Breakwater Homes & Real Estate
Welcome to your local Breakwater homes for sale & real estate in Lewes resource. Breakwater, Lewes homes for sale are situated in the world's best location. Just east of Route 1, between idyllic Gills Neck Road and Lewes-Rehoboth Canal, this great little neighborhood will give you endless opportunity for adventure and relaxation. The community of Breakwater gets its name from its close proximity to the historical breakwaters built in the Lewes Harbor in 1828. This neighborhood is also located close to other popular spots in Lewes; Cape Henlopen State Park boasts an amazing sun-drenched beach while the Junction and Breakwater Trail will stun you with its natural allure.
Beautiful and quaint, the seafaring town of Lewes, DE is the perfect place to begin anew or relax in retirement. For additional information, including sales history and prices, property disclosures and more for Breakwater properties for sale, or to schedule a home tour of any property listed below, contact your LOCAL real estate experts today! Read more about Breakwater real estate.
Homes For Sale in Breakwater Lewes
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If you're looking to buy a home in Breakwater, contact The Oldfather Group Realtors | Compass Real Estate! Our team of Lewes real estate agents are ready to guide you through the Breakwater housing market. Call us at (302) 260-2000!
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This page is updated with Breakwater home listings several times per day directly from the Lewes, Delaware MLS. Each Breakwater MLS listing includes the property price, days on market, square footage, year built, lot size, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, assigned schools, construction type, and other important details as entered by the listing agent in the MLS.
Also review local Breakwater property tax information and the current listing status (active, under contract, or pending). As available, numerous property features such as greenbelt locations, views, swimming pools and Breakwater neighborhood amenities including parks and golf courses will be listed.
The Breakwater neighborhood is comprised of 185 homes and built by premier Delaware builder the Schell Brothers. Whether you are looking for a townhouse, twin-home, or single-family residence, luxury Breakwater homes for sale will have something to match your needs. As a leading builder in Delaware, homes for sale in Breakwater offer a variety of architectural styles and price points that provide buyers with high-end beauty and quality for price.
Bright, airy, and stunningly beautiful real estate awaits you with Breakwater real estate. Light filled open floor plans, vaulted ceilings, gourmet kitchens, and outdoor living spaces are only a few of the comforts available. With homes that range in size from 1,700 square feet to more than 4,300 square feet, finding the space you'll need will not be difficult as many Breakwater homes for sale feature up to five bedrooms! With fifteen different styles of homes for sale in Breakwater this highly desirable Sussex County beach resort area will not disappointment. Fondly known as "The First Town, in the First State" Lewes, Delaware is the perfect place for the adventuresome retiree, the fisherman who casts along the Atlantic beaches, and the boater who ventures out to traverse Delaware Bay.
Amenities By Breakwater Lewes Real Estate
Bringing friends and families together to experience the exceptional environment is just one of the distinctive opportunities at Breakwater, Lewes real estate. By choosing Breakwater, you are choosing an amenity rich community that includes a 6000 square foot clubhouse, adult swimming pool, children's pool, spacious outdoor kitchen area and a state-of-the-art fitness facility.
Breakwater homes for sale are tucked between Delaware Bay and the Atlantic Ocean and are worth discovering. Just an hour and a half from Philadelphia and three and a half hours from New York City, Lewes DE has long attracted summer beach goers and vacation-home-owners. Located just east of Route 1, Breakwater real estate is a comfortable bike ride away from the thriving town of Lewes, with shops, galleries, bakeries, and excellent restaurants ready for you to explore. A slightly more energetic bike-ride down the Junction and Breakwater Trail will take you into Rehoboth Beach, which also has an array of best-in-the-east restaurants and galleries.
Breakwater, Lewes homes for sale are:
- In the same vicinity as Hawkseye
- Five minutes from Cape Henlopen State Park
- Five minutes from Beebe Medical Center
- Two minutes from Cape Henlopen High School
- Ten minutes from Rehoboth Beach Outlet Shopping.
Breakwater Real Estate Agents
Interested in buying a home in Breakwater? Allow our Lewes real estate experts to help you navigate the purchase of or expertly negotiate the sale of your Breakwater residence. As local real estate agents, we're well-versed on the unique dynamics of the Breakwater real estate market.
Contact The Oldfather Group Realtors | Compass Real Estate to learn more about buyer and seller representation. Selling your Breakwater property? Visit our market analysis page to receive a free home evaluation within minutes.
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