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$525,000

121 S Conwell St Seaford, DE 19973

5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,500 sqft
0.7 acres
$150 / sqft
House

Property details

About 121 S Conwell St

The Nanticoke House – Historic Riverfront Elegance in Seaford, Delaware Step back in time without sacrificing modern comfort at The Nanticoke House, a beautifully maintained 3-story historic home situated on over half an acre along 194 feet of the serene Nanticoke River in Seaford, Delaware. This distinguished 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence blends refined old-world craftsmanship with thoughtful updates, offering timeless charm and contemporary ease. Originally built with classic architectural detail, the home features exquisite period touches including intricate moldings, original hardwood floors, and a formal dining room adorned with authentic Williamsburg wallpaper. Each of the three floors tells a story, with rooms bathed in natural light and designed to capture the elegance of a bygone era. While rich in history, The Nanticoke House has been updated with mostly modern amenities, including a modern kitchen—seamlessly integrating comfort into its historic framework. Outdoors, the property boasts professionally landscaped traditional garden beds that echo the style and spirit of the period in which the home was built, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting. The riverfront location offers stunning views and the perfect backdrop for entertaining or relaxing. Used occasionally as a charming bed and breakfast, The Nanticoke House presents a unique opportunity for both gracious private living or a boutique hospitality venture. Whether you're looking for a forever home filled with history or a flexible investment opportunity, The Nanticoke House offers unmatched beauty, character, and location. Schedule your private tour today and experience the timeless grace of this Seaford landmark.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Radiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size3,500 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.65 Acres
Year built1885
ParkingDriveway,On Street
MLS #DESU2083448
WaterfrontRocky Shoreline

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Parking: Driveway,On Street
  • Waterfront: Rocky Shoreline
  • Exterior: Outside Shower
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Hot Water, Radiant
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $525,000
  • Price/SqFt: $150
  • Annual Tax Amount: $636
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Take Little League Dr to DE-20 W, 2 min (0.4 mi), Take N Front St to High St, 3 min (0.7 mi), Continue on High St. Drive to S Conwell St, 2 min (0.3 mi), 121 S Conwell St, Seaford, DE 19973
  • Year Built: 1885
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 3,500 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.65 Acres
  • MLS Number: DESU2083448
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Century 21 Home Team Realty
  • Office Phone: (800) 447-7711
  • Listing Agent: Justin Arthur Yon
  • Agent Phone: (302) 275-8619
  • Agent Email: justin@c21hometeam.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$16,000$636
2023$16,000$635
2022$16,000$615
2021$16,000$616
2020$16,000$-
2018$16,000$419
2017$16,000$544

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Frederick Douglass Elementary School

Public District 3-5

0.6 mi

1 Swain Rd

7

Seaford Central Elementary School

Public District 3-5

0.8 mi

1 Delaware Pl

3

Laurel Elementary School

Public District 1-5

6.5 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 $21,553. Most Seaford, DE residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

62%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • FordFord
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 121 S Conwell St

The listing price of 121 S Conwell St property is $525,000.

The property 121 S Conwell St is a house located in Seaford, Delaware, 19973.

Active Listing: 121 S Conwell St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 121 S Conwell St are: Frederick Douglass Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Seaford Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Laurel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Seaford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Woodbridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Laurel Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Seaford Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Laurel Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sussex Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $636 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 121 S Conwell St has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 121 S Conwell St is 3,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 121 S Conwell St is 1885.

This home is located at 121 S Conwell St in Seaford, DE and zip code 19973. This 3,500 square foot home, which was built in 1885, sits on a 0.65 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $525,000.

In June 2025 in Seaford, DE there were 41.7% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $365,900 and the average listing age was 83 days.

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

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