#DESU2085112, Dustin Oldfather, Listing office: Compass
$897,000 List price
17908 Red Oak Dr Milton, DE 19968
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,532 sqft
1.1 acres
$254 / sqft
House
Property details
About 17908 Red Oak Dr
Private Wooded Retreat in Reddenwood. Tucked away on over an acre of beautifully wooded land in the sought-after Reddenwood community, this custom-built 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and comfort. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and framed by mature trees, the property feels like a peaceful retreat while still being close to town. A manicured lawn and lush landscaping welcome you to the charming front porch. Inside, light-toned hardwood flooring and a thoughtfully designed open layout set the tone for gracious living. The main level features a formal dining room, a spacious family room, and a gourmet kitchen outfitted with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, and a cozy breakfast nook. A bright bonus room provides flexible space for an office, playroom, or sitting area. Ideal for guests or multi-generational living, the first floor also includes a private bedroom with dual closets and an ensuite bath. A large laundry room with ample storage adds convenience. Upstairs, hardwood floors continue throughout. The sunlit primary suite boasts a luxurious ensuite bath with a soaking tub, tiled walk-in shower, double vanity, and an oversized custom walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, plus a flex room (office, den, home gym), and two full baths provide plenty of room for family and guests. Step outside to enjoy the home's standout outdoor living spaces—a spacious screened porch overlooking a heated swimming pool and a large, private backyard. A generous shed offers potential as a she-shed, man cave, or workshop, with room left over for a grilling station, fire pit, or play area. Located in the Cape Henlopen School District and just minutes from historic downtown Milton, Reddenwood is a hidden gem offering tranquility, convenience, and easy access to beaches, shopping, and dining.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingZoned, Heat Pump
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size3,532 sqft
Lot size1.08 Acres
Year built2006
ParkingGarage Door Opener,Garage - Side Entry, Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #DESU2088508
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas/Propane
ViewTrees/Woods
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Oven, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Washer, Water Heater, Exhaust Fan
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
- Interior: Crown Moldings, Wood Floors, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Window Treatments, Attic/House Fan
- Fireplace: Gas/Propane
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage Door Opener,Garage - Side Entry, Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Extensive Hardscape, Outbuilding(s)
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Zoned, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
- List Price: $897,000
- Price/SqFt: $253
- HOA Amount: $446 Semi-Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,432
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Trees, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, Wooded, Private, Back Yard
- Directions: Take either Gravel Hill Road or Sand Hill Road to Neptune Road. Turn into the Reddenwood community onto Persimmon Lane. Right at circle onto Red Oak Drive. Home will be on the right.
- Year Built: 2006
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,532 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.08 Acres
- MLS Number: DESU2088508
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Jack Lingo - Rehoboth
- Office Phone: (302) 227-3883
- Listing Agent: SHAUN TULL
- Agent Phone: (302) 226-6417
- Agent Email: shaun@rbre.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2005 | Home Sold | $119,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $46,950 | $2,432 |
| 2023 | $46,950 | $2,430 |
| 2022 | $46,950 | $2,345 |
| 2021 | $46,950 | $2,323 |
| 2020 | $49,350 | $2,316 |
| 2018 | $46,950 | $2,061 |
| 2017 | $46,950 | $1,974 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Milton Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.1 mi
•512 Federal St
5
North Georgetown Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.4 mi
•664 N Bedford St
5
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.4 mi
•400 Mulberry 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 $62,702. The most common annual income of people living in Milton, DE is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
29%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
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 17908 Red Oak Dr
The listing price of 17908 Red Oak Dr property is $897,000.
The property 17908 Red Oak Dr is a house located in Milton, Delaware, 19968.
Accepting Backup Offers: 17908 Red Oak Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 17908 Red Oak Dr are: Milton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Georgetown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), H. O. Brittingham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mariner Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Georgetown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Millsboro Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sussex Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Sussex Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sussex Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,432 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 24, 2005 for $119,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 17908 Red Oak Dr has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 17908 Red Oak Dr is 3,532 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 17908 Red Oak Dr is 2006.
This home is located at 17908 Red Oak Dr in Milton, DE and zip code 19968. This 3,532 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 1.08 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $897,000.
In June 2025 in Milton, DE there were 24.1% more homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 119 days, the median list price was $534,900.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.