$395,000
SOLD APR 25, 2025

22238 Francesco Dr Seaford, DE 19973

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,729 Sq Ft
1.02 Acres

Recently Sold

$228 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

167 Days on Market

Highlights

  • New Construction
  • Panoramic View
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Gourmet Country Kitchen
  • Open Floorplan
  • Backs to Trees or Woods

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome to your brand-new dream home in the heart of historic Seaford, a sanctuary of modern charm and countryside serenity, move-in ready and nestled on an expansive 1.02-acre corner lot. This stunning modern farmhouse harmoniously blends timeless design with contemporary luxuries, boasting crisp white siding, a sleek black roof, and a charming front porch perfect for unwinding as you take in panoramic views of the lush countryside.
Step through the front door and into a light-filled, open-concept layout that promises both style and functionality. The main living space flows effortlessly, accentuated by elegant black fixtures, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans throughout, creating a warm and sophisticated ambiance. In the heart of the home lies the gourmet kitchen, a true chef’s delight with gleaming granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, durable LVP flooring, and a spacious pantry tucked behind a chic barn door, awaiting your custom shelving. Designed for everyday ease, the laundry/mudroom is conveniently located off the kitchen with direct access to a 2-car garage—perfect for snowy days or coming inside after gardening.
The serene primary suite is thoughtfully positioned at the back of the home, providing a private retreat with calming views of the expansive backyard. Step into the modern ensuite bathroom, complete with a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, double vanity, and a well-organized linen closet. Two additional generously sized bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office.
The vast backyard is an open canvas, inviting you to create your own outdoor paradise. Whether you envision a garden, play area, or entertainment space, the possibilities are endless.
Don’t miss this opportunity to own a slice of country luxury, just moments from Seaford’s historic charm. Schedule your tour today to experience this beautiful new home in person! (Note: Select photos have been virtually staged.)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Makayla Johnson

(302) 448-0890 makaylajohnson@northroprealty.com Northrop Realty License #RS-0025375 Listed on: 09/23/2024

Northrop Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Dale Hunter

(443) 829-5828 dalehunterjr@gmail.com Bayside Realty License #519849

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2024 | New Construction

Lot Details

  • 1.02 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned AR-1

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 3 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Woods
  • Pasture
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Block Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1,729 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Country Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Partially Carpeted
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Schools

  • Blades Elementary School
  • Seaford Middle School
  • Seaford High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Water Dispenser
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Mound Septic

Community Details

  • Marathon Village Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 20
  • Assessor Parcel Number 331-04.00-270.00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2024 | New Construction

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler, Farmhouse/National Folk, Contemporary
  • Sussex De Quadrants: Between Rt 113 & 13
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2024
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: 4098
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Water Heater, Built-In Microwave, Icemaker, Microwave, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Built-In Range, Energy Efficient Appliances, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Water Dispenser
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Partially Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Double Pane, Screens, Vinyl Clad
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Block, Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Laundry
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Hookup, Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1729
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1729
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 231.29
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1729
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Completed: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Pitched
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Panoramic, Pasture, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 3

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Mound System
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 300.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: BLADES
  • High School: SEAFORD
  • Middle Or Junior School: SEAFORD

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Corner, Front Yard, Level, Open, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.02
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 44431.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Roof
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: AR-1
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 82.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 90.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 331-04.00-270.00
  • Tax Lot: 20
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: SEAFORD

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2024
Closed on
Apr 17, 2025
Sold by
Johnson Construction Llc
Bought by
Allport David
Seller's Agent
Makayla Johnson
Northrop Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dale Hunter
Bayside Realty
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$395,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-7.06%
Views
94
Current Estimated Value
$411,830

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$16,830
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.96%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 6, 2023
Closed on
Oct 6, 2023
Sold by
Atlantic Shore Properties Llc
Bought by
Johnson Construction Llc
Seller's Agent
Russell Griffin
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Makayla Johnson
Northrop Realty
List Price
$59,900
Sold Price
$55,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-8.18%
Views
656

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
256.79%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $395,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $395,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $55,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/25/2025 04/25/25 Sold $395,000 -1.2% $228 / Sq Ft
03/04/2025 03/04/25 Price Changed $399,900 -2.4% $231 / Sq Ft
01/15/2025 01/15/25 Price Changed $409,900 -1.2% $237 / Sq Ft
12/10/2024 12/10/24 Price Changed $415,000 -1.2% $240 / Sq Ft
11/04/2024 11/04/24 Price Changed $419,900 -1.2% $243 / Sq Ft
09/23/2024 09/23/24 For Sale $425,000 +672.7% $246 / Sq Ft
10/06/2023 10/06/23 Sold $55,000 -8.2% -- View Prior Sale
09/21/2023 09/21/23 Pending -- -- --
04/06/2023 04/06/23 For Sale $59,900 -- --
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,213 $1,800 $1,800 $0
2024 $94 $1,800 $1,800 $0
2023 $94 $1,800 $1,800 $0
2022 $91 $1,800 $1,800 $0
2021 $91 $1,800 $1,800 $0
2020 $99 $1,800 $1,800 $0
2019 $87 $1,800 $1,800 $0
2018 $85 $1,800 $0 $0
2017 $81 $1,800 $0 $0
2016 $78 $1,800 $0 $0
2015 $78 $1,800 $0 $0
2014 $74 $1,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DESU2071240

Bright MLS

APN: 331-04.00-270.00