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Property Description
Welcome to 772 Fence Post Lane in Viola, Delaware. This charming three-bedroom, one-bath ranch home is nestled on nearly 4.7 acres of beautiful, cleared land currently set up as a horse farm with durable Amish-built electric and wood fencing. Sale also includes parcel 7-18-12009-01-0300-00001 which is .50 acres (the main property is 4.2 acres). The property offers tremendous versatility with a recent appraisal completed and the potential to subdivide into four lots with no builder tie-in requirements. Whether you envision a private homestead, farmette, or family compound, the possibilities are endless. The home features a private, paved driveway with parking for 11+ vehicles, a spacious three-car garage, a comfortable family room, and an inviting kitchen. Enjoy the light-filled all-seasons room with direct access to the garage, along with mature trees and landscaping that create a serene country atmosphere. The heat pump is extremely efficient and was replaced in 2022 and the water heater was replaced in 2024. For equestrian enthusiasts, a 312 sq. ft. (26' x 12') horse run-in stable and an additional shed provide practical convenience. There are 4 separate fenced in fields for horses and 2 large areas fenced in for dogs. Perfectly situated in a peaceful country setting yet only minutes from shopping, schools, and major routes, this property is just 15 minutes from Dover Air Force Base and 30 minutes from Delaware beaches. This is a rare opportunity to own nearly five acres of cleared land with endless potential. Schedule your private tour today, and don't forget to bring your horses!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 772 Fence Post Ln
General
- Sold For: $399,900
- Taxes: $1,173 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DEKT2041496
- Added to Site: 91 day(s) ago
Interior
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminated, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 18
- Parking Features: Paved Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Location
- Area: Lake Forest (30804)
- County: KENT
- Building Name: NONE
- Driving Directions: Please us GPS for accurate directions
School Information
- School District: Lake Forest
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall, Paneled Walls
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,120
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,120 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,120 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1976
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Barn/Stable, Horse Stable, Shed
Lot Features
- Property View: Pasture, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 4.2
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 182,952
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 1.00 x 0.00
- Zoning: AR
- Lot Description: Additional Lot(s), Backs to Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Level, Open, Premium, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Unrestricted
- Fencing (Description): Electric, Partially, Wood
Horse Property
- Horse Property: Yes
- Horse Facility Desc.: Horses Allowed
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $356.25
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $970
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $186
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $325,700
- Tax Amount: $1,173
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1120
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Multiple Parcels: Yes
- Inclusions: All appliances, washer and dryer sold as is.
- Lot Number: 0500-000
Listed by Crown Homes Real Estate, Kelly Clark
Sold by Sky Realty, Justin Curley
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Schools
Schools serving 772 Fence Post Ln
School District:Lake Forest School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lake Forest North Elementary School 319 East Main Street, Felton, DE 19943 | PK-4 | 2.7 mi |
Lake Forest Central Elementary School 5424 Killens Pond Road, Felton, DE 19943 | 4-5 | 4 mi |
Chipman (W.T.) Middle School 101 West Center Street, Harrington, DE 19952 | 6-8 | 8.1 mi |
Lake Forest High School 5407 Killens Pond Road, Felton, DE 19943 | 8-12 | 4.3 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 772 Fence Post Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/10/2025
Sold
$399,900
0.23%
MLS
10/17/2025
Listed
$399,000
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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.
772 Fence Post Lane, Viola, DE 19979 (MLS# DEKT2041496) is a Single Family property that was sold at $399,900 on December 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 772 Fence Post Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Viola? You can browse all Viola real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

