This unique home is available for rent as of 10/15. It has a bonus apartment/separate living quarters for additional space. Located in the Caesar Rodney School District and ample of land for privacy. Schedule a tour today!
R-9566 Unique property with two front doors. One for the comfortable and spacious home + a separate door to home office/man cave. Home surrounded by trees and partially fenced yard. Stretch out after dinner to the adjoining cozy sunroom w/ new slider door to 20'x20' deck. Oversized 2-1/2 car garage has walk up stairs to floored attic. Generous front living rm + 23'x 23' family rm. off the kitchen with gas fireplace & close to small music rm/study. Open kitchen and dining room large enough for the Waltons. Imagine family meals by the dining room wood burning fireplace. Three zone heat/air (two Heat Pump and one Propane Gas). Master BR has 4' shower and fresh air window. Second front door leads to office/man cave with 2 rooms. All conversions were done by previous homeowner and some permits on file. New Roof in 2004, Septic pumped in 1/2014 and Heat Pumps serviced this year. Septic pumped & certified 11/14 - distribution box being replaced. Rest was fine.
Public Records
May 19, 2009
Sold
$245,000
$106/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT203172
Jan 26, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Aug 6, 2007
Listed
$269,900
$117/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 14, 2000
Sold
$130,000
$56/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT150774
Jun 30, 2000
Sold
$130,000
$56/sq ft
Jun 9, 2000
Listing Removed
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Apr 19, 2000
Listed
$130,000
$56/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 28, 1997
Sold
$125,500
$55/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT171184
Aug 18, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Apr 14, 1997
Listed
$125,500
$55/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT206244
Feb 5, 1997
Listed
$129,500
$56/sq ft
Feb 5, 1997
Listing Removed
—
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT164800
Apr 30, 1996
Sold
$120,900
$53/sq ft
Apr 8, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Feb 27, 1996
Listed
$120,900
$53/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT205468
Sep 14, 1995
Listing Removed
—
Sep 14, 1995
Listed
$124,900
$54/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1991
Sold
$111,500
$48/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,778 (+0.3%)
$111,800 + $333,400
$445,200
2024
$1,772 (+3.8%)
$111,800 + $333,400
$445,200
2023
$1,708 (+5.9%)
$112,100 + $333,400
$445,500
2022
$1,612 (+0.8%)
$9,100 + $58,000
$67,100
2021
$1,599 (+0.9%)
$9,100 + $58,000
$67,100
2020
$1,585 (+4.1%)
$9,100 + $58,000
$67,100
2019
$1,522 (+3.7%)
$9,100 + $58,000
$67,100
2018
$1,468 (+2.9%)
$9,100 + $58,000
$67,100
2017
$1,427 (+21.8%)
$9,100 + $58,000
$67,100
2015
$1,171 (+1.8%)
$9,100 + $58,000
$67,100
2012
$1,151 (+1.6%)
$9,100 + $58,000
$67,100
2011
$1,133
$9,100 + $58,000
$67,100
Tax history for 1479 Walnut Shade Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,778 (+0.3%)
$111,800 + $333,400
$445,200
2024
$1,772 (+3.8%)
$111,800 + $333,400
$445,200
2023
$1,708 (+5.9%)
$112,100 + $333,400
$445,500
2022
$1,612 (+0.8%)
$9,100 + $58,000
$67,100
2021
$1,599 (+0.9%)
$9,100 + $58,000
$67,100
2020
$1,585 (+4.1%)
$9,100 + $58,000
$67,100
2019
$1,522 (+3.7%)
$9,100 + $58,000
$67,100
2018
$1,468 (+2.9%)
$9,100 + $58,000
$67,100
2017
$1,427 (+21.8%)
$9,100 + $58,000
$67,100
2015
$1,171 (+1.8%)
$9,100 + $58,000
$67,100
2012
$1,151 (+1.6%)
$9,100 + $58,000
$67,100
2011
$1,133
$9,100 + $58,000
$67,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.09 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,301
Year built
1991
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kent County
APN
7-00-111.00-01-32.04-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
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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.