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Key Details
Sold Price $399,960
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,107 sqft
Price per Sqft $97
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID DEKT2027606
Sold Date 07/08/24
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 4,107
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1786
Annual Tax Amount $1,893
Tax Year 2022
Lot Size 0.284 Acres
Acres 0.28
Lot Dimensions 52.53 x 237.42
Property Description
Step back in time in this elegantly restored piece of American history! Built in 1785 by landowner Johnathan Wallace (rumored to have been an acquaintance of George Washington!), this 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence seamlessly blends modern comfort with historic charm. Masterfully renovated, the home boasts a modern kitchen with granite countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island – a chef's dream! However, the original details haven't been forgotten. Exposed beams, 9-foot ceilings, crown moldings, and random-width heart of pine hardwood floors create the warm ambiance. Four fireplaces add a touch of cozy elegance. The formal foyer welcomes you into this unique residence with its original door and baseboards. Tasteful updates blend seamlessly with the home's character, creating a one-of-a-kind living space—the great room features exposed brick and vaulted ceilings, perfect for entertaining. Explore the many bedrooms and bathrooms upstairs, including the expansive main bedroom suite with a dressing area and private bath. Relax and unwind in the backyard, perfect for gatherings. Ample parking includes a two-car garage with a loft, plus secure fencing for added privacy. This is more than just a house it's a chance to own a piece of American history. Zoning allows for commercial usage.
Location
State DE
County Kent
Area Caesar Rodney (30803)
Zoning NA
Rooms
Basement Unfinished
Interior
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Baseboard - Electric, Other
Cooling Window Unit(s), Other
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplace Y
Heat Source Electric, Natural Gas
Exterior
Parking Features Oversized
Garage Spaces 2.0
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Y
Building
Story 3
Foundation Permanent
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District Caesar Rodney
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID NM-02-09411-03-4400-000
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Adam Joseph D'Alessandro • Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware