15997 Pickering Dr

2,000 Sq. Ft.
$190 / Sq. Ft.
2,000
Sq. Ft.
$190
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this charming and spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home nestled on 2 acres in beautiful Milton, Delaware. Boasting a classic farmhouse style, this home features a traditional floor plan with large, sunlit rooms, and an inviting atmosphere throughout. The living area is enhanced by exposed brick surrounding a cozy wood-burning fireplace, adding warmth and character to the space. Outside, you'll find a huge barn complete with multiple workshops, perfect for hobbyists, storage, or any project...Welcome to this charming and spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home nestled on 2 acres in beautiful Milton, Delaware. Boasting a classic farmhouse style, this home features a traditional floor plan with large, sunlit rooms, and an inviting atmosphere throughout. The living area is enhanced by exposed brick surrounding a cozy wood-burning fireplace, adding warmth and character to the space. Outside, you'll find a huge barn complete with multiple workshops, perfect for hobbyists, storage, or any project you can dream up. The property offers plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the tranquility of rural living. Situated in an amazing location near Route 1, you'll have easy access to beaches, shopping, dining, and exciting activities, all while enjoying the peaceful serenity of country living. This home offers the perfect combination of convenience and charm. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this classic farmhouse your own!

Listing Agents

  1. Luke Thompson

    Luke Thompson

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    luke.thompson@compass.com

    P: (302)-500-1176

Property Details for 15997 Pickering Drive

Tax ID Number
235-22.00-44.01
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Contemporary
Levels/Stories
2
Furnished
No
LISTING UPDATED: 09/25/2025 10:51 AM

Property Details for 15997 Pickering Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #DESU2078812
Days on Market100
Taxes$907 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1970
Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
CountySussex County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

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Building Information for 15997 Pickering Drive

Stories2Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF

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Property Information for 15997 Pickering Drive

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: CAPE HENLOPEN
  • School District County ID: 300200396895
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: MILTON (SUSSEX DE)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: MARINER (SUSSEX DE)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: CAPE HENLOPEN (SUSSEX DE)
  • HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • County: SUSSEX
  • MLS Area: Broadkill Hundred (31003)
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: $73
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 999
  • Zoning: AR-1
  • School Tax: $825
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,000.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Private
  • Parcel ID: 5173960
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Other
  • Parking Features: Dirt Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Gravity Sept Fld
Confidential Data
Listing Office

Property History for 15997 Pickering Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 24, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1915603392

$380,000
Sep 24, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU2078812

$380,000
Aug 27, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU2078812

Aug 27, 2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DESU2078812

Jul 18, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DESU2078812

$429,900
Jul 2, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DESU2078812

$449,900
Jul 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2078812

Apr 24, 2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DESU2078812

Mar 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2078812

$524,900
Feb 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2078812

$524,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/24/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1915603392

$380,000
09/24/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DESU2078812

$380,000
08/27/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DESU2078812

08/27/2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DESU2078812

07/18/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DESU2078812

$429,900
07/02/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DESU2078812

$449,900
07/02/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2078812

04/24/2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DESU2078812

03/14/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2078812

$524,900
02/08/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DESU2078812

$524,900

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

Public Records for 15997 Pickering Drive

Taxable ValueLand$2,000Additions$16,400Total$18,400
Tax Record2025$1,029 ($86 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,450 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,450 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2000ZoningAR-1CountySUSSEXAPN235-22.00-44.01

Schools near 15997 Pickering Drive

This home is within Cape Henlopen School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Milton Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Beacon Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cape Henlopen High School
Public9 to 12

Sussex Consortium
PublicPK 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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