Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate26831 River Road, Seaford, DE 19973-4339 $350,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,385
Acreage: 0.57
Age:51 years
Style:
Ranch/Rambler, Traditional
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Welcome to 26831 River Road , a beautifully renovated rancher offering timeless charm, modern updates, and a peaceful setting in Seaford. Set back from the road and surrounded by mature trees, this inviting home welcomes you with a lovely front porch, perfect for sipping coffee and taking in views of the lush front lawn. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors in the spacious living room, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance. Just a few steps down, the cozy family room awaits, featuring a classic brick fireplace and a large Bay window that fills the space with natural light—an ideal spot for quiet evenings or relaxed gatherings. The heart of the home is the bright and functional kitchen, complete with crisp white cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Space for a table offers casual dining while sliding glass doors lead to the expansive back deck, making outdoor dining and weekend barbecues a breeze. At one end of the home, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering ample space for rest and retreat. An additional full bath is conveniently located near the family room. Outside, the backyard is designed for enjoyment and entertaining. The large composite deck is ideal for al fresco dining, while the stone patio creates a perfect space for a fire pit or outdoor lounge. The in-ground swimming pool adds a touch of resort-style living—whether hosting summer pool parties or simply relaxing in your private oasis. The fully fenced yard ensures privacy and safety, making it perfect for pets or children to play freely. Additional features include a two-car garage with an attached storage area, ideal for tools, lawn equipment, or hobby space. Don't miss this opportunity to own a move-in-ready, stylishly updated home in a serene setting, your perfect blend of comfort, function, and outdoor living.
Kitchen: 11 X 9 - Main
Breakfast Room: 10 X 8 - Main
Family Room: 20 X 16 - Main
Bedroom 2: 11 X 10 - Main
Bedroom 3: 12 X 10 - Main
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: N
Pool: Yes - Personal
Elem. School: Blades High School: Seaford
Features
Utilities
Central Heating, Forced Air Heating, Heat Pump(s), Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Well Water, Septic Exists, 150 Amps, Circuit Breakers, Dryer In Unit, Main Floor Laundry, Washer In Unit
Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Side Entry, Detached Garage Spaces #: 2;
Interior
Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Carpet Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Partially Carpeted Flooring, Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring, Solid Hardwood Flooring, Brick Fireplace, Mantel(s), Wood Fireplace, Dry Wall, Double Pane Windows, Energy Efficient Windows, Window Screens, Vinyl Clad Windows, Double Hung Windows, Six Panel Doors, Sliding Glass Doors, Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector
Exterior
Block Foundation, Crawl Space Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Pitched Roof, Vinyl Siding, Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Roof Deck, Exterior Lighting, Fenced Pool, In Ground Pool
Lot
Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Rural, Garden/Lawn View, Trees/Woods View, Chain Link Fence, Fully Fenced, Rear Fence
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Public Elementary (7 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blades Elementary School | Seaford School District | K–2 | Blades | 1.57 mi |
| West Seaford Elementary School | Seaford School District | K–2 | Seaford | 1.89 mi |
| Sussex Montessori School | Sussex Montessori School | K–5 | Seaford | 2.12 mi |
| Frederick Douglass Elementary School | Seaford School District | 3–5 | Seaford | 2.44 mi |
| Sussex Orthopedic Program | Seaford School District | Preschool–12 | Seaford | 2.54 mi |
| Seaford Central Elementary School | Seaford School District | 3–5 | Seaford | 2.54 mi |
| North Laurel Early Learning Academy | Laurel School District | Preschool–K | Laurel | 4.8 mi |
Public Middle (2 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaford Middle School | Seaford School District | 6–8 | Seaford | 2.42 mi |
| Sussex Orthopedic Program | Seaford School District | Preschool–12 | Seaford | 2.54 mi |
Public High (2 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sussex Orthopedic Program | Seaford School District | Preschool–12 | Seaford | 2.54 mi |
| Seaford Senior High School | Seaford School District | 9–12 | Seaford | 2.61 mi |
Private (2 schools)
| School | Grades | Place | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Child Craft Company | Nonsectarian | Preschool–4 | Seaford | 1.3 mi |
| The Cross Christian Academy | Christian (no specific denomination) | K–12 | Seaford | 2.12 mi |
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This report is a detailed community overview for Seaford (19973), Delaware.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 27
- Average salary of people in this community: $42,029
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 307
- Household Size (ppl): 2.56
- Households w/ Children: 56%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 7,024 (66.5%)
- Rented: 2,512 (23.8%)
- Vacant: 1,031 (9.8%)
- Total: 10,567
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.
Climate and Weather
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Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 4.8%
- Some High School: 11.8%
- High School Graduate: 33.3%
- Some College: 21.6%
- Associate Degree: 9.8%
- Bachelor's Degree: 11.8%
- Graduate Degree: 7.0%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $55,586
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: $762
- One Bedroom: $654
- Two Bedroom: $842
- Three Bedroom: $1,147
- Four Bedroom: $1,363
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