972 Barney Jenkins Road

Closed 3/21/25New Construction

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Last Sold Price

$446,990

5 beds3 baths2,415 sqft

972 Barney Jenkins Rd, Magnolia, DE 19962

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.64 acresLot Size

2024Year Built

$185/sq ftPrice per sq ft

4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Discover the charm of 972 Barney Jenkins Road, a new home in Magnolia, DE on a half-acre homesite. The Elm is a contemporary 2,415 square feet two-story home featuring five bedrooms, three bathrooms, a loft, and a two-car garage. Offering a conditioned crawl space for added storage, this home combines space, location, and freedom- making it perfect for families looking to settle into an exceptional location without the limits of HOA fees and restrictions. As you enter the home from the covered porch...Discover the charm of 972 Barney Jenkins Road, a new home in Magnolia, DE on a half-acre homesite. The Elm is a contemporary 2,415 square feet two-story home featuring five bedrooms, three bathrooms, a loft, and a two-car garage. Offering a conditioned crawl space for added storage, this home combines space, location, and freedom- making it perfect for families looking to settle into an exceptional location without the limits of HOA fees and restrictions. As you enter the home from the covered porch and step into the home's distinct foyer you will notice that the stairs are separated from the main living space. Continuing into the home, the open-concept floorplan comes to life as you take in the kitchen, dining area, and living room. The spacious kitchen showcases an abundance of white cabinetry and granite counter space, an ample walk-in pantry, a large island with a sink and additional room for seating, and stainless-steel appliances. The kitchen has an eat-in dining space that flows perfectly into the sizeable living room. A coat closet is tucked away near the entrance of the garage and there is additional storage space underneath the stairs to the second floor. Uniquely, this home offers a first-floor, secondary bedroom that can be used for overnight guests, a home office, or a hobby room. Adjacent to the bedroom is a full bathroom with a walk-in shower and a linen closet. Upstairs, you will enter the inviting loft which also has a linen closet, a door to the owner's suite, and the hallway to the remaining secondary bedrooms and laundry room. The owner’s suite boasts a well-sized bedroom, two ample walk-in closets and an oversized owner’s bathroom with double vanity, a walk-in shower and a toilet closet. The three additional roomy secondary bedrooms, a spacious secondary bathroom, with its double vanity and tub, and the laundry room complete the upstairs. This home includes a fully sodded and landscaped lawn backing to a wooded tree line. White window treatments and the exclusive America’s smart home® package are already installed in your new home. Pictures, artist renderings, photographs, colors, features, and sizes are for illustration purposes only and will vary from the homes as built. Image representative of plan only and may vary as built. Images are of model home and include custom design features that may not be available in other homes. Furnishings and decorative items not included with home purchase.

Listed by: Conrad J Heilman III 302.803.0300 delawaremarketing@drhorton.com • D.R. Horton Realty of Delaware, LLC

Listing closed: 03/21/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DEKT2032930

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Property Information for 972 Barney Jenkins Road

Property Details

Taxes: $2,370 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Kent County
Tax ID Number: NO TAX RECORD
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Contemporary
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 11-16-2024
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (KENT DE)
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE (MAGNOLIA DE)
Cross Street: Walnut Shade Road
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Central Air: Yes
Basement: No
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,415.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: Yes
Construction Completed: No
Property Condition: Excellent

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 2024
Lot Size: 0.64 AC / 27,715 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: CAESAR RODNEY

School District County ID: 300200396889
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Elementary School: NELLIE HUGHES STOKES (KENT DE)
ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
Middle Or Junior School: POSTLETHWAIT (KENT DE)
MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
High School: CAESAR RODNEY (KENT DE)
HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
County: KENT
MLS Area: Caesar Rodney (30803)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No
Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2023
Tax Assessed Value: $94,000

Zoning: AR
Tax Lot: 1001
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full 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: Laundry, Loft
Stories: Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Laundry
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 2

Room Type: Loft
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Builder Name: D.R. Horton
Total Finished SQFT: 2,415.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Total SQFT: 2,415.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Main Entrance Orientation: West
Construction Materials: Batts Insulation, Blown-In Insulation, Concrete, Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8034/7419/9782/803474199782_512_384_WM_qAmSyZCe4rn3DQtc.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
RFactor Ext Walls: R-19
RFactor Ceilings: R-38
Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate Plank
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
# Bathrooms Full: 3

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Features: Backs to Trees

Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Total Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access

Interior Features

Interior Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Energy Efficient Appliances, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater

Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Upper Floor, Washer In Unit

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Programmable Thermostat

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: 90% Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: New Castle County Board of REALTORS

Property History for 972 Barney Jenkins Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Mar 21, 2025	Closed BRIGHT #DEKT2032930	$446,990	—
Mar 3, 2025	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1553783326	$446,990	+71.5% / yr
Dec 22, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #DEKT2032930		—
Dec 22, 2024	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DEKT2032930		—
Nov 16, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DEKT2032930	$446,990	—
Aug 9, 2022	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1495815299	$112,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
03/21/2025	Closed BRIGHT #DEKT2032930	$446,990
03/03/2025	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1553783326	$446,990 +71.5% / yr
12/22/2024	Pending BRIGHT #DEKT2032930	—
12/22/2024	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #DEKT2032930	—
11/16/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DEKT2032930	$446,990
08/09/2022	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1495815299	$112,000

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

Public Records for 972 Barney Jenkins Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$977 ($81 / month)

Home Facts

Total Finished SqFt980 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt980 SqFtLot Size980 SqFtStyleMobile / Manufactured HomeYear Built1976Year Renovated1976ZoningARCountyKENTAPN7-00-111.00-02-03.00-002

Schools near 972 Barney Jenkins Road

This home is within Caesar Rodney School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Stokes (Nellie Hughes) Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	1 to 5	2.5 mi
4/10	Fifer (Fred) Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	3.6 mi
6/10	Caesar Rodney High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	3.8 mi
NR	Charlton (John S.) School	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	3.3 mi
NR	Kent Elementary Intensive Learning Center	Public - Nearby school	3	3.8 mi
4/10	Magnolia Middle School	Public - Choice school	6 to 8	3.9 mi
NR	High Road School of Delaware	Private - Nearby school	4 to 12	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Stokes (Nellie Hughes) Elementary School Public1 to 5 Serves this home	2.5 mi
4/10	Fifer (Fred) Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	3.6 mi
6/10	Caesar Rodney High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	3.8 mi
NR	Charlton (John S.) School PublicPK to 12 Choice school	3.3 mi
NR	Kent Elementary Intensive Learning Center Public3 Nearby school	3.8 mi
4/10	Magnolia Middle School Public6 to 8 Choice school	3.9 mi
NR	High Road School of Delaware Private4 to 12 Nearby school	0.5 mi

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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Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 972 Barney Jenkins Road, Magnolia, DE 19962	$446,990	5	3	2,415	27,715
Barney Jenkins Road, Magnolia, DE 19962	$241,379	–	–	–	–
959 Barney Jenkins Road, Felton, DE 19943	$220,000	3	2	1,352	37,462
940 Barney Jenkins Road, Magnolia, DE 19962	$210,000	3	3	2,094	135,036
937 Barney Jenkins Road, Felton, DE 19943	$114,000	3	2	1,152	37,462
998 Barney Jenkins Road, Felton, DE 19943	$438,990	4	3	1,953	28,878
913 Barney Jenkins Road, Felton, DE 19943	–	–	2	1,820	54,450
124 Currant Circle, Magnolia, DE 19962	$369,000	3	2.5	1,721	6,970
140 Currant Circle, Magnolia, DE 19962	$308,990	3	2.5	1,530	5,227
112 Currant Circle, Magnolia, DE 19962	$405,990	5	3	2,479	6,970
146 Currant Circle, Magnolia, DE 19962	$299,990	3	2.5	1,530	4,792
136 Currant Circle, Magnolia, DE 19962	$349,990	3	3	1,657	6,911
100 Currant Circle, Magnolia, DE 19962	$380,990	4	2.5	1,947	7,405
892 Barney Jenkins Road, Magnolia, DE 19962	–	3	2	1,584	87,120
162 Currant Circle, Magnolia, DE 19962	$299,990	3	2.5	1,530	4,792
891 Barney Jenkins Road, Felton, DE 19943	–	–	–	–	37,462

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