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1,497,593 Lot Size34.38 Acres
24540 Shortly Rd, Georgetown, DE 19947
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34.38 acresLot Size

Description

Discover 34.38 acres of wooded land in rural Georgetown, Delaware, approximately 20 miles from the Delaware beaches. Zoned AR-1, this unimproved property offers a blank canvas for a variety of potential uses. There are currently no land-preservation restrictions, hunting leases, or improvements on the property.Discover 34.38 acres of wooded land in rural Georgetown, Delaware, approximately 20 miles from the Delaware beaches. Zoned AR-1, this unimproved property offers a blank canvas for a variety of potential uses. There are currently no land-preservation restrictions, hunting leases, or improvements on the property.
26 days on Market
  • Listed by: Justin Lee Hill 302.841.7331 justinhill1103@outlook.com • The Real Estate Market
Last updated: 08/28/2026 12:18 PM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DESU2119220

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Property Information for 24540 Shortly Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,163 / year
  • MLS Type: Land / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 133-05.00-42.00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Central Air: No
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 34.38 AC
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER
  • School District County ID: 300200396898
  • High School: INDIAN RIVER (SUSSEX DE)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: SUSSEX
  • MLS Area: Dagsboro Hundred (31005)
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
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Assessed Value: $546,500
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $117
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $214,100
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: AR-1
  • School Tax: $1,046
  • Tax Page Number: 144
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Lease In Effect: No
Building Info
Building Info
Lot / Land Information
Farm Information
  • Farm Land Preservation Y/N: No
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Hunting Available, Irregular, Road Frontage, Rural, Subdivision Possible, Trees/Wooded
  • Current Use: Land/Lot Only, Hunting, Timber
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Road Responsibility: State
  • Location Type: Rural
  • Parcel ID: 5100325
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Water Source: None
  • Sewer Septic: No Septic System
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Sussex County Association of REALTORS (DE)

Property History for 24540 Shortly Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2119220

$750,000
Dec 19, 2006

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1001088512

$274,500
Jun 10, 2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001088512

$274,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/28/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2119220

$750,000
12/19/2006

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1001088512

$274,500
06/10/2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001088512

$274,500

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

Public Records for 24540 Shortly Road

Taxable ValueLand$2,700Additions$18,700Total$21,400
Tax Record2026$1,218 ($102 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,506 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,506 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,301,747 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1982Year Renovated1982ZoningAR-1CountySUSSEXAPN133-5.00-42.00

Schools near 24540 Shortly Road

This home is within Indian River School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Georgetown Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Georgetown Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sussex Central High School
Public9 to 12

Ennis (Howard T.) School
PublicPK 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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24540 Shortly Road is a 34.38 ac of land for sale in Georgetown, DE 19947. This property was listed for sale on August 28, 2026 by The Real Estate Market, it's currently listed at $750,000. This listing's school district is Indian River School District. Nearby schools include Georgetown Elementary School, Georgetown Middle School and Sussex Central High School. 24540 Shortly Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath 34.38 ac of land on a 1,497,593 sq. ft. / 34.38 acres lot.

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