$1,200,000

489 Bay Ave Milford, DE 19963

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,478 sqft
0.9 acres
$484 / sqft
House

Property details

About 489 Bay Ave

4BR, 3BA Bayfront custom built Garrison home on a double lot w/pool. Open floor plan home w/9 ft ceilings. Gourmet kitchen w/gas cooktop. Owner's BR w/ensuite bath jacuzzi tub & walk-in shower. Split floor plan offers privacy for guests. Garage w/lots of Storage. Dog friendly beach...perfect 4 birding kayaking sailing & fishing. Enjoy magnificent sunrises, sunsets & beach bonfires. Slaughter Beach offers basketball, tennis, pickle ball, boat ramps, boat storage & DuPont Nature Center. Minutes to historic Milford & Milton Farmers Markets, coffee shops, breweries, art galleries, theatre & Bay Health Hospital. Live the dream. Just 30 minutes to Lewes Rehoboth.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,478 sqft
Lot size0.93 Acres
Year built2014
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Crushed Stone, Driveway,Detached Garage
MLS #DESU2065448
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontBeach
ViewBay, Panoramic, Water

Summary

  • MLS Number: DESU2065448
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Jack Lingo - Rehoboth
  • Office Phone: (302) 227-3883
  • Listing Agent: Lucius Webb
  • Agent Phone: (302) 258-4590
  • Agent Email: luciusrwebb@yahoo.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 21, 2014
Home Sold
$222,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$30,600$1,222
2023$30,600$1,287
2022$30,600$1,194
2021$30,600$1,314
2020$30,950$1,320
2018$30,600$1,722
2017$30,600$1,744

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Mispillion Elementary School

Public District 1-5

5.7 mi

311 Lovers Ln

7

Ross (Lulu M.) Elementary School

Public District 1-5

5.8 mi

310 Lovers Ln

6

Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School

Public District 1-5

6.5 mi

449 North 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 $86,948. The most common annual income of people living in Milford, DE is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
19%
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
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 489 Bay Ave

This home is located at 489 Bay Ave in Milford, DE and zip code 19963. This 2,478 square foot home, which was built in 2014, sits on a 0.93 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 2, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,200,000.

While more than 3 listings in Milford, DE in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 8 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Milford, DE increased by 17% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 76 days, the median list price was $349,000.

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

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