About 6490 Old Shawnee Rd
Nestled on a spacious 1-acre lot just outside of Milford, this charming Cape Cod offers the perfect blend of move-in-ready comfort and future potential. Featuring 1 bedroom, 1 full bathroom, and an inviting living space with a cozy fireplace, this home is ideal for those seeking peaceful country living without sacrificing convenience. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new septic system (installed within the last 3.5 years and approved for 2 bedrooms), a newer HVAC system, and a recently replaced roof. The home was extensively renovated in 2008 with updated plumbing and electrical, giving buyers confidence in the property's major systems. This home features an expansive rear deck overlooking the generous yard—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the privacy of your own acre of land. Looking for room to grow? The unfinished upstairs offers an excellent opportunity to create additional living space and build instant equity, while the oversized lot provides even more possibilities. Whether you're searching for your first home, a weekend retreat, or a property with room to customize and add value, this Milford gem is one you won't want to miss!
Features of 6490 Old Shawnee Rd
| MLS® # | DESU2115530 |
|---|---|
| Price | $265,000 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 914 |
| Acres | 1.01 |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Style | Cape Cod |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
Community Information
| Address | 6490 Old Shawnee Rd |
|---|---|
| Area | Cedar Creek Hundred |
| Subdivision | NONE AVAILABLE |
| City | MILFORD |
| County | SUSSEX-DE |
| State | DE |
| Zip Code | 19963 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Formal/Separate Dining Room |
|---|---|
| Is Waterfront | No |
Interior
| Appliances | Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater |
|---|---|
| Heating | Heat Pump(s) |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Stories | 1.5 |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Other |
Exterior
| Exterior | Frame, Aluminum Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Deck(s) |
| Lot Description | Cleared, Level, Open |
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Construction | Frame, Aluminum Siding |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
School Information
| District | MILFORD |
|---|
Additional Information
| Date Listed | July 11th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 2 |
| Zoning | MR |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Bryan Realty Group |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | (302) 734-4414 |