Situated near Milton Park, the Marina, Milton Theatre, and the charming shops and restaurants along Union Street, this stunningly updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is nestled in the heart of a vibrant town celebrated for its exceptional food, entertainment, and lively community events—there's always something exciting happening in Milton! The home showcases significant upgrades, including a brand-new roof and HVAC system in 2021, complemented by a gorgeous kitchen remodel in 2023. The inviting eat-in kitchen features a spacious island, pantry, shaker-style warm wood cabinetry, fingerprint-resistant stainless-steel appliances, sleek black countertops, and a stylish subway tile backsplash. The cozy sunroom, equipped with a separate mini-split system, ensures comfortable living year-round. Additional upgrades include elegant modern plank flooring, new energy-efficient windows, plush carpet, refreshed bathrooms, and vibrant fresh paint throughout. Outdoors, the fully fenced backyard offers a tranquil retreat with a 10 x 12 screened gazebo, ideal for peaceful relaxation or entertaining guests. With the pristine beaches of Lewes and Rehoboth just a short drive away, and hospitals in Lewes and Milford only 20 minutes from your doorstep, this home is ideally located for beach lovers and medical professionals alike. Don’t miss this rare opportunity—schedule your private tour today!
Sold for $290,000
$290,000
438 Rudder Ln, Milton, DE 19968
3beds
1,470sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1993
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$291,900 Zestimate®
$197/sqft
$1,848 Estimated rent
Home value
$291,900
$269,000 - $318,000
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 11, 2024 at 05:42am
Listed by:
Bill Rash 302-430-9921,
Northrop Realty,
Co-Listing Agent: Megan Phillips Rash 302-500-0775,
Northrop Realty
Bought with:
Samantha Jackson, 5011535
Northrop Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2070464
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Dispenser, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Dry Wall
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet, Vinyl
- Doors: Insulated
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Double Hung, Screens, Vinyl Clad
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,470
- Total interior livable area: 1,470 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,470
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Concrete, Attached, Driveway, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full,Privacy
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Dimensions: 60.00 x 91.00
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 23514.00221.00
- Zoning: TN
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Main Entrance Lock
Location
- Region: Milton
- Subdivision: Shipbuilders Village
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2024 | Sold | $290,000-4.9%$197/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2070464 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2024 | Contingent | $305,000$207/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2070464 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $305,000+17.8%$207/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2070464 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2022 | Sold | $259,000+4%$176/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2025004 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2022 | Contingent | $249,000$169/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2025004 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2022 | Price change | $249,000-4.2%$169/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2025004 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2022 | Listed for sale | $260,000+67.7%$177/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2025004 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2018 | Sold | $155,000+3.3%$105/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2018 | Listed for sale | $150,000+50%$102/sqft |
Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY #1001838018 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2012 | Sold | $100,000-9.1%$68/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2012 | Price change | $110,000-8.3%$75/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Resort Realty #592185 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2011 | Listed for sale | $120,000$82/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Resort Realty #592185 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $934 +0.1% | $18,950 |
| 2023 | $933 +3.6% | $18,950 |
| 2022 | $901 +0.9% | $18,950 |
| 2021 | $892 +0.3% | $18,950 |
| 2020 | $890 | $18,950 |
| 2019 | $890 +2.3% | $18,950 |
| 2018 | $870 +4.5% | $18,950 |
| 2017 | $832 +9.9% | $18,950 |
| 2016 | $757 +4.7% | $18,950 |
| 2015 | $723 +0.7% | $18,950 |
| 2014 | $718 +2.9% | $18,950 |
| 2013 | $698 +0.4% | $18,950 |
| 2012 | $695 +82.4% | $18,950 |
| 2011 | $381 | $18,950 |
| 2010 | $381 -2.4% | $18,950 |
| 2009 | $391 | $18,950 |
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Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19968
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10H. O. Brittingham Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Mariner Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10Cape Henlopen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Cape Henlopen
- District: Cape Henlopen
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Delaware
- Sussex County
- Milton
- 19968
- 438 Rudder Ln