Tanager Woods

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Tanager Woods

27018 Fieldfare Road,

Lewes, DE 19958

All Ages

Not age restricted

Where in Delaware

Lewes, Sussex County

New / Resale

New Homes

Golf community

No

Welcome toTanager Woods

Tanager Woods is a community of new single-family homes in Lewes, ZIP code 19958. Homes come with basements, many homesites back to mature trees or open space, and the amenities include a clubhouse, an outdoor pool and pickleball courts. Downtown Lewes is about 7 miles away.

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The Homes, the Land and the Location

Tanager Woods is a community of single-family homes in Lewes, Sussex County, with basements included. Downtown Lewes is about 7 miles away.

  • Exteriors: Homes use HardiePlank siding and professional landscaping.

  • Basements: Homes here come with basements, for storage and flex space.

  • Homesites: Many homesites back to mature trees or preserved open space.

  • Amenities: The community has pickleball courts, an outdoor pool, and a clubhouse with a bar and lounge.

About the Homes 🗝️

The homes in Tanager Woods are designed with an emphasis on first-floor living.

  • Home Types: Single-family detached homes.

  • Sizes: Floor plans range from 1,770 to over 4,600 square feet.

  • Price Range (as of 2026): Starting in the mid $500,000s and ranging up to $950,000+ for fully finished, customized models.

  • Key Features:

    • First-Floor Primary Suites: The primary suite is on the first floor.

    • Kitchens: Features often include natural gas cooking, quartz countertops, and large islands.

    • Included Basements: Usable as a home gym, theater, or climate-controlled storage.

    • Finishes: Many models include coffered ceilings and vinyl plank flooring as standard.

About the Amenities 🌳

The amenities at Tanager Woods:
Outdoor Pool: The main summer amenity. 🏊‍♂️
Pickleball Courts: Courts inside the community. 🎾
Community Center & Bar: A clubhouse with a fitness center, a billiards room, and a bar and lounge. 🥂
Nature Trails: Interconnected walking paths that lead through the community's wooded areas.
Play Area: An on-site park.

Neighborhood Story 📖

Tanager Woods pairs larger floor plans and included basements with a Lewes address. A basement can hold a workshop or storage, downtown Lewes is about 7 miles away, and the HOA handles grass cutting and lawn maintenance.

Local Area and Proximity 📍

What is near Tanager Woods:
Historic Downtown Lewes: About 7 miles away, with restaurants, shops, and the Cape May-Lewes Ferry.
Beaches: A short drive to Cape Henlopen State Park and the bay beaches of Lewes.
The Junction & Breakwater Trail: About 3.5 miles away. The paved biking and walking trails connect Lewes to Rehoboth Beach. 🚲
Shopping: Near the Route 24 corridor, with grocery stores, pharmacies, and the specialty shops of the Love Creek area.

HOA and Maintenance 🛠️

The HOA at Tanager Woods:
Approximate Monthly Fee (as of 2026): Ask us for the current HOA fee and what it covers. Call us at 302-549-5164.
What the Fee Covers: Grass cutting and lawn maintenance, snow removal, trash collection, and full access to the clubhouse, pool, and pickleball courts.
Note: Lawn care is included.

What You Get

Tanager Woods includes basements and HardiePlank siding as standard, with a clubhouse, pool and courts.
Homes: basements and HardiePlank siding are included.
Clubhouse: a community center with a fitness center, billiards room and bar/lounge.
Outdoors: an outdoor pool, pickleball courts, wooded nature trails and an on-site play area.
HOA fee: Ask us for the current HOA fee and what it covers. Call us at 302-549-5164.
Fee covers: grass cutting and lawn maintenance, snow removal, trash collection, and clubhouse, pool and pickleball court access.
Call us at 302-549-5164 and we will get the current HOA documents and fees for any home you are considering.

Tax Benefits 💰

Read this first: Active Adults Realty is not a tax, legal or financial advisor and nothing below is advice. Confirm every figure with your own tax professional and with Sussex County before you rely on it.
Delaware tax facts for Lewes (Sussex County):
Zero Sales Tax: Delaware has no sales tax. 🚫
No Social Security Tax: Delaware does not tax Social Security income.
Pension Exclusion: If you are 60 or older, you can exclude up to $12,500 of pension or investment income from state taxes.
Property Taxes: Set by Sussex County and the local school district.

Straight AnswersTanager Woods Questions

What are the HOA fees in Tanager Woods?

The fee covers grass cutting and lawn maintenance, snow removal, trash collection, and access to the clubhouse, pool and pickleball courts. Ask us for the current figure. Fees change, and we will confirm it for any home you are considering.

Is Tanager Woods a 55+ community?

No. Tanager Woods is not age restricted. It is open to buyers of all ages.

What kinds of homes are in Tanager Woods?

New single-family detached homes with first-floor primary suites and basements included. Floor plans start at 1,770 square feet, and the largest plan on this page lists 4295+ square feet, with 2 to 4 or more bedrooms and 2 car garages or larger. As of 2026, prices start in the mid $500,000s and range up to $950,000+ for fully finished, customized models.

What amenities does Tanager Woods have?

A clubhouse with a fitness center, a billiards room, and a bar and lounge. Outside there is an outdoor pool, pickleball courts, walking trails through the wooded areas, and an on-site play area.

Do homes in Tanager Woods have basements?

Yes. Basements are included, and they can be used as a home gym, a theater or storage. The floor plans on this page include basement versions of the Amalfi, Kingston, Malta and Santorini.

Is Tanager Woods a golf community?

No. There is no golf course in Tanager Woods.

Where is Tanager Woods?

At 27018 Fieldfare Road in Lewes, Sussex County, ZIP code 19958. Downtown Lewes and the Cape May-Lewes Ferry are about 7 miles away, and the Junction and Breakwater Trail is about 3.5 miles away. The Route 24 corridor is nearby for groceries and pharmacies.

What is for sale in Tanager Woods right now?

The current listings are on this page. Call us at 302-549-5164 and we will tell you what is for sale and what has sold recently.

Tanager WoodsFloor Plans

Browse the floor plans to see which model best suits you:

2+ Bed

2+ Bath

2 Car Garage

2+ Bed

2+ Bath

2 Car Garage

3+ Bed

2+ Bath

2+ Car Garage

3+ Bed

2+ Bath

2 Car Garage

4+ Bed

4 Bath

2 Car Garage

4+ Bed

3+ Bath

2 Car Garage

2+ Bed

2 Bath

2+ Car Garage

3+ Bed

2+ Bath

2+ Car Garage

4+ Bed

3+ Bath

2+ Car Garage

nvhomesFloor Plans

Browse the floor plans to see which model best suits you:

2+ Bed

2+ Bath

2 Car Garage

1770+ sq. ft.

3+ Bed

2+ full / 1 halfBath

2 Car Garage

2479+ sq. ft.

4+ Bed

3+ bath

2 Car Garage

3556+ sq. ft.

4+ Bed

3+ full / 1 half bath

2 Car Garage

4295+ sq. ft.

Around Tanager Woods

Where it is

Tanager Woods is in Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware. You can see it beside every other community that has a page on our site on our Delaware Community Map.

Public schools

Tanager Woods is in the Cape Henlopen School District. School assignments can change, so confirm a specific address with the district: Cape Henlopen School District.

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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 302-549-5164 or email [email protected] You may want to read this article on Understanding Base Model Pricing.
Active Adults Realty office: 302-424-1890