Google street view image for 981 Rothermel Rd, Milford, DE 19963

Off market dec 1992 for $168K

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Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,133/mo

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2 ba

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1,740

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981 Rothermel Rd, Milford, DE 19963

About this home

981 Rothermel Rd is a 1,740 square foot property on a 2.9 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on December 01, 1992 for $168,000.

1988Year Built

2.9 acresLot Size

$97Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

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Market trends in 19963, DE

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

98.6%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$355K

$182 MoM

Avg. days on market

71d

15 days MoM

Recently sold homes

15 MoM

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OPEN TODAY, 10AM TO 12PM
$354,900
3 beds2 baths1,300 sq ft
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(302) 360-0300
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3 beds2.5 baths1,327 sq ft
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1063 Rothermel Rd, Milford, DE 19963
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$234,900
2 beds2 baths1,024 sq ft
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$224,900
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(302) 227-6767
$275,000
3 beds2.5 baths580 sq ft
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(302) 351-5000
$599,999
4 beds2 baths2,940 sq ft
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Sale history for 981 Rothermel Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$849 (+0.3%)

$116,500 + $252,500

$369,000

2025

$846 (−5.0%)

$116,500 + $252,500

$369,000

2024

$890 (−17.2%)

$116,500 + $252,500

$369,000

2023

$1,075 (+3.4%)

$116,500 + $252,500

$369,000

2022

$1,039 (−10.9%)

$10,000 + $60,100

$70,100

2021

$1,166 (−1.0%)

$10,000 + $60,100

$70,100

2020

$1,178 (−0.7%)

$10,000 + $60,100

$70,100

2019

$1,186 (−0.4%)

$10,000 + $60,100

$70,100

2018

$1,192 (−1.3%)

$10,000 + $60,100

$70,100

2017

$1,208 (+49.8%)

$10,000 + $60,100

$70,100

2015

$806 (−33.6%)

$10,000 + $60,100

$70,100

2012

$1,214 (−3.7%)

$10,000 + $60,100

$70,100

2011

$1,260

$10,000 + $60,100

$70,100

Tax history for 981 Rothermel Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$849 (+0.3%)

$116,500 + $252,500

$369,000

2025

$846 (−5.0%)

$116,500 + $252,500

$369,000

2024

$890 (−17.2%)

$116,500 + $252,500

$369,000

2023

$1,075 (+3.4%)

$116,500 + $252,500

$369,000

2022

$1,039 (−10.9%)

$10,000 + $60,100

$70,100

2021

$1,166 (−1.0%)

$10,000 + $60,100

$70,100

2020

$1,178 (−0.7%)

$10,000 + $60,100

$70,100

2019

$1,186 (−0.4%)

$10,000 + $60,100

$70,100

2018

$1,192 (−1.3%)

$10,000 + $60,100

$70,100

2017

$1,208 (+49.8%)

$10,000 + $60,100

$70,100

2015

$806 (−33.6%)

$10,000 + $60,100

$70,100

2012

$1,214 (−3.7%)

$10,000 + $60,100

$70,100

2011

$1,260

$10,000 + $60,100

$70,100

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

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

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 8

Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Central

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 5

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Cabin
Exterior Wall: Log
Building Type: Single Family

Property Information
Subdivision Name: CHAPEL HILL
Living Sq. Ft: 1,740
Building Sq. Ft: 1,740
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: CHAPEL HILL SUB., LOT #2, 2.9 A. 981 ROTHERMEL RD

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 576
Garage / Carport Type: Frame

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 126,324
Legal Lot Number: 2
Fire District: FREDERICA
School Tax District: MILFORD
Acres: 2.9
Zoning Code: AC

Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,740
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.9 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 5-00-151.00-01-31.02-000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School

Public 1-5 • Assigned • 4.6mi

5/10

Milford Central Academy

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi

3/10

Milford Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi

5/10

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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, 15 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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3D WALKTHROUGH

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2901 Heather Dr Unit A, Milford, DE 19963

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$599,999

4 beds2 baths2,940 sq ft

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Home values near 981 Rothermel Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1035 Rothermel Rd, Milford, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2688 Sq. Ft.	$463,601
1091 Rothermel Rd, Milford, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1968 Sq. Ft.	$383,067
1129 Rothermel Rd, Milford, DE 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$475,630
668 Fork Landing Rd, Felton, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1581 Sq. Ft.	$428,859
1052 Fork Landing Rd, Milford, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1930 Sq. Ft.	$412,624
694 Fork Landing Rd, Felton, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1644 Sq. Ft.	$331,707
659 Fork Landing Rd, Felton, DE 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1204 Sq. Ft.	$819,048

Address	Redfin Estimate
919 Rothermel Rd, Milford, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1464 Sq. Ft.	$329,485
1063 Rothermel Rd, Milford, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2125 Sq. Ft.	$599,282
811 Rothermel Rd, Milford, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1144 Sq. Ft.	$255,970
1583 Fork Landing Rd, Milford, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3045 Sq. Ft.	$650,873
1548 Fork Landing Rd, Milford, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 964 Sq. Ft.	$261,388
590 Fork Landing Rd, Felton, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1596 Sq. Ft.	$439,553
1014 Fork Landing Rd, Milford, DE 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2284 Sq. Ft.	$592,768

Address	Redfin Estimate
955 Rothermel Rd, Milford, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2400 Sq. Ft.	$523,953
895 Rothermel Rd, Milford, DE 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1464 Sq. Ft.	$276,377
861 Rothermel Rd, Milford, DE 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1564 Sq. Ft.	$267,206
1570 Fork Landing Rd, Milford, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2592 Sq. Ft.	$389,676
994 Fork Landing Rd, Milford, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2472 Sq. Ft.	$451,919
554 Fork Landing Rd, Felton, DE 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3200 Sq. Ft.	$649,017
683 Fork Landing Rd, Felton, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1904 Sq. Ft.	$462,608

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About this home

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Market trends in 19963, DE

Sale history for 981 Rothermel Rd

Tax history for 981 Rothermel Rd

Zoning

Property details

Around this home

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