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3 beds1,550 sqft

16872 Lancaster Rd, Lewes, DE 19958

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.29 acresLot Size
2018Year Built
$313/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Comfort meets convenience meets location! Beautifully updated rancher just minutes from Downtown Lewes and the Beaches. Located in desirable Mill Pond Acres, a community with water access to Red Mill Pond, no HOA’s and easy access to bike trails. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home located on a corner lot has been tastefully appointed and lovingly maintained. As you enter you are greeted by an open floor plan with hardwood floors throughout living room, dining room and kitchen. Gourmet kitchen with Granite...Comfort meets convenience meets location! Beautifully updated rancher just minutes from Downtown Lewes and the Beaches. Located in desirable Mill Pond Acres, a community with water access to Red Mill Pond, no HOA’s and easy access to bike trails. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home located on a corner lot has been tastefully appointed and lovingly maintained. As you enter you are greeted by an open floor plan with hardwood floors throughout living room, dining room and kitchen. Gourmet kitchen with Granite countertops, coastal cabinets and stainless steel appliances. 2 Guest Rooms with a private bathroom on one side of the home, as well as the large primary suite with fabulous bathroom and walk in closet. Home contains whole house water filtration plus Reverse Osmosis system. . Outside you find an abundance of entertaining space between the deck and large patio, as well as plenty of space for gardening. Even enjoy picking from your own grapes, figs, blackberries and Mulberry trees. 2 sheds ensure that you have maximum space for storage needs as well as your own private well for all your watering needs.
  • Listed by: Lee Ann Wilkinson 302.645.6664 leeann@leeanngroup.com • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
Listing closed: 12/16/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DESU2098626
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Median sold price

$470,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 16872 Lancaster Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $899 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 334-01.00-143.00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Expected On Market Date: 10-22-2025
  • Subdivision: MILL POND ACRES (1)
  • Subdivision: MILL POND ACRES (1) (SUSSEX DE)
  • Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE (LEWES DE)
  • Legal Subdivision: Mill Pond Acres (1)
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: No
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,550.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2018
  • Lot Size: 0.29 AC / 12,632 SF

Location

Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • School District County ID: 300200396895
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • High School: CAPE HENLOPEN (SUSSEX DE)
  • HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • County: SUSSEX
  • MLS Area: Lewes Rehoboth Hundred (31009)

Waterfront / Water Access

Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $91
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 1 1
  • Zoning: AR-1
  • Tax Lot: 82
  • School Tax: $808
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions

Rooms

Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,550.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,482.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,550.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Tile, CPVC/PVC, Concrete
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 102.00 x 128.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 5188399
  • Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well, Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 16872 Lancaster Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 16, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1925209703

$485,000

+5.4% / yr

Dec 16, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU2098626

$485,000—
Oct 25, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU2098626

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/16/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1925209703

$485,000

+5.4% / yr

12/16/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU2098626

$485,000
10/25/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU2098626

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Public records

16872 Lancaster Road

Beds

3

Baths

3

Total Finished SqFt

1,482 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,482 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

13,055 SqFt

Schools near 16872 Lancaster Road

This home is within Cape Henlopen School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Mariner Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cape Henlopen High School
Public9 to 12

Frederick D Thomas Middle School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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