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  • $419,000

    706 Carter Rd, Magnolia, DE 19962

    4beds
    1,958sqft
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    $2,378/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1993
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $214/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Soothing sounds of natureThoughtfully designed floor planMeticulously maintained lawnSprinkler systemRecessed lightingAttic for extra storageFormal dining room
    Nestled in the prestigious Cypress Gardens, this exquisite traditional residence offers a harmonious blend of luxury and comfort, perfect for those seeking an elevated lifestyle. With a major renovation slated for 2026, this home is poised to become a true masterpiece, showcasing high-end finishes and modern conveniences. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan that seamlessly connects the living spaces. The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, boasting an island that invites creativity, complemented by top-of-the-line appliances including a built-in microwave, electric oven/range, and a refrigerator with an icemaker. Recessed lighting and elegant wainscoting enhance the ambiance, while the formal dining room sets the stage for memorable dinner parties. The four generously sized bedrooms provide ample space for relaxation, with the master suite offering a serene retreat. Luxurious bathrooms feature a combination of tub and shower, ensuring a spa-like experience at home. Additional interior highlights include charming chair railings, ceiling fans for comfort, and an attic for extra storage. Outside, the property is equally impressive. A meticulously maintained lawn, equipped with a sprinkler system, creates a picturesque setting. The expansive deck invites you to unwind while enjoying the tranquil views of the St. Jones River, where you can indulge in the soothing sounds of nature. An outbuilding and shed provide additional storage solutions, ensuring your outdoor space remains clutter-free. Parking is a breeze with an attached garage, concrete driveway, and ample on-street options. The property spans a generous 0.34 acres, offering plenty of room for outdoor activities or future enhancements. This home is not just a residence; it's a lifestyle. With the river nearby, you can embrace the joys of water-oriented living, whether it's kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. The upcoming renovations promise to elevate this property to new heights, making it a sound investment for the discerning buyer. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and nature in this exceptional Cypress Gardens home. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own and enjoy a lifestyle that many only dream of.
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    Listed by:

    Mike McKean 202-409-6293,

    Keller Williams Realty (302) 360-0300

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DEKT2050010MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      Basement
      • Level: Lower
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      Foyer
      • Level: Main
      Half bath
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Hookup
      Features
      • Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Wainscotting, Other
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,868
      • Total interior livable area: 1,958 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,958

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Built In, Garage Door Opener, Other, Concrete, Attached, Driveway, On Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Lawn Sprinkler
      • Pool features: None
      • Waterfront features: River
      • Body of water: St Jones River
      Lot
      • Size: 0.34 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: NM0009520020800000
      • Zoning: RMH
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1993
      • Major remodel year: 2026

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Cypress Gdns
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Magnolia

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $214/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $328,500
      • Annual tax amount: $2,009
      • Date on market: 9/3/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Listing terms: FHA,Cash,Conventional,VA Loan,USDA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/3/2026Listed for sale$419,000+122.9%$214/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2050010 Report a problem
        7/1/2023Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        6/28/2023Listed for rent$2,250+40.6%$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        12/29/2015Sold$188,000$96/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/4/2015Listing removed$188,000$96/sqft
        Source: First Class Properties-Delaware #6565716 Report a problem
        5/2/2015Listed for sale$188,000-14.5%$96/sqft
        Source: First Class Properties-Delaware #6565716 Report a problem
        7/12/2014Listing removed$1,600$1/sqft
        Source: Listings Rocket #6410602 Report a problem
        6/22/2014Listed for rent$1,600$1/sqft
        Source: Listings Rocket #6410602 Report a problem
        6/16/2014Listing removed$220,000$112/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty - Newark #6377441 Report a problem
        5/3/2014Price change$220,000-4.3%$112/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/19/2014Listed for sale$230,000+7%$117/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        7/30/2010Sold$214,900-0.5%$110/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/27/2010Price change$216,000-1.8%$110/sqft
        Source: Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate #5661917 Report a problem
        2/26/2010Listed for sale$219,900-12%$112/sqft
        Source: Dover Center #5661917 Report a problem
        6/5/2008Sold$249,900+11.1%$128/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/29/2005Sold$225,000$115/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,693 +1.8%$328,500
        2024$1,663 +4.6%$328,500 +570.4%
        2023$1,590 +5.5%$49,000
        2022$1,508 +1.3%$49,000
        2021$1,488 +2.5%$49,000
        2020$1,452 +3.2%$49,000
        2019$1,407 +1.1%$49,000
        2018$1,391 $49,000
        2017$1,391 +8.5%$49,000
        2016$1,282 +14.8%$49,000
        2015$1,117 +0.2%$49,000
        2014$1,115 $49,000
        2012-- $49,000 -1.8%
        2011-- $49,900
        2010-- $49,900 +1%
        2009-- $49,400
        2008-- $49,400
        2007-- $49,400
        2005-- $49,400
        2004-- $49,400
        2002-- $49,400
        2001-- $49,400
        2000$858 $49,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19962

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Allen Frear
        • Middle: F. Niel Postlethwait
        • High: Caesar Rodney
        • District: Caesar Rodney

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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