Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate1430 Sandbox Road, Harrington, DE 19952-2649 $495,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,296
Acreage: 6
Age:99 years
Style:
Bungalow
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Welcome to your dream retreat! Nestled on a picturesque 6-acre lot, this charming cottage-style home offers a blend of rustic charm and modern conveniences, perfect for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing proximity to essential amenities. Located just 10 minutes away from shopping/dining conveniences, employment options, 20 minutes to Dover AFB, and a 30 minute drive to the beaches of the Atlantic Ocean and resort areas. This meticulously maintained property nurtured by the current owner for over 25 years, is a testament to the care and attention lavished on this home. It’s bright and airy and boasts three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a first-floor ensuite for convenience. The second floor features a cozy bedroom and a versatile loft area, ideal for a home office or creative space. Some recent renovations have been completed to include fresh paint, some flooring, fixtures and bathrooms. The home retains a touch of vintage charm while providing modern comforts. The enclosed front porch is perfect for enjoying morning coffee, sewing room or office. The eat-in kitchen is spacious and ready for your culinary adventures. While it awaits your personal touch, it's a perfect canvas for creating your dream kitchen. The combined dining and family room offers ample space for gatherings and relaxation. The layout ensures everyone feels at home. A full, unfinished basement provides abundant storage space or the potential to be transformed into additional living areas, a workshop, or a hobby room. The detached 3 car garage will be the haven most dream of. Ideal for home business owners, car enthusiasts, or those in need of extra storage, this garage offers endless possibilities for use. Surrounded by nature, this property offers peace, privacy, and breathtaking views of the surrounding farmland. Neighboring homes are distant, ensuring your serenity and privacy. Embrace the presence of nature as deer, turkeys, and other wildlife can often be seen roaming around, offering delightful wildlife sightings right in your backyard. This idyllic setting is perfect for nature enthusiasts who appreciate the beauty and tranquility of rural living or the avid hunter. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this unique property that combines the best of rural living with modern comforts. Schedule your private tour today and envision the endless possibilities this home has to offer!
Laundry: Main
Sitting Room: Main
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
High School: Milford
Features
Utilities
Hot Water Heating, Oil, Wall Unit Cooling, None, Hot Water - Oil, Well Water, On Site Septic, Has Laundry, Main Floor Laundry
Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 3;
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Primary Bath(s), Full Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Unfinished Basement, Accessibility - Ramp - Main Level
Exterior
Brick/Mortar Foundation, Stick Built Exterior, Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s)
Lot
Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Open Lot, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, Rural Lot, Private Lot
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Public Elementary (5 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Forest Central Elementary School | Lake Forest School District | 4–5 | Felton | 3.57 mi |
| Lake Forest East Elementary School | Lake Forest School District | K–3 | Frederica | 3.83 mi |
| Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School | Milford School District | 1–5 | Milford | 4.57 mi |
| Lake Forest South Elementary School | Lake Forest School District | K–3 | Harrington | 4.69 mi |
| Delaware Early Childhood Center | Lake Forest School District | Preschool | Harrington | 4.91 mi |
Public Middle (2 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milford Central Academy | Milford School District | 6–8 | Milford | 4.44 mi |
| Chipman (W.T.) Middle School | Lake Forest School District | 6–8 | Harrington | 4.68 mi |
Public High (2 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Forest High School | Lake Forest School District | 9–12 | Felton | 3.41 mi |
| Milford Senior High School | Milford School District | 9–12 | Milford | 4.45 mi |
Private (2 schools)
| School | Grades | Place | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kids First Academy | Christian (no specific denomination) | Preschool–12 | Milford | 4.27 mi |
| Milford Christian School | Christian (no specific denomination) | K–12 | Milford | 4.63 mi |
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This report is a detailed community overview for Harrington (19952), Delaware.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 29
- Average salary of people in this community: $37,858
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 115
- Household Size (ppl): 2.59
- Households w/ Children: 62%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 2,678 (60.8%)
- Rented: 1,215 (27.6%)
- Vacant: 514 (11.7%)
- Total: 4,407
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.
Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 3.2%
- Some High School: 9.2%
- High School Graduate: 41.6%
- Some College: 22.1%
- Associate Degree: 7.3%
- Bachelor's Degree: 10.3%
- Graduate Degree: 6.4%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $56,156
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- One Bedroom: $833
- Two Bedroom: $842
- Three Bedroom: $1,477
- Four Bedroom: $1,617
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