Sussex County Real Estate Matters – Affecting Seaford, Georgetown, Lauel, Milton, Delmar, Bridgevil
Today’s words of wisdom are from James Boswell: “He who has provoked the lash of wit, cannot complain that he smarts from it.” (Fred) “There are many that can dish it out but get upset when it comes their way.”
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS #615459-From $167,900 to $159,900. A Delmar DE Cape with 4 BR, 1.5 BA, in 2300 sq. ft. on .04 acre is available. The home was extensively updated in 2012 with new appliances and refurbished Hardwood Floors.
Today’s food for thought is from James Anthony Froude: “The first duty of an historian is to be on guard against his own sympathies.” (Fred) “It appears that each generation has its own views of the past, trying to put its values on those who came before.”
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS #615186-From $289,500 to $289,000 with $5000.00 towards closing costs. A large and secluded Laurel DE home with 5 BR, 3BA, in 2300 sq. ft. on 2.14 acres which boasts on-demand Hot Water, updated baths and kitchen with granite countertops, a 3 season room, a wood stove, and walk-in attic storage.
Today’s words of wisdom are from James Anthony Froude: “Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.” (Fred) “Yes we learn from mistakes, provided there are not too many of them.”
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS #615746 – From $399,000 to $380,000. A Rehoboth Beach DE Condo (unit 3 of 6) with 1 BR, 1 BA in 508 sq. ft. is available. The units are surrounded by lush gardens. You have your own outside space as well as amenities such as a pool and everything in Rehoboth is within walking distance including the beach.
Today’s words of wisdom are from James Anthony Froude: “Fear is the parent of cruelty.” (Fred) “People who fear will do almost anything to try to escape that feeling, especially to those they can control.”
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS #612678 –From $925,000 to $895,000. A Rehoboth Beach DE Contemporary with 4 BR, 3.5 BA in 2772 sq. ft. on .60 acre that boasts an open floor plan with arched openings, high ceilings, Brazilian Cherry HW and granite bathroom floors, a Great Room with vaulted ceilings and a Stone gas FP, and the rear porch overlooks a large pond.
Today’s words of wisdom are from James Anthony Froude: “A person possessed with an idea cannot be reasoned with.” (Fred) “The Muslim fanatic is a good case in point.”
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS #611438-From $330,000 to $299,000. Here is an Ocean View DE, Colonial with 4 BR, 2.5 BA on .40 acres which has a rear deck, an eat-in kitchen, a gas fireplace, and an office.
Today’s words of wisdom are from Jack London: “You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.” (Fred) “I am not sure the club is the right noun, however, don’t sit still, inspiration is a state of mind.”
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 617008-A NEW LISTING. Here is a Laurel DE Contemporary with 3 BR, 2.5 BA in 1816 sq. ft. one 1.04 acres that boasts vaulted ceilings, an open floor plan, a gas fireplace, a first floor Master Suite with access to the rear deck, a screened-in porch, and a deck with a cover.
Today’s words of wisdom are from Jack London: “Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.” (Fred) “No one is dealt the perfect or worst hand; it is how well we play the cards dealt to us that make us who we are.”
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 614921-From $1,395,000 to $1, 295,000. A South Bethany DE Coastal Contemporary with 4 BR, 2.5 BA that boasts an elevator, hurricane straps, soundproofing, a generator, covered decks and is only a short walk to the beach.
Today’s words of wisdom are from Jack London: “If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash.” (Fred) “In today’s society we all need cash; the difference is how we obtain it.”
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 614184-From $679,000 to $639,000. A Lewes DE Contemporary with 6 BR and 2BA is available. Each floor has a 3 BR, 1 BA unit with a separate entrance. The beach is 2 blocks away and the canal is within walking distance.
Today’s words of wisdom are from J.P. Morgan: “When you expect things to happen – strangely enough – they do happen.” (Fred) “Always expect change and plan for it.”
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 611313- From $315,000 to $299,900. A Rehoboth DE Contemporary with 4 BR, 2.5 BA in 1800 sq. ft. on .20 acre which has 9’ ceilings, a Screened Porch off the kitchen, a fireplace and a basement.
Today’s words of wisdom are from J.P. Morgan: “No problem can be solved until it is reduced to some simple form. The changing of a vague difficulty into a specific, concrete form is a very essential element of thinking.” (Fred) “It is amazing the more change there is the more things are the same at a simple level.”
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 607026-From $229,000 to $210,000. A Lewes DE Cape Cod with 3 BR, 2.5 BA that boasts an open floor plan, HW floors, Corian countertops, a Delightful Screened Porch, an outside shower and a first floor master suite, bonus is a riding mower.
Today’s food for thought is from J.P. Morgan: “If you have to ask how much it costs, you can’t afford it.” (Fred) “For those who don’t have to ask; there is no law that says one can’t over pay for something.”
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 615743 – From 899,000 t0 $859,000. A Rehoboth Beach DE Cape Cod with 4 BR, 3.5 BA in 3534 sq. ft. on .22 acres that boasts cherry hardwood floors, first floor Master Suite and 2 more Suites upstairs, and a private heated pool. (302) 258-6983.
Today’s food for thought is from J.P. Morgan: “Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you’ll be able to see farther.” (Fred) “Even if you hit a dead end, back yourself out and try another path, baring that blaze your own trail.”
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 613122 – From $399,000 to $375,000. A Rehoboth Beach DE rancher with 4 BR, 2.5 BA in 2400 sq. ft. on .39 acres which has been recently renovated. The upgrades include a new kitchen, cathedral ceilings in the great room, a separate family room, a screened porch, and an oversized 2 car garage.
Today’s food for thought is from J.P. Morgan: “A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.” (Fred) “For those who thrive on DRAMA this is most certainly true.”
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 615185 – From$354,500 to $349,500. A Lewes DE Contemporary with 3 BR, and 3 BA that boasts a 4 season room, 2 separate living quarters (1 up and 1 down) and lovely unobstructed water views.
Today’s food for thought is from Ivan Turgenev: ”Tomorrow was invented for indecisive people and for children.” (Fred) “Do today what must be done for tomorrow that may never come.”
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 614890 – From $92,000 to $82,000. A HUD home in Laurel DE with 3 BR, 2BA, in 1042 sq. ft. on .10 acre is available. The unique design maximizes the lot, but still allows for a small backyard with an established lawn.
Today’s food for thought is from Ivan Turgenev: “I agree with no one’s opinion. I have some of my own.” (Fred) “I agree but we must come to some consensus in our affairs.”
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS #612864 – From $499,000 to $479,000. A Bay Front Penthouse Style Condo in Dewey Beach DE with I BR, 1 BA, in 1142 sq. ft. that has Bay Views from 2 Balconies. The unit has upgraded appliances, storage galore and a large entertaining area. (302) 258-6983
Today’s food for thought is from Isreal Putman: “Don’t fire till you see the whites of their eyes. Then, fire low.” (Fred) “Firing high rarely get the desired results.”
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS #611652 –From $569,900 to $549,900. A Selbyville DE Contemporary with 5 BR, 3.5 BA home which boasts a 1st floor Large Master Suite, Hard Wood Floors, Granite, Sunroom, Screened Porch, Surround Sound, all this close to the Beach. (302) 58-6983
Today’s food for thought is from Isaac Watts: “Learning to trust is one of life’s most difficult tasks.” (Fred) “Our experience tells us we are often disappointed.”
Today’s BARGAN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS #610997-From $442,500 to $430,000. A Frankford DE Colonial with 4 BR, 2.5 BA, in 2594 sq. ft. on 1.88 Acres that offers a large Family Rm, a Dining Rm, a Huge Bonus room overlooking a serene back yard, and a gas Fireplace. (302) 258-6983
HAPPY LABOR DAY!
Today’s food for thought is from Isaac Pitman: “Well-arranged time is the surest mark of a well-arranged mind.” (Fred) “Sometimes we let time dictate everything, remember we made time.”
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS #607262 – From $445,000 to $429,900. A Bethany Beach DE Contemporary with 3 BR, 2 BA, in 1688 sq. ft. that has an open kitchen and living room, a spacious family room, an outdoor shower and deck. The home was never rented. (302) 258-6983