1211 Mckennans Church Road
WILMINGTON, DE 19808
- 4 beds
- 2 baths
- 2,450 sqft
- 14,810 sqft lot
- $185 per sqft
- 1790 build
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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!
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Last updated Apr 7, 2025
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MLS# DENC2074616 —
The Building
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Year Built:1790
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Year Built Source:Assessor
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Roof:Pitched
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New Construction:No
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Construction Materials:Stucco, Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
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Structure Type:Detached
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Historic:No
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Architectural Style:Colonial
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Levels:2
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Accessibility Features:None
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Foundation Details:Stone
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Basement:Yes
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Basement Type:Partial, Dirt Floor
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Total SqFt Source:Assessor
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Total Below Grade SqFt Source:Assessor
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Above Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
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Above Grade Finished SqFt:2450
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Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:Assessor
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Below Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
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Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:Square Feet
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Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:Assessor
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Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:Assessor
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Tax Total Finished SqFt:2450
Interior
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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
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Room List:Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Mud Room, Other, Attic
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Flooring Type:Wood, Fully Carpeted, Stone
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Fireplace:Yes
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Fireplaces:1
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Fireplace Features:Gas/Propane
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Wall & Ceilings:9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls
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Living Area SqFt Source:Assessor
Room Dimensions
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Total SqFt:2450
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Living Area SqFt:2,450 Sqft
Financial & Terms
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Sale Type:Standard
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Buyer Financing:Conventional
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Possession:Settlement
Location
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Directions:Limestone Rd to McKennans Church Rd, Home is on the Left
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Cross Street:MILLTOWN
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Latitude:39.73548000
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Longitude:-75.66505000
The Property
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Property Type:Residential
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Property Condition:Good
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Lot Size Units:Square Feet
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Lot Size Acres:0.34
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Lot Size Source:Assessor
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Lot Size Dimensions:62.00 x 240.00
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Lot Dimensions Source:Assessor
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Lot Features:Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
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Lot SqFt:14,810 Sqft
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Inclusions:Refrig, W/D, Curtain Rods, Smart Doorbell, Hot Tub, Shed, Built-In Shelving in Dining Room
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Exclusions:Freezer, Curtains, TV Wall Brackets, Trampoline & Shoe Cabinet in Foyer. *All furniture is negotiable & can be purchased.
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Zoning:NC6.5
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In City Limits:No
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Outdoor Living Structures:Patio(s), Porch(es)
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Other Structures:Above Grade, Below Grade
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Waterview:No
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Fencing:Fully
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Waterfront:No
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Water Oriented:No
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Water Access:No
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Navigable Water:No
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Tidal Water:No
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Riparian Rights:No
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (302) 383-8360
- Office phone:
- (302) 202-9855
Taxes
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Tax ID Number:08-038.10-183
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Tax Year:2024
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Tax Lot:183
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Tax Annual Amount:$2,223
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Tax Assessed Value:$63,800
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Year Assessed:2024
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School Tax:1710.0
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County Tax:514.00
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Total Taxes Payment Frequency:Annually
Beds
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Bedrooms:4
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Upper Level Bedrooms:4
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Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:4
Baths
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Total Baths:2
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Full Baths:1
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Half Baths:1
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Main Level Baths:1.00
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Main Level Half Baths:1
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Upper Level Full Baths:1
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Upper Level Total Baths:1
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Upper Level Total Baths:1.00
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Upper Level Full Baths:1
The Listing
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Close Sale Type:Standard Sale
Heating & Cooling
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Cooling Type:Central A/C
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Central Air:Yes
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Cooling Fuel:Electric
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Heating:Yes
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Heating Type:Radiator
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Heating Fuel:Natural Gas
Utilities
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Sewer/Septic:Public Sewer
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Electric Service:100 Amp Service
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Hot Water:Electric
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Water Source:Public
Appliances
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Appliances:Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances
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Laundry Type:Main Floor
Schools
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High School:THOMAS MCKEAN
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School District Name:Red Clay Consolidated
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School District Source:Listing Agent
The Community
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Subdivision Name:Derickson Place
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Senior Community:No
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Exterior Features:Hot Tub
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Pool:No Pool
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HOA:No
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Condo/Coop Association:No
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Municipal Trash:No
Parking
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Total Garage and Parking Spaces:4
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Garage:Yes
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Garage Features:Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Built In, Oversized, Inside Access
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Garage Spaces:2.00
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Type of Parking:Attached Garage, Driveway
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Parking Features:Shared Driveway, Asphalt Driveway
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# of Attached Garage Spaces:2
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Driveway - # of Spaces:2
Extra Units
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Vacation Rental:No
Walk Score®
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Bike Score®
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Bike Score evaluates a location's bikeability. It is calculated by measuring bike infrastructure, hills, destinations and road connectivity, and the number of bike commuters. Bike Scores range from 0 (Somewhat Bikeable) to 100 (Biker’s Paradise).
Soundscore™
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Soundscore is an overall score that accounts for traffic, airport activity, and local sources. A Soundscore rating is a number between 50 (very loud) and 100 (very quiet).
Air Pollution Index
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Max Internet Speed
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Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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4/7/25
Apr 7, 2025
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Sold | BRIGHT | $455,000 | -1.1% |
1/29/25
Jan 29, 2025
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Sold Subject To Contingencies | BRIGHT | $460,000 | |
1/19/25
Jan 19, 2025
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Listed / Active | BRIGHT | $460,000 |