#DESU2074326, Julie Gritton, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Premier - Lewes
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About 16455 Barney Ln
Build your dream home on this expansive ¾ acre cleared lot at 16455 Barney Ln, nestled in the heart of the charming coastal town of Milton, Delaware, and priced at an attractive $199,000. Situated on a serene, quiet street, this private parcel offers unparalleled freedom to design a custom home of your choosing. Just a 10-minute drive from Delaware’s pristine beaches, this lot seamlessly blends the tranquility of rural living with the vibrant energy of coastal life, making it an ideal canvas for your personalized retreat. Located near delightful local dining and boutique shops that capture Milton’s small-town charm. The area is brimming with attractions to enrich your lifestyle—savor handcrafted wines at Nassau Valley Vineyards, spend peaceful afternoons at one of the many local beaches, immerse yourself in cultural events in historic Milton, or launch a kayak for a scenic paddle along the Broadkill River at Milton Park. A short drive connects you to the natural splendor of Cape Henlopen State Park, with its miles of trails and beaches, enjoy picturesque downtown Lewes, or the lively boardwalk in Rehoboth, where dining, entertainment, and tax-free outlet shopping await along Route 1. In a fast-moving market where opportunities like this are rare, this lot offers the chance to create a bespoke coastal haven in a welcoming community. Don’t miss out—contact us today to visit this exceptional property and begin envisioning your future in Milton!
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Summary
- List Price: $199,000
- HOA Amount: $2
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $73
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cleared, Cul-De-Sac
- Directions: DE-1N Keep right to continue on US-9 W Continue straight onto DE-1 N Turn left onto Rd 88/Cave Neck Rd Turn right onto Barney Ln Destination will be on the left
- Lot Size: 0.74 Acres
- MLS Number: DESU2085954
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Northrop Realty
- Office Phone: (302) 703-1144
- Listing Agent: Nitan Soni
- Agent Phone: (302) 747-3333
- Agent Email: nitan@coachatthecoast.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 30, 2022 | Home Sold | $140,000 |
Oct 05, 2021 | Home Sold | $124,900 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,500 | $73 |
2023 | $1,500 | $73 |
2022 | $1,500 | $71 |
2021 | $1,500 | $70 |
2020 | $1,500 | $70 |
2018 | $1,500 | $65 |
2017 | $1,500 | $63 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.9 mi
•910 Shields Ave
9
Love Creek Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.9 mi
•19488 John J Williams Hwy
7
Milton Elementary School
Public District KG-5
5.1 mi
•512 Federal St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $90,099. Typical income of Milton, DE residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Living in Milton, DE
Milton's transport infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with local bus services providing connections to key areas within the town and beyond. The town is bike-friendly, with several trails and designated lanes for cyclists. Major roads and highways are easily accessible, facilitating travel to nearby cities and popular beach destinations.
The community benefits from a solid educational system, with several public schools and a few private institutions that cater to different educational needs. Healthcare services are accessible, with a network of clinics and a nearby hospital that offers a range of medical services. The town also features a public library and a variety of local shops and restaurants that reflect the culinary diversity of the region.
Milton is celebrated for its small-town feel and strong sense of community. The town prides itself on its rich history, with numerous well-preserved historical sites and buildings. Annual events, such as the Horseshoe Crab & Shorebird Festival, highlight the town's connection to its natural surroundings and foster a spirit of togetherness among residents.
Milton's housing market showcases a blend of historical charm and modern convenience, with a mix of Victorian, Colonial, and contemporary ranch-style homes. Single-family homes are prevalent, reflecting the town's family-friendly atmosphere. The area has seen a steady increase in new developments, with a focus on sustainability and community living.
About 16455 Barney Ln
The listing price of 16455 Barney Ln property is $199,000.
The property 16455 Barney Ln is land located in Milton, Delaware, 19968.
Active Listing: 16455 Barney Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 16455 Barney Ln are: Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Love Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Milton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mariner Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Beacon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Georgetown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cape Henlopen High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sussex Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Sussex Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $73 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 30, 2022 for $140,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 16455 Barney Ln is 0.74 acres.
This home is located at 16455 Barney Ln in Milton, DE and zip code 19968. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $199,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Milton, DE between March and April 2025 increased by 43.9%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 116 days, the median list price was $535,000.