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Sold on 06/06/2025

161 Delaware Ave, Laurel, DE 19956

  • $255,000

    Last sold 06/06/2025 after 260 Days

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

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About 161 Delaware Ave

Property type House
Year built 1874
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.39 Acre
Property description
This Victorian home in Laurel offers over 2,200 sq. ft. of living space with a first-floor bedroom, FR, DR, KIT, bathroom, and laundry, plus 2 additional bedrooms and bathroom upstairs. There is a gas fireplace in the FR for warmth on those chilly days & nights ahead. A back stairs leads from the kitchen up to the second floor. In the kitchen you'll find exposed beams, a step-back cupboard, and an eat-to bar. Outside there is a large back yard with 2 storage sheds and a carport. Vinyl siding on most areas affords less exterior maintenance. Efficient solar panels are owned (not leased). A new roof was installed in 2021 prior to their installation. Dwelling has a whole house A/C cooling system with Mitsubishi units. There is also a natural gas boiler for the baseboard heat.
Listed by
Listing Agent - RANDY L HILL
Listing Office - The Real Estate Market
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DESU2070190 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 4 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump(s), Electric
Heating Electric, Natural Gas
Levels/Style Victorian
Type Residential
Status Closed
Lot Size (SqFt) 16988
Lot Size (Acres) 0.39
County Tax 31, Annually
City/ Town Tax 549.24
School Tax Annually, 370
Annual Property Tax 950.24
Year Built 1874
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Basement Partial, Unfinished, Sump Pump
Other Room(s) Dining Room, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
Laundry Has Laundry
Appliances Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Water Heater
Walls/ Ceilings Dry Wall
Interior Features Bathroom - Tub Shower, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Wood Floors, Window Treatments
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Roof Architectural Shingle
Parking Desc Gravel Driveway, Driveway
# Parking Spaces 2
# Driveway Spaces 2
Exterior Features Sidewalks, Street Lights
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade, Porch(es), Garage(s), Shed
Amenities / Utilities
Utilities Cable TV Available
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Electricity 200+ Amp Service
Pool No Pool
Security Features Smoke Detector
Location
Subdivision NONE AVAILABLE
Water Source Public
Senior Community (Y/N) N
School District LAUREL
Directions From Sussex Hwy. (Rt. 13 At Stop Light/intersection Beside Mitchell's Furniture), Turn Onto Delaware Ave. Proceed West To Property On The Right Past Wilson St.
Zoning TN
Lot/ Land Details
Road Responsibility City/County
Road Surface Type Black Top
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Oct 2024
    mls logo MLS # DESU2070190
  • Oct 2, 2024 Active
    —
  • Sep 19, 2024 Listed
    $264,500 (+76.5%)
  • Jul 2017
    mls logo MLS # 1001506590
  • Jul 13, 2017 Sold
    $149,900
  • May 2, 2017 Listed
    $149,900 (+30.3%)
  • Oct 2014
    mls logo MLS # 1001502076
  • Oct 9, 2014 Sold
    $115,000 (-8.0%)
  • Mar 18, 2014 Listed
    $125,000
  • 161 Delaware Ave
    $255K
  • —
  • 19956
    $385K +10% y/y
  • Laurel
    $385K +9% y/y
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North Laurel Elementary School
public Grades PK, K
Laurel School District
3/10
Laurel Elementary School
public Grades 1-6
Laurel School District
3/10
Laurel Intermediate Middle School
public Grades 7-8
Laurel School District
3/10
Laurel Senior High School
public Grades 9-12
Laurel School District
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