1718 Road 487

Smyrna, DE 19977

$399,900
Price
4
Beds
2,307 Sq. Ft.
$173 / Sq. Ft.
2,307
Sq. Ft.
$173
per Sq. Ft.
a brick house next to a yard with a large tree
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a kitchen with a sink and cabinets
a large kitchen with stainless steel appliances kitchen island granite countertop a sink and cabinets
a living room with a fireplace and a fireplace
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a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a white stove top oven a sink dishwasher and a refrigerator with wooden floor
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Description

Rare Opportunity – Fully Renovated 4-Bedroom, 2 Full bathroom Ranch in Smyrna
This is a rare chance to own a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch home with a pool and hot tub, set on 0.45 acres in a peaceful part of Smyrna, DE, just minutes from Route 13 and Route 1. You’ll fall in love with the elegant design and modern upgrades throughout featuring recessed lighting and a cozy fireplace. The modern kitchen is a true highlight, offering white cabinets, quartz countertops, a Kohler faucet,...Rare Opportunity – Fully Renovated 4-Bedroom, 2 Full bathroom Ranch in Smyrna

This is a rare chance to own a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch home with a pool and hot tub, set on 0.45 acres in a peaceful part of Smyrna, DE, just minutes from Route 13 and Route 1. You’ll fall in love with the elegant design and modern upgrades throughout featuring recessed lighting and a cozy fireplace. The modern kitchen is a true highlight, offering white cabinets, quartz countertops, a Kohler faucet, and high-end stainless steel appliances. The primary suite includes a double-sink vanity, while a fourth bonus bedroom/office provides direct access to the deck with relaxing backyard views. The partially finished basement includes a 423 sq. ft. recreation room, along with a large unfinished walkout area that is ideal for storage or future expansion. Step outside to your private backyard retreat with a large deck, above-ground swimming pool, and hot tub (both sold in as-is condition, and it can be removed if new buyer prefers so, at the seller`s expense) Enjoy the peaceful back yard of family`s BBQs, summer parties, or quiet evenings at sunset. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof and siding, new driveway, fresh paint, new light fixtures, stylish ceiling fans, and new appliances throughout. The home also features a brand-new deep well with a lifetime warranty and a transferable 5-year equipment warranty, The septic system has passed Class H inspection. The combination of well and septic will help reduce your monthly utility bills, adding even more value to this already exceptional property. Schedule your showing now

Property Details for 1718 Road 487

Tax ID Number
15-022.00-042
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Entry Floor Number
1
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories
2
LISTING UPDATED: 12/17/2025 07:24 PM

Property Details for 1718 Road 487

StatusActive
MLS #DENC2090888
Days on Market88
Taxes$1,405 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1948
Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,602 SF
CountyNew Castle County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Realty Mark Associates-Newark
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Building Information for 1718 Road 487

Stories2Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,602 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,093 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,976

Property Taxes

$117

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1718 Road 487

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: SMYRNA
  • School District County ID: 300200396894
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: NEW CASTLE
  • MLS Area: South Of The Canal (30907)
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
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $47,900
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: RES
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Bedroom 1, Recreation Room
  • Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 15
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 9 X 12
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 9 X 20
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Propane Cooking, Island, Pantry
Room 4
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 20 X 24
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Other
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 17 X 21
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 17
Room 7
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 13
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Basement
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2025
  • Building Level Count: 1
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,307.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 2,858.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Roof: Flat, Pitched, Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8041/9212/1098/804192121098_512_384_WM_G_zaueXUqKwb5H7e.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Laminated
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Walkout Stairs
  • Basement Finished Percent: 40.00
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Main Level-4, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Level, Open, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Fencing: Fully, Rear, Wire
  • Parcel ID: 2366110
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 5
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Eat-In, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Exposed Beams, Recessed Lighting, Other
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector
  • Door Features: Storm
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor, Hookup
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Flood Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers

Property History for 1718 Road 487

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DEKT2041046

$399,900—
Feb 14, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2073286

$160,000—
Dec 27, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2073286

—
Dec 27, 2024

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DENC2073286

—
Dec 16, 2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2073286

$190,000—
Dec 1, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #252908783

$163,500—
Dec 1, 2004

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC147706

$163,500—
Sep 28, 2004

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC147706

—
Sep 17, 2004

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC147706

$167,900—
Sep 20, 1999

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DENC392410

$109,900—
Sep 20, 1999

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC392410

$113,900—
Jul 1, 1998

Closed

BRIGHT #DEKT156906

$95,000—
Jun 1, 1998

Pending

BRIGHT #DEKT156906

—
May 7, 1998

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DEKT156906

$95,000—
Feb 25, 1997

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DENC383084

$98,000—
Feb 25, 1997

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC383084

$98,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/25/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DEKT2041046

$399,900
02/14/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC2073286

$160,000
12/27/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC2073286

—
12/27/2024

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DENC2073286

—
12/16/2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC2073286

$190,000
12/01/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #252908783

$163,500
12/01/2004

Closed

BRIGHT #DENC147706

$163,500
09/28/2004

Pending

BRIGHT #DENC147706

—
09/17/2004

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC147706

$167,900
09/20/1999

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DENC392410

$109,900
09/20/1999

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC392410

$113,900
07/01/1998

Closed

BRIGHT #DEKT156906

$95,000
06/01/1998

Pending

BRIGHT #DEKT156906

—
05/07/1998

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DEKT156906

$95,000
02/25/1997

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DENC383084

$98,000
02/25/1997

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DENC383084

$98,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1718 Road 487

Taxable ValueLand$4,500Additions$43,400Total$47,900
Tax Record2024$1,126 ($94 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,675 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,675 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,602 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957ZoningNC21CountyNEW CASTLEAPN15-022.00-042Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1718 Road 487

This home is within Smyrna School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
North Smyrna Elementary School
Public - PK to 3
Moore (John Bassett) School
Public - 4 to 6
Smyrna Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Smyrna High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
North Smyrna Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Moore (John Bassett) School
Public4 to 6

Smyrna Middle School
Public7 to 8

Smyrna High School
Public9 to 12

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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More information about 1718 Road 487, Smyrna, DE 19977

1718 Road 487 is a single family home for sale in Smyrna, DE 19977. This property was listed for sale on September 25, 2025 by Realty Mark Associates-Newark, it's currently listed at $399,900. It has been on the market for a total of 88 days and was last sold on February 14, 2025. This listing's school district is Smyrna School District. Nearby schools include North Smyrna Elementary School, Moore (John Bassett) School and Smyrna Middle School. 1718 Road 487 is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,307 sqft single family home built in 1948.

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