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.
Sold for $255,000
$255,000
161 Delaware Ave, Laurel, DE 19956
3beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1874
0.39 Acres Lot
$253,800 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,120 Estimated rent
Home value
$253,800
$233,000 - $277,000
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Gas fireplaceExposed beamsStep-back cupboardEat-to bar
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Listed by:
RANDY HILL 302-236-3837,
The Real Estate Market
Bought with:
Marcus Rush, RA-0031127
Compass
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2070190
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 6
Sitting room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Heating
- Heat Pump, Baseboard, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Laundry Room
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Double Hung, Screens, Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Finished area above ground: 0
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Frontage type: Road Frontage
- Frontage length: Road Frontage: 66
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Dimensions: 66 x 273 x 58 x 262
- Features: Level, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 23212.1979.00
- Zoning: TN
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1874
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Laurel
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $274,500
- Annual tax amount: $950
- Date on market: 9/19/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2025 | Sold | $255,000-3.6% |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2070190 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2025 | Contingent | $264,500 |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2070190 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $264,500 |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2070190 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2024 | Pending sale | $264,500 |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2070190 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2024 | Contingent | $264,500 |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2070190 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $264,500+78.7% |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2070190 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2019 | Sold | $148,000-1.3% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2017 | Sold | $149,900 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2017 | Listed for sale | $149,900+30.3% |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #720078 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2014 | Sold | $115,000-8% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2014 | Price change | $125,000-3.5% |
Source: RE/MAX ASSOCIATES #611527 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2014 | Price change | $129,500-7.2% |
Source: RE/MAX ASSOCIATES #611527 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2014 | Listed for sale | $139,500 |
Source: RE/MAX Associates #611527 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $988 +163.7% | $137,250 +1889.1% |
| 2024 | $375 -11.9% | $6,900 |
| 2023 | $425 +17.7% | $6,900 +3% |
| 2022 | $361 +0.8% | $6,700 |
| 2021 | $358 -2.3% | $6,700 |
| 2020 | $367 | $6,700 |
| 2019 | $367 -0.3% | $6,700 |
| 2018 | $368 -8% | $6,700 |
| 2017 | $400 -2.7% | $6,700 |
| 2016 | $411 +14.8% | $6,700 |
| 2015 | $358 +11.8% | $6,700 |
| 2014 | $320 +2.6% | $6,700 |
| 2013 | $312 0% | $6,700 |
| 2012 | $312 +45.5% | $6,700 |
| 2011 | $215 | $6,700 |
| 2010 | $215 0% | $6,700 |
| 2009 | $215 | $6,700 |
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Neighborhood: 19956
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GreatSchools rating
- NANorth Laurel Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Laurel Intermediate Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Laurel Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Laurel
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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