• 219 Sassafras Street MILLINGTON, MD 21651

  • $489,900
  • 3
    Bed(s)
  • 2.0
    Baths
  • 2,375
    Sq Ft
  • 35719
    Sqft

FAERIES FOLLY   Rarely does one find a 1904 house in such fine condition. There is a true sense one has arrived "home". A long list of important improvements and additions available. Property is located directly on the Chester River but house is situated well above the river out of flood zone which gives peaceful views to the Chester River from wrap-around porches.  One can observe and enjoy ducks, geese, beavers and many species of birds. Original features abound everywhere and have been carefully retained and maintained. Original playful stained glass windows everywhere. Wood floors and ceiling fans throughout. View of Chester River from every room. All of the charm and comforts of "grandmother's house" . Inviting KITCHEN, with all new stainless appliances, soapstone counter and artistic brick/tile splash board above stove, ceiling fan, countertop eating, exit to wrap around porch. Back stairway. Spacious rooms with high ceilings. Adjacent to driveway entrance and laundry/mud room. Separate DINING ROOM with most unusual original fireplace mantel and trim, bay window with view of Chester River. Gas log insert. Formal ENTRANCE HALL with ornate original oak newel post and stairway. Beautifully handmade tiles on risers. each an individual design of flora. Stunning green and white harlequin tile floor. Original front door with original molded brass hardware. Full bath off entrance hall with tile floor, claw foot tub and pedestal sink and tile mural crafted by same Artist as stair risers. SECOND FLOOR - three BEDROOMS. painted floors, views of the River. Bay window in Master Bedroom. One bedroom could easily be home office. Multiple windows and paddle fans in each bedroom. Attic is spacious and restored with plenty headroom and multiple dormer windows. Great space for recreation, exercise area and guest overflow. MILLINGTON is a small village in a rural setting. There are several parks nearby that include waterfront access, trails, tennis courts, ball field, basketball court and pool. COMMUTING DISTANCES: (approx.): Just 12 miles from Chestertown and Washington College. Annapolis = approx. 1 Hr, Wilmington = approx. 1 Hr, Philadelphia 1.5 hr. Middletown 15 min. Cypress Branch State Park 1 mile, Public pool with tennis court = 3 minutes away. UPGRADES completed by Professionals for Owners: 2005- All pipes under house were replaced with flexitube frost free pipes 2020- GE Washer and Dryer installed with 5 year transferable warranty 2019- Interior painting- Plaster patching 2019- All Kitchen Appliances replaced 2019- Soapstone Counters Installed along with new sink and faucet- 2020- Sewer Line run to home to tie into town system 2021- Bryant Mini Splits installed by (Serviced annually.) 2021- Exterior Shed shored. 2022- Roof Replaced with Owen Corning DurationFlex (Summer Harvest) Shingles with 50 year transferable warranty- . 2022- Entire exterior paintedWindows reglazed 2022 - New exterior screen doors installed. 2022 - All exterior woodwork replicated and installed. Annual Termite Inspection and warranty maintained. Furnace cleaned and serviced annually. Lawn and gardens maintained by landscaping company. 2024 - Large dead tree removed.

Property Type :

Residential

Subdivision :

Millington

County :

KENT

Style :

Residential

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Property Details

 

Bedroom Information

Total Bedrooms : 3

Master Bedroom Level: 0

Total Bedroom (Upper): 3

Bedroom Upper Level 1: 3

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 2

Full Baths: 2

Water/Sewer

Water Source : Public

Room Information

Patio/Porch Features: Porch(es)

Interior Features

Additional Stairway,Attic,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Moldings,Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Eat-In,Stain/Lead Glass,Upgraded Countertops,Wainscotting,Window Treatments,Wood Floors,Formal/Separate Dining Room

Roof : Architectural Shingle

Exterior Property Features : Exterior Lighting,Outbuilding(s),Sidewalks,Street Lights

Basement Description: Connecting Stairway,Partial,Sump Pump

Property Appliances: Dishwasher,Dryer - Electric,Dryer - Front Loading,Exhaust Fan,Icemaker,Oven - Single,Oven/Range - Gas,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Stove,Washer,Washer - Front Loading,Water Heater,Energy Efficient Appliances,Oven - Self Cleaning

Fireplace: Gas/Propane,Insert

Roofing Information

Architectural Shingle

Heating & Cooling

Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s),Ductless/Mini-Split

Heating: Radiator,Zoned,Other

Cooling Fuel: Electric

Heating Fuel: Electric,Central,Oil

Window Information

Window Treatments: Bay/Bow,Double Hung,Transom,Wood Frame

Building Information

Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting,Outbuilding(s),Sidewalks,Street Lights

Year Built: 1904

Structure: Detached

Fencing: Wrought Iron

Fireplace: 1

Major Appliances: Dishwasher,Dryer - Electric,Dryer - Front Loading,Exhaust Fan,Icemaker,Oven - Single,Oven/Range - Gas,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Stove,Washer,Washer - Front Loading,Water Heater,Energy Efficient Appliances,Oven - Self Cleaning

New Construction: No

Built: 1904

Construction Material: Frame

Roof: Architectural Shingle

Foundation/Basement: Permanent,Crawl Space

Architecture: Victorian

Pool/Private: No Pool

Roof Type: Architectural Shingle

Exterior Features

Water Access Features: Fishing Allowed,Private Access

Utilities: Phone Available,Propane,Cable TV Available

Pool Information

Pool: No Pool

Utility Features

Water: Chester Riverf

Sewer: Public Sewer

Fencing

Wrought Iron

Water

Water Heat: Oil

Lot Information

Lot Size: 35,719

Lot Size (Acres): 0.82

Waterfront: None

Architectural Style: Victorian

Main Square Feet: 35,719

Property Information

SQ ft: 2,375

SQ ft (Living Area): 2,375

Total Lot SQ ft: 35,719

View: Garden/Lawn,River,Water

Subdivision: MILLINGTON

Total Acreage: 0.82

New Construction: No

Type: Victorian

Listing Information

Possession: Settlement

Days Of Market: 19

Lease Information

Lease Considered: No

Tax Information

Annual Tax: $4,346

Tax Year: 2023

Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually

Possession

Settlement

Assessment Information

Taxes Assessment Amount: $439,400

Parking Information

Total Parking Spaces: 4

Parking Type: Driveway,Off Street

Parking Features: Gravel Driveway,Private

Has Garage: N

Multi-Unit Information

Roof: Architectural Shingle

Homeowners Association Information

Direction: From Chestertown: East on Rt. 291 to Millington; Left at light in Millington: Last driveway before crossing bridge. From Western Shore: North on Rt 301; Exit to Millington; Left at light in Millington: Last driveway before crossing bridge.

School Information

High School: KENT COUNTY

School District: KENT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Fire Place Information

Total Fire Place: 1

Fire Place Features: Gas/Propane,Insert

Utility Information

Phone Available,Propane,Cable TV Available

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Cooling Fuel: Electric

Heating Fuel: Electric,Central,Oil

Hot Water: Oil

Location Information

Location Type: River

Direction: From Chestertown: East on Rt. 291 to Millington; Left at light in Millington: Last driveway before crossing bridge. From Western Shore: North on Rt 301; Exit to Millington; Left at light in Millington: Last driveway before crossing bridge.

Nearby Home Value

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Millington Road , Millington, MD,21651 $1,200,000 -- -- 847,678 847678 Sqft
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191 Comegys Street , Millington, MD,21651 $279,900 -- 0.5 2,296 8000 Sqft
3607 Mcginnes Road , Millington, MD,21651 $95,000 -- -- 45,738 45738 Sqft
10 School House Road , Millington, MD,21651 $200,000 -- -- 693,911 693911 Sqft
197 Comegys Street , Millington, MD,21651 $289,000 3 1.0 -- 3399 Sqft
190 Comegys Street , Millington, MD,21651 $265,000 2 1.0 780 7840.8 Sqft
376 Hurtt Avenue , Millington, MD,21651 $339,999 3 1.5 1,703 18000 Sqft
104 Red Lion Branch Road , Millington, MD,21651 $369,900 3 2.0 1,680 56192 Sqft
3607 Mcginnes Road , Millington, MD,21651 $496,900 3 2.0 -- 45738 Sqft

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ByOwner last updated this listing 04/27/2024 @ 06:31

MLS: MDKE2003484
LISTED BY: Nancy McD McGuire , Maryland Heritage Properties
SOURCE: BRIGHT MLS
Buyer Agency Compensation: 2%
Buyer Agency Description: The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed and if applicable, to participants of reciprocating MLS's as set forth in Association/MLS reciprocal agreements.

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