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  • $364,900

    5785 Carpenter Bridge Rd, Felton, DE 19943

    3beds
    2,305sqft
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    $2,079/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    1.5 Acres Lot
    $397,500 Zestimate®
    $158/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fresh paint throughoutStunning water viewsCozy wood-burning fireplace
    Welcome to 5785 Carpenter Bridge Rd, Felton, DE, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom brick-front home offering stunning water views and modern updates. Inside, fresh paint throughout and luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring create a bright and inviting atmosphere, while the spacious living area features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. A brand-new well and septic system are currently being installed and will be completed prior to settlement, offering added value and peace of mind for the new owner. The backyard provides direct waterfront access with a dock that can be renovated to suit your needs, creating the perfect setting to enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Conveniently located near State Route 1, this home offers easy access to nearby attractions, including Killens Pond State Park for outdoor recreation. Downtown Dover is approximately 15 miles north and offers a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, while the Delaware Bay is just a short drive away for fishing and boating enthusiasts. Combining modern updates, scenic water views, brand-new major infrastructure, and a prime location, this home is a rare opportunity. Schedule your showing today!
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    Listed by:

    Mike Terranova 302-299-6621,

    Keller Williams Realty Wilmington 3022991100

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DEKT2048686MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 256 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 X 16
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Unspecified
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 154 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 14
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 357 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21 X 17
      Living room
      • Features: Fireplace - Other
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 357 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21 X 17
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat, Ceiling, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Primary Bath(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Dry Wall
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
      • Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Exterior Entry
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,305
      • Total interior livable area: 2,305 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,305
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Covered, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Private, Paved, Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: River, Private Access
      • Frontage type: Road Frontage
      Lot
      • Size: 1.5 Acres
      • Dimensions: 1.00 x 0.00
      • Features: Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Tidal Wetland, Fishing Available, Front Yard
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: SM0014000017400000
      • Zoning: AC
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Permanent
      • Roof: Shingle,Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1950

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: On Site Septic
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Phone

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None Available
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Felton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $158/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $278,700
      • Annual tax amount: $1,003
      • Date on market: 8/6/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,Negotiable
      • Inclusions: See Seller's Disclosures.
      • Exclusions: Personal Property.
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $397,500

        $362,000 - $433,000

        $2,723/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/6/2026Listed for sale$364,900+95.1%$158/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2048686 Report a problem
        3/18/2026Sold$187,000-45.8%$81/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2035338 Report a problem
        2/19/2026Pending sale$345,000$150/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2035338 Report a problem
        6/4/2025Listing removed$345,000$150/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2035338 Report a problem
        5/15/2025Price change$345,000-0.6%$150/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2035338 Report a problem
        4/17/2025Price change$347,000-0.3%$151/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2035338 Report a problem
        3/31/2025Price change$348,000-0.3%$151/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2035338 Report a problem
        3/17/2025Listed for sale$349,000+203.5%$151/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2035338 Report a problem
        6/29/2017Sold$115,000+65.9%$50/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/6/2017Sold$69,300-31.3%$30/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/28/2016Price change$100,800+188%$44/sqft
        Source: Hudson & Marshall Report a problem
        8/17/2016Price change$35,000-68.8%$15/sqft
        Source: Auction.com Report a problem
        7/26/2016Price change$112,000-10.3%$49/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Horizons Inc #6749731 Report a problem
        7/21/2016Price change$124,900-3.9%$54/sqft
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        6/15/2016Price change$130,000-7.1%$56/sqft
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        6/13/2016Price change$139,900-3.2%$61/sqft
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        5/9/2016Price change$144,500-3.6%$63/sqft
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        4/18/2016Price change$149,900-6.3%$65/sqft
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        3/16/2016Listed for sale$159,900+22.1%$69/sqft
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        7/2/2008Sold$131,000$57/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,004 +0.4%$278,700
        2024$1,000 +20.7%$278,700 +691.8%
        2023$828 +11.9%$35,200
        2022$740 +5.8%$35,200
        2021$699 -4.2%$35,200
        2020$730 -0.1%$35,200
        2019$731 +1.1%$35,200
        2018$723 $35,200
        2017$723 +5%$35,200
        2016$688 $35,200
        2015-- $35,200
        2014-- $35,200
        2012-- $35,200
        2011-- $35,200
        2010-- $35,200
        2009-- $35,200
        2008-- $35,200
        2007-- $35,200
        2005-- $35,200
        2004-- $35,200
        2002-- $35,200
        2001-- $35,200
        2000$306 $35,200
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19943

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        18 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Lake Forest East
        • Middle: Chipman
        • High: Lake Forest
        • District: Lake Forest

        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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