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206 S Walnut Street
Milford DE 19963

For Sale: $529,000.00 Active Under Contract

List Date: 2025-09-11

Milford
4 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
2,800 build ft2
14,375 land ft2

About This Property

MOTIVATED SELLERS!! ALL REASONABLE OFFERS CONSIDERED!!! Step into History, Live in Elegance: Milford’s Timeless Victorian Awaits Step into history with 1885 elegance at this stunning Victorian residence in the heart of Milford, Delaware. From the moment you approach, the home captivates with its multicolored Victorian-style exterior, meticulously highlighting the intricate architectural details that define this grand era. A welcoming covered porch provides two points of entry: the main door and the solarium, inviting both formal arrivals and leisurely moments bathed in natural light. Through the main entrance, a charming vestibule leads to a foyer anchored by a sweeping staircase with painted spindles and an open, post-free design, a true centerpiece guiding you through the home’s timeless interiors. Original hardwood floors, painstakingly refinished, weave a story of craftsmanship with intricate border inlays that continue throughout the main living spaces. The living room, a ballroom-sized sanctuary, showcases these floors alongside soaring ceilings, crown molding, and floor-to-ceiling windows. A stately fireplace with finely detailed mantle adds warmth and sophistication, while the room’s generous scale allows for multiple living zones. Adjacent, the solarium is framed by French glass doors and three walls of picture windows, flooding the space with light and offering serene views of the exterior. Beyond the foyer, stained glass French doors reveal the formal dining room, adorned with crown molding, chair rail, and a stunning leaded-glass Palladian-style window flanked by picture windows. An original Waterford crystal chandelier hangs gracefully above, reflecting the home’s refined heritage. The kitchen, a bridge between eras, offers modern updates, including granite counters, stainless steel appliances, backsplash, and abundant built-in storage, while honoring its past as the home’s heart. A spacious laundry room and pantry enhance functionality. Off the kitchen, the family room (currently used as a main-floor bedroom) features opposing walls of sliding glass doors opening to a charming courtyard and rear yard, with a full bath adorned with custom stained glass pieces that create a mesmerizing play of light. Upstairs, the original hardwood floors continue, guiding you to four unique bedrooms. Each showcases Victorian woodwork, trims, and millwork, with ensuite baths that blend historical charm, clawfoot tubs, detailed fixtures, with comfort and elegance. The primary suite offers a private sitting area, dressing space, walk-in closet, and its own staircase leading to a versatile attic space ready for your vision. An additional back staircase provides easy access to the kitchen, connecting the levels with convenience and flow. The current homeowners have thoughtfully updated the home while preserving its character: a new roof, sunroom ceiling, painted interiors, chimney restoration, updated plumbing and electrical, new water line and sewer to the street, HVAC system, whole-home water softening system, ceiling fans, and modern kitchen appliances. Outside, tree removal and a spacious rear yard provide a blank canvas for outdoor living, while a detached garage, complete with original weathervane, offers ample storage for two vehicles. This 1885 Victorian is more than a home; it’s a journey through time, beautifully preserved and thoughtfully modernized, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of Milford’s architectural heritage while creating your own chapter in its story. Property to be sold "AS IS" All major mechanicals repaired or replaced: New Roof on house and garage, flashing, gutters, soffit, plumbing/pipes, new garbage disposal, newer appliances within 4 years, electrical outlets up to date, new water and sewer line, whole house water softner, chimney repaired from roof line up, new water heater, Electric

Listing Agent: ROBIN PALUMBO THOMPSON. Northrop Realty 302-745-8541 robinpthompson@northroprealty.com

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Property Features

Location Information
County:
Subdivision: MILFORD
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Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Stove, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Built-In Microwave, Freezer, Icemaker, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Dispenser, WaterHeater
Interior: Attic, Breakfast Area, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Spiral Staircase, Stain/Lead Glass, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Wainscotting, Additional Stairway, Built-Ins, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower
Laundry:
Furnished: None
Flooring: Hardwood, CeramicTile
Water: Public
Cooling: Central A/C
Heating: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
Fireplaces: 1
Windows: Atrium, Bay/Bow, Double Hung, Screens, Storm, Transom, Wood Frame
Utilities:
Sewer: Public Sewer
Rooms
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Features: Attached Bathroom, Flooring - Solid Hardwood
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Features: Attached Bathroom, Flooring - Solid Hardwood
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Features: Attached Bathroom, Flooring - Solid Hardwood
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Sitting Room
Level: Upper 1
Room Type: Foyer
Features: Flooring - HardWood
Level: Main
Room Type: Living Room
Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
Level: Main
Room Type: Solarium
Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
Level: Main
Room Type: Dining Room
Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
Level: Main
Room Type: Kitchen
Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
Level: Main
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1885
Subdivision Name: Milford
Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Street Lights, Sidewalks
Parking: Gravel Driveway
Garage Spaces: 2.0
Schools
Elementary School: None
Junior High School: None
High School: Milford

IDXListing Courtesy of ROBIN PALUMBO THOMPSON. Northrop Realty 302-745-8541 robinpthompson@northroprealty.com

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