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Wilmington, DE, 19808 • 19808 • New Castle County
$186/sqft
4Beds
2Baths
2,450Sqft
0.34 acLot
1790Built
Colonial Style
Built 1790 · 236 years of history
Derickson Place
19808
Outdoor Living
Patio · Porch
1 Fireplace
Gas/Propane
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
2-Car Garage
Garage Door Opener · Garage Faces Side · Built In · Oversized · Inside Entrance · Shared Driveway · Asphalt · Attached · Driveway
Premium Finishes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Wood & Stone Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Listed 367 days ago · 12 views
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367 days on market
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$186/sqft
Price per square foot
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Single Family · Built 1790 · Historic
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!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights gas fireplace, apple and pear trees, and recessed lights as key attractions of this home.
Based on current rates
Est. 6.25% rate · 30yr fixed · $364,000 loan
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14 categories of property features
12 rooms detailed
Primary Bedroom
UpperBedroom2
UpperBedroom3
UpperBedroom4
UpperOther
UnspecifiedDining Room
MainMarket data and value estimates
3 schools rated nearby
Wilmington, DE, 19808
7 events
24 years of records
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Wilmington, DE • New Castle County
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