24 Ancient Oak Dr, Lewes, DE 19958
SOLD
JUN 1, 2026

24 Ancient Oak Dr
Lewes, DE 19958

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,125 sqft (on 0.52 acres)

$480,000

Last Sold: Jun 1, 2026
3% below list $495K
$226/sqft

$480,000

Last Sold: Jun 1, 2026
3% below list $495K
$226/sqft
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,125 sqft
(on 0.52 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to 24 Ancient Oak Drive in Lewes, a beautifully situated home tucked away on a spacious ½-acre wooded homesite in the quiet and established Chapel Green community. Surrounded by mature trees and natural landscaping, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and coastal convenience just minutes from Lewes’ beaches, dining, and historic charm. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence features a comfortable and functional floor plan designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The welcoming interior offers bright living spaces filled with natural light, generous room sizes, and a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout. The main living areas flow nicely together, creating an ideal setting for gathering with family and friends, while the bedrooms provide peaceful retreats at the end of the day. The outdoor setting is where this property truly shines. Step into your private backyard oasis, highlighted by a sparkling in-ground swimming pool—perfect for cooling off on warm summer days, hosting poolside gatherings, or simply relaxing in the tranquil surroundings. The expansive lot offers plenty of additional space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, recreation, or future enhancements, all framed by mature trees that enhance the property’s natural beauty and privacy. Chapel Green is known for its spacious homesites, quiet streets, and relaxed coastal atmosphere, while still offering close proximity to the area’s best destinations. From here you are just minutes to the boutiques, restaurants, and waterfront parks of Historic Downtown Lewes, the beaches and trails of Cape Henlopen State Park, and the vibrant boardwalk, dining, and shopping in nearby Rehoboth Beach. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, beach getaway, or coastal investment, 24 Ancient Oak Drive offers space, privacy, and a desirable location in one of the Lewes area’s most established communities—complete with the rare bonus of a private pool and oversized lot near the beach. Professional Photos will be soon
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from June 03, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$42/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$226/sqft
Listed
94 days ago

Home Details for 24 Ancient Oak Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2125 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water HeaterLaundry: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: None
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShingleFencing: VinylOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: Crawl SpaceHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway
Pool
Pool: In Ground, PrivatePool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Community Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2125 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1992
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Other
Building
Building Name: None AvailableConstruction Materials: Stick BuiltNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 23406.00307.00

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $495,000Price Per Sqft: $226/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 03 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: LEWESCommunity: Chapel Green
School Information
Elementary School District: Cape HenlopenJr High / Middle School District: Cape HenlopenHigh School: Cape HenlopenHigh School District: Cape Henlopen

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2125 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Has an HOAHOA Fee: $500/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.52 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: DESU2105406Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2125

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display: Y
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by BLAIR CHERICO, (302) 275-1636
Monument Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with: BLAIR CHERICO, (302) 275-1636, Monument Sotheby's International Realty
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DESU2105406

Price History for 24 Ancient Oak Dr

DatePriceEventSource
06/01/2026$480,000Sold
Bright MLS #DESU2105406
03/22/2026$495,000ContingentBright MLS #DESU2105406
03/13/2026$495,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DESU2105406
08/17/2021$380,000Sold
N/A
02/20/2021$465,000ListingRemovedBright MLS #DESU170406
02/18/2021$465,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DESU170406
02/08/2021ListingRemovedBright MLS #DESU170406
12/02/2020$469,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #DESU170406
11/13/2020$475,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/12/2020$479,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/03/2020$499,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Lewes

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$522K
$17.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.5%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$261
$2MoM
Available listings
328
28MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,460
Assessment$369,300
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$2,603/mo
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Sold Date
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11 Ancient Oak Dr, Lewes, DE
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$425,000
05/29/26
3
2
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$395,000
12/22/25
3
2
1,857
4 Alderleaf Dr, Lewes, DE
0.16
Single-Family Home
$450,000
06/18/25
3
2.5
1,640
11 Autumnwood Way, Lewes, DE
0.14
Single-Family Home
$387,000
10/30/25
3
2
1,916
36403 Tall Grass Ct, Lewes, DE
0.24
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$480,000
01/09/26
3
2
2,115
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$520,250
05/28/26
4
3
2,647
25 Aintree Dr, Lewes, DE
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$385,000
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2
1,726
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$370,000
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3
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1,485
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$549,990
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2,182

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What Locals Say about Lewes

At least 100 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say there's wildlife

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say kids play outside

  • 46 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say there are community events

  • 23 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Eileen Giaimo
    "My community of 300 homes is filled with loving dog owners who are always out walking and meeting their neighbors. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Not applicable but generally traffic is not bad other than during peak summer months when it is atrocious "
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  • roselenaramirez1
    "Well keep beautiful historic little town. No public transportation but great access to bike trails and lanes. "
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  • Alvin Smith
    "Everyone is very friendly and respectful of each other. HOA conduct frequent social events. Many neighbors have dogs so you see a lot of folks walking as couples and with their dogs."
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  • Trulia User
    "You can walk it dog and feel safe. There are areas that’s dogs can run free and not worry about cars"
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  • Trulia User
    "I love near the beach, so I usually just drive there. Others often choose to take the city bus in the summer, because the traffic is outrageous. Taking the bus is faster in the summer. "
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  • Trulia User
    "No sidewalks, no public transportation, it’s car or boat only. Please no more development. The county keeps permitting new homes with no road,sewer, walkways,bike trails,libraries, you get the idea…. "
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  • Tyrus M.
    "Lewes is a car city. You need a car but it is walkable in downtown Lewes. Public transit is here but limited. "
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  • Larry A.
    "Well maintained community. Easy access to the rail to trail for biking to the beach and downtown . Easy access to downtown."
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  • Mary C. D.
    "Great community! Very close to schools and very close to all the great local restaurants and tons of things to do! Has a kids play park right in the center! "
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  • gin
    "the neighborhood is great for people to go for walks or bike, safe for kids! great place to have kids!"
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  • William.t.mulvaney
    "2nd Street and events are Canal Park are fun. Very family friendly. The restaurants have nightly specials. "
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  • Vickigreenster
    "Best kept secret that is close to beaches, shopping, restaurants, food markets, and still a quiet neighborhood. Small pool"
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  • Twoliveoccer
    "Beach, brewery/winery, food, farmer’s market, art, music, family, and more types of events year round. If you’re bored, it’s of your own accord."
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  • Mariel31289
    "My neighborhood it’s quite and close by all shopping stores . Nice and clean and well maintained by the community "
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  • Stephanie L.
    "There are many great places to take your children, like parks and the beach, as well as fun activities to do as a family. "
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  • Molly S
    "10 minute commute to downtown. Dart bus does Service the area but I don’t take it. Uber and Lyft are very active in the area."
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  • M. S.
    "I've lived in the neighborhood for 7 years. ir had a lot to offer for all. close to parks, the beach, entertainment and great restraints and shopping. traffic can be an issue in the summer but timetable for all that this town offers. "
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  • Sofiaharney
    "Easy to access area and public transit available. Parking can be congested during tourism season but worth the beauty of the area and flourishing local business. Love! "
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  • Aamatz
    "My parents live here. We visit often. It’s a lovely little town, with great beaches and a nice Main Street. "
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  • Stephany J. N.
    "Chapel Green is a lovely community with beautifully kept homes, friendly neighbors and just a place you want to have grandbabies visit. We made a smart choice buying here. "
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  • Izmirjoe
    "other dog walkers are friendly and willing to talk to each other. Dogs are friendly to non dog workers so people in general have friendly dogs. There are plenty of common areas where dogs can play without having to use a neighbor's yard."
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  • Sgru_2000
    "Neighborhood events that include special events, the clubhouse, holiday events local community dining out program, local trips to downtown, events in Henlopen State park"
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  • Kim
    "beaches parks. activities and restaurants ...... veiws ..... parks family fun peacefully. boats water sports.... education.. gardens..."
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  • Samantha C.
    "Great area. A few parks. Nice schools and daycares. Lots of new communication with pools being built"
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  • Clindyc1950
    "The development I live in consists mainly of retirees. The HOA is weak and the people don’t want to spend money to make improvements. "
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  • Walkingkey
    "No problems in the area that I know of for over 18 years. People have no problem waving or saying hi to you if they are walking by and they clean up after their pets if they walk in your yard."
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  • Janertracey
    "It’s perfect for everyone, young, old and in between. People visit leave and come back over and over"
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  • Adrienne K.
    "Walk or ride your bike to the beach! Great restaurants and shoppes!"
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  • morsefan
    "My parents lived in Henlopen Landing for 12 years. It's a beautiful neighborhood with friendly people. Pool, clubhouse, exercise room, close to tax free shopping, beach, parks, restaurants, charming "downtown Lewes", and at the same time, far enough away from the crowds! Great neighborhood for anyone!"
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24 Ancient Oak Dr, Lewes, DE 19958 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,125 sqft single-family home built in 1992. This property is not currently available for sale. 24 Ancient Oak Dr was last sold on Jun 1, 2026 for $480,000 (3% lower than the asking price of $495,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 24 Ancient Oak Dr is $479,800.