A mechanic's paradise! This home is in the Smyrna school district, on an acre, and offers so much, including 4 beds (2 upstairs, 2 down), 2 baths, full unfinished basement with Bilco doors, large fenced in yard and inviting deck for entertaining or relaxing, 4 year old HVAC, an unfinished bonus room off of one of the upstairs rooms, once intended to be an extension of a master bedroom, but was never finished, and now waits for your imagination and personal touch! And then there's the detached garage - can fit 9 cars, has a lift, and ample space for tinkering, woodworking, storage, whatever! There is also space behind the detached garage for you to use however you'd like. Come see this home to appreciate all it has to offer! Home sold as - is; all furniture in home and tools in detached garage are for sale separate from home sale price. Sellers had an appraisal of home done in August 2019.
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$318Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 car garageParking
Listed by Stephanie Lehane• RE/MAX Eagle Realty
•302-659-1320 (broker)
•stephanie@lehaneteam.com (broker)
Listed by Amy Chrisman• RE/MAX Eagle Realty
•302-659-1320 (broker)
•stephanie@lehaneteam.com (broker)
Bought with JILL A CICIERSKI• JC Realty Inc
•302-841-2282 (broker)
•jcrealtydelaware@gmail.com (broker)
Source:BRIGHT MLS #DEKT235786
Redfin Estimate
$454,624
$170K since sold in May 2021$5,000 since September
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 8.7% higher than the average sale price ($418K) of 6 comparable homes.
A mechanic's paradise! This home is in the Smyrna school district, on an acre, and offers so much, including 4 beds (2 upstairs, 2 down), 2 baths, full unfinished basement with Bilco doors, large fenced in yard and inviting deck for entertaining or relaxing, 4 year old HVAC, an unfinished bonus room off of one of the upstairs rooms, once intended to be an extension of a master bedroom, but was never finished, and now waits for your imagination and personal touch! And then there's the detached garage - can fit 9 cars, has a lift, and ample space for tinkering, woodworking, storage, whatever! There is also space behind the detached garage for you to use however you'd like. Come see this home to appreciate all it has to offer! Home sold as - is; all furniture in home and tools in detached garage are for sale separate from home sale price. Sellers had an appraisal of home done in August 2019.
TREND #6319987
Dec 30, 2014
Sold
$188,500
$132/sq ft
Nov 3, 2014
Pending
—
Oct 28, 2014
Price Changed
$195,000
$137/sq ft
Oct 28, 2014
Relisted
—
Jan 31, 2014
Pending
—
Dec 26, 2013
Listed
$220,000
$154/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003680670
Dec 30, 2014
Sold
$188,500
$132/sq ft
Jan 31, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Dec 26, 2013
Listed
$195,000
$137/sq ft
+5
This 4 bedroom 2 bath Cape is located on 1 acre just a few minutes from the Town of Smyrna and major highways. This home has 2 nice size bedrooms on the main floor and 2 on the second floor. The home has a full unfinished basement and a large unfinished room above the garage. Both waiting to be finished for more living space. A Large deck and shed with a 40x30 pole barn for a car enthusiast or wood working. This home is being sold AS IS. No repairs will be done.
BRIGHT MLS #1009790236
Nov 13, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Sep 19, 2013
Listed
$260,000
$182/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 7, 2008
Sold
$249,867
$175/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005650688
Mar 31, 2008
Sold
$249,900
$175/sq ft
Feb 16, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Feb 4, 2008
Listed
$249,900
$175/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT201992
Mar 17, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jan 26, 2007
Listed
$269,900
$189/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 30, 2004
Sold
$160,000
$112/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT143778
Jul 5, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Jun 28, 2003
Listed
$160,000
$112/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT218970
Sep 23, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Aug 27, 2002
Listed
$159,900
$112/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT211664
Oct 24, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Oct 24, 1996
Listed
$130,000
$91/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1006102312
Sep 2, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Nov 9, 1995
Listed
$129,900
$91/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,898 (+1.4%)
$130,000 + $316,500
$446,500
2025
$1,872 (−0.6%)
$130,000 + $316,500
$446,500
2024
$1,884 (+32.5%)
$130,000 + $316,500
$446,500
2023
$1,421 (+3.5%)
$130,000 + $316,500
$446,500
2022
$1,373 (+2.0%)
$8,400 + $45,100
$53,500
2021
$1,346 (+14.2%)
$8,400 + $45,100
$53,500
2020
$1,178 (−0.9%)
$8,400 + $45,100
$53,500
2019
$1,190
$8,400 + $45,100
$53,500
2018
$1,190 (+0.3%)
$8,400 + $45,100
$53,500
2017
$1,186 (−1.8%)
$8,400 + $45,100
$53,500
2015
$1,208 (+25.8%)
$8,400 + $45,100
$53,500
2012
$960 (+3.1%)
$8,400 + $45,100
$53,500
2011
$931
$8,400 + $45,100
$53,500
Tax history for 2491 Alley Corner Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,898 (+1.4%)
$130,000 + $316,500
$446,500
2025
$1,872 (−0.6%)
$130,000 + $316,500
$446,500
2024
$1,884 (+32.5%)
$130,000 + $316,500
$446,500
2023
$1,421 (+3.5%)
$130,000 + $316,500
$446,500
2022
$1,373 (+2.0%)
$8,400 + $45,100
$53,500
2021
$1,346 (+14.2%)
$8,400 + $45,100
$53,500
2020
$1,178 (−0.9%)
$8,400 + $45,100
$53,500
2019
$1,190
$8,400 + $45,100
$53,500
2018
$1,190 (+0.3%)
$8,400 + $45,100
$53,500
2017
$1,186 (−1.8%)
$8,400 + $45,100
$53,500
2015
$1,208 (+25.8%)
$8,400 + $45,100
$53,500
2012
$960 (+3.1%)
$8,400 + $45,100
$53,500
2011
$931
$8,400 + $45,100
$53,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
AC
Agricultural Conservation District
The purpose of the AC Agricultural Conservation District is to: Provide for a wide range of agricultural use and farm-related services while providing for low-density residential development in areas that are rural in character and where farming may not be the optimum land use activity; Foster environmentally sound development in areas of environmental concern; Allow for a variety of low-density planned residential and cluster developments in a rural setting; and Serve as a transitional/buffer zone between agricultural and residential uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 952
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 8
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Cape Cod
Exterior Wall: Aluminum
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: ROBERT D & ROSE MCKEOWN -1
Living Sq. Ft: 1,428
Building Sq. Ft: 2,380
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Legal Description: MCKEOWN SUBD., LOT #12 2491 ALLEY CORNER RD
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 576
Garage / Carport Type: Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 43,560
Legal Lot Number: 12
Fire District: CLAYTON
School Tax District: SMYRNA
Acres: 1
Zoning Code: AC
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,428
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1994
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 3-00-017.00-02-26.12-000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Clayton Intermediate School
Public 5-6 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
Smyrna Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
5/10
Smyrna High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
74% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Clayton, DE • 19938
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.7 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$432,000 – $523,000
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