About this home

*** Back to Active at no fault of the seller**** Rare opportunity to own 7.6 acres in the charming rural community of Frankford, Delaware. This previously improved property offers exceptional potential, with existing infrastructure that may provide a head start for future development. Public water and sewer expansion is planned for the area, adding to the property's long-term appeal. Whether you're dreaming of building a private country estate, creating a recreational retreat, exploring potential subdivision opportunities, or investing in land in a growing coastal market, this property offers the flexibility to bring your vision to life. Surrounded by nature and abundant wildlife, it provides a peaceful setting while remaining conveniently located near major routes and area attractions. Frankford is known for its small-town charm, historic character, and proximity to the Delaware beaches. Enjoy easy access to Bethany Beach, just minutes away, along with its dining, shopping, entertainment, and outdoor recreation. The area is also home to popular farm-to-table destinations, local vineyards, and working farms offering seasonal experiences throughout the year. With low Delaware property taxes, a desirable location near Route 113, and endless possibilities for future use, this property presents a unique opportunity to invest in one of Sussex County's most appealing communities.

Facts and features

Schools

• Clayton (John M.) Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 1.5 mi

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• Indian River High School

  high · 9-12 · 2.1 mi

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• Selbyville Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 4.9 mi

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• Lighthouse Christian School

  elementary · K-8 · 1.6 mi

• Pacem In Terris Academy

  elementary · K-6 · 4.1 mi

• East Millsboro Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 4.5 mi

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Price history

• Sep 17, 2026 · Price Changed$285,000
• Jun 11, 2026 · Listed$300,000
• Oct 11, 2024 · Sold$215,000

Tax history

• 2026$352 tax · $76,700 assessed
• 2024$898 tax · $76,700 assessed
• 2023$897 tax · $21,100 assessed
• 2022$870 tax · $21,100 assessed
• 2021$844 tax · $21,100 assessed
• 2020$806 tax · $21,100 assessed
• 2019$800 tax · $21,100 assessed
• 2018$832 tax · $21,100 assessed

Home value

$282,000

• Collateral Analytics$282,000
• Cotality$278,400
• Quantarium$303,703

Where it is