Category: Milford

September 4, 2015

Today’s food for thought is from Miguel de Cervantes: “Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.” (Fred) “Even people with disabilities have some talent they can exploit.”

 

New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS# 703186 – $545,000. A Milford DE Pond Front Contemporary with 3 BR, 3.5 BA in 3588 sq. ft. on 2.07 acres is now available. The home features a chef’s delight Kitchen with a double oven, 5 burner gas cook top and marble countertops, a formal Dining and Breakfast rooms adjacent to the kitchen, 2 living rooms, a Media room, a huge Master BR with its own dressing and bath room; also included is your own boat launch and dock and a 3 car garage.A September 4, 2015

July 22, 2015

Today’s food for thought is from Mark Twain: “To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.” (Fred) “We humans need each other, but not necessarily everyone.”

July 22, 2015New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 701785 – $444,900. A Milford DE Colonial with 4 BR, 2BA, 2 1/2 BA, in 3300 sq. ft. on 1.45 acres is now available. The home features a 1400 sq. ft. finished basement, an eat-in Kitchen with granite and SS, a gas fireplace, Bose Surround Sound in the family room, HW Floors and new paint.

May 8, 2015

Today’s food for thought is from Leo Tolstoy: “If you want to be happy, be.” (Fred) “Amen.”

May 8, 2015New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS #622964 – $424,750. A Milford DE, Lake View Rancher with 3 BR, 2 BA, in 1707 sq. ft. on .74 acre is now available. The home features a fireplace, HW floors, a screened-in porch, formal dining room, and panoramic lake views.

 

March 18, 2015

Today’s food for thought is from Julia Ward Howe: “The strokes of the pen need deliberation as much as the sword needs swiftness.” (Fred) “Either written or spoken words should be carefully considered before execution.”

A March 18, 2015New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 621197 – $575,000. A Milford DE, Delaware Bay Front home with 3 BR, 3 BA, in 2000 sq. ft. is now available. The home features 9’ ceilings, tile, upgraded carpet, a wood fireplace, down draft cooktop, boat/RV parking and is 150’ from the beach.

February 27, 2015

Today’s food for thought is from Josh Billings: “Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed.” (Fred) “Be mindful of Greeks being gifts and those who flatter.”

A Feb. 27, 2015New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 620647 – $495,000. A Milford DE, Delaware Bay waterfront lot is now available. The lot is 1.6 acres (120’ x 700’). The lot is at the south end of Primehook Beach.

February 11, 2015

Today’s food for thought is Joseph Chamberlain: “Learn to think impartially.” (Fred) “We are creatures of our upbringing and impartial thought is difficult.”

A Feb. 11, 2015New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 620207 – $459,900. A Milford DE, Contemporary with 3 BR, 2 BA, in 2210 sq. ft. on .35 acres is now available. The 3 story home on Slaughter Beach offer great views of Delaware Bay, a large front deck, a rear balcony, and an upgraded kitchen.

February 4, 2015

Today’s food for thought is from Jose Marti: “Mountains culminate in peaks, and nations in men.” (Fred) “No other creatures need nations, only men.”

A Feb. 4, 2015New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 619981 – $599,900. A Milford DE, Cape Cod with 6 BR, 3 BA, in 5300 sq. ft. on 1 acre in now available. The home features a large Master Suite, custom kitchen, and a 2 BR in-law suite with living room and kitchenette.

January 9, 2015

Today’s Food for thought is from Jonathan Swift: “Books, the children of the brain.” Fred “Books stimulate the brain, however, today we do not take the time for them as the 10 second sound bit wants to dominate our brain. You can’t learn much in 10 seconds.”

 

New from fredsporch.com is MLS # 619388 – $245,000. This Milford DE Colonial with 4 BR, 2.5 BA in 2750 sq. ft. is now available. The home features a Great Room with Vaulted Ceilings, a large Walk-in Closet and soaking tub in the Master suite, a Sunroom, an irrigation system, and an unfinished 1600 q. ft. basement.A January 9, 2015

December 17, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from John Quincy Adams: “America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy.” (Fred) “If John Quincy were alive today he might have to change his opinion about monsters like ISIS.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS # 616104 – From $240,000 to $237,500. A Milford DE Waterfront Colonial with 3 BR, 2.5 BA, in 2182 sq. ft. on .19 acres has been reduced. The main living area is upstairs with awesome pond views, a gas fireplace and a large kitchen.A December 17, 2014

November 14, 2014

TA November 14, 2014oday’s words of wisdom are from Jean de la Bruyere: “Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father.” (Fred) “You may be born into poverty but those with good sense don’t have to stay there.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 617374 – From $21,900 to $209,900. A Milford DE (Bank Owned) Contemporary Ranch with 4 BR, 3 BA, in 2107 sq. ft. on .28 acre is now available

August 22, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Hulagu Khan: “I will burn your city, your land, yourself.” (Fred) “This guy is a one man population control expert.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS #614695-From $325,000 to $310,000. A Milford DE, Rancher with 3 BR, 2 BA, in 1456 sq. ft. on 1.16 acre, boasts an above ground pool, a 3 car garage and is only 2 miles from the beach.August 22, 2014

July 21, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from David Hume: “Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous, those in philosophy only ridiculous.” (Fred) “The people who cherry pick a religion or philosophy to further their own ends are the most dangerous people in the world.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 614715-From $175,000 to $140,000. Here is a Milford DE (in-town) Cape with 4 BR, 2 BA in 1400 sq. ft. on .14 acres that boasts a living room dining room combination and French doors to the rear deck.July 21, 2014

June 6, 2014

Remember June 6, 1944 – D Day in Europe!

Today’s food for thought is from George Washington: “Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.” (Fred) “People worry about almost everything but borrowing trouble is really dumb!”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM IS MLS# 611351-From $219,900 to $209,900. A Milford De Colonial with 4 BR, 2.5 BA in 1972 sq. ft. on .25 acre with solar power (2013 average electric bill $47.00), a fireplace and fenced in back yard. Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.June 6, 2014

May 16, 2014

Today’s food for thought is from Millard Fillmore: “It is not strange… to mistake change for progress.” (Fred) “Change for change’s sake does not always produce progress, but often confusion.”

Today’s BARGAIN FROM FREDSPORCH.COM is MLS #611697-From 269,000 to $259,000. An almost new home in Milford DE with 4 BR, 2.5 BA on .59 acre is now available. The home has an open floor plan, gourmet kitchen and vaulted ceilings. Call me at 302 258-6983.May 16, 2014

October 29, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from John Kirkland:  “If hard work were such a wonderful thing, surely the rich would have kept it all to themselves.”  (Fred)  “There is hard work and smart work, successful people work smart.”

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS # 607185-from $145,000 to $127,600.  Here is a Milton DE HUD home.  The home has 3 BR, 2 BA and id sold AS-IS.  A cash buyer is needed.  Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.  www.fredsporch.comOctober 29, 2013

October 28, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Jonathan Swift:  “Blessed is he who expects nothing; for he shall never be disappointed.”  (Fred)  “However, everyone expects something therefore, everyone experiences disappointment.”

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS # 608274-From $225,000 to $210,000.  Here is a Milford, De home with 3 BR, 2 BA in 1485 sq. ft. on .47 acres.  This home has a split and open floor plan.  Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.  www.fredsporch.comOctober 28, 2013

October 22, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow:  “All things come around to him who will but wait.”  (Fred)  “All things come around to him who positions himself correctly and has the ability to wait for the right moment.”

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS #605916-From $743,000 to $699,000.  This Milford DE home has 3BR, 3.5 BA in 3568 sq. ft. on 2.03 acres.  The home has 400’ of Pond Front, teak flooring, stone countertops, and a heated pool.  Call me to see this home @ 302 258-6983.  www.fredsporch.comOctober 22, 2013

Weekend Update: September 6th-8th

Sunrise On Flip-Flops On The Beach

If you’re looking for something fun to do this weekend, check out one of these local events:

Friday, September 6th: History Happy Hour
This week’s history happy hour will feature Jim Bertholet presenting “The Life and Work of a Surfman in the US Life Saving Service 1870s-1915.”  This talk will take place at the Lewes Life Saving Station at the canal and Front Street.  All talks begin at 4pm.

Saturday, September 7th: 8th Annual Chocolate Tasting in the Park
The Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park sponsor this annual event at the Biden Center in Cape Henlopen State Park.  The event featuring all homemade chocolate runs from 1pm-4pm.  Admission is $5 and gets you 6 tastings.  For more information call 302-858-6127.

Saturday, September 7th; Chicken Plunge & Beach Party
The chicken plunge and beach party is a fun, family event.  It runs from 11am-2pm and cost is $10 per adult and $5 per child.  The beach party is held on the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk at Grenoble Place.

Saturday, September 7th: 13 Annual Riverwalk Freedom Festival
Head to downtown Milford for the 13th Annual Riverwalk Festival on Saturday for all day events including a burger eating contest, downtown scavenger hunt, cornhole tournament, children’s activities, and more.  For more information, check out this link.

Saturday, September 7th: 35th Annual Bethany Beach Boardwalk Arts Festival
The town of Bethany Beach will hold their annual arts festival downtown from 10am-5pm on Saturday.  The event includes over 100 fine artists featuring paintings, wood work, metal work, pottery, baskets, jewelry and more.  This year will also include sections for farmers market goods, wine tasting and a children’s corner.

Saturday, September 7th-Sunday, September 8th: Nanticoke Indian Powwow
The 36th annual Nanticoke Indian Powow will include American Indian drummers and singers, Native American foods, Authentic Indian Arts and Crafts and more.  Over 40 tribes from across the USA will be present.  This event runs from 10am Saturday through 5pm on Sunday.  Cost is $10 per vehicle for parking and entry.  For more information call 302-945-7022.  Don’t forget to bring a lawn chair!

Thinking of buying or selling a home in Sussex County?  Give us a call at Cooper Realty Associates and put us to work for you – 302-644-2266.

August 13, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Desiderius Erasmus:  “Great abundance of riches cannot be gathered and kept by any man without sin.”  (Fred)  “Sin must be defined as altering whatever rules are in place on a political, moral, and common sense playing field.”

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS #599725-$225,000 to $215,000.  A Milford DE Rancher with 3 BR, 2 BA, in 1712 sq. ft. on .47 acre that boasts a split floor plan and a large kitchen with island.  Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.  www.fredsporch.comAugust 13, 2013

June 28, 2013

Today’s food for thought is from Leo Tolstoy:  If you want to be happy, be.”  (Fred)  “The right frame of mind makes all the difference in how we lead our lives.”

Fred’s pick of the day is MLS #604379-From $228,826 to $219,900.  A lovely cape cod in Milford, DE with 3 BR, 2 BA, in 2055 sq. ft. on .46 acre that boasts a bonus room over the garage, a Sunroom, an updated kitchen, a wood beamed Cathedral Ceiling in the Great room.  Please call me to see this home at 302 258-6983.  www.fredsporch.comJune 28, 2013