Pending

$260,000

257 Front St, Leipsic, DE 19901

3beds

1,824sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1900

5,663 Square Feet Lot

$261,800 Zestimate^®

$143/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Beautiful water views

Welcome to the charm of Leipsic! This adorable 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is located practically next door to the beloved Sambo's Tavern and offers beautiful water views with direct access to the water. Full of character and potential, this home could use a little TLC, making it a great opportunity to create the perfect seasonal retreat, rental property, or cozy full-time residence. Enjoy peaceful small-town living with waterfront charm while still being conveniently located near Dover and Delaware beaches. Appliances sold AS-IS

29 days

754

36

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Living Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Laundry, Additional Bedroom

Other

Level: Upper
Area: 120 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10 X 12

Other

Level: Upper
Area: 224 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14 X 16

Den

Level: Main
Area: 120 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 X 10

Family room

Level: Main
Area: 264 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11 X 24

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 264 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11 X 24

Laundry

Level: Main
Area: 42 Square Feet
Dimensions: 7 X 6

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 180 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 X 15

Heating

Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric

Cooling

Central Air, Electric

Appliances

Included: Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
Laundry: Hookup, Laundry Room

Features

Attic, Eat-in Kitchen, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Ceiling Fan(s), Exposed Beams
Flooring: Vinyl
Doors: Storm Door(s)
Windows: Storm Window(s), Skylight(s)
Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,824
Total interior livable area: 1,824 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,824

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Concrete, Off Street, Driveway
Uncovered spaces: 3

Accessibility

Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Deck
Pool features: None
On waterfront: Yes
Waterfront features: Boat/Launch Ramp - Public, Boat/Launch Ramp - Private, River
Body of water: Leipsic River
Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 12

Lot

Size: 5,663 Square Feet
Features: Bulkheaded

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Outbuilding
Parcel number: LC1303910012000000
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Block, Crawl Space
Roof: Shingle,Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1900

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Well
Utilities for property: Cable Available

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: None Available

HOA

Has HOA: No
Amenities included: Boat Ramp

Location

Region: Leipsic

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $143/sqft
Tax assessed value: $290,000
Annual tax amount: $1,724
Date on market: 5/28/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,FHA 203(k)
Inclusions: Refer To Seller Disclosure
Exclusions: Refer To Seller Disclosure
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$261,800

$249,000 - $275,000

$1,958/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/4/2026	Pending sale	$260,000$143/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2047462 Report a problem
5/28/2026	Listed for sale	$260,000+67.7%$143/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2047462 Report a problem
4/3/2018	Sold	$155,000-3.1%$85/sqft
Source: EXIT Realty solds #6638994227662390449 Report a problem
1/29/2018	Pending sale	$160,000$88/sqft
Source: Dover - WEICHERT, REALTORS - First Class #1004124539 Report a problem
11/10/2017	Listed for sale	$160,000$88/sqft
Source: Weichert Realtors-First Class #1004124539 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,724 +3.5%	$290,900
2024	$1,666 +178.5%	$290,900 +1347.3%
2023	$598 +3.4%	$20,100
2022	$579 +3.8%	$20,100
2021	$558 +3.5%	$20,100
2020	$539 +5.7%	$20,100
2019	$510 +9.4%	$20,100
2018	$466	$20,100
2017	$466 +1.3%	$20,100
2016	$460 +0.1%	$20,100
2015	$459 -0.2%	$20,100
2014	$461	$20,100
2012	--	$20,100
2011	--	$20,100
2010	--	$20,100 -0.5%
2009	--	$20,200
2008	--	$20,200
2007	--	$20,200
2005	--	$20,200
2004	--	$20,200
2002	--	$20,200
2001	--	$20,200
2000	$262	$20,200

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