108 South Congress Street

Port Penn, DE 19731

$340,000
Price
4
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
1,600 Sq. Ft.
$213 / Sq. Ft.
1,600
Sq. Ft.
$213
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to your slice of historic charm nestled in Port Penn, Delaware just minutes from Middletown and the Route 1! This lovely 4 Bedroom home offers a picturesque blend of timeless elegance & modern comfort, all overlooking the Delaware River. Inside, discover the heartwarming embrace of a deluxe wood-burning stove, perfect for cozy evenings along with the amazing hardwood flooring in the living and dining area. Enjoy a meal in your breakfast nook or dining room, and take a moment to savor the...Welcome to your slice of historic charm nestled in Port Penn, Delaware just minutes from Middletown and the Route 1! This lovely 4 Bedroom home offers a picturesque blend of timeless elegance & modern comfort, all overlooking the Delaware River. Inside, discover the heartwarming embrace of a deluxe wood-burning stove, perfect for cozy evenings along with the amazing hardwood flooring in the living and dining area. Enjoy a meal in your breakfast nook or dining room, and take a moment to savor the charm by sipping your morning coffee on your front porch or rear deck where you can get lost in the peacefulness. There is a lot of storage from the basement to the 26x28 Attic which could be converted into an upstairs living space. Outside, the large side driveway offers ample parking space for your vehicles, boat, or more! Embrace the great outdoors with the large lot with ample space for gatherings, games, gardening or simply enjoy the beauty of nature that comes along with this home. This home has been well maintained to make modern updates while sustaining its historical charm and features a recently installed Architectural Roof (2024) and central HVAC system (2020) to ensure comfort year round. This home is move-in ready and prepared to be loved by the new owners. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat or looking for a comfortable home to create new memories, this enchanting home in Port Penn awaits. Don't miss your chance to make this historic gem yours – schedule your tour today, this one won’t last long!
  1. Listed by Randy Scott Shepheard Jr. • Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
    P: (302)-354-7129 rshepheard@psre.com

Property Details for 108 South Congress Street

Tax ID Number
13-010.14-021
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/16/2024 04:38 PM

Property Details for 108 South Congress Street

StatusActive
MLS #DENC2062648
Days on Market77
Taxes$778 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1917
Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,375 SF
CountyNew Castle County

Building Information for 108 South Congress Street

Stories3Year Built1917Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,375 SF

Property Information for 108 South Congress Street

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: COLONIAL
  • School District County ID: 300200396891
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: South Of The Canal (30907)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water Body Name: Delaware River
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $24,900
  • County Tax: $206
  • Zoning: NC5-UDC
  • Zoning Dscrp: Single Family
  • School Tax: $583
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Basement, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Loft, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 26 X 15
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 13
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Length: 4.0
  • Room Width: 4.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 4 X 4
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 14 X 13
Room 5
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10 X 7
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 13
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10 X 13
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10 X 13
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 8
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 5 X 9
Room 11
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Width: 28.0
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 26 X 28
Room 12
  • Room Type: Basement
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 25 X 17
Room 13
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 17 X 10
Room 14
  • Room Type: Storage Room
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 8 X 10
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,600.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Total SQFT: 1,600.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Hip
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Workshop
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Parcel ID: 2356990
  • Land Lease: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Stove - Wood, Water Treat System
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dryer, Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://vt-idx.psre.com/NH06048
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Wood Burn Stove
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Wood
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 108 South Congress Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 108 South Congress Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,300Additions$23,600Total$24,900
Tax Record2024$855 ($71 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,600 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,600 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,227 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1935ZoningNC5CountyNEW CASTLEAPN13-010.14-021

Schools near 108 South Congress Street

This home is within Colonial School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Southern Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Bedford (Gunning) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Penn (William) High School
Public9 to 12

Leach (John G.) School
PublicPK to 12

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108 South Congress Street is a single family home for sale in Port Penn, DE 19731. This property was listed for sale on June 7, 2024 by Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown, it's currently listed at $340,000. It has been on the market for a total of 77 days and was last sold on March 16, 2018. This listing's school district is Colonial School District. Nearby schools include Southern Elementary School, Bedford (Gunning) Middle School and Penn (William) High School. 108 South Congress Street is a 4-bed, 1.5-bath, 1,600 sqft single family home built in 1917.

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