Sussex County Real Estate Matters – Affecting Seaford, Georgetown, Lauel, Milton, Delmar, Bridgevil
Today’s food for thought is from Robert Browning: “Good to forgive, best to forget.†(Fred) “It is a pity that most of us find forgiveness difficult.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 704986 – $379,900. A Seaford DE Contemporary with 6 BR, 4.5 BA, in 6000 sq. ft. on .99 acre is now available. This 1985 home features a renovated kitchen with sub-zero fridge, 3 fireplaces, and a first floor bedroom with separate living room, bath with sauna that could be an in-law suite
Today’s food for thought is from Ralph Waldo Emerson: Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.†(Fred) “Fear should make you consider one or more courses of action, but not inhibit action.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 704908 – $274,990. A Seaford DE Colonial with 3 BR, 2.5 BA, in 2080 sq. ft. on .28 acres is now available. The home features a kitchen with SS Appliances, granite countertops and Cherry cabinets, tile in kitchen and baths, gas fireplace, fenced rear yard and a large rear deck.
Today’s food for thought is from Ralph Waldo Emerson: Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.†(Fred) “There is nothing new under the sun except variations on a theme and the undiscovered.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 704849 – $210,000. A Seaford DE Rancher with 4 BR, 2 BA, in 2184 sq. ft. on .56 acre is now available. The home features an updated kitchen with SS appliances, granite countertops and an island, HW Floors, a large master bath, and a rear deck.
Today’s food for thought is from Queen Victoria: “The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.†(Fred) “Wrong!â€
 
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 704683 – $699,000. A Seaford DE Colonial with 4 BR, 3 BA, 2 half baths, in 6000 sq. ft. on .80 acres is now available. The 16 year old home has timeless architectural beauty and boasts 9’ ceilings, oak HW floors, triple crown moldings, 2 master suites, fireplace, 3 car attached garage, 2 car detached garage, S.S. and granite kitchen, brick floored sun room and a kidney shaped in-ground pool.
Today’s food for thought is from Plato: “A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found among a hundred thousand men.†(Fred) “Can we find an accomplished man to be our President this next election cycle?â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 704251 – $219,000. An in-town Seaford DE Cape Cod with 5 BR, 2 BA, in 2850 sq. ft. on .36 acres is now available. This restored and remodeled home is move-in ready, no DYI here. Features include a new kitchen with granite and SS, new carpet, new HVAC, a wood fireplace and a nice 3 season room.
Today’s food for thought is from Plato: “Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.†(Fred) “God save us from fools who talk just to hear themselves.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 704111 – $450,000. A Seaford DE Contemporary with 3 BR, 3 BA, in 2854 sq. ft. on 1.92 acre is now available. This home features 10-15 ft. ceilings thru out; the kitchen has granite, a 6 burner gas stove, pot filler, a separate baking area and a large island. The Master Suite has 2 walk-in closets; the bath has tub and a separate shower. The home also has 2 gas fireplaces, a separate Formal Dining Room and an Office.
Today’s food for thought is from Pierre Bayle: “Properly speaking, history is nothing but the crimes and misfortunes of the human race.†(Fred) “It must be so because Baboons do not write down their history.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 704068 – $325,000. A Seaford DE Contemporary with 3 BR, 2 BA, in 2056 sq. ft. on .33 acres is now available. This Hearn’s Pond Front home features a dock, granite and SS in the kitchen, tray ceilings, skylights, a sun room off of the Master Suite, a marble fireplace, and crown moldings.
Today’s food for thought is from Napoleon Bonaparte: “Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.†(Fred) “Those who control the press have an undue advantage to control men’s minds.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS# 703535 – $92,000. A Seaford DE Townhome with 2 BR, 2BA in 1190 sq. ft. is now available. This Townhome features a spacious kitchen, and upstairs loft, a Master suite with Bath and Walk-in Closet, and a screened-in Porch.
Today’s food for thought is from Milford Fillmore: “May God save the country, for it is evident that the people will not.†(Fred) “This is even more true today.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS# 703287 – $283,000. A Seaford DE Contemporary Colonial with 3 BR, 2.5 BA, in 2664 sq. ft. on .40 acres is now available. The home features an open floor plan, a kitchen with SS appliances and granite, a formal dining room, a den, and a rear deck.
Today’s food for thought is from Miguel de Cervantes: “Forewarned, forearmed; to be prepared is half the victory.†(Fred) “Even half doesn’t make a victory; just ask the French about the Maginot Line.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS# 703096 – $239,000. A Seaford DE Cape with 3 BR, 2.5 BA in 2512 sq. ft. on .40 acre is now available. This in-town Cape features a partially finished basement, mature landscaping, a three season room and additional storage over the garage.
Today’s food for thought is from Matthew Hale: “The more business one has, the more you are able to accomplish, for you learn to economize your time.†(Fred) “So true, but I keep waiting for the bus full of customers to arrive.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS# 702724 – $179,000. A Seaford DE Cape with 3 BR, 2.5 BA in 1440 sq. ft. on .18 acre is now available. This 2011 home features a fireplace open concept, rear deck and a 1 car garage.
Today’s food for thought is from Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach: “To be content with little is hard; to be content with much, impossible.†(Fred) “As Peggy Lee sang, “Is That All There Is!â€.
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 701391 – $399,000. A Seaford DE Contemporary with 4 BR, 3.5 BA in 3573 sq. ft. on 1.33 acres is now available. The home features new paint and carpet, a large kitchen with Breakfast Nook, a large paver patio, a formal dining room, a fireplace, a large Sun Room, a 2 car attached garage with bonus room, a detached garage and work shop, and 2 large Master Suites.
Today’s food for thought is from Marcus Aurelius: “Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.†(Fred) “If this is true, we would never find the truth.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 700898 – $149,900. A Seaford DE, Rancher with 3 BR, 1.5 BA, in 1428 sq. ft. on .41 acres is now available. The home features a front porch, a screen-in back porch, a pellet stove in the living room, updated kitchen and baths, new HVAC and hardwood floors under the carpet and is move-in ready.
Today’s food for thought is from Lord Acton: “Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity.†(Fred) “Morals must remain a constant, without them chaos rulesâ€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 623285 – $165,000. A Seaford, DE Split Level with 3 BR, 2 BA, in 1613 Sq. Ft. on .35 acre is now available. The home features lush landscaping, fenced rear yard, Hardwood floors under carpets, instant hot water, a gas fireplace, and new windows.
Today’s food for thought is from Leo Tolstoy: “Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one asked of them.†(Fred) “Revisionist historians make all victors evil and all losers morally right, regardless of the facts.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 623071 – $189,900. A Seaford DE, L-Shaped Rancher with 3 BR, 2BA in 1744 sq. ft. on .39 acre is now available. The home has been refurbished inside with new paint, reworked kitchen, laminate flooring, vinyl flooring and carpet. The other outstanding features are a wood burning fireplace, and a three season room. Outside is new vinyl siding and stone veneer. This home is a must see.
Today’s food for thought is from Laurence Sterne: “I am persuaded that every time a man smiles – but much more so when he laughs – it adds to this fragment of life.†(Fred) “We all need laughter.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 622844 – $450,000. A Seaford DE, Colonial with 3 BR, 3BA, in 3946 sq. ft. on 2.71 acres is now available. The home features, a safe room, gas fireplace, built-in bookcases, formal dining room, open floor plan, and a 52x 60 outbuilding.
Today’s food for thought is from Lao Tzu: “Great acts are made up of small deeds.†(Fred) “Be thoughtful, it is contagious.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 622669 – $290,000. A Seaford DE, Colonial with 5 BR, 2.5 BA in 2800 sq. ft. on .43 acre is now available. The home features a first floor Master Suite, a remolded Kitchen, Formal Dining Rm, Study, and an in-ground pool in a fenced and tastefully landscaped back Yard.
Today’s food for thought is from Jose Marti: “One just principle from the depths of a cave is more powerful than an army.†Fred “Ideas have a life of their own.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 619805 – $200,000. A Seaford DE, Cape Cod with 4 BR, 2 BR in 2404 sq. ft. on .38 acre is now available. The home features 2 1st floor BR, a work shop, large wooden deck, a breezeway, 2 car garage with bonus game room and a landscaped lot.
We dodged the snow bullet (Juno)
today with only a dusting.
Today’s food for thought is from Jose Marti: “Liberty is the right of every man to be honest, to think and to speak without hypocrisy.†Fred “Liberty must survive and government should stay out of the way.â€
New from www.fredsporch.com is MLS # 619777 – $159,900. A Seaford DE, Cape Cod with 3 BR, 1 BA in 1400 sq. ft. on .17 acre is now available. The home features a finished basement, a sunroom, a detached 2 car garage with stairs to an unfinished 2nd floor.
Happy Martin Luther King Day!
Today’s food for thought is from Jose Marti: “A selfish man is a thief.â€
Fred “Selfish people don’t share with others; therefore, their assets are withheld, as though stolen.â€
New from fresdsporch.com is MLS # 619579 – $189,900. A Seaford DE Rancher with 3 BR, 2 BA, in 1700 sq. ft. on .49 acre is now available. The home offers hardwood floors, a split floor plan, and a rear screened-in porch.