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27839 Possum Point Rd, Millsboro, DE 19966

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.22 acresLot Size
1953Year Built
$236/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Charming Bayfront cottage on Possum Point Rd. This quaint remodeled home boasts 2BR and 2 full baths with a galley kitchen and rear deck to enjoy the natural surroundings. Sale includes 2 additional adjoining lots. Don't miss your change to own a waterfront home, call today!Charming Bayfront cottage on Possum Point Rd. This quaint remodeled home boasts 2BR and 2 full baths with a galley kitchen and rear deck to enjoy the natural surroundings. Sale includes 2 additional adjoining lots. Don't miss your change to own a waterfront home, call today!
  • Listed by: JILL GREEN 302.893.7355 jillcgreen@aol.com • 4 SHORE REALTY LLC
Listing closed: 05/28/2021 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DESU174110
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Median sold price

$253,700

Avg days on market

31

Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 27839 Possum Point Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $282 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 233-01.00-13.00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Cottage
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Furnished: No
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Views: Bay
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (SUSSEX DE)
  • Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE (MILLSBORO DE)
  • Cross Street: Colonial Estates Ave
  • Legal Subdivision: Possum Point
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: No
  • Room Count: 7
  • 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: No
  • Building Winterized Y/N: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Lot Size: 0.22 AC / 9,583 SF

Location

Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER
  • School District County ID: 300200396898
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: EAST MILLSBORO (SUSSEX DE)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • High School: SUSSEX CENTRAL (SUSSEX DE)
  • HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • County: SUSSEX
  • MLS Area: Dagsboro Hundred (31005)

Waterfront / Water Access

Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Indian River Bay
  • Water Body Type: Bay
  • Distance To Body Of Water: 200.00
  • Distance To Body Of Water Units: Feet

Association / Community Info

Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • County Tax: $33
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Land Use Code: RS
  • Zoning: GR
  • School Tax: $249
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
  • Concessions: No

Rooms

Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,100.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50.00 x 200.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Additional Lot(s), Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Bulkheaded
  • Location Type: Bayfront
  • Parcel ID: 5144441
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Addl Parcels Descrp: Adjoining lots: 233-1.00-12.00 and 233-1.00-11.00
  • Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carpet, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Galley, Primary Bedroom - Bay Front
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Hookup

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Cess Pool

Property History for 27839 Possum Point Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 28, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1463854333

$260,000

+50.9% / yr

May 28, 2021

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU174110

$260,000—
Mar 16, 2021

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU174110

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/28/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1463854333

$260,000

+50.9% / yr

05/28/2021

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU174110

$260,000
03/16/2021

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU174110

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Public records

27839 Possum Point Road

Beds

2

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

672 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

672 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

10,001 SqFt

Schools near 27839 Possum Point Road

This home is within Indian River School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Clayton (John M.) Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Selbyville Middle School
Public6 to 8

Indian River 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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