18418 Gravel Hill Road, Georgetown, DE 19947 $549,900

Beds/Baths: 5/3
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,518
Acreage: 1
Age:18 years
Style:
Coastal, Cape Cod
MLS#: DESU2086418
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to Salty Roots Ranch – Your Coastal Retreat and Investment Opportunity! Nestled on a private, beautifully landscaped one-acre lot, this fully furnished and tastefully decorated Cape Cod-style home is move-in ready or primed to continue its strong track record as a successful investment property. Rarely does a beach-area property offer a 10% cap rate—and this one delivers. Step inside to a spacious great room featuring a charming wood accent wall and durable luxury vinyl plank flooring. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the dining area, adorned with classic wainscoting, and a stylish kitchen complete with an island, tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. Conveniently located just steps from the kitchen, this well-appointed laundry room combines practicality with smart design. Featuring a deep utility sink, it’s perfect for soaking, rinsing, or handling tough messes with ease. Built-in cabinets offer generous storage for cleaning supplies, laundry essentials, and more—keeping everything neatly organized and within reach. Glass sliders from the dining room lead to a screened porch, perfect for relaxing, which opens to a back patio and expansive yard that stretches well beyond the current fencing—ideal for entertaining or future expansion. The main level includes a serene owner’s suite with custom wood and tile accents, LVP flooring, and a private en-suite bathroom with both tub and shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full hallway bathroom complete the first floor. Upstairs, you’ll find a large family room, two more generously sized bedrooms, and another full bathroom. The oversized, insulated garage includes a mini-split system for year-round comfort and is currently outfitted as a game and media room. A separate storage shed provides additional space for tools and gear. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or a proven Airbnb rental, this home is ideally located near Delaware’s best beaches, restaurants, state parks, and local attractions. It’s a popular choice for families visiting Sports at the Beach in Georgetown and DE Turf Sports Complex in Frederica. Enjoy the charm of country living near the beach. Take the video tour and discover all that Salty Roots Ranch has to offer!

Family Room: Upper 1
Bedroom 4: Upper 1
Bedroom 5: Upper 1
Bathroom 3: Upper 1
Laundry: Main
Primary Bath: Main
Primary Bed: Main
Bedroom 2: Main
Bedroom 3: Main
Bathroom 2: Main
Great Room: Main
Kitchen: Main
Dining Room: Main
Screened Porch: Main
Taxes: $916
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: N
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Indian River

Features

Utilities
Heat Pump(s), Electric, Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Well Water, Gravity Septic Field, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Other, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Window Treatments, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring, Window Screens

Exterior
Block Foundation, Crawl Space Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Stick Built Exterior, Vinyl Siding, Patio(s), Porch(es), Screened Porch/Deck, Outbuilding(s)

Lot
Landscaping, Pasture View, Partially Fenced

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Public Elementary (5 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Milton Elementary School Cape Henlopen School District K–5 Milton 2.86 mi
Sussex Academy Sussex Academy K–12 Georgetown 3.38 mi
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School Cape Henlopen School District K–5 Milton 3.43 mi
North Georgetown Elementary School Indian River School District Preschool–5 Georgetown 4.5 mi
Georgetown Elementary School Indian River School District Preschool–5 Georgetown 4.85 mi

Public Middle (3 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Mariner Middle School Cape Henlopen School District 6–8 Milton 2.38 mi
Sussex Academy Sussex Academy K–12 Georgetown 3.38 mi
Georgetown Middle School Indian River School District 6–8 Georgetown 4.85 mi

Public High (1 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Sussex Academy Sussex Academy K–12 Georgetown 3.38 mi

Private (2 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
The Jefferson School Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Georgetown 2.38 mi
Delmarva Christian High School Other 9–12 Georgetown 4.99 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Georgetown (19947), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 25
  • Average salary of people in this community: $42,752

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 167
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.70
  • Households w/ Children: 69%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 4,603 (62.9%)
  • Rented: 2,176 (29.7%)
  • Vacant: 536 (7.3%)
  • Total: 7,315

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: 19,992
Households: 6,779
Median Age: 38.30

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: 10.8%
  • Some High School: 11.9%
  • High School Graduate: 35.7%
  • Some College: 16.4%
  • Associate Degree: 8.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 9.3%
  • Graduate Degree: 7.1%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $54,822

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).

  • Studio: $642
  • One Bedroom: $549
  • Two Bedroom: $908
  • Three Bedroom: $1,093
  • Four Bedroom: $1,485

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Monument Sotheby's International Realty , (302) 227-6767, justin.healy@msir.net

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Listing data as of 5/17/2025.

18418 Gravel Hill Road, Georgetown, DE 19947

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