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1,348 Sq. Ft.
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Welcome to your homestead dream! This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath farmhouse offers the perfect blend of country living and self-sufficient potential. Whether you're looking to start a hobby farm, grow your own food, or simply enjoy the peace and beauty of rural life, this property is ready for you. The home is complemented by a detached mother-in-law suite, providing flexible space for guests, extended family, a home office, or potential rental income. A traditional root cellar offers ideal storage for homegrown produce and preserves, while the massive barn provides endless possibilities for livestock, equipment, workshops, or additional storage. Outside, you'll find established fruit trees, thriving vegetable gardens, and fenced pastures already in place, making it easy to step into a productive homesteading lifestyle from day one. With mature plantings, open green space, and room to expand, this property is a rare opportunity for anyone seeking a slower pace and a deeper connection to the land. Whether you're dreaming of farm-fresh mornings, raising animals, or creating your own sustainable oasis, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to welcome you home.

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General

Price: $650,000
Taxes: $1,015 (2025)
Status: Active
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: DEKT2049030
Updated: 7/21/2026
Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Upper: 2

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Driveway, Detached Garage
Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry

Location

Area: Lake Forest (30804)
County: KENT
Building Name: None Available
Driving Directions: Follow GPS

School Information

School District: Lake Forest

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Other
Heating Fuel: Electric
Water Heater: Tankless

Utilities

Sewer: Private Septic Tank
Water: Well

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Manor
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Cast Iron Plumbing
Foundation: Block
Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,348
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,348 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,348 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1850
Year Built Source: Estimated

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 1.9
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 82,764
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Zoning: AR

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $482.2
Assessment Year: 2023
School Tax: $840
County Tax: $161
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $282,000
Tax Amount: $1,015
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1348

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 1801-000

Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., Kimberly Marie Kurtz

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Schools

Schools serving 994 Vernon Rd

School District:Lake Forest School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Lake Forest South Elementary School 301 Dorman Street, Harrington, DE 19952	K-4	7.5 mi
Lake Forest Central Elementary School 5424 Killens Pond Road, Felton, DE 19943	4-5	11 mi
Chipman (W.T.) Middle School 101 West Center Street, Harrington, DE 19952	6-8	7.5 mi
Lake Forest High School 5407 Killens Pond Road, Felton, DE 19943	8-12	10.8 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

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Price

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7/21/2026

Listed

$650,000

182.61%

MLS

4/30/2018

Sold

$230,000

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