Bought with MaryBeth Tribbitt • Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
$875,000
$899,500
2.7%For more information regarding the value of a property, please contact us for a free consultation.
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,906 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 08/13/2026
Key Details
Sold Price $875,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,906 sqft
Price per Sqft $459
Subdivision Governors
MLS Listing ID DESU2114882
Sold Date 08/13/26
Style Coastal,Cottage
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Fees $266/qua
HOA Y/N Y
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,906
Year Built 2022
Annual Tax Amount $1,817
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 6,969 Sqft
Acres 0.16
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Welcome to the coastal-way-of-life in the sought-after Governors community—where privacy, comfort, and everyday convenience come together just moments from Lewes and the beach. Set along a quiet curve with an open and spacious backyard framed by a tree-lined buffer, this like-new, thoughtfully designed, and extensively upgraded Schell Brothers home offers a rare sense of peacefulness while remaining effortlessly connected to everything. Just beyond the greenery, the Junction & Breakwater Trail invites morning walks and bike rides, offering easy, car-free access to downtown and the beaches. Beyond the trail, a nearby roadway adds to the convenience, while the natural backyard buffer preserves a sense of privacy and a space that feels distinctly your own. Inside, natural light fills this open floorplan with grand 10' ceilings, and refined finishes– hardwoods and plantation shutters throughout; and architectural details– coffered ceilings, crown molding, and shiplap that together create a sense of understated elegance– while at the center of it all, the kitchen becomes more than a place to cook. The oversized island invites conversation, the quartz surfaces and farmhouse sink balance beauty with function, and the generous white cabinetry and double pantry keeps everything effortlessly organized. This is where single-story living truly shines. No stairs. No wasted rooms. No unnecessary upkeep. Just a thoughtful, flowing layout designed for how you live and entertain. Rooms adapt easily for a home office or additional visitors, making it as practical as it is inviting. Enjoy the privacy and independence of this single-family home—offering a sense of space and separation often missing in similarly sized properties and with the advantage of moving in now– without the delays and upcosts of New Construction. An extended garage, oversized mudroom, and additional areas suited for storage provide the flexibility to accommodate bikes, beach gear, and seasonal items without sacrificing living space. Outdoor living extends naturally to a screened porch and deck, where peaceful moments and coastal breezes create the perfect setting to relax and unwind—while yard maintenance is handled for you. Life in Governors offers access to resort-style amenities– a clubhouse, pool, fitness center, pickleball courts, and walking trails, and more. Even the buying process reflects ease with a Home Inspection complete, and resale documents prepared in advance—allowing for a more seamless, efficient, and confident purchase. Priced now to sell, this home delivers the complete package: The freedom to live your lifestyle without shared walls. The simplicity of single-story living. The flexibility of smart, usable storage. The upfront due diligence completed for your purchase. And the advantage of moving in now to enjoy this summer—without the delays of new construction. This isn't just a home—it's a turning point. Settle in, get comfortable, and enjoy the best of coastal living before the summer ends. Contact Jackie for a tour.
Location
State DE
County Sussex
Area Lewes Rehoboth Hundred (31009)
Zoning AR-1
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Screened Porch
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Interior
Interior Features Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Chair Railings, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry
Hot Water Tankless
Heating Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat
Cooling Central A/C, Dehumidifier
Flooring Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Gas/Propane
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater - Tankless, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer
Fireplace Y
Window Features Double Hung,Energy Efficient,Screens
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater - Tankless, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer
Heat Source Natural Gas Available
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened
Parking Features Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Garage Spaces 4.0
Utilities Available Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable TV
Amenities Available Bar/Lounge, Club House, Common Grounds, Fitness Center, Game Room, Hot tub, Picnic Area, Pool - Outdoor, Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
Water Access N
View Garden/Lawn
Roof Type Architectural Shingle
Street Surface Paved
Accessibility 2+ Access Exits
Porch Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened
Road Frontage HOA
Attached Garage 2
Total Parking Spaces 4
Garage Y
Private Pool Yes
Building
Lot Description Landscaping, Cleared, Rear Yard
Story 1
Foundation Crawl Space
Above Ground Finished SqFt 1906
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Coastal, Cottage
Level or Stories 1
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings,Tray Ceilings,High
New Construction N
Schools
High Schools Cape Henlopen
School District Cape Henlopen
Others
Pets Allowed Y
HOA Fee Include Common Area Maintenance,Lawn Maintenance,Management,Snow Removal,Trash
Senior Community No
Tax ID 335-12.00-3.11-S-93
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 1906
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
Pets Allowed Cats OK, Dogs OK
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