6 CALIFORNIA AVENUE, Milton, DE 19968

$897,000 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
2,407  sqft
Built in 1970

Discover the Coastal Charm of 6 California Avenue in Broadkill Beach - Imagine leisurely strolls along the beach, the soothing call of shorebirds overhead, and the rhythmic song of the surf playing in the background—it's just another perfect day at 6 California Avenue. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, this serene coastal retreat backs to the expansive 10,000-acre Prime Hook National Wildlife Preserve, in the charming and peaceful community of Broadkill Beach. Nestled amidst towering pines and lush greenery, this lovely beach home is just a short walk from the pristine Delaware Bay beaches, offering private beach access for you to enjoy sun-soaked days on the sand. Whether it's your everyday haven or your ultimate weekend getaway, this home has everything you need to embrace the coastal lifestyle. The main level is designed for entertaining and relaxation, boasting a spacious open layout with multiple areas for gathering. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, a deep farmhouse sink, and expansive granite countertops that wrap around the kitchen and center island—perfect for hosting festive gatherings. Ample cabinetry provides all the storage you need for your culinary tools and entertaining essentials. The adjoining living and dining areas are bathed in natural light, thanks to the panoramic picture windows and sliding doors that lead out to a spacious elevated deck. Here, you can feel the gentle bay breezes and take in the views while enjoying multiple outdoor zones for entertaining and relaxation. The main level also includes two comfortable bedrooms and a stylish hall bathroom, complete with a jacuzzi tub and custom tile surround. Upstairs, the tranquil primary suite offers a peaceful escape, featuring built-in drawers, cozy dormer seating, and a private sitting room. The ensuite includes a gracious vanity and a tub-shower combination. On the lower level, you’ll find even more living space with a cozy kitchenette and family room, along with an additional bedroom with ensuite, and a laundry room—perfect for guests or extended family. Outside, the fenced backyard is an entertainer’s paradise, ideal for gathering around the firepit or rinsing off after a day at the beach in the outdoor shower, complete with a dressing room. The extended one-car garage provides space for storing all your beach toys, while the convenient fishing shed makes it easy to clean your daily catch. A second driveway offers extra parking for beach visitors or a spot for your watercraft. When you need a change of pace, take a quick trip to the local general store or enjoy a short drive to historic Milton, where you’ll find charming restaurants, grocery stores, and all the attractions of a small beach town. You're also just minutes away from the vibrant beach resorts of Lewes and Rehoboth. Whether you're seeking a peaceful coastal retreat or a fantastic rental opportunity, 6 California Avenue offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Schedule your appointment today and start living the best of coastal Delaware!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
2nd Kitchen,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Dining/Living,Dining Area,Entry Level Bedroom,Floor Plan - Open,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Island,Primary Bath(s),Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Bathroom - Soaking Tub,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Stain/Lead Glass,Upgraded Countertops,Wet/Dry Bar,Window Treatments,Wood Floors
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Sitting Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Laundry,Recreation Room
Appliances:
Built-In Microwave,Dryer,Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Freezer,Icemaker,Oven - Double,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Water Dispenser,Water Heater
Laundry:
Has Laundry,Lower Floor
Basement:
Fully Finished
Flooring:
Ceramic Tile,Hardwood
A/C:
Central A/C,Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating:
Y, Heat Pump(s),Forced Air,Baseboard - Electric, Electric
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Sidewalks,Outside Shower,Extensive Hardscape, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Coastal,Contemporary
Parking:
Crushed Stone

Construction

Roofing:
Architectural Shingle,Pitched
Windows:
Double Pane,Double Hung,Insulated,Screens,Vinyl Clad,Wood Frame
General:
Vinyl Siding,Frame,Stick Built, 3, Slab

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
CAPE HENLOPEN
County:
SUSSEX

Lot

Zoning:
MR, 230-24.00-19.00
View:
Water,Bay,Garden/Lawn,Panoramic
Fencing:
Fully
Current Use:
RS

Utilities

Water:
Private
Sewer:
Septic Exists,On Site Septic

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Northrop Realty, Nitan Soni

About Milton, DE

Housing

Number of Units
8,551
Median Home Value
$327,490
Median Rent
$855

14.44% of housing units are renter occupied.

21.31% are vacant.

Commute

Car
66.08%
Public Transportation
0.00%
Walk to Work
0.38%
Work from Home
33.17%
Other
0.37%

The median travel time to work is 17 minutes.

People

Population
15,607
Median Age
51.10
Median Household Size
2.60

Education

High School
24.03%
Associate’s Degree
10.13%
Bachelor’s Degree
21.65%
Graduate Degree
17.49%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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