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Property Description
Welcome to 5785 Carpenter Bridge Rd, Felton, DE, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom brick-front home offering stunning water views and modern upgrades. Inside, fresh paint throughout and luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living area features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The backyard offers direct waterfront access with a dock that can be renovated to suit your needs, providing the perfect space for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Conveniently located near State Route 1, this home offers easy access to nearby attractions, including Killens Pond State Park, just a short drive away for outdoor recreation. Downtown Dover is approximately 15 miles north, offering a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, while the Delaware Bay is also within easy reach for fishing and boating enthusiasts. Combining modern updates, scenic water views, and a prime location, this home is a rare opportunity. Schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5785 Carpenter Bridge Rd
General
- Sold For: $187,000
- Taxes: $999 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DEKT2035338
- Added to Site: 387 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
- Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
- Appliances: Built-In Range, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 3
- Main - Full Baths: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Gutter System
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Paved Driveway, Private, Paved Parking
- Parking Type: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Covered Parking, Garage - Front Entry
Location
- Area: Lake Forest (30804)
- County: KENT
- Building Name: NONE
- Cross Streets: Roseville Rd
- Driving Directions: Midstate road south on Carpenter Bridge past Roseville Rd on Right.
- Location Details: River
School Information
- School District: Lake Forest
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat, Ceiling
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 2,305
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,305 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,305 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.5
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 65,340
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 1.00 x 0.00
- Zoning: AC
- Lot Description: Rear Yard, Road Frontage, SideYard(s), Tidal Wetland, Fishing Available, Front Yard
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
- Navigable Water: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Private Access
- Water Front Type: River
- Docks: 1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $81.13
- Assessment Year: 2024
- School Tax: $751
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $159
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $278,700
- Tax Amount: $999
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2305
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 7400-000
Listed and Sold by Keller Williams Realty Wilmington, Michael Terranova Jr.
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Schools
Schools serving 5785 Carpenter Bridge Rd
School District:Lake Forest School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lake Forest East Elementary School 124 Front Street, Frederica, DE 19946 | K-4 | 1.7 mi |
Lake Forest Central Elementary School 5424 Killens Pond Road, Felton, DE 19943 | 4-5 | 3.1 mi |
Chipman (W.T.) Middle School 101 West Center Street, Harrington, DE 19952 | 6-8 | 6.3 mi |
Lake Forest High School 5407 Killens Pond Road, Felton, DE 19943 | 8-12 | 3.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5785 Carpenter Bridge Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/18/2026
Sold
$187,000
-45.8%
MLS
3/17/2025
Listed
$345,000
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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.
5785 Carpenter Bridge Road, Felton, DE 19943 (MLS# DEKT2035338) is a Single Family property that was sold at $187,000 on March 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 5785 Carpenter Bridge Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Felton? You can browse all Felton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

