Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,190 sqft
253 Shady Bridge Rd, Marydel, DE 19964
Single FamilyProperty Type
7.2 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$123/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Looking for peace and serenity? Look no further! Ranch home situated on 7.2 acres with an adjoining parcel of 1.4 acres(NM-00-10700-01-0300-00001)that is included offers a relaxed atmosphere with your own pond and a rolling stream that feeds into Mud Mill Pond. Turning down the private driveway to the 4 bedroom, 3 bath home with the possibility of an in-law suite. Enter into the laundry/mudroom from the 3 season porch. Computer nook is tucked between the kitchen and living room. Kitchen offers island...Looking for peace and serenity? Look no further! Ranch home situated on 7.2 acres with an adjoining parcel of 1.4 acres(NM-00-10700-01-0300-00001)that is included offers a relaxed atmosphere with your own pond and a rolling stream that feeds into Mud Mill Pond. Turning down the private driveway to the 4 bedroom, 3 bath home with the possibility of an in-law suite. Enter into the laundry/mudroom from the 3 season porch. Computer nook is tucked between the kitchen and living room. Kitchen offers island that can accommodate barstools for that quick meal or enjoy a gathering in the dining room complete with large window that you can bird watch from, pellet stove and tile flooring. Exit from dining room to deck that overlooks open area and pond. Wood burning fireplace in living room that leads to bedroom with full bath or sitting area and another bedroom or office. Sitting area opens out onto front porch. Spacious family room with French doors allow you to step onto the deck. Full bath and closet in family room. Main bedroom suite with walk in closet and full bath. Bath has stall shower, single bowl sink with Corian countertop. Living room area can easily be converted into in-law suite with pocket doors. Upstairs is another bedroom with access to attic storage. Wood floors in living room, bedrooms, family room, upstairs bedroom and nook. Tons of natural sunlight throughout home. Basement with bilco doors only enhances the amount of storage space in the home. Outside is a detached two car garage with loft and workshop. Enjoy nature at its best with a walking trail and your own fishing areas. Small farm animal housing and enclosures are ready and waiting for you. Open lot that backs to woods is perfect for gardens, fruit trees and maybe even a small Christmas tree farm. New well in 2011 and metal roof in 2004. Imagine living in country tranquility, then this home is for you! Located in the Caesar Rodney school district and just minutes from the Maryland line. Call today for your personal tour of this warm and lovingly cared for home!
  • Listed by: Kathy L Maupin 302.632.3026 klmaupin@psre.com • Patterson-Schwartz-Dover
  • Listed by: Kelly P Maupin 302.535.6033 kmaupin@psre.com • Patterson-Schwartz-Dover
Listing closed: 04/29/2016 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1002655256

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$377,200

Avg days on market

61

Sale-to-list ratio

98.6%

Marydel, DE

9 comparable properties found

1

$235,000

Sold 11/14/24

4
Bedrooms
2,240
Square Feet
3.6
Acres
a front view of house with yard and green space
1/50
2

$375,000

Sold 09/15/25

3
Bedrooms
2,356
Square Feet
2.2
Acres
$550,000 | 17753 Marvel Road, Marydel, MD 21649
1/66
3

$550,000

Sold 06/02/26

4
Bedrooms
2,475
Square Feet
4.41
Acres
4

$377,200

Sold 07/16/25

4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2,596
Square Feet
50.8
Acres
$346,147 | 27279 Jenny Hye Lane, Marydel, MD 21649
1/19
5

$346,147

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3
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2,286
Square Feet
1.48
Acres
$380,000 | 411 Main Street, Marydel, MD 21649
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$380,000

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4
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2,413
Square Feet
0.51
Acres
$725,000 | 4999 Mahan Corner Road, Marydel, DE 19964
1/46
7

$725,000

Sold 11/15/24

4
Bedrooms
3,039
Square Feet
7.3
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/55
8

$445,000

Sold 04/15/25

3
Bedrooms
1,900
Square Feet
2.6
Acres
a view of a back yard
1/41
9

$370,000

Sold 04/30/26

3
Bedrooms
1,856
Square Feet
2.24
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz-Dover

Sold By Bob Moore Realty

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Property Information for 253 Shady Bridge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $829 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Kent County
  • Tax ID Number: NM-00-10700-01-0200-000
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (KENT DE)
  • Cross Street: MUD MILL ROAD
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: No
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,190.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 7.20 AC / 313,632 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: CAESAR RODNEY
  • School District County ID: 300200396889
  • Elementary School: W.B. SIMPSON (KENT DE)
  • High School: CAESAR RODNEY (KENT DE)
  • County: KENT
  • MLS Area: Caesar Rodney (30803)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water Body Type: Pond
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Tax Assessed Value: $48,600
  • Zoning: AR
  • Tax Lot: 0200-000
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 3
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,190.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: VARIES
  • Lot Features: Irregular, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Location Type: Pond
  • Parcel ID: 2465897
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Treat System, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.vht.com/433328048/IDXS
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Satellite Dish, Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Oil
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Kent County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 253 Shady Bridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 29, 2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1002655256

$269,000—
Feb 25, 2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1002655256

—
Jul 12, 2015

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1002655256

$329,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/29/2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1002655256

$269,000
02/25/2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1002655256

—
07/12/2015

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1002655256

$329,000

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

Public Records for 253 Shady Bridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$151,600Additions$169,400Total$321,000
Tax Record2025$1,298 ($108 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,190 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,190 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt952 SqFtStories1Lot Size313,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningARCountyKENTAPN7-00-107.00-01-02.00-000

Schools near 253 Shady Bridge Road

This home is within Caesar Rodney School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3
Rating
School
Distance
Simpson (W.B.) Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Fifer (Fred) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Caesar Rodney 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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This home: 253 Shady Bridge Road, Marydel, DE 19964
$269,000
4
2,190
313,632
$13,500
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40,500
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27,007
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