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Property Description
Embrace History in This Charming Federal-Style Home Nestled in the heart of Milton's historic district, this beautifully preserved c. 1888 Federal-style home offers a rare opportunity to become part of its storied past. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this quaint 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home blends classic charm with modern convenience, all set on a 57' x 104' corner lot within city limits. Step onto the welcoming front porch, where you can greet neighbors and enjoy the rhythm of small-town life. The private rear yard, complete with fencing, lush gardens, and three storage sheds, provides a peaceful retreat. Inside, the first floor features a cozy living room, study, kitchen, and a rear sunroom, along with a convenient half bath and an attached outdoor shower-perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach. The second floor offers two inviting bedrooms and a full bath, while a spacious third-level bedroom, accessible via a spiral staircase, adds charm and versatility. Parking is a premium in town, and this property boasts a rare three private parking spots. Recent updates, including a new roof and exterior siding, ensure both comfort and longevity. Living here means more than just owning a historic home-it's about becoming part of a vibrant community. Milton is home to an active historical society and museum, a flourishing arts scene, and year-round festivals, concerts, art shows, and performances at the Milton Theatre. From this ideal location, you're just a short walk to parks, restaurants, boutique shops, and the library. Experience small-town living at its finest-where history, culture, and community come together in a truly special place.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 118 Broad St
General
- Sold For: $500,000
- Taxes: $1,116
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DESU2079684
- Added to Site: 356 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Study, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Full Bath, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Bar, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Pantry, Skylight(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wine Storage
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane, Gas/Propane
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Carpet, Laminated
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Flooring - HardWood, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, 14 x 15, Upper 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 3 - Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Upper 2
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2 - Flooring - HardWood, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Flooring - HardWood, Built-Ins, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Flooring - Tile/Brick, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Pantry, Skylight(s), Main
- Sun Room: Yes
- Sun Room/Solarium: Sun/Florida Room - Wet Bar, Flooring - Laminated, Main
- Laundry: Main
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outside Shower, Outbuilding(s)
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Type: Driveway, On Street
Location
- Area: Broadkill Hundred (31003)
- County: Sussex
- Development Name: None Available
- Subdivision: None Available
- Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
- Driving Directions: From Union St, turn onto Broad St, home on right.
- Historic District: Yes
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Cape Henlopen
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Zoned, Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Zoned, Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Federal
- Architectural Style: Federal
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Windows: Screens, Skylights, Storm
- Doors: Storm
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 2,100
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,100 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1888
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,928
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Features: Landscaping
- Zoning: TN
- Lot Description: Landscaping
- Fencing (Description): Fully
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $238.05
- City/TownTax: $863
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $253
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax Amount: $1,116
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Living room curtains
- Inclusions: Outside furniture: tables, 4 chairs, wine cooler, firepit.
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty, Lee Ann Wilkinson
Sold by Cummings & Co. Realtors, Saro Dedeyan
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Schools
Schools serving 118 Broad St
School District:Cape Henlopen School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School 402 Mulberry Street, Milton, DE 19968 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Beacon Middle School 19483 John J Williams Highway, Lewes, DE 19958 | 4-8 | 10 mi |
Cape Henlopen High School 1250 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE 19958 | 8-12 | 8.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 118 Broad St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/25/2025
Sold
$500,000
0.02%
MLS
3/07/2025
Listed
$499,900
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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.
118 Broad Street, Milton, DE 19968 (MLS# DESU2079684) is a Single Family property that was sold at $500,000 on April 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 118 Broad Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Milton? You can browse all Milton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

