#DEKT2037338, Kelly Clark, Listing office: Crown Homes Real Estate
$260,000 List price
16 S Delaware St Smyrna, DE 19977
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,800 sqft
0.07 acres
$144 / sqft
House
Property details
About 16 S Delaware St
Now Live! Discover Charm in the Heart of Historic Smyrna Welcome to the city limits of Smyrna, nestled in the heart of the cherished historic district—where timeless character meets everyday convenience. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is a true gem, full of old-world charm and modern-day appeal. Step onto the inviting covered front porch, the perfect spot to enjoy a quiet morning coffee. Just off the side, a cozy screened-in porch offers additional space for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find a spacious layout filled with warmth and original character that has been lovingly maintained over the years. The second floor has all new hardwood flooring and the all ceilings where repaired and painted. The fenced side yard offers privacy and a safe space for pets or play, while the backyard picnic area is ideal for summer gatherings and outdoor fun. A rare highlight of this property is the private off-street parking behind the home—large enough for 2–4 cars—an exceptional find in the historic district. Whether you're drawn to the history, the charm, or the convenience of in-town living, this home delivers it all. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of Smyrna’s past while enjoying the comforts of today.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,800 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingCrushed Stone, Off Street
MLS #DEKT2039042
FireplaceWood
ViewCity
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Microwave, Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Water Softener, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Bar, Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Crushed Stone, Off Street
- View: City
- Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Radiant
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $260,000
- Price/SqFt: $144
- Annual Tax Amount: $552
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cleared, Level, Landscaped, Back Yard
- Directions: Left on commerce street, cross over main street, then left on market street, after passing town hall building before reaching the end, turn right on cummins alley, make immediate right and drive down alley behind town hall, next to last house on the left wooden fence. (2 car parking)
- Year Built: 1890
- Living Area: 1,800 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
- MLS Number: DEKT2039042
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Tesla Realty Group, LLC
- Office Phone: (844) 837-5274
- Office Email: info@teslarealtygroup.com
- Listing Agent: Lauren L. Jones
- Agent Phone: (302) 540-1513
- Agent Email: jlauren7777@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2019 | Home Sold | $189,000 |
| May 03, 2004 | Home Sold | $92,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $191,800 | $552 |
| 2023 | $20,800 | $552 |
| 2021 | $20,800 | $516 |
| 2020 | $20,800 | $451 |
| 2019 | $20,800 | $455 |
| 2018 | $20,800 | $454 |
| 2017 | $20,800 | $454 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
John Bassett Moore Intermediate School
Public District 5-6
0.1 mi
•20 W Frazier St
3
Smyrna Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.3 mi
•121 S School Ln
5
North Smyrna Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.5 mi
•365 N Main St
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 $73,117. The majority of Smyrna, DE residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
15%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
5%
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
10%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Football
Soccer
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Best Buy
Express/Express For Men
Old Navy
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Sonic
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Kia
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Christian
New Country
Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Smyrna, DE
Transportation in Smyrna includes a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and attractions. Public transit options are available, providing access to the wider region. The town also supports ride-sharing services, enhancing mobility for those without private vehicles. Efforts have been made to improve walkability in key areas, making it easier for residents to navigate the town on foot or by bicycle.
The community is served by a number of public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of all ages. Healthcare services are available, with facilities offering primary care and specialized services. The town also features a public library and a variety of retail and dining options that cater to the tastes and needs of its residents.
Smyrna prides itself on its small-town charm and strong sense of community. The town is celebrated for its annual events, such as the Smyrna at Night festival, which showcases local music and businesses, reflecting the town's cultural vibrancy and communal spirit.
Smyrna's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being particularly prevalent. The architectural styles in Smyrna vary, with a mix of contemporary, colonial, and ranch-style homes. The market is balanced with opportunities for both homeownership and rental, accommodating a range of preferences and budgets.
About 16 S Delaware St
The listing price of 16 S Delaware St property is $260,000.
The property 16 S Delaware St is a house located in Smyrna, Delaware, 19977.
Active Listing: 16 S Delaware St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 16 S Delaware St are: John Bassett Moore Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Smyrna Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Smyrna Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Smyrna Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Providence Creek Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Campus Community School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Smyrna High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), First State Military Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Early College High School at del State (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $552 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 10, 2019 for $189,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 16 S Delaware St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 16 S Delaware St is 1,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 16 S Delaware St is 1890.
This home is located at 16 S Delaware St in Smyrna, DE and zip code 19977. This 1,800 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $260,000.
In June 2025 in Smyrna, DE there were 92.2% more homes for sale than in May. Listings spent 118 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $422,500 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.