1563 Paradise Alley Road, Felton, DE 19943 - Photo 1

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$414,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
7 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
3,987 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Step back in time with this charming 1890 farmhouse, perfectly situated on 1.9 serene acres! With nearly 3,600 sq. ft. of living space, this spacious home offers 7 bedrooms, 2.1 baths, and endless possibilities to make it your own. From the moment you arrive, the impressive wraparound porch invites you to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. Inside, you'll be greeted by a beautiful foyer and a stunning staircase that showcases the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Whether you're dreaming of a grand single-family home, a bed-and-breakfast, or a weekend retreat, this property offers unmatched character and potential. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1563 Paradise Alley Rd

General

Sold For: $414,000
Taxes: $1,576 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: DEKT2037720
Added to Site: 247 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Office, Bedroom, Additional Bedroom
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate Plank, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 2
Upper - Full Baths: 2
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 7
Bedrooms Upper: 7
Bedrooms-Up2: 2

Exterior

Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch, WrapAround

Parking

Total Spaces: 5
Parking Type: Driveway

Location

Area: Lake Forest (30804)
County: KENT
Building Name: NONE
Cross Streets: S. Dupont Highway
Driving Directions: S. Dupont Highway (Rt. 13 South); left on Paradise Alley Rd.; house on the left.

School Information

School District: Lake Forest

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

Sewer: On Site Septic
Water: Well

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Unfinished
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Square Feet: 3,987
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 3,987 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 3,987 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1890
Year Built Source: Assessor

Additional Structures

Other Structures: Shed

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 1.9
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 82,764
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 1.00 x 0.00
Zoning: AC

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $99.07
Assessment Year: 2024
School Tax: $1,184
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $251
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $439,500
Tax Amount: $1,576
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3987

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 0601-000

Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Cathleen Wilder
Sold by Bryan Realty Group, Michael Scott Cunningham

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Schools

Schools serving 1563 Paradise Alley Rd

School District:Lake Forest School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Lake Forest Central Elementary School 5424 Killens Pond Road, Felton, DE 19943	4-5	1.3 mi
Lake Forest North Elementary School 319 East Main Street, Felton, DE 19943	PK-4	2.5 mi
Chipman (W.T.) Middle School 101 West Center Street, Harrington, DE 19952	6-8	3.2 mi
Lake Forest High School 5407 Killens Pond Road, Felton, DE 19943	8-12	1 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1563 Paradise Alley Rd

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/29/2025

Sold

$414,000

4.81%

MLS

5/16/2025

Listed

$395,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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