Enjoy the space, privacy, and possibilities this unique Felton property has to offer! Situated on approximately 2.4 acres of partially cleared and wooded land, this property offers a peaceful setting with plenty of room to spread out. The 2–3 bedroom bungalow has benefited from several major updates, including siding, windows, roof, heating system, electric, septic, and well. Adding even more value and versatility to the property is a newer 30' x 30' pole barn—ideal for storage, a workshop, equipment, recreational vehicles, or hobby space. With a combination of open yard and wooded acreage, there is plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors while still maintaining privacy. The home's interior offers an opportunity for the next owner to make it their own and continue adding value over time. Whether you're looking for a primary residence with room to breathe, space for your hobbies and equipment, or a property with plenty of potential, this one is worth a look. Conveniently located in Felton while offering the space and flexibility of country living.
FREEDOM FROM THE CITY! 2.4 acres of clear and wooded land w/ bungalow waiting for your interior touches. Seller updated home with new siding, windows, roof, heating system, electric, septic and well. This affordable home with 2-3 bedrooms is waiting for the interior updates but you could live in the home while doing your improvements. Why pay high rental prices when you can purchase a home that will increase in value once interior updates are completed. Only family members have lived in the home since it was built in 1950. This is an estate sale and home is being sold AS-IS. Call for more information or your personal tour.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$975 (+0.2%)
$95,000 + $165,300
$260,300
2025
$973 (+33.9%)
$95,000 + $165,300
$260,300
2024
$726 (+3,530.6%)
$95,000 + $165,300
$260,300
2022
$20 (−93.7%)
$4,800 + $10,100
$14,900
2021
$316 (−4.0%)
$4,800 + $10,100
$14,900
2020
$329 (−0.1%)
$4,800 + $10,100
$14,900
2019
$329 (+1.0%)
$4,800 + $10,100
$14,900
2018
$326 (−3.7%)
$4,800 + $10,100
$14,900
2017
$339 (+14.3%)
$4,800 + $10,100
$14,900
2015
$296 (+22.2%)
$4,800 + $10,100
$14,900
2012
$242 (+3.1%)
$4,800 + $10,100
$14,900
2011
$235
$4,800 + $10,100
$14,900
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.4 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
768
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
768
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kent County
APN
8-00-127.00-01-27.00-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
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
Mar 18, 2025 • Final
Residential
Construct a pole building.
New construction
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being 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
64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Felton, DE • 19943
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Sun exposure
83/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
3.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 5159 Sandtown Rd
$323,484
$1,416 under list price of $325K
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