$249,990

5087 Wheatleys Pond Rd Smyrna, DE 19977

Estimated payment $1,410/month

Total Views 758
1 Bed
1 Bath
932 Sq Ft
$268 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Charming Bungalow on Half Acre Lot – Introducing 5087 Wheatleys Pond Rd. in Smyrna, DE.

Welcome to this cozy and affordable 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home with a flex room nestled in the heart of Kent County! Just under 1,000 sq ft, this home offers a warm and functional layout with an added bonus: a spacious loft area—perfect for a home office, guest space, or extra storage.

Situated on a generous half acre, fenced lot, there’s plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're entertaining guests, letting the kids run free, or giving your pets space to play, this backyard delivers. A large storage shed adds practicality, and there's ample off-street parking—bring your RV, boat, or multiple vehicles with no hassle!

Step inside to find updated flooring throughout, newer siding, central air conditioning and a tankless Rinnai water heater to keep things comfortable year-round.

Located just minutes from tax-free shopping, local dining, and schools, this home offers a rare combination of peace and convenience. Short commute to the renowned Delaware beaches. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a smart investment, this property checks all the boxes.

Act now while interest rates are at their lowest in over a year—this charming ranch won’t last long at this price point!

Listing Agent

Ned Bates

Foraker Realty Co. License #RS0038554 Listed on: 09/13/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $951

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75.00 x 318.07
  • Property is zoned RS1

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 932 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Gas Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 6 Parking Spaces
  • 6 Driveway Spaces

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Cesspool

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0900-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number DC-00-01807-01-0900-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$951

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler, Loft
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Red shed in rear yard does not convey.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 9/13/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Remarks Public: Charming Bungalow on Half Acre Lot – Introducing 5087 Wheatleys Pond Rd. in Smyrna, DE. Welcome to this cozy and affordable 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home with a flex room nestled in the heart of Kent County! Just under 1,000 sq ft, this home offers a warm and functional layout with an added bonus: a spacious loft area—perfect for a home office, guest space, or extra storage. Situated on a generous half acre, fenced lot, there’s plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're entertaining guests, letting the kids run free, or giving your pets space to play, this backyard delivers. A large storage shed adds practicality, and there's ample off-street parking—bring your RV, boat, or multiple vehicles with no hassle! Step inside to find updated flooring throughout, newer siding, central air conditioning and a tankless Rinnai water heater to keep things comfortable year-round. Located just minutes from tax-free shopping, local dining, and schools, this home offers a rare combination of peace and convenience. Short commute to the renowned Delaware beaches. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a smart investment, this property checks all the boxes. Act now while interest rates are at their lowest in over a year—this charming ranch won’t last long at this price point!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 932
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 932
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 268.23
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 932
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5087

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Tankless
  • Sewer/Septic System: Cess Pool
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: SMYRNA
  • School District Key: 300200396884
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.50
  • Lot Dimensions: 75.00 x 318.07
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 21649.00
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: RS1
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 810.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 951.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: DC-00-01807-01-0900-000
  • Tax Lot: 0900-000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 932
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: SMYRNA

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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 $958 $227,000 $107,400 $119,600
2024 $958 $227,000 $107,400 $119,600
2023 $563 $21,200 $8,800 $12,400
2022 $544 $21,200 $8,800 $12,400
2021 $533 $21,200 $8,800 $12,400
2020 $467 $21,200 $8,800 $12,400
2019 $471 $21,200 $8,800 $12,400
2018 $472 $21,200 $8,800 $12,400
2017 $470 $21,200 $0 $0
2016 $477 $21,200 $0 $0
2015 $479 $21,200 $0 $0
2014 $448 $21,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/13/2025 09/13/25 For Sale $249,990 -- $268 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $122,500 New Conventional
Closed $92,542 FHA
Closed $101,250 FHA
Previous Owner $96,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DEKT2040960

Bright MLS

APN: 1-00-01807-01-0900-000