12 W Mispillion Street, Harrington, DE 19952-1025 $279,900

Beds/Baths: 3/1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,344
Acreage: 0.15
Age:100 years
Style:
Colonial
MLS#: DEKT2037812
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Step into a bit of history with this beautifully preserved 100 year old colonial house, showcasing classic architectural details that blend seamlessly with modern comforts. Meticulously maintained, this home features original hardwood floors, exquisite molding, and high ceilings, and constructed with genuine oak all in great condition, making it move-in ready! Oak is known for its strength and longevity. This home is built to withstand the test of time, providing you with a solid investment for years to come. Enjoy cozy evenings in the spacious living room. With 3 bedrooms this home offers ample space. Need more space? The expansive attic with walk up stairs provides an excellent opportunity to create additional living space- perfect for a home office, playroom or extra bedrooms. The property boasts a lovely yard, featuring a mature tree and vibrant landscaping, perfect for outdoor gatherings and peaceful retreats. Situated in a desirable neighborhood, you'll enjoy easy access to local amenities, parks, and schools, all while living in a serene and picturesque setting. This colonial treasure is not just a home, it's a part of local heritage. Experience the charm and stories of a bygone era just waiting to be shared. While the house retains its historic charm, it includes modern amenities such as the updated kitchen and bathroom. The elegant jacuzzi tub is perfect for self-care and relaxation, making every bath feel like a mini vacation. With a large dining room, it's ideal for gatherings and creating cherished memories. This home boasts a high quality 30 year roof installed just 10 years ago, ensuring long lasting protection and peace of mind. The transferrable warranty adds an extra layer of assurance, making it an ideal choice for your future. Opportunities to own a century old gem in such great condition are rare! Schedule a viewing today and experience the allure of this exceptional property.

Bedroom 1: 12 X 11 - Upper 2
Bedroom 2: 10 X 9 - Upper 2
Bathroom 3: 9 X 11 - Upper 2
Kitchen: 21 X 11 - Main
Dining Room: 11 X 14 - Main
Laundry: 11 X 7 - Main
Living Room: 12 X 15 - Main

Taxes: $607
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: N
Basement: N
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Lake Forest

Features

Utilities
Baseboard - Electric Heating, Electric, Window Unit(s) Cooling, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Driveway

Interior
Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Recessed Lighting

Exterior
Block Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Stick Built Exterior, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks

Lot
Front Yard, Rear Yard

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Public Elementary (3 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Delaware Early Childhood Center Lake Forest School District Preschool Harrington 0.11 mi
Lake Forest South Elementary School Lake Forest School District K–3 Harrington 0.55 mi
Lake Forest Central Elementary School Lake Forest School District 4–5 Felton 4.91 mi

Public Middle (1 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Chipman (W.T.) Middle School Lake Forest School District 6–8 Harrington 0.43 mi

Public High (1 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Lake Forest High School Lake Forest School District 9–12 Felton 4.78 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Harrington (19952), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 29
  • Average salary of people in this community: $37,858

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 115
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.59
  • Households w/ Children: 62%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 2,678 (60.8%)
  • Rented: 1,215 (27.6%)
  • Vacant: 514 (11.7%)
  • Total: 4,407

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 10,094
Households: 3,893
Median Age: 40.10

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 3.2%
  • Some High School: 9.2%
  • High School Graduate: 41.6%
  • Some College: 22.1%
  • Associate Degree: 7.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 10.3%
  • Graduate Degree: 6.4%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $56,156

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • One Bedroom: $833
  • Two Bedroom: $842
  • Three Bedroom: $1,477
  • Four Bedroom: $1,617

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware , (302) 677-0020, centraldelawarebroker@gmail.com

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Listing data as of 5/22/2025.

12 W Mispillion Street, Harrington, DE 19952-1025

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