131 N Shipley Street, Seaford, DE 19973 - Photo 1

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$290,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,400 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

This beautifully updated American Foursquare style home effortlessly blends timeless charm with modern upgrades, making it a true gem. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by its inviting curb appeal, featuring Brand-New Double Hung Windows, Classic Shutters, and a Newly Screened Front Porch-perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring flows throughout, complemented by a Fresh Coat of Paint that brings a crisp, clean feel to every space. Step through the foyer and take in the Stunning Two-Toned Black-and-White Staircase with Brand-New Rails and Hard-Surface Treads. The main level boasts a spacious living room, a formal dining area, and a sun-drenched sunroom that's perfect for lounging or entertaining. The kitchen boasts charming glass-front cabinets, a large pantry for ample storage. You'll also find a convenient full bathroom with a walk-in shower and a laundry room on this level. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms await, along with a full bathroom featuring both a soaking tub and a walk-in shower. Need extra storage? The second bedroom's closet offers access to an unfinished attic space, ideal for stowing away seasonal items or transforming into a creative retreat. The full basement expands your options with three bonus rooms, a Brand-New Electrical Panel, and a Newer Natural Gas Furnace and Central Air-ensuring comfort and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy the Newly Screened Rear Porch overlooking a personal koi pond-your own serene escape. With all these features and updates, this home offers exceptional value and endless possibilities. Don't miss your chance-schedule your tour today and fall in love with the charm of this beauty! Virtually staged photos for illustrative purposes.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 131 N Shipley St

General

Sold For: $290,000
Taxes: $1,278 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
MLS ID: DESU2111942
Added to Site: 143 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 7
Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Wood Floors, Pantry
Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Dryer
Flooring: Laminate Plank

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3

Other Rooms

Laundry: Main Floor

Exterior

Exterior Features: Sidewalks
Porch/Patio/Deck: Screened, Porch(es)

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: Seaford Hundred (31013)
County: SUSSEX
Cross Streets: W King St
Driving Directions: Traveling South on 13, turn right onto W Stein Hwy, Left onto N Shipley St, keep going straight house will be on the left
Direction Faces: West
City Limits: Yes

School Information

School District: Seaford

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Other
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Frame, Shingle Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Unfinished
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle
Windows: Double Hung
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,400
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 1,400 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,400 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1923
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property Condition: Very Good

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,841
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 55.00 x 150.00
Zoning: TN
Lot Description: Cleared, Front Yard, Level, Open, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $217.79
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $794
City/TownTax: $433
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $51
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax Amount: $1,278
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 804

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Exclusions: See Inclusions/Exclusions Sheet
Inclusions: See Inclusions/Exclusions Sheet

Listed by Compass, Peggy Sue Mitchell
Sold by Weichert, Realtors - Beach Bound, Sarah Carter

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Schools

Schools serving 131 N Shipley St

School District:Seaford School District

Name	Grades	Distance
West Seaford Elementary School 511 Sussex Avenue, Seaford, DE 19973	K-5	0.7 mi
Seaford Central Elementary School 1 Delaware Place, Seaford, DE 19973	PK-5	0.9 mi
Seaford Middle School 500 East Stein Highway, Seaford, DE 19973	6-8	0.7 mi
Seaford Senior High School 399 North Market Street Extension, Seaford, DE 19973	8-12	0.9 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 131 N Shipley St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/11/2026

Sold

$290,000

-4.89%

MLS

7/28/2026

Price Reduced

$304,900

-1.61%

MLS

6/22/2026

Price Increased

$309,900

3.33%

MLS

5/24/2026

Price Reduced

$299,900

-6.28%

MLS

5/20/2026

Listed

$320,000

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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