Hampton Ridge

Main Street in Felton, about 4.5 miles from the Hampton Ridge site

Hampton Ridge

Canterbury Road, north of Waterside Drive,

Felton, DE 19943

All Ages

Not age restricted in the county record

Felton, Kent County

East side of Canterbury Road

175 Single Family Lots

Conditional approval May 14, 2026

Killens Pond Nearby

State park about 2 miles away

Welcome toHampton Ridge

Hampton Ridge is a planned community of 175 single family lots on about 70 acres on the east side of Canterbury Road, about a quarter mile north of Waterside Drive. The county record places it west of Frederica; its mailing address is Felton.

It has conditional approval. The Kent County Regional Planning Commission approved the preliminary plan with conditions at its May 14, 2026 business meeting.

As of November 3, 2026 we have found no homes for sale. The applicant in the county record is D.R. Horton, a national home builder. Call us at 302-549-5164 and we will tell you when homes go on sale.

Main Street in Felton, Delaware

Getting Your BearingsWhere Hampton Ridge Sits

The Hampton Ridge site is on the east side of Canterbury Road, about 0.26 mile north of Waterside Drive, in unincorporated Kent County.

  • Felton. Main Street in Felton is about 4.5 miles away.
  • Frederica. Downtown Frederica is about 5 miles away.
  • Hospital. Bayhealth Sussex Campus in Milford is about 11 miles away, and Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus in Dover about 12.5.
  • Beaches. Rehoboth Beach is about 32.5 miles away.
  • Inside the community. Nothing built yet. 175 single family homes are planned.

What Is Around YouDay To Day From Hampton Ridge

  • Medical. Bayhealth Sussex Campus in Milford, about 11 miles away.
  • Groceries. the stores along Route 13 and in Milford.
  • Restaurants. in Felton and Frederica, and along Route 13.
  • Parks and outdoors. Killens Pond State Park, about 2 miles away.
  • Shopping. Route 13, and Milford to the south. Delaware charges no sales tax.

If You Like Hampton RidgeThree Others Worth Your Time

Not the nearest pins on a map, the ones that answer the same question.

  • Carters Creek. A smaller new approval north of Felton, with 40 single family lots.
  • Barratts Landing. A new 244 home approval north of Frederica.
  • Roesville. An established community we list under Felton, for a buyer who wants homes already built.

Call us at 302-549-5164 and we will walk you through all three.

Learn More AboutHampton Ridge

A 175 Home Plan on Canterbury Road

Hampton Ridge is Kent County application SL-26-04.
What is planned: 175 single family detached lots on about 69.91 acres zoned AC, Agricultural Conservation, inside the county growth zone.
Approval: conditional preliminary approval at the May 14, 2026 business meeting.
Deadline: the final plan must be recorded within 24 months of preliminary approval.
Landowner: Canterbury Farms Holding, LLC.
Status: As of November 3, 2026 no homes are for sale.
Call us at 302-549-5164 and we will tell you the day homes go on sale.

About the Homes

The county approval is for 175 single family homes.
Home type: single family detached houses on individual lots.
Builder: the applicant in the county record is D.R. Horton. No plans or prices have been published for Hampton Ridge.
Floor plans and prices: none released.
Age restriction: none in the county record. Hampton Ridge is an all ages plan.
When plans and prices are released, we will put them on this page.

About the Amenities

No clubhouse or pool appears in the county conditions we read.
Sidewalks: on one side of the street from the entrance to lot 1.
Crosswalk: required at Chesire Drive and Shakespeare Way, two of the planned streets.
We will add any amenities to this page when the final plan names them.

What the County Requires

These conditions came with the May 2026 approval. A sales office rarely volunteers them.
Tree clearing season: trees may not be cleared from April 1 to July 31.
Buffer removed: the county let the open space buffer behind lots 45 to 66 be removed, so those lots back onto their neighbors without it.
Crosswalk: at Chesire Drive and Shakespeare Way.
Call us at 302-549-5164 and we will walk you through what these mean for any lot.

About the Area

The site has a Felton mailing address and sits in unincorporated Kent County, west of Frederica. Driving miles below were measured on November 3, 2026 from Canterbury Road just north of Waterside Drive, rounded.
Killens Pond State Park: about 2 miles.
Main Street, Felton: about 4.5 miles.
Downtown Frederica: about 5 miles.
Bayhealth Sussex Campus, Milford: about 11 miles.
Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus: about 12.5 miles.
Rehoboth Beach: about 32.5 miles.

About the Fees

No homeowners association fee has been published for Hampton Ridge.
HOA: Kent County requires one for a major subdivision. It will look after the streets, open space and stormwater ponds.
HOA fee: not released.
What to ask: what the fee covers, any capital contribution at settlement, and when the common areas are finished.
We will add the fee when it exists.

Lots 45 to 66

One condition matters most to anyone choosing a lot.
What changed: the county approved removing the open space buffer behind lots 45 through 66.
What that means: those lots back directly onto the property behind them, with no strip of common land between.
What to ask: what sits behind any lot you are considering, and whether a fence or plantings are planned there.
Call us at 302-549-5164 and we will look at the plan with you lot by lot.

About the Taxes

We are not tax, legal or financial advisors. Figures below are general and come from the 2026 Tax Foundation figures, based on Census 2024 data.
Delaware: an average effective property tax rate of about 0.54 percent.
Kent County: about 0.43 percent.
Sales tax: Delaware charges none.
Hampton Ridge: no homes are for sale yet, so there is no tax bill to quote.
Call 302-549-5164 for the tax picture on homes for sale near Felton today.

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