32828 Murray Rd

$1,850,000
Price
3
Beds
3,745 Sq. Ft.
$494 / Sq. Ft.
3,745
Sq. Ft.
$494
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Exquisite Custom Estate on 17 Acres – A Rare Sanctuary Near Delaware & Maryland Beaches
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility in this stunning 3,700 sq. ft. custom-built estate, nestled 17 picturesque acres. Enjoy the tranquility of this botanical setting, away from the crowds, yet just a short drive to the beach and only minutes away from the many dining, shopping, and entertainment options. This is your opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds—relaxed living with beachside convenience!
...Exquisite Custom Estate on 17 Acres – A Rare Sanctuary Near Delaware & Maryland Beaches
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility in this stunning 3,700 sq. ft. custom-built estate, nestled 17 picturesque acres. Enjoy the tranquility of this botanical setting, away from the crowds, yet just a short drive to the beach and only minutes away from the many dining, shopping, and entertainment options. This is your opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds—relaxed living with beachside convenience! This stunning estate boasts exceptional craftsmanship, exotic wood finishes, and luxurious amenities throughout. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring granite countertops, an Italian Verona gas range, Bosch electric oven & microwave, a Rangemaster hood, dual farmhouse sinks, and a commercial Samsung refrigerator. The kitchen counter was artfully designed with a brass footrest and decorative, hand-carved corbels. The open-concept layout provides gorgeous views of the paved outdoor veranda and the property beyond. Every room in the home has doors leading to this expansive veranda with beadboard ceiling, 4 large southern-inspired columns and a watering system for plants. The spacious dining room exudes elegance with a tray ceiling, chair rail, picture molding, and a stunning chandelier. Glass French doors open to the sunroom, a serene retreat featuring a sauna crafted from Alaskan Yellow Cedar. This versatile sunroom could also serve as a fourth bedroom. The master suite features custom cabinetry in the walk-in closet and a luxurious fully-tiled spa-like bathroom with a massive doorless spa shower, rainfall showerhead and body jets. Windows etched with water lilies and bamboo enhance the bright, airy space, which opens to a serene Zen garden adorned with dwarf Japanese shrubs and cobalt blue roof tiles from Japan. The large living room showcases a stone floor-to-ceiling wood-burning fireplace. Two executive offices offer exceptional workspace—one featuring floor-to-ceiling teak library and the other showcasing a stunning domed lighted ceiling. Additional highlights include a spacious ensuite guest bedroom with a Jacuzzi tub, a third bedroom with a half bath, and two additional half baths for convenience. A mudroom and large laundry room enhance the home’s thoughtful design and functionality. An elevator provides access to the partially finished, full-house , 3,700 square foot basement, offering endless possibilities. This expansive space includes mechanical rooms, ample storage, and plenty of room to create a workshop, home theater, gym, or any space you envision. The estate extends beyond the home with a 30x70 pole barn with 10 ft electric doors and a full bath. There is a separate guest cabin with shower, electric, propane heat and wired internet. The grounds are a nature lover’s paradise, boasting botanical landscaping, an apple orchard and a stocked pond . Herring Branch stream borders the rear of the property along with four acres of mature woods adding to the natural beauty and assuring your privacy. A true nature lover’s paradise, this one-of-a-kind estate offers unparalleled elegance, modern convenience, and absolute privacy. Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity—schedule your private tour today!
  1. Listed by Christine L DeStefano • Monument Sotheby's International Realty
    P: (443)-306-4474 chrisde.realtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 32828 Murray Road

Tax ID Number
433-01.00-1.01
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Manor, Traditional
Levels/Stories
1
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/20/2025 12:01 AM

Property Details for 32828 Murray Road

StatusActive
MLS #DESU2082194
Days on Market276
Taxes$2,050 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built2013
Lot Size16.85 AC / 733,986 SF
CountySussex County

Location

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Building Information for 32828 Murray Road

Stories1Year Built2013Building Size-Lot Size16.85 AC / 733,986 SF

Payment Calculator

$9,312 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,142

Property Taxes

$171

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 32828 Murray Road

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER
  • School District County ID: 300200396898
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: JOHN M. CLAYTON (SUSSEX DE)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: SELBYVILLE (SUSSEX DE)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: INDIAN RIVER (SUSSEX DE)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: SUSSEX
  • MLS Area: Dagsboro Hundred (31005)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • 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: 2024
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $200
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 999
  • Zoning: AR-1
  • School Tax: $1,850
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 5
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 3
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,745.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,744.00
  • Total SQFT: 7,445.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Batts Insulation, Stick Built, Stucco
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, Tray Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Heated, Solid Hardwood, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Sump Pump
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • 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 Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-3
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 3
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Not In Development, Partly Wooded, Pond, Secluded, Stream/Creek, Vegetation Planting
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Responsibility: State
  • Location Type: Pond
  • Parcel ID: 5222747
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 5
  • Total Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Elevator, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Sauna, Sound System, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Wood
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Dryer - Front Loading, Dryer - Gas, Freezer, Icemaker, Intercom, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Intercom, Motion Detectors, Security System, Smoke Detector
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Other
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Phone Available, Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiant
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Well, Conditioner
  • Sewer Septic: Capping Fill
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Sussex County Association of REALTORS (DE)

Property History for 32828 Murray Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2082194

$1,850,000
Mar 1, 2012

Expired

BRIGHT #1001068574

$65,900
Aug 31, 2011

Expired

BRIGHT #1001062690

$72,900
Mar 9, 2011

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001068574

$65,900
Sep 6, 2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001062690

$72,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/28/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2082194

$1,850,000
03/01/2012

Expired

BRIGHT #1001068574

$65,900
08/31/2011

Expired

BRIGHT #1001062690

$72,900
03/09/2011

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001068574

$65,900
09/06/2006

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1001062690

$72,900

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Public Records for 32828 Murray Road

Taxable ValueLand$2,650Additions$47,500Total$50,150
Tax Record2025$2,606 ($217 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt3,875 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,875 SqFtStories1Lot Size733,986 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built2001ZoningAR-1CountySUSSEXAPN433-1.00-1.01Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 32828 Murray 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 - 12
Rating
School
Distance
Clayton (John M.) Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Selbyville Middle School
Public6 to 8

Indian River 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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32828 Murray Road is a single family home for sale in Dagsboro, DE 19939. This property was listed for sale on March 28, 2025 by Monument Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $1,850,000. This listing's school district is Indian River School District. Nearby schools include Clayton (John M.) Elementary School, Selbyville Middle School and Indian River High School. 32828 Murray Road is a 3-bed, 5-bath, 3,745 sqft single family home built in 2013.

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