226 Bowers Beach Road, Frederica, DE 19946 - Photo 1

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$400,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
2,116 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage
Updated 11 days ago

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Property Description

Country Charm Meets Modern Upgrades! Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath property nestled on over an acre of land, offering a rare blend of space, style, and versatility; all in a prime location less than 10 minutes from Dover Air Force Base, just three miles from beach access, and conveniently situated right off SR-1 for easy commuting. Step inside to a welcoming foyer with wainscoting and coat closet, leading to a spacious family room and a bright flex room ideal for an office, playroom, or sunroom. The dining area connects seamlessly to the updated kitchen, featuring modern appliances, abundant cabinetry, and stylish countertops, perfect for entertaining. The first-floor full bath offers a luxurious walk-in shower with heated flooring, while the laundry/mudroom opens to a large back deck overlooking the expansive yard. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath plus a third-floor loft/bedroom, great for a bedroom suite, den, or creative space. New carpet has been recently installed. Outside is where the magic really happens...Whether you're hosting a summer BBQ or a weekend game night, the possibilities are endless with a sports court perfect for pickleball, basketball, and more! Enjoy outdoor living with a spacious deck out back, a charming front deck, and a side bar built right off the 3-car garage-ideal for entertaining or unwinding under the stars. Perfectly located just minutes from Dover Air Force Base, Route 1, and Bowers Beach, this home offers easy access to work, recreation, and coastal relaxation. With a blacktop driveway, no HOA, and thoughtful updates throughout, this property provides the perfect mix of freedom and function and is ready for you to call it home. Home Pre-Listing Inspection has been completed, available for interested clients.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 226 Bowers Beach Rd

General

Sold For: $400,000
Taxes: $1,003 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: DEKT2042098
Added to Site: 136 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining
Flooring: Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Upper: 4
Bedrooms-Up2: 1

Exterior

Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Sport Court
Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s)

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 8
Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry

Location

Area: Lake Forest (30804)
County: KENT
Building Name: NONE
Driving Directions: Turn on Bowers Beach Road off Coastal Highway, approximately .5 miles, house on right.

School Information

School District: Lake Forest

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane - Owned
Water Heater: Instant Hot Water

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Well

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Block, Vinyl Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Unfinished
Foundation: Block
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Square Feet: 2,116
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 2,116 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 2,116 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1901
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 1
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 43,560
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 1.00 x 0.00
Zoning: RMH
Lot Description: Cleared, Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $196.12
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $829
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $159
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $278,500
Tax Amount: $1,003
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1616

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 1800-000

Listed by Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach, Larry Linaweaver and Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach, Brittany Linaweaver
Sold by Iron Valley Real Estate Premier, Brooks Noll

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Schools

Schools serving 226 Bowers Beach Rd

School District:Lake Forest School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Lake Forest East Elementary School 124 Front Street, Frederica, DE 19946	K-4	2.7 mi
Lake Forest Central Elementary School 5424 Killens Pond Road, Felton, DE 19943	4-5	6.5 mi
Chipman (W.T.) Middle School 101 West Center Street, Harrington, DE 19952	6-8	10.5 mi
Lake Forest High School 5407 Killens Pond Road, Felton, DE 19943	8-12	6.6 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 226 Bowers Beach Rd

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

3/12/2026

Sold

$400,000

-3.61%

MLS

11/09/2025

Listed

$415,000

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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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