8 Water St Lincoln, DE 19960
Lincoln Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,858
Sq Ft
0.99
Acres
Highlights
- Above Ground Pool
- Panoramic View
- Colonial Architecture
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
- Cathedral Ceiling
About This Home
As of December 2024Introducing 8 Water St., a stunning retreat nestled in the serene community of Pond Side Acres. Set on a picturesque 1.25-acre lot, this home offers tranquil pond views just across the street, where the water’s edge draws Delmarva’s abundant wildlife, including graceful swans and a variety of birds. From many windows throughout the home, you’ll be able to take in the peaceful beauty of the pond—a perfect backdrop for daily life. The welcoming covered front entry invites you inside to discover a world of architectural elegance. Wide plank Australian oak flooring, exquisite millwork, shiplap walls and ceilings, and custom cabinetry adorn every corner of this home. The main living area is a grand space with a soaring two-story vaulted ceiling, atrium doors leading to the rear yard, and an elegantly framed staircase and landing above—an ideal setting for both entertaining and intimate gatherings. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, boasting expansive granite countertops, custom mahogany, 42-inch display cabinetry with built-in pullouts, and a center island perfect for meal prep. Adjacent is a charming breakfast room, featuring a bow window and is crowned with an eye-catching wood ceiling, offering lovely views to enjoy as you start your day. The kitchen is complemented by a butler’s pantry and wet bar walk-through to the conveniently located spacious formal dining room. Escape to the luxurious primary suite on the main level, complete with a bump-out area framed in windows making it the perfect seating area, a walk-in closets, and a spa-like ensuite bath. The bathroom features a dual vanity, a soaking tub, a stall shower, and a private water closet. Also on the main floor is a guest bedroom with direct access to the powder bath, a spacious laundry room offering access to the oversized two-car garage and the inviting screened porch—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. Upstairs, the grand staircase leads to two additional bedrooms, both featuring charming dormer bump-out spaces. A well-appointed hall bathroom serves the upper level, and a bonus room provides versatile space for a family room or recreation area. Two large walk-in attic spaces offer ample storage and the potential for additional living space if desired. Outside, the expansive backyard invites endless possibilities for outdoor living and entertaining, with plenty of green space to enjoy, a secure storage building, and an above-ground pool for those warm summer days. While this home boasts a peaceful Lincoln address, it’s just a short drive to the quaint town of Milton and the beautiful Delaware coastline. Come and explore the serenity, charm, and thoughtful design that 8 Water St. has to offer.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Northrop Realty License #RS-0014060 Listed on: 10/03/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,379
Year Built
- Built in 2004
Lot Details
- 0.99 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 307.00 x 162.00
- Cul-De-Sac
- Landscaped
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned AR-1
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 8 Driveway Spaces
- Oversized Parking
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- Pond
- Panoramic
- Woods
- Creek or Stream
- Garden
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Contemporary Architecture
- Wood Walls
- Frame Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 2,858 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Bar
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Beamed Ceilings
- Wood Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Treatments
- Palladian Windows
- Transom Windows
- Wood Frame Window
- Window Screens
- Sliding Doors
- Atrium Doors
- Six Panel Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Screened Porch
- Crawl Space
- Attic
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Oven or Range
- Down Draft Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Built-In Microwave
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Solid Hardwood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Pool
- Screened Patio
- Shed
Schools
- Ross Elementary School
- Milford Central Academy Middle School
- Milford High School
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Dispenser
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Gravity Septic Field
- Private Sewer
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Pondside Acres Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 230-13.00-112.00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 3, 2024
Closed on
Dec 3, 2024
Sold by
Yerkes Michael C and Yerkes Cheri H
Bought by
Triantos Brandon E and Gurian Emily P
Seller's Agent
Robin Palumbo Thompson
Northrop Realty
Buyer's Agent
Christine Davis
Active Adults Realty
List Price
$565,000
Sold Price
$520,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-7.96%
Views
43
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$5,477
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.40%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Outstanding Balance
$347,766
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$166,757
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 26, 2002
Bought by
Yerkes Michael C and Yerkes Cheri H
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $520,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $520,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $36,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $350,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2024 12/03/24 | Sold | $520,000 | -5.5% | $182 / Sq Ft |
| 10/11/2024 10/11/24 | Price Changed | $550,000 | -2.7% | $192 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2024 10/03/24 | For Sale | $565,000 | -- | $198 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,328 | $24,800 | $1,500 | $23,300 |
| 2023 | $1,379 | $24,800 | $1,500 | $23,300 |
| 2022 | $1,358 | $24,800 | $1,500 | $23,300 |
| 2021 | $1,374 | $24,800 | $1,500 | $23,300 |
| 2020 | $1,378 | $24,800 | $1,500 | $23,300 |
| 2019 | $1,389 | $24,800 | $1,500 | $23,300 |
| 2018 | $1,396 | $24,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,413 | $24,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,531 | $24,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,077 | $24,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,041 | $24,800 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Robin Palumbo Thompson
Seller's Agent in 2024
Robin Palumbo Thompson
Creig Northrop Team of Long & Foster
(302) 745-8541
6 in this area
139 Total Sales
-
Christine Davis
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Christine Davis
Active Adults Realty
(302) 236-1046
4 in this area
118 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DESU2070694
APN: 230-13.00-112.00
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