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$299,000

26478 Jersey Rd Millsboro, DE 19966

5 beds
2 full
0.4 acres
House

Property details

About 26478 Jersey Rd

Waterfront Investment Opportunity in Millsboro, DE – Two Homes, Endless Potential! Don’t miss this rare chance to own a waterfront property on the Indian River, a large parcel of 0.44 acre with 80 feet of direct water frontage in beautiful Millsboro, Delaware. This unique property features two separate houses, each with its own postal address, offering incredible flexibility for investors, vacationers, or those seeking multi-family living. The first home offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, and the second home offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Both homes have been well maintained by the current owners for over 40 years, they put a new roof for the 2 bedroom house, and it has a partial basement that can be finished by the new owners, with some cosmetic updates and remodeling, you can turn it into your personal waterfront PARADISE!!! The potential here is amazing, whether you choose to live in one home and rent or Airbnb the other, or rent out both for steady income, , It can be also a great flip, updated houses nearby sell for over $500,000 and up to $800,000. Property will be conveyed in AS-IS condition, giving you the freedom to renovate to your taste. Buyers are responsible for their own due diligence regarding any potential subdivision or redevelopment. Opportunities like this don’t come along often—schedule your showing today before this unique waterfront gem is gone!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
BasementYes
Lot size0.44 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingOn Street
MLS #DESU2087590

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $299,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $299
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.44 Acres
  • MLS Number: DESU2087590
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Realty Mark Associates-Newark
  • Office Phone: (888) 260-0040
  • Listing Agent: Ehab Hamour
  • Agent Phone: (302) 307-3047
  • Agent Email: bobrealtorde@gmail.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$6,950$299
2023$6,950$299
2022$6,950$282
2021$6,950$273

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

East Millsboro Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 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

6.1 mi

26064 School Ln

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 $58,046. The most common annual income of people living in Millsboro, DE is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
17%
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?

35%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
33%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • GMCGMC
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
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 26478 Jersey Rd

The listing price of 26478 Jersey Rd property is $299,000.

The property 26478 Jersey Rd is a house located in Millsboro, Delaware, 19966.

Active Listing: 26478 Jersey Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 26478 Jersey Rd 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 $299 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 26478 Jersey Rd has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The sq. ft. of 26478 Jersey Rd is not available (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 26478 Jersey Rd is 1950.

This home is located at 26478 Jersey Rd in Millsboro, DE and zip code 19966. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Millsboro, DE between May and June 2025 increased by 25.2%. 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.

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