1541 Clayton Delaney Road, Clayton, DE 19938-9781 $535,000

Beds/Baths: 5/3
Interior Sq. Ft: 3,781
Acreage: 1.13
Age:39 years
Style:
Cape Cod
MLS#: DENC2083018
Subdivision: Blackbird
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

A Dream Home with Unmatched Charm and Endless Possibilities! This stunning multi-generational home is set on a **private, over-acre lot** in the heart of **Clayton, DE**, where you can enjoy the beauty of nature, comfort, and the convenience of modern living. With no HOA, the freedom to create your own space is at your fingertips. Whether you’re looking for a tranquil retreat or a place to entertain, this home offers it all. **Interior Features: Upon entry, you'll be greeted by a **spacious family room** that offers a cozy ambiance, perfect for family gatherings or quiet nights in. The **formal dining area** is ideal for hosting special occasions and holiday dinners. The updated **kitchen** is a chef’s dream, complete with **42-inch maple cabinets**, offering ample storage, sleek countertops, and all the modern appliances you need for your culinary creations. The main floor also features **2 generously sized bedrooms**, making it a great space for multi-generational living or accommodating guests. **Natural light floods every corner of the home**, creating a bright and welcoming environment. **Upstairs**, you’ll find **3 more bedrooms**, providing plenty of space for family, an office, or even a hobby room. One of the bedrooms has a spa-like bath with a deep soaking tub, creating a personal retreat. Two additional bathrooms on the second floor make this home functional and convenient for larger families. **Outdoor Features: Step outside into your own **private oasis**, where lush greenery and tranquil surroundings offer unparalleled peace and relaxation. The property is beautifully landscaped with a variety of trees, including **oak, maple, dogwood**, **Japanese maples**, and more—creating a natural setting that changes with the seasons. Enjoy the serenity of your very own **goldfish and koi pond**, complete with a **waterfall**, **lilypads**, and over **50 fish**. The sight and sound of water cascading into the pond will leave you feeling refreshed and recharged. For those who love outdoor activities, the **pole barn** is a must-see. It’s fully equipped with a **10,000-pound, 10-foot car and truck lift**, ideal for car enthusiasts or anyone in need of additional storage space. The barn features a **fully heated and piped interior** and a **10x10 door**, providing ease of access for vehicles and equipment. An **attic** offers even more storage possibilities, making it a versatile space for hobbies, storage, or a workshop. Plus, with a **3-car garage** and an **extra 14x12 door for RV storage**, you’ll have plenty of space for all your vehicles and toys. **Additional Highlights: * **Quiet, peaceful location** with over an acre of land * **No HOA**—enjoy privacy and freedom * **Spacious yard** perfect for gardening, entertaining, or relaxation * Mature trees that provide shade and beauty all year round * RV storage and room for all your outdoor gear. There is also a full basement area for your creativity. This home has so much space for a large family, a workspace for all. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind property that offers both tranquility and functionality. Schedule your private tour today and make **1541 Clayton Delaney Rd, Clayton** your forever home!

Taxes: $2,410
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Smyrna

Features

Utilities
Heat Pump(s), Electric, Central A/C, None, Hot Water - Electric, Well Water, On Site Septic, Cable TV, Electric Available, Multiple Phone Lines, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Propane

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized, Paved Parking, Attached Garage Spaces #: 3;

Interior
Attic, Breakfast Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Additional Stairway, Full Basement, Carpet Flooring, Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring

Exterior
Brick/Mortar Foundation, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Deck(s), Screened Porch/Deck, Play Area

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Public Elementary (5 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Providence Creek Academy Charter School Providence Creek Academy Charter School K–8 Clayton 2.39 mi
Clayton Elementary School Smyrna School District K–4 Clayton 3.06 mi
North Smyrna Elementary School Smyrna School District Preschool–3 Smyrna 4.01 mi
Smyrna Elementary School Smyrna School District K–3 Smyrna 4.35 mi
Sunnyside Elementary School Smyrna School District K–4 Smyrna 4.7 mi

Public Middle (3 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Clayton Intermediate School Smyrna School District 5–6 Clayton 3.26 mi
Smyrna Middle School Smyrna School District 7–8 Smyrna 3.47 mi
Moore (John Bassett) School Smyrna School District 4–6 Smyrna 4.48 mi

Public High (2 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
First State Military Academy First State Military Academy 9–12 Clayton 2.83 mi
Smyrna High School Smyrna School District 9–12 Smyrna 3.31 mi

Private (1 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Smyrna Christian School Church of Christ Preschool–8 Smyrna 3.76 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Clayton (19938), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 29
  • Average salary of people in this community: $46,459

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 182
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.83
  • Households w/ Children: 72%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 2,623 (80.3%)
  • Rented: 500 (15.3%)
  • Vacant: 143 (4.4%)
  • Total: 3,266

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 8,856
Households: 3,123
Median Age: 39.20

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 6.4%
  • Some High School: 8.0%
  • High School Graduate: 40.4%
  • Some College: 17.6%
  • Associate Degree: 9.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 11.9%
  • Graduate Degree: 6.4%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $75,276

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • One Bedroom: $795
  • Two Bedroom: $1,092
  • Three Bedroom: $1,341
  • Four Bedroom: $1,339

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: EXP Realty, LLC , (888) 543-4829, de.broker@exprealty.net

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Listing data as of 6/09/2025.

1541 Clayton Delaney Road, Clayton, DE 19938-9781

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