#DENC2070478, Christian S Webb, Listing Office: Sky Realty
506 High St Odessa, DE 19730
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About 506 High St
Own a Piece of History – Old St. Paul’s Church in the Heart of Historic Odessa! Transform this church into a home! Step into the timeless elegance of Old St. Paul’s Church, a beautifully restored Greek Revival-style treasure built in 1854. Nestled in the heart of historic Odessa, Delaware, this architectural masterpiece exudes history, charm, and endless possibilities. This 3,500+ sq. ft. landmark offers unparalleled versatility—whether you envision it as a church, antique shop, school, community center, or even a one-of-a-kind residence, the zoning provides incredible flexibility for its next chapter. The first floor features a spacious conference and meeting room, a full kitchen, an oversized office, and two half bathrooms. With a little vision, this could be transformed into a home. Upstairs, the breathtaking sanctuary boasts a stunning balcony, oak pews, and soaring ceilings that highlight the building’s grand design. Hand-crafted stained glass windows, each over 16 feet tall, fill the space with vibrant light, while gleaming hardwood floors, a dramatic chandelier, and new wall sconces add to the historic charm. Despite its rich past, the building is fully equipped with modern comforts, including central air conditioning and heat. One of its most remarkable features is the exquisite Tracker organ, built in the mid-1880s and encased in a magnificent walnut cabinet, making it a true musical treasure. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a historic gem with unmatched character and limitless potential. Don’t miss your chance to write the next chapter for this extraordinary property!
Highlights
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven, Electric Range
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Wood Floors, Stain/Lead Glass
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $450,000
- Price/SqFt: $206
- Directions: From 13N take a left onto High Street. From 13S take a left onto High Street.
- Year Built: 1854
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,178 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
- MLS Number: DENC2076630
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Real Broker LLC
- Office Phone: (855) 450-0442
- Office Email: debroker@therealbrokerage.com
- Listing Agent: Melissa Scott
- Agent Phone: (302) 373-5930
- Agent Email: delawarehomes@icloud.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $14,100 | $- |
2021 | $14,100 | $- |
2020 | $14,100 | $- |
2019 | $14,100 | $- |
2018 | $14,100 | $- |
2017 | $14,100 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Brick Mill Elementary School
Public District 1-5
1.4 mi
•378 Brick Mill Rd
6
Old State Elementary School
Public District 1-5
1.5 mi
•580 Tony Marchio Dr
3
Silver Lake Elementary School
Public District 1-5
2.7 mi
•200 E Cochran 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 $98,044. The majority of Odessa, DE residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 506 High St
The listing price of 506 High St property is $450,000.
The property 506 High St is a house located in Odessa, Delaware, 19730.
Accepting Backup Offers: 506 High St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 506 High St are: Brick Mill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Old State Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Silver Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Louis L. Redding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Everett Meredith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Alfred G. Waters Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Middletown High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Appoquinimink High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mot Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
The property at 506 High St has 1 bedroom and 0 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 506 High St is 2,178 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 506 High St is 1854.
This home is located at 506 High St in Odessa, DE and zip code 19730. This 2,178 square foot home, which was built in 1854, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $450,000.