A Masterfully restored 5 Bedroom 4.5 Bath Farmhouse blending Timeless Character with Modern Luxury. Set amid picturesque surroundings and Located Within a 130 Acre Preserve. This Exceptional Farmhouse has been Thoughtfully Restored to Preserve its Historic Soul while introducing the Finest in Contemporary Living. Every detail reflects a seamless balance of Old-World Craftsmanship and Elevated Modern Design, creating a residence that is both Warm and Sophisticated. Inside, Sunlit Interiors showcase Original Architectural Elements complemented by Refined Finishes and High-End Updates. The Heart of the Home is a beautifully appointed Chef’s Kitchen, featuring Premium Viking Appliances, Custom Cabinetry, and an Expansive Island along with Convenient Breakfast Room and Serving Pantry designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. The residence offers generously proportioned Living Room and Dining Room each with their own Fireplace and thoughtfully designed to honor the home’s heritage while embracing today’s lifestyle. Luxurious Bedrooms provide Serene Retreats, including a Stunning Primary Suite with Spa-Inspired Bath and curated details that elevate Comfort and Style including Three En-Suites and a Walk-Up Third Floor Attic. The Lower Level offers Large Family Room with Fireplace, Laundry/Mud Room, 800 Bottle Wine Cellar, Additional Storage Space, and Walk-Out to Large Detached 2 Car Garage with Additional Storage. Outdoors, the property continues to impress with inviting spaces ideal for relaxation and gathering whether enjoying quiet mornings or hosting under the open sky. The surrounding landscape enhances the sense of privacy and tranquility. A rare offering, this distinguished farmhouse delivers the perfect union of timeless character and modern luxury an extraordinary place to call home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
1.44 acresLot Size
$294Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by John Bell• RE/MAX Integrity
•610-388-6868 (broker)
•receptionist4000@aol.com (broker)
Bought with Kathryn Pizzini• BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin
Est. $4,492 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 915 Centre Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Greater Lansing AoR #DENC2096692
Jun 3, 2026
Sold
$1,551,000
$294/sq ft
Jun 3, 2026
Sold
$1,551,000
$294/sq ft
Apr 24, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 13, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 6, 2026
Listed
$1,500,000
$284/sq ft
Apr 1, 2026
Coming Soon
$1,500,000
$284/sq ft
Apr 1, 2026
Listed
$1,500,000
$284/sq ft
A Masterfully restored 5 Bedroom 4.5 Bath Farmhouse blending Timeless Character with Modern Luxury. Set amid picturesque surroundings and Located Within a 130 Acre Preserve. This Exceptional Farmhouse has been Thoughtfully Restored to Preserve its Historic Soul while introducing the Finest in Contemporary Living. Every detail reflects a seamless balance of Old-World Craftsmanship and Elevated Modern Design, creating a residence that is both Warm and Sophisticated. Inside, Sunlit Interiors showcase Original Architectural Elements complemented by Refined Finishes and High-End Updates. The Heart of the Home is a beautifully appointed Chef’s Kitchen, featuring Premium Viking Appliances, Custom Cabinetry, and an Expansive Island along with Convenient Breakfast Room and Serving Pantry designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. The residence offers generously proportioned Living Room and Dining Room each with their own Fireplace and thoughtfully designed to honor the home’s heritage while embracing today’s lifestyle. Luxurious Bedrooms provide Serene Retreats, including a Stunning Primary Suite with Spa-Inspired Bath and curated details that elevate Comfort and Style including Three En-Suites and a Walk-Up Third Floor Attic. The Lower Level offers Large Family Room with Fireplace, Laundry/Mud Room, 800 Bottle Wine Cellar, Additional Storage Space, and Walk-Out to Large Detached 2 Car Garage with Additional Storage. Outdoors, the property continues to impress with inviting spaces ideal for relaxation and gathering whether enjoying quiet mornings or hosting under the open sky. The surrounding landscape enhances the sense of privacy and tranquility. A rare offering, this distinguished farmhouse delivers the perfect union of timeless character and modern luxury an extraordinary place to call home.
TREND #6614848
Aug 5, 2016
Sold
$605,000
$115/sq ft
Jul 19, 2016
Contingent
—
Jul 12, 2016
Pending
—
Jun 20, 2016
Contingent
—
Jun 10, 2016
Price Changed
$625,000
$118/sq ft
Mar 21, 2016
Price Changed
$699,000
$133/sq ft
Sep 12, 2015
Price Changed
$725,000
$137/sq ft
Jul 22, 2015
Listed
$750,000
$142/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1002662796
Aug 5, 2016
Sold
$605,000
$115/sq ft
Jun 17, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Jul 21, 2015
Listed
$625,000
$118/sq ft
+18
Surrounded by a 130 acre nature preserve, this farmhouse boasts elegance with a large formal living room and a gracious dining room, each with a fireplace. This house is designed to entertain with style. There is great circular flow from both the dining room and living room to an ample kitchen with room for expansion. There are 4/5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 powder rooms and the lower level offering a large family room with great natural light & fireplace. The core home dates from 1910. A large addition was added in 1958 which provided a new master bedroom & bath; the large living room and a lower level family/play room. Improvements include Two (2) new Buderus boilers for 2 hot water heating systems in the original home & addition, installed in 2007 and 2013, with 10 year, transferable warranties. New Trane AC installed 2009, with 10 year transferable parts & labor warranty. A new roof installed in 2009, with a lifetime transferable warranty. This home offers the feel of a country estate yet is centrally located with easy access to Routes 141, 100, 52, 202 and I95. Motivated Seller!
BRIGHT MLS #1007193950
Jul 20, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jun 23, 2012
Listed
$850,000
$161/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1009311136
Jun 22, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jun 29, 2011
Listed
$850,000
$161/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1987
Sold
$330,000
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,185 (+14.5%)
$290,700 + $756,000
$1,046,700
2024
$8,022 (+13.4%)
$290,700 + $756,000
$1,046,700
2023
$7,076 (−1.2%)
$43,200 + $173,900
$217,100
2022
$7,161
$43,200 + $173,900
$217,100
2021
$7,160 (−0.3%)
$43,200 + $173,900
$217,100
2020
$7,183 (+0.2%)
$43,200 + $173,900
$217,100
2019
$7,172 (+2.0%)
$43,200 + $173,900
$217,100
2018
$7,030 (+1.2%)
$43,200 + $173,900
$217,100
2017
$6,944 (+4.7%)
$43,200 + $173,900
$217,100
2016
$6,631 (+6.7%)
$43,200 + $173,900
$217,100
2015
$6,213 (+8.1%)
$43,200 + $173,900
$217,100
2014
$5,750 (+1.3%)
$43,200 + $173,900
$217,100
2013
$5,675 (+4.3%)
$43,200 + $173,900
$217,100
2012
$5,443
$43,200 + $173,900
$217,100
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
5.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.44 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,275
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Castle County
APN
0702940013
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener