Middle Creek Preserve

Middle Creek Preserve

Middle Creek Preserve

24033 Caldwell Circle,

 Lewes, Delaware 19958

55+ Community

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Where in Delaware

New / Resale

New & Resale Homes

Golf community

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Welcome toMiddle Creek Preserve

Middle Creek Preserve is a vibrant single-family home community located just off Route 24 in Lewes.It is recognized for being one of the most competitively priced new home communities in the area that includes finished basements, offering a resort-style lifestyle with completed amenities and a strong sense of community spirit.

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What Sets Middle Creek Preserve Apart

Middle Creek Preserve stands out in the Lewes market by balancing luxury features with practical design.
The "Included Basement" Advantage: In a region where many homes are built on crawl spaces or slabs, Middle Creek Preserve includes basements in its standard builds. That adds below grade square footage to the floor plan, usable as a workshop, storage or finished living space.
Clubhouse and Courts: The amenities include a clubhouse and fitness room, an outdoor pool with a sundeck, bocce and pickleball courts, a fire pit and walking paths.
Wooded and Water Views: The neighborhood layout features many homesites that back to protected woods or scenic ponds, so those lots back onto open space rather than onto another home.
Prime Coastal Access: Located just four miles from Route 1, with a back road route to the beaches that avoids much of the heavy summer traffic while remaining close to the region's best dining and shopping.

About the Homes 🗝️

The homes here focus on "Life on One Level," ensuring long-term comfort and accessibility.
Home Types: Single-Family Detached Homes.
Floor Plans: Featuring models like the Aviano, Ashbrooke, Cumberland, and Savannah.
Key Features: Main-level owner's suites are a signature of the community, along with open-concept floor plans that connect the kitchen and great room.
Garage Options: 2-car garages are standard, with select homesites allowing for 3-car garages, large enough for boat storage or a golf cart.
Sizes: Approximately 1,500 to over 3,300 square feet.
Availability (August 2026): The builder has finished here, so homes now come up as resales. Five were on the market or under contract in late August 2026, from $445,000 to $768,000. Availability changes week to week.

About the Amenities 🌳

The amenities are complete and in use:
Clubhouse & Fitness Center: A clubhouse building with an indoor fitness room.
Outdoor Pool: Featuring a sundeck and plenty of space for lounging.
Pickleball & Bocce Courts: Hard courts for pickleball and bocce.
Fire Pit Area: An outdoor fire pit in the community common area.
Walking Paths: Manicured trails that wind through the community and around the ponds.

About the Setting 📖

Middle Creek Preserve sits on Kirkwood Drive, Caldwell Circle and Seville Avenue in Lewes, four miles from Route 1 and roughly 15 to 20 minutes from Lewes Beach and the Rehoboth Beach boardwalk. Many of the homesites back to protected woods or to one of the community ponds, and walking paths run through the neighborhood and around the water. Homes are detached, roughly 1,500 to over 3,300 square feet, with two to four bedrooms, and a basement comes as standard rather than as an upgrade. The clubhouse, fitness room, outdoor pool, bocce and pickleball courts, fire pit and paths are all built and in use. Love Creek is close by for boat access, and Route 1 shopping and dining are four miles away.

Local Area and Proximity 📍

Everything you need is within a short drive from the community entrance:
Beaches: Roughly 15–20 minutes from both Lewes Beach and the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk .
Nature & Trails: Easy access to Cape Henlopen State Park and the Junction & Breakwater Trail for biking.
Shopping: Minutes from Tanger Outlets , grocery stores (Fresh Market, Safeway), and specialty boutiques.
Dining: Close to local favorites like Matt’s Fish Camp and the many craft breweries of the coastal corridor.
Boat Access: Minutes from Love Creek, where you can launch a boat or join the local boat club. 🚤

HOA and Maintenance 🛠️

The HOA maintains the amenities and the community common areas.
Approximate Fee (as of 2026): Estimated at $208 per month .
What the Fee Covers: Maintenance of all resort-style amenities (pool, clubhouse, courts), upkeep of community open spaces and ponds, professional management, and trash removal.

Community Highlights

Homes at Middle Creek Preserve are detached, with two to four bedrooms. The community is in Lewes, on Kirkwood Drive, Caldwell Circle and Seville Avenue.

Tax Benefits 💰

How Delaware taxes compare with New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania:
Zero Sales Tax: Delaware charges no state or local sales tax.
No Social Security Tax: Delaware does not tax your Social Security benefits.
Pension Exclusion: Those 60+ can exclude up to $12,500 of retirement income from state taxes.
Low Property Taxes: Property tax rates in Sussex County are low compared with New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.

Middle Creek PreserveFloor Plans

Check out the site plan for Middle Creek Preserve.

There are 5 different floor plans. Browse the floor plans to compare layouts and square footage:

3 Bed

2 Bath

1,410+ sq. ft

3 Bed

2 Bath

1,716+ sq. ft

3+ Bed

2+ Bath

1,947 sq. ft.

4 Bed

2+ Bath, 1 half-bath

2,454 sq. ft.

3+ Bed

2+ Bath

2,185+ sq. ft.

Disclaimer: While we strive to do our best to have the most current information available on our website, please note that availability of models, their prices, and square footage are subject to change without notice by the Builder. For the most current info on models available, pricing and square footage, please contact us.
Call 302-424-1890 or email [email protected] You may want to read this article on Understanding Base Model Pricing.