1024 Fence Post Ln

Viola, DE 19979

$355,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,351 Sq. Ft.
$151 / Sq. Ft.
2,351
Sq. Ft.
$151
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 6/21/25
Closed 6/21/25
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Description

IN-LAW SUITE / apartment in this spacious and charming cape cod home that offers an abundance of character and charming design. Perfect for multi-generational living, this home features two primary suites, with all the ease of one floor living. Enter through the front door and into the first suite featuring a spacious living room, boasting sliding glass doors allowing in plenty of natural sunlight. The open kitchen concept offers plenty of cabinet and counter space, with electric cooking. There is...IN-LAW SUITE / apartment in this spacious and charming cape cod home that offers an abundance of character and charming design. Perfect for multi-generational living, this home features two primary suites, with all the ease of one floor living. Enter through the front door and into the first suite featuring a spacious living room, boasting sliding glass doors allowing in plenty of natural sunlight. The open kitchen concept offers plenty of cabinet and counter space, with electric cooking. There is a separate dining room area off the kitchen. The primary bedroom offers a walk in closet and private bathroom. The other two bedrooms have a shared full bathroom in the hallway. No lifting of laundry baskets as the washer and dryer are conveniently located outside the bedrooms. The ramp has a private entrance into the dining room of the front suite. Private rear deck and front porch. Behind the separation privacy door, is the one bedroom in-law suite with it's own full kitchen, featuring gas cooking. Large living room and dining room area with hard wood floors throughout. The large bedroom offers a private full bathroom with walk in shower, for wheelchair accessibility and a generous sized closet. The in-law suite has a private entrance to the rear enclosed porch, complete with powder room. Rear suite also has a private rear deck, with steps to the back yard, and private entrance from the ramp. The in-law suite has a floored attic, adding plenty of room for extra storage. Ceiling fans included. Parking for 6 cars. The ramp also leads into the rear suite. With over an acre of space there is plenty of room for outdoor entertainment. All the charm of rural living, but just minutes to shopping, restaurants and entertainment. Less than an hour to the beach. Shed is NOT included in the sale. Seller is offering concessions for carpet replacement so the new buyer can pick your own color! Easy to show, quick to fall in love!
  1. Listed by Michelle L Hunt • Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach
    P: (302)-521-4182 monangahunt@aol.com

Property Details for 1024 Fence Post Lane

Tax ID Number
NM-00-12000-02-0701-000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Entry Floor Number
1
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
1
LISTING UPDATED: 06/27/2025 01:46 PM

Property Details for 1024 Fence Post Lane

StatusClosed
MLS #DEKT2035386
Days on Market37
Taxes$1,432 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1993
Lot Size1.10 AC / 47,916 SF
CountyKent County
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Sold By First Coast Realty LLC

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Building Information for 1024 Fence Post Lane

Stories1Year Built1993Building Size-Lot Size1.10 AC / 47,916 SF

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Property Information for 1024 Fence Post Lane

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: LAKE FOREST
  • School District County ID: 300200396886
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: KENT
  • MLS Area: Lake Forest (30804)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $399,400
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $228
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $284,100
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $115,300
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: AR
  • Tax Lot: 0701-000
  • School Tax: $1,076
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Level Count: 1
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,351.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,351.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,351.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8036/6890/8380/803668908380_512_384_WM_LbfSLrD_3Fu6bcH2.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Block
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Main Level-4, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 1.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Location Type: Middle Of Block
  • Parcel ID: 2468998
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway, Private
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: No Stairs, 2+ Access Exits
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass, Six Panel
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Phone Available, Water Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 1024 Fence Post Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 21, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DEKT2035386

$355,000—
Jun 20, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1902230916

$355,000

+5.8% / yr

Apr 17, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DEKT2035386

—
Apr 17, 2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DEKT2035386

—
Mar 30, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DEKT2035386

$365,000—
Mar 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DEKT2035386

$395,000—
Nov 14, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #609042431

$232,000—
Nov 14, 2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1000368299

$232,000—
Sep 24, 2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1000368299

—
Sep 5, 2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000368299

$225,900—
Oct 26, 2016

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008060806

$225,900—
Jul 17, 2016

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008060806

$225,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/21/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #DEKT2035386

$355,000
06/20/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1902230916

$355,000

+5.8% / yr

04/17/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #DEKT2035386

—
04/17/2025

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #DEKT2035386

—
03/30/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #DEKT2035386

$365,000
03/16/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DEKT2035386

$395,000
11/14/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #609042431

$232,000
11/14/2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1000368299

$232,000
09/24/2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1000368299

—
09/05/2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000368299

$225,900
10/26/2016

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1008060806

$225,900
07/17/2016

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1008060806

$225,900

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Public Records for 1024 Fence Post Lane

Taxable ValueLand$115,300Additions$284,100Total$399,400
Tax Record2023$1,347 ($112 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,271 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,271 SqFtStories1Lot Size47,916 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1993ZoningARCountyKENTAPN7-00-120.00-02-07.01-000

Schools near 1024 Fence Post Lane

This home is within Lake Forest School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lake Forest North Elementary School
Public - K to 3
Lake Forest Central Elementary School
Public - 4 to 5
Chipman (W.T.) Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Lake Forest High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lake Forest North Elementary School
PublicK to 3

Lake Forest Central Elementary School
Public4 to 5

Chipman (W.T.) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lake Forest High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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