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  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 720 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 21 hours ago
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Charming cottage situated on a large corner lot in the heart of Seaford. Full of character and timeless appeal, this inviting home offers two bedrooms, two baths, and a basement that provides valuable storage and workshop space. Inside, warm hardwood floors flow through much of the home, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Architectural details such as coved archways and a charming entry vestibule add to the home's distinctive character. The living room is anchored by a cozy brick fireplace, providing the perfect setting for relaxing and gathering with family and friends. The updated kitchen blends modern convenience with classic charm, while the updated bath offers both style and functionality. Set on a generously sized in-town lot, the property provides ample outdoor space to enjoy. The rear yard features a patio ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding, along with a storage shed for added convenience. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and everyday amenities, this delightful home combines small-town charm with practical living. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to downsize, or seeking an investment opportunity, this Seaford gem is ready to welcome its next owner.

Full Property Details for 500 N Shipley St

General

  • Price: $230,000
  • Taxes: $855 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
  • MLS ID: DESU2113932
  • Updated: 6/18/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Brick, Wood
  • Appliances: Range Hood, Stove, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Exhaust Fan
  • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 1
  • Bedrooms Main & Up: 1

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Has Laundry

Additional Information

  • Security/Safety: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)

Parking

  • Parking Type: Other

Location

  • Area: Seaford Hundred (31013)
  • County: SUSSEX
  • Driving Directions: Norman Eskridge Hwy/DE-20 to N Shipley St.
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • School District: Seaford
  • Elementary School: Seaford
  • Middle School: Seaford
  • High School: Seaford

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Water Heater: Oil

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Construction: Frame, Block
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway
  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
  • Windows: Double Hung, Double Pane, Vinyl Clad
  • Doors: Storm
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 720
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 720 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 720 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Year Built Source: Assessor

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed

Lot Features

  • Property View: Garden/Lawn
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,712
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Dimensions: 57.00 x 150.00
  • Zoning: TN
  • Lot Description: Corner, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $319.44
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • School Tax: $384
  • City/TownTax: $427
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax: $44
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax Amount: $855
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 720

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple

Listed by Northrop Realty, FRANCIS ESPARZA

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Schools serving 500 N Shipley St

School District:Seaford School District
NameGradesDistance
West Seaford Elementary School
511 Sussex Avenue, Seaford, DE 19973
K-50.5 mi
Seaford Central Elementary School
1 Delaware Place, Seaford, DE 19973
PK-50.7 mi
Seaford Middle School
500 East Stein Highway, Seaford, DE 19973
6-80.6 mi
Seaford Senior High School
399 North Market Street Extension, Seaford, DE 19973
8-120.8 mi
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Price & Sales History for 500 N Shipley St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
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6/18/2026
Listed
$230,000
53.33%
MLS
12/11/2020
Sold
$150,000
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Tax History for 500 N Shipley St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$719
82%
$7,900
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2023
$395
3%
$7,900
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2022
$385
-1%
$7,900
—
2021
$387
-8%
$7,900
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2020
$419
14%
$7,900
—
2019
$367
3%
$7,900
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2018
$358
6%
$7,900
—
2017
$339
4%
$7,900
—
2016
$327
—
$7,900
—
2015
$327
5%
$7,900
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2014
$310
-3%
$7,900
—
2013
$321
—
$7,900
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500 N Shipley Street, Seaford, DE 19973 (MLS# DESU2113932) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 500 N Shipley Street is currently listed for $230,000 and was received on June 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 500 N Shipley Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Seaford? You can browse all Seaford real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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