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Sold for $400,000 on 08/20/25
  • $400,000

    439 Kings Hwy, Milford, DE 19963

    4beds
    2,897sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1884
    0.47 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $138/sqft
    $1,995 Estimated rent

    What's special

    NEW PRICE! Motivated Seller! Discover the charm of waterfront living with this unique farm-style home, perfectly situated on the picturesque and highly sought-after Kings Highway. Originally built in 1884, this home exudes old-world character while offering modern amenities. The heart of the home is the cozy yet functional kitchen, featuring oak cabinetry, Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, a decorative island, and a breakfast nook. Whether you're cooking for a small gathering or hosting a larger celebration, this kitchen makes it effortless. The formal living and dining rooms provide the perfect spaces for holiday gatherings and special occasions. Meanwhile, the inviting gathering room, with its brick propane fireplace, is ideal for curling up with a good book. For more private moments, retreat to the warm and welcoming den/TV room, adorned with knotty pine walls and ceiling, complete with newer flooring—perfect as an office or personal sanctuary. The main-level owner's suite is a tranquil haven, boasting a private bath with a double vanity, a walk-in shower, a spacious walk-in closet, and French doors leading to a rear porch with breathtaking views of Silver Lake—an ideal spot for your morning coffee or evening wine. Upstairs, you’ll find spacious guest bedrooms and a full bath, along with additional attic storage. The lower-level flex space offers endless possibilities—use it as a gym, crafting area, yoga studio, or a man cave. It includes heat and air conditioning, as well as access to a ground-level patio overlooking the water. Outdoor living takes center stage with two expansive open decks, perfect for lounging, barbecuing, or enjoying a summer crab feast. Surrounded by mature trees, boxwoods, and lush landscaping, the yard is a serene escape for all seasons. Located within walking distance to downtown Milford's vibrant community events and attractions, this home also offers easy access to Delaware’s bays, beaches, and major routes. Close to schools, shopping, and Bayhealth Hospital, this home combines convenience with timeless charm. With numerous upgrades completed over the years and exceptional curb appeal, this beloved home awaits its next chapter. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 21, 2025 at 02:24am

    Listed by:

    Donna Watson 302-542-8422,

    The Watson Realty Group, LLC,

    Co-Listing Agent: Jamie Watson 302-258-6825,

    The Watson Realty Group, LLC

    Bought with:

    JAY SCHULMAN, 0037358

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2069084MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bedrooms: 4
    Basement
    • Area: 500
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Heat Pump, Electric
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump, Window Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Has Laundry
    Features
    • Attic, Attic/House Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile/Brick, Vinyl
    • Doors: Insulated, Sliding Glass, Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Casement, Replacement, Screens
    • Basement: Partial
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane, Brick
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 5,794
    • Total interior livable area: 2,897 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,897
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
    • Uncovered spaces: 5
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
    • Exterior features: Lighting, Street Lights
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Partial
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Lake, Street
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Lake
    • Waterfront features: None, Lake, Canoe/Kayak
    • Body of water: Silver Lake
    • Frontage length: Road Frontage: 146,Water Frontage Ft: 86
    Lot
    • Size: 0.47 Acres
    • Features: Irregular Lot, Flood Plain, Interior Lot, Landscaped, Non-Tidal Wetland, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Sloped, Wooded, Unknown Soil Type
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: 13001.1951.00
    • Zoning: TN
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Cast Iron Plumbing, Cedar, CPVC/PVC, Galvanized Plumbing, Stick Built, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Metal,Shingle
    Condition
    • Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1884

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service, 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Broadband

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Milford
    • Subdivision: None Available

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Road surface type: Paved
    Services availability