$494,900

518 Drapers Mill Rd Felton, DE 19943

Estimated payment $2,726/month

Total Views 16,519
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,812 Sq Ft
$176 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • 3.1 Acre Lot
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Lake Forest North Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Open Floorplan
  • Rambler Architecture

About This Home

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary custom-built Ranch home, nestled on over three acres of beautiful land. No HOA or Deed Restrictions...Bring your boat, RV or add a pool or outbuilding...the possibilities are endless. This property has been lovingly maintained by its original owners and is ready for you to move in, complete with a new roof installed in 2025. Boasting over 2,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home features three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and a fully finished daylight basement. As you step inside, you'll be welcomed by a spacious family room with impressive vaulted ceilings, flowing seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen and dining area. The kitchen showcases exquisite custom Amish cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, elegant granite countertops, and a sizable pantry. The main floor also includes three generous bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The master bedroom offers a private en-suite bathroom adorned with a custom tiled shower, stylish tiled flooring, granite countertops, and a large walk-in closet. Back in the family room, you’ll notice the beautifully crafted Amish hardwood staircase that leads down to the lower level. Here, you’ll find a spacious recreation room, a cozy den, and a utility room equipped with a half bath and laundry facilities. Not to mention, the property provides plenty of storage options, featuring an attached garage with epoxy flooring and a utility room in the basement. For a private tour of this stunning home, don’t hesitate to reach out to us today.

Listing Agent

Jim Wirick

(302) 242-1408 jim@buyinde.com Century 21 Gold Key-Dover License #RA-0020826 Listed on: 08/18/2025

Century 21 Gold Key-Dover

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,223

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • 3.1 Acre Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned AR

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,812 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Combination Kitchen and Living
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0300-000
  • Assessor Parcel Number SM-00-12500-01-0300-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,223

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Kitchen appliances, washer, dryer, curtains, blinds
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Remarks Public: Don’t miss out on this extraordinary custom-built Ranch home, nestled on over three acres of beautiful land. No HOA or Deed Restrictions...Bring your boat, RV or add a pool or outbuilding...the possibilities are endless. This property has been lovingly maintained by its original owners and is ready for you to move in, complete with a new roof installed in 2025. Boasting over 2,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home features three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and a fully finished daylight basement. As you step inside, you'll be welcomed by a spacious family room with impressive vaulted ceilings, flowing seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen and dining area. The kitchen showcases exquisite custom Amish cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, elegant granite countertops, and a sizable pantry. The main floor also includes three generous bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The master bedroom offers a private en-suite bathroom adorned with a custom tiled shower, stylish tiled flooring, granite countertops, and a large walk-in closet. Back in the family room, you’ll notice the beautifully crafted Amish hardwood staircase that leads down to the lower level. Here, you’ll find a spacious recreation room, a cozy den, and a utility room equipped with a half bath and laundry facilities. Not to mention, the property provides plenty of storage options, featuring an attached garage with epoxy flooring and a utility room in the basement. For a private tour of this stunning home, don’t hesitate to reach out to us today.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Microwave
  • Interior Amenities: Combination Kitchen/Living, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Daylight, Full
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2812
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2812
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 176.00
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2812
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 518

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • 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
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: LAKE FOREST
  • School District Key: 300200396886
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 3.10
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 135036.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: AR
  • In City Limits: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 919.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1223.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: SM-00-12500-01-0300-000
  • Tax Lot: 0300-000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2812
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: LAKE FOREST

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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 $1,238 $341,000 $98,500 $242,500
2024 $1,238 $341,000 $98,500 $242,500
2023 $1,098 $46,000 $10,100 $35,900
2022 $982 $46,000 $10,100 $35,900
2021 $929 $46,000 $10,100 $35,900
2020 $969 $46,000 $10,100 $35,900
2019 $970 $46,000 $10,100 $35,900
2018 $960 $46,000 $10,100 $35,900
2017 $999 $46,000 $0 $0
2016 $915 $46,000 $0 $0
2015 $900 $46,000 $0 $0
2014 $887 $46,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/16/2025 09/16/25 Price Changed $494,900 0.0% $176 / Sq Ft
08/18/2025 08/18/25 For Sale $495,000 -- $176 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

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

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DEKT2040278

Bright MLS

APN: 8-00-12500-01-0300-000