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  • $525,000

    285 Sika Dr, Harrington, DE 19952

    5beds
    3,667sqft
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    $2,923/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2005
    0.7 Acres Lot
    $526,300 Zestimate®
    $143/sqft
    $13/mo HOA

    What's special

    Beautifully renovated spa-inspired bathSpacious five-bedroom three-bath homeMature shade treesSurrounded by mature treesLush landscapingPeaceful natural surroundingsTranquil park-like setting
    Introducing 285 Sika Drive, a beautifully maintained custom contemporary residence nestled on a premium three-quarter-acre homesite in the peaceful Deer Meadows community. Surrounded by mature trees, lush landscaping, and a tranquil park-like setting, this spacious five-bedroom, three-bath home offers the perfect blend of refined living, thoughtful updates, and timeless comfort. It is a home that has been lovingly cared for and thoughtfully enhanced, creating a place where life's most treasured moments naturally unfold. Step inside the welcoming foyer, where soaring vaulted ceilings and rich hardwood flooring create an immediate sense of warmth and openness. Installed throughout both levels in 2020, the hardwood floors provide beautiful continuity while enhancing the home's spacious design. At the heart of the residence is the beautifully remodeled gourmet kitchen, designed to delight both everyday cooks and accomplished chefs alike. Granite countertops, custom 42-inch cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting and convenient pull-out drawers, a stylish tile backsplash, pantry, breakfast bar, and a suite of stainless steel appliances combine beauty with functionality. The adjoining breakfast room is a cheerful space to begin each morning, while the formal dining room provides an elegant setting for holiday gatherings and memorable celebrations. The dramatic vaulted living room, anchored by a cozy fireplace, invites family and friends to gather and relax. Just beyond, the expansive screened porch and elevated deck, completed in 2020, extends your living space outdoors, offering a peaceful retreat where you can enjoy the sights and sounds of nature while overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard. A fenced rear yard provides a wonderful space for children, pets, gardening, or simply enjoying the serenity of this private setting. Designed with flexibility in mind, the main-level primary suite offers two walk-in closets and a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bath featuring a floor-to-ceiling tiled glass shower, a dual vanity, and a Safe Step walk-in tub. A second main-level bedroom, perfectly suited as a guest room, home office, or den, is conveniently located beside an updated full hall bath. Upstairs, you'll find three additional generously sized bedrooms, one an expansive bedroom over the two-car garage, along with a beautifully remodeled full bath, providing abundant space for family and overnight guests. Additional improvements completed within the past five years include a professionally installed sod and irrigation system with a dedicated well (2024), along with stylish modern ceiling fans with integrated lighting and remote controls throughout the home's main living spaces and bedrooms. These thoughtful enhancements complement the home's long-standing quality craftsmanship and meticulous care. Tucked toward the rear of Deer Meadows, the property enjoys exceptional privacy, mature shade trees, and peaceful natural surroundings while remaining conveniently close to shopping, restaurants, healthcare, and everyday conveniences in nearby Harrington and Milford. Delaware's award-winning beaches are also within easy reach, making weekend escapes simple and inviting. More than simply a beautiful house, 285 Sika Drive is a home thoughtfully chosen, lovingly cared for, and filled with the warmth that transforms everyday living into lasting memories. Now, it is ready to welcome its next chapter.
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    Listed by:

    ROBIN PALUMBO THOMPSON 302-745-8541,

    Northrop Realty (302) 703-1144

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DEKT2047110MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Attic
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Attached Bathroom, Flooring - HardWood, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 240 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 X 16
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 13
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood, Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 169 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 13
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 432 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18 X 24
      Bedroom 5
      • Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 X 11
      Other
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 200 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 X 25
      Breakfast room
      • Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 88 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 X 11
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 X 11
      Foyer
      • Features: Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 96 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 X 8
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Nook, Breakfast Room, Granite Counters, Flooring - HardWood, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 238 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 X 17
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring - Vinyl
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 50 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 5 X 10
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 306 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17 X 18
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Cooktop, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Dispenser, Water Treat System, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Main Level, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood, Vinyl
      • Doors: Atrium, Six Panel
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Screens, Vinyl Clad, Window Treatments
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Mantel(s)
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,667
      • Total interior livable area: 3,667 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,667
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 6
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Screened, Enclosed, Roof
      • Exterior features: Lawn Sprinkler, Extensive Hardscape
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Vinyl,Picket,Back Yard,Partial
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods, Garden
      Lot
      • Size: 0.7 Acres
      • Dimensions: 93.90 x 168.55
      • Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Wooded
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: MD0017215011100000
      • Zoning: AR
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Frame, Stick Built
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle,Pitched
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2005

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volts, 120/240V
      • Sewer: On Site Septic
      • Water: Private/Community Water

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Deer Meadows
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $160 annually
      Location
      • Region: Harrington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $143/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $485,100
      • Annual tax amount: $1,751
      • Date on market: 7/16/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,FHA
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $526,300

        $500,000 - $553,000

        $2,789/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/18/2026Contingent$525,000$143/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2047110 Report a problem
        7/16/2026Listed for sale$525,000+5%$143/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2047110 Report a problem
        2/1/2018Sold$500,000+58.8%$136/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/4/2017Listed for sale$314,900+10.5%$86/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Resort Realty-Milford #7031295 Report a problem
        9/11/2014Sold$285,000+2779.7%$78/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/14/2005Sold$9,897$3/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,191 -1.3%$485,100
        2024$2,221 +1.3%$485,100 +501.1%
        2023$2,193 +2.5%$80,700
        2022$2,139 -1%$80,700
        2021$2,160 +0.1%$80,700
        2020$2,158 +1.7%$80,700 +2.5%
        2019$2,122 -0.3%$78,700
        2018$2,127 $78,700
        2017$2,127 -3.2%$78,700
        2016$2,198 +3022.1%$78,700
        2015$70 -95.7%$78,700
        2014$1,629 $78,700
        2012-- $78,700
        2011-- $78,700
        2010-- $78,700 +9.6%
        2009-- $71,800
        2008-- $71,800
        2007-- $71,800 +6427.3%
        2005-- $1,100
        2004-- $1,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19952

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • Elementary: Mispillion
        • Middle: Milford
        • High: Milford
        • District: Milford

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