Welcome to this charming and spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home nestled on 2 acres in beautiful Milton, Delaware. Boasting a classic farmhouse style, this home features a traditional floor plan with large, sunlit rooms, and an inviting atmosphere throughout. The living area is enhanced by exposed brick surrounding a cozy wood-burning fireplace, adding warmth and character to the space. Outside, you'll find a huge barn complete with multiple workshops, perfect for hobbyists, storage, or any project you can dream up. The property offers plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the tranquility of rural living. Situated in an amazing location near Route 1, you'll have easy access to beaches, shopping, dining, and exciting activities, all while enjoying the peaceful serenity of country living. This home offers the perfect combination of convenience and charm. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this classic farmhouse your own!
Sold for $380,000
$380,000
15997 Pickering Dr, Milton, DE 19968
4beds
2,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
2 Acres Lot
$376,000 Zestimate®
$190/sqft
$2,580 Estimated rent
Home value
$376,000
$350,000 - $406,000
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Classic farmhouse styleHuge barnMultiple workshopsCozy wood-burning fireplaceExposed brickLarge sunlit rooms
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dustin Oldfather 302-249-5899,
Compass,
Co-Listing Agent: Luke Thompson 302-500-1176,
Compass
Bought with:
ANN MALLOY, RA-0003214
Delaware Coastal Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2078812
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,000
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,000
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Other
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Features: Private
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 23522.0044.01
- Zoning: AR-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Frame, Stucco
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Gravity Sept Fld
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Milton Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Milton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $190/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $487,000
- Annual tax amount: $907
- Date on market: 3/14/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Range W / Oven, Range Hood Exhaust Fan, Cooktop-stand Alone, 1 Wall Oven, Kitchen Refrigerator W / Ice Maker, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Storm Windows / Screens, Curtains, Curtain Rods, Shades / Blinds, Cornices, Smoke Detectors, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Wood Stove, 6 Window A / C Units, 2 Ceiling Fans, 1 Shed, Fuel Storage Tanks (owned)
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/24/2025 | Sold | $380,000-11.6%$190/sqft |
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| 9/3/2025 | Pending sale | $429,900$215/sqft |
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| 8/27/2025 | Contingent | $429,900$215/sqft |
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| 7/18/2025 | Price change | $429,900-4.4%$215/sqft |
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| 7/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $449,900-14.3%$225/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2078812 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2025 | Contingent | $524,900$262/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2078812 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $524,900$262/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,029 +253.7% | $243,500 +1223.4% |
| 2024 | $291 +0.1% | $18,400 |
| 2023 | $291 +3.6% | $18,400 |
| 2022 | $280 +0.9% | $18,400 |
| 2021 | $278 +0.3% | $18,400 |
| 2020 | $277 | $18,400 |
| 2019 | $277 +0.8% | $18,400 |
| 2018 | $275 -66% | $18,400 |
| 2017 | $808 +9.9% | $18,400 |
| 2016 | $735 +4.7% | $18,400 |
| 2015 | $702 +0.7% | $18,400 |
| 2014 | $697 +2.9% | $18,400 |
| 2013 | $677 +0.4% | $18,400 |
| 2012 | $675 +929.3% | $18,400 +820% |
| 2011 | $66 | $2,000 |
| 2010 | $66 -3% | $2,000 |
| 2009 | $68 | $2,000 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 19968
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Milton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 4.5 mi
- 6/10Mariner Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.3 mi
- 8/10Cape Henlopen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Milton
- Middle: Mariner
- High: Cape Henlopen
- District: Cape Henlopen
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Delaware
- Sussex County
- Milton
- 19968
- 15997 Pickering Dr
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