WELCOME TO 16998 JAYS WAY IN THE POPULAR C0MMUNITY OF OVERBROOK SHORES. THIS IS AN ESTATE SALE SOLD "AS IS " BY THE EXECUTOR BUT HOME INSPECTIONS ARE WELCOME. THREE BEDROOM, TWO BATH HOME BACKING TO WOODS WITH A FULL FRONT PORCH TO SIT ON THE INCLUDED PORCH SWING AMIDST THE PRIVACY AFFORDED BY THE HUGE MAPLE THAT DOMINATES THE FRONT YARD. REAR SCREENED PORCH AND ATTACHED DECK OVELOOK THE PRIVATE REAR YARD SHOULD YOU PREFER THAT. OWNERS BEDROOM AND FULL BATH ARE SEPARATED BY THE OPEN LIVING SPACE FROM THE OTHER TWO GUEST BEDROOMS AND HALL BATH. FULL EQUIPPED KITCHEN WITH ISLAND COUNTER MAKES FOR EXTRA EATING SPACE. TWO CAR GARAGE WITH ATTIC STORAGE ABOVE. PRICE REFLECTS THE COSMETIC UPGRADES NEEDED. ACCESS TO REDMILL POND AND PICNIC AREA AVAILABLE TO ALL RESIDENTS
Sold for $426,000
$426,000
16998 Jays Way, Milton, DE 19968
3beds
1,638sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
0.47 Acres Lot
$421,500 Zestimate®
$260/sqft
$2,551 Estimated rent
Home value
$421,500
$392,000 - $455,000
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Island counterOpen living spaceBacking to woodsFull front porchRear screened porchAttached deck
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Listed by:
Ronald LADUE 302-542-6373,
Delaware Coastal Realty
Bought with:
Andy Whitescarver
RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2092488
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Heat Pump, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Attic, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane, Glass Doors
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,638
- Total interior livable area: 1,638 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,638
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: Boat - Electric Motor Only, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Private Access, Pond
- Body of water: Red Mill Pond
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
- Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaped, Level, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 23522.00248.00
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Zoning description: residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Phone, Propane
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Milton
- Subdivision: Overbrook Shores
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $75 annually
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2025 | Sold | $426,000+1.5%$260/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2092488 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2025 | Pending sale | $419,900$256/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2092488 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2025 | Listing removed | $419,900$256/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2092488 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $419,900+122.2%$256/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2092488 Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2016 | Listing removed | $189,000$115/sqft |
Source: MANN & SONS INC #706938 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2016 | Listed for sale | $189,000$115/sqft |
Source: MANN & SONS INC #706938 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $521 -20% | $204,750 +816.1% |
| 2024 | $651 +0.1% | $22,350 |
| 2023 | $651 +5.2% | $22,350 |
| 2022 | $618 -5.2% | $22,350 |
| 2021 | $652 +0.5% | $22,350 |
| 2020 | $649 | $22,350 |
| 2019 | $649 -38.2% | $22,350 |
| 2018 | $1,051 +7.1% | $22,350 |
| 2017 | $982 +9.9% | $22,350 |
| 2016 | $893 +4.7% | $22,350 |
| 2015 | $853 +0.7% | $22,350 |
| 2014 | $847 +2.9% | $22,350 |
| 2013 | $823 +0.4% | $22,350 |
| 2012 | $820 +11% | $22,350 |
| 2011 | $739 | $22,350 |
| 2010 | $739 -2.9% | $22,350 |
| 2009 | $761 | $22,350 |
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Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19968
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Milton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 4.7 mi
- 6/10Mariner Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.3 mi
- 8/10Cape Henlopen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Cape Henlopen
- District: Cape Henlopen
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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