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Sold on 06/16/2023

28174 Shortly Rd, Georgetown, DE 19947

  • $610,000

    Last sold 06/16/2023 after 129 Days

  • 5

    bed

  • 4

    bath

  • 3,959

    Sqft ($154/Sqft)

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About 28174 Shortly Rd

Property type House
Year built 1986
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 3.42 Acre
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
This spacious 5 bedroom, 3 1/2 bathroom home with over 3,000 square feet of living space sits on approximately 3.42 +/- acres of land and is perfect for all horse enthusiasts. The front porch welcomes guests and features an antique door. Inside the home you will find formal living and dining rooms in addition to a large family room with wood burning fireplace. The remodeled kitchen is the chef's dream, featuring a large center island with granite countertops, gas cooktop with hood, wall oven and abundant cabinetry. There is additional eating space immediately beyond the kitchen and ample windows overlooking the back yard. There is also a powder room conveniently located on the first floor. The owner's suite is located on the 2nd floor and features a large walk-in closet with custom barn doors in addition to a private balcony overlooking the pastures. The ensuite bathroom features double sinks as well as a custom tile shower with rain head. There are 3 additional secondary bedrooms on the 2nd floor one of which has a private ensuite bathroom. The 3rd floor of the home is where you with find the 5th bedroom. Outside you will find a beautifully designed paver patio as well as a koi pond. The 36x48 barn features 5 stalls, wash bay, tack room and a work room. There are also multiple fenced areas for horses. If you are not an equestrian set your imagination to work and create the space you desire with the acreage. The property features a new septic system that was installed in 2021, and a Generac generator that is less than 3 years old. The house has a new roof that was installed in 2015 and the geothermal system is approximately 10 years old. Schedule your showing of this property today before the opportunity passes.
Listed by
Listing Agent - SHERRY MITCHELL
Listing Office - INDIAN RIVER LAND CO
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DESU2035416 • last updated 2 years ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 7 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, None
Heating Geo-thermal
Levels/Style Colonial
Type Residential
Status Closed
SqFt 3959
Lot Size (SqFt) 148975
Lot Size (Acres) 3.42
County Tax 170, Annually
School Tax 1384
Annual Property Tax 1554
Year Built 1986
Condition Very Good
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 4
# Full Baths 3
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 5
Basement Partial
Laundry Main Floor
Appliances Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Walls/ Ceilings Dry Wall
Fireplace Wood
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Roof Architectural Shingle
Construction Stick Built
Foundation Block
Garage Desc Garage - Side Entry
Parking Desc Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage
# Garage Spaces 2
# Parking Spaces 2
# Attached Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Extensive Hardscape
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade, Patio(s)
Amenities / Utilities
Utilities Cable TV Available
Sewer/ Septic Low Pressure Pipe (LPP)
Electricity 200+ Amp Service
Pool No Pool
Security Features Security System
Location
Subdivision NONE AVAILABLE
Water Source Well
Senior Community (Y/N) N
School District INDIAN RIVER
Directions From Millsboro, Follow Route 113 North To A Left On Hardscrabble Road. Right On Shortly Road. Home Is Ahead On The Left. Sign Posted.
Zoning AR-1
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Jun 2023
    mls logo MLS # DESU2035416
  • Jun 19, 2023 Sold
    $610,000 (-3.9%)
  • May 22, 2023 Pending
  • Apr 21, 2023 Active
  • Apr 10, 2023 Pending
  • Mar 19, 2023 Price Change
    $635,000 (-2.3%)
  • Feb 3, 2023 Listed
    $649,999 (+12.1%)
  • Jan 2022
    mls logo MLS # DESU2006854
  • Jan 14, 2022 Sold
    $580,000 (-0.9%)
  • Dec 3, 2021 Pending
  • Oct 8, 2021 Active
  • Sep 22, 2021 Listed
    $585,000
  • 28174 Shortly Rd
    $610K
  • 19947
    $449K +2% y/y
  • Georgetown
    $449K +2% y/y
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