Sussex County Real Estate Matters – Affecting Seaford, Georgetown, Lauel, Milton, Delmar, Bridgevil
Today’s food for thought is from Plato: “Democracy passes into despotism.†(Fred) “Republics also pass in despotism; just open your eyes, we are on the way.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 704463 – $379,900. A Laurel DE Farmhouse with 4 BR, 2 BA in 2950 sq. ft. on 2.28 acres is now available. The home has been renovated and updated and has an attached 3 car garage, 12 stall 2 story barn with tack room. Horses are welcome!
Today’s food for thought is from Napoleon Bonaparte: “There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.†(Fred) “Really?â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS# 703918 – $229,000. A Laurel DE Rancher with 3 BR, 2 BA, in 1539 sq. ft. on 2.3 Acres is now available. This 2005 home features an open floor plan, cathedral ceilings, large master suite, maple kitchen cabinets and a partially fenced rear yard.
Today’s food for thought is from Napoleon Bonaparte: “Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.†(Fred) “Plan then execute, you can over think everything.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS# 703887 – $199,000. A Laurel DE Rancher with 3 BR, 2BA, in 1423 sq. ft. on .70 acre is now available. This 2006 home features an open floorplan, vaulted ceilings, a front porch, a rear screened-in porch and an open deck.
Today’s food for thought is from Napoleon Bonaparte: “Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.†(Fred) “Unfortunately, most treasures are wasted.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS# 703866 – $309,000. A Laurel DE Contemporary with 3 BR, 2.5 BA in 2500 sq. ft. on .39 acres is now available. The home features a wrap-around porch, gleaming pine floors, a great room with a gas fireplace, and a chef’s kitchen. The covered rear deck leads to a lush landscaped yard with an in-ground pool and two guest cottages, which can be rented.
Today’s food for thought is from Martin Van Buren: “For myself, therefore, I desire that the principle that will govern me in the high duty to which my country calls me is a strict adherence to the letter and spirit of the Constitution as it was designed by those who framed it.†(Fred) “President Obama is about as far as possible from the view of President Van Buren, even though he swore to uphold the Constitution when he took the oath of office.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS# 702434 – $244,900. A Laurel DE Craftsman with 4 BR, 2.5 BA in 2000 sq. ft. on 2.96 acres in now available. This completely renovated home features Hard Wood Floors, a fireplace, and a screened-in front porch.
Today’s food for thought is from Marquis de Condorcet: “Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another.†(Fred) “Set your own course.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS# 702263 – $299,000. A Laurel DE Colonial with 4 BR, 2.5 BA, in 2085 sq. ft. on .69 acres is now available. This home on Horsey’s Pond features a full unfinished walk-out basement, a large deck off the kitchen and a wood burning fireplace.
Today’s food for thought is from Mark Twain: “Let us live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.†(Fred) “Live BIG.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS# 702218 – $169,000. A Laurel DE Rancher with 3 BR, 2 BA, in 1443 sq. ft. on .75 acre is now available. The home features a Cathedral Ceilings in the living room, SS appliances, a Rear Deck, and an irrigation system.
Today’s food for thought is from Mark Twain: “Name the greatest of all inventors. Accident.†(Fred) “In this case accident and necessity should be pared.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 702013 – $419,000. A Laurel DE Colonial with 4 BR, 4 BA, in 4416 sq. ft. on 3.61 acres is now available. The home features hardwood floors, a huge kitchen with center island, fireplace with built-in bookcases, large sun room, large family room, a Master Suite with en suite that includes a steam shower and a whirlpool tub, a detached 2 story 2 car work shop. You can have it all.
Today’s food for thought is from Mark Twain: “Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.†(Fred) “If you cannot find a job, make your own.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 701471 – $277,300. A Laurel DE, Contemporary with 5 BR, 3 BA, in 2300 sq. ft. on 2.15 acres is now available. The property border Trap Pond State Park. Many energy savings such as a Rinnai on demand Hot Water System, skylights, “spider†sun tunnels, individually zoned electric baseboard heat, a beautiful woodstove with wood loading compartment from the outside. A spacious upgraded Kitchen with granite countertops and a farm sink. Two of the baths have been recently upgraded. There is walk-in lighted storage on the second floor and over the garage. There is a 4â€well and a new septic system.
Today’s food for thought is from Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach: “Not what we experience, but how we perceive what we experience, determines our fate.†(Fred) “Perception is what forms our experiences and determines our path.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 700173 – $575,000. A Laurel DE, Contemporary with 5 BR, 4.5 BA, in 3700 sq. ft. on 2.09 acres is now available. The home features an in-ground pool with hot tub, a detached 2 car garage with apt. upstairs, SS Kitchen with granite island, vaulted ceilings, a Grand Master Suite, a gas fireplace, an outside kitchen and a pond—a lot for your money—taxes under $1600/yr.
Today’s food for thought is from Maria Edgeworth: “How success changes the opinion of men!†(Fred) “As they say, no one argues with success.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 701170 – $441,900. A Laurel DE, Colonial with 4 BR, 4 BA, in 4416 sq. ft. on 3.96 acres is now available. The home features Hard Wood floors throughout, 2 huge Master Suites, 2 fireplaces, a steam shower, a whirlpool tub, and a detached 2 story, 2 car garage.
Today’s food for thought is from Maria Edgeworth: “An orator is the wrong person to tell a plain fact.†(Fred) “Orators buy their nature embellish the facts, sometimes beyond comprehension.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 701133 – $199,900. A Laurel DE, Rancher with 3 BR, 2 BA, in 1975 sq. ft. on .98 acre is now available. The home features a Country Kitchen, a nice Sun Room and rear deck, a 2 car attached garage and a 1 car detached garage.
Today’s food for thought is from Margaret Oliphant: “Oh, never mind the fashion. When one has a style of one’s own, it is always twenty times better.†(Fred) “You cannot teach taste or fashion.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS #701070 – $299,000. A Laurel DE, Cape Cod with 4 BR, 2.5 BA in 3057 sq. ft. on .56 acre is now available. The home features an attached 2 car garage plus a detached two car garage, geothermal HVAC, gas fireplace, a gorgeous Sun Room, and a rear deck.
Today’s food for thought is from Maimonides: “You must accept the truth from whatever source it comes.†(Fred) “Sometimes truth comes from a source that your rarely give credence to.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 700487 – $165,000. A Laurel, DE Rancher with 3 BR, 2 BA in 1226 sq. ft. on 1.03 acres is now available. The home features a rear deck, a 1 car garage, and is walking distance of Trap Pond State Park, a perfect starter home.
Today’s food for thought is from Karl Marx: “Revolutions are the locomotives of history.†(Fred) “That is what Thomas Jefferson also believed.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 620730 – $139,900. A Laurel DE Victorian with 3 BR, 1 BA on.30 acre is now available. The home is on Records pond with great views and landscaping. The home has a newer roof, water heater, HW floors, a screen-in porch and a pellet stove.
Today’s food for thought is from Josh Billings: “A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.†(Fred) “Your dog will love you unconditionally as will your spouse.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 615186 – $284,000. A Laurel DE Contemporary with 5 BR, 3 BA in 2300 sq. ft. on 2.15 acres is now available. The home features an instant hot water system, updated kitchens and baths, a wood stove, walk-in attic storage, storage over garage, a large 3 season room, deck and a fire pit. The house is adjacent to Trap Pond State Park.
Today’s Food for thought comes from Jonathan Swift: “There are very few, that will own themselves in a mistake.†Fred “It is really hard to stand up and admit ones judgment was in error, it is easier to find fault in others or circumstances.â€
New from Fredsporch.com is MLS # 619305 – $242,000. A Laurel DE, Rancher with 4 BR, 2 BA, in 1960 sq. ft. on 6.12 acres is available. The home features an additional detached I car garage, a rear deck and a large 3 season room.
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Today’s food for thought is from Jonathan Swift: “A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.†(Fred) “Money is to be used to pay your physical debts not your moral debts.â€
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 615186 – at $289,000. A Secluded 5 BR, 3 BA home in 2300 sq. ft. on 2.14 acres is available. Two bathrooms, the kitchen and living room have been remodeled. This home is a MUST SEE! Also there is a $5K closing cost incentive with an acceptable offer.
Today’s food for thought is from John Locke: “What worries you, masters you.†(Fred) “I think worry or fear can easily control one.â€
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 613501- From $205,900 to $199,900. A Laurel DE Rancher with 3 BR, 2 BA, in 1600 sq. ft. on .75 acre which boasts an irrigation system, heated garage, split floor plan and an expansive back deck has just been reduced.
Today’s food for thought is from Jean de la Bruyere: “The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love.†(Fred) “When we here her voice we feel safe, secure and blessed.â€
Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 616155 – From $69,000 to $66,000. A Laurel DE (In-Town) Colonial with 5 BR, 2 BA, in 2026 sq. ft. on .33 acre has been reduced. The home features large rooms and a nice rear deck.