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4,516,301 Lot Size103.68 Acres

4909 John Cooper Rd, Laurel, DE 19956

LandProperty Type
103.68 acresLot Size

Description

Rare opportunity to acquire approximately 100± acres in Sussex County, Delaware, offering a unique combination of cleared agricultural land, mature woods, recreation and potential future residential opportunities. Approximately 30± acres are currently cleared/tillable, with the balance consisting primarily of wooded acreage offering privacy, wildlife habitat and recreational possibilities. Preliminary soil reconnaissance has been completed on portions of the cleared acreage and identified multiple...Rare opportunity to acquire approximately 100± acres in Sussex County, Delaware, offering a unique combination of cleared agricultural land, mature woods, recreation and potential future residential opportunities. Approximately 30± acres are currently cleared/tillable, with the balance consisting primarily of wooded acreage offering privacy, wildlife habitat and recreational possibilities. Preliminary soil reconnaissance has been completed on portions of the cleared acreage and identified multiple areas with soils potentially suitable for LPP and Elevated Sand Mound septic systems, subject to further evaluation and DNREC approval. With substantial acreage and road frontage, this property offers possibilities for a private estate, family compound, farm, hunting and recreational retreat, investment property or potential residential development. Conveniently located in western Sussex County with access to Laurel, Delmar and surrounding communities. Preliminary soil information and property mapping are available. Any subdivision, development, septic suitability or intended use is subject to buyer's independent due diligence and all applicable governmental approvals.
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  • Listed by: William P Brown 302.381.4513 bill.brown@brighthomegroupllc.com • Keller Williams Realty
Last updated: 09/24/2026 09:38 PM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DESU2121192
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Property Information for 4909 John Cooper Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,167 / year
  • MLS Type: Land / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 532-04.00-8.00
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HOA: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Legal Subdivision: LITTLE CREEK HUNDRED
  • Central Air: No

Building Information

  • Lot Size: 103.68 AC

Location

Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: DELMAR
  • School District County ID: 300200397427
  • Elementary School: DELMAR (SUSSEX DE)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: DELMAR (SUSSEX DE)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: DELMAR (SUSSEX DE)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: SUSSEX
  • MLS Area: Broad Creek Hundred (31002)

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

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Assessed Value: $323,700
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $69
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $27,500
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Zoning: AR-1
  • School Tax: $1,097
  • Tax Page Number: 160
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lot / Land Information

Farm Information
  • Farm Land Preservation Y/N: No
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Current Use: Agriculture, Vacant
  • Parcel ID: 5232345
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No

Utilities

Utilities
  • Water Source: None
  • Sewer Septic: Site Evaluation on File

Property History for 4909 John Cooper Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2121192

$1,000,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/24/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2121192

$1,000,000

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Public records

4909 John Cooper Road

Lot Size

4,516,301 SqFt

Style

Miscellaneous Agricultural

Zoning

AR-1

County

SUSSEX

APN

532-4.00-8.00

Schools near 4909 John Cooper Road

This home is within Wicomico County Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Delmar Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Delmar Middle School
Public5 to 8

Delmar High School
Public9 to 12

Wicomico County Evening High
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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4909 John Cooper Road is a 103.68 ac of land for sale in Laurel, DE 19956. This property was listed for sale on September 24, 2026 by Keller Williams Realty, it's currently listed at $1,000,000. This listing's school districts are Delmar School District, Wicomico County Public Schools. Nearby schools include Delmar Elementary School, Delmar Middle School and Delmar High School. 4909 John Cooper Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath 103.68 ac of land on a 4,516,301 sq. ft. / 103.68 acres lot.

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