Pending

$650,000

Est. $3,621/mo —

Land

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15.12

acres (lot)

0 Port Penn Rd, Middletown, DE 19709

About this home

Discover over 15 acres of opportunity nestled just south of the canal ideal for developers or those seeking the perfect canvas for a private estate. This expansive parcel offers the rare combination of seclusion and convenience, with possible subdivision potential (subject to approvals) or room to create your own retreat surrounded by nature. Backing up to the scenic Augustine Wildlife Preserve, this property offers daily encounters with wildlife and the peaceful backdrop of protected land, all while being just minutes from major routes. Easy access to Routes 1 and 13 makes commuting to Wilmington, Dover, or the beaches a breeze. Whether you're an investor, builder or future homeowner, this unique piece of land presents a remarkable opportunity in a fast-growing area. There is not a sign on the property and is the wooded acreage situated between 915 and 959 Port Penn Rd. Road frontage is 740 ft.

Vacant landProperty Type

15.12 acresLot Size

$42,989Price/Acres

Listed by Sandy Collins • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

•717-393-0100 (broker)

•brendad@homesale.com (broker)

Listing updated: Aug 19, 2026 at 11:24am

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DENC2086390

Payment calculator

$3,621 per month

Principal and interest$3,416

Property taxes

$59

HOA dues

Home insurance

$146

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OPEN WED, 10AM TO 5PM
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6624 Harko Dr, Middletown, DE 19709
(856) 424-3339
OPEN WED, 10AM TO 5PM
$503,985
3 beds3 baths2,368 sq ft
6052 Freestone Blvd, Middletown, DE 19709
(856) 424-3339
OPEN WED, 10AM TO 5PM
$747,701
5 beds3.5 baths3,448 sq ft
6307 Suncrest Way, Middletown, DE 19709
(856) 424-3339
OPEN FRI, 11AM TO 4PM
$499,570
3 beds3 baths3,015 sq ft
3310 Rookery Ln, Middletown, DE 19709
(856) 424-3339
OPEN FRI, 4PM TO 6PM
$280,000
2 beds1.5 baths1,125 sq ft
654 Corsica Ave, Bear, DE 19701
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OPEN SAT, 10AM TO 4PM
$749,990
6 beds3 baths2,797 sq ft
865 Merlin Dr, Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 378-9510
OPEN SAT, 10AM TO 4PM
$659,990
3 beds3 baths2,307 sq ft
924 Skimmer St, Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 378-9510
OPEN SAT, 10AM TO 4PM
$729,990
4 beds3.5 baths2,772 sq ft
877 Merlin Dr, Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 378-9510
OPEN SAT, 10AM TO 12PMVIDEO TOUR
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4 beds2 baths2,227 sq ft
96 Riviera Dr, Pennsville, NJ 08070
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OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 1PM
$80,000
3 beds2 baths1,008 sq ft
95 N Dragon Dr, Bear, DE 19701
(302) 733-7000

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Southern Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.4mi

3/10

Bedford (Gunning) Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi

3/10

Penn (William) High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 10.3mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

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Property details

Exterior

Property Information
Federal Flood Zone
Federal Flood Zone: AE
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple

Building Information
Construction Not Completed

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Subdivision Possible, Trees/Wooded
Lot Size Dimensions: 740.50 x 1191.70
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Current Use: Land/Lot Only
Possible Use: Residential, Land/Lot Only

Farm Information
Farm Land Preservation: No

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $183
School Tax: $527
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Assessed Value: $22,700
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $709

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Sewer Septic: No Septic System

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Location

School Information
School District Name: COLONIAL
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: At Rt 1 / 896 / Boyds Corner & Pole Barn Rds, head east on Pole Barn Rd to Port Penn Rd. Continue on Port Penn to signs on left (900 block before Thorntown Rd)
Location Type: Rural
Road Surface Type: Paved

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Finished Sq. Ft.: —
Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
Total Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 15.12 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1300900403

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026

Sale and tax history for 0 Port Penn Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Public record

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Zoning

Beds

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Baths

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Stories

—

Lot width

741 ft.

Lot depth

1 ft.

Lot size

15.12 Acres

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

—

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

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Total Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Vacant Land

County

New Castle County

APN

1300900403

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.

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
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit

Climate risks

2/10 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 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% 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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Historical weather

Middletown, DE • 19709

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Sun exposure

100/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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Redfin Estimate for 0 Port Penn Rd

$613,386

$37K under list price of $650K

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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $517K to $799K.

SOLD JUN 30, 2026
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SOLD JUL 30, 2026
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finished basement
SOLD DEC 5, 2025
$799,000 Last sold price
4 beds2.5 baths3,169 sq ft
1381 Pole Bridge Rd, Middletown, DE 19709
smaller lot
SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$517,000 Last sold price
3 beds2 baths1,850 sq ft
1220 N Olmsted Pkwy, Middletown, DE 19709
smaller lot
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SOLD SEP 22, 2025
$649,900 Last sold price
2 beds2.5 baths2,493 sq ft
1514 Lesterfield Way, Middletown, DE 19709
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basement

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