#DESU2078990, Gary Brittingham, Listing office: JACK LINGO MILLSBORO
$745,000 List price
139 W State St Millsboro, DE 19966
3 beds
3 full
2,196 sqft
1.3 acres
$339 / sqft
House
Property details
About 139 W State St
WATERFRONT LIVING WITH NO HOA — 1.34± ACRES IN THE HEART OF MILLSBORO! Dreaming of life on the water with no HOA restrictions and walkable access to restaurants, shops, and everyday conveniences? Welcome to your own slice of waterfront paradise, tucked away in a quiet corner of town but still close to everything you need. This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers so much more than just a view — it delivers space, freedom, and potential. With 1.34± acres on public water and sewer, you can spread out, build up, or branch out. Whether you're envisioning a private family compound, a detached pole barn for your hobbies, a sparkling pool and pool house, or even selling off the additional lots — this property checks every box. Inside, enjoy a brand-new kitchen, gorgeous hardwood floors, stylish lighting, solid wood interior doors, and a partially finished basement that’s ready to become your workshop, game room, or man cave. Step out onto the rear deck and soak in the peaceful water views while sipping your morning coffee or unwinding with a good book. As an added bonus, this sale includes two additional recorded lots — keep them for extra space, sell them off, or hold as an investment. The possibilities here are endless. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a large, upgraded, and unrestricted waterfront property right in town. Schedule your private tour today — this one won’t stay a secret for long!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,196 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.34 Acres
Year built1988
ParkingGarage - Side Entry, Asphalt Driveway,Paved Parking, Attached Garage,Driveway,Other
MLS #DESU2072604
Garage2 spaces
ViewPond, Water
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stove - Pellet, Upgraded Countertops
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage - Side Entry, Asphalt Driveway,Paved Parking, Attached Garage,Driveway,Other
- View: Pond, Water
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $745,000
- Price/SqFt: $339
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,070
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cleared, Landscaped, Wooded, Pond
- Directions: 139 W State Street Millsboro, DE 19966
- Year Built: 1988
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,196 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.34 Acres
- MLS Number: DESU2072604
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
- Office Phone: (302) 360-0300
- Office Email: walt.t@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Andrew Timmons
- Agent Phone: (302) 236-7349
- Agent Email: andytimmons3@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $25,900 | $1,070 |
| 2023 | $25,900 | $1,069 |
| 2022 | $25,900 | $1,052 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
East Millsboro Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•29346 Iron Branch Rd
5
Clayton (John M.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
5.0 mi
•252 Clayton Ave
5
Long Neck Elementary School
Public District KG-5
6.4 mi
•26064 School Ln
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,137. The majority of Millsboro, DE residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
38%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
39%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Extreme Sports
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Little Caesars
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Chevrolet
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
Country
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Millsboro, DE
Transportation in Millsboro includes a combination of private and public transit options, with a focus on convenience and connectivity. The town is served by a network of roads and highways that facilitate travel to nearby cities and attractions. Public transportation services operate on a set schedule, providing residents with reliable options for commuting. The community also values walkability, with certain areas designed to be pedestrian-friendly, enhancing the overall accessibility for residents.
The community is served by a network of public schools, including elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as private educational options. Healthcare services are accessible, with facilities providing a range of care from primary to specialized treatments. Millsboro also features a variety of retail and dining options that cater to the tastes and needs of its residents, with local businesses reflecting the town's cultural fabric.
Millsboro is celebrated for its small-town charm and community-oriented spirit. The town prides itself on its annual festivals and events that bring residents together, highlighting the local heritage and fostering a sense of belonging. The community's character is further enriched by its scenic landscapes and proximity to natural attractions, offering a peaceful yet engaging lifestyle.
Millsboro's housing market showcases a blend of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses, with a noticeable presence of ranch-style and colonial architecture. The area has seen a steady growth in residential development, particularly in the past two decades, reflecting a mix of both established neighborhoods and new constructions. The homeownership rate in Millsboro is robust, reflecting a community invested in property and long-term residency.
About 139 W State St
The listing price of 139 W State St property is $745,000.
The property 139 W State St is a house located in Millsboro, Delaware, 19966.
Active Listing: 139 W State St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 139 W State St are: East Millsboro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Clayton (John M.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Long Neck Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Millsboro Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Georgetown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Southern Delaware School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sussex Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Indian River High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sussex Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,070 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 139 W State St has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 139 W State St is 2,196 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 139 W State St is 1988.
This home is located at 139 W State St in Millsboro, DE and zip code 19966. This 2,196 square foot home, which was built in 1988, sits on a 1.34 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $745,000.
The number of listings in Millsboro, DE increased by 25.2% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $427,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 112 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.