Rare opportunity to build your custom dream home on a very private lane of only 3 custom homes. Two adjoining lots (Lot #3 & Lot #4) are both 2.5 +/- acres each, which offers the very rare opportunity to have adjoining custom homes built. The lots backup to the 30 +/- acre Reserve at Ironside Park. No builder Tie-In or seller is happy to provide a recommended builder for your consideration.
Road frontage of approximately 2 units (as listed)
Directions: I-95 to 896 South to right on Old Baltimore Pike to right on Otts Chapel Rd to 3rd driveway on the right
Home design
Property is fee simple ownership
Located outside city limits
Construction
Construction not completed
Utilities
Well water
On-site septic
Electric service available (underground)
Natural gas available
Phone service available
Cable TV available
Sale and tax history for 1774 Otts Chapel Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #DENC2105182
Jun 22, 2026
Listed
$299,000
BRIGHT MLS #1000321703
Dec 19, 2019
Listing Removed
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Dec 30, 2018
Listing Removed
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Jun 25, 2018
Price Changed
$134,900
Sep 18, 2015
Listed
$129,800
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$539 (−2.6%)
$53,700
2024
$554 (+2.8%)
$53,700
2023
$538 (+0.2%)
$13,000
2022
$537 (+2.2%)
$13,000
2021
$526 (+2.7%)
$13,000
2020
$512 (+13.2%)
$13,000
2019
$453 (+2.7%)
$13,000
2018
$441 (+3.7%)
$13,000
2017
$425
$13,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Stories
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Lot size
2.48 Acres
Year renovated
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Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Vacant Land
County
New Castle County
APN
1101600129
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
S
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
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 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Newark, DE • 19702
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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57
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 28% for direct sun exposure in Newark. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1774 Otts Chapel Rd
$276,571
$22K under list price of $299K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $54K to $550K.