Back on market, NO FAULT of the sellers. .. .. Adorable cottage set on 3 1/2 acres in Chateau country. Wonderful property for a STAY-VACATION, rolling hills, spring fed pond, extensive plantings. On the property are the ruins of the original farmhouse, original barn, a chicken coop , detached garage, grapevine, boardwalks, pathways and so much more. The home offers Formal living room with working fireplace, formal dining room with builtin window seat, 4 season sun porch, kitchen and powder room. .. .. along with breathtaking views out every window. Up the split curved staircase to the second floor you will find a very large master suite, with office/dressing room, a second bedroom with walk up to third floor and a large full bathroom. The breathtaking views from this level are outstanding. Down to the lower level you'll find your Utilities, laundry area and garage. The grounds have secrets at every turn. First time on the market in generations. .. .
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
3.5 acresLot Size
$433Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Laura Greeley• Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
•302-351-5000 (broker)
•maggie@lnf.com (broker)
Bought with Regan Walsh• BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville
Lot Features: Premium, Road Frontage, SideYard(s), Subdivision Possible
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $65,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,700
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
County Tax: $1,162
School Tax: $3,473
Tax Assessed Value: $140,100
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $4,636
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Other
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
Elementary School: BRANDYWINE SPRINGS SCHOOL
School District Name: RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
School District Source: 3rd Party
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: From Greenville, North on 52, left onto Campbell road, cross Hoopes reservoir, at stop sign turn left, curve around to right, merge onto pyles ford road, when road curves to right, bear straight down hill, property on left.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,700
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 21
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 3.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: 2025
County: New Castle County
APN: 0702200026
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views
Home facts updated by owner on Apr 15, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Brandywine Springs School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
5/10
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
1/10
duPont (Alexis I.) High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
4/10
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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
6/10 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
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Wilmington, DE • 19807
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$701,000 – $848,000
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