9 E Market Street, Port Penn, DE 19731-3118 $345,000

Open House: Sat, May 17, 1:00PM-3:00PM
Beds/Baths: 4/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,575
Acreage: 0.13
Age:125 years
Style:
Reverse
MLS#: DENC2081458
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Charming, Fully Renovated 3–4 Bedroom Home in the Heart of Historic Port Penn! Welcome to 9 E Market St – where modern updates meet small-town charm in this beautifully renovated 3–4 bedroom home nestled in the peaceful and picturesque village of Port Penn. Just steps from scenic marshlands and the Delaware River, this is the perfect place to unwind and live the good life. Completely renovated in 2022, this home features a new architectural shingle roof, new siding, energy-efficient HVAC system, and durable luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout. The stylish kitchen showcases brand new stainless steel smart appliances, including a double oven and a high-tech refrigerator with a built-in screen that lets you peek inside while shopping for groceries.( 6 year warranty for Kitchen appliances.) The second floor offers three spacious bedrooms and a fully updated bathroom, while the third floor provides a versatile bonus room or potential fourth bedroom—ideal for guests, a home office, or a cozy retreat. Enjoy outdoor living at its best with a 15' x 30' above-ground pool, complete with a surrounding deck and new privacy fencing enclosing the entire yard. A large shed offers ample storage, and the detached two-car garage adds even more convenience. Updates continue into 2023 with a new sump pump and new water heater to give you peace of mind for years to come. Whether you're relaxing by the pool, strolling through this quiet riverside town, or entertaining in your spacious backyard, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and convenience. Don’t miss your chance to own a move-in-ready gem in one of Delaware’s most charming small towns.

Attic: Upper 2
Bedroom 1: 12 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 13 X 7 - Upper 1
Bathroom 3: 13 X 12 - Upper 1
Bathroom 2: 8 X 5 - Upper 1
Dining Room: 13 X 12 - Main
Family Room: 15 X 22 - Main
Kitchen: 13 X 12 - Main
Bathroom 1: 6 X 8 - Main

Taxes: $556
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: Yes - Personal
School Dist: Colonial
Elem. School: Southern Mid. School: Gunning Bedford High School: William Penn

Features

Utilities
90% Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat, Oil, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Well Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Main Floor Laundry, Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Utilities - Phone

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Curved Staircase, Kitchen - Island, Partial , Partially Carpeted Flooring, Vinyl Flooring, Laminate Plank Flooring, Dry Wall, Double Pane Windows

Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Stone Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Frame Exterior, Porch(es), Above Ground Pool

Lot
Front Yard, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, SideYard(s), Fully Fenced, Privacy Fence, Black Top Road

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Public Elementary (1 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Southern Elementary School Colonial School District K–5 New Castle 4.04 mi

Public Middle (1 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Bedford (Gunning) Middle School Colonial School District 6–8 New Castle 4.13 mi

Public High (1 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
St. Georges Technical High School New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District 9–12 Middletown 4.62 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Port Penn (19731), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 0
  • Average salary of people in this community: $20,941

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 306
  • Household Size (ppl): 4.54
  • Households w/ Children: 161%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 62 (87.3%)
  • Rented: 9 (12.7%)
  • Vacant: 0 (0.0%)
  • Total: 71

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.

Total: 322
Households: 71
Median Age: 30.70

Climate and Weather

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 4.8%
  • Some High School: 35.1%
  • High School Graduate: 41.3%
  • Some College: 18.8%
  • Associate Degree: 0.0%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 0.0%
  • Graduate Degree: 0.0%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $40,875

Fair Market Rents

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Listing Courtesy of: BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana , (302) 368-1621

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9 E Market Street, Port Penn, DE 19731-3118

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