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Property Description
More pics coming! Opportunities like this don't come along often in such a prime coastal location! Ideally situated on the outskirts of Lewes/Milton, this property places you just a short drive from the beaches of the Atlantic Ocean, Delaware's sought-after resort areas, a variety of dining options, and some of the East Coast's most popular outlet shopping. Set on a generously sized, fenced homesite, the property offers a rare combination of space and privacy. A natural hedge of mature trees lines the rear yard, creating a peaceful backdrop for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying outdoor living. With a neighboring vacant lot to one side, you'll appreciate the added sense of openness and minimal direct neighbors. Inside, the home features a flexible and inviting layout designed for both everyday living and special gatherings. A formal dining room provides the perfect setting for hosting, while the separate living room offers a comfortable space to unwind. The expansive rear family room or bonus room is a true highlight-ideal for a media room, playroom, home office, or multi-purpose retreat-with direct access to the backyard through sliding glass doors, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Additional conveniences include a dedicated laundry room and an attached garage, adding to the home's everyday functionality and storage options. This property presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to personalize a home to their own taste and style. With what seems to be great bones, a desirable layout, and an unbeatable location near Delaware's coastal attractions, this is your chance to create something truly special. Don't miss the potential and value this property offers in one of the area's most convenient and sought-after locations!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 16938 Jay's Way
General
- Price: $380,000
- HOA FEE: $8/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $936 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DESU2109030
- Updated: 4/12/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Carpet, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Water Heater - Tankless
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Floor, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Side Entry
Location
- Area: Broadkill Hundred (31003)
- County: SUSSEX
- Subdivision: OVERBROOK SHORES
- Driving Directions: Head southeast on Rd 88/Cave Neck Rd. Turn right onto Ole Grist Run. Turn right onto Jay's Way. Property will be on the right.
School Information
- School District: Cape Henlopen
- Elementary School: Milton
- Middle School: Mariner
- High School: Cape Henlopen
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: KIM APPLEGATE
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 2,156
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,156 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,156 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2004
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 14,810
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 106.00 x 142.00
- Zoning: AR-2
- Lot Description: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $176.25
- Association Fee: $100
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $851
- County Tax: $84
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax Amount: $936
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2156
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Bank-owned: Yes
- Lot Number: 82
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Delmarva, Sheri E Smith
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Schools
Schools serving 16938 Jay's Way
School District:Cape Henlopen School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Milton Elementary School, Milton, DE 512 Federal Street, Milton, DE 19968 | PK-5 | 4.7 mi |
Mariner Middle School 16391 Harbeson Road, Milton, DE 19968 | 5-8 | 4.4 mi |
Cape Henlopen High School 1250 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE 19958 | 8-12 | 4.3 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 16938 Jay's Way
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/12/2026
Listed
$380,000
—
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 16938 Jay's Way
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$936
-18%
$23,050
—
2023
$1,136
—
$23,050
—
2023
$1,135
4%
$23,050
—
2022
$1,096
60%
$23,050
—
2021
$685
—
$23,050
—
2020
$682
—
$23,050
—
2019
$684
12%
$23,050
—
2018
$612
8%
$23,050
—
2017
$569
3%
$23,050
—
2016
$550
4%
$23,050
—
2015
$529
2%
$23,050
—
2014
$519
3%
$23,050
—
2013
$506
—
$23,050
—
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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16938 Jays Way, Milton, DE 19968 (MLS# DESU2109030) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 16938 Jays Way is currently listed for $380,000 and was received on April 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 16938 Jays Way? 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.

