28600 Fire Tower Road, Laurel, DE 19956-2689 $489,000

Open House: Sat, Aug 16, 11:00AM-1:00PM
Beds/Baths: 4/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,820
Acreage: 1.28
Age:7 years
Style:
Coastal, Ranch/Rambler
MLS#: DESU2092878
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Introducing 28600 Fire Tower Road – Where Space, Comfort, and Charm Come Together Tucked away on more than 1.25 acres, this splendid property offers the perfect balance of everyday comfort, effortless entertaining, and an enviable location. From the moment you step inside, you’re welcomed by spacious interiors designed for gathering, relaxing, and making memories. The open-concept main living area is the heart of the home, where the living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining spaces. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring abundant counter space, crisp white shaker cabinetry, a breakfast bar for casual meals, and even a planning station, ideal for working from home or discovering your next favorite recipe. A deep pantry keeps everything organized, while the adjacent laundry/mudroom offers access to the side-load two-car garage. The light-filled dining area opens directly to the outdoor living spaces, making it easy to host summer barbecues or enjoy morning coffee with a view. This thoughtfully designed split floor plan places the serene primary suite on one side of the home, complete with a walk-in closet and spa-like bath featuring dual vanities and a walk-in shower. On the opposite side, two additional bedrooms, each with its own personality, share a full hall bath, perfect for family or guests. Upstairs, the finished bonus room is filled with natural light from charming dormer windows, creating an ideal space for a private family room, game room, or media lounge. Two large unfinished areas flank this level, one with a dormer that would make a perfect office, the other easily transformed into a guest room or additional bedroom. Outdoors, a portion of the backyard is fenced, offering a safe haven for children and pets, while the rest of the property is framed by mature evergreens, providing both privacy and beauty. A three-bay pole building stands ready for your vision, workshop, extra garage, hobby space, or even the home business you’ve always dreamed of. A separate garden shed keeps tools and equipment neatly stored. This home has been lovingly prepared for its next chapter, now it’s ready for you. Come see 28600 Fire Tower Road today and discover the space, versatility, and charm that make it truly special.

Bedroom 4: 40 X 17 - Upper 1
Living Room: 21 X 12 - Main
Kitchen: 17 X 12 - Main
Dining Room: Main
Primary Bed: 13 X 12 - Main
Bedroom 2: 11 X 10 - Main
Bedroom 3: 10 X 10 - Main
Laundry: 10 X 5 - Main
Taxes: $1,341
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: N
Pool: Yes - Personal
School Dist: Laurel

Features

Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Electric, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - 60+ Gallon Tank, Hot Water - Electric, Well Water, Septic Exists, Main Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2; Detached Garage Spaces #: 3;

Interior
Built-Ins, Carpet, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Partially Carpeted Flooring, Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring, Dry Wall, High Ceilings, Double Pane Windows, Window Screens, Vinyl Clad Windows, Sliding Glass Doors, Storm Doors, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector

Exterior
Crawl Space Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Pitched Roof, Frame Exterior, Stick Built Exterior, Vinyl Siding, Patio(s), Porch(es), Secure Storage, Above Ground Pool

Lot
Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Garden/Lawn View, Panoramic View

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Public Elementary (3 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
North Laurel Early Learning Academy Laurel School District Preschool–K Laurel 2.09 mi
Laurel Elementary School Laurel School District 1–6 Laurel 2.82 mi
Blades Elementary School Seaford School District K–2 Blades 4.51 mi

Public Middle (1 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Laurel Middle School Laurel School District 7–8 Laurel 3.13 mi

Public High (1 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Laurel Senior High School Laurel School District 9–12 Laurel 3.08 mi

Private (2 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Epworth Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Laurel 2.78 mi
Child Craft Company Nonsectarian Preschool–4 Seaford 4.21 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Laurel (19956), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 27
  • Average salary of people in this community: $38,288

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 148
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.65
  • Households w/ Children: 74%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 3,981 (61.3%)
  • Rented: 1,712 (26.4%)
  • Vacant: 796 (12.3%)
  • Total: 6,489

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.

Total: 15,117
Households: 5,693
Median Age: 38.50

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 5.8%
  • Some High School: 12.1%
  • High School Graduate: 38.1%
  • Some College: 19.1%
  • Associate Degree: 8.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 9.7%
  • Graduate Degree: 6.2%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $50,259

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).

  • One Bedroom: $603
  • Two Bedroom: $911
  • Three Bedroom: $797
  • Four Bedroom: $1,205

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Northrop Realty , (302) 703-1144

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28600 Fire Tower Road, Laurel, DE 19956-2689

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