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Property Description
Welcome to 1 Waples Drive, where comfortable one level living meets a convenient central Sussex County location. This 3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch offers 1,008 square feet of thoughtfully arranged living space on a generous quarter acre corner lot with public water and sewer and no HOA. Inside, natural light fills the welcoming living room, while easy care flooring flows through much of the home. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, plenty of workspace and room for everyday dining. All existing appliances are included, adding convenience for the next owner. Direct access from the kitchen and dining area leads to the rear deck, creating an easy transition for grilling, entertaining or simply enjoying the outdoors. The home offers three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, all arranged within an efficient one level floor plan. The bathroom features a marble look tub surround, dark fixtures and a clean white vanity for a refreshed, updated feel. Outside is where this property offers even more flexibility. Situated on a corner lot, the expansive, level yard provides plenty of room to garden, entertain, play or simply enjoy your own outdoor space. The rear deck creates a comfortable spot to relax, while the detached storage shed provides additional space for lawn equipment, bicycles, seasonal items and more. Chain link fencing surrounds much of the yard, and driveway, off street and on street parking provide added convenience. Central air, natural gas heat, public utilities, included appliances and single level living make this home an appealing option for a variety of buyers. Located in Georgetown with convenient access to Route 113 and the Route 9 corridor, the property places shopping, dining, Delaware Tech, downtown Georgetown and area services within easy reach. Head east on Route 9 toward Lewes and the Delaware beaches, or connect to Route 1 for access throughout the coastal corridor. DART transportation is also available in Georgetown, providing connections to Lewes and other communities throughout Sussex and Kent Counties. Whether you are purchasing your first home, simplifying into one level living, or looking for an affordable property with a spacious yard and convenient location, 1 Waples Drive offers plenty to appreciate. Schedule your showing and come see the possibilities for yourself.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1 Waples Dr
General
- Price: $249,900
- Taxes: $453 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DESU2118506
- Updated: 8/17/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Kitchen
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Floor
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s)
Parking
- Parking Type: Driveway, Off Street, On Street
Location
- Area: Georgetown Hundred (31006)
- County: SUSSEX
- Subdivision: BRIGGS DEV
- Driving Directions: Preferred GPS Method
School Information
- School District: Indian River
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: 60+ Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,008
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,008 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,008 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1990
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,890
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: TN
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $247.92
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $407
- County Tax: $46
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $212,900
- Tax Amount: $453
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1008
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by Empower Real Estate, LLC, Shonda D Kelly
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Schools
Schools serving 1 Waples Dr
School District:Indian River School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Georgetown Elementary School 664 North Bedford Street, Georgetown, DE 19947 | PK-5 | 1.1 mi |
Georgetown Middle School 301 West Market Street, Georgetown, DE 19947 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Sussex Central High School, Georgetown, DE 26026 Patriots Way, Georgetown, DE 19947 | 8-12 | 5.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1 Waples Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/17/2026
Listed
$249,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1 Waples Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$479
13%
$9,450
—
2023
$425
4%
$9,450
—
2022
$408
3%
$9,450
—
2021
$396
4%
$9,450
—
2020
$379
—
$9,450
—
2019
$378
6%
$9,450
—
2018
$357
-1%
$9,450
—
2017
$360
14%
$9,450
—
2016
$317
-3%
$9,450
—
2015
$327
2%
$9,450
—
2014
$322
-1%
$9,450
—
2013
$326
—
$9,450
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1 Waples Drive, Georgetown, DE 19947 (MLS# DESU2118506) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1 Waples Drive is currently listed for $249,900 and was received on August 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 1 Waples Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Georgetown? You can browse all Georgetown real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

