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    • $750,000

    2547 Chance Rd, Clayton, DE 19938

    3beds
    1,734sqft
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    $4,301/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    14.4 Acres Lot
    $714,100 Zestimate®
    $433/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Wooded hedgerowOpen tillable acreage
    Welcome to 2547 Chance Road in Clayton, Delaware, where country living, privacy, acreage, and investment potential come together. Situated on approximately 14.4 acres, this property presents a unique opportunity for buyers looking for room to spread out, investors seeking additional potential, or those simply wanting to enjoy the rural Delaware lifestyle. The property features an existing 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with approximately 1,640 square feet of living space with open tillable acreage, a pond, and wooded hedgerow. The land provides opportunities for recreation, hunting, livestock, small-scale agricultural uses, or simply enjoying the privacy and space that come with a larger tract. For buyers with an eye toward investment, the property’s acreage may also offer potential for a minor subdivision, subject to all applicable county and state approvals, requirements, and buyer due diligence. Adding significant value for the next owner, a soil evaluation and septic system design are already on file, and the seller is offering a credit at closing toward the cost of a new septic system installation. Whether you’re searching for a country residence, recreational property, investment opportunity, or acreage with future potential, 2547 Chance Road offers a variety of possibilities for its next owner. Property is being offered in its current condition. Buyers should perform their own due diligence regarding subdivision potential, permitted uses, septic installation, property condition, and any proposed improvements with the appropriate governmental agencies.
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    Listed by:

    Christopher Colpo 302-841-3137,

    Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC 217-285-9000

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DEKT2049840MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Basement
      • Description: Percent Finished: 0.0
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Oil
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Oven, Refrigerator, Water Heater
      Features
      • Additional Stairway, Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Pantry, Plaster Walls, 9'+ Ceilings
      • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
      • Basement: Garage Access
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,734
      • Total interior livable area: 1,734 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,734
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Driveway, Asphalt
      • Uncovered spaces: 5
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: >84" Garage Door, 2+ Access Exits, Accessible Hallway(s), Accessible Electrical and Environmental Controls, Doors - Swing In, Accessible Entrance
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Boat Storage, Flood Lights, Rain Gutters, Kennel, Storage, Sidewalks
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Pasture
      • Frontage type: Road Frontage
      • Frontage length: Road Frontage: 636
      Lot
      • Size: 14.4 Acres
      • Features: Adjoins - Open Space, Cleared, Hunting Available, Open Lot, Rural, SideYard(s), Private, Year Round Access, Subdivision Possible, Loam
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: KH0003500012603000
      • Zoning: AC
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Horses can be raised: Yes
      • Horse amenities: Stable(s)

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Other
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900
      • Major remodel year: 2025

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volts
      • Sewer: Cesspool
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available, Cable

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None Available
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Clayton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $433/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $354,800
      • Annual tax amount: $1,487
      • Date on market: 9/2/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $714,100

        $678,000 - $750,000

        $2,057/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/2/2026Listed for sale$750,000$433/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2049840 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,487 -0.6%$354,800
        2024$1,497 +98.4%$354,800 +1149.3%
        2023$755 +3.5%$28,400
        2022$729 +2%$28,400
        2021$715 +14.2%$28,400
        2020$626 -0.9%$28,400
        2019$632 0%$28,400
        2018$632 $28,400
        2017$632 -1.1%$28,400
        2016$639 -0.4%$28,400
        2015$641 +6.8%$28,400
        2014$600 $28,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19938

        Getting around

        6 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        26 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • District: Smyrna

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