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Live the american dream in lewes beach! Built at the turn of the 20th century, this classic 6-bedroom Lewes beach house, just one block from the sands of the beautiful Delaware Bay, blends timeless charm with coastal elegance. Originally the vision of former fire marshall, William Walsh, this quintessential east coast beach house has been tastefully upgraded and lovingly maintained for decades. Boasting six spacious bedrooms, including the addition of a first floor primary ensuite, it's perfect for family gatherings, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying tranquil seaside living. The exterior boasts a timeless Victorian aesthetic with crisp white trim and a charming wraparound front porch that offers the perfect setting for savoring the salty breeze with your morning coffee or an evening cocktail. Inside, the home is a harmonious blend of nostalgia and comfort, radiating warmth, character, and the cherished stories of the families that have called it "home" for decades. The open living and dining area is bathed in natural light streaming through large windows. Throughout, original pine hardwood floors and thoughtfully curated coastal-chic finishes create a classic, welcoming ambiance that instantly draws you in. The home is being Sold Furnished with Exclusions. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring stainless steel appliances, vintage wood countertops, and a rustic central island. This home features not one but TWO primary ensuites — one conveniently located on the first floor opposite an additional guest bedroom, and the other on the second floor for added privacy. The second floor hosts a total of 3 generously sized bedrooms and the third floor provides its own privacy and charm as a versatile sixth bedroom that's perfect for hosting your additional guests! Step outside to a picturesque backyard garden patio, an ideal setting for al fresco summer dining, complete with water features and a convenient outdoor shower to rinse off after sun-soaked beach days. Modern conveniences abound, including central air conditioning, ample storage, and a private driveway leading to a one-car garage, plus additional off-street parking—offering a rare total of six parking spaces! With its unbeatable location just steps from the shore, this home embodies the essence of coastal living. Spend your day soaking up the sun or embarking on a scenic biking adventure with this home’s prime location just blocks from the bike trail! Ride straight to Cape Henlopen State Park, Rehoboth Beach, and beyond, then take a short stroll to experience the charming Downtown Lewes with its vibrant dining, shopping, and nightlife. Whether you're looking for a forever home, an idyllic vacation escape, or a rewarding investment, this is your opportunity to own a piece of Lewes history—and begin making your own memories at Lewes Beach!

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Lee Ann Wilkinson