$849,900

202 W 3rd St, Lewes, DE, 19958

3

Beds

2

Baths

1,929

Square feet

0.10

Acres

LEWES LIFESTYLE - Experience the quintessential Lewes lifestyle from the heart of the Historic District at the renowned “Metcalf House,” a circa 18th-century residence rich in architectural character and local history. Originally evolving over time from three separate homes into one distinctive property, this unique residence offers an exceptional opportunity for restoration, preservation, and personalization. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, hardwood flooring throughout, exposed beams, two wood-burning fireplaces, a private brick patio, and fenced yard, the home showcases timeless historic charm with endless potential. Eligible historical property restoration tax credits may be available for qualifying renovations, creating added value for preservation enthusiasts, investors, or buyers seeking a one-of-a-kind historic coastal home. Ideally located just steps from Second Street’s restaurants, boutiques, and galleries, as well as Canalfront Park, with easy bike access to the beach and Delaware Bay, this is a rare opportunity to own an iconic piece of Lewes history.

Listing Details

OfficeBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Contact Info3026456661

Facts & Features

MLS® # DESU2110188
Price $849,900
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2.00
Full Baths 2
Square Footage 1,929
Acres 0.10
Year Built 1740
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached
Style Farmhouse/National Folk
Status Active

Community Information

Address 202 W 3rd St
Area Lewes Rehoboth Hundred
Subdivision NONE AVAILABLE
City Lewes
County SUSSEX-DE
State DE
Zip Code 19958
Senior Community No

Amenities

Amenities Formal/Separate Dining Room, Exposed Beams
Parking Dirt Driveway, Unpaved, Private
Is Waterfront No

Interior

Interior Features Floor Plan - Traditional
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Heating Baseboard - Electric
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 2
Fireplaces Wood
Stories 2

Exterior

Exterior Cedar
Exterior Features Patio(s),Fully
Lot Description Corner
Windows Storm, Screens
Roof Shingle
Construction Stick Built, Cedar
Foundation Crawl Space
Other Structures 10000001172,10000001174

School Information

District CAPE HENLOPEN

Additional Information

Date Listed May 18th, 2026
Days on Market 113
Zoning TN
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

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