Some homes simply don’t fit neatly into a box—and 31200 Phillips Branch Road is one of them. Offering nearly 6,000 square feet of beautifully maintained living space on a .78-acre homesite, this one-of-a-kind property packs an extraordinary amount of versatility into a surprisingly manageable footprint. Private living quarters, exceptional garage and workshop space, extensive parking, and an incredibly flexible floor plan provide the kind of space and functionality often associated with a much larger property—without acres of land to maintain. Thoughtfully expanded and improved over the years, every part of the property has a purpose, yet the possibilities for how you use it are entirely your own. Inside, multiple living and gathering spaces create an unusual amount of flexibility. The main level includes two bedroom suites along with an updated kitchen, spacious family and living areas, game room, office, exercise/flex space and a large four-season room overlooking the backyard. Upstairs adds even more living and flex space, allowing the home to adapt easily to changing needs. One of the property's most distinctive features is the private living quarters, offering a separate entrance, living room, kitchen, bedroom/flex space, sunroom and direct access to its own oversized garage. It creates an exceptional setup for extended family, guests or multigenerational living while maintaining both privacy and connection to the main home. For anyone who needs serious garage, workshop or vehicle space, this property is especially hard to duplicate. The main 28' x 48' garage accommodates up to four vehicles and includes a 16' x 48' conditioned workshop/storage area above. A second 18' x 54' garage can accommodate up to three vehicles or a motorhome. Two separate driveways with additional side parking provide room for numerous vehicles, while two RV hookups offer additional flexibility and the potential for conversion to EV charging. Outside, the property is beautifully established with mature landscaping, a fenced rear yard, paver walkways, decorative pond, landscape lighting, fire pit and two sheds with electric. The property is also registered with the National Wildlife Federation as a Certified Wildlife Habitat, a fitting distinction for the thoughtfully landscaped setting. A new roof, conditioned crawlspace, Pella windows throughout and extensive improvements reflect the care that has gone into the property. This isn't simply a large home—it's a property designed to make exceptionally good use of its space. Nearly 6,000 square feet of living area, private living quarters, substantial garage and workshop space, extensive parking and an established outdoor setting all come together on less than an acre. For buyers who want room for multiple generations, vehicles, hobbies, guests and everyday life—but don't want several acres to maintain—this home offers a combination that would be extraordinarily difficult to recreate.
For sale
$1,349,000
31200 Phillips Branch Rd, Harbeson, DE 19951
4beds
5,992sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
0.78 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$225/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fire pitNew roofGame roomMature landscapingTwo sheds with electricTwo rv hookupsPella windows throughout
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Debbie Reed 302-227-3818,
RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth 3022274800,
Listing Team: The Debbie Reed Team, Co-Listing Team: The Debbie Reed Team,Co-Listing Agent: Cyndi Marsh 302-227-3818,
RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DESU2120748
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 4
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Sun/Florida Room, Exercise Room, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Office, Hobby Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Exercise room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Game room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Sitting room
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Attic, Bar, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Kitchenette, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Store/Office, Upgraded Countertops, Studio, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,992
- Total interior livable area: 5,992 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,992
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 21
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Front, Paved, Attached, Detached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 7
- Uncovered spaces: 14
- Details: Garage Sqft: 2300
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Privacy
Lot
- Size: 0.78 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 23417.0016.06
- Zoning: AR-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Gravity Sept Fld
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Fireplace/Wood Stove
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Exterior Cameras, Security System
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Harbeson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $225/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $897,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,887
- Date on market: 9/26/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Granite Statue In Courtyard, 2 Birds In Front Yard
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2006 | Sold | $350,000$58/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,895 -10.1% | $448,550 +949.2% |
| 2024 | $2,107 +0.1% | $42,750 |
| 2023 | $2,105 +3.6% | $42,750 |
| 2022 | $2,032 +5.2% | $42,750 +4.3% |
| 2021 | $1,931 +0.3% | $41,000 |
| 2020 | $1,925 | $41,000 |
| 2019 | $1,925 -0.1% | $41,000 |
| 2018 | $1,928 +7.1% | $41,000 |
| 2017 | $1,801 +9.9% | $41,000 |
| 2016 | $1,638 +34.9% | $41,000 |
| 2015 | $1,214 +0.7% | $41,000 +28.9% |
| 2014 | $1,205 +2.9% | $31,800 |
| 2013 | $1,171 +0.4% | $31,800 |
| 2012 | $1,166 +59.9% | $31,800 +42.9% |
| 2011 | $729 | $22,250 |
| 2010 | $729 -3% | $22,250 |
| 2009 | $752 | $22,250 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 19951
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Cape Henlopen
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