Escape to countryside living on 8.5 acres just outside Georgetown. This inviting 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home centers on a main-level primary suite for easy single-floor living. The living room features a cozy fireplace, creating a warm focal point for daily life and gatherings. The standout highlight is the indoor swimming pool, framed by beautiful wood ceilings that add warmth and characteran exceptional space for year-round entertaining and recreation. The well-appointed kitchen flows to the dining and living areas, offering ample counter space and modern finishes. Outside, you’ll enjoy a spacious, private yard with plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardens, or future outbuildings. The expansive acreage provides endless possibilitiesgardening, livestock, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of countryside livingwhile Georgetown’s shopping and amenities are just a short drive away.
Single-familyProperty Type
2009Year Built
8.51 acresLot Size
$217Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Tracy Zell• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•410-524-1700 (broker)
•stan.zaremba@longandfoster.com (broker)
Listed by Neda Howell• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Est. $2,791 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 16756 Redden Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #DESU2113618
Sep 18, 2026
Sold
$615,000
$217/sq ft
Jul 18, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 26, 2026
Listed
$625,000
$221/sq ft
Jun 12, 2026
Coming Soon
$625,000
$221/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DESU169020
Dec 23, 2020
Sold
$390,000
$138/sq ft
Dec 4, 2020
Pending
—
Nov 23, 2020
Contingent
—
Nov 20, 2020
Relisted
—
Nov 5, 2020
Pending
—
Sep 18, 2020
Price Changed
$390,000
$138/sq ft
Sep 18, 2020
Contingent
—
Sep 14, 2020
Listed
$375,000
$132/sq ft
+6
BACK ON MARKET!! ALL REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE. UNDER APPRAISED VALUE! THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY. BUYER CHANGED MIND . READY TO GO! This home has so much potential. Large five bedroom home with a first floor master and in ground pool . Pool is new within the last year. Home is situated on 8 beautiful acres backing to the Redden Forest. This home would be ideal for someone looking to have horses or just looking for privacy. Nature abounds on this mostly clear and open lot. Home needs some TLC and is being sold "as is". Tons of storage. Price reflects the need for cosmetic repairs. This is a rare opportunity to find a newer home on 8 acres of land close to the Delaware beaches. Low DE taxes.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,151 (−0.4%)
$78,900 + $179,600
$258,500
2025
$1,155 (−11.1%)
$78,900 + $179,600
$258,500
2024
$1,299 (+0.1%)
$78,900 + $179,600
$258,500
2023
$1,298 (+2.2%)
$4,250 + $25,950
$30,200
2022
$1,269 (+3.0%)
$4,250 + $25,950
$30,200
2021
$1,233 (+5.7%)
$4,250 + $25,950
$30,200
2020
$1,166 (+0.4%)
$4,250 + $25,950
$30,200
2019
$1,161 (−0.9%)
$4,250 + $25,950
$30,200
2018
$1,172 (−0.7%)
$4,250 + $25,950
$30,200
2017
$1,181 (+13.2%)
$4,250 + $25,950
$30,200
2016
$1,043 (−1.5%)
$4,250 + $25,950
$30,200
2014
$1,059
$4,250 + $25,950
$30,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8.51 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,301
Year built
2009
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sussex County
APN
135-5.00-73.00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 2, 2026.
GR
General Residential District
The purpose of this district is to provide for medium-density residential use, including all manufactured homes. Manufactured homes shall include those which do not meet certain characteristics of manufactured homes permitted in AR Districts, as contained in Section 115-20A(1).
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Golf related
Veterinary clinic
Agriculture-Grove / orchard
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener
Laundry Type: Main Floor, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace - Glass Doors
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Construction Materials: Frame, Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Dogs OK, Cats OK
Roof: Pitched
Structure Type: Detached
Building Not Winterized
Exterior Information
Flood Lights
Pool Information
Personal Pool
Heated, In Ground
Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,834
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $111
School Tax: $994
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $1,104
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric, Tankless
Sewer Septic: Private Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Municipal Trash: No
Location
School Information
School District Name: INDIAN RIVER
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Sussex DE Quadrants: West of Rt 13
Cross Street: 113
Directions: Head toward DE-1 or US-113 whichever is closest to your 113 address. Take DE-1 South or US-113 South toward Georgetown, DE, depending on your starting location. Turn onto SR-404 East or SR-30/Central Ave toward Georgetown if needed. Continue to Redden Rd (look for local signs; it’s a residential road in the vicinity of Georgetown). Turn onto Redden Rd and reach 36756 Redden Rd, Georgetown, DE home on left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,301
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2009
Year Renovated: —
County: Sussex County
APN: 135-5.00-73.00
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 2, 2026
Around this home
Schools
North Georgetown Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.8mi
5/10
Georgetown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.2mi
5/10
Sussex Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 10.4mi
3/10
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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
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% 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
Georgetown, DE • 19947
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Sun exposure
70/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
3.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$571,000 – $692,000
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