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  • $249,900

    1 Waples Dr, Georgetown, DE 19947

    3beds
    1,008sqft
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    $1,443/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1990
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $248/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Central airComfortable one level livingNatural gas heatPlenty of workspaceAbundant cabinetryIncluded appliancesThree comfortable bedrooms
    Welcome to 1 Waples Drive, where comfortable one level living meets a convenient central Sussex County location. This 3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch offers 1,008 square feet of thoughtfully arranged living space on a generous quarter acre corner lot with public water and sewer and no HOA. Inside, natural light fills the welcoming living room, while easy care flooring flows through much of the home. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, plenty of workspace and room for everyday dining. All existing appliances are included, adding convenience for the next owner. Direct access from the kitchen and dining area leads to the rear deck, creating an easy transition for grilling, entertaining or simply enjoying the outdoors. The home offers three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, all arranged within an efficient one level floor plan. The bathroom features a marble look tub surround, dark fixtures and a clean white vanity for a refreshed, updated feel. Outside is where this property offers even more flexibility. Situated on a corner lot, the expansive, level yard provides plenty of room to garden, entertain, play or simply enjoy your own outdoor space. The rear deck creates a comfortable spot to relax, while the detached storage shed provides additional space for lawn equipment, bicycles, seasonal items and more. Chain link fencing surrounds much of the yard, and driveway, off street and on street parking provide added convenience. Central air, natural gas heat, public utilities, included appliances and single level living make this home an appealing option for a variety of buyers. Located in Georgetown with convenient access to Route 113 and the Route 9 corridor, the property places shopping, dining, Delaware Tech, downtown Georgetown and area services within easy reach. Head east on Route 9 toward Lewes and the Delaware beaches, or connect to Route 1 for access throughout the coastal corridor. DART transportation is also available in Georgetown, providing connections to Lewes and other communities throughout Sussex and Kent Counties. Whether you are purchasing your first home, simplifying into one level living, or looking for an affordable property with a spacious yard and convenient location, 1 Waples Drive offers plenty to appreciate. Schedule your showing and come see the possibilities for yourself.
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    Listed by:

    Shonda Kelly 302-922-0434,

    Empower Real Estate, LLC 3027382300,

    Listing Team: Revolution Group

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2118506MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Kitchen
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Has basement: No
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,008
      • Total interior livable area: 1,008 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,008
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Chain Link
      Lot
      • Size: 0.25 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 13515.1375.00
      • Zoning: TN
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1990

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Briggs Dev
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: None
      Location
      • Region: Georgetown

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $248/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $212,900
      • Annual tax amount: $453
      • Date on market: 8/17/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/17/2026Listed for sale$249,900+2676.7%$248/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DESU2118506 Report a problem
        5/30/1990Sold$9,000$9/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$479 +12.6%$106,450 +997.4%
        2024$425 +0.1%$9,700
        2023$425 +4.1%$9,700 +2.6%
        2022$408 +2.9%$9,450
        2021$397 +4.5%$9,450
        2020$379 $9,450
        2019$379 +0.4%$9,450
        2018$378 +5.8%$9,450
        2017$357 +12.5%$9,450
        2016$317 -3%$9,450
        2015$327 +1.5%$9,450
        2014$322 -1.1%$9,450
        2013$326 +4%$9,450
        2012$313 +1%$9,450
        2011$310 $9,450
        2010$310 +0.4%$9,450
        2009$309 $9,450
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19947

        Getting around

        41 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        48 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Indian River

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