Lewes Delaware is on the southern coast of Delaware near Rehoboth Beach, Bethany Beach, Dewey Beach, and Fenwich Island. The area was the first in North America to be settled, in this case by the Dutch. It is considered an ocean resort. The area at the bottom of the Delmarva Peninsula is the fastest growing region of Delaware.
The main street (Second St.) has many shops, restaurants, and historical attractions. Fisherman's Wharf is a dock that stretches along the Rehoboth Canal. It features multiple restaurants and the dock is a great place to inspect hundreds of boats in season. Many baby boomers are looking to make Lewes and surrounding communities their retirement community. There is a good variety of active adult communities are in the region. Recent home sales have been averaging about $400,000.
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