CHARIS REALTY GROUP

Farmhouse/National Folk

35954 ZION CHURCH ROAD

FRANKFORD, DE 19945

MLS#: DESU2103436

$825,000

Status: Active
Listing number: DESU2103436
Listing provided by: Compass
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: a month ago
On site: 4 months ago
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Property

Beds

3

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1914

Sq.Footage

2,298

Discover 12 expansive acres in Frankford offering the perfect "blank canvas" for homeowners, hobbyists, and investors alike. This property features a solidly built 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home designed for longevity and functional living. The residence boasts a versatile enclosed front porch and a rare, full third-floor walk-up attic that is ready for your vision—ideal for a primary suite, home office, or recreation room. The exterior of the property is built for utility and growth. A massive detached garage provides ample space for multiple vehicles and serves as a perfect workshop, complemented by an additional storage shed and a dedicated fenced area next to the home for pets. With 12 acres at your disposal, there is plenty of room for a large-scale pole barn to house your boats, RVs, or equipment. Investors and developers will find significant value here: per Sussex County Planning and Zoning, this parcel would be eligible for a minor subdivision (up to 5 lots plus residual lands). Alternatively, you can lease the acreage to a local farmer to maintain the property’s agricultural heritage. Whether you are looking to create a private estate or pursue a development project, this property offers rare flexibility just a short drive from Delaware’s beaches and tax-free shopping.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    2298.0

  • Basement YN

    NO

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    NO

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Electric, Forced Air

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    4

  • Construction Materials

    Frame, Shingle Siding

  • Parking

    Off Street, Garage, Driveway, Detached

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    12.0

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    522720.0

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Farmhouse/National Folk

Price

  • Sales Price

    $825,000

  • Tax Amount

    $1,069

  • Sq. Footage

    2, 298

  • Price/SqFt

    $359

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Foundation Details

    Concrete Perimeter

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

  • Tax Lot

    90

  • Water Source

    Well

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Discover 12 expansive acres in Frankford offering the perfect "blank canvas" for homeowners, hobbyists, and investors alike. This property features a solidly built 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home designed for longevity and functional living. The residence boasts a versatile enclosed front porch and a rare, full third-floor walk-up attic that is ready for your vision—ideal for a primary suite, home office, or recreation room. The exterior of the property is built for utility and growth. A massive detached garage provides ample space for multiple vehicles and serves as a perfect workshop, complemented by an additional storage shed and a dedicated fenced area next to the home for pets. With 12 acres at your disposal, there is plenty of room for a large-scale pole barn to house your boats, RVs, or equipment. Investors and developers will find significant value here: per Sussex County Planning and Zoning, this parcel would be eligible for a minor subdivision (up to 5 lots plus residual lands). Alternatively, you can lease the acreage to a local farmer to maintain the property’s agricultural heritage. Whether you are looking to create a private estate or pursue a development project, this property offers rare flexibility just a short drive from Delaware’s beaches and tax-free shopping.

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