26170 Cave Neck Road

Closed 10/20/23

Last Sold Price

$300,000

2 beds1 bath1,100 sqft$273/sqft

26170 Cave Neck Rd, Milton, DE 19968

Description

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LISTING CLOSED: 10/20/2023 12:00 AM

Listed by Lee Ann Wilkinson • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
P: (302) 645-6664 leeann@leeanngroup.com

Property Details for 26170 Cave Neck Road

Status

Closed

MLS #

DESU2045240

Days on Market

Taxes

$528 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

1950

Lot Size

0.47 AC / 20,282 SF

County

Sussex County

Tax ID Number

235-21.00-47.00

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Detached

Style

Ranch/Rambler

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

Views

Street, Garden/Lawn

Garage

Yes

Subdivision

NONE AVAILABLE

Subdivision

NONE AVAILABLE (SUSSEX DE)

Building Name

NONE AVAILABLE (MILTON DE)

Legal Subdivision

BROADKILL HUNDRED

Total Parking Spaces

Central Air

Yes

Basement

Yes

Room Count

Above Grade Finished SQFT

1,100.00

Above Grade Fin SQFT Source

Estimated

Below Grade Finished SQFT

.00

Below Grade Fin SQFT Source

Assessor

Below Grade Unfinished SQFT

.00

Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source

Assessor

Total Below Grade SQFT

.00

Total Below Grade SQFT Source

Assessor

New Construction

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Median sold price

$290,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

105.7%

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Square Feet: 0.10
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Sussex County
Milton
19968
26170 Cave Neck Rd

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Sold By Coldwell Banker Premier - Rehoboth

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Building Information for 26170 Cave Neck Road

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.47 AC / 20,282 SF

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Principal and Interest

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Property Information for 26170 Cave Neck Road

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN

School District County ID: 300200396895
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: SUSSEX
MLS Area: Broadkill Hundred (31003)

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

Senior Community: No
Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Assessed Value: $0

Year Assessed: 2022
County Tax: $49
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 999
Zoning: AR-1
Tax Lot: 5
School Tax: $478
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Den, Basement, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Full Bath
Stories: Lower 1, Main

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Den
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Built-Ins, Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)

Room 2

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Island, Kitchen - Electric Cooking

Room 3

Room Type: Foyer
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Built-Ins, Flooring - Slate

Room 4

Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood

Room 5

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 6

Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 7

Room Type: Full Bath
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick

Room 8

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 9

Room Type: Basement
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,100.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Tax Total Finished SQFT: .00
Total SQFT: 1,100.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Asbestos, Stick Built
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8025/1053/9836/802510539836_512_384_WM_o_QzVm8l2Ke9U_yU.jpg
Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
Basement Type: Full, Interior Access, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Foundation Details: Block
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Size Dimensions: 160.00 x 125.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
Road Responsibility: State
Parcel ID: 5172936

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1

Driveway - # of Spaces: 3
Total Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Circular Driveway
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access

Interior Features

Interior Features: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Tub Shower, Carpet, Dining Area, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Island, Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
Accessibility Features: None
Window Features: Bay/Bow, Sliding
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Pool: No Pool

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water, Baseboard - Electric, Zoned, Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Oil, Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Well
Sewer Septic: Mound System, On Site Septic
Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Sussex County Association of REALTORS (DE)

Property History for 26170 Cave Neck Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 20, 2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1521416680	$300,000	+136.4% / yr
Oct 20, 2023	Closed BRIGHT #DESU2045240	$300,000	—
Sep 28, 2023	Pending BRIGHT #DESU2045240		—
Sep 28, 2023	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DESU2045240		—
Sep 6, 2023	Price Change BRIGHT #DESU2045240	$325,000	—
Jul 28, 2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DESU2045240	$339,900	—
Nov 6, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #656425049	$10,000	-18.4% / yr
Nov 6, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #DESU149176	$110,000	—
Oct 8, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #DESU149176		—
Oct 3, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DESU149176	$139,000	—
Mar 17, 2011	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1001120824	$160,000	—
Dec 31, 2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001120824	$160,000	—
Nov 17, 2008	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1001100758	$194,900	—
Oct 29, 2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001100758	$194,900	—
Oct 26, 2007	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1001215196	$215,000	—
Jan 25, 2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001215196	$215,000	—
Jun 27, 2006	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1001214912	$249,900	—
Apr 26, 2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001214912	$249,900	—
May 3, 2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #256477167	$190,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/20/2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1521416680	$300,000 +136.4% / yr
10/20/2023	Closed BRIGHT #DESU2045240	$300,000
09/28/2023	Pending BRIGHT #DESU2045240	—
09/28/2023	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DESU2045240	—
09/06/2023	Price Change BRIGHT #DESU2045240	$325,000
07/28/2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DESU2045240	$339,900
11/06/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #656425049	$10,000 -18.4% / yr
11/06/2019	Closed BRIGHT #DESU149176	$110,000
10/08/2019	Pending BRIGHT #DESU149176	—
10/03/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DESU149176	$139,000
03/17/2011	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1001120824	$160,000
12/31/2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001120824	$160,000
11/17/2008	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1001100758	$194,900
10/29/2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001100758	$194,900
10/26/2007	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1001215196	$215,000
01/25/2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001215196	$215,000
06/27/2006	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1001214912	$249,900
04/26/2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001214912	$249,900
05/03/2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #256477167	$190,000

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

Public Records for 26170 Cave Neck Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,500Additions$9,600Total$11,100

Tax Record2025$659 ($55 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,025 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,025 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,998 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990ZoningAR-1CountySUSSEXAPN235-21.00-47.00

Schools near 26170 Cave Neck Road

This home is within Cape Henlopen School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Milton Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	1.2 mi
7/10	Beacon Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	8.6 mi
8/10	Cape Henlopen High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	7.8 mi
NR	Sussex Consortium	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	7.8 mi
NR	Delmarva Christian Schools Milton Campus	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	2.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Milton Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	1.2 mi
7/10	Beacon Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	8.6 mi
8/10	Cape Henlopen High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	7.8 mi
NR	Sussex Consortium PublicPK to 12 Choice school	7.8 mi
NR	Delmarva Christian Schools Milton Campus PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	2.4 mi

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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Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 26170 Cave Neck Road, Milton, DE 19968	$300,000	2	1	1,100	20,282
26198 Cave Neck Road, Milton, DE 19968	$194,750	3	2	1,500	50,093
26191 Cave Neck Road, Milton, DE 19968	$381,750	3	–	1,312	41,469
26143 Cave Neck Road, Milton, DE 19968	–	3	–	1,363	74,488
26211 Cave Neck Road, Milton, DE 19968	$131,965	3	1	1,087	34,848
26124 Cave Neck Road, Milton, DE 19968	–	3	–	1,201	22,342
108 Mercury Lane, Milton, DE 19968	–	3	–	1,680	41,953
26119 Cave Neck Road, Milton, DE 19968	–	2	–	1,040	211,702
26221 Cave Neck Road, Milton, DE 19968	–	2	–	936	56,628
5 Mercury Lane, Milton, DE 19968	$260,140	3	2	1,680	27,448
1 North Aquarius Way, Milton, DE 19968	–	3	–	2,448	122,839
106 Mercury Lane, Milton, DE 19968	$388,000	3	2	1,680	27,007
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