This charming property offers a peaceful rural setting with ample space for outdoor activities, while being conveniently located near Milford and Harrington, just a few miles from Route 14. The home features a spacious interior with comfortable living areas and a functional layout. The large primary bedroom includes a spacious walk-in closet and a primary bathroom with a stand-up shower and soaking tub. The two additional bedrooms are generously sized. Also, upstairs there is a large office with a ton of natural light thanks to the 5 windows! With a large yard, it provides plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or enjoying nature. The fully screened in porch is a perfect spot to relax. The spacious backyard is enclosed by a 6-foot privacy fence with a double gate wide enough for a large vehicle or camper. Conveniently located near local amenities and major roadways, this property is a great opportunity for those seeking a serene retreat with easy access to nearby attractions.
Country setting but close to so much! This property sits between Milford & Harrington, a few miles from Route 14. Enjoy the front porch anytime of day, fully screened in so the bugs cannot bite! The front porch has the best view of the sun setting each night, or the occasional fireworks set off for special occasions in the field across the way. This home has so many updates over the last few years! The back yard is lined with a 6ft privacy fence, that has a double gate big enough to get a large vehicle or camper through. The home has a 2 zone HVAC system, the downstairs unit runs efficiently and the upstairs until was replaced in 2020. Thanks to the shade of the mature trees the home stays cool during those hot days! Inside the home you will find a large open Kitchen that has a double oven and a brand new refrigerator, fresh paint, new countertops and a bar window that opens up to the living room allowing for additional seating and conversation. The back living space has new flooring that is water resistant and scratch proof, this room has an exterior door that leads to the back yard! As you venture upstairs you will find new carpet throughout, including both sets of steps. The bathrooms are all updated, so no work to be done there! The large master bedroom has a huge closet attached and a great master bathroom that offers a stand up shower and large soaking tub. The two additional bedrooms are spacious, new closet doors and fresh paint. Also, upstairs there is a large office with a ton of natural light thanks to the 5 windows! This home has so much to offer, the possibilities are endless! Schedule your tour today, it won't last long! Agent is the Seller.
BRIGHT MLS #1001572746
Dec 21, 2018
Sold
$249,900
$100/sq ft
Nov 27, 2018
Pending
—
Sep 5, 2018
Price Changed
$249,900
$100/sq ft
Aug 24, 2018
Price Changed
$268,900
$107/sq ft
Apr 20, 2018
Listed
$269,900
$108/sq ft
+32
Deceptively spacious. Wooded and landscaped. Almost quaint, but just a few minutes outside of Milford. Fall in love with this private wooded oasis. You're the boss here, there's no HOA. RVs, boats, four wheelers, whatever toy, fence, addition or pole barn your heart desires- all welcome. Master bedroom? oversized, with a separate sitting area for when you just. need. some. space. Bonus room? We have 3- loft, under-the-stairs storage nook, and second great room (Future first floor bedroom? You decide). Pleasant surprises? The second and third bedroom are large rooms, not afterthoughts, and the screened in front porch is the perfect relaxation station that you don't know you need until you have one. This Harrington address is in the Milford School District, and you'll never have to worry about storage again between the cabinets in the garage and the backyard shed. Relax- the windows, roof, and heating system have all been updated, and the septic already passed inspection. The sellers are ready to end this chapter and help you begin your next chapter. Make an offer, any offer, and let's see if we can make this home your next home.
Public Records
Dec 17, 1997
Sold
$122,000
$49/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT172332
Nov 18, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Jun 5, 1997
Listed
$122,000
$49/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1990
Sold
$111,500
$45/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,761 (+0.8%)
$70,000 + $314,700
$384,700
2025
$1,746 (−2.1%)
$70,000 + $314,700
$384,700
2024
$1,784 (+19.5%)
$70,000 + $314,700
$384,700
2023
$1,493 (+2.6%)
$70,000 + $314,700
$384,700
2022
$1,455 (−0.7%)
$6,300 + $45,800
$52,100
2021
$1,464 (+0.5%)
$6,300 + $45,800
$52,100
2020
$1,458 (−0.4%)
$6,300 + $45,800
$52,100
2019
$1,464 (−0.3%)
$6,300 + $45,800
$52,100
2018
$1,467 (−0.8%)
$6,300 + $45,800
$52,100
2017
$1,479 (+28.5%)
$6,300 + $45,800
$52,100
2015
$1,151 (+27.6%)
$6,300 + $45,800
$52,100
2012
$902 (−3.7%)
$6,300 + $45,800
$52,100
2011
$936
$6,300 + $45,800
$52,100
Tax history for 648 Deer Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,761 (+0.8%)
$70,000 + $314,700
$384,700
2025
$1,746 (−2.1%)
$70,000 + $314,700
$384,700
2024
$1,784 (+19.5%)
$70,000 + $314,700
$384,700
2023
$1,493 (+2.6%)
$70,000 + $314,700
$384,700
2022
$1,455 (−0.7%)
$6,300 + $45,800
$52,100
2021
$1,464 (+0.5%)
$6,300 + $45,800
$52,100
2020
$1,458 (−0.4%)
$6,300 + $45,800
$52,100
2019
$1,464 (−0.3%)
$6,300 + $45,800
$52,100
2018
$1,467 (−0.8%)
$6,300 + $45,800
$52,100
2017
$1,479 (+28.5%)
$6,300 + $45,800
$52,100
2015
$1,151 (+27.6%)
$6,300 + $45,800
$52,100
2012
$902 (−3.7%)
$6,300 + $45,800
$52,100
2011
$936
$6,300 + $45,800
$52,100
*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
2
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
220 ft.
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,504
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kent County
APN
5-00-172.00-01-41.06-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
AR
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.
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
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Rear Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 8
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 3
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Washer
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $314,700
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Slab
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Fencing: Wood, Privacy
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 100.00 x 219.83
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $70,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,504
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $220
School Tax: $1,079
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Assessed Value: $384,700
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $1,449
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump - Gas BackUp
Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Leased
Hot Water: Propane
Sewer Septic: Gravity Sept Fld
Water Source: Well
Municipal Trash: Yes
Location
School Information
School District Name: MILFORD
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Heading east Bound on 14, turn left on deer valley rd home is about 1 mile down on the right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,504
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 5-00-172.00-01-41.06-000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School
Public 1-5 • Assigned • 3.9mi
5/10
Milford Central Academy
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.0mi
3/10
Milford Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi
5/10
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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 101° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
7/10 Wind Factor
78% 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
Harrington, DE • 19952
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$424,000 – $514,000
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