705 S Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956
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FOR SALE
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$289,000

Original price: $299,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,581 sqft

705 S Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956

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We estimate this home will sell faster than 84% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1920
$183/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 705 S Central Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Three bedroomsDetached two-car garageDedicated laundry roomSpacious eat-in kitchen
Welcome to 705 S Central Ave in Laurel, DE! This charming home offers a convenient in-town location near local schools, parks, and everyday amenities, with easy access to major highways for commuting. The main level features a spacious eat-in kitchen, a comfortable living room with built-in shelving, a separate den with built-in storage, a full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, an additional full bathroom, and an unfinished attic providing extra storage space. Outside, enjoy the covered front porch, perfect for relaxing or watching local parades, along with a spacious lot featuring privacy fencing, a rear deck for outdoor enjoyment, and a detached two-car garage. With its functional layout, classic charm, and convenient location, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy small-town living in Laurel.
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listing courtesy of Russell Griffin, (302) 856-1458
Keller Williams Realty, (302) 856-1458
Listing Team: The Griffin Higgins Team, Co-Listing Team: The Griffin Higgins Team,Co-Listing Agent: Lettie Perry, (302) 542-0292
Keller Williams Realty, (302) 856-1458
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DESU2122032
We estimate this home will sell faster than 84% nearby.

Open House

Sunday, November 15
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Home Details for 705 S Central Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1581 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Water Heater, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Has Laundry,Main Level,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: 2+ Access ExitsFloors: Carpet
View
No View
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, PorchFencing: Vinyl, Back Yard, PrivacyOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: SidewalksFoundation: Crawl SpaceNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener,Shared Driveway,Driveway,Off Street,Detached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1581 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 32

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Building Name: None AvailableConstruction Materials: Stick Built, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 33201.1130.00

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $289,000Price Per Sqft: $183
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Location

Direction & Address
City: LAURELCommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School District: LaurelJr High / Middle School District: LaurelHigh School District: Laurel

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: DESU2122032

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1581 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9583 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: DESU2122032Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1581

Additional Information

Internet Listing Display Prices: YSource Internet Automated Valuation Display: YSource Internet Consumer Comment: YSource Internet Entire Listing Display: YInternet Listing Display Days On Site: YInternet Listing Display: Full Distribution - YesInternet Listing Display Historical Prices: YSource Internet Address Display: Y

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 6, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2122032
PriceChange
$289,000
Price decreased by 3%
Oct 13, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2122032
Listed For Sale
$299,000
Feb 12, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$194,000
Dec 26, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$189,000
Price decreased by 3%
Dec 8, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$194,000
Price decreased by 3%

Around this home

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What Locals Say about Laurel

At least 29 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 64 % Say there's wildlife

  • 62 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 18 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Tiffany.nicole11695
    "No enough people like to rent there houses to someone with dogs. But over all the neighborhood is nice. "
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  • Shaina H.
    "Many different people , children adults , there’s many stores churches public library and friendly people "
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  • Reallistchic
    "our haunted houses for holloween flra market events park for kids carnival and fire work show very nice make community decision together and sticks together on town functions"
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  • Tere_loveu_
    "See dogs around and safe to take good care of them as well, most people walk them to the parks around the area "
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  • Dwayne Beckett
    "I lived here for about seven months I like it the neighborhood seems to be quiet and friendly at the same time. The location is very close to shops and restaurants"
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  • Jmwimer
    "I LOVE the school district. I truly believe it is one of the best in Delaware and I just moved here from Pennsylvania."
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  • Karaging123
    "Small town to where everyone knows everyone. Main Street is pretty during Christmas. No one steals your dog. "
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  • Rick M.
    "Nice quiet small town America atmosphere."
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  • Troy
    "All around nice area, surrounded by farm/ag land, 7 min. from the town of Delmar MD/DE which includes restaurants, grocery stores and shops. 15min from Salisbury City 8min from Cherry Beach or 5min from Horsey Pond. "
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Market trends in Laurel

Last updated October 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
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2MoM
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$286K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-1.4%)
Since last year
Increased$11K (+3.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$91K (+47%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +120% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
November 2026$285K
October 2026$296K
September 2026$289K
August 2026$288K
July 2026$292K
June 2026$288K
May 2026$289K
April 2026$284K
March 2026$276K
February 2026$271K
January 2026$271K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Sold Date
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Sqft
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2
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2
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$185,000
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$246,000
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Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
707 S Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956
0.01
$173,700
3
-
1,889
Off Market
703 S Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956
0.01
$255,100
3
-
2,076
Off Market
709 S Central Ave #A, Laurel, DE 19956
0.02
$191,000
4
-
2,814
Off Market
701 S Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956
0.02
$300,500
3
1.5
2,340
Off Market
103 E 8th St, Laurel, DE 19956
0.03
$257,100
2
-
1,460
Off Market
610 Spruce St, Laurel, DE 19956
0.03
-
-
-
-
Off Market
608 Spruce St, Laurel, DE 19956
0.03
$181,500
3
-
1,402
Off Market
606 Spruce St, Laurel, DE 19956
0.03
$174,500
3
-
1,402
Off Market
704 S Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956
0.04
$228,800
4
-
910
Off Market
607 S Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956
0.04
$176,400
3
-
1,518
Off Market
706 S Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956
0.04
$199,400
3
-
2,306
Off Market
100 Carvel Ave, Laurel, DE 19956
0.04
$253,000
3
2
2,123
Off Market
604 Spruce St, Laurel, DE 19956
0.04
$205,400
3
-
1,402
Off Market
708 S Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956
0.04
$225,900
4
2
2,850
Off Market
107 E 8th St, Laurel, DE 19956
0.04
$265,000
3
1
1,232
Off Market
102 Carvel Ave, Laurel, DE 19956
0.05
$201,600
3
1.5
1,600
Off Market
605 S Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956
0.05
$326,400
4
2
2,870
Off Market
106 E 6th St, Laurel, DE 19956
0.05
$155,000
3
-
1,826
Off Market
104 Carvel Ave, Laurel, DE 19956
0.05
$225,100
3
2
2,777
Off Market
800 S Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956
0.06
$220,100
3
-
2,303
Off Market

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Russell Griffin, Keller Williams Realty, (302) 856-1458
Agent Phone: (302) 856-1458
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Frequently asked questions about 705 S Central Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 705 S Central Ave?
    Based on a $289,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 705 S Central Ave in Laurel, DE is approximately $1,769 (about $1,615 principal & interest, $79 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Laurel?
    Residents describe Laurel, DE as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Laurel, DE.
  • What are the closest schools to 705 S Central Ave?
    The closest schools to 705 S Central Ave in Laurel, DE are Laurel Elementary School (rated 4/10), Laurel Intermediate Middle School (rated 4/10), Laurel Senior High School (rated 3/10).
  • What is 705 S Central Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 705 S Central Ave in Laurel, DE is $286,300.
  • Does 705 S Central Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 705 S Central Ave in Laurel, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 705 S Central Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 705 S Central Ave in Laurel, DE has laundry facilities.
705 S Central Ave, Laurel, DE 19956 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,581 sqft single-family home built in 1920. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Oct 9, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# DESU2122032.