Last Sold Price
3 beds2,484 sqft$389/sqft
18864 Cool Spring Rd, Milton, DE 19968

Description

Acreage, history, versatility & incredible business opportunity in prime coastal delaware location. Iconic Lavender Fields, 5 acres of tillable land that’s a farm, home, and thriving business is looking for its next proprietor. A truly remarkable property with 300 years of history, and excellent road frontage on both Cool Spring and Martins Farm Road. Currently self-sustaining with a 3-bedroom, 3-bath updated Victorian home, lavender crops, various floral gardens, pole barn set up for making artisanal...Acreage, history, versatility & incredible business opportunity in prime coastal delaware location. Iconic Lavender Fields, 5 acres of tillable land that’s a farm, home, and thriving business is looking for its next proprietor. A truly remarkable property with 300 years of history, and excellent road frontage on both Cool Spring and Martins Farm Road. Currently self-sustaining with a 3-bedroom, 3-bath updated Victorian home, lavender crops, various floral gardens, pole barn set up for making artisanal soaps, an on-site retail shop, a tearoom with commercial kitchen, 3 outdoor accessible half baths and an additional rustic building offers unlimited charm & potential for your enjoyment, as well as business and recreational ideas. Consider a B&B with space for entertaining; yoga studio and wellness retreat with nature and fitness trails, an events space for hosting weddings & showers...you decide! Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Victorian elegance and entrepreneurial freedom in beautiful Milton, Delaware. Whether you're seeking a serene family retreat, a thriving business opportunity, or both, this property has it all.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/30/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Lee Ann Wilkinson • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty
    P: (302) 645-6664 leeann@leeanngroup.com

Property Details for 18864 Cool Spring Road

Status
MLS #
DESU2050282
Days on Market
2
Taxes
$2,051 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1890
Lot Size
5.00 AC / 217,660 SF
Tax ID Number
334-10.00-62.00
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Victorian
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Views
Garden/Lawn, Pasture, Trees/Woods
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE (SUSSEX DE)
Building Name
NONE AVAILABLE (MILTON DE)
Legal Subdivision
LEWES & REHOBOTH HUNDRED SUSSEX
Total Parking Spaces
51
Central Air
Yes
Basement
No
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,484.00
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

Location

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Building Information for 18864 Cool Spring Road

Stories2Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,660 SF

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Property Information for 18864 Cool Spring Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • School District County ID: 300200396895
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • 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: 2022
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • County Tax: $192
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 999
  • Zoning: AR-1
  • School Tax: $1,859
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Additional Bedroom
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 2
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 3
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Countertop(s) - Granite, Breakfast Bar, Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen - Propane Cooking
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Tile/Brick, Skylight(s)
Room 6
  • Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
Room 7
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Pantry
Room 8
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
Room 9
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attached Bathroom, Balcony Access, Flooring - HardWood, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room 10
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
Room 11
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Balcony Access, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
Room 12
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
Room 13
  • Room Type: Additional Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
Building Info
Green Info
  • Green Energy Efficient: Home Energy Management
  • Green Energy Generation: PV Solar Array(s) Owned
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2006
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,484.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,064.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,484.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 222.18 x 1019.63 x 217.88 x 988.77
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Premium, Landscaping, SideYard(s), Road Frontage, Rear Yard
  • Parcel ID: 5188955
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Parking Lot, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 25
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Lot - # of Spaces: 25
  • Parking Features: Crushed Stone
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood, Gas/Propane
  • Accessibility Features: Chairlift, Ramp - Main Level
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Other
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balconies- Multiple, Deck(s), Porch(es), Wrap Around
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Zoned, Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Owned
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Gravity Sept Fld
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Sussex County Association of REALTORS (DE)

Property History for 18864 Cool Spring Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 30, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1523145486

$800,000
Nov 30, 2023

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU2050282

$966,102
Oct 23, 2023

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU2050282

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/30/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1523145486

$800,000
11/30/2023

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU2050282

$966,102
10/23/2023

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU2050282

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

Public Records for 18864 Cool Spring Road

Taxable ValueLand$7,750Additions$35,400Total$43,150
Tax Record2025$2,882 ($240 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,100 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,100 SqFtStories2Lot Size217,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1874ZoningAR-1CountySUSSEXAPN334-10.00-62.00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 18864 Cool Spring 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
Love Creek 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 18864 Cool Spring Road, Milton, DE 19968
$966,102
3
2,484
217,660
3
1,288
142,441
$360,500
3
1,950
87,120
$400,000
4
1,200
87,120
$475,000
3
2,343
20,908
$65,000
34,412

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