$10,000

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1 Tidewater Dr Seaford, DE 19973

$1,100,000
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,376 sqft
2.9 acres
$251 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1 Tidewater Dr

Waterfront Estate - Custom home, 2.87 acres, private pier on the Nanticoke River leading out to the Chesapeake Bay. Masterfully-designed to maximize waterviews from most every room, and built with exceptional craftsmanship on a double-lot in prestigious Holly Shores - a sought-after, established community of gorgeous homes, rich with nature - from bald eagles to herons and egrets. This 4BR/3.5BA home offers 3,591 sf above-grade living space, in addition to 784 sf finished walk-out basement living space and 522 sf of storage/workshop space. Flexible floorplan offers plenty of room to entertain or relax. Welcoming 2-story foyer features a lovely staircase. Roomy kitchen with a darling breakfast nook. Formal dining room, perfect for celebrations, boasts a tray ceiling and chair-rail molding. Gather in the living room around the wood-burning fireplace w/convenient electric insert - or the family room w/wood-burning fireplace and vaulted ceiling. Library / office offers another flex space - with views of the front and rear yards. Convenient 1st floor bedroom and full bathroom. Half bath. Laundry room heads out to the attached 3-car garage. Upstairs, a true owner's retreat - spacious bedroom with private balcony, luxuriate in the full, en-suite bath - jetted tub, stall shower - stackable washer/dryer included. 2 additional bedrooms, a 3rd full bath, and a nice loft area open to the foyer complete the 2nd floor. Walk-out basement with finished recreational spaces, workshop, and storage spaces. Enjoy crisp Autumn mornings on the screened porch or deck. Community pier and boat ramp. Spend the day on the glorious Nanticoke River and out to the Chesapeake Bay. Low HOA of only $300/year. Minutes to unique dining, shopping, and events in Downtown Seaford - or a quick trip to the beloved Delaware Beaches for a rich and varied entertainment, world-class restaurants, boardwalks, State Parks, and more! Life in Sussex County is good - from the Beaches to the Bays and Beyond! Sizes approximate - per recent appraisal, taxes approximate. NOTE - Not pictured - Basement and closet interiors.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingZoned, Forced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Geothermal, Zoned
Size4,376 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.87 Acres
Year built1991
ParkingAdditional Storage Area,Garage - Side Entry,Inside Access, Circular Driveway,Asphalt Driveway,Free,Paved Driveway,Private, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #DESU2070954
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceBrick, Wood, Insert
ViewRiver, Water, Trees/Woods, Garden, Panoramic

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Summary

  • MLS Number: DESU2070954
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 860-7369
  • Office Email: md.broker@exprealty.net
  • Listing Agent: Brandon C Brittingham

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$69,450$2,974
2023$69,450$2,971
2022$69,450$2,884
2021$69,450$2,997
2020$69,450$-
2018$69,450$2,744
2017$69,450$2,982

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Frederick Douglass Elementary School

Public District 3-5

2.7 mi

1 Swain Rd

7

Seaford Central Elementary School

Public District 3-5

2.7 mi

1 Delaware Pl

3

Laurel Elementary School

Public District 1-5

5.6 mi

801 S Central Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $53,091. The majority of Seaford, DE residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1 Tidewater Dr

This home is located at 1 Tidewater Dr in Seaford, DE and zip code 19973. This 4,376 square foot home, which was built in 1991, sits on a 2.87 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 31, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,100,000.

While more than 8 listings in Seaford, DE in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 7 listings sold at asking price, and more than 12 were sold below. The number of listings in Seaford, DE decreased by 7.7% between November and December 2024. Listings spent 56 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $312,500 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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