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#DESU2080496, Donna Harrington, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty
$550,000 List price
222 S Washington St Millsboro, DE 19966
6 beds
4 full
4,780 sqft
0.6 acres
$115 / sqft
House
Property details
About 222 S Washington St
Welcome to a wonderful turn of the century beauty in the heart of Millsboro. Situated on .68 acres, this 4 bedroom, 2 bath home with 3300+ square foot of living space, and an additional 2 bedroom 2 bath self-contained cottage with approximately 1000 square foot awaits your arrival. The main home has a living room, 4 large bedrooms, (primary with full en-suite,) 2 full baths, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, large walk-in pantry, library, breakfast room, laundry room, mudroom, 1 gas and 2 wood burning fireplaces, and a large sleeping porch. There is hardwood throughout, two staircases, and a partial below-grade 480 square foot wine cellar. The eat-in kitchen is very large and all the appliances convey. The detached cottage has 2 bedrooms, one upstairs and one downstairs, and 2 full baths; up and down. It also has an eat-in kitchen, a combination living room and dining room, and a rear roll-in ramp. The cottage is currently rented for $900 a month and the current occupant has been there for 2 years. The main house is heated by radiators with a boiler and the cottage is heated by gas heat. Both the main house and cottage are cooled with window units. There is also a 2-car 460 square foot detached garage with plenty of driveway parking. Perfect for a single residence, rental machine, multi-generational residence, Bed & Breakfast, mini hotel or lodge and is town zoned for High Density housing.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
(COMING SOON)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size4,780 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.62 Acres
Year built1899
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Paved Driveway, Detached Garage,Driveway
MLS #DESU2091210
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood, Gas/Propane
ViewGarden, Trees/Woods
Active DateAugust 08, 2025
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
- Fireplace: Wood, Gas/Propane
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Paved Driveway, Detached Garage,Driveway
- View: Garden, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Outbuilding(s)
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $550,000
- Price/SqFt: $115
- Annual Tax Amount: $602
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Rt 113 south to Washington St, house on right
- Year Built: 1899
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,780 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.62 Acres
- MLS Number: DESU2091210
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
- Office Phone: (443) 746-2132
- Listing Agent: Thomas Lucks
- Agent Phone: (302) 632-7407
- Agent Email: tpslucks@gmail.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16,100 | $602 |
| 2023 | $16,100 | $602 |
| 2022 | $16,100 | $413 |
| 2021 | $16,100 | $400 |
| 2020 | $16,100 | $383 |
| 2018 | $16,100 | $373 |
| 2017 | $16,100 | $376 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
East Millsboro Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•29346 Iron Branch Rd
5
Clayton (John M.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.7 mi
•252 Clayton Ave
5
Long Neck Elementary School
Public District KG-5
6.6 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 $40,530. The majority of Millsboro, DE residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
44%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
11%
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?
47%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Pro Wrestling
College Football
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Family Dollar
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Dominos Pizza
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Ford
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
New Country
Adult Standards
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 222 S Washington St
The listing price of 222 S Washington St property is $550,000.
The property 222 S Washington St is a house located in Millsboro, Delaware, 19966.
Coming Soon: 222 S Washington St is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 222 S Washington 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 $602 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 222 S Washington St has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 222 S Washington St is 4,780 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 222 S Washington St is 1899.
This home is located at 222 S Washington St in Millsboro, DE and zip code 19966. This 4,780 square foot home, which was built in 1899, sits on a 0.62 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.
The number of homes for sale 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.