7759 Main Street, Bethel, DE 19931-3123 $400,000

Beds/Baths: 3/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,996
Acreage: 0.34
Age:84 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DESU2064998
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

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.

Attic: 27 X 26 - Upper 2
Bedroom 1: 14 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 14 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 13 X 8 - Upper 1
Foyer: 15 X 9 - Main
Living Room: 15 X 13 - Main
Family Room: 13 X 11 - Main
Dining Room: 14 X 11 - Main
Kitchen: 19 X 15 - Main
Mud Room: 11 X 4 - Main
Taxes: $386
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: 2.5 % Of Gross
Garage: N
Basement: N
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Laurel
Elem. School: LaurelMid. School: LaurelHigh School: Laurel Senior
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Propane - Leased, Central A/C, Other, Hot Water - Electric, Private Water, Well Water, Gravity Septic Field, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Cathedral Ceilings, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls, Wood Walls, Double Pane Windows, Window Screens, Vinyl Clad Windows, Storm Doors, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector

Exterior
Crawl Space Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Pitched Roof, Frame Exterior, Shake Siding, Stick Built Exterior, Vinyl Siding, Deck(s), Porch(es), Roof Deck, Exterior Lighting, Street Lights

Lot
Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Garden/Lawn View, Panoramic View, Partially Fenced, Privacy Fence, Rear Fence, Wood Fence

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Public Elementary (3 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
North Laurel Early Learning Academy Laurel School District Preschool–K Laurel 2.8 mi
Laurel Elementary School Laurel School District 1–6 Laurel 3.01 mi
Blades Elementary School Seaford School District K–2 Blades 4.21 mi

Public Middle (1 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Laurel Middle School Laurel School District 7–8 Laurel 3.34 mi

Public High (1 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Laurel Senior High School Laurel School District 9–12 Laurel 3.35 mi

Private (1 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Child Craft Company Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Seaford 3.75 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Bethel (19931), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 25
  • Average salary of people in this community: $42,495

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 339
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.47
  • Households w/ Children: 41%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 114 (72.6%)
  • Rented: 11 (7.0%)
  • Vacant: 32 (20.4%)
  • Total: 157

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 309
Households: 125
Median Age: 50.30

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 0.0%
  • Some High School: 8.4%
  • High School Graduate: 39.2%
  • Some College: 15.4%
  • Associate Degree: 13.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 20.7%
  • Graduate Degree: 3.1%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $67,083

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).


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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Northrop Realty , (302) 947-9100

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Listing data as of 6/29/2024.

7759 Main Street, Bethel, DE 19931-3123

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