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Property Description
Step into timeless elegance with this spacious 4-bedroom + flex room, 2-bathroom Victorian home, ideally located in the quaint town of Magnolia, Delaware. Rich in character and full of original charm, this home boasts exquisite original woodwork, intricate trim finishes, a stained glass front door, and stunning pocket doors that open into a formal living room-perfect for entertaining or relaxing in style, along with a carpeted primary bedroom with lots of lights and ceiling fan. The heart of the home is the inviting kitchen, featuring a cozy fireplace, gas range, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and wood floors that add warmth and classic appeal. The main level has a spacious bathroom that has double vanities and a step-in shower. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms with plush carpeting and an additional flex room ideal for a home office, studio, or playroom. Updated modern bathrooms blend seamlessly with the home's historic details, while a beautiful wood banister and other preserved architectural features remind you of its rich past. Outside, enjoy the fenced backyard-ideal for pets, gardening, or family gatherings. While the home needs a little TLC, it has great bones and is the perfect opportunity for a handy owner to restore it to its full glory. With its unbeatable character and solid structure, this home is a rare find in today's market. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 16 South Main Street
General
- Sold For: $285,000
- Taxes: $966 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DEKT2041222
- Added to Site: 98 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane
- Appliances: Range Hood, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Crushed Stone
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: Caesar Rodney (30803)
- County: KENT
- Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
- Driving Directions: Near the corner of Main and Walnut Streets.
School Information
- School District: Caesar Rodney
- Middle School: F. Niel Postlethwait
- High School: Caesar Rodney
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased, Propane - Owned
- Water Heater: Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 3,452
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,504 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,504 Sq. Ft.
- Unfin. Above Grnd: 948 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1880
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,255
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 125.11
- Zoning: NA
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $117.81
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $814
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $139
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $243,700
- Tax Amount: $966
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2504
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Furnishings and personal items
- Inclusions: range w/ oven, range hood-exhaust fan, refrigerator, dishwasher, disposal, microwave, washer, dryer, water heater, sump pump, smoke detectors, fireplace equipment, window A/C unit, attic fan, ceiling fans, 1 shed, fuel storage tank (owned), fuel storage tank (leased)
- Lot Number: 1000-000
Listed by Compass, Dustin Oldfather and Compass, Lenara Jones
Sold by Keller Williams Realty, Erin Marie Baker
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Schools
Schools serving 16 South Main Street
School District:Caesar Rodney School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Frear (Allen) Elementary School 238 Sorghum Mill Road, Camden, DE 19934 | 1-5 | 2.9 mi |
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School 2841 South State Street, Camden, DE 19934 | 6-8 | 2.8 mi |
Caesar Rodney High School 239 Old North Road, Camden, DE 19934 | 9-12 | 4.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 16 South Main Street
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/29/2025
Sold
$285,000
-3.39%
MLS
10/21/2025
Price Reduced
$295,000
-3.28%
MLS
10/10/2025
Listed
$305,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
16 S Main Street, Magnolia, DE 19962 (MLS# DEKT2041222) is a Single Family property that was sold at $285,000 on December 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 16 S Main Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Magnolia? You can browse all Magnolia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

