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440 Bay Avenue, Milford, DE 19963
$242,000
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Property Description
Breathtaking views on Bay Ave.! This charming cottage offers steps-away-from-beach-living and incredible marsh views! Simple living. Simple space. Delightful white picket fence edges front lawn and this adorable white siding, 1BR/1bath/1-level living home that calls for that easy right touch! Elevated entry is tucked along side wall, succession of windows stretches across front wall, and stone-stack rippling fountain is nestled amid stone bed along border of home. Door leads into kitchen that is light and airy with white cabinets accented with pewter hardware and white appliances. Kitchen is sizable and offers plenty of cabinets. Extra space is tucked between kitchen and adjacent FR and could easily serve as dining nook, whether it's decorated with more formal furnishings or directed to be more casual and comfortable. Oversized entrance grants access to soft neutral-color carpeted, knotty pine paneled FR with knotty pine ceiling, creating warm and inviting space. The room's quaint ambiance is amplified with floor-to-ceiling all-brick corner niche with slightly elevated hearth, where wood stove would look right at home! Imagine wonderful summer post-water times as well as toasty winter days spent nestled in this quiet, cozy room! Just beyond family-friendly gathering space is BR where carpeting and knotty pine paneling continues, offering constant theme. Windows keep both main room as well as BR naturally light. Generous alcove is ideal for bed, while nook below window is perfect for low-lying dresser or desk. Updated full bath. White tile with black tile border surrounds tub/shower and white tile is on floor. Both laundry room and bonus cedar closet round out main space. Glass sliders from FR lead out to carpeted sun porch with windows that features white wood paneling, creating light-infused room that is perfect for reading, napping and dining! Driveway sits adjacent to home and leads to bumped-back detached 2-car garage with plenty of space along with large workshop. Tucked in fenced-in backyard is brick paver patio and circular brick fire pit that begs one to enjoy an evening outdoors. The vast marshes and all their beauty sit beyond the home, while a block away is walkable Slaughter Beach with its sandy shores and coastline splendor. Large 2-car garage with room for boat storage is a huge plus! Appreciate kayaking with a friend, boating on the water, fishing at your leisure, paddle-boarding amid nature, swimming at the beach, and more. Then relax and enjoy stunning sunsets where the sky is painted brilliant orange with streaks of fire red until the sun seemingly drops into the water! This is life on beach time! Also, take advantage of the community amenities right down the street. Grab a partner and play a round of tennis. Plan a pick-up game of BB. Head down to the marina. Weekday playtime, weekend BBQs are a must! It's a home that is waiting for just right owner! Make it your own home in Milford!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 440 Bay Ave
General
- Sold For: $242,000
- Taxes: $431 (2020)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: DESU184758
- Added to Site: 1, 053 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Attic, Cedar Closet(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave, Water Heater - Tankless
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Stone Driveway, Dirt Driveway
- Parking Type: Detached Garage
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry
Location
- Area: Cedar Creek Hundred (31004)
- County: Sussex
- Development Name: Slaughter Beach
- Subdivision: Slaughter Beach
- Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
- Driving Directions: Slaughter Beach to 440 Bay Ave on marsh side
School Information
- School District: Milford
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
- Water Heater: Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Private
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Cottage
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 900
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 900 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1956
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Property View: Water, Other
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,405
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 150.00
- Lot Features: Landscaping, Tidal Wetland
- Zoning: TN
- Lot Description: Landscaping, Tidal Wetland
- Fencing (Description): Fully
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
- Navigable Water: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Front Type: Bay
- Water Front Name: Great Marsh
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $254.44
- Assessment Year: 2020
- School Tax: $396
- County Tax: $34
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax Amount: $431
- Tax Year: 2020
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 900
Disclosures and Reports
- Buyer’s Brokerage Compensation: 2.5%
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 38
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Schools
Schools serving 440 Bay Ave
School District:Milford School District
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
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310 Lovers Ln, Milford, DE 19963 | 1-5 | 5.9 mi | |
Morris Early Childhood Center
8609 3rd St, Lincoln, DE 19960 | PK-1 | 6.8 mi | |
1021 N Walnut St, Milford, DE 19963 | 8-9 | 6.4 mi | |
1019 N Walnut St, Milford, DE 19963 | 8-12 | 6.4 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 440 Bay Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/12/2021
Sold
$242,000
5.68%
MLS
6/08/2021
Listed
$229,000
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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.
440 Bay Avenue, Milford, DE 19963 (MLS# DESU184758) is a Single Family property that was sold at $242,000 on July 12, 2021. Want to learn more about 440 Bay Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Milford? You can browse all Milford real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.