Distinctive Cedar Sided Home on 1 Acre — Lovingly Maintained and Full of Character This is not your typical cookie cutter home. Well maintained for many years, this charming cedar sided property sits on a beautiful 1 acre lot with mature landscaping, offering privacy, shade, and a peaceful natural setting. From the moment you arrive, the home’s warmth and individuality set it apart. Inviting Main Level - Step inside through the flagstone foyer, where a generous coat closet provides convenient storage. The foyer opens into a large living room featuring a wide picture window that fills the space with natural light and a wood burning fireplace that creates a cozy focal point. The country style kitchen offers plenty of counter space and cabinetry, along with easy access to the rear yard—perfect for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply enjoying the open space. Just off the kitchen is the dining room, ideal for everyday meals or hosting gatherings. One of the home’s most delightful spaces is the expansive family room, complete with a cathedral ceiling and exposed beams. This room is filled with character and comfort, and it opens directly to a screened-in porch where you can relax and enjoy views of the backyard in every season. Bedrooms & Baths Originally a 3 bedroom home, the owners thoughtfully converted one bedroom into a second full bath, enhancing convenience and functionality. • The primary bedroom is impressively sized at approximately 22' x 15', offering room for a sitting area or workspace. It includes a walk in closet and an attached bath with double sinks and a tub/shower combo. • A hallway laundry closet adds everyday convenience. • The second bedroom (approx. 17' x 9') is generously sized and could easily be reconfigured into two separate bedrooms if desired. Additional Features • Attached garage with over 550 sq ft of space, including extra storage • Basement access via Bilco doors, housing all utilities • Matching storage shed with ample room for gardening tools, equipment, and a riding mower • Mature landscaping and a spacious yard ideal for outdoor living This home offers a rare blend of charm, thoughtful updates, and flexible living space. With its solid maintenance history, unique architectural features, and beautiful lot, it’s perfect for buyers seeking something special rather than standard. Home needs some cosmetic updates and is being sold AS IS. Home inspections are for Buyers informational purposes. Septic Class H inspection as been completed and passed (see attached documents). Some of this information is auto-populated from public records. Buyers should perform due diligence and verify all information. MLS doesn’t allow us to use exact room dimensions. Room sizes estimated to the nearest foot. Total property taxes are $1202.22. Home is under contract, but seller will consider a back up offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
1.01 acresLot Size
$186Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Debbi Cadwallader• RE/MAX Horizons
•302-678-4300 (broker)
•steve@delawarerealestate.com (broker)
Bought with Eric Buckson• Century 21 Harrington Realty, Inc
Est. $2,219 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 9802 Canterbury Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT2046332
Jun 24, 2026
Sold
$325,000
$186/sq ft
Jun 22, 2026
Pending
—
May 26, 2026
Contingent
—
May 15, 2026
Price Changed
$335,000
$191/sq ft
Apr 23, 2026
Listed
$350,000
$200/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1984
Sold
$52,000
$30/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,205 (+0.2%)
$96,900 + $232,700
$329,600
2025
$1,202 (−0.8%)
$96,900 + $232,700
$329,600
2024
$1,212 (+24.2%)
$96,900 + $232,700
$329,600
2023
$976 (+11.5%)
$96,900 + $232,700
$329,600
2022
$875 (+5.6%)
$12,400 + $27,800
$40,200
2021
$829 (+162.8%)
$12,400 + $27,800
$40,200
2020
$315 (−0.1%)
$12,400 + $27,800
$40,200
2019
$316 (+1.1%)
$12,400 + $27,800
$40,200
2018
$312 (−4.0%)
$12,400 + $27,800
$40,200
2017
$325 (+9.4%)
$12,400 + $27,800
$40,200
2016
$297 (+1.7%)
$12,400 + $27,800
$40,200
2015
$292 (+1.4%)
$12,400 + $27,800
$40,200
2014
$288 (+6.1%)
$12,400 + $27,800
$40,200
2013
$272 (−58.5%)
$12,400 + $27,800
$40,200
2012
$654 (+3.1%)
$12,400 + $27,800
$40,200
2011
$634
$12,400 + $27,800
$40,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.01 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,708
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kent County
APN
8-00-120.03-01-36.00-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
RS1
GROWTH ZONE OVERLAY DISTRICT
Single-family Residential District
The purpose of the RS1 Single-Family Residential District is to: Provide for low-density residential development of a suburban character on lot sizes determined by the type of water and sewer service provided, individual on-site well and septic or public water and County sewer; and Offer the possibility of a variety of housing types and life styles to be harmonious with low-density residential and low-intensity compatible agricultural uses.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Sq. Ft.: 550
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 12
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 10
Circular Driveway, Asphalt Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer - Electric
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bathroom 2, Master Bathroom, Screened Porch
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Brick, Wood
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partial, Outside Entrance
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Accessibility Features: No Stairs
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $232,700
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good, Good, Average
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Building Name: NONE
# of Levels (Total): 1
Construction Materials: Cedar
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Screened, Porch(es)
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed
Building Not Winterized
Exterior Information
Exterior Lighting
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $96,900
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,750
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $188
School Tax: $1,014
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Assessed Value: $329,600
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $1,202
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Circuit Breakers
Baseboard - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Gravity Sept Fld
Cable TV
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: W.T. CHIPMAN
High School: LAKE FOREST
School District Name: LAKE FOREST
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Cross Street: Irish Hill RD
Directions: Heading S on RT 13 from Camden, bear L on RT 15 (Canterbury RD). From intersection of Irish Hill RD and Canterbury RD (blinking red light) head S on Canterbury. Home is the 4th home on the left. Large circular driveway. Plenty of room for parking.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,708
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.01 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 8-00-120.03-01-36.00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lake Forest North Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 2.5mi
9/10
Chipman (W.T.) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.9mi
4/10
Lake Forest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.9mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% 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
70% 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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Historical weather
Felton, DE • 19943
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Felton. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.5 hrs
6.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$367,000 – $445,000
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