Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate57 Plain Dealing Road, Magnolia, DE 19962-1132 $399,000
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,260
Acreage: 0.34
Age:55 years
Style:
Modular/Pre-Fabricated
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Charming Single-Level Home on Spacious Lot in Magnolia, DE Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled on a generous 0.34-acre parcel in the heart of Magnolia, Delaware. Perfectly blending comfort and functionality, this single-level residence offers a traditional layout with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Inside, you’ll find a mix of hardwood and carpeted flooring throughout, enhancing the character of each room. The dining area features classic wood paneling and a ceiling fan, creating a cozy space for family meals or entertaining. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space, ideal for both everyday living and hosting guests. The primary bedroom includes a private ensuite bathroom with a step-in shower and a sunken soaking tub—perfect for relaxing at the end of the day. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. The full basement includes a bar area, painted concrete flooring, unfinished storage space, and a laundry area—offering both versatility and convenience. Additional storage and parking can be found in the attached 1-car garage with interior access to the home, and a detached 3-car garage—ideal for hobbyists, collectors, or extra vehicles. Outside, the mature trees add privacy and curb appeal to the spacious yard, while the location just off S. State Street provides quick and easy access to downtown Magnolia, local grocery stores, dining, and shopping options. Plus, you're just a 10-minute drive to Bowers Beach—perfect for weekend getaways and coastal relaxation. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a well-maintained home in a desirable location with room to grow and enjoy!
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Mid. School: F. Niel Postlethwait High School: Caesar Rodney
Features
Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Heat Pump(s), Electric, Natural Gas, Central A/C, HRV/ERV, Electric, Hot Water - 60+ Gallon Tank, Hot Water - Electric, Well Water, Gravity Septic Field, Main Floor Laundry
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway, Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1; Detached Garage Spaces #: 3;
Interior
Poured Concrete , Carpet Flooring, Hardwood Flooring, Vinyl Flooring, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
Exterior
Concrete Perimeter Foundation, Shingle Roof, Modular/Manufactured Exterior
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Public Elementary (10 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Ralph McIlvaine Early Childhood Center | Caesar Rodney School District | K | Magnolia | 0.71 mi |
| David E. Robinson Elementary School | Caesar Rodney School District | 1–5 | Wyoming | 1.19 mi |
| Allen Frear Elementary School | Caesar Rodney School District | 1–5 | Camden | 2.1 mi |
| John S. Charlton School | Caesar Rodney School District | Preschool–12 | Camden | 2.15 mi |
| Major George S. Welch Elementary School | Caesar Rodney School District | K–5 | Dover | 2.62 mi |
| Star Hill Elementary School | Caesar Rodney School District | 2–5 | Dover | 3.03 mi |
| Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School | Caesar Rodney School District | 1–5 | Dover | 4 mi |
| W. B. Simpson Elementary School | Caesar Rodney School District | 1–5 | Camden | 4.53 mi |
| Kent Elementary Intensive Learning Center | Caesar Rodney School District | 1–5 | Camden | 4.53 mi |
| W. Reily Brown Elementary School | Caesar Rodney School District | 1–5 | Dover | 4.66 mi |
Public Middle (5 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Middle School | Caesar Rodney School District | 6–8 | Magnolia | 0.35 mi |
| F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School | Caesar Rodney School District | 6–8 | Camden | 2.13 mi |
| John S. Charlton School | Caesar Rodney School District | Preschool–12 | Camden | 2.15 mi |
| Dover Air Force Base Middle School | Caesar Rodney School District | 6–8 | Dover | 2.62 mi |
| Fred Fifer III Middle School | Caesar Rodney School District | 6–8 | Camden | 4.38 mi |
Public High (4 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John S. Charlton School | Caesar Rodney School District | Preschool–12 | Camden | 2.15 mi |
| POLYTECH High School | POLYTECH School District | 9–12 | Woodside | 3.43 mi |
| Positive Outcomes Charter School | Positive Outcomes Charter School | 7–12 | Camden | 3.57 mi |
| Caesar Rodney High School | Caesar Rodney School District | 9–12 | Camden | 4.1 mi |
Private (5 schools)
| School | Grades | Place | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Academy | Roman Catholic | 9–12 | Magnolia | 0.37 mi |
| Calvary Christian Academy | Assembly of God | Preschool–12 | Dover | 3.17 mi |
| Central De Christian Academy | Christian (no specific denomination) | Preschool–8 | Dover | 3.56 mi |
| High Road School Of Delaware | Nonsectarian | 4–12 | Felton | 3.89 mi |
| Capitol Baptist School | Baptist | K–12 | Dover | 4.97 mi |
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This report is a detailed community overview for Magnolia (19962), Delaware.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 30
- Average salary of people in this community: $53,537
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 806
- Household Size (ppl): 2.81
- Households w/ Children: 61%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 3,291 (73.2%)
- Rented: 881 (19.6%)
- Vacant: 323 (7.2%)
- Total: 4,495
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.
Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 4.6%
- Some High School: 6.9%
- High School Graduate: 28.1%
- Some College: 21.3%
- Associate Degree: 10.6%
- Bachelor's Degree: 14.5%
- Graduate Degree: 14.1%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $74,474
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- Two Bedroom: $899
- Three Bedroom: $1,083
- Four Bedroom: $1,701
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