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$2,295,000
Monthly Est:$11,423
5 Beds
3 Baths3 full baths
2,940sqft
126 Franklin Ave, Lewes, DE 19958
$2,295,000
$11,423/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1850
$-- HOA
5,546 sqft lot
$781/sq.ft
Description
"The Old Lewes Bank", a beautifully updated and meticulously restored two-story historic home offering modern luxury in one of Lewes's most desirable locations. The thoughtfully designed interior features upscale appliances, stylish finishes, and gorgeous modern bathrooms that create a sophisticated yet comfortable atmosphere. Every detail has been carefully considered, blending timeless character with today's most sought-after conveniences. Step outside to a wonderful backyard, designed for relaxing and entertaining, complete with a cozy fire pit for memorable evenings with family and friends. Just a short walk from historic downtown Lewes, with its charming shops, restaurants and scenic streets. Enjoy the 3.8-mile paved, easy to ride bike trail and pristine award winning beaches. This exceptional home offers the perfect blend of coastal living, elegance and location.
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- Listing updated: October 3, 2026 at 11:40 am
- Listing Provided by: ALISON BAILEY (302) 236-0286 , Winifred Kee (302) 236-7704 | NextHome Tomorrow Realty (302) 601-4171
- Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: DESU2120598
Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1850
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
2,940 sqft
Lot Size
5,546 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Bright MLS
MLS Number
DESU2120598
MLS Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
Days on Market
2
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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Electric, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Instant Hot Water, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Heater, Water Heater High Efficiency, Water Heater Tankless
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Tile
Interior Features
Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan Traditional, Kitchen Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wet/dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Bathroom Walk In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Exposed Beams
Sewer
Public Sewer
Heating
Forced Air
Exterior Features
Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Other
Cooling
Central A/c, Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1850
Home type
Single Family Residence
Construction Materials
Cedar, Brick
Foundation Details
Crawl Space, Permanent
Property Condition
Excellent
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Asphalt
Utilities & Energy
Utilities
Cable Tv
Water Source
Public
Other Features
Subdivision Name
None Available
Patio And Porch Features
Balconies Multiple
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
10/02/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $2,295,000 $0/sqft |
09/16/2026 Source: | Coming Soon | $2,295,000 +245.11% $0/sqft |
12/10/2021 Source: | Price Decreased | $665,000 -11.21% $0/sqft |
12/10/2021 Source: | Sold | $749,000 $0/sqft |
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