Welcome to this beautifully maintained colonial-style home, perfectly nestled on a secluded 1.4-acre waterfront lot along the Nanticoke River. This property offers unobstructed waterfront views and a lifestyle of unparalleled tranquility and charm. The exterior showcases custom brickwork, three slate patios, an irrigation system, a shed, and custom solid wood garage doors leading to a two-car attached garage. For the water enthusiast, enjoy a deep-water dock with a bulkhead and boardwalk, ideal for boating or simply soaking in the serene views. Inside, classic elegance meets functionality with oversized moldings, custom built-ins, and wide bull pine flooring. The family room features stunning architectural columns, soaring ceilings, and large windows framing picturesque water views. Adjacent to this is a sunroom, perfect for enjoying the natural beauty year-round. The gourmet kitchen boasts granite counters, under-cabinet lighting, a wine fridge, and wine cabinet, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main floor includes a cozy den, full bath, and a half bath for convenience. Upstairs, the primary suite offers an oversized walk-in closet, a luxurious ensuite bath with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual sink vanity. A large dressing/flex room with a laundry area is conveniently located off the primary suite. The upper level also includes two sets of stairs, two bedrooms with a shared full hall bath, and a third-floor bonus room with additional unfinished storage space. Year-round comfort is ensured with indoor and outdoor fireplaces, a sunroom, inviting patios, and a dock. This waterfront retreat is truly one-of-a-kind. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your forever home!
Sold for $725,000
$725,000
9604 Middleford Rd, Seaford, DE 19973
3beds
4,023sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
1.46 Acres Lot
$722,300 Zestimate®
$180/sqft
$3,515 Estimated rent
Home value
$722,300
$686,000 - $766,000
$3,515/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 14, 2025 at 05:25pm
Listed by:
Russell Griffin 302-856-1458,
Keller Williams Realty,
Listing Team: The Griffin Higgins Team, Co-Listing Agent: Edwin H Higgins 302-856-1458,
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with:
Russell Griffin, RA-0020424
Keller Williams Realty
ED HIGGINS, RS-0016525
Keller Williams Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2076508
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower
- Level: Upper
- Area: 253 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 11
Other
- Features: Attic - Finished
- Level: Upper
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 10
Other
- Level: Upper
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 20
Basement
- Level: Lower
Den
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
- Area: 364 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26 x 14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Crown Molding
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Crown Molding, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Other
- Features: Flooring - Laminated, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Level: Upper
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 7
Other
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Stall Shower
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 8
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4 x 4
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Granite Counters, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Kitchen Island
- Level: Main
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 22
Laundry
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Features, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Main
- Area: 576 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 24
Loft
- Level: Upper
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 18
Mud room
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Other
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Baseboard, Oil, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Down Draft, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven, Washer, Water Heater, Freezer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Upper Level, Laundry Room, Mud Room
Features
- Attic, Kitchen Island, Combination Kitchen/Living, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile/Brick
- Doors: Insulated
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,023
- Total interior livable area: 4,023 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,023
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 12
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Off Street, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Lawn Sprinkler, Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Creek/Stream, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Creek/Stream,Water
- Waterfront features: Private Dock Site, River, Boat - Powered, Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Personal Watercraft (PWC), Private Access, Swimming Allowed, Waterski/Wakeboard
- Body of water: Nanticoke River
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 134
Lot
- Size: 1.46 Acres
- Features: Bulkheaded, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 33106.00186.00
- Zoning: AR-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Masonry, Stick Built, Brick, Shake Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block, Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Gravity Sept Fld
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System
Location
- Region: Seaford
- Subdivision: North Shore Addn (15)
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | Sold | $725,000-9.3%$180/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DESU2076508 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2025 | Pending sale | $799,000$199/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2076508 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2025 | Price change | $799,000-6%$199/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2076508 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2025 | Price change | $850,000-4%$211/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2076508 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2025 | Price change | $885,000-9.2%$220/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2076508 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,071 +0.1% | $31,400 |
| 2023 | $1,069 +3.8% | $31,400 |
| 2022 | $1,030 -9.3% | $31,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19973
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Frederick Douglass Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 3/10Seaford Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 1/10Seaford Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Seaford
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
- Seaford
- 19973
- 9604 Middleford Rd