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Sold for $382,500
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    7759 Main St, Bethel, DE 19931

    3beds
    1,996sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $387,700 Zestimate®
    $192/sqft
    $2,135 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $387,700

    $368,000 - $407,000

    $2,135/mo

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    What's special

    A Timeless Treasure -Nestled on Main Street in Bethel, Delaware. Bethel, once known as a Shipbuilding center along the Nanticoke river, now hosts many activities and events year long, including the Bethel Market, the Farmers Market, the Christmas and Halloween Parades, and is home to the Historic Ship Builders Museum. Remodeled, Updated, and Reimagined, inside and out this country farmhouse stands as a timeless sentinel of an era long past. Remodeled, Updated, and Reimagined, inside and out this country farmhouse stands as a timeless sentinel of an era long past. A quintessential colonial-style farmhouse, cradled by 3/4 acres, newly landscaped, and framed by mature trees, is now available for discerning buyers seeking a blend of historical charm and modern comforts. The welcoming foyer, with its original newel posts and spindle balustrade staircase is the crossroads to the home and invites you inside to discover a world where history and contemporary living coexist in perfect harmony. Architectural details of pocket doors, built-in, precise millwork, feature-lighting, and farm-style cabinetry showcase the craftsmanship throughout, rarely seen in today's hurried world. Once considered the homes “Summer-Kitchen” the grand Gourmet eat-in kitchen, features a soaring cathedral ceiling, updated crisp-white cabinetry and built-ins, timeless backsplash, breakfast bar, planning station, pantry, and sunny breakfast nook. It’s a space where you can imagine preparing meals with love, surrounded by family and friends. The adjacent formal dining room is perfect for dinner parties and made festive and cozy with its built-in corner cabinet and fireplace. The laundry center and mud room add to the functionality, while the kitchen’s generous gathering space makes it ideal for entertaining. The formal living room off the foyer, bathed in natural light, offers a peaceful sanctuary for quiet moments, while the adjacent family room is perfect for lively gatherings. A convenient full bath on the main floor blends seamlessly with the home's vintage appeal. Upstairs, the farmhouse continues to charm with its well-appointed bedrooms each offering their own classic farmhouse features. The primary bedroom provides a serene retreat, while two additional bedrooms, each with a unique character, offer cozy havens for family or guests. The central hall bathroom has been thoughtfully designed, retaining its historical essence while providing modern convenience. The walk-up attic level offers additional storage space, and enough head space to imagine another living space, it’s already perfect for keeping your treasures and seasonal items organized. Recent updates, include: New paint throughout the house, Fresh landscaping with many new plants and trees, New exterior storm door, New timber tech porch 2023, New fence 2020, New upgraded outdoor lighting, New upgraded door handles with password security, Ring camera device, New feature lighting and fixtures throughout, Kitchen-new French door whirlpool refrigerator (2022), New whirl pool 3 drawer dishwasher(2023) Replaced windows in kitchen, Upgraded lighting fixtures, New washer and dryer (2019), All new window treatments-blinds. New thermostats, Upstairs remodeled bathroom-new elongated toilet, new plumbing, new brass sink fixture, new brass tub fixtures, new lighting fixtures and window treatments throughout, Stone gravel Fire pit in the backyard. 7759 Main Street is more than just a house; it’s a haven, a place where time stands still, offering a glimpse into a simpler, more peaceful world while providing the amenities you need for contemporary living. If you’re looking for a home that blends historical charm with modern updates, this residence is waiting to welcome you. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this piece of living history. Contact us today to schedule your private tour and discover why this could be the perfect place to create your own cherished memories.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    JAMES LATTANZI 302-396-1400,

    Northrop Realty

    Bought with:

    JAMES LATTANZI, RS-0020210

    Northrop Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2064998MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Propane
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Other
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Dispenser, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
    Features
    • Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Dry Wall, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Plaster Walls, Wood Walls
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Screens, Vinyl Clad, Stain/Lead Glass, Window Treatments
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,996
    • Total interior livable area: 1,996 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,996
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Roof
    • Exterior features: Lighting, Street Lights
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Partial,Back Yard,Wood,Privacy
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Garden, Panoramic
    Lot
    • Size: 0.34 Acres
    • Dimensions: 68.00 x 218.00
    • Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 23211.0021.00
    • Zoning: TN
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame, Shake Siding, Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Crawl Space
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle,Pitched
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Gravity Sept Fld
    • Water: Private, Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Bethel
    • Subdivision: None Available

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/9/2024Sold$382,500-3.2%$192/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DESU2064998 Report a problem
    9/6/2024Pending sale$395,000$198/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DESU2064998 Report a problem
    8/12/2024Contingent$395,000$198/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DESU2064998 Report a problem
    8/8/2024Price change$395,000-0.6%$198/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DESU2064998 Report a problem
    8/1/2024Price change$397,500-0.6%$199/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DESU2064998 Report a problem
    6/27/2024Listed for sale$400,000+101.1%$200/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DESU2064998 Report a problem
    6/28/2019Sold$198,900-0.5%$100/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/3/2019Listed for sale$199,900$100/sqft
    Source: COLDWELL BANKER RESORT REALTY - S #1001987760 Report a problem
    3/12/2019Listing removed$199,900$100/sqft
    Source: COLDWELL BANKER RESORT REALTY - S #1001987760 Report a problem
    11/7/2018Price change$199,900-9.1%$100/sqft
    Source: COLDWELL BANKER RESORT REALTY - S #1001987760 Report a problem
    7/6/2018Price change$219,900-2.3%$110/sqft
    Source: COLDWELL BANKER RESORT REALTY - S #1001987760 Report a problem
    5/16/2018Listed for sale$225,000+12.5%$113/sqft
    Source: LINDA VISTA REAL ESTATE #731602 Report a problem
    11/11/2016Listing removed$200,000$100/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX ABOVE AND BEYOND #712716 Report a problem
    8/11/2016Listed for sale$200,000$100/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX ABOVE AND BEYOND #712716 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$647 +87.2%$87,450 +1394.9%
    2024$346 -11%$5,850
    2023$388 +13.3%$5,850
    2022$343 +0.7%$5,850
    2021$340 -2.1%$5,850
    2020$348 $5,850
    2019$348 +15.9%$5,850
    2018$300 -8.5%$5,850
    2017$328 -2.9%$5,850
    2016$338 +15.9%$5,850
    2015$291 +12.9%$5,850
    2014$258 +2.7%$5,850
    2013$251 0%$5,850
    2012$251 +34.2%$5,850
    2011$187 $5,850
    2010$187 0%$5,850
    2009$187 $5,850
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    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19931

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Laurel
    • Middle: Laurel
    • High: Laurel Senior
    • 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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