1211-1/2 MCKENNANS CHURCH RD Coming Soon Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Wilmington,DE 19808
OPEN HOUSE
Sat Jan 25, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Coming Soon
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,450 sqft
Price per Sqft $187
Subdivision Derickson Place
MLS Listing ID DENC2074616
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,450
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1790
Annual Tax Amount $2,223
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 0.340 Acres
Acres 0.34
Lot Dimensions 62.00 x 240.00
Property Description
COMING SOON & AVAILABLE FOR SHOWINGS BEGINNING MONDAY 1/20! Welcome to 1211 1/2 McKennans Church Road, this CHARMING 18TH-CENTURY FARMHOUSE beautifully marries original character with modern conveniences. With 4 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms spread across 2,450 square feet, this home ensures ample space for comfortable living. From the front door, step into a foyer where you will find the spacious family room to your right, which boasts a gas fireplace, recessed lights, a bay window and plenty of natural sunlight. The home retains its HISTORIC CHARM with ORIGINAL HARDWOOD FLOORS in many areas, while modern upgrades like a newer water heater and boiler (both installed in 2023) ensure efficiency and comfort. Through the hall you will enter the dining room flaunting oversized baseboard and built-in shelving that beautifully outlines the room, constructed from the properties original barn wood. An inviting Dutch door serves as an additional entrance into a second foyer near the kitchen, where you'll find GRANITE countertops, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, a sizeable pantry with pull-outs, a custom rotating spice cabinet, and a built-in butcher block—perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Adjacent to the kitchen is the living room/flex room, historically used as a Butter Churning Barn – it is now a spacious area that offers tons of possibilities for use. Here you will find wood-look tile floors, a wet bar, and sliders to the back yard. The OVERSIZED TWO-CAR GARAGE can be accessed via a mudroom, complete with a laundry closet and an exposed siding accent wall from the original barn structure, adding a rustic touch. Tucked away next to the staircase you can find the half bathroom. The upper level hosts all 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, as well as hardwood flooring throughout. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and dressing/sitting room. For those who love the outdoors, the FULLY FENCED YARD features apple and pear trees, a STAMPED CONCRETE PATIO with a retractable awning, and plenty of space for gardening or relaxation. The floored attic provides additional storage, and all appliances are included, making this home move-in ready. With tons of history within its walls, this farmhouse is not just a home—it's a story waiting to be continued. Come and experience the unique blend of past and present in this delightful property. Don't miss your opportunity to own a little piece of history, schedule your tour today!
Location
State DE
County New Castle
Area Elsmere/Newport/Pike Creek (30903)
Zoning NC6.5
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Sitting Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Family Room,Mud Room,Other,Attic
Basement Partial,Dirt Floor
Interior
Interior Features Attic,Exposed Beams,Floor Plan - Traditional,Family Room Off Kitchen,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Galley,Pantry,Wood Floors,Upgraded Countertops,Recessed Lighting,Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Area,Walk-in Closet(s),Wet/Dry Bar
Hot Water Electric
Heating Radiator
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Wood,Fully Carpeted,Stone
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Gas/Propane
Inclusions Refrig, W/D, Curtain Rods, Smart Doorbell, Hot Tub, Shed, Built-In Shelving in Dining Room
Equipment Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Built-In Microwave,Oven/Range - Gas,Stainless Steel Appliances
Fireplace Y
Appliance Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Built-In Microwave,Oven/Range - Gas,Stainless Steel Appliances
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s),Porch(es)
Parking Features Garage Door Opener,Garage - Side Entry,Built In,Oversized,Inside Access
Garage Spaces 4.0
Fence Fully
Water Access N
Roof Type Pitched
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s),Porch(es)
Attached Garage 2
Total Parking Spaces 4
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Level,Front Yard,Rear Yard,SideYard(s)
Story 2
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings,Plaster Walls
New Construction N
Schools
High Schools Thomas Mckean
School District Red Clay Consolidated
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 08-038.10-183
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Special Listing Condition Standard