East of Route 1, where salty coastal breezes and refined living converge, this stunning Jasmine model by Schell Brothers captures the essence of relaxed luxury in the highly sought-after Governor’s community. Just minutes from the beach this home offers the perfect balance of coastal charm and modern comfort—ideal as a full-time residence or the ultimate beach retreat. With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a bright open-concept design, this home is thoughtfully crafted for both easy everyday living and effortless entertaining. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone, the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee and enjoy the gentle coastal air. Step inside to a sun-filled entry that practically glows, where natural light pours in from every angle, creating a space that feels bright, open, and instantly inviting. Every detail has been carefully considered, from the seamless flow of the layout to the elevated finishes that bring a sense of comfort and style to every room. Warm hardwood floors span the entire first level, leading you into a beautifully appointed kitchen designed to be the heart of the home. Whether you're hosting friends after a day at the beach or enjoying a quiet evening in, this space delivers. Quartz countertops, a classic tile backsplash, soft-close cabinetry, and a spacious pantry are paired with a gas cooktop, double oven, under-cabinet lighting, and an oversized island—perfect for gathering, entertaining, and making memories. A dedicated dining area just off the kitchen provides an inviting space for everything from casual breakfasts to holiday dinners. The first-floor primary suite is a peaceful retreat, designed with relaxation in mind. Featuring a tray ceiling, soft recessed lighting, and dual walk-in closets, it offers both comfort and functionality. The en-suite bath feels like your own private spa, complete with dual vanities, tile flooring, and a sleek tiled shower—perfect for unwinding after a long day in the sun. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms, a full bath with dual sinks, and a versatile loft create the ideal setup for guests, family, or flexible living space. Whether used as a second lounge, media room, or home office, the loft adds an extra layer of comfort and versatility. Ample storage throughout the home ensures everything has its place, making organization effortless. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. The screened-in porch offers a breezy, shaded space to relax without interruption, while the sun-drenched deck is perfect for summer barbecues, evening cocktails, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The backyard provides a serene setting to take in the coastal lifestyle and unwind at your own pace. Additional highlights include an extended garage for extra storage—perfect for beach gear, bikes, and more—as well as a functional mudroom with durable tile flooring, ideal for coming home after sandy days by the water. Energy-efficient features such as natural gas, a tankless hot water heater, and owned solar panels provide modern convenience with long-term savings. Life in the Governor’s community feels like a permanent vacation, offering resort-style amenities right at your doorstep. Enjoy a sparkling pool, lazy river, swim-up bar, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, and direct access to the scenic Junction & Breakwater Trail—perfect for biking to the beach or taking in the natural beauty of the area. Just minutes away, you’ll find the soft sands of Lewes Beach, the breathtaking landscapes of Cape Henlopen State Park, and the charm of Downtown Lewes with its boutiques, dining, and coastal character. For a scenic day trip, hop aboard the Cape May–Lewes Ferry and explore even more of the coastline. Coastal sophistication meets everyday ease—this is more than just a home, it’s a lifestyle. The kind of place where every day feels like a getaway, and the one you’ll never want to leave.
For sale
$975,000
12199 Collins Rd, Lewes, DE 19958
4beds
2,900sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2020
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$336/sqft
$267/mo HOA
What's special
Soft recessed lightingSun-filled entryDual vanitiesDual walk-in closetsDouble ovenClassic tile backsplashSleek tiled shower
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 30, 2026 at 01:56am
Listed by:
EMILY WILLIAMS 302-893-4503,
Keller Williams Realty (302) 360-0300
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2107026
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Loft, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 13
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Window Treatments, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Upper
- Area: 480 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 X 20
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Double Sink, Window Treatments, Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 14
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 5
Other
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Double Sink
- Level: Upper
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 X 6
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood, Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 3
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Countertop(s) - Quartz, Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendants, Pantry, Flooring - Engineered Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 231 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 X 11
Laundry
- Features: Window Treatments, Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Main
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 8
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Engineered Wood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 15
Loft
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments
- Level: Upper
- Area: 580 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29 X 20
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Programmable Thermostat, Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Double Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Main Level, Washer In Unit, Laundry Room
Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Other, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Engineered Wood, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Windows: Casement, Screens, Transom, Double Hung, Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,900
- Total interior livable area: 2,900 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,900
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Concrete, Attached, Driveway, Parking Lot
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, Doors - Swing In, Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened, Deck
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: Community
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 33512.003.11S252
- Zoning: AR-1
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Coastal,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Advanced Framing, Blown-In Insulation, Concrete, Frame, Glass, Mixed, Stick Built, Vinyl Siding, Other, CPVC/PVC, Low VOC Products/Finishes, Tile
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2020
Details
- Builder model: Jasmine
- Builder name: Schell Brothers
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Other, Natural Gas Available
Green energy
- Energy generation: PV Solar Array(s) Owned
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Governors
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Bar/Lounge, Bike Trail, Billiard Room, Clubhouse, Common Grounds, Fitness Center, Jogging Path, Pool, Picnic Area, Tennis Court(s), Tot Lots/Playground, Other, Community Center, Game Room, Meeting Room
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Pool(s), Snow Removal, Trash, Recreation Facility, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $800 quarterly
- HOA name: PCAM
Location
- Region: Lewes
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $336/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $76,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,616
- Date on market: 3/26/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $975,000$336/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,893 +1% | $38,400 +0.9% |
| 2023 | $1,874 +3.6% | $38,050 |
| 2022 | $1,808 +0.7% | $38,050 -0.3% |
| 2021 | $1,797 | $38,150 |
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Est. payment
$5,468/mo
Principal & interest
$4933
Property taxes
$268
HOA Fees
$267
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19958
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Shields (Richard A.) Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- NASussex ConsortiumGrades: PK-12Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10Cape Henlopen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lewes
- Middle: Frederick D. Thomas
- High: Cape Henlopen
- District: Cape Henlopen
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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