$500,000

4398 S Bowers Rd Milford, DE 19963

$5,938
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,250 sqft
0.1 acres
$400 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4398 S Bowers Rd

This vintage cottage feels like stepping into a time capsule. Full of mid-century charm and character, it’s a perfect candidate for a vacation rental or even your primary residence. The charm is undeniable, and with a little love, it could be a showstopper in its own right. Whether you're looking for a personal getaway, a multi-generational retreat, or an income-producing property, this diamond in the rough offers a rare chance to own a piece of peaceful paradise in South Bowers. Come see the potential for yourself!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingOther
Size1,250 sqft
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingGarage - Rear Entry, Private, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #DEKT2037124
Garage1 space
ViewBay, Canal, Water

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior: Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage - Rear Entry, Private, Attached Garage,Driveway
  • View: Bay, Canal, Water
  • Exterior: Boat Storage, Exterior Lighting
  • Architectural Style: Coastal, Cottage
  • Heating: Other
  • Cooling: Other
  • List Price: $500,000
  • Price/SqFt: $400
  • Annual Tax Amount: $337
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Open Lot, Seawall, Flood Plain, Front Yard
  • Directions: Rt.1 to Thompsonville Rd. Approximately 6 miles, the home is on the right.
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,250 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
  • MLS Number: DEKT2037124
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: The Watson Realty Group, LLC
  • Office Phone: (302) 422-4400
  • Office Email: jamie@thewatsonrealtygroup.com
  • Listing Agent: Donna Watson
  • Agent Phone: (302) 542-8422
  • Agent Email: donnamillswatson@gmail.com

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4398 S Bowers Rd, Milford, DE 19963 - back of house with a wooden deck

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$288,000$337
2023$15,000$337
2021$15,000$335
2020$15,000$345
2019$15,000$340
2018$15,000$344
2017$15,000$344

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Lake Forest East Elementary School

Public District KG-3

5.4 mi

124 W Front St

8

Major George S. Welch Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.4 mi

3100 Hawthorne Dr

9

Allen Frear Elementary School

Public District 1-5

6.8 mi

238 Sorghum Mill Rd

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 $41,450. The most common annual income of people living in Milford, DE is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 4398 S Bowers Rd

The listing price of 4398 S Bowers Rd property is $500,000.

The property 4398 S Bowers Rd is a house located in Milford, Delaware, 19963.

Active Listing: 4398 S Bowers Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 4398 S Bowers Rd are: Lake Forest East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Major George S. Welch Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Allen Frear Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Dover Air Force Base Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), C.L. Smith Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Milford Central Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Polytech High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Positive Outcomes Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Caesar Rodney High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $337 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 4398 S Bowers Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 4398 S Bowers Rd is 1,250 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 4398 S Bowers Rd is 1930.

This home is located at 4398 S Bowers Rd in Milford, DE and zip code 19963. This 1,250 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $500,000.

In April 2025 in Milford, DE there were 51.1% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 80 days, the median list price was $399,900.

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

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