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#DESU2087468, ROBIN PALUMBO THOMPSON, Listing office: Northrop Realty
Property details
About 404 Union St
Rare traditional Charm! Comfort and functionality wrapped in this original Milton Beauty located in prime section of the Historic district. Classic covered front porch with metal roof and original door begins your trip back in time. As you enter, the home opens up to sweet staircase of unusual configuration and a first floor master bedroom, and opposing, a gracious “keeping room” as it was originally called. To the back is an upgraded kitchen with stainless appliances and antique hand built cabinets. An ample dining area and a laundry area with a Renai instant hot water system. Mid staircase is the first bedroom offering privacy and connection to the Jack and Jill bathroom Further up the stairs is another bedroom which has the staircase to the attic with expansion possibilities. Consistent with new energy efficiency all rooms are individually a/c controlled with remotes. Unique to this property is a carpeted writer’s studio with a propane fireplace and a screened in porch for summer entertaining. Gracious antique brick lined and trellised walkways, settled “secret gardens” and patios ripe for a fire pit on cool nights Still further in back are original sheds that are ripe for restoration. Nestled behind all of this is a space for an in-ground pool or children’s play area. And if that is not enough, there is ample parking in a massive driveway, so important for owners and guests alike. This home is an important chapter in your family scrap book.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,200 sqft
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1850
ParkingStone Driveway, Driveway
MLS #DESU2089970
ViewGarden
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
- Interior: Attic, Built-Ins, Carpet, Crown Moldings, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Galley, Wood Floors
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Stone Driveway, Driveway
- View: Garden
- Exterior: Outbuilding(s)
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $395,000
- Price/SqFt: $329
- Annual Tax Amount: $253
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Trees, Landscaped, Private, Back Yard
- Directions: Union Street towards town, sign on property, property on the right.
- Year Built: 1850
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,200 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
- MLS Number: DESU2089970
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Premier - Lewes
- Office Phone: (302) 645-2881
- Listing Agent: Julie Gritton
- Agent Phone: (302) 645-1111
- Agent Email: juliegritton@cbanker.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 03, 2021 | Home Sold | $249,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,700 | $253 |
| 2023 | $3,700 | $253 |
| 2022 | $3,700 | $244 |
| 2021 | $3,700 | $242 |
| 2020 | $5,150 | $241 |
| 2018 | $3,700 | $162 |
| 2017 | $3,700 | $155 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•400 Mulberry St
7
Milton Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•512 Federal St
5
North Georgetown Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.1 mi
•664 N Bedford 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 $49,222. The majority of Milton, DE residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
38%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
48%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
15%
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
22%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bass Pro Shops
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Ram
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country- Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Milton, DE
Milton's transport infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with local bus services providing connections to key areas within the town and beyond. The town is bike-friendly, with several trails and designated lanes for cyclists. Major roads and highways are easily accessible, facilitating travel to nearby cities and popular beach destinations.
The community benefits from a solid educational system, with several public schools and a few private institutions that cater to different educational needs. Healthcare services are accessible, with a network of clinics and a nearby hospital that offers a range of medical services. The town also features a public library and a variety of local shops and restaurants that reflect the culinary diversity of the region.
Milton is celebrated for its small-town feel and strong sense of community. The town prides itself on its rich history, with numerous well-preserved historical sites and buildings. Annual events, such as the Horseshoe Crab & Shorebird Festival, highlight the town's connection to its natural surroundings and foster a spirit of togetherness among residents.
Milton's housing market showcases a blend of historical charm and modern convenience, with a mix of Victorian, Colonial, and contemporary ranch-style homes. Single-family homes are prevalent, reflecting the town's family-friendly atmosphere. The area has seen a steady increase in new developments, with a focus on sustainability and community living.
About 404 Union St
The listing price of 404 Union St property is $395,000.
The property 404 Union St is a house located in Milton, Delaware, 19968.
Active Listing: 404 Union St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 404 Union St are: H. O. Brittingham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Milton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), 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), Cape Henlopen High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sussex Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $253 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 3, 2021 for $249,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 404 Union St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 404 Union St is 1,200 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 404 Union St is 1850.
This home is located at 404 Union St in Milton, DE and zip code 19968. This 1,200 square foot home, which was built in 1850, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $395,000.
The number of homes for sale in Milton, DE increased by 24.1% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $534,900, while the average time on the real estate market was 119 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.