November 2, 2015

Today’s food for thought is from Ralph Waldo Emerson: “Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.” (Fred) “Enthusiasm and necessity make good bedfellows, from them flow great things.”

 

New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 704811 – $435,000. A Lewes DE Contemporary Home with 3 BR, 3 BA in 3098 sq. ft. is now available. This 5 year old home features HW floors, a gas fireplace, a 2 story great Room, a Formal Dining Room, a gas cooktop, double oven and granite countertops in the Kitchen, a Breakfast kook, a panty, a Sun room, and a rear deck.A November 2, 2015

October 14, 2015

Today’s food for thought is from Plato: “Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land is good, you cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation.” (Fred) “Work is not called play, but work must be done before we can afford to play.”

 

New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 704292 – $689,500. A Lewes DE Victorian with 5 BR, 2BA in 3342 sq. ft. on .29 acre is now available. The home features deep bracketed eaves, pediment windows, classic columns, original wood floors, a walnut grand staircase, 11 ft. ceilings and original moldings.AOctober 14, 2015

August 4, 2015

Today’s food for thought is from Mark Twain: “Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not the absence of fear.” (Fred) “Fear has to be contained for us to move forward in our work and lives.”

August 4, 2015New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS# 702163 – $1,025,000. An In-Town Lewes DE, 1895 Victorian with 3 BR, 2.5 BA, in 3000 sq. ft. on .15 acre is now available. The home features a front porch, and all the modern conveniences with historic charm. The home is just one block away from 2nd Street shops and restaurants.

August 3, 2015

Today’s food for thought is from Mark Twain: “If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.” (Fred) “Spinning yarns requires a great memory of who you told what to.”

August 3, 2015New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS# 702127-$348,000. A Lewes DE, Colonial with 3 BR, 3.5 BA, in 2258 sq. ft. on 1.05 acres is now available. The home features a first floor Master Suite that open onto a deck with a hot tub, and a second Master suite upstairs for guests. The house has been renovated with new paint, kitchen with granite and SS appliances, a new HVAC, Water Heater and is move-in ready.

July 13, 2015

Today’s food for thought is from Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach: “We don’t believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack.” (Fred) “So True!”

July 13, 2015New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 701513 – $260,000. A Lewes DE Contemporary with 3 BR, 2 BA in 1669 sq. ft. on .93 acres is now available. The home boasts skylight, a wood burning fireplace, cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, a sun room, a formal dining room and an eat-in kitchen with island.

July 8, 2015

Today’s food for thought is from Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach: Parents forgive their children least readily for their faults they themselves instilled in them.” (Fred) “Many parents don’t like to look in the mirror.”

July 8, 2015New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 701392 – $439,000. A Lewes DE, Contemporary with 4 BR, 2.5 BA, in 3000 sq. ft. on .46 acres is now available. The home features a gourmet kitchen with SS and granite, a Sun Room, a Formal Dining Room and a Luxury Master Suite.

July 6, 2015

Today’s food for thought is from Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach: “Nobody knows enough, but many know too much.” (Fred) “We all know people who know everything about everything, and maybe we have been guilty ourselves at times.”

July 6, 2015New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 701342 – $434,000. Here is a Lewes DE (Short Sale) Contemporary with 4 BR, 3.5 BA in 2658 sq. ft. on .91 acres is now available. The home features a sun room, a gas fireplace, a central vacuum, granite countertops in the kitchen, and a 3 car garage.

July 3, 2015

Today’s food for thought is from Marie Antoinette: “There is nothing new except what has been forgotten.” (Fred) “Forgotten or not yet discovered would cover about everything.”

July 3, 2015New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 701288 – $1,249,000. A Lewes DE Contemporary with 7 BR, 4 BA, in 5914 sq. ft. on 1.26 acres is now available. This Waterfront Home features an in-ground pool, rear patio, 2 master suites, a massive main level balcony, Hardwood and Tile floors, and a 100’ pier with boat lift and jet ski dock.

March 25, 2015

Today’s food for thought is from Julius Caesar: “I have lived long enough both in years and in accomplishments.” (Fred) “These are the words of a confidante man.”

A March 25, 2015New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 621394 – $375,000. A Lewes DE Contemporary Rancher with 4 BR, 2.5 BA, in 2151 sq. ft. on .96 acre is now available. The home features a double sided fireplace in the Great Rm and the Dining Rm, a sunroom, a rear deck, HW floors, Granite countertops, an irrigation system and well, and a fenced back yard.

March 13, 2015

Today’s food for thought is from Joshua Chamberlain: “We know not of the future and cannot plan for it much. (Fred) “You must plan even though some of it will be for knot, as circumstances will change.”

A March 13, 2015New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 620996 – $189,500. A Lewes DE Cape with 3 BR, 2 BA in Angola by the Bay is now available. The home has a rustic knotty pine cathedral ceiling and a spacious screened-in porch.

February 18, 2015

Today’s food for thought is from Joseph Story: “A feeble executive implies a feeble execution of the government.” (Fred) “The leader creates the culture of his endeavor.”

A Feb. 18, 2015New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 620426 – $399,900. A Lewes DE Contemporary (5 Years old) with 4 BR, 3 BA, in 2700 sq. ft. on .21 acre is now available. The home features a first floor Master Suite, upgraded kitchen, HW floors, a 3 season room and deck in a community with many amenities.

February 13, 2015

Good Luck on this Friday 13th!

Today’s food for thought is from Joseph De Maistre: “Every country has a government it deserves.” (Fred) “This is so true.”

A Feb. 13, 2015New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 620295 – 995,000. A Lewes DE, Beach House with 7 BR, 3.5 BA on .14 acre is now available. The home is just across the street from the beach front homes at Lewes Beach. Vacation, live year round, or rent out, it is all about location.

December 19, 2014

Today’s words of wisdom are from John Quincy Adams: “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” (Fred) “Be careful here, because leaders come in all varieties.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 618820 – From $479,900 to $459,000. A Lewes DE Contemporary with 4 BR, 3.5 BA, in 3150 sq. ft. on .25 acre has been reduced. The home has an oversized Master Suite, an open floor plan, a breakfast nook, a sunroom, formal DR, 2 decks and a fenced rear yard.A December 19, 2014

November 3, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from John Adams: “There are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.” (Fred) “It is a shame that public education seems to do neither.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 617746 – From $849,500 to $829,500. A Lewes DE Contemporary with 4 BR, 4.5 BA on .46 acre which has a Stone FP, a granite and SS Kitchen, a 1st floor Master Suite, a 3 car garage, a screened porch, a paver patio and a finished Basement.A December 3, 2014

November 26, 2014

Today’s words of wisdom are from Jean-Jacques Rousseau: “Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.” (Fred) “Just do not let patience turn into procrastination.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 616912 – From $799,900 to $749,900. A Lewes DE French Country Home with 4 BR, 4 Full BA, 2 Half BA, on .40 acre that boasts 3 Fireplaces, detailed moldings, a large deck overlooking a patio and secluded pond.A November 26, 2014

November 12, 2014

Today’s words of wisdom are from Jean de la Bruyere: “Next to sound judgment, diamonds and pearls are the rarest things in the world.” (Fred) “Sound judgment assumes that all the relevant facts were considered, how often does that happen?”

 

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 615237 – From $439,900 to $419,900. A Lewes DE Craftsman with 4 BR, 2.5 BA, in 3115 sq. ft. on .20 acre is now available. The home has a first floor Master Suite, an unfinished basement, a gas fireplace—a real gem!A November 12, 2014

November 11, 2014

Happy Veterans Day!

Today’s words of wisdom are from Douglas MacArthur: “Old soldiers never die they just fade away.” (Fred) “Let us make sure that old soldiers fade away comfortably as we owe them for our freedom.”

Painting # 42 - Okinawa 1945-4          Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 615185 – From $339,500 to $320,000. A Lewes DE Colonial with 4 BR, 3 BA that has a second floor 4 season room, 2 living areas, a large patio with water views and a oversized garage.A November 11, 2014

October 31, 2014

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

Today’s food for thought is from James Madison:  “We are right to take alarm at the first experiment upon our liberties.”  (Fred)  “The erosion of liberty is a constant battle against the government who knows better than we do.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 617717 – From $475,000 to $425,000.A October 31, 2014A Lewes DE Colonial with 5 BR, 2 BA, 2 1/2BA, in 5000 sq. ft. on .75 acre that boasts a large deck, a gas fireplace, large kitchen, huge Master Bath, and has just been reduced 50K.

October 7, 2014

Today’s words of wisdom are from James Garfield: “If wrinkles must be written on our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old.” (Fred) “Your spirit should be renewed on a regular basis, lest we lose sight of it.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 614289- From $399,900 to $379,900. A Lewes DE Open Concept Rancher with 3 BR, 2 BA, in 1570 sq. ft. on .19 acres id to be built. This home can be expanded with an upstairs and/or a morning room.A October 7, 2014

October 1, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from James Garfield: “All free governments are managed by the contained wisdom and folly of the people.” (Fred) “Folly is in vogue now!”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS #616423-From $319,000 to $309,000. A Lewes DE Rancher with 3 BR, 2BA, home on .13 acre which boasts direct waterfront on Herring Creek. The home is being sold fully furnished and is in a gated community.A October 1, 2014