117 W Adams St

$349,900
Price
3
Beds
1,968 Sq. Ft.
$178 / Sq. Ft.
1,968
Sq. Ft.
$178
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Contemporary 3BR/2BA rancher ideally situated on a wooded in-town lot, just a short walk to schools, shopping, restaurants, courts, and the historic Georgetown Circle. This well-maintained home features a desirable split, open floorplan with vaulted ceilings in both the living room and the expansive sunroom, offering a bright and airy feel throughout. Multiple living spaces including an office and a formal dining room—perfect for remote work, entertaining, or family gatherings. The spacious sunroom...Contemporary 3BR/2BA rancher ideally situated on a wooded in-town lot, just a short walk to schools, shopping, restaurants, courts, and the historic Georgetown Circle. This well-maintained home features a desirable split, open floorplan with vaulted ceilings in both the living room and the expansive sunroom, offering a bright and airy feel throughout. Multiple living spaces including an office and a formal dining room—perfect for remote work, entertaining, or family gatherings. The spacious sunroom overlooks the private, tree-lined backyard, creating a peaceful retreat in every season. Additional highlights include a 1-car garage, a convenient storage shed, and low-maintenance landscaping. Combination of comfort, convenience, and contemporary design!
  1. Listed by Lee Johnson • Coldwell Banker Premier - Seaford
    P: (302)-245-2145 ljohnson@cbanker.com

Property Details for 117 West Adams Street

Tax ID Number
135-19.08-240.00
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories
1
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/17/2025 04:37 PM

Property Details for 117 West Adams Street

StatusActive
MLS #DESU2100258
Days on Market42
Taxes$1,233 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1989
Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,375 SF
CountySussex County

Location

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Building Information for 117 West Adams Street

Stories1Year Built1989Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,375 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,832 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,729

Property Taxes

$103

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 117 West Adams Street

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER
  • School District County ID: 300200396898
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: SUSSEX
  • MLS Area: Georgetown Hundred (31006)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $88
  • City Town Tax: $451
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Land Use Code: TN
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: TN
  • School Tax: $694
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,968.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 120.00 x 122.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Trees/Wooded
  • Road Responsibility: City/County
  • Location Type: Middle Of Block
  • Parcel ID: 5131511
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Door Features: Insulated
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit, Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Propane - Leased
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Internet Services: Cable
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Sussex County Association of REALTORS (DE)
  • List Agent URL: www.leejohnsonsells.com

Property History for 117 West Adams Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2100258

$349,900
Apr 22, 2022

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU2017712

$295,000
Apr 13, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1489856166

$295,750

+2.2% / yr

Mar 12, 2022

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU2017712

Mar 12, 2022

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DESU2017712

Mar 10, 2022

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2017712

$285,000
Apr 28, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #256513756

$210,000
Apr 28, 2006

Closed

BRIGHT #1000928144

$210,000
Mar 14, 2006

Pending

BRIGHT #1000928144

Mar 1, 2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000928144

$215,000
Feb 26, 2006

Expired

BRIGHT #1001039762

$224,000
Sep 1, 2005

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1001082264

$229,000
Aug 29, 2005

Price Change

BRIGHT #1001082264

$229,000
Aug 29, 2005

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1001079358

$229,900
Aug 29, 2005

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001039762

$224,000
Feb 24, 2005

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001079358

$229,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/16/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2100258

$349,900
04/22/2022

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU2017712

$295,000
04/13/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1489856166

$295,750

+2.2% / yr

03/12/2022

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU2017712

03/12/2022

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DESU2017712

03/10/2022

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2017712

$285,000
04/28/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #256513756

$210,000
04/28/2006

Closed

BRIGHT #1000928144

$210,000
03/14/2006

Pending

BRIGHT #1000928144

03/01/2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000928144

$215,000
02/26/2006

Expired

BRIGHT #1001039762

$224,000
09/01/2005

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1001082264

$229,000
08/29/2005

Price Change

BRIGHT #1001082264

$229,000
08/29/2005

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1001079358

$229,900
08/29/2005

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001039762

$224,000
02/24/2005

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001079358

$229,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 117 West Adams Street

Taxable ValueLand$3,150Additions$16,700Total$19,850
Tax Record2025$633 ($53 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,958 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,958 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,781 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989ZoningTNCountySUSSEXAPN135-19.08-240.00

Schools near 117 West Adams Street

This home is within Indian River School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Georgetown Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Georgetown Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sussex Central High School
Public9 to 12

Ennis (Howard T.) School
PublicPK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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117 West Adams Street is a single family home for sale in Georgetown, DE 19947. This property was listed for sale on November 16, 2025 by Coldwell Banker Premier - Seaford, it's currently listed at $349,900. It has been on the market for a total of 42 days and was last sold on April 22, 2022. This listing's school district is Indian River School District. Nearby schools include Georgetown Elementary School, Georgetown Middle School and Sussex Central High School. 117 West Adams Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,968 sqft single family home built in 1989.

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