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1211-1/2 Mckennans Church Rd, 
Wilmington, DE 19808

$455,000


4

Beds


2

Baths


2,450

Sq Ft


Single Family

Sold

Listed by

Andrea L Harrington

Bought with Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

Compass

MLS#

DENC2074616

Source:

BRIGHTMLS

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About This Home

1211-1/2 Mckennans Church Rd

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!

Home Facts

Single Family

2 Baths

4 Bedrooms

Built in 1790

Price Summary

460,000

$187 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

DENC2074616

Sold:

April 7, 2025


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

2

Full Bathrooms:

1

Interior

Living Area:

2,450 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Colonial

Building Area:

2,450 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1790


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

14,810


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$460,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$187 per Sq. Ft.

Source:BRIGHTMLS
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