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Sold for $320,000
  • $320,000

    114 S Congress St, Port Penn, DE 19731

    3beds
    1,550sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1921
    5,227 Square Feet Lot
    $262,800 Zestimate®
    $206/sqft
    $2,256 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $262,800

    $237,000 - $292,000

    $2,256/mo

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    What's special

    Fully vinyl-fenceBonus spaceBright bedroomsSerene viewsExposed wood beamsSpacious dining areaGranite countertops
    Showings begin Sunday at 12:00 with the Open House! Welcome to 114 S Congress St. Welcome to the George Swartz House—where historic charm meets modern-day comfort in the heart of Port Penn. This beautifully restored 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers over 1,500 square feet of thoughtfully renovated living space, including a potential fourth bedroom or flex space on the third floor. Fully renovated in 2020, this home seamlessly blends timeless details with stylish upgrades. Step onto the welcoming covered front porch and immediately feel the character that defines this special property. Inside, you’ll find durable LVP flooring throughout the main level, exposed wood beams in the open-concept living room, and a spacious dining area adjacent to the updated kitchen complete with granite countertops and plenty of room to gather. A full bathroom on the main level is accented with a charming barn door, adding just the right touch of rustic elegance. Your oversized laundry room ideal for additional storage is on the first floor as well. Upstairs, three bright bedrooms share a full bath, with the primary bedroom offering serene views to start your mornings right. Venture up to the third floor to discover a bonus space to be a potential fourth bedroom, home office, studio, or additional storage. Outside, enjoy an oversized composite deck surrounded by a fully vinyl-fence, perfect for privacy, pets, and play. The one-car garage offers added convenience for off-street parking and storage. Located in the quaint and historic town of Port Penn. Just an 8-minute walk to the scenic Port Penn Wetlands Trail—a peaceful escape ideal for birdwatching, hiking, and soaking in Delaware’s natural beauty. You’re also just minutes from nearby riverwalks, parks, and boat ramps—making this a true haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Flood insurance is required due to the home’s close proximity to the water, but the lifestyle this location offers is well worth it. Don’t miss your chance to own a truly unique property filled with warmth, character, and modern conveniences all wrapped up in a picturesque setting!!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Michelle Rawley 302-233-5459,

    Bryan Realty Group,

    Co-Listing Agent: Carol Wick 302-760-3001,

    Bryan Realty Group

    Bought with:

    Ingram Foster, RS0036412

    Bryan Realty Group

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DENC2087024MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 117 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 X 13
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Unspecified
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 81 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 X 9
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 108 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 X 12
    Other
    • Features: Attic - Walk-Up
    • Level: Unspecified
    Dining room
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 130 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 X 13
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 X 15
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 255 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 X 17
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Oil
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s), Ductless, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,550
    • Total interior livable area: 1,550 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,550
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Other, Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Other,Vinyl
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 60.00 x 90.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 13010.14026
    • Zoning: NC5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
    • Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Pitched
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1921
    • Major remodel year: 2021

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Well

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: St Georges
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Port Penn

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $206/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $24,000
    • Annual tax amount: $750
    • Date on market: 8/10/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan,Cash,FHA
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/16/2025Sold$320,000$206/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2087024 Report a problem
    8/24/2025Pending sale$320,000$206/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2087024 Report a problem
    8/15/2025Contingent$320,000$206/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2087024 Report a problem
    8/10/2025Listed for sale$320,000+16.4%$206/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2087024 Report a problem
    10/10/2024Sold$275,000-11.3%$177/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2052932 Report a problem
    8/22/2024Pending sale$310,000$200/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2052932 Report a problem
    8/2/2024Price change$310,000-1.6%$200/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2052932 Report a problem
    7/17/2024Price change$315,000-1.6%$203/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2052932 Report a problem
    6/28/2024Listed for sale$320,000+23.1%$206/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC2052932 Report a problem
    4/16/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC521124 Report a problem
    5/3/2021Sold$260,000+4%$168/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/16/2021Pending sale$250,000$161/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC521124 Report a problem
    3/2/2021Contingent$250,000$161/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC521124 Report a problem
    2/17/2021Listed for sale$250,000+257.1%$161/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DENC521124 Report a problem
    7/28/2020Sold$70,000+40%$45/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/23/2017Sold$50,000-8.9%$32/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/29/2016Listed for sale$54,900+4.6%$35/sqft
    Source: Partners Realty, LLC #6881774 Report a problem
    10/31/2016Sold$52,491-15.2%$34/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/26/2016Listed for sale$61,900$40/sqft
    Source: Homepath Report a problem
    8/10/2016Listing removed--
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem
    7/23/2016Listed for sale--
    Source: Auction.com Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $301,700 +1157.1%
    2024$824 +10%$24,000
    2023$749 -3.4%$24,000
    2022$776 -0.6%$24,000
    2021$780 -0.6%$24,000
    2020$785 +0.3%$24,000
    2019$782 +8.7%$24,000
    2017$720 +11.8%$24,000
    2016$644 $24,000
    2015$644 +0%$24,000
    2014$644 $24,000
    2013-- $24,000
    2012-- $24,000
    2011-- $24,000
    2010-- $24,000
    2009-- $24,000
    2008-- $24,000
    2007-- $24,000
    2006-- $24,000
    2005-- $24,000
    2004-- $24,000
    2003-- $24,000
    2002-- $24,000
    2001-- $24,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19731

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Southern
    • Middle: Bedford
    • High: William Penn
    • 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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    Estimated market value
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