$875,000

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.

Property Facts & Features

Property Type

Single Family

Status

Closed

Listed

Jun 26, 2026

Sold

Aug 12, 2026

List Price

$899,500

Price per Sq Ft

$459/sqft

ZIP Code

19958

Full Baths

2

Stories

1

Garage

2 spaces

Parking

Concrete Driveway, Attached Garage, Driveway

Heating

Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat

Cooling

Central A/C, Dehumidifier

Construction

BlownInInsulation, Frame, Vinyl Siding

Style

Coastal, Cottage

HOA Fee

$267/mo

Property Tax (2026)

$1,810/yr

Assessed Value

$430,150

County

Sussex

School District

Cape Henlopen School District

Estimated Value

Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.

Features & Amenities

Location

Lat 38.75342 · Lng -75.13962