Historic 1.64-Acre Luxury Estate Compound Near Delaware Beaches
Steeped in 216 years of rich history, the iconic Mansion Farm Inn offers an unrepeatable private estate compound balancing old-world heritage with modern luxury. Nestled on 1.64 tranquil acres framed by mature evergreens and serene country scenery, this sprawling property is perfect for multi-generational living or a grand coastal retreat. The stately main house features 3 exquisitely curated bedroom suites, each serving as a private sanctuary with its own premium en-suite bathroom (complete with soaking tubs and walk-in showers), cozy sitting areas, smart TVs, and all-season ambiance fireplaces. The property also features a versatile upstairs flex room complete with a closet and a pull-down Murphy bed, offering excellent additional space. Behind the main house, a flawlessly renovated detached barn hosts 2 fully self-contained accessory apartments. Perfect for independent guest quarters, long-term family stays, or an au pair suite, both units boast full kitchens, open living spaces, and private in-unit laundry. The spectacular exterior functions as a world-class private resort. Further enhancing the estate's exceptional flexibility is a detached 2-car garage crowned by an impressive third private suite. Thoughtfully designed across 2 levels, this residence features a full kitchen and inviting living area on the main floor, while the upper level offers a spacious bedroom and full bathroom. Whether utilized as sophisticated guest accommodations, private quarters, or a secluded retreat, this additional living space provides endless possibilities. A massive, sparkling saltwater pool serves as the centerpiece, surrounded by an extensive paved sun deck, curated courtyard paths, soothing fountains, and a cozy backyard fire pit. A covered garden porch with a built-in hospitality bar flows seamlessly out onto massive composite decking built for grand-scale entertaining. The property also includes multiple detached outbuildings, a historic barn/workshop, and a premium ground-mounted solar panel array for maximum energy efficiency. Perfectly positioned along Broadkill Road, you are just 5 miles to the peaceful shores of Broadkill Beach, 8 miles to historic Lewes, and 13 miles to the iconic Rehoboth Beach boardwalk. Enjoy absolute rural privacy with immediate access to tax-free outlet shopping, local amusements, and award-winning coastal dining.
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Price
$1,299,000
Days On Site
119 Days
Bedrooms
4
Inside Area (SqFt)
4,299 sqft
Total Baths
5
Full Baths
4
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
1.64 Acres
Year Built
1810
MLS® Number
DESU2113414
Status
Active
Property Tax
$1,195
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
Estimated
Friends & Family
React
Invite
Recent Activity
4 months ago
Listing updated with changes from the MLS®
4 months ago
Listing first seen on site
General Features
Acres
1.64
Foundation
Other
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Levels
Two
Number Of Stories
2
Parking
GravelOff StreetGarageDrivewayOtherDetached
Parking Spaces
9
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Special Circumstances
Standard
SqFt Above
4299
SqFt Total
4299
Style
Colonial
Water Source
Well
Zoning
AR-1
Interior Features
Appliances
OvenGas Water HeaterCooktopDishwasherExhaust FanIce MakerRefrigeratorMicrowaveRange HoodWasherWater HeaterTankless Water HeaterDryer