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Off market mar 2012 for $224K

$520,085

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,608/mo

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2,750

sq ft

1040 Alley Mill Rd, Smyrna, DE 19977

About this home

Looking for space and privacy then schedule a showing for this beautiful 5 bedroom 2 bath home. This is a 13.30 acre property and has a pond. The interior of the home has hardwood floors throughout the lower level, beautiful chair rail and crown molding. This property does need some TLC but with as little as 3% down using Fannie Mae HomePath Renovation Financing it could be your next home. Don't miss out on this opportunity.

Single-familyProperty Type

1988Year Built

13.31 acresLot Size

$189Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 garage spacesParking

Listed by Kimberly Rivera • Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware

•302-677-0020 (broker)

•centraldelawarebroker@gmail.com (broker)

Bought with • Home Finders Real Estate Company

•302-655-8091 (broker)

•bgodfr3131@aol.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 4 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1003810224

Redfin Estimate

$520,085

$296K since sold in March 2012$2,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 10% higher than the average sale price ($473K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$483,500
A
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SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$425,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,325 sq ft
1555 Alley Mill Rd, Clayton, DE 19938
SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$385,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,412 sq ft
82 Wheeler Cir, Smyrna, DE 19977
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$680,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,963 sq ft
305 Garnet Ln, Smyrna, DE 19977
SOLD MAY 12, 2026
$522,500
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,384 sq ft
236 Integro Dr, Clayton, DE 19938
SOLD MAY 21, 2026
$340,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,751 sq ft
421 N School Ln, Smyrna, DE 19977

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Market trends in 19977, DE

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

99.1%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$371K

$7K MoM

Avg. days on market

58d

15 days MoM

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4 MoM

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Sale history for 1040 Alley Mill Rd

Date

Event

Price

TREND #5990661

Mar 28, 2012

Sold

$224,000

$81/sq ft

Jan 8, 2012

Listed

$224,900

$82/sq ft

+18

BRIGHT MLS #1003810224

Mar 28, 2012

Sold

$224,000

$81/sq ft

Feb 6, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Jan 8, 2012

Listed

$224,900

$82/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 8, 2000

Sold

$200,500

$73/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DEKT162422

Dec 17, 1999

Listing Removed

—

Oct 11, 1999

Listed

$200,500

$73/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DENC380068

Jan 14, 1997

Listed

$215,000

$78/sq ft

Jan 14, 1997

Listing Removed

—

BRIGHT MLS #DENC380714

Apr 12, 1996

Listed

$234,900

$85/sq ft

Apr 12, 1996

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Dec 1, 1986

Sold

$28,000

$10/sq ft

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,652 (+36.7%)

$306,000 + $446,600

$752,600

2024

$2,672 (−8.5%)

$306,000 + $446,600

$752,600

2023

$2,921 (−0.5%)

$22,300 + $91,300

$113,600

2022

$2,935 (+1.2%)

$22,300 + $91,300

$113,600

2021

$2,899 (+34.1%)

$22,300 + $91,300

$113,600

2020

$2,162 (−0.4%)

$22,300 + $91,300

$113,600

2019

$2,171 (+2.2%)

$22,300 + $71,600

$93,900

2018

$2,124 (+2.7%)

$22,300 + $71,600

$93,900

2017

$2,069 (−1.1%)

$22,300 + $71,600

$93,900

2016

$2,093 (−0.3%)

$22,300 + $71,600

$93,900

2015

$2,099 (+5.4%)

$22,300 + $71,600

$93,900

2014

$1,991 (+9.3%)

$22,300 + $71,600

$93,900

2013

$1,822 (+3.9%)

$22,300 + $71,600

$93,900

2012

$1,753

$22,300 + $71,600

$93,900

Tax history for 1040 Alley Mill Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,652 (+36.7%)

$306,000 + $446,600

$752,600

2024

$2,672 (−8.5%)

$306,000 + $446,600

$752,600

2023

$2,921 (−0.5%)

$22,300 + $91,300

$113,600

2022

$2,935 (+1.2%)

$22,300 + $91,300

$113,600

2021

$2,899 (+34.1%)

$22,300 + $91,300

$113,600

2020

$2,162 (−0.4%)

$22,300 + $91,300

$113,600

2019

$2,171 (+2.2%)

$22,300 + $71,600

$93,900

2018

$2,124 (+2.7%)

$22,300 + $71,600

$93,900

2017

$2,069 (−1.1%)

$22,300 + $71,600

$93,900

2016

$2,093 (−0.3%)

$22,300 + $71,600

$93,900

2015

$2,099 (+5.4%)

$22,300 + $71,600

$93,900

2014

$1,991 (+9.3%)

$22,300 + $71,600

$93,900

2013

$1,822 (+3.9%)

$22,300 + $71,600

$93,900

2012

$1,753

$22,300 + $71,600

$93,900

*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

Baths

2.5

Stories

1.5

Lot width

481 ft.

Lot depth

1 ft.

Lot size

13.31 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,750

Year built

1988

Style

Single Family Residential

County

New Castle County

APN

1502100040

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.

Suburban Reserve District

This district is intended to be served with sewer and water in the future and rezoned to Suburban (S) when the sewer construction is imminent. The district is also designed to permit limited development that does not foreclose ultimate sewering of the area. The preservation of large amounts of open space and agricultural land is encouraged in this district and such land may be used for spray irrigation as permitted by this Chapter.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Private
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
Driveway, Detached Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Appliances: Oven - Wall
Entry Location: Living Room
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted
Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Breakfast Area
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
Laundry Type: Basement

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $71,600
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed

Lot Information
Lot Features: Trees/Wooded
Lot Size Dimensions: 481X1216
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $22,300

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,750
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $93,900
Tax Year: 2011
Tax Annual Amount: $1,692

Utilities

Utilities Information
200+ Amp Service
Electric, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well

Location

Location Information
Cross Street: VANDYKE GREENS
Directions: Main St Smyrna, R onto Clayton Ave, R onto W Duck Creek Rd, L onto Vandyke Grenspring Rd , 1st L onto Alley Mill Rd, property on the L
Location Type: Pond

Waterfrontage Information
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: Pond

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,750
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 13.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: —
County: New Castle County
APN: 1502100040

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Clayton Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.6mi

4/10

Smyrna Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi

5/10

Smyrna High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi

7/10

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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

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 102° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

65% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.7 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$495,000 – $599,000

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Home values near 1040 Alley Mill Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1153 Alley Mill Rd, Smyrna, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1650 Sq. Ft.	$351,030
1008 Alley Mill Rd, Smyrna, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2925 Sq. Ft.	$568,681
1060 Alley Mill Rd, Smyrna, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1304 Sq. Ft.	$555,590
1072 Alley Mill Rd, Smyrna, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2250 Sq. Ft.	$764,199
1505 Vandyke Greenspring Rd, Smyrna, DE 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1152 Sq. Ft.	$513,027
1511 Vandyke Greenspring Rd, Smyrna, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1232 Sq. Ft.	—
1518 Vandyke Greenspring Rd, Smyrna, DE 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1404 Sq. Ft.	$370,873

Address	Redfin Estimate
1140 Alley Mill Rd, Smyrna, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2150 Sq. Ft.	$403,477
1026 Alley Mill Rd, Smyrna, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2062 Sq. Ft.	$499,373
1064 Alley Mill Rd, Smyrna, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3750 Sq. Ft.	$782,173
1542 Vandyke Greenspring Rd, Smyrna, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$448,337
1530 Vandyke Greenspring Rd, Smyrna, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2975 Sq. Ft.	$519,645
1560 Vandyke Greenspring Rd, Smyrna, DE 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2450 Sq. Ft.	$642,067
1552 Vandyke Greenspring Rd, Smyrna, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1456 Sq. Ft.	$425,884

Address	Redfin Estimate
1071 Alley Mill Rd, Smyrna, DE 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1250 Sq. Ft.	$286,597
1052 Alley Mill Rd, Smyrna, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1300 Sq. Ft.	$526,124
1086 Alley Mill Rd, Smyrna, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1728 Sq. Ft.	$1,006,759
1527 Vandyke Greenspring Rd, Smyrna, DE 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2575 Sq. Ft.	—
1519 Vandyke Greenspring Rd, Smyrna, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1428 Sq. Ft.	$360,173
1545 Vandyke Greenspring Rd, Smyrna, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1456 Sq. Ft.	$499,790

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