OFF MARKET

Off market apr 2022 for $549K

$461,427

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,247/mo

•

1,888

sq ft

4977 Kenton Rd, Dover, DE 19904

About this home

Stately 3BR, 2BA farmhouse set on 5+ acres with endless possibilities. You will love it the minute you pull in the drive! Entering the beautiful home, you will find the updates have all been completed preserving the historic character, ambiance and aesthetics of the home with just enough modernization to allow for the comfort of the modern-day buyer. The adjacent Agricultural Building (“Barn”) was built by a local Amish company. The barn offers electric, water, and septic PLUS 1br/1ba loft above the structure that can be utilized as additional living space with proper pemits AND an additional main floor storage area which can be converted into 2 10X10 horse stalls. There is additional storage area ready to add additional paddocks, as well as a staked out 200X150 riding ring that is ready to be finished! Chicken coops, goat pin, pastures, riding ring, and the list doesn’t stop! Relax on the Updated Front Porch or the patio area enjoying some shade from the 100-year-old grapevine admiring the amazing landscaping and several Damson Plum Trees. Additional updates include; New Septic System-2021, New Roof 2021, Fresh Paint 2021, New Flooring 2021, HVAC 2020, Windows 2019, fresh vapor barrier and insulation in the crawl space, new gutters, mud-room area/laundry on main floor, & More. Do not miss your opportunity to own this beautiful piece of Delaware history! The property is zoned Agricultural and ready for some farm living! Only available due to seller relocation.

Single-familyProperty Type

1860Year Built

5 acresLot Size

$244Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Diane Salvatore • Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

•302-239-3000 (broker)

•ssedita@psre.com (broker)

Listed by Shana Delcollo • Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

•302-239-3000 (broker)

•ssedita@psre.com (broker)

Bought with Jason Duncan • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty

•410-524-7000 (broker)

•oceancity@penfedrealty.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DEKT2008286

Redfin Estimate

$461,427

$88K since sold in April 2022$10K since September

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This home's estimate is 15.4% higher than the average sale price ($400K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$370,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,764 sq ft
7141 Pearsons Corner Rd, Dover, DE 19904
SOLD APR 24, 2026
$340,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,882 sq ft
4634 Kenton Rd, Dover, DE 19904
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$540,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,864 sq ft
5634 Pearsons Corner Rd, Dover, DE 19904
SOLD SEP 28, 2026
$340,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,452 sq ft
6559 Pearsons Corner Rd, Dover, DE 19904
SOLD FEB 26, 2026
$400,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,568 sq ft
90 Shelterwood Ln, Dover, DE 19904
SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$410,000
F
3 beds2 baths2,080 sq ft
54 Cantwell Dr, Dover, DE 19904

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Market trends in 19904, DE

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.1%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$345K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

33d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

115

21 MoM

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Sale history for 4977 Kenton Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #DEKT2008286

Apr 15, 2022

Sold

$549,900

$291/sq ft

Mar 14, 2022

Pending

—

Feb 25, 2022

Listed

$549,900

$291/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DEKT249410

Jul 29, 2021

Sold

$443,700

$235/sq ft

Jun 20, 2021

Pending

—

Jun 4, 2021

Listed

$443,700

$235/sq ft

+40

Welcome home to this well-maintained and charming 3 bed/2 full bath farmhouse situated on 5 acres and packed full of farm living at its finest. The property also boasts of several Damson Plum Trees and a 100yr. old grapevine which adds shade to the outdoor patio area. If you have dreamed of owning a small horse farm in DE, look no further. Opportunities abound. Updates have been thoughtful to allow for modernization and necessity all while keeping the true farmhouse character alive: 2 Full Baths, 2yr old furnace, new Central A/C, 3 yr old Double Pane Windows, fresh vapor barrier and insulation in the crawl space, new gutters, brand-new septic, mud-room area/laundry on main floor, updated front porch, etc. You will not want to miss your opportunity to own this slice of Delaware history. The Agricultural Building (aka Barn) was built by local Amish company and has electric, water, and septic. This building houses "The Wallflower Farm Country Farm Store and Creamery" - a local ice cream shop (Ice Cream from Hopkins Creamery, Pumpkins, Christmas Trees, etc. ). Barn has additional main floor storage area which can be converted into 2 10X10 horse stalls. The caretaker currently lives in the finished upstairs area of the barn. Pasture boasts of Timothy Grass, Alfalfa, and Clover. Ample space to add additional paddocks as well as a staked out 200X150 riding ring that is ready to be finished! Front pasture is used for riding as well as parking for Wallflower Farm Store. Chicken coop, goat pin, pasture, Ice Cream shop, etc. opportunity abounds!

BRIGHT MLS #DEKT127878

May 16, 2005

Sold

$185,000

$98/sq ft

May 16, 2005

Listed

$185,000

$98/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DEKT198732

Jan 31, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Jan 31, 2005

Listed

$185,000

$98/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 15, 2002

Sold

$130,000

$69/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 20, 2002

Sold

$177,500

$94/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DEKT152262

Apr 16, 2002

Sold

$90,000

$48/sq ft

Oct 12, 2001

Listing Removed

—

Sep 25, 2001

Listed

$90,000

$48/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,249 (+5.8%)

$122,500 + $236,100

$358,600

2025

$2,126 (+3.5%)

$122,500 + $236,100

$358,600

2024

$2,054 (+106.6%)

$122,500 + $236,100

$358,600

2023

$994 (+3.4%)

$122,500 + $236,100

$358,600

2022

$962 (+3.8%)

$11,300 + $22,100

$33,400

2021

$927 (+3.2%)

$11,300 + $22,100

$33,400

2020

$898 (+0.8%)

$11,300 + $22,100

$33,400

2019

$891 (+22.0%)

$11,300 + $22,100

$33,400

2018

$730 (−46.0%)

$11,300 + $22,100

$33,400

2017

$1,352 (+99.8%)

$11,300 + $18,300

$29,600

2015

$677

$11,300 + $18,300

$29,600

Tax history for 4977 Kenton Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,249 (+5.8%)

$122,500 + $236,100

$358,600

2025

$2,126 (+3.5%)

$122,500 + $236,100

$358,600

2024

$2,054 (+106.6%)

$122,500 + $236,100

$358,600

2023

$994 (+3.4%)

$122,500 + $236,100

$358,600

2022

$962 (+3.8%)

$11,300 + $22,100

$33,400

2021

$927 (+3.2%)

$11,300 + $22,100

$33,400

2020

$898 (+0.8%)

$11,300 + $22,100

$33,400

2019

$891 (+22.0%)

$11,300 + $22,100

$33,400

2018

$730 (−46.0%)

$11,300 + $22,100

$33,400

2017

$1,352 (+99.8%)

$11,300 + $18,300

$29,600

2015

$677

$11,300 + $18,300

$29,600

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,888

Year built

1860

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Kent County

APN

3-00-046.00-02-05.01-000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.

GROWTH ZONE OVERLAY DISTRICT

Agricultural Residential District

The purpose of the AR Agricultural Residential 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; Loster 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.

Zone overlays

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

Parking

Parking Information
Driveway, Off Street, Parking Lot

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Dirt Floor

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Irrigation Water Rights
Horse: No
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Barn/Farm Building, Barn/Stable, Cattle/Dairy Barn, Guest House, Horse Stable, Office/Studio, Run-in Shed, Storage Barn/Shed

Exterior Information
Exterior Lighting, Kennels, Outbuilding(s), Secure Storage

Lot Information
Tidal Water: No

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,888
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $33,400
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $927

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Gravity Sept Fld
Water Source: Well

Location

School Information
School District Name: CAPITAL
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: From 13. Turn onto Seven Hickories Rd. Turn left onto Pearson's Corner Rd. home will be on your right.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,888
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1860
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 3-00-046.00-02-05.01-000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026

Around this home

Schools

William Henry Middle School

Public 5 • Assigned • 4.9mi

1/10

Dover High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi

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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 102° 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, 2 days in 30 years

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Dover, DE • 19904

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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.7 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$439,000 – $531,000

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Home values near 4977 Kenton Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
4825 Kenton Road, Dover, DE - Beds \| - Baths \| 1456 Sq. Ft.	$152,365
4984 Kenton Road, Dover, DE 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1502 Sq. Ft.	$139,438

Address	Redfin Estimate
4940 Kenton Road, Dover, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1362 Sq. Ft.	$381,601
4907 Kenton Road, Dover, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1349 Sq. Ft.	$290,703

Address	Redfin Estimate
4836 Kenton Road, Dover, DE 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$258,444
4886 Kenton Road, Dover, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$353,794

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