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4 beds1,958 sqft$214/sqft
706 Carter Rd, Magnolia, DE 19962
Est: $2,333/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.34 acresLot Size
1993Year Built
$214/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

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...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: Michael Knowland McKean 202.409.6293 mmckean@mfhusa.com • Keller Williams Realty
Last updated: 09/03/2026 12:10 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DEKT2050010

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Property Information for 706 Carter Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,009 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Kent County
  • Tax ID Number: NM-00-09520-02-0800-000
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Other
  • Style: Traditional
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Furnished: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Expected On Market Date: 09-03-2026
  • Subdivision: CYPRESS GDNS
  • Subdivision: CYPRESS GDNS (KENT DE)
  • Building Name: NONE (MAGNOLIA DE)
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 10
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,958.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Above Grade Unfinished SQFT: 310.00
  • Above Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 600.00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 600.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Lot Size: 0.34 AC / 14,810 SF
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: CAESAR RODNEY
  • School District County ID: 300200396889
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: ALLEN FREAR (KENT DE)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • Middle Or Junior School: F. NIEL POSTLETHWAIT (KENT DE)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • High School: CAESAR RODNEY (KENT DE)
  • HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • County: KENT
  • MLS Area: Caesar Rodney (30803)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water Body Name: St Jones River
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Assessed Value: $328,500
  • County Tax: $2,009
  • City Town Tax: $400
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Refuse Fee: $403
  • Zoning: RMH
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Basement
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2026
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,958.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Parcel ID: 2463439
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Built In, Garage Door Opener, Other
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior 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
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Hookup
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Gutter System, Lawn Sprinkler, Outbuilding(s)
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Sussex County Association of REALTORS (DE)

Property History for 706 Carter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DEKT2050010

$419,000
Dec 21, 2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1002591182

$188,000
Oct 19, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #562679664

$188,000

-2.5% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/03/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DEKT2050010

$419,000
12/21/2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1002591182

$188,000
10/19/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #562679664

$188,000

-2.5% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 706 Carter Road

Taxable ValueLand$84,100Additions$244,400Total$328,500
Tax Record2025$1,693 ($141 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,902 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,902 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt650 SqFtStories2Lot Size14,810 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1993Year Renovated1993ZoningRMHCountyKENTAPN7-00-095.20-02-08.00-000

Schools near 706 Carter Road

This home is within Caesar Rodney School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Frear (Allen) Elementary School
Public1 to 5

Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School
Public6 to 8

Caesar Rodney High School
Public9 to 12

Magnolia Middle School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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706 Carter Road is a single family home for sale in Magnolia, DE 19962. This property was listed for sale on September 3, 2026 by Keller Williams Realty, it's currently listed at $419,000. It has been on the market for a total of 12 days and was last sold on December 21, 2015. This listing's school district is Caesar Rodney School District. Nearby schools include Frear (Allen) Elementary School, Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School and Caesar Rodney High School. 706 Carter Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 1,958 sqft single family home built in 1993.

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