Picturesque Country Setting! Trendy, modern, ranch style home with three bedrooms, two full baths, and a powder room. This recently rehabbed home is almost completely rebuilt! Once a small unattractive single story home is now larger with todays' modern amenities. Spacious gathering area with vinyl plank flooring opens into the gourmet style kitchen with white (wolf) cabinets with soft touch closures, center island bar, pantry, stainless steel appliances, pendant light and large dining area. Owners suite with vinyl plank flooring, full private bath with granite double vanity, shower stall, stylish lighting, and large walk in closet with shelving. Second bedroom has new carpet, ceiling fan, and closet. Third bedroom has carpet, built-in wall unit with space for your computer or cosmetic area would make a great in- home office. Laundry has vinyl plank flooring & "new" washer & dryer. Front entry two car attached garage with door opener and remotes. Front porch for your country wooden rockers & a concrete patio for warm weather gatherings overlooks the rear yard and a seasonal cropped farm and wildlife. Nice mature trees. Newly landscaped with river rock, mulch, and easy to maintain greens. Space for your organic gardening or "free range" chickens. Great curb appeal with low maintenance exterior. Only county taxes. Delaware Electric Co-Op. Propane heat & central air. Just minutes to the town of Milford for shopping and downtown community events or a short drive to the Delaware Bay for walking, sightseeing, or outdoor activities. Great home- Won't last long!
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$243Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Donna Watson• The Watson Realty Group, LLC
•302-422-4400 (broker)
•jamie@thewatsonrealtygroup.com (broker)
Listed by Jamie Watson• The Watson Realty Group, LLC
Ready for a great buy? Roll up your sleeves and bring your elbow grease! This charming rancher needs TLC to bring it back to its former glory. Convenient to Milford, and access to Route 1 and points south, accessible to new BayHealth hospital, Mispillion Brewing and all that Milford has to offer. Sold "as-is".
Public Records
Jul 21, 2008
Sold
$85,000
$47/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,304 (+0.2%)
$78,000 + $282,300
$360,300
2025
$1,301 (−4.2%)
$78,000 + $282,300
$360,300
2024
$1,358 (+61.6%)
$78,000 + $282,300
$360,300
2023
$840 (+2.3%)
$78,000 + $282,300
$360,300
2022
$821 (−20.5%)
$6,100 + $31,300
$37,400
2021
$1,034 (+133.0%)
$6,100 + $31,300
$37,400
2020
$444 (−0.5%)
$6,100 + $31,300
$37,400
2019
$446 (−0.3%)
$6,100 + $13,600
$19,700
2018
$447 (−1.0%)
$6,100 + $13,600
$19,700
2017
$452 (+28.7%)
$6,100 + $13,600
$19,700
2015
$351 (+13.3%)
$6,100 + $13,600
$19,700
2012
$310 (−3.7%)
$6,100 + $11,800
$17,900
2011
$322
$6,100 + $11,800
$17,900
Tax history for 165 Hering Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,304 (+0.2%)
$78,000 + $282,300
$360,300
2025
$1,301 (−4.2%)
$78,000 + $282,300
$360,300
2024
$1,358 (+61.6%)
$78,000 + $282,300
$360,300
2023
$840 (+2.3%)
$78,000 + $282,300
$360,300
2022
$821 (−20.5%)
$6,100 + $31,300
$37,400
2021
$1,034 (+133.0%)
$6,100 + $31,300
$37,400
2020
$444 (−0.5%)
$6,100 + $31,300
$37,400
2019
$446 (−0.3%)
$6,100 + $13,600
$19,700
2018
$447 (−1.0%)
$6,100 + $13,600
$19,700
2017
$452 (+28.7%)
$6,100 + $13,600
$19,700
2015
$351 (+13.3%)
$6,100 + $13,600
$19,700
2012
$310 (−3.7%)
$6,100 + $11,800
$17,900
2011
$322
$6,100 + $11,800
$17,900
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
200 ft.
Lot size
0.46 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,647
Year built
2020
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kent County
APN
5-00-164.00-01-02.00-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
AC
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.
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: Built In, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Construction Materials: Block, CPVC/PVC, Stick Built
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Main Entrance Orientation: Southwest
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Energy Efficient, Insulated, Screens
Exterior Information
Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard, Rural, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded
Lot Size Dimensions: 100.00 x 200.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $6,100
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,800
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $74
School Tax: $369
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Assessed Value: $19,700
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $444
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Gravity Sept Fld
Electric Available, Phone Available
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: MILFORD CENTRAL ACADEMY
High School: MILFORD
School District Name: MILFORD
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Cross Street: Bib Stone Beach Rd
Directions: Route 1 North bound to East on Thompsonville Rd. Right on Paris Kirby Rd, right on Big Stone Beach Rd. , left on Hering Rd, home on the left.
Location Type: Rural
Road Responsibility: City/County
Road Frontage Length: 100
Road Surface Type: Paved
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,647
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2020
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 5-00-164.00-01-02.00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School
Public 1-5 • Assigned • 3.6mi
5/10
Milford Central Academy
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
3/10
Milford Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$415,000 – $503,000
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