NOT LISTED FOR SALE

219 Sassafras St Millington, MD 21651

Estimated Value: $464,000 - $514,155

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,375 Sq Ft
$208/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 14, 2024

Last sale price $489,900 $206 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,108/month

105 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 127 Feet of Waterfront
  • Fishing Allowed
  • Dual Staircase
  • Access to Tidal Water
  • River View
  • Property is near a park

About This Home

As of June 2024

FAERIES FOLLY   Rarely does one find a 1904 house in such fine condition. There is a true sense one has arrived "home". A long list of important improvements and additions available. Property is located directly on the Chester River but house is situated well above the river out of flood zone which gives peaceful views to the Chester River from wrap-around porches.  One can observe and enjoy ducks, geese, beavers and many species of birds. Original features abound everywhere and have been carefully retained and maintained. Original playful stained glass windows everywhere. Wood floors and ceiling fans throughout. View of Chester River from every room. All of the charm and comforts of "grandmother's house" . Inviting KITCHEN, with all new stainless appliances, soapstone counter and artistic brick/tile splash board above stove, ceiling fan, countertop eating, exit to wrap around porch. Back stairway. Spacious rooms with high ceilings. Adjacent to driveway entrance and laundry/mud room. Separate DINING ROOM with most unusual original fireplace mantel and trim, bay window with view of Chester River. Gas log insert. Formal ENTRANCE HALL with ornate original oak newel post and stairway. Beautifully handmade tiles on risers. each an individual design of flora. Stunning green and white harlequin tile floor. Original front door with original molded brass hardware. Full bath off entrance hall with tile floor, claw foot tub and pedestal sink and tile mural crafted by same Artist as stair risers. SECOND FLOOR - three BEDROOMS. painted floors, views of the River. Bay window in Master Bedroom. One bedroom could easily be home office. Multiple windows and paddle fans in each bedroom. Attic is spacious and restored with plenty headroom and multiple dormer windows. Great space for recreation, exercise area and guest overflow. MILLINGTON is a small village in a rural setting. There are several parks nearby that include waterfront access, trails, tennis courts, ball field, basketball court and pool. COMMUTING DISTANCES: (approx.): Just 12 miles from Chestertown and Washington College. Annapolis = approx. 1 Hr, Wilmington = approx. 1 Hr, Philadelphia 1.5 hr. Middletown 15 min. Cypress Branch State Park 1 mile, Public pool with tennis court = 3 minutes away.

UPGRADES completed by Professionals for Owners:
2005- All pipes under house were replaced with flexitube frost free pipes
2020- GE Washer and Dryer installed with 5 year transferable warranty
2019- Interior painting- Plaster patching 2019- All Kitchen Appliances replaced
2019- Soapstone Counters Installed along with new sink and faucet-
2020- Sewer Line run to home to tie into town system
2021- Bryant Mini Splits installed by (Serviced annually.)
2021- Exterior Shed shored.
2022- Roof Replaced with Owen Corning DurationFlex (Summer Harvest) Shingles with 50 year transferable warranty- .
2022- Entire exterior paintedWindows reglazed
2022 - New exterior screen doors installed.
2022 - All exterior woodwork replicated and installed.
Annual Termite Inspection and warranty maintained.
Furnace cleaned and serviced annually.
Lawn and gardens maintained by landscaping company.
2024 - Large dead tree removed.
See Disclosure and relayed documents attached to MLS file.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy McGuire

Maryland Heritage Properties License #20253 Listed on: 01/27/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Cesar Milla

Coldwell Banker Realty

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,346

Year Built

  • Built in 1904

Lot Details

  • 0.82 Acre Lot
  • 127 Feet of Waterfront
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • East Facing Home
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Decorative Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Irregular Lot
  • Additional Land
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R-3

Property Views

  • River
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,375 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Dual Staircase
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Stained Glass
  • Bay Window
  • Transom Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Six Panel Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Stove
  • Range Hood
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Electric Front Loading Dryer
  • Front Loading Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Private Parking
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Access to Tidal Water
  • Private Water Access
  • River Nearby
  • Pond
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Schools

  • Kent County High School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Zoned Heating System
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Propane
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Property is near a park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1501006088

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Millington Subdivision

Recreation

  • Fishing Allowed

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,346

Year Built

Built in 1904

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Portable fence and some garden decorations, trampoline.
  • Inclusions: Gas log insert, swing on porch, chandelier.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-01-27
  • Year Built: 1904
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: Yes
  • Remarks Public: FAERIES FOLLY   Rarely does one find a 1904 house in such fine condition. There is a true sense one has arrived "home". A long list of important improvements and additions available. Property is located directly on the Chester River but house is situated well above the river out of flood zone which gives peaceful views to the Chester River from wrap-around porches.  One can observe and enjoy ducks, geese, beavers and many species of birds. Original features abound everywhere and have been carefully retained and maintained. Original playful stained glass windows everywhere. Wood floors and ceiling fans throughout. View of Chester River from every room. All of the charm and comforts of "grandmother's house" . Inviting KITCHEN, with all new stainless appliances, soapstone counter and artistic brick/tile splash board above stove, ceiling fan, countertop eating, exit to wrap around porch. Back stairway. Spacious rooms with high ceilings. Adjacent to driveway entrance and laundry/mud room. Separate DINING ROOM with most unusual original fireplace mantel and trim, bay window with view of Chester River. Gas log insert. Formal ENTRANCE HALL with ornate original oak newel post and stairway. Beautifully handmade tiles on risers. each an individual design of flora. Stunning green and white harlequin tile floor. Original front door with original molded brass hardware. Full bath off entrance hall with tile floor, claw foot tub and pedestal sink and tile mural crafted by same Artist as stair risers. SECOND FLOOR - three BEDROOMS. painted floors, views of the River. Bay window in Master Bedroom. One bedroom could easily be home office. Multiple windows and paddle fans in each bedroom. Attic is spacious and restored with plenty headroom and multiple dormer windows. Great space for recreation, exercise area and guest overflow. MILLINGTON is a small village in a rural setting. There are several parks nearby that include waterfront access, trails, tennis courts, ball field, basketball court and pool. COMMUTING DISTANCES: (approx.): Just 12 miles from Chestertown and Washington College. Annapolis = approx. 1 Hr, Wilmington = approx. 1 Hr, Philadelphia 1.5 hr. Middletown 15 min. Cypress Branch State Park 1 mile, Public pool with tennis court = 3 minutes away. UPGRADES completed by Professionals for Owners: 2005- All pipes under house were replaced with flexitube frost free pipes 2020- GE Washer and Dryer installed with 5 year transferable warranty 2019- Interior painting- Plaster patching 2019- All Kitchen Appliances replaced 2019- Soapstone Counters Installed along with new sink and faucet- 2020- Sewer Line run to home to tie into town system 2021- Bryant Mini Splits installed by (Serviced annually.) 2021- Exterior Shed shored. 2022- Roof Replaced with Owen Corning DurationFlex (Summer Harvest) Shingles with 50 year transferable warranty- . 2022- Entire exterior paintedWindows reglazed 2022 - New exterior screen doors installed. 2022 - All exterior woodwork replicated and installed. Annual Termite Inspection and warranty maintained. Furnace cleaned and serviced annually. Lawn and gardens maintained by landscaping company. 2024 - Large dead tree removed. See Disclosure and relayed documents attached to MLS file.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Self Cleaning
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Additional Stairway, Attic, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Stain/Lead Glass, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Formal/Separate Dining Room
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Double Hung, Transom, Wood Frame
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Insert
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Six Panel
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Permanent, Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room Count: 10
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Foyer, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Partial, Sump Pump
  • Total Sq Ft: 2375
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2375
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 206.27
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2375
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 219

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • View: Garden/Lawn, River, Water
  • Water Access Features: Fishing Allowed, Private Access
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Chester River
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 127

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway, Private
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2
  • Off Street Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Central, Oil
  • Heating Type: Radiator, Zoned
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Propane, Cable Tv Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: Broadband

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: KENT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • High School: KENT COUNTY
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 121139164602
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: KENT COUNTY

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Additional Parcels Description: “
  • Fencing: Wrought Iron, Decorative
  • Land Use Code: R
  • Lot Features: Fishing Available, Landscaping, Pond, Road Frontage, Not In Development, Backs - Parkland, Additional Lot(s), Irregular, Stream/Creek
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.82
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 35719.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: R-3
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4346.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1501006088
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2375
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 06/14/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: KENT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 27, 2024
Closed on
Jun 14, 2024
Sold by
Gross George C and Gross Julia M
Bought by
Cardinale Pablo and Arriaga Monique Louise
Seller's Agent
Nancy McGuire
Maryland Heritage Properties
Buyer's Agent
Cesar Milla
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$515,000
Sold Price
$489,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,100
-4.87%
Total Days on Market
105
Views
279
Current Estimated Value
$494,289

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,389
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.89%
Original Mortgage
$391,000
Outstanding Balance
$387,729
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$106,560

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2012
Closed on
Jun 28, 2012
Sold by
Maclean Eric A
Bought by
Gross George C and Gross Julia M
Seller's Agent
Tracy Stone
Coldwell Banker Chesapeake Real Estate Company
Buyer's Agent
Nancy McGuire
Maryland Heritage Properties
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$315,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.76%
Original Mortgage
$303,975
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 2009
Sold by
Gordy Elizabeth S
Bought by
Mclean Eric A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2008
Sold by
Gordy Elizabeth S
Bought by
Mclean Eric A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 1992
Sold by
Walworth Florence J
Bought by
Gordy Elizabeth S
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Cardinale Pablo $489,900 Title Resource Guaranty Compan
Gross George C $315,000 None Available
Mclean Eric A -- --
Mclean Eric A -- --
Gordy Elizabeth S $85,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cardinale Pablo $391,000
Previous Owner Gross George C $172,730
Previous Owner Gross George C $70,000
Previous Owner Gross George C $303,975
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/14/2024 06/14/24 Sold $489,900 0.0% $206 / Sq Ft
05/12/2024 05/12/24 Pending -- -- --
02/14/2024 02/14/24 Price Changed $489,900 -4.9% $206 / Sq Ft
01/27/2024 01/27/24 For Sale $515,000 +63.5% $217 / Sq Ft
06/28/2012 06/28/12 Sold $315,000 0.0% --
05/27/2012 05/27/12 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2012 05/02/12 For Sale $315,000 -- --
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,166 $348,533 $0 $0
2023 $3,623 $303,100 $88,600 $214,500
2022 $3,623 $299,067 $0 $0
2021 $3,330 $295,033 $0 $0
2020 $3,330 $291,000 $88,600 $202,400
2019 $3,130 $279,333 $0 $0
2018 $2,937 $267,667 $0 $0
2017 $2,757 $256,000 $0 $0
2016 -- $224,567 $0 $0
2015 $2,919 $193,133 $0 $0
2014 $2,919 $161,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: MDKE2003484

Bright MLS

APN: 01-006088