Candyland – A Once-in-a-Generation Equestrian Estate in Middletown, Delaware Welcome to Candyland, a landmark estate unlike anything the Middletown, Delaware market has seen in over 30 years. This extraordinary 120 plus acre equestrian property is more than a farm, it is a private world of luxury, privacy, and possibility. Encompassing three separate parcels, Candyland features five residences and two in-ground pools, offering a rare blend of multigenerational living, income potential, or private retreat opportunities all within one breathtaking estate. From the moment you enter, Candyland feels like a place suspended between imagination and reality. Rolling pastures stretch across the landscape, morning mist rises over open fields, and the quiet rhythm of horses sets the tone for each day. This is a property where life slows down, space expands, and every view feels intentional. At the heart of the estate stands the main residence, a thoughtfully designed showcase of modern luxury and timeless elegance. The home is immaculate, and features an open-concept layout designed for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort. A dramatic foyer welcomes you in, setting the tone with refined finishes and curated design elements, while the gourmet kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home with high-end appliances, generous workspace, and seamless flow into the main living areas. Beyond the primary residence, Candyland unfolds across its additional homes, each offering its own character and charm. Whether used for guests, extended family, caretakers, or rental opportunities, the flexibility of five total residences across three parcels, each with their own septic and well, creates a level of versatility rarely found in luxury equestrian estates. For the equestrian enthusiast, Candyland is fully equipped and thoughtfully designed for horse care and training at the highest level. Multiple barns provide premium shelter and functionality, complemented by run-in sheds throughout the property. Automatic water systems support ease of care, while expansive open land and dedicated spaces allow for riding, training, and enjoying the sport in its purest form. This is a property built for both performance and peace—where horses thrive as much as their owners. Life at Candyland extends far beyond its structures. Ride for miles across scenic acreage, host unforgettable gatherings under open skies, or simply enjoy the serenity of a private estate that feels worlds away while still being conveniently located in Middletown. Every corner of the property has been designed, intentionally or naturally—to inspire connection, relaxation, and a sense of escape. Rarely does a property of this scale, versatility, and beauty become available in such a desirable location. Candyland is not just a home or a farm, it is a legacy estate designed for those who value space, freedom, and extraordinary living. Candyland consists of three parcels totaling over 120 acres, five homes, and two in-ground pools. Public water hook-up is available. The square footage referenced reflects the main residence only. For safety and privacy, the property is shown by appointment only. Please do not enter Candyland Lane without a scheduled showing. No interior photos due to privacy reasons, I do have photos I can send if interested. ( The bedrooms include all of the properties)
This is a new listing, so no sales records exist yet. As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Property tax
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Assessment*
2025
$15,745 (+148.8%)
$1,521,700 + $1,683,300
$3,205,000
2024
$6,327
$1,521,700 + $1,683,300
$3,205,000
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New Castle County
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Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
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Suburban District
This district permits a wide range of residential uses. This district includes all the newly developing areas designated as growth areas in the Comprehensive Development Plan.; This district permits moderate to high density development and a full range of residential uses in a manner consistent with providing a high quality suburban character. Significant areas of open space and/or landscaping shall be provided to maintain the balance between green space and buildings that characterize suburban character. The highest densities are permitted in designed communities, hamlets and villages through the use of Smart Code techniques.; This district is not intended to be used for fully developed areas. Fully developed areas are zoned Neighborhood Conservation (NC). The Suburban District is used for in-fill tracts containing at least 5 acres or where New Castle County seeks to redevelop the area to suburban character.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
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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
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Middletown, DE • 19709
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This home receives average direct sun exposure in Middletown. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1343 Bohemia Mill Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $639,990 and $940,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $640K to $940K.