For sale

$350,000

16052 Pickering Dr, Milton, DE 19968

3beds

1,680sqft

$2,021/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1920

1 Acres Lot

$330,400 Zestimate^®

$208/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Classic charm

Discover the freedom and possibilities of country living at 16052 Pickering Dr in Milton, Delaware. Set on a generous 1 acre agricultural/residential parcel, this property offers privacy, space, and flexibility with no HOA and minimal building restrictions. The existing 3‑bedroom, 1,680 sq ft brick bungalow—built in 1920—provides a solid foundation for a full renovation or redevelopment. Featuring a two‑level layout, fireplace, and classic charm, the home is ready for a visionary buyer to restore or reimagine. With ample room for outbuildings, gardens, or hobby farming, this homesite is perfect for contractors, outdoor enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat just minutes from Lewes and Rehoboth Beach.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 2

Basement

Area: 0

Heating

Forced Air, Oil

Cooling

Ductless, Window Unit(s), Electric

Appliances

Included: Electric Water Heater

Features

Has basement: No
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,680
Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,680
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: Driveway
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: Roll-in Shower, Grip-Accessible Features

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 1 Acres

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 23522.0023.04
Zoning: AR-1
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Bungalow
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick, Frame
Foundation: Crawl Space

Condition

Below Average,Fixer
New construction: No
Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: On Site Septic
Water: Well

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: None Available

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Milton

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $208/sqft
Tax assessed value: $460,300
Annual tax amount: $972
Date on market: 5/20/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,FHA 203(k)
Inclusions: Range, Washer, Dryer
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$330,400

$314,000 - $347,000

$1,996/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/20/2026	Listed for sale	$350,000+100%$208/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #DESU2112322 Report a problem
3/19/2021	Sold	$175,000$104/sqft
Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DESU161164_100 Report a problem
3/19/2021	Pending sale	$175,000$104/sqft
Source: Long & Foster Broker Feed #DESU161164 Report a problem
1/20/2021	Contingent	$175,000$104/sqft
Source: Local MLS #DESU161164 Report a problem
1/20/2021	Pending sale	$175,000$104/sqft
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #DESU161164 Report a problem
5/20/2020	Listed for sale	$175,000-12.1%$104/sqft
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. #DESU161164 Report a problem
5/24/2018	Listing removed	$199,000$118/sqft
Source: Long & Foster Real Estate-Rehoboth #720852 Report a problem
5/27/2017	Listed for sale	$199,000$118/sqft
Source: LONG AND FOSTER-REHOBOTH #720852 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$972 +315.2%	$230,150 +4745.3%
2024	$234 +0.1%	$4,750
2023	$234 +3.6%	$4,750
2022	$226 +0.9%	$4,750
2021	$224 +0.3%	$4,750
2020	$223	$4,750
2019	$223 -0.1%	$4,750
2018	$223 +7.3%	$4,750
2017	$208 +9.7%	$4,750
2016	$190 +4.7%	$4,750
2015	$181 +0.7%	$4,750
2014	$180 +2.9%	$4,750
2013	$175 +0.4%	$4,750
2012	$174 +9.8%	$4,750
2011	$159	$4,750
2010	$159 -2.9%	$4,750
2009	$163	$4,750
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