Opportunity awaits on this 1.2-acre property in Harrington, DE! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is ready for its next chapter and offers plenty of potential for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to renovate and make it their own. Situated on a spacious lot with room to expand or enjoy the extra outdoor space, this property provides the perfect canvas to create your vision. The home is being sold AS IS, and due to its condition, cash or conventional financing only. Bring your ideas and transform this property into something special!
Single-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
1.2 acresLot Size
$85Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Pam Price• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
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
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $124,400
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Building Name: NONE
Construction Materials: Combination
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 1.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $131,800
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,470
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $146
School Tax: $763
Tax Assessed Value: $256,200
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $922
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: LAKE FOREST
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Start on Sussex Hwy, right onto Carpenter Bridge Rd, and the home is on the right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,380
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 6-00-171.00-02-09.00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 25, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lake Forest South Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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Chipman (W.T.) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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Lake Forest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
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 102° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
66% 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
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
6.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$185,000 – $224,000
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