.65 acre, an existing 975± SF concrete/masonry building, and exciting potential to create a residential and work lifestyle in one convenient location. Imagine eliminating the daily commute and creating a property tailored around the way you live and work. With its generously sized lot and existing substantial masonry structure, the property presents an opportunity for buyers seeking space for a residence plus workshop, garage, studio, storage, hobby space, home-based business or entrepreneurial venture, subject to applicable zoning and approvals. The existing concrete/masonry building is a standout feature. Its durable construction provides an excellent starting point for a workshop, garage, creative studio, equipment or vehicle storage, or potential business space. For the entrepreneur, tradesperson, contractor, automotive enthusiast, collector, artist, or buyer who simply wants substantial usable space steps from home, this property offers possibilities that are difficult to find in a conventional residential neighborhood. The approximately 0.65-acre lot adds another layer of flexibility. Current AR-1 zoning may provide an opportunity for a qualifying manufactured/Class C-style home or other permitted detached residence, subject to Sussex County requirements, permits and approvals. Create your residence while taking advantage of the existing separate structure and enjoy the freedom of having your living space, projects, equipment and potential business operation all on one property. The location provides a compelling balance between space and accessibility. Positioned along the Route 16 corridor between Milton and Ellendale, the property is close to some of the area's expanding residential communities. Captain's Way is approximately 0.5 mile away, while Newdale Acres is approximately 2.5 miles away and Ingram Village approximately 2.6 miles away, placing the property near hundreds of existing and planned residences. For buyers considering an entrepreneurial component, the location offers additional potential. Established fuel and convenience destinations are approximately 3 to 4 miles away in either direction, creating several miles of separation from major convenience-store competitors along this portion of the Route 16 corridor. The existing building and road exposure could make the property particularly interesting for a neighborhood market, convenience concept, service business, workshop or other approved use. This is not your typical residential property — and that's exactly the appeal. Live where you work. Build something of your own. Keep your vehicles, tools or hobbies close. Create a home without giving up the space needed to pursue a business or passion. Whether envisioned as a residence with a substantial workshop, an owner-operated business with living accommodations, an automotive enthusiast's setup, or a flexible investment property, 20587 Milton Ellendale Highway offers a rare combination of land, existing infrastructure, visibility and lifestyle potential. Convenient to Milton, Ellendale, Route 1 and Delaware's coastal communities, this is an opportunity for a buyer looking beyond the limitations of a traditional subdivision and seeking a property that can adapt to both life and work. Buyer and buyer's agent should independently verify zoning, permitted residential and commercial uses, manufactured/Class C home eligibility, building-use requirements, well and septic feasibility, environmental conditions, entrance requirements and all intended uses with Sussex County and other applicable authorities.

20587 Milton Ellendale Hwy, Ellendale

Listing courtesy of Crown Homes Real Estate. Contact: (302) 504-6147
$209,000
Unique Route 16 commercial and mixed-use opportunity in Ellendale, DE, strategically positioned between Milton and Ellendale in one of Sussex County’s growing residential corridors. Situated on approximately 0.65 acre with a 975± SF solid concrete/masonry building, this property offers an established commercial footprint with excellent potential for a convenience store, neighborhood market, service business, garage, automotive-related use, retail operation, office, or investment property, subject to applicable approvals. Current public records identify the parcel as AR-1 and commercial land use. One of the property's most compelling advantages is its limited convenience-store and fuel competition along this stretch of Route 16. The nearest major gas/convenience options are approximately 3.1 miles west at Royal Farms and Exxon, while Milton Quick Stop is approximately 3.7 miles east toward Milton. That positions this property within an approximately 6.8-mile corridor between established fuel/convenience destinations, creating an attractive location for a neighborhood convenience store, market, grab-and-go food operation, or similar roadside business. The location also benefits from significant nearby residential development. Captain's Way, a 301-lot residential community, is exceptionally close; current homes along Northstar Drive are approximately 0.5 mile from the property. Captain's Way includes single-family and manufactured homes and amenities including a clubhouse, pool, pickleball, playground and dog park, with additional new construction currently being marketed. Approximately 2.5 miles away is Newdale Acres, an approximately 151-acre development originally approved for 224 single-family homes and 72 townhomes, with Lennar currently actively selling new homes in the community. Ingram Village, approximately 2.6 miles away, is another major residential growth area where new D.R. Horton townhomes are currently being offered; DelDOT documents describe the overall development at approximately 525–547 residential units. The property's concrete/masonry construction is another major advantage for commercial users, offering the durability and substantial feel often desired for convenience retail, service, garage, storage and similar uses. The site has historically been marketed for garage, small-engine repair and store use, giving buyers several potential redevelopment or reuse strategies. Previously a single-wide manufactured home existed on the property. Adding to the flexibility, Sussex County's current AR-1 zoning regulations permit a qualifying manufactured home to be used as a detached single-family dwelling on an individual lot, provided applicable county requirements are satisfied. This creates the potential to combine a business/investment strategy with a residential component on this generously sized parcel. Buyers should independently verify the ability to re-establish or combine residential and commercial uses, as well as zoning, septic, well, entrance, fuel-system and other required approvals. Excellent opportunity for an owner-user, entrepreneur or investor seeking a Sussex County commercial property, Route 16 convenience-store location, former gas/service-station property, automotive or service-business location, mixed-use investment, or property with manufactured-home potential near Milton, Ellendale and rapidly expanding residential communities.

20587 Milton Ellendale Hwy, Ellendale

Listing courtesy of Crown Homes Real Estate. Contact: (302) 504-6147
$115,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
This charming 2016 double-wide manufactured home in Whispering Pine MHP offers a perfect blend of comfort and modern living. With three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a walk-in shower. The inviting combination kitchen and dining area flows seamlessly into the family room, creating an ideal space for gatherings. Enjoy the convenience of a main floor laundry and a well-equipped kitchen with essential appliances, including a built-in microwave and dishwasher. The lot boasts a beautifully landscaped front yard and a concrete driveway with space for two vehicles. Residents can take advantage of the community's in-ground pool, perfect for warm summer days. Whispering Pines is a welcoming neighborhood with close access to Cape Henlopen State Park, beaches, outlets, schools, lots of restaurants and essential public services, making it a wonderful place to call home. Experience the warmth of community living in this delightful property! Seller is willing to offer $5,000 toward the flooring so you can choose what you like!

31760 Janice Rd, Lewes

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty. Contact: (800) 383-3535
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