Coming soon 10/13

$299,000

705 S Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956

3beds

1,581sqft

$1,869/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1920

9,583 Square Feet Lot

$288,200 Zestimate^®

$189/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Welcome to 705 S Central Ave in Laurel, DE! This charming home offers a convenient in-town location near local schools, parks, and everyday amenities, with easy access to major highways for commuting. The main level features a spacious eat-in kitchen, a comfortable living room with built-in shelving, a separate den with built-in storage, a full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, an additional full bathroom, and an unfinished attic providing extra storage space. Outside, enjoy the covered front porch, perfect for relaxing or watching local parades, along with a spacious lot featuring privacy fencing, a rear deck for outdoor enjoyment, and a detached two-car garage. With its functional layout, classic charm, and convenient location, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy small-town living in Laurel.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2
Main level bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2

Bedroom 1

Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
Level: Upper
Area: 256 Square Feet
Dimensions: 16 X 16

Bedroom 2

Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
Level: Upper
Area: 210 Square Feet
Dimensions: 15 X 14

Bedroom 3

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
Level: Upper
Area: 168 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14 X 12

Bathroom 1

Level: Main
Area: 49 Square Feet
Dimensions: 7 X 7

Bathroom 2

Level: Upper
Area: 56 Square Feet
Dimensions: 8 X 7

Family room

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
Level: Main
Area: 195 Square Feet
Dimensions: 15 X 13

Kitchen

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Kitchen Island
Level: Main
Area: 240 Square Feet
Dimensions: 15 X 16

Laundry

Level: Main
Area: 96 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 X 8

Living room

Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet, Built-in Features
Level: Main
Area: 224 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14 X 16

Heating

Heat Pump, Electric

Cooling

Central Air, Electric

Appliances

Included: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Level, Laundry Room

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Kitchen Island
Flooring: Carpet
Doors: Storm Door(s)
Windows: Screens
Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,581
Total interior livable area: 1,581 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,581
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Shared Driveway, Driveway, Off Street, Detached
Garage spaces: 2
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Exterior features: Sidewalks
Pool features: None
Fencing: Vinyl,Back Yard,Privacy

Lot

Size: 9,583 Square Feet
Dimensions: 62.00 x 185.00
Features: Rear Yard

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 33201.1130.00
Zoning: TN
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Crawl Space

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Subdivision: None Available

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Laurel

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $189/sqft
Tax assessed value: $214,900
Annual tax amount: $1,768
Date on market: 10/13/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$288,200

$265,000 - $311,000

$2,369/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
2/12/2020	Sold	$194,000+2.6%$123/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
12/26/2019	Price change	$189,000-2.6%$120/sqft
Source: RE/MAX ABOVE AND BEYOND #DESU150686 Report a problem
12/8/2019	Price change	$194,000-2.5%$123/sqft
Source: RE/MAX ABOVE AND BEYOND #DESU150686 Report a problem
10/30/2019	Listed for sale	$199,000+261.8%$126/sqft
Source: RE/MAX ABOVE AND BEYOND #DESU150686 Report a problem
5/9/2019	Sold	$55,000$35/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$735 +34.1%	$107,450 +894.9%
2024	$548 -12.6%	$10,800
2023	$627 +15.5%	$10,800
2022	$543 +0.9%	$10,800
2021	$538 -2.4%	$10,800
2020	$552	$10,800
2019	$552 -0.3%	$10,800
2018	$554 -12%	$10,800
2017	$629 -2.8%	$10,800
2016	$648 +15.2%	$10,800
2015	$562 +12.2%	$10,800
2014	$501 +2.7%	$10,800
2013	$488 0%	$10,800
2012	$488 +30.9%	$10,800
2011	$373	$10,800
2010	$373 0%	$10,800
2009	$373	$10,800
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