Ruby Schaeffer
I have been a REALTOR for 35years. As an experienced REALTOR, I enjoy working with people, whether they're downsizing, upsizing, relocating, or involved in their very first real estate transaction. Selling or buying a home is a major decision in one's life, and I am committed to assisting my clients through the entire purchasing or selling process in order to help them make the right decisions along the way. It is my goal to provide quality service to my sellers and buyers alike. I am a Native Delawarean and have resided in New Castle and Kent Counties and now reside in Lewes Beach in Sussex County. I am past chair of the Delaware Maritime Hall of Fame and have served on the Board of Directors for the Overfalls Maritime Museum Foundation. I am also a member of the Lewes Fire Department as a volunteer EMT.
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Closed Sales
$11.5M
Total Value
$215K - $1.7M
Price Range
$574.3K
Average Price
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Harrington DE Home for Sale
Attn Horse Lovers! A hidden piece of paradise! If you love privacy, this one's for you! Lovely 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath ranch home on 4 lush acres with a 4-stall barn (24x 60), and oversized 2 car extra tall, detached garage. This home has living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar, carpet, tile and luxury vinyl flooring, and quick recovery hot water heater.Long driveway leads you to the rear of the home. Some fencing already in place for pastures. Property backs to a beautiful tree farm! The oversized garage has separate heated office and pull down attic stairs in house and garage for storage. Large screened room off of dining room provides extra indoor/outdoor living space! Paver patio just outside the porch is calling for BBQs, early morning coffee, and nature watching. Private well and septic, Delaware Electric Co-op, offers low utility bills. Propane is only used for cooking and hot water.Center kitchen island piece does not stay with home. This is a must see listing! Will not last long!Please call listing agent for appointment at this time. Owner has dogs and cats on premises and must be at home for showings at this time. Thank you.
❮❯Closed$515,000 Closed- 3 bds
- 3 ba
- 2058 sqft
553 Beebe Road
Harrington, DE
Listing by: Deborah Albano - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. -
Dover DE Home for Sale
This 2 Story Colonial home in Bicentennial Village boasts over 2100 sq' of living space. It has hardwood floors throughout first floor with the exception of the kitchen and florida room. There is a formal living room, dining room, family room with woodstove, and powder room. Second floor has a master bedroom, walking closet, and private bath. There are 3 additional bedrooms and full bath plus the laundry on the second floor. An attached 2 car garage and fenced back yard complete this well maintained home. Close to schools and shopping.
❮❯Closed$290,000 Closed- 4 bds
- 3 ba
- 2107 sqft
8 Liberty Drive
Dover, DE
Listing by: Ruby Schaeffer - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. -
Dover DE Home for Sale
Quaint Cape Cod in near Silver Lake in Dover with investment potential. The home is situated on a deep lot which also has an entryway from the back alley. The home technically has 3 bedrooms but the upstairs was converted to an efficiency apartment with a living room/bedroom combination, small kitchen, a full bath and a separate outside entrance. The rental license expired in 2020. The downstairs has 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen and an Enclosed Porch. The inside stairway to second floor is still in tact and can be reopened to convert the upstairs from an efficiency to the 3rd and possibly 4th bedroom. There is a partial basement with laundry and a roomy detached garage situated on rear alley with driveway. Professional pics coming soon. Seller related to listing agent.
❮❯Closed$215,000 Closed- 3 bds
- 2 ba
- 1551 sqft
633 N Bradford Street
Dover, DE
Listing by: Ruby Schaeffer - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. -
SMYRNA DE Home for Sale
QUICK DELIVERY! Expected completion date is April 15th. Still time to choose flooring, cabinets, and countertops. This home is located in the established community of Bombay Woods. Open floor plan, gas fireplace, and full unfinished basement. No deed restrictions and no HOA fees.
❮❯Closed$295,000 Closed- 3 bds
- 3 ba
- 1850 sqft
126 GOLDEN PLOVER DRIVE
SMYRNA, DE
Listing by: Ruby K Schaeffer - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. -
LEWES DE Home for Sale
Dont want to wait 6 months to a year to build a home close to the beach? This Carolina model built by NV Homes is just a little over a year old and located in the picturesque community of Marsh Farm Estates. The home is situated on a roomy lot that backs up to open space. Marsh Farm Estates boasts of beautiful ponds and breathtaking sunsets. The community is a mile off Rt. 24 on Camp Arrowhead Rd just 5 miles from Rehoboth Beach, 6 miles from fine dining in downtown Lewes Beach, Delaware Seashore State Park & Fort Miles whose walking/biking/hiking trails will lead to the beautiful area of Gordons Pond and eventually to the far end of the Rehoboth Boardwalk. Fine dining, outlet shopping, museums, boating, kayaking are also nearby! For a tour of this beautiful home please use the Virtual Tour link. This Carolina model offers an open area floor plan, with a beautiful arched entryway that leads to the Great Room with a 10 ft. high coffered ceiling. The upgraded kitchen has quartz countertops, spacious island, gas cooktop, wall oven / microwave, and stainless steel appliances plus a walk-in pantry. Just off the kitchen is the morning room for dining. First floor also has an extended master bedroom suite with Roman shower, soaking tub, tray ceiling, and walk-in closet. The Carolina also includes a laundry, mudroom / arrival center, 2 car garage, front and rear covered porches, stack stone front elevation trim, irrigation system, on-demand tankless hot water heater, and recessed lighting. There are also engineered wood floors throughout with the exception of 2 bedrooms and loft which are carpeted. Both bathrooms and the laundry room have upgraded tile floors. The home sits upon a 4 ft high temperature-controlled crawlspace for tons of extra storage in addition to the attic storage option. Just a short walk away is the community clubhouse with pool, fitness center, shuffleboard, horseshoes, poker table, pool table, bocce ball courts, outdoor grill, fire pit, walking path and a planned tot lot playground. Plan to see this home before it disappears it is a MUST SEE! See the Virtual Tour link for tour of this beautiful home.
❮❯Closed$535,000 Closed- 3 bds
- 2 ba
- sqft
31316 TOPSAIL DRIVE
LEWES, DE
Listing by: Ruby K Schaeffer - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. -
LEWES DE Home for Sale
PORT LEWES, An 'All-Inclusive' Waterfront Community, hosts this Beautifully Up-Dated Beach Retreat with Wonderful Water Views and Sunsets off the Delaware Bay. This 3-Bedroom-2 Bath Townhome Features 2 Master-Bedrooms and is unlike most of the townhomes in Port Lewes, as it offers an Open 2-Story Floor Plan with Vaulted Ceilings in the Living & Dining Room with lots of Windows and Light, New Flooring throughout, and Up-Graded Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances & Granite Countertops. This sought-after Bayfront Community of Port Lewes is located on the Delaware Bay, between the Lewes/Cape-May Ferry and Cape Henlopen State Park, where the Bay meets the Ocean. If You Love to Bike or Roller Blade...There are lots of Bike Paths & Trails... with easy access to the Bike Path and Cape Henlopen State Park. You can get to Rehoboth Beach from Lewes within minutes by Bike! Port Lewes Community Amenities Include their own Private Beach, Pool, Tennis Courts, Fishing Pier, Dog Park, And Walking Paths, Kayaking, And Picnic Pavilion Overlooking the Bayfront with Beautiful Sunrises & Sunsets. You might even see a dolphin from time to time! Whether you enjoy soaking up the sun at the pool or early sunrise morning strolls along the private beach to watch the sun come up or simply enjoy sunsets off your deck, This is truly a Resort/Vacation Destination. This Spectacular Beach Community, Townhome, and Location complete the Extraordinary Possibilities for an Amazing and Memorable Vacation Home that Offers the Ability for Vacation Rentals.
❮❯Closed$775,000 Closed- 3 bds
- 3 ba
- 1650 sqft
53 CAPE HENLOPEN DRIVE 40
LEWES, DE
Listing by: Robin Masland - RE/MAX Associates -
SMYRNA DE Home for Sale
Location, Location, Location. Sprawling 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch over looking fairway of Garrison Lake Golf Course. This home features a living room with hardwood floors, fireplace and sweeping views of golf course. There is a formal dining room; kitchen with stainless appliances, breakfast bar and nook with sliding glass doors to screened in porch which overlooks golf course; mudroom/laundry entry from 2 car side entry garage and an exit to rear yard ; master bedroom with bath; 2 additional bedrooms; and a partial basement.
❮❯Closed$350,000 Closed- 3 bds
- 2 ba
- 1718 sqft
133 BRIGHTON PLACE
SMYRNA, DE
Listing by: Ruby K Schaeffer - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. -
Lewes DE Home for Sale
-Location, Location, Location. Lovely Lewes Beach Cottage situated on a roomy and beautifully landscaped corner lot. Don't miss this opportunity to own a home that is 200+/- feet to fun in the sand and bay. This home offers a large first floor master bedroom suite with walk-in closet and master bath. There are 2 other main floor bedrooms, one of which has a nanny suite and 1/2 bath. The entry is to a formal dining room which leads to a large living room with mansard style ceiling and a solarium/sunroom. There is an eat-in kitchen, laundry room with pantry. Flooring is hardwood, tile, and carpet. The second floor has a dormitory that currently accommodates 4 beds and the opportunity to add a 3rd bathroom. A screened atrium, a detached garage, a fenced side and rear yard, outdoor shower, and rear patio area also compliment this home. The crawl space is encapsulate/conditioned.- This would make an excellent vacation rental property. In 2016, this property rented for $3500-$4000 per week.- Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy everything Lewes Beach and the Historical City of Lewes has to offer.
❮❯Closed$1,500,000 Closed- 4 bds
- 3 ba
- 0 sqft
11 Illinois Avenue
Lewes, DE
Listing by: Ruby Schaeffer - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. -
DOVER DE Home for Sale
Quaint Cape Cod in near Silver Lake in Dover with investment potential. The home is situated on a deep lot which also has an entryway from the back alley. The home technically has 3 bedrooms but the upstairs was converted to an efficiency apartment with a living room/bedroom combination, small kitchen, a full bath and a separate outside entrance. The rental license expired in 2020. The downstairs has 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen and an Enclosed Porch. The inside stairway to second floor is still in tact and can be reopened to convert the upstairs from an efficiency to the 3rd and possibly 4th bedroom. There is a partial basement with laundry and a roomy detached garage situated on rear alley with driveway. Professional pics coming soon. Seller related to listing agent.
❮❯Closed$215,000 Closed- 3 bds
- 2 ba
- 1551 sqft
633 N BRADFORD STREET
DOVER, DE
Listing by: Ruby K Schaeffer - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. -
LEWES DE Home for Sale
Barely used beauty in Villages at Red Mill Pond. 3 bedroom 2 Bath home in Lewes, Rancher comforts with a 2nd floor finished bonus room over 2 car garage. Open floor plan w/ 5" hand scraped hardwood floors throughout main floor. Kitchen has 42" glazed cabinets, Quartz countertops, Island sink w/breakfast bar, upgraded appliances with gas cooktop and double wall ovens. Bumped out dining area off kitchen. Living room w/gas fireplace surrounded by stone. Master bedroom has walkin closets large bathroom design w/quartz double sinks and 60" shower stall. Private well for irrigation system. Extra storage and easy access in 40" H walk down crawl space. Close to community pool and the beaches. Seller says bring all offers!
❮❯Closed$369,900 Closed- 3 bds
- 2 ba
- 2257 sqft
18707 GOLDEN SUNRISE PLACE
LEWES, DE
Listing by: ROY L DAVIS - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. -
REHOBOTH BEACH DE Home for Sale
Visit this home virtually: http://www.vht.com/434033886/IDXS - Like new 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, two story craftsman style home located in upscale Rehoboth Beach Yacht & Country Club. This home includes a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances with large center island opening to the family, dining and sunroom. Other features include a private home office, laundry room and screened porch. An upgraded 6ft deep fully encapsulated conditioned crawlspace that houses the tankless hot water heater and dual-fuel heat/and air conditioning unit. The 2nd floor includes the 3rd bedroom with a walk-in closet, and full bath, linen closet, and large oversized walk in storage room. A spacious 2 car garage, Anderson thermopane "low-E" double-hung windows, gas fireplace, 2x6 walls and "smart" wired technology throughout, make this house a must see. All on a large corner lot within biking distance to the beach and boardwalk!
❮❯Closed$649,900 Closed- 3 bds
- 3 ba
- 2522 sqft
30 BAYBURY WAY
REHOBOTH BEACH, DE
Listing by: D. KERRY MONIGLE - Patterson-Schwartz-Rehoboth -
MILTON DE Home for Sale
Rare opportunity to enjoy a move-in ready home in a desirable location! Single level living, gourmet kitchen, three season room that leads to a rear patio. This spacious home has been lovingly maintained and lightly used- perfect as a beach retreat OR a home with room to grow because there is a full basement! Located in a quiet community with walking trails, community pool, and a short drive to Lewes, Rehoboth or Milton. A like-new home- ready for you today.
❮❯Closed$334,900 Closed- 3 bds
- 2 ba
- 1752 sqft
27397 WALKING RUN
MILTON, DE
Listing by: DENIENE DAILEY - SUNRISE REAL ESTATE - LEWES -
SMYRNA DE Commercial Sale for Sale
The addresses of 7 properties are: 714, 718, 722, and 726 W Glenwood Av, SMYRNA; 213 Highland Av and 381 Duck Creek Prkwy, Clayton; 1005 Clark Farm Rd, Smyrna. Seller is offering 7 properties as a 1031 Tax Free Exchange. All properties must sell as one transaction. Previously listed as Residential MLS#s DEKT239140, DEKT239150, DEKT237588, DEKT237898, DEKT237592, DEKT237740, DENC502976. All properties are in good condition, 6 have been updated within the past 5 years. New roof on 3 properties in 2020. All have public water/sewer with exception of 1005 Clark Farm and 381 DuPont Parkway which have private septic and well. All 7 properties have tenants. Annual gross income from all properties - $96,900.
❮❯Closed$900,000 Closed- bds
- 0 ba
- 1375 sqft
1005 CLARK FARM ROAD
SMYRNA, DE
Listing by: Ruby K Schaeffer - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. -
CAMDEN WYOMING DE Home for Sale
You are going to absolutely fall in love with the design and architecture of this beautiful custom built french country style home situated in the highly desirable Wild Quail community. This home boasts over 5,700 square feet of living area on the main two levels with an additional 2,000 square feet of finished basement. This home exudes elegance from the moment you pull into the circular driveway. You will open the front door to find a grand foyer with cathedral ceilings and a stunning curved staircase. Throughout the home you will find 10 or better ceiling heights, including the basement.This home has the necessities to be that forever home with a first-floor bedroom with en suite and first floor laundry. The spacious eat-in kitchen is finished with solid cherry wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, Corian countertops and tile backsplash. The family room features cathedral ceilings, recessed lighting, and hardwood flooring all tied in graciously by the floor to ceiling brick fireplace. Enter the formal living room to find another room with cathedral ceilings, wood flooring, gas burning fireplace and bringing the character, exposed wood beams. The first floor also has the 2020 quintessential home office.Moving up the curved staircase to the second level you will find a landing which opens up over the family room allowing for natural light to flow unimpeded throughout the home. The bedroom sizes will not disappoint with two nice sized second and third bedrooms sharing a hall bath. The master bedroom ties in the architectural features we have seen throughout the home with exposed beams, a dormer window with built in shelving, wood flooring and recessed lighting. The master bedroom has two enormous walk-in closets that will not disappoint. The master bath is just as spacious as the rest of the rooms in this home featuring tile flooring, a double vanity and jacuzzi tub.The finished basement offers an incredible amount of finished space, use your imagination and it could come true here. The home has a three-car garage with electric baseboard heat for those looking for a heated workshop space. The sun room may be one of the most inviting spaces in the home for a quiet place to sit and/or read. Make sure to take your time as you tour through this home, there are too many details to mention here.
❮❯Closed$649,900 Closed- 4 bds
- 5 ba
- 5706 sqft
6 WIGEON PLACE
CAMDEN WYOMING, DE
Listing by: Travis L. Dorman - RE/MAX Elite -
LEWES DE Home for Sale
Great opportunity for your new summer getaway! Beautiful 2-story end unit townhome has 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. It is located in the Lewes community of Taramino and features an open floor plan. There is a roomy sunlit kitchen with breakfast bar, living room with corner gas burning fireplace, and a sun room. The 3 bedrooms on the upper floor and a master bath and walk-in closet are in master bedroom. This end unit over looks the community pond with fountain. The community has an in-ground pool and a pool house. It is close to beaches, shopping, restaurants, bike/walking trail that extends to Delaware Seashore State Park and Georgetown. The Lewes downtown area offers shopping and historical museums as well as waterfront dining. The Cape May/Lewes Ferry is just a few miles away.
❮❯Closed$245,000 Closed- 3 bds
- 3 ba
- 1680 sqft
17486 TARAMINO PLACE 55
LEWES, DE
Listing by: Ruby K Schaeffer - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. -
CLAYTON DE Farm for Sale
This property has much to offer - 3300 sq ft of living area that has an in-law suite with living/dining combo, kitchen, 1 bedroom, 1 bath. The main house has living room, kitchen, dining room, sunroom, 1 1/2 baths and 3 bedrooms, attached garage. The property has 11+/- acres that is adjacent to Blackbird Forrest. There are 3 metal buildings totaling 14,000+/- sq. ft. Building #1 is a drive through (designed for a Gooseneck) and floor is ventilated for hay/straw storage. Building #2 includes office, machine shop, paint shop, and storage. Bldg. # 3 has 3 stalls and a wood shop. Two of the buildings have water and electric. The septic is presumed to be a pressurized system. Any home/well/septic inspections are for buyers information only.
❮❯Closed$490,000 Closed- 4 bds
- 3 ba
- 3300 sqft
2426 CLAYTON DELANEY ROAD
CLAYTON, DE
Listing by: Ruby K Schaeffer - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. -
Milford DE Land Lot for Sale
-Tremendous access and visibility from Route 1 located just off the Rt 30 exit interchange. -There currently are 4 structures on the property - two 30'x96' portable greenhouse, one 30'x40' pole barn, and an 8'x'10 shed that houses the well.**A second parcel (separate MLS) adjacent to this is 7.18 acres Tax Map 330-11.00-73.10 and may be purchased also at $100K per acre.
❮❯Closed$1,679,000 Closed- 0 bds
- 0 ba
- 0 sqft
ROUTE 1
Milford, DE
Listing by: Ruby K Schaeffer - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. -
Milford DE Land Lot for Sale
-Tremendous access and visibility from Route 1 located just off the Rt 30 exit interchange. Tax ID 330-11.00-73.09 is also available for purchase.
❮❯Closed$718,000 Closed- 0 bds
- 0 ba
- 0 sqft
0 ROUTE 1
Milford, DE
Listing by: Ruby K Schaeffer - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. -
DOVER DE Home for Sale
Lovely Cape Cod home located in Olde Dover and a mere walk to Silver Lake. Enjoy the warmth of the fire from your wood burning fireplace in the winter and fall and the beauty of the fenced back yard from your sunporch all year long. Walk outside to the brick patio and a secluded sanctuary of trees and plants. Enjoy the fire pit on those cool fall evenings. This 3 bedroom home is perfect as a starter home or for those in their downsizing years. The home features hardwood floors and 2 tile floored bathrooms (one up and one down). There are two bedrooms on the first floor and a large bedroom on the second floor. There is a full basement which is ready for finishing touches. There is an attached carport with attached shed, a potting shed with electric and water provided by an electric rain barrel hookup. There is also an additional shed in the rear corner of the yard. Meanwhile, ride by this home so that you can truly appreciate the location on this lovely street.
❮❯Closed$335,000 Closed- 3 bds
- 2 ba
- 1723 sqft
526 PENNSYLVANIA AVE EXTENSION
DOVER, DE
Listing by: Ruby K Schaeffer - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. -
LEWES DE Commercial Sale for Sale
Great site for professional office or retail. Sold in "As is condition." No entry on the site without appointment. The current structure is being used a owner's personal residence.
❮❯Closed$425,000 Closed- bds
- 0 ba
- sqft
815 KINGS HIGHWAY
LEWES, DE
Listing by: Ruby K Schaeffer - Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.