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None - 56 Candlewicke Drive

DOVER, DE 19901

4 beds
3 baths
4,029 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$117 per sqft
1970 build

Step into this beautifully upgraded home, nestled on a stunning lot in one of Kent County’s most desirable neighborhoods. This exceptional property seamlessly blends modern luxury with timeless character, showcasing thoughtful details at every turn. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be enchanted by what this home has to offer. One of the home's standout features is the expansive great room addition. Flooded with natural light, this spacious and airy room provides the perfect space for family gatherings, relaxing evenings, or entertaining guests. Its versatility allows for endless possibilities in how you live and host. The chef’s kitchen is a true highlight, fully renovated with new stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinetry, elegant countertops, and a convenient island. Whether you’re preparing a weeknight meal or entertaining friends and family, this kitchen has everything you need to inspire your culinary skills. The home also features a charming formal living room, complete with a double-sided gas fireplace that creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. This elegant space is perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Adjacent to the living room is the formal dining room, offering a refined setting for special occasions, family dinners, or intimate gatherings. Upstairs you will find four generously sized bedrooms that offer plenty of closet space, ensuring that each room feels like a peaceful sanctuary to unwind in after a busy day. Convenience is key with a large mudroom and laundry area located on the main level. This practical space is perfect to stay organized and it’s the ideal spot to keep everything neat and tidy, adding ease to your daily routine. The partially finished basement with built in bar provides an additional living area and a dedicated workshop space—ideal for your DIY projects, hobbies, or extra storage. With a brand-new roof, new gutters, new siding, two new gas hybrid heat pumps, and air handlers, you'll enjoy year-round comfort and energy efficiency. New appliances throughout the home add convenience and a modern touch, allowing you to move in and immediately feel at home. With ample living space, thoughtful upgrades, and a layout perfect for both relaxation and entertaining, this home truly has it all. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own this remarkable property—schedule a tour today and see for yourself why it’s the perfect place to call home!

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / Burns & Ellis Realtors

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Feb 13, 2025 •

MLS# DEKT2034274 —

The Building

Year Built:

1970
Year Built Source:

Estimated
Year Major Reno/Remodel:

2016
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Frame
Building Name:

None
Structure Type:

Detached
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Levels:

2
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Permanent
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Improved, Heated, Full
Total SqFt Source:

Estimated
Total Below Grade SqFt:

1053
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

2976
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Estimated
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Estimated
Below Grade Finished SqFt:

1053
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

2459

Interior

Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplaces:

1
Living Area SqFt Source:

Estimated

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

4029
Living Area SqFt:

4,029 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Possession:

0-30 Days CD

Location

Directions:

State St. to N. Old Mill Rd. Right on Candlewicke Drive. Home is on your left.
Latitude:

39.12094000
Longitude:

-75.52232000

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.39
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions:

125.00 x 134.78
Lot Dimensions Source:

Assessor
Lot SqFt:

16,848 Sqft
Zoning:

RS1
In City Limits:

No
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterview:

No
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

NM-00-08617-03-6300-000
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

6300-000
Tax Annual Amount:

$1,377
Tax Assessed Value:

$348,700
Year Assessed:

2024
School Tax:

1067.0
County Tax:

199.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

4
Upper Level Bedrooms:

4
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

1.00
Main Level Half Baths:

1
Upper Level Full Baths:

2
Upper Level Total Baths:

2
Upper Level Total Baths:

2.00
Upper Level Full Baths:

2

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel:

Electric

Utilities

Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Hot Water:

Electric
Water Source:

Well

Schools

School District Name:

Caesar Rodney
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Candlewicke
Senior Community:

No
Pool:

No Pool
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No

Parking

Total Garage and Parking Spaces:

2
Garage:

Yes
Garage Features:

Garage - Side Entry
Garage Spaces:

2.00
Type of Parking:

Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
# of Attached Garage Spaces:

2

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$475,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,543
Taxes	$114
Insurance	$130
Utilities	$223 See report
Total	$3,010/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
2/12/25 Feb 12, 2025	Listed / Active	BRIGHT	$475,000

House For Sale

$475,000

Cost Est.

$3,010/mo.

Listing provided by broker:

Shalini Sawhney

Burns & Ellis Realtors

info@burnsandellis.com

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This house located in Highland Acres South, Highland Acres, DE 19901 is currently for sale for $475,000. None - 56 Candlewicke Drive is a 4,029 square foot house with 4 beds and 3 baths. None - 56 Candlewicke Drive is in the Highland Acres South neighborhood of Highland Acres and has a WalkScore® of 20, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of W. Reily Brown Elementary School, Caesar Rodney High School, and Fred Fifer Middle School.

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