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3 beds2,145 sqft

36489 Pear Tree Rd, Millsboro, DE 19966

Single FamilyProperty Type
10 acresLot Size
2007Year Built
$242/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to your private retreat in the heart of Millsboro's scenic countryside! This elegant stone-front, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom contemporary home is nestled on a sprawling 10-acre estate, offering a perfect balance of serene rural living and easy access to modern conveniences. As you approach, a gracious front porch with stately columns invites you to relax and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of open fields and sky. Step inside to a welcoming foyer with rich oak flooring, leading to a formal...Welcome to your private retreat in the heart of Millsboro's scenic countryside! This elegant stone-front, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom contemporary home is nestled on a sprawling 10-acre estate, offering a perfect balance of serene rural living and easy access to modern conveniences. As you approach, a gracious front porch with stately columns invites you to relax and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of open fields and sky. Step inside to a welcoming foyer with rich oak flooring, leading to a formal dining room and a spacious living room centered around a cozy fireplace. Atrium-style pocket doors open to a sun-filled sunroom, seamlessly extending to a deck overlooking the expansive backyard—a perfect setting for peaceful mornings or festive gatherings. The chef’s kitchen is a dream, featuring granite countertops, a double oven, a double sink, and an abundance of storage with a pantry. A charming breakfast nook and a breakfast bar provide ample space for casual meals and conversation. The private primary suite is a tranquil sanctuary, featuring sliding glass doors that open onto the rear deck, creating a seamless connection to the peaceful outdoor space. Inside, enjoy a luxurious en suite bath with a soaking tub, a tiled shower, and a double vanity. A spacious walk-in closet completes this serene retreat. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath with a tub-shower combo are located on the opposite side of the home, ensuring comfort and privacy for family or guests. Convenience abounds with a spacious main-floor laundry room with a built-in ironing board and utility sink. Upstairs, a bonus room awaits your creative vision—perfect for a home office, playroom, or studio—(note: there currently is no heat/ac in that room) and includes access to a large walk-in attic for all your storage needs A spacious side-entry two-car garage complemented by a generous driveway, provides ample parking. With no HOA fees and plenty of room to expand, garden, or create your dream outdoor retreat, this property offers endless possibilities. Experience the tranquility of country living with the convenience of nearby shops, dining, and beaches. Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity—schedule your showing today!
  • Listed by: JAMES LATTANZI 302.396.1400 jimlattanzi@northroprealty.com • Northrop Realty
Listing closed: 04/30/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DESU2076718
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Property Information for 36489 Pear Tree Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,001 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 333-11.00-18.02
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Furnished: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Views: Garden/Lawn, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
  • Garage: Yes
  • Expected On Market Date: 01-16-2025
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (SUSSEX DE)
  • Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE (MILLSBORO DE)
  • Cross Street: Shell Station Rd
  • Legal Subdivision: GUMBORO
  • Total Parking Spaces: 8
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: No
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,145.00
  • 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
  • Garage SQFT: 646

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Lot Size: 10.00 AC / 435,600 SF

Location

Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: INDIAN RIVER
  • School District County ID: 300200396898
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: EAST MILLSBORO (SUSSEX DE)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: MILLSBORO (SUSSEX DE)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: SUSSEX CENTRAL (SUSSEX DE)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: SUSSEX
  • MLS Area: Gumboro Hundred (31007)

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: 2024
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $96
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 999
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: AGR
  • Zoning Dscrp: Farm
  • School Tax: $893
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Rooms

Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Bonus Room
  • Stories: Main

Rooms Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Other
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Chair Rail
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Countertop(s) - Granite, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Dining Area, Double Sink, Kitchen - Eat-in, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Pantry, Lighting - Recessed, Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 5
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 6
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl
Room 7
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
Room 10
  • Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,145.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Location Type: Corner Lot/Unit
  • Parcel ID: 5187503
  • Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Icemaker, Oven - Double, Oven/Range - Electric, Water Dispenser, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: Other
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Main Entrance Lock, Smoke Detector
  • Door Features: Storm, Atrium, Six Panel, Sliding Glass
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Double Pane, Vinyl Clad
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Septic Exists

Confidential Data

Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Sussex County Association of REALTORS (DE)

Property History for 36489 Pear Tree Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU2076718

$520,000—
Apr 24, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1557120494

$520,000

+4.5% / yr

Mar 17, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU2076718

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU2076718

$520,000
04/24/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1557120494

$520,000

+4.5% / yr

03/17/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU2076718

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Public Records for 36489 Pear Tree Road

Taxable Value

Land

$1,000

Additions

$23,200
Total$24,200

Tax Record

2026

$821 ($68 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

3

Total Finished SqFt

1,872 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,872 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

435,600 SqFt

Style

Miscellaneous Residential

Year Built

2007

Year Renovated

2007

Zoning

AR1

County

SUSSEX

APN

333-11.00-18.02

Schools near 36489 Pear Tree 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
East Millsboro Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Millsboro Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sussex Central 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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