116 E 5TH STREETBLADES, DE 19973

Single Family · 3 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1,197 Sq. ft. | 0.22 Acres
$275,000 ACTIVE

116 E 5TH STREET Overview

Time on Site:
32 days
Visits:
1

No HOA & Move-In Ready! Welcome to this charming, single-story home situated on a generous 0.22-acre lot in the desirable Longfellows addition of Blades. Step inside to a sun-drenched, carpeted living room lined with ample windows that flood the space with beautiful natural light. The heart of the home features a fully equipped kitchen complete with durable ceramic tile flooring and generous cabinetry storage. Conveniently located just off the kitchen is a dedicated laundry nook featuring a washer/dryer setup, built-in shelving, and direct access to the backyard. All three bedrooms are generously sized and carpeted for comfort. The updated full bathroom is equipped with a large vanity, mirror lighting, and a low-maintenance tub/shower combo. Outside, enjoy a private, fully wood-fenced backyard perfect for pets, gardening, or entertaining, complete with a practical storage shed. Enjoy the freedom of no homeowner association fees and close proximity to the Nanticoke River, local parks, boat ramps, and tax-free Delaware shopping. Perfect for first-time buyers or savvy investors looking for a solid rental asset. Schedule your tour today!

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116 E 5TH STREET Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,197
  • Price/Sq.ft. $230
  • Lot 0.22 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No
  • Condo/Coop Association: No

Listing Information

  • Real Estate Owned: No
  • Short Sale: No

Building Information

  • Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
  • New Construction: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Total SQFT: 1197
  • Year Built: 1985

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County: SUSSEX
  • County Or Parish: SUSSEX
  • In City Limits: No
  • MLS Area Major: Broad Creek Hundred (31002)
  • Subdivision Name: NONE AVAILABLE

Parking Information

  • Type of Parking: Driveway

Tax Information

  • County Tax: 36.00
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • School Tax: 566.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $602.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Inclusions: Range with oven, Range Hood-exhaust fan, Cooktop-stand alone, Kitchen Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Storm Windows/Doors, Screens (if present), Shades/Blinds, Smoke Detectors, Electronic Air Filter, Whole House Fan, Bathroom Vents/Fans, Ceiling Fan, Smart Cameras/Doorbells, Smart Thermostat, Sheds Security/Monitoring Systems (owned)
  • Property Type: Residential
  • School District Name: SEAFORD
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: TN

Interior

Building Information

  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Electric

Parking Information

  • Garage: No

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Structure Type: Detached

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1197
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Laundry Type: Hookup

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Built-In Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom
  • Levels: 1
  • Living Area: 1197
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway

Lot Information

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100.00 x 99.00
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9583.20
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Water Oriented: No
  • Water View: No
  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Fencing: Rear, Wood
  • Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Access: No

116 E 5TH STREET Neighborhood

Community

19973 (BLADES) Demographics

42
Median Age
323
Population Density (per sq. mile)
27%
College Educated
$55,792
Estimated Median Income
7,159
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,453
Estimated Total Renters
74% / 26%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

116 E 5TH STREET Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

116 E 5TH STREET Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$354,405
Average List Price
$190
Average Price per Square Foot
0
Properties Sold
107
Average Days on Market
149
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

116 E 5TH STREET History

Date Event Value Agent
6/26/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Reduction
$275,000 -3.5%
6/17/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Price Reduction
$285,000 -1.7%
5/28/2026Source: BRIGHT MLS Added to Database
May 28, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of The Parker Group- MLS# DESU2112874MLS ProviderContact Information: [email protected] - 3022176692