Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Caesar Rodney School District. Situated on a spacious . 89-acre lot, this property offers privacy, space, and modern upgrades throughout—including a fenced backyard ideal for pets, play, or entertaining. The interior features all-new cabinetry with soft-close drawers and doors, quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and brand-new appliances in the kitchen. Enjoy top-of-the-line luxury vinyl plank flooring in all common areas and upgraded carpet in the bedrooms for added comfort. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with new vanities featuring soft-close fixtures and elegant marble tops. The home has been freshly painted and is truly turn-key, move-in ready. Major systems have already been taken care of with a new roof (2022), new water heater (2022) and new HVAC system (2023), offering peace of mind for years to come. HOA allows trailers, boats, and campers, adding flexibility and convenience rarely found. With its modern finishes, large lot, fenced yard, and desirable location, this home is the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Schedule your private tour today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
0.89 acresLot Size
$273Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Sandy Wright• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
This home shows very well has updated appliances and kitchen and bath. Large backyard.
9 months ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Barbara Strother
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 251 Misty Ridge Dr
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT2043420
Mar 16, 2026
Sold
$385,000
$267/sq ft
Feb 12, 2026
Pending
—
Jan 8, 2026
Listed
$389,900
$271/sq ft
Jan 2, 2026
Coming Soon
$389,900
$271/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT2028474
Jul 15, 2024
Sold
$335,000
$233/sq ft
Jun 2, 2024
Pending
—
May 28, 2024
Listed
$349,900
$243/sq ft
+22
Sits on a quiet cul-de-sac with a large fenced in rear yard and shed. Country style kitchen open to the dining area which features a sliding glass door leading to rear deck. Within the last 5 years the kitchen appliances were replaced, new hot water heater, new heater, and new roof were installed. Distribution box to the septic system was replaced 5-2024. The home features gutter guards. Very well cared for home.
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT241012
Sep 28, 2020
Sold
$250,000
$174/sq ft
Aug 28, 2020
Pending
—
Aug 25, 2020
Relisted
—
Aug 25, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Aug 10, 2020
Listed
$257,500
$179/sq ft
+26
Visit this home virtually: http://www. vht.com/434094459/IDXS - Don't let this one slip away! Move-in condition located on a private, cul de sac lot at the end of the street in a country community but within minutes to schools, shopping and medical facilities. Lovingly cared for, this home is looking for its new owner. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space. There is plenty of room for everyone in the well sized dining area. The large loving room offers plenty of room for cushy couches and recliners for watching that fall football game or a midnight movie. The main bedroom has its own full bath. The front porch awaits your rocking chairs for relaxing on warm summer nights. Located at the end of the road on a cul de sac lot, with no neighbors on one side and a large front and rear yard for added privacy. The rear yard offers a large deck and fenced yard as well as a shed for all of your gardening storage. Put this on your list of must sees!
Public Records
Jun 22, 2004
Sold
$159,900
$111/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 24, 2002
Sold
$142,500
$99/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT137212
Jun 18, 2002
Sold
$145,500
$101/sq ft
Apr 21, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Apr 5, 2002
Listed
$145,500
$101/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT158802
Apr 30, 1998
Sold
$122,500
$85/sq ft
Mar 31, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Jan 16, 1998
Listed
$122,500
$85/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 18, 1997
Sold
$23,000
$16/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,164 (+20.3%)
$89,400 + $207,200
$296,600
2025
$1,800 (−1.2%)
$89,400 + $207,200
$296,600
2024
$1,821 (−2.6%)
$89,400 + $207,200
$296,600
2023
$1,870 (+6.5%)
$89,400 + $207,200
$296,600
2022
$1,756 (+1.1%)
$13,900 + $37,100
$51,000
2021
$1,737 (+37.0%)
$13,900 + $37,100
$51,000
2020
$1,268 (+3.2%)
$13,900 + $37,100
$51,000
2019
$1,229 (+1.7%)
$13,900 + $37,100
$51,000
2018
$1,208 (+2.3%)
$13,900 + $37,100
$51,000
2017
$1,181 (+24.0%)
$13,900 + $37,100
$51,000
2015
$952 (+8.9%)
$13,900 + $37,100
$51,000
2012
$875 (+1.6%)
$13,900 + $37,100
$51,000
2011
$861
$13,900 + $37,100
$51,000
Tax history for 251 Misty Ridge Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,164 (+20.3%)
$89,400 + $207,200
$296,600
2025
$1,800 (−1.2%)
$89,400 + $207,200
$296,600
2024
$1,821 (−2.6%)
$89,400 + $207,200
$296,600
2023
$1,870 (+6.5%)
$89,400 + $207,200
$296,600
2022
$1,756 (+1.1%)
$13,900 + $37,100
$51,000
2021
$1,737 (+37.0%)
$13,900 + $37,100
$51,000
2020
$1,268 (+3.2%)
$13,900 + $37,100
$51,000
2019
$1,229 (+1.7%)
$13,900 + $37,100
$51,000
2018
$1,208 (+2.3%)
$13,900 + $37,100
$51,000
2017
$1,181 (+24.0%)
$13,900 + $37,100
$51,000
2015
$952 (+8.9%)
$13,900 + $37,100
$51,000
2012
$875 (+1.6%)
$13,900 + $37,100
$51,000
2011
$861
$13,900 + $37,100
$51,000
*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
1
Lot width
86 ft.
Lot depth
120 ft.
Lot size
0.89 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,440
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kent County
APN
8-00-113.03-01-27.00-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
AC
GROWTH ZONE OVERLAY DISTRICT
Agricultural Conservation District
The purpose of the AC Agricultural Conservation 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; Foster 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
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access