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Beautifully Updated Home in a Peaceful Rural Setting Near the Maryland Border! Welcome to this charming and thoughtfully updated home, nestled in a peaceful rural setting in Delaware, just a short distance from the Maryland state line. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of country living while benefiting from a convenient location near the Delaware-Maryland border. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home offers a comfortable layout with plenty of space for everyday living, entertaining, and making lasting memories. The upper level features 3 bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a welcoming living room, providing a comfortable space to gather with family and friends. The lower level offers a spacious primary bedroom, a private bathroom along with a cozy family room perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying movie nights at home. Enjoy the benefits of numerous updates, including an updated kitchen and bathrooms, new windows, new flooring, a new roof, a new heat pump, a new septic system, and a new well. These improvements enhance the home's comfort, functionality, and convenience. Located in rural Delaware near the Maryland border, this property offers an appealing combination of peaceful surroundings, modern updates, and versatile living space. Whether you're looking for room to grow, a quiet place to unwind, or a welcoming home with a practical layout, this property is full of possibilities. Come explore all this lovely home has to offer and discover the charm of country living in Delaware! The property is being sold in its current condition, as the seller has already invested significantly in renovations and does not intend to undertake any additional repairs or improvements. The buyer is welcome to conduct a home inspection for informational purposes. As an added benefit, the seller will provide a one-year home warranty for the buyer’s peace of mind. The listing agent is related to the seller!
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
0.44 acresLot Size
$208Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by neveela gondal• Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware
Just 400 yards to the maryland line. This 3 bedrooms and a full bath and living room on an upper level and large primary room with fireplace on the lower.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$827 (+1.4%)
$75,500 + $117,500
$193,000
2025
$815 (−0.6%)
$75,500 + $117,500
$193,000
2024
$821 (−10.8%)
$75,500 + $117,500
$193,000
2023
$920 (+3.8%)
$75,500 + $117,500
$193,000
2022
$887 (+69.4%)
$6,100 + $28,300
$34,400
2021
$523 (+11.5%)
$6,100 + $28,300
$34,400
2020
$470 (−0.1%)
$6,100 + $28,300
$34,400
2019
$470
$6,100 + $28,300
$34,400
2018
$470 (+0.3%)
$6,100 + $28,300
$34,400
2017
$469 (−0.8%)
$6,100 + $28,300
$34,400
2015
$472 (−23.4%)
$6,100 + $28,300
$34,400
2012
$617 (+3.1%)
$6,100 + $28,300
$34,400
2011
$598
$6,100 + $28,300
$34,400
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
59 ft.
Lot depth
135 ft.
Lot size
0.44 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,612
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,612
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kent County
APN
3-00-042.00-01-04.00-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
AR
Agricultural Residential District
The purpose of the AR Agricultural Residential District is to: Provide for a wide range of agricultural use and farm-related services while providing for low-density residential development in areas that are rural in character and where farming may not be the optimum land use activity; Loster environmentally sound development in areas of environmental concern; Allow for a variety of low-density planned residential and cluster developments in a rural setting; and Serve as a transitional buffer zone between agricultural and residential uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Clayton, DE • 19938
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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40
67
48
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63
78
62
67
49
58
40
44
29
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 19% for direct sun exposure in Clayton. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
6.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 4223 Downs Chapel Rd
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $344,900 and $445,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $345K to $445K.