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562 Black Swamp Road, Felton, DE 19943

$500,000
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BEDS3 BATHS2 full SQUARE FEET1,920 MLS#DEKT2045696
STATUSACTIVE PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONLAKE FOREST SCHOOLLAKE FOREST

Property Description

The Ultimate Retreat on Black Swamp Road Experience the epitome of quiet rural living in this impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch situated on nearly 4 sprawling acres in Felton. This home is a rare find, offering the perfect balance of expansive outdoor space and a sophisticated, versatile interior—all with no HOA. The home also features a whole-home water softener for added convenience. Expansive Living & Gourmet Dining The interior layout is designed for both relaxation and effortless entertaining, featuring two distinct living room spaces. This rare floor plan provides the flexibility for a formal sitting room plus a cozy family den, a home office, or a dedicated media room. There is also a beautiful 3-season room for enjoying your private yard throughout the year. The heart of the home is the huge gourmet kitchen, a chef’s dream with ample workspace and storage. It flows seamlessly into the large dining area, creating an inviting centralized hub for holiday meals and daily gatherings. With three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the home offers comfort and privacy for everyone. Your Private Outdoor Oasis (With Hidden Acreage!) The highlight of the home is the stunning enclosed back porch. Thoughtfully designed with convertible windows, it allows you to catch a cross-breeze through the screens or stay cozy during summer storms. It is the perfect spot for morning coffee while birdwatching over your fully fenced, one-acre backyard—a safe haven surrounded by a lush perimeter of mature trees. A Note on the Grounds: While the photos showcase the beautiful fenced area and the treeline, there is much more to explore! The actual property lines extend well beyond the trees in the backyard, encompassing an additional 0.5+ acres of private land. This "hidden" acreage provides an extra buffer of serenity and endless possibilities for expansion. The Ultimate Workspace For the hobbyist, mechanic, or collector, the property features a massive pole barn. This versatile structure offers incredible storage for equipment, boats, or RVs, providing ample space for a workshop that can handle projects of any scale. Prime Location: Serenity Meets the Shore On Black Swamp Road, you are surrounded by great neighbors and absolute peace, yet you are only 45–60 minutes from several premier beaches and just 15 minutes from shopping and restaurants in Dover. Felton is known for its "small town" vibe, community events, and even a hidden gem coffee scene. Enjoy a morning with a kayak, hit up a local craft fair, and then relax in your private retreat with a bonfire in your backyard. Property Highlights: Move-In Ready: Freshly painted throughout with modern finishes. Flexible Layout: Two living areas and a massive gourmet kitchen/dining combo, plus 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms 3-Season Porch: Fully enclosed with screens and windows. Acreage & Privacy: Nearly 4 total acres. Note: Property extends 0.5+ acres beyond the rear treeline not fully captured in photos. Hobbyist Ready: Huge pole barn for all your storage and project needs. Discover the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Schedule your private tour of this Felton gem today!

562 Black Swamp Road | MLS# DEKT2045696

This single family home located at 562 Black Swamp Road, Felton, DE 19943 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $500,000. This property was built in 2008 and has 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 1920 sq. ft. Black Swamp Road is located in the LAKE FOREST subdivision within the LAKE FOREST school district. Search LAKE FOREST real estate on mfreeman.maverickrealtyusa.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Cooling: Central A/C
Fuel Type: Propane - Leased, Electric
Garage: 3
Heating: Heat Pump(s)
Home Style: Ranch/Rambler
Lot Size: 3.80 Acres
Roof Type: Architectural Shingle
Stories: 1.0
Taxes: $1,507
Year Built: 2008

Feature Descriptions

Additional Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Days on Site: 3
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Exterior: Vinyl Siding
Fencing: Fully
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Interior: Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System
Location: Rural
Lot: Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Front Yard, Private, Rear Yard, Rural
Lot Dimensions: 3.80 Acre(S)
Parking Features: Private
Parking Notes: 18 Total Parking Spaces
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Bathroom 2,Primary Bathroom
Sewer: Septic Pump, Low Pressure Pipe (LPP)
Special View Info: Pasture, Trees/Woods
SQFT Above Finished: 1920
SQFT Total Finished: 1920
Structure Type: Detached
Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 18
Water: Well

Room Sizes

Laundry: 9 x 8 Level - Main
Living Room: 17 x 14 Level - Main
Dining Room: 9 x 14 Level - Main
Kitchen: 13 x 15 Level - Main
Family Room: 19 x 14 Level - Main
Primary Bedroom: 15 x 15 Level - Main
Bedroom 2: 11 x 15 Level - Main
Bedroom 3: 11 x 15 Level - Main
Primary Bathroom: 7 x 14 Level - Main
Bathroom 2: 5 x 7 Level - Main

Local Schools

High School: LAKE FOREST
Middle School: CHIPMAN
Elementary School: LAKE FOREST NORTH
School District: LAKE FOREST

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Keller Williams Realty
Agency Phone: 3026887653

Shown By

Agent Name: Marlowe Freeman
Agent Phone: (267) 233-8210
Agency Title: Maverick Realty, LLC

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