Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/11/2026
Listed
$265,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Nestled on a spacious 1-acre lot just outside of Milford, this charming Cape Cod offers the perfect blend of move-in-ready comfort and future potential. Featuring 1 bedroom, 1 full bathroom, and an inviting living space with a cozy fireplace, this home is ideal for those seeking peaceful country living without sacrificing convenience. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new septic system (installed within the last 3.5 years and approved for 2 bedrooms), a newer HVAC system, and a recently replaced roof. The home was extensively renovated in 2008 with updated plumbing and electrical, giving buyers confidence in the property's major systems. This home features an expansive rear deck overlooking the generous yard-perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the privacy of your own acre of land. Looking for room to grow? The unfinished upstairs offers an excellent opportunity to create additional living space and build instant equity, while the oversized lot provides even more possibilities. Whether you're searching for your first home, a weekend retreat, or a property with room to customize and add value, this Milford gem is one you won't want to miss!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6490 Old Shawnee Rd
General
- Price: $265,000
- Taxes: $793 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DESU2115530
- Updated: Today (7/11/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Floor
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s)
Parking
- Total Spaces: 8
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: Cedar Creek Hundred (31004)
- County: SUSSEX
- Driving Directions: From route 1 heading south, take the exit to US-113 South/Milford, turn right onto Old Shawnee Rd, property will be on the right.
School Information
- School District: Milford
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame, Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,164
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 914 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 914 Sq. Ft.
- Unfin. Above Grnd: 250 Sq. Ft.
- Basement Finished: 0%
- Year Built: 1940
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.01
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 43,996
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: MR
- Lot Description: Cleared, Level, Open
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $289.93
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $737
- County Tax: $55
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax Amount: $793
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 600
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Refer to seller's disclosure.
- Inclusions: Refer to seller's disclosure. Dining area furniture is negotiable
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Schools
Schools serving 6490 Old Shawnee Rd
School District:Milford School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mispillion Elementary 311 Lovers Lane, Milford, DE 19963 | 1-5 | 2.2 mi |
Morris (Evelyn I.) Early Childhood 8609 3rd Street, Lincoln, DE 19960 | PK-1 | 2.6 mi |
Milford Central Academy 1021 North Walnut Street, Milford, DE 19963 | 6-8 | 2.9 mi |
Milford Senior High School 1019 North Walnut Street, Milford, DE 19963 | 8-12 | 2.9 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 6490 Old Shawnee Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 6490 Old Shawnee Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$266
103%
$2,350
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2023
$131
2%
$2,350
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2022
$129
-1%
$2,350
—
2021
$130
-1%
$2,350
—
2020
$131
-1%
$2,350
—
2019
$132
—
$2,350
—
2018
$132
-1%
$2,350
—
2017
$134
-8%
$2,350
—
2016
$145
42%
$2,350
—
2015
$102
3%
$2,350
—
2014
$99
-2%
$2,350
—
2013
$101
—
$2,350
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6490 Old Shawnee Road, Milford, DE 19963 (MLS# DESU2115530) is a Single Family property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 6490 Old Shawnee Road is currently listed for $265,000 and was received on July 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 6490 Old Shawnee Road? 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.