NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8 Louisiana Ave Milton, DE 19968

Estimated Value: $606,000 - $705,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,568 Sq Ft
$414/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 10, 2024

Last sale price $615,000 $392 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,686/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Oriented
  • Bay View
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • H.O. Brittingham Elementary School Rated A-
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck

About This Home

As of May 2024

OFFER DEADLINE IS WEDNESDAY AT 1PM. Mid-century modern retreat in Broadkill Beach ready for you to make it your own!Look no further, we've found the perfect place for you! Nestled just three homes away from theserene shoreline, this charming mid-century modern abode offers a tranquil retreat in the heart ofBroadkill Beach. Boasting an oversized lot, this property is a haven for those seeking both spaceand proximity to nature. As you approach, the allure of the home is evident, with its sloped metal roof complemented by expansive windows inviting natural light to dance within. Inside the aesthetic is accentuated by vaulted ceilings,creating a bright and airy ambiance that beckons relaxation. Setting the tone is the generously sized sunroom with wall to wall windows. A centerpiece brick fireplace graces the mainliving space, offering warmth on cooler evenings while adding character to the room. Through thebay windows, unobstructed water views capture the essence of coastal living, providing a constantreminder of the beauty just beyond your doorstep. The kitchen offers counter seating for four, perfect place for friends to gather while the host prepares a meal. Accessible from multiple points, the deck wraps around the entire main level, offering the perfect spot for alfresco dining or simply soaking in the sunshine. Lower level provides a garage with storage area, a recreation room, and laundry room with an additional bathroom. Screened porches on both the main and lower levels provide additional areas to unwind, while a fenced-in yard ensures privacy and security. Major upgrades within the last year include a new Lennox HVAC system, a Peat septic system, and six-foot privacy fence, and in 2014, a new metal roof. Situated in the idyllic community of Broadkill Beach, this property offers more than just a home—itoffers a lifestyle. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Primehook Wildlife Preserve and Beach PlumIsland Nature Preserve, outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves spoiled for choice. From goldensandy beaches perfect for strolls to opportunities for surf fishing and water sports such as kayakingand kite surfing, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Dog-friendly and brimming with potential,this property presents a rare opportunity to embrace coastal living at its finest. Don't miss yourchance to make this slice of paradise your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carrie Lingo

Jack Lingo - Lewes License #RS-0017885 Listed on: 04/05/2024

Jack Lingo - Lewes

Co-Listed By

Shawn McDonnell

Jack Lingo - Lewes License #RS-0024379

Last Buyer's Agent

John Howard

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. License #RS-0024987

Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $516

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property fronts the bay but unit may not have water views
  • Property is zoned MR

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 6 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,568 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Casement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Bay Views
  • Storm Windows
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Water Oriented
  • Property near a bay
  • Deck
  • Screened Patio
  • Rain Gutters
  • Wrap Around Porch

Location

  • Flood Risk

Schools

  • H.O. Brittingham Elementary School
  • Mariner Middle School
  • Cape Henlopen High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Broadkill Beach Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8
  • Assessor Parcel Number 235-03.12-71.00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$516

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern, Raised Ranch/Rambler
  • Sussex De Quadrants: East of Rt 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: artwork, wall hangings, plants, lanterns.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2024-04-05
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: OFFER DEADLINE IS WEDNESDAY AT 1PM. Mid-century modern retreat in Broadkill Beach ready for you to make it your own! Look no further, we've found the perfect place for you! Nestled just three homes away from the serene shoreline, this charming mid-century modern abode offers a tranquil retreat in the heart of Broadkill Beach. Boasting an oversized lot, this property is a haven for those seeking both space and proximity to nature. As you approach, the allure of the home is evident, with its sloped metal roof complemented by expansive windows inviting natural light to dance within. Inside the aesthetic is accentuated by vaulted ceilings, creating a bright and airy ambiance that beckons relaxation. Setting the tone is the generously sized sunroom with wall to wall windows. A centerpiece brick fireplace graces the main living space, offering warmth on cooler evenings while adding character to the room. Through the bay windows, unobstructed water views capture the essence of coastal living, providing a constant reminder of the beauty just beyond your doorstep. The kitchen offers counter seating for four, perfect place for friends to gather while the host prepares a meal. Accessible from multiple points, the deck wraps around the entire main level, offering the perfect spot for alfresco dining or simply soaking in the sunshine. Lower level provides a garage with storage area, a recreation room, and laundry room with an additional bathroom. Screened porches on both the main and lower levels provide additional areas to unwind, while a fenced-in yard ensures privacy and security. Major upgrades within the last year include a new Lennox HVAC system, a Peat septic system, and six-foot privacy fence, and in 2014, a new metal roof. Situated in the idyllic community of Broadkill Beach, this property offers more than just a home—it offers a lifestyle. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Primehook Wildlife Preserve and Beach Plum Island Nature Preserve, outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves spoiled for choice. From golden sandy beaches perfect for strolls to opportunities for surf fishing and water sports such as kayaking and kite surfing, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Dog-friendly and brimming with potential, this property presents a rare opportunity to embrace coastal living at its finest. Don't miss your chance to make this slice of paradise your own!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Wall, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Laminate Plank, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open, Stove - Pellet, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Casement, Bay/Bow, Storm
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Full Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1568
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1568
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 334.82
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1568
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 8

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Gutter System
  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Bay
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Body Name: Delaware Bay
  • Water Body Type: Bay
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 7
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • Elementary School: H.O. BRITTINGHAM
  • Middle School: MARINER
  • High School: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200396895
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: H.O. BRITTINGHAM
  • High School: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • Middle Or Junior School: MARINER

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 999
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7500.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es), Screened, Wrap Around
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: MR
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 467.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 516.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 235-03.12-71.00
  • Tax Lot: 8
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 05/10/2024

Multi Family

  • Federal Flood Zone: AE

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 5, 2024
Closed on
May 10, 2024
Sold by
Dunbar Lilah Rain
Bought by
Thomas Justina Marie and Armiger Jared Edward
Seller's Agent
Carrie Lingo
Jack Lingo - Lewes
Buyer's Agent
John Howard
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$615,000
Premium/Discount to List
$90,000
17.14%
Total Days on Market
5
Views
61
Current Estimated Value
$648,648

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$33,648
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.15%
Original Mortgage
$492,000
Outstanding Balance
$487,244
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$161,404

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 24, 2023
Closed on
May 12, 2023
Sold by
Linda J Eichmiller Trust
Bought by
Brett Joseph
Seller's Agent
DEBBIE REED
RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Ford Tomson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$570,000
Premium/Discount to List
$45,000
8.57%
Views
19

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.24%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2019
Sold by
Eichmiller Linda J
Bought by
Linda J Eichmiller T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2018
Sold by
Eichmiller Linda J and Eichmiller Steven A
Bought by
Linda J Eichmiller T
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
Thomas Justina Marie $615,000 None Listed On Document
Brett Joseph $570,000 None Listed On Document
Linda J Eichmiller T -- --
Linda J Eichmiller T -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Thomas Justina Marie $492,000
Previous Owner Koch Anderson Lorraine Carol $110,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/10/2024 05/10/24 Sold $615,000 +17.1% $392 / Sq Ft
04/05/2024 04/05/24 For Sale $525,000 -7.9% $335 / Sq Ft
05/26/2023 05/26/23 Sold $570,000 +8.6% $391 / Sq Ft
03/27/2023 03/27/23 Pending -- -- --
03/24/2023 03/24/23 For Sale $525,000 +250.0% $361 / Sq Ft
07/26/2013 07/26/13 Sold $150,000 0.0% --
04/22/2013 04/22/13 Pending -- -- --
02/19/2013 02/19/13 For Sale $150,000 -- --
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 $535 $10,850 $2,600 $8,250
2023 $534 $10,850 $2,600 $8,250
2022 $516 $10,850 $2,600 $8,250
2021 $511 $10,850 $2,600 $8,250
2020 $509 $10,850 $2,600 $8,250
2019 $510 $10,850 $2,600 $8,250
2018 $476 $10,850 $0 $0
2017 $456 $10,850 $0 $0
2016 $433 $10,850 $0 $0
2015 $414 $10,850 $0 $0
2014 $411 $10,850 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2058874

Bright MLS

APN: 235-03.12-71.00