992 Port Penn Road

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$1,599,000

2,666,308 Lot Size61.21 Acres

992 Port Penn Rd, Middletown, DE 19709

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LandProperty Type

61.21 acresLot Size

1852Year Built

4 carsParking Spaces

Description

With lots of charm and character this 61 acre farm is located near the village of Port Penn, visited by William Penn in 1682 and named after him. Mostly rolling cropland with some marsh and woods to the rear of the property, The Farm would be a great place for raising farm animals and kids. Featuring four bedrooms two full and two half baths with updated kitchen, new sunroom, many thoughtful updates throughout the home, porch, pool, pond, and numerous outbuildings for animals, dirt bikes, or hunting...With lots of charm and character this 61 acre farm is located near the village of Port Penn, visited by William Penn in 1682 and named after him. Mostly rolling cropland with some marsh and woods to the rear of the property, The Farm would be a great place for raising farm animals and kids. Featuring four bedrooms two full and two half baths with updated kitchen, new sunroom, many thoughtful updates throughout the home, porch, pool, pond, and numerous outbuildings for animals, dirt bikes, or hunting as The Farm is located within a large wildlife area with lots of deer and Canadian geese. An adjacent property is owned by Delaware Wildlands as sanctuary for extensive ducks and geese. Additionally, there is a three bedroom two bath one story rental home renting at two thousand dollars a month. Great for multi-generational living! Located very near the Delaware River to the east and Rte. 1 interchange several miles away. A must see for those seeking tranquil country living. Pre-qualification required for showing

40 days on Market

Listed by: A John Price 302.379.6318 ajohnprice100@gmail.com • Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown

Last updated: 08/27/2026 10:25 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DENC2109258

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Property Information for 992 Port Penn Road

Property Details

Taxes: $5,406 / year
MLS Type: Farm / Fee Simple
County: New Castle County
Tax ID Number: 1300900034
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (NEW CASTLE DE)
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE (MIDDLETOWN DE)
Cross Street: Thorntown Rd
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,001.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No

Building Information

Lot Size: 61.21 AC

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: COLONIAL

School District County ID: 300200396891
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Middle Or Junior School: GUNNING BEDFORD (NEW CASTLE DE)
High School: WILLIAM PENN (NEW CASTLE DE)
County: NEW CASTLE
MLS Area: South Of The Canal (30907)

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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2019
Tax Assessed Value: $802,400

Year Assessed: 2025
Zoning: S
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
# Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 1

Rooms

Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 3,001.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 3,001.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8052/6996/2560/805269962560_512_384_WM_X0_RvY5F5Wv-b-ua.jpg
Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Wood
Basement Type: Crawl Space, Partially Finished
Foundation Details: Other
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Half-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 2
Other Structure: Garage(s), Tenant House

Lot / Land Information

Farm Information

Crops Included: No
Farm Land Preservation Y/N: Yes

Farm Operation: General, Mixed Use, Other
Farm Features: Other Residence, Shed(s)
Farm Land Area Units: Acres

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Estimated
Parcel ID: 2356334

Ground Rent Exists: No
Land Lease: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 4

Total Garage Spaces: 4
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Interior Features: Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 2
Fireplace Features: Brick
Appliances: Microwave, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://vt-idx.psre.com/NH06555

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)

Pool: Yes - Personal
Personal Pool Features: In Ground, Saltwater
Horse: No

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Well
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 992 Port Penn Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 14, 2026	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2109258	$1,599,000	—
Jun 17, 2003	Closed BRIGHT #DENC184014	$435,000	—
May 1, 2003	Pending BRIGHT #DENC184014		—
Sep 30, 2002	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC184014	$599,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/14/2026	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC2109258	$1,599,000
06/17/2003	Closed BRIGHT #DENC184014	$435,000
05/01/2003	Pending BRIGHT #DENC184014	—
09/30/2002	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DENC184014	$599,000

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

Public Records for 992 Port Penn Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,169,400Additions$694,400Total$1,863,800

Home Facts

Beds3Baths2Lot Size2,666,308 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningSCountyNEW CASTLEAPN13-009.00-034

Schools near 992 Port Penn Road

This home is within Colonial School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
3/10	Southern Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	3.7 mi
3/10	Bedford (Gunning) Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	3.7 mi
2/10	Penn (William) High School	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	10.5 mi
NR	Leach (John G.) School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	11.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
3/10	Southern Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	3.7 mi
3/10	Bedford (Gunning) Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	3.7 mi
2/10	Penn (William) High School Public9 to 12 Choice school	10.5 mi
NR	Leach (John G.) School PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	11.9 mi

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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More information about 992 Port Penn Road, Middletown, DE 19709

992 Port Penn Road is a 61.21 ac of land for sale in Middletown, DE 19709. This property was listed for sale on August 14, 2026 by Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown, it's currently listed at $1,599,000. It has been on the market for a total of 40 days and was last sold on June 17, 2003. This listing's school district is Colonial School District. Nearby schools include Southern Elementary School, Bedford (Gunning) Middle School and Penn (William) High School. 992 Port Penn Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 3,001 sqft 61.21 ac of land built in 1852 on a 2,666,308 sq. ft. / 61.21 acres lot.

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