Welcome to 18526 Cool Spring Road in Milton, DE — a unique, amenity-packed property offering privacy, versatility, and proximity to the beach. Sellers are ready to sell, and this is an opportunity to turn this farmhouse into the home of your dreams! The property does need some work, and a few projects remain unfinished, offering the perfect chance to customize and add value. Nestled on nearly an acre (.94 acres) and backing directly to scenic Hudson Park with wooded views, bike paths, and walking trails, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home delivers an exceptional blend of nature, comfort, and potential. Just 15 minutes from downtown Lewes, this 2,288 sq. ft. residence offers endless lifestyle and income-producing possibilities. Very close to Rt. 9 and just outside of Lewes limits, making it convenient no matter where you need to go!MAIN LEVELThe first floor features two spacious primary suites, each with its own full ensuite bath and private access to the expansive multilevel rear deck. The main primary suite includes a large tiled walk-in shower and generous dual closets. The second main-level suite is situated on the opposite side of the home—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or rental options.You’ll also find a bright living room with a newly refinished natural hardwood floor, a cozy wood stove, and direct access to both the deck and front yard. The kitchen is equipped with a new refrigerator and dishwasher, propane stove, over-range microwave, pantry, and a nearby dining area. A spacious laundry/mudroom includes the washer and dryer on a custom pedestal.Off the laundry room is a large bonus space with its own entrance, perfect for storage, a workshop, or renovation into an in-law suite or Airbnb opportunity. With nearby plumbing access, this area can be transformed with ease. Seller offering a $1,000 paint credit.SECOND FLOORUpstairs, new laminate flooring leads to a loft area, two additional bedrooms, and a full tile bathroom with tub/shower and charming port window. There are two attics—one encapsulated and insulated, the other with walk-up access and extra storage.OUTDOOR FEATURESEnjoy the outdoors on the expansive two-tiered deck overlooking a private, fenced-in yard—perfect for pets and entertaining. A recently installed above-ground pool with warranty is beautifully integrated with the deck. Additional features include:Renovated shed/workshop with hardwood floors, electricity, cable, lighting, ceiling fan, insulation, and heating/coolingLean-to shed with sliding doorsAdditional utility shed with electric capabilityOutdoor shower with changing areaPlayground set (recent)Gravel driveway with potential for pavingSmall creek beyond the yard with no history of floodingSYSTEMS & UPDATESNew water heater (2024)Central air; dual electric + propane heatWood stove for supplemental heatingWell water; Delmarva Power electricXfinity high-speed internet and TVPROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS*Low annual property tax: $929*Peaceful, quiet neighborhood with excellent neighbors*Almost an acre backing to parklandA truly one-of-a-kind property with space, privacy, and endless potential—just minutes from the Delaware beaches. Don’t miss this rare opportunity in Milton!
Welcome to 18526 Cool Spring Road in Milton, DE — a unique, amenity-packed property offering privacy, versatility, and proximity to the beach. Sellers are ready to sell, and this is an opportunity to turn this farmhouse into the home of your dreams! The property does need some work, and a few projects remain unfinished, offering the perfect chance to customize and add value. Nestled on nearly an acre (.94 acres) and backing directly to scenic Hudson Park with wooded views, bike paths, and walking trails, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home delivers an exceptional blend of nature, comfort, and potential. Just 15 minutes from downtown Lewes, this 2,288 sq. ft. residence offers endless lifestyle and income-producing possibilities. Very close to Rt. 9 and just outside of Lewes limits, making it convenient no matter where you need to go!MAIN LEVELThe first floor features two spacious primary suites, each with its own full ensuite bath and private access to the expansive multilevel rear deck. The main primary suite includes a large tiled walk-in shower and generous dual closets. The second main-level suite is situated on the opposite side of the home—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or rental options.You’ll also find a bright living room with a newly refinished natural hardwood floor, a cozy wood stove, and direct access to both the deck and front yard. The kitchen is equipped with a new refrigerator and dishwasher, propane stove, over-range microwave, pantry, and a nearby dining area. A spacious laundry/mudroom includes the washer and dryer on a custom pedestal.Off the laundry room is a large bonus space with its own entrance, perfect for storage, a workshop, or renovation into an in-law suite or Airbnb opportunity. With nearby plumbing access, this area can be transformed with ease. Seller offering a $1,000 paint credit.SECOND FLOORUpstairs, new laminate flooring leads to a loft area, two additional bedrooms, and a full tile bathroom with tub/shower and charming port window. There are two attics—one encapsulated and insulated, the other with walk-up access and extra storage.OUTDOOR FEATURESEnjoy the outdoors on the expansive two-tiered deck overlooking a private, fenced-in yard—perfect for pets and entertaining. A recently installed above-ground pool with warranty is beautifully integrated with the deck. Additional features include:Renovated shed/workshop with hardwood floors, electricity, cable, lighting, ceiling fan, insulation, and heating/coolingLean-to shed with sliding doorsAdditional utility shed with electric capabilityOutdoor shower with changing areaPlayground set (recent)Gravel driveway with potential for pavingSmall creek beyond the yard with no history of floodingSYSTEMS & UPDATESNew water heater (2024)Central air; dual electric + propane heatWood stove for supplemental heatingWell water; Delmarva Power electricXfinity high-speed internet and TVPROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS*Low annual property tax: $929*Peaceful, quiet neighborhood with excellent neighbors*Almost an acre backing to parklandA truly one-of-a-kind property with space, privacy, and endless potential—just minutes from the Delaware beaches. Don’t miss this rare opportunity in Milton!
Neighborhood
Type
Total Baths
County
Sussex
Area
Broadkill Hundred
Tax Amount
$885
Status
Active
Listing #
DESU2100946
Built
1988
Lot Size
0.94
Listed on site
11 days
Listing Agent Id
300359985845