201 Federal St, Milton, DE 19968

$659,000
4
BD
4
BA
2,649
SqFt

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List Price
$659,000
Price Change
▼ $26,000 1783715469
Days on Market
170
Status
ACTIVE
MLS#
DESU2103072
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Living Area
2,649
Lot Size (Acres)
0.16
Style
Victorian
Year Built
1901
County
Sussex
School District
Cape Henlopen

Property Description

Rare piece of history, Dr. John Hopkins House, Old world grandeur with small town charm! Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully restored Queen Anne Revival Style Victorian, built in 1901 and ideally located in the heart of Downtown Milton. Rich in character yet seamlessly updated for modern living, this exceptional home offers four spacious bedrooms, including a large finished attic and three-and-a-half baths, providing both comfort and flexibility for everyday living and entertaining. Seller currently rents home short term as many guest are excited to stay in this fantastic piece of history that allows for a great rental potential to offset carrying costs. At the heart of the home is a true chef’s kitchen, anchored by a rare and iconic AGA cast-iron range—a coveted British-designed stove renowned for radiant heat cooking that locks in moisture and flavor. Prized by serious home chefs and seldom found in the United States, this premium range elevates the kitchen into a culinary showpiece. Paired with an inviting eat-in area, the space is as functional as it is inspiring, perfect for gatherings both casual and elegant. Throughout the home, original charm shines with original hardwood flooring, original decorative fireplaces, and light-filled rooms that reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. A full basement with impressive ceiling height (approximately 8–9 feet) offers an exceptional amount of storage or future potential—an uncommon and highly desirable feature in a home of this age. A new water heater (2025) adds peace of mind. Outside, the property truly enchants. Set on a corner lot, the home is surrounded by lush, meticulously maintained gardens with automatic irrigation and inviting outdoor spaces, including a wrap-around porch and patio—ideal for morning coffee, evening conversations, or simply enjoying the beauty of the seasons. Parking is conveniently available via the side driveway along Federal Street, offering off-street parking in a prime downtown setting. Also additional Driveway space to the right of the home, allows for large driveway space in the feature. Just steps from local restaurants, shops, and community events, this remarkable Victorian blends historic charm, modern functionality, and an unbeatable location. A rare opportunity to own a lovingly restored piece of Milton’s history—where elegance, magnificent craftsmanship, and lifestyle come together beautifully.

Additional Information

Area
Broadkill Hundred (31003)
Subdivision
None Available
Taxes
$1314
Interior Features
Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Eat-In, Additional Stairway, Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
School District
Cape Henlopen
Elementary School
H.O. Brittingham
Middle School
Mariner
High School
Cape Henlopen
Fireplaces
3
Fireplace Description
Corner, Mantel(s), Non-Functioning
Flooring
Hardwood, Vinyl
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Exterior Features
Sidewalks, BBQ Grill, Exterior Lighting
View
City, Garden/Lawn
Heating
Heat Pump(s), Zoned
Heating Fuel
Propane - Metered
Cooling
Central A/C
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Utilities
Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Room Level
Bedroom 1: Upper 2, Bedroom 2: Upper 1, Bedroom 3: Upper 1, Primary Bedroom: Upper 1, Primary Bathroom: Upper 1, Bathroom 2: Upper 1, Full Bath: Main, Half Bath: Main, Living Room: Main, Dining Room: Main, Kitchen: Main, Foyer: Main, Breakfast Room: Main, Sitting Room: Main, Basement: Lower 1, Attic: Upper 3
Basement
Yes

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