Welcome to your slice of historic charm nestled in Port Penn, Delaware just minutes from Middletown and the Route 1! This lovely 4 Bedroom home offers a picturesque blend of timeless elegance & modern comfort, all overlooking the Delaware River. Inside, discover the heartwarming embrace of a deluxe wood-burning stove, perfect for cozy evenings along with the amazing hardwood flooring in the living and dining area. Enjoy a meal in your breakfast nook or dining room, and take a moment to savor the charm by sipping your morning coffee on your front porch or rear deck where you can get lost in the peacefulness. There is a lot of storage from the basement to the 26x28 Attic which could be converted into an upstairs living space. Outside, the large side driveway offers ample parking space for your vehicles, boat, or more! Embrace the great outdoors with the large lot with ample space for gatherings, games, gardening or simply enjoy the beauty of nature that comes along with this home. This home has been well maintained to make modern updates while sustaining its historical charm and features a recently installed Architectural Roof (2024) and central HVAC system (2020) to ensure comfort year round. This home is move-in ready and prepared to be loved by the new owners. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat or looking for a comfortable home to create new memories, this enchanting home in Port Penn awaits. Don't miss your chance to make this historic gem yours – schedule your tour today, this one won’t last long!
Sold for $340,000
$340,000
108 S Congress St, Port Penn, DE 19731
4beds
1,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
0.33 Acres Lot
$376,300 Zestimate®
$213/sqft
$2,434 Estimated rent
Home value
$376,300
$342,000 - $410,000
$2,434/mo
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Overlooking the delaware riverLarge lotDeluxe wood-burning stoveBreakfast nookLarge side drivewayHardwood flooringFront porch
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Listed by:
Randy Shepheard 302-354-7129,
Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
Bought with:
Kara Chapman, RS-0037184
Remax Vision
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2062648
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 11
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4 X 4
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 5
Basement
- Level: Lower
- Area: 425 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 25
Breakfast room
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 X 10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 14
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 17
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 390 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 26
Loft
- Level: Upper
- Area: 728 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28 X 26
Storage room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 8
Heating
- Forced Air, Wood Stove, Oil, Wood
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dryer, Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Treat System, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Workshop
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,600
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,600
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Waterfront features: River
- Body of water: Delaware River
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 13010.14021
- Zoning: NC5-UDC
- Zoning description: Single Family
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Hip
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Port Penn
- Subdivision: None Available
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/17/2025 | Sold | $340,000$213/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DENC2062648 Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2024 | Pending sale | $340,000$213/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2062648 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2024 | Contingent | $340,000$213/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2062648 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $340,000$213/sqft |
Source:  Patterson Schwartz #DENC2062648 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2024 | Listing removed | $340,000$213/sqft |
Source: Patterson Schwartz #DENC2062648 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2024 | Pending sale | $340,000$213/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2062648 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2024 | Price change | $340,000-2.8%$213/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2062648 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $349,900$219/sqft |
Source: Patterson Schwartz #DENC2062648 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2062648 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2024 | Pending sale | $349,900$219/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2062648 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $349,900+99.9%$219/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DENC2062648 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2018 | Listing removed | $175,000$109/sqft |
Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #7097198 Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2017 | Listed for sale | $175,000$109/sqft |
Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #7097198 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $294,900 +1084.3% |
| 2024 | $855 +10% | $24,900 |
| 2023 | $777 -4% | $24,900 |
| 2022 | $810 +0% | $24,900 |
| 2021 | $809 -0.6% | $24,900 |
| 2020 | $814 +0.3% | $24,900 |
| 2019 | $812 +8.7% | $24,900 |
| 2017 | $747 +11.8% | $24,900 |
| 2016 | $668 | $24,900 |
| 2015 | $668 +0% | $24,900 |
| 2014 | $668 | $24,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $24,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $24,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $24,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $24,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $24,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $24,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $24,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $24,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $24,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $24,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $24,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $24,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $24,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19731
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Southern Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 4.3 mi
- 3/10Bedford (Gunning) Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.5 mi
- 2/10Penn (William) High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Colonial
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- New Castle County
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- 108 S Congress St
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