4
Beds :
3½
Baths :
3,167
Square feet :
0.40
Acres :
420 Kings Hwy
THE COLEMAN HOUSE: A LEGACY OFFERING IN HISTORIC DOWNTOWN LEWES! Where timeless architecture meets refined coastal living, the “Coleman House” stands as a rare and distinguished offering in the heart of downtown Lewes. Rich in history and thoughtfully reimagined for modern living, this classic Colonial is a testament to enduring craftsmanship - where every detail tells a story and every space invites the next chapter. A light and intentional renovation preserves the home’s historic soul while introducing elevated comforts. The newly designed kitchen serves as the centerpiece: appointed with quartz countertops, a bespoke butcher block island, and premium stainless steel appliance; blending warmth and sophistication for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. The addition of a first-floor primary suite creates a private sanctuary, complete with a beautifully finished en-suite bath. Upstairs, two additional bathrooms have been tastefully renovated, complementing spacious guest bedrooms filled with natural light and character. Original architectural elements remain beautifully intact, including random-width pine floors, multiple wood-burning fireplaces, and custom built-ins; details that speak to a level of craftsmanship seldom found today. Set on an oversized parcel, the grounds offer a secluded outdoor retreat rarely available in downtown Lewes. Enjoy a resort-style in-ground pool, mature landscaping, a dedicated garden space, and a detached two-car garage, creating an exceptional balance of privacy and proximity. Just moments from boutique shopping, fine dining, and the beach, this is more than a home, it is a generational opportunity to own a piece of Lewes history.
Features of 420 Kings Hwy
| MLS® # | DESU2097920 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,662,500 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3.50 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 3,167 |
| Acres | 0.40 |
| Year Built | 1800 |
| Type | Single Family |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Style | Colonial |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 420 Kings Hwy |
|---|---|
| Area | Lewes Rehoboth Hundred |
| Subdivision | NONE AVAILABLE |
| City | LEWES |
| County | SUSSEX-DE |
| State | DE |
| Zip Code | 19958 |
| Within City Limits | Yes |
| Sussex Delaware Quadrant | East of Rt 1 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Attic, Entry Level Bedroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Additional Stairway, Primary Bath(s), Exposed Beams, Wood Floors |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cable TV Available, Phone Available |
| Parking | Gravel Driveway |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Garage - Front Entry |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | In Ground |
Interior
| Interior Features | Floor Plan - Traditional |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Icemaker, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Cooktop, Oven - Single, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater |
| Heating | Baseboard - Hot Water, Heat Pump(s) |
| Cooling | Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 4 |
| Fireplaces | Brick, Wood |
| Stories | 2 |
| Has Basement | No |
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick Veneer, Cedar |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Extensive Hardscape,Outbuilding(s),Patio(s),Porch(es),Screened,In Ground |
| Lot Description | Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard |
| Windows | Screens |
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Construction | Stick Built, Brick Veneer, Cedar |
| Foundation | Crawl Space |
School Information
| District | CAPE HENLOPEN |
|---|
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 8th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 36 |
| Zoning | TN |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty |
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