Welcome to 555 Hazlettville Rd, a charming ranch home nestled on a tranquil street. This property features an exceptional detached in-law suite or guest house, offering versatile living options—it could easily serve as a rental unit, complete with separate utilities for added convenience. Both the main house and guest house boast an open-concept design, enriched by an abundance of natural light that complements the recessed lighting throughout. The kitchen is a true highlight, featuring elegant tile flooring, sleek granite countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, and crisp white cabinetry with crown molding. Pendant lighting accentuates the island, making it the perfect space for entertaining. The main residence offers three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, each with ample closet space. The garage has been thoughtfully repurposed as an office or media room, adding functional flexibility to the home. The guest house is equally impressive, offering one bedroom, one bathroom, a spacious living area, a dining nook, and a dedicated laundry room. Both homes enjoy private driveways, fenced yards, and a peaceful, rural setting. A portion of the yard is actually a registered bird sanctuary with plants and feeders to attract exotic birds. Schedule your tour today and discover the charm and possibilities this property has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.89 acresLot Size
$318Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Shane Pezick• RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington
•302-477-3900 (broker)
•john@johnwford.com (broker)
Bought with Valerie Peacock• Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown
2 Homes on one lot! This charming home is on nearly an acre includes a second home which can be used for family, friends or rental income. Both homes were completely renovated in 2006. Since then many updates were done both inside and out. The main house has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, one of which is an ensuite to the master bedroom. The master has a large walk in closet. There is an, open floor plan consisting of the living room, dining room and kitchen. A good sized laundry room and oversized 2 car garage. Outside there is a front porch, back deck and patio area, all quite large. Additionally, there is a pondless waterfall in the front of the house, and a large certified wildlife area. The second home, which can be an in law suite, has a living room, eat in kitchen, bedroom, full bathroom and laundry area. There is also a walk in closet in the bedroom and small patio area. Both homes have a fenced in areas attached to each house so that family or pets can be safely restricted on the property. There is a privacy fence on one side of the property and large trees on the other to provide plenty of privacy. Both homes have new electric heat pumps and septic was recently inspected. A very large shed rounds out all of these homes for additional storage. They are just minutes away from Dover, Camden and the Dover Air Base as well.
BRIGHT MLS #1001650984
Dec 3, 2018
Listing Removed
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Jul 13, 2018
Price Changed
$294,900
$236/sq ft
May 30, 2018
Listed
$299,900
$240/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1004154071
May 23, 2018
Listing Removed
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Nov 16, 2017
Listed
$300,000
$240/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1004294995
May 23, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Nov 16, 2017
Listed
$300,000
$240/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 6, 2006
Sold
$280,000
$224/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT197902
Aug 11, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Jan 10, 2006
Listed
$295,000
$236/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT199410
Aug 11, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Jan 10, 2006
Listed
$295,000
$236/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT209592
Jun 6, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Jun 6, 1997
Listed
$119,900
$96/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,792 (+23.1%)
$95,000 + $269,000
$364,000
2025
$1,456 (+0.4%)
$95,000 + $269,000
$364,000
2024
$1,450 (+57.8%)
$95,000 + $269,000
$364,000
2023
$919 (+5.9%)
$95,000 + $269,000
$364,000
2022
$868 (+0.8%)
$7,900 + $28,000
$35,900
2021
$861 (+1.7%)
$7,900 + $28,000
$35,900
2020
$847 (+4.1%)
$7,900 + $28,000
$35,900
2019
$814 (+3.7%)
$7,900 + $38,500
$46,400
2018
$785 (+2.9%)
$7,900 + $38,500
$46,400
2017
$762 (+21.8%)
$7,900 + $38,500
$46,400
2015
$626 (+1.6%)
$7,900 + $38,500
$46,400
2012
$616 (+1.6%)
$7,900 + $38,500
$46,400
2011
$606
$7,900 + $28,000
$35,900
Tax history for 555 Hazlettville Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,792 (+23.1%)
$95,000 + $269,000
$364,000
2025
$1,456 (+0.4%)
$95,000 + $269,000
$364,000
2024
$1,450 (+57.8%)
$95,000 + $269,000
$364,000
2023
$919 (+5.9%)
$95,000 + $269,000
$364,000
2022
$868 (+0.8%)
$7,900 + $28,000
$35,900
2021
$861 (+1.7%)
$7,900 + $28,000
$35,900
2020
$847 (+4.1%)
$7,900 + $28,000
$35,900
2019
$814 (+3.7%)
$7,900 + $38,500
$46,400
2018
$785 (+2.9%)
$7,900 + $38,500
$46,400
2017
$762 (+21.8%)
$7,900 + $38,500
$46,400
2015
$626 (+1.6%)
$7,900 + $38,500
$46,400
2012
$616 (+1.6%)
$7,900 + $38,500
$46,400
2011
$606
$7,900 + $28,000
$35,900
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
214 ft.
Lot depth
199 ft.
Lot size
0.89 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,920
Year built
1960
Style
Other
County
Kent County
APN
9-00-083.00-01-50.00-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 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 - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 10
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 8
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 3
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
In-Law/auPair/Suite
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $269,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Building Name: NONE
Construction Materials: Mixed
Foundation Details: Permanent
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 214.11 x 198.62
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $95,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,248
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $208
School Tax: $1,113
Tax Assessed Value: $364,000
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $1,438
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: CAESAR RODNEY
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: GPS
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,920
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.89 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 9-00-083.00-01-50.00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Simpson (W.B.) Elementary School
Public 1-5 • Assigned • 4.6mi
8/10
Fifer (Fred) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.6mi
4/10
Caesar Rodney High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi
6/10
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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 102° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
75% 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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Hartly, DE • 19953
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Estimated sale price
$377,000 – $456,000
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