Photo of 138 Adams Street, Delaware City DE
     
138 Adams Street
Delaware City, DE 19706
New Castle/Red Lion/Delaware City
Colonial New Castle School District
New Castle County
Asking Price$399,000
Bedrooms4
Full Baths1
Partial Baths1
Acres0.23
Interior SqFt2,925
Age125
HeatingNatural Gas
Fireplaces1
Cooling 
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Garages0
Taxes (2024)2,506

Description
Welcome to 138 Adams Street, located on just under ΒΌ of an acre in beautiful Delaware City. This two-story Queen Anne is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and is situated on a quiet street just a few blocks from the Delaware River. The interior features original hardwood floors, intricate stained-glass windows, and original decorative woodwork throughout. The sitting room features original solid wood pocket doors and a wood-burning fireplace, and is currently being used as a first-floor bedroom. The first floor has a spacious foyer with a grand staircase and a powder room tucked underneath. The kitchen has a gas range and an additional pantry or breakfast room between the kitchen and the dining room. There are four spacious bedrooms at the second floor, as well as a full bath with claw foot tub, and a large laundry room that could be converted into an additional ensuite bath. The exterior features a wraparound porch with hand carved wooden spindles and ceiling fan, an additional side porch, and a Grand Manor asphalt roof. This historic home is a great find in a very desirable location, and perfect to put your own personal touch!

Room Sizes
Living Room  12 x 18   Main Level
Dining Room  12 x 15   Main Level
Kitchen  13 x 16   Main Level
Foyer  11 x 20   Main Level
Sitting Room  11 x 16   Main Level
Screened Porch  10 x 16   Main Level
Bedroom 1  13 x 16   Upper Level
Bedroom 2  11 x 17   Upper Level
Bedroom 3  12 x 15   Upper Level
Bedroom 4  12 x 14   Upper Level
Laundry  11 x 16   Upper Level
Bathroom 1  8 x 10   Upper Level

Location


Driving Directions
I-95 South to DE-1 South and US-13 S to DE-72 S, to DE-9 South, left on Adams Street

Details
Architectural Type - Victorian
Flooring - Hardwood
Basement - Sump Pump, Unfinished, Concrete Perimeter
Fireplace(s) - Mantel(s)
Interior Features - Attic, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Laundry: Upper Floor
Appliances - Oven/Range - Gas
Rooms List - Living Room, Dining Room, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Half Bath, Screened Porch
Roofing - Asphalt
Lot Features - Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Exterior Features - Exterior Lighting, Porch(es), Wrap Around, Frame, Wood Siding
Heating - Radiator, Natural Gas
Hot Water - Natural Gas
Sewer - Public Sewer
Water - Public

Notes
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Assessment : 62600
Latitude : 39.577884
Longitude : -75.592606
EveryHome Number : ENC208-50627
Listing Courtesy Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville
Zoning Designation 22R-1