$275,000

A welcoming front porch, a classic porch swing, and the enduring character of the 1930s make this charming farmhouse feel like home from the moment you arrive. Offering three bedrooms and two baths, it pairs treasured architectural details with comfortable everyday living, all on a large fenced yard backing to… Read More open farmland. Inside, original millwork frames the doorways, windows, and staircase, while crown molding adds a graceful finishing touch to the living room. A coat drop zone offers a convenient place to settle in, and a distinctive diamond-shaped window adds personality. Set on a brick platform, a corner pellet stove brings warmth throughout the home, creating an inviting setting for cooler days. Recessed lighting brightens both the living room and kitchen. An atrium door opens to the kitchen, where a vaulted ceiling and several windows create a bright, airy atmosphere. A porcelain farmhouse sink, gas cooking, and a stainless steel refrigerator with an ice and water dispenser combine charm with practicality, while a pantry cabinet provides additional storage. The adjoining breakfast nook, also featuring a vaulted ceiling and accented by wainscoting, is a delightful spot for morning coffee or a casual meal. A pass-through connects the kitchen to the dining room, where two arched doorways and crown molding continue the home's distinctive character. This versatile space could also serve as a family room, with an atrium door opening to the backyard. Nearby, the laundry room features a front-loading washer and dryer and a handy folding counter, along with a full bathroom with a stall shower. Upstairs, two bedrooms and another full bathroom showcase more of the home's beautiful millwork. One bedroom overlooks the backyard and farm fields beyond, offering a lovely view through the changing seasons. A short additional staircase leads to the third bedroom and an adjoining space with potential for a generous walk-in closet. The large fenced backyard offers room to garden, gather, and enjoy the outdoors, with a patio perfect for outdoor dining and open farmland creating a scenic backdrop. A shed provides convenient storage for tools and outdoor essentials. A nearby town park adds to the appeal with a playset, exercise equipment, basketball court, and picnic pavilion. Convenient access to Route 113 keeps everyday travel easy, while coastal destinations are within reach, with the Bethany Beach Boardwalk approximately 11 miles away, Fenwick Island State Park approximately 13 miles away, and Freeman Arts Pavilion approximately 9 miles away. Full of warmth and original character, this inviting home offers a charming place to put down roots. Read Less

Courtesy of Christine M Lombardi, Northrop Realty 302-539-2900

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Nov 6, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

1,493

Lot Size

0.36 Acres

Year Built

1932

MLS Number

DESU2122928

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Stove, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Dryer, Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Dispenser

Building

Built in 1932, Living area: 1493, Levels: 2.5, Construction Materials: Asbestos, Block, Shingle Siding, Stick Built

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Doors

Atrium, Storm

Accessibility Features

2+ Access Exits

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Patio(s), Porch(es), Roof, Exterior Lighting, Street Lights

Fence

Split Rail, Wire, Wood

Fireplaces

1 fireplace, Free Standing

Floors

Ceramic Tile, Laminate Plank, Partially Carpeted

Foundation

Crawl Space, Block

Heating

Pellet Stove

Interior Features

Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments

Lot

0.36 acres, Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Landscaping, Adjoins - Open Space

Parking

Gravel Driveway

Pets Policy

Allowed: No Pet Restrictions

Property

Other structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Garden/Lawn

Roof

Architectural Shingle, Pitched

Security Features

Main Entrance Lock

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

Annual Amount: $295, Year: 2026, Zoning: TN

Utilities

Propane, Water Source: Public, Circuit Breakers

Windows

Double Hung, Double Pane, Screens, Sliding, Vinyl Clad

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