Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate1600 Belts Road, Middletown, DE 19709 $1,200,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,781
Acreage: 4.77
Age:118 years
Style:
Colonial
Mobile#: 8216
Subdivision: Bay View Beach
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
This unique historic home can be the "beacon" of possibilities for the new owners. Built in 1905 and known as the Liston Front Range Lighthouse, due to the legislatures of New Jersey and Delaware wanting to define the line of demarcation between the Delaware River and Delaware Bay. Currently not used as a lighthouse this well kept home offers three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms. A 31 foot center hall runs from front to back displaying the magnificent chestnut woodwork that enhances this entire home with eleven foot ceilings. There are two matching "parlors" each having a corner tiled fireplace with chestnut mantle and surrounds. The dining room offers a large built in chestnut cupboard, the 15.6X15.6 kitchen was recently updated staying with the historic look of the home. Pocket doors on first level. A screened porch, in the front and the rear of this home offers you the opportunity to enjoy peaceful days where you can enjoy ships going by with panoramic views of the Delaware River. Enjoy the pond in the rear yard. Large garage and a separate potting shed, in addition to a "bunker" from World War 2 compliment this one of a kind property. "Tower" for former beacon light is a must see. Don't miss your chance to own this one of a kind property. Contact us today to schedule your tour and experience the beauty of the Delaware Bay from the comfort of this lighthouse!
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Water
Water Oriented: Yes; Water Front: Yes; Water Access: Yes; Water Body Name: Delaware River; Water Body Type: River; Navigable: Yes;
Utilities
90% Forced Air, Oil, None, None, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, Basement Laundry
Garage/Parking
Driveway
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floors, Poured Concrete , Hardwood Flooring, Accessibility - Doors - Lever Handle(s), Double Hung Windows
Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Metal Roof, Asbestos Exterior, Porch(es), Outbuilding(s), Private Beach, Stone Retaining Walls
Lot
Pond, Privacy Fence
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Public Elementary (1 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Elementary School | Colonial School District | K–5 | New Castle | 4.22 mi |
Public Middle (1 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford (Gunning) Middle School | Colonial School District | 6–8 | New Castle | 4.29 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 | 4.4 mi |
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This report is a detailed community overview for Middletown (19709), Delaware.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 35
- Average salary of people in this community: $63,741
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 476
- Household Size (ppl): 3.03
- Households w/ Children: 85%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 11,722 (81.7%)
- Rented: 1,647 (11.5%)
- Vacant: 978 (6.8%)
- Total: 14,347
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: 1.9%
- Some High School: 2.6%
- High School Graduate: 29.3%
- Some College: 20.6%
- Associate Degree: 9.8%
- Bachelor's Degree: 20.4%
- Graduate Degree: 15.4%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $101,320
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: $1,104
- Two Bedroom: $1,142
- Three Bedroom: $1,621
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Listing data as of 3/25/2023.
