439 Kings Highway

Milford, DE 19963

$519,900
Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,897 Sq. Ft.
$179 / Sq. Ft.
2,897
Sq. Ft.
$179
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Looking for a waterfront property...well look no further! This unique farm style home is located on the desirable picturesque street of "Kings Highway"! The original part of the home was built in 1884 and has some of that periods characteristics and old world features. "Cozy & functional" kitchen has oak cabinetry, Corian, stainless appliances, decorative island, table space, & makes cooking easy for small or larger parties. Formal living space as well as formal dining space is perfect for oversized...Looking for a waterfront property...well look no further! This unique farm style home is located on the desirable picturesque street of "Kings Highway"! The original part of the home was built in 1884 and has some of that periods characteristics and old world features. "Cozy & functional" kitchen has oak cabinetry, Corian, stainless appliances, decorative island, table space, & makes cooking easy for small or larger parties. Formal living space as well as formal dining space is perfect for oversized seasonal holiday gatherings. Relax and get comfortable in the gathering room while enjoying the brick propane fireplace and your favorite book. Warm and cozy den/TV room has newer flooring, knotty pine walls & ceiling is perfect for an office or personal space. Spacious main level owners suite with full private bath with double vanity, shower stall, walk in closet and French doors that access a rear porch that overlooks "Silver Lake" which is perfect for your morning coffee or evening drink! Upper level bedrooms are sizeable and full guest bath. Attic space. Lower level living space is a perfect flex space for your personal gym, in home schooling, crafting, yoga, or man cave has heat & air with access to the ground level patio that overlooks the water. Enjoy warm weather on the two large open decks which are perfect for picnic tables with umbrellas, easy loungers, BBQ grills, seasonal planters, or enjoy a bushel of crabs. This home is a wonderful seasonal home and accommodates all seasons. Mature trees, boxwoods, & plantings, Many numerous upgrades have been completed over the years. Walking distance to downtown Milford and community events, Easy travel to the Delaware bays, ocean, points north & south. Close to schools, shopping and hospital. Home has great curb appeal and has been loved by the owners.
  1. Listed by Donna Watson • The Watson Realty Group, LLC
    P: (302)-542-8422 donnamillswatson@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Jamie Watson • The Watson Realty Group, LLC
    P: (302)-258-6825 jamie@thewatsonrealtygroup.com

Property Details for 439 Kings Highway

Tax ID Number
130-01.19-51.00
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Farmhouse/National Folk
Levels/Stories
2
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 10/09/2024 11:14 AM

Property Details for 439 Kings Highway

StatusActive
MLS #DESU2069084
Days on Market88
Taxes$2,133 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1884
Lot Size0.47 AC / 20,473 SF
CountySussex County

Building Information for 439 Kings Highway

Stories2Year Built1884Building Size-Lot Size0.47 AC / 20,473 SF

Property Information for 439 Kings Highway

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: MILFORD
  • School District County ID: 300200396900
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: SUSSEX
  • MLS Area: Cedar Creek Hundred (31004)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Access Features: Canoe/Kayak
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: Yes
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water Body Name: Silver Lake
  • Water Body Type: Lake
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 86.0
  • Docks Count: 0
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $22,600
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $605
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $12,500
  • City Town Tax: $1,528
  • Land Assessed Value: $10,100
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Land Use Code: 999
  • Historic: Yes
  • Zoning: TN
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 3
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,897.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 672.00
  • Total SQFT: 5,794.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Main Entrance Orientation: Southeast
  • Construction Materials: Cast Iron Plumbing, Cedar, CPVC/PVC, Galvanized Plumbing, Stick Built, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Metal, Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile/Brick, Vinyl
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Main Level-4, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-3
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Irregular, Flood Plain, Interior, Landscaping, Non-Tidal Wetland, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Sloping, Trees/Wooded
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Responsibility: City/County
  • Road Frontage Length: 146.00
  • Fencing: Partially
  • Location Type: Lake
  • Parcel ID: 5086089
  • Additional Parcels: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 5
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Attic/House Fan, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Brick
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer - Electric, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector
  • Door Features: Insulated, Sliding Glass, Storm
  • Window Features: Casement, Replacement, Screens
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Internet Services: Broadband
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Sussex County Association of REALTORS (DE)
  • List Agent URL: www.thewatsonrealtygroup.com

Property History for 439 Kings Highway

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 439 Kings Highway

Taxable ValueLand$5,050Additions$6,250Total$11,300
Tax Record2023$354 ($29 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,438 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,391 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,047 SqFtStories2Lot Size39,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1884ZoningTNCountySUSSEXAPN130-1.19-51.00

Schools near 439 Kings Highway

This home is within Milford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mispillion Elementary
Public1 to 5

Milford Central Academy
Public6 to 8

Milford Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Milford ILC
PublicPK to 12

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439 Kings Highway is a single family home for sale in Milford, DE 19963. This property was listed for sale on August 26, 2024 by The Watson Realty Group, LLC, it's currently listed at $519,900. It has been on the market for a total of 88 days and was last sold on September 29, 1997. This listing's school district is Milford School District. Nearby schools include Mispillion Elementary, Milford Central Academy and Milford Senior High School. 439 Kings Highway is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,897 sqft single family home built in 1884.

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