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$612,900

18131 Emerson Way Georgetown, DE 19947

4 beds
3 full
3,268 sqft
0.2 acres
$188 / sqft
House

Property details

About 18131 Emerson Way

Stunning 4BR/3BA Home in Hawthorne – Premium Pond View Lot with Upgrades Throughout! Why wait for new construction when you can move right into this model-perfect home? This beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence in the sought-after Hawthorne community shows like a model home, with high-end finishes and thoughtful details throughout. The neighborhood offers a clubhouse, dog park, fitness center, pool, and more! Situated on a premium lot backing to woods and a walking trail, enjoy peaceful pond views and professionally landscaped front and back yards with mulch beds and manicured shrubs. Inside, you'll find crown molding in the foyer, dining room, living room, and primary suite, along with upgraded lighting fixtures that elevate each space. The chef’s kitchen features granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, an LG Studio 5-burner gas cooktop with LED backlit knobs, a Bosch dishwasher, and a new microwave/convection oven. The spacious living room includes a cozy fireplace and custom triple double-hung windows with transoms, allowing for an abundance of natural light and wooded views. The private second-floor suite offers a bedroom, full bath, and bonus room—ideal for guests, a home office, or hobby space. Additional features include a new sump pump battery backup system, oversized garage, and walk-in attic for extra storage. This home truly has it all—style, space, and setting. Don’t miss your chance to see it in person—schedule your private tour today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump, Other
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,268 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built2016
ParkingOversized, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #DESU2089928
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Oversized, Attached Garage,Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Coastal
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Other
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $612,900
  • Price/SqFt: $187
  • HOA Amount: $175 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,040
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Route 1, turn onto Route 9 East at the Five Points intersection in Lewes. Continue for approximately 8.5 miles, then turn right into the Hawthorne community. Take the first right onto Emerson Way — the home will be on your left.
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,268 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: DESU2089928
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
  • Office Phone: (302) 645-6661
  • Listing Agent: Rachel Cooper
  • Agent Phone: (302) 670-9619
  • Agent Email: rachel.cooper@penfedrealty.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 22, 2016
Home Sold
$375,616

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$35,750$1,040
2023$35,750$1,039
2022$35,750$1,014
2021$35,750$1,069
2020$36,650$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Milton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.6 mi

512 Federal St

5

H. O. Brittingham Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.2 mi

400 Mulberry St

5

North Georgetown Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.8 mi

664 N Bedford St

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 $62,702. Most Georgetown, DE residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
19%
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?

38%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 18131 Emerson Way

The listing price of 18131 Emerson Way property is $612,900.

The property 18131 Emerson Way is a house located in Georgetown, Delaware, 19947.

Active Listing: 18131 Emerson Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 18131 Emerson Way are: Milton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), H. O. Brittingham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Georgetown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mariner Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Georgetown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Beacon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sussex Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Sussex Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sussex Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,040 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 22, 2016 for $375,616 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 18131 Emerson Way has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 18131 Emerson Way is 3,268 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 18131 Emerson Way is 2016.

This home is located at 18131 Emerson Way in Georgetown, DE and zip code 19947. This 3,268 square foot home, which was built in 2016, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $612,900.

The number of homes for sale in Georgetown, DE increased by 17.9% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 320 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $472,450 during the same period.

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

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