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Property Description
Welcome to your personal retreat-an exceptional custom-designed home set on a picturesque one-acre lot, where comfort, style, and thoughtful upgrades come together seamlessly. This spacious residence offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, featuring solid hardwood flooring throughout most of the first floor. An inviting foyer welcomes you inside, highlighted by a stunning open stairway and abundant natural light. The vaulted breakfast nook provides a serene setting for morning coffee, overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard and sparkling saltwater in-ground pool-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main bedroom suite is a true sanctuary, showcasing elegant tray ceilings, French doors leading to a private sitting area, and a luxurious double-sided fireplace that creates a warm ambiance shared with the spa-inspired bath. Enjoy a soaking tub with jets, an oversized stone shower, and a spacious walk-in closet designed for both function and style. Additional living spaces include a Jack & Jill bath connecting two generously sized bedrooms, as well as a princess suite complete with a stone-walled shower and an expansive walk-in closet featuring dual show sections. The former attached garage has been thoughtfully converted into a versatile media and hobby room, ideal for today's flexible lifestyle needs. Step outside to enjoy the 30 x 15 deck, side porch, vinyl rear fencing, and beautifully designed pool area enhanced by landscape lighting-creating the perfect outdoor oasis. The detached two-car garage offers its own electrical service and a walk-up second floor, ready for future finishing or additional storage. This home is loaded with valuable upgrades and improvements, including: New septic system (Installed 4/15/25), Pool liner replaced (2025), Deck resealed (2025), Crawlspace fully sealed with dehumidifier, pump, lighting, and structural enhancements (2024), 40-foot garden well added (2023), Exterior lighting replaced (2023), Tankless water heater (2022), Well pump to house replaced (2022), HVAC system replaced (2021), Fresh paint in key living areas including foyer, main living spaces, recreation room, and primary bedroom, New mailbox and updated fire alarm system. Additional highlights include geothermal heating and cooling with dual-zone capability, laundry hookups on both the first and second floors, a partial sprinkler system, and countless thoughtful details throughout. This one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and tranquility-truly the oasis you've been waiting for.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 517 Sophers Row
General
- Sold For: $645,000
- Taxes: $1,794 (2013)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DEKT2046194
- Added to Site: 131 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
- Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Sprinkler System, Dining Area
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Appliances: Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances
- Flooring: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinkler
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Driveway, Detached Garage, Other
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Caesar Rodney (30803)
- County: KENT
- Building Name: NONE
- Cross Streets: Irish Hill
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- School District: Caesar Rodney
- Elementary School: Star Hill
- Middle School: F. Niel Postlethwait
- High School: Caesar Rodney
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Geothermal
- Heating Type: Central, 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Geo-thermal
- Water Heater: Electric, Instant Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Cable TV
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 4,393
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 4,393 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 4,393 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2002
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 43,560
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: AC
- Lot Description: Level
- Fencing (Description): Other
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $147.96
- Tax w/Assessment: $104,600
- Tax Amount: $1,794
- Tax Year: 2013
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, washer, dryer
Listed by First Class Properties, Audrey Ellen Wagamon
Sold by Empower Real Estate, LLC, Shonda D Kelly
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Schools
Schools serving 517 Sophers Row
School District:Caesar Rodney School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mcilvaine (J. Ralph) Early Childhood Center 11 East Walnut Street, Magnolia, DE 19962 | K- | 1.2 mi |
Caesar Rodney High School 239 Old North Road, Camden, DE 19934 | 9-12 | 5.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 517 Sophers Row
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/31/2026
Sold
$645,000
-0.77%
MLS
5/14/2026
Price Reduced
$650,000
-6.88%
MLS
4/17/2026
Listed
$698,000
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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.
517 Sophers Row, Magnolia, DE 19962 (MLS# DEKT2046194) is a Single Family property that was sold at $645,000 on July 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 517 Sophers Row? 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.

