Why you’ll love Governors.
Located in the heart of charming coastal Lewes, DE, Governors offers the best of both worlds-an incredible location paired with unmatched amenities. This community offers something for everyone in a location that truly cannot be beat.
- Pool
- Clubhouse
- Tot Lot
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Pickleball &
tennis courts -
Junction &
Breakwater Trail -
Low
Maintenance
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Homesites
Governors is situated on 118 acres where there will be 423 homes which includes 287 single-family homes and 136 townhomes.
HOA Fees
Single Family HOA: $195 per month – collected quarterly Single Family HOA dues include all community amenities. Professional property management company grass cutting, edging, seasonal clean-up, mulching, fertilization, weeding, tree pruning, leaf removal, and blowing on each lot (excludes flower beds), irrigation, garbage/recycling removal for residences, snow removal on community streets, and common area maintenance.
Townhome HOA: $295 per month – collected quarterly Townhome HOA dues include same details as Single Family described above PLUS: Insurance on the exterior of townhome dwelling, roof repair & maintenance, gutter cleaning & maintenance, exterior power washing & exterior painting.
Property Taxes
Property taxes typically range from $1,000 to $2,000 per year (yes, per year, not per month). We know that seems too low to be true ;). Delaware also has no sales tax and consistently ranks in the top 5 for the most tax-friendly states.
Schools
Governors is located in the Cape Henlopen School District, which includes Shields Elementary, Beacon Middle School, and Cape Henlopen High School.
Public Utilities
Electric: Delaware Electric Cooperative
Water: Tidewater Utilities
Phone/Cable: Comcast
Sewer: Sussex County
Natural Gas: Chesapeake Utilities
There’s always something to do at Governors!
At Governors, you really can have it all! Enjoy a quick and scenic commute to downtown Lewes on bike or by foot to explore all this charming town has to offer from award-winning, locally-owned eateries to quaint shops and antique stores. Don’t feel like going out? Stay close to home and enjoy drinks with family and neighbors at Governor's one-of-a-kind amenity!
Get Active
Enjoy the outdoors with direct access to the Junction and Breakwater Trail or challenge friends to a tennis or pickleball match on one of our many courts. Kids can enjoy an extensive playground area and park their bikes at one of our many community bike racks. View Trail Map
Be Social
Governors will feature a sunken “island style” cabana bar area accessible by a bridge spanning the pool. This truly unique amenity will offer a swim-up bar, fireplace, and outdoor relaxation area. In addition, the expansive patio will have private cabanas and a grilling area.
Delaware is truly a small wonder and I am certainly glad my family and I live here to experience it.
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- Restaurants
- Shopping
- Entertainment
- Healthcare
- Grocery
- Schools
- Mon-Sat 10am-5pm
- Sun 11am-5pm
Homes & Pricing
Limited Time Incentive!
$30K off base price on both Single Family and Townhomes, plus we pay 1/2 of your transfer tax.
The Bluebell & The Jasmine Models are Now Open!
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Security PromiseWe will protect your final sales price from the contract to construction. If we lower our base prices or increase our incentives before your home begins, we will honor the lower pricing for you.
Townhome Floor Plans
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Single Family Floor Plans
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Model Homes Governors
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