439 Kings Highway, Milford, DE 19963-1763 $499,900

Beds/Baths: 4/3
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,897
Acreage: 0.47
Age:140 years
Style:
Farmhouse/National Folk
MLS#: DESU2069084
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

NEW PRICE! Motivated Seller! 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.

Taxes: $2,133
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Milford

Features

Water
Water Oriented: Yes; Water Front: Yes; Water Access: Yes; Water Body Name: Silver Lake; Water Body Type: Lake; Waterfront: None; Types of Use: Canoe/Kayak; # of Docks: 0; Navigable: Yes;

Utilities
Baseboard - Electric Heating, Heat Pump(s), Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), HRV/ERV, Window Unit(s) Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, 100 Amp Service, 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Has Laundry, Cable TV Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Garage/Parking
Driveway, Off Street

Interior
Attic, Attic/House Fan, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Partial , Carpet Flooring, Tile/Brick Flooring, Vinyl Flooring, Brick Fireplace, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls, Casement Windows, Replacement Windows, Window Screens, Insulated Doors, Sliding Glass Doors, Storm Doors, Smoke Detector

Exterior
Block Foundation, Brick/Mortar Foundation, Metal Roof, Shingle Roof, Cast Iron Plumbing, Cedar Exterior, CPVC/PVC Exterior, Galvanized Plumbing, Stick Built Exterior, Wood Siding, Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened Porch/Deck, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Street Lights

Lot
Flood Plain, Interior, Irregular Lot, Landscaping, No Thru Street Lot, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Sloping Lot, Lake, Lake View, Street View, Partially Fenced, Paved Road

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Public Elementary (4 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School Milford School District 1–5 Milford 0.78 mi
Ross (Lulu M.) Elementary School Milford School District 1–5 Milford 1.21 mi
Mispillion Elementary Milford School District 1–5 Milford 1.32 mi
Morris (Evelyn I.) Early Childhood Milford School District Preschool–K Lincoln 3.1 mi

Public Middle (1 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Milford Central Academy Milford School District 6–8 Milford 1.5 mi

Public High (1 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Milford Senior High School Milford School District 9–12 Milford 1.46 mi

Private (2 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Milford Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Milford 0.61 mi
Kids First Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–12 Milford 0.68 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Milford (19963), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 26
  • Average salary of people in this community: $40,684

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 181
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.50
  • Households w/ Children: 58%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 5,433 (58.2%)
  • Rented: 2,716 (29.1%)
  • Vacant: 1,193 (12.8%)
  • Total: 9,342

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 20,743
Households: 8,149
Median Age: 40.90

Climate and Weather

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 4.7%
  • Some High School: 6.2%
  • High School Graduate: 30.1%
  • Some College: 22.7%
  • Associate Degree: 9.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 15.9%
  • Graduate Degree: 10.8%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $57,521

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • One Bedroom: $598
  • Two Bedroom: $980
  • Three Bedroom: $1,089
  • Four Bedroom: $1,203

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: The Watson Realty Group, LLC , (302) 422-4400, jamie@thewatsonrealtygroup.com

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439 Kings Highway, Milford, DE 19963-1763

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