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William Mercogliano III

themercteam@gmail.com +1(856) 472-9836

Listed by Maggie Haass • Burns & Ellis Realtors

$500,000

Est. payment - /mo

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,896 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,896 sqft

Price per Sqft $172

Subdivision Willowwood

MLS Listing ID DEKT2051106

Style Georgian

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 3

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 2,896

Year Built 1840

Annual Tax Amount $1,701

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 3.100 Acres

Acres 3.1

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

Bring your vision to 3886 Brenford Road, where a historic home and more than three acres offer an extraordinary opportunity to create something truly special. Restore the residence to its former grandeur and celebrate the character of a bygone era, or explore the potential for a family compound with room to gather, grow, and enjoy life together. The expansive grounds provide space to imagine gardens, outdoor entertaining areas, and a peaceful retreat centered around this grand old home. For those drawn to historic restoration, this is a chance to preserve the past while shaping the property's next chapter.

Follow the winding driveway to the grand, column-framed front porch, then step inside an expansive interior in exceptional condition for the home's age. Main-floor features include two staircases, a large laundry room, gleaming hardwood floors, a first-floor accessible bathroom, and a spacious kitchen with a commercial-grade gas range. The second floor has been reconfigured to include a primary suite with a full bathroom and an additional full bathroom serving the secondary bedrooms.

Step out back to discover the property's true outdoor gem: a spacious, fully fenced backyard with extensive paver patios and an inground pool. Host elegant gatherings under the stars or create your own private oasis. Major upgrades include a replacement roof and windows—a rare find in historic homes.

There is potential with Kent County to subdivide the property for up to four additional residences, buyers must conduct their own due diligence to verify subdivision feasibility and intended use. This estate is truly one of a kind and must be seen to be appreciated. The home is being sold as-is. Now scheduling private tours.

Location

State DE

County Kent

Area Smyrna (30801)

Zoning AC

Rooms

Basement Dirt Floor

Interior

Hot Water Natural Gas

Heating Forced Air

Cooling Central A/C

Heat Source Natural Gas

Exterior

Pool In Ground

Water Access N

Accessibility None

Garage N

Private Pool Yes

Building

Story 2

Foundation Block

Above Ground Finished SqFt 2896

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Georgian

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

School District Smyrna

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID DC-00-02803-05-3000-000

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source 2896

Horse Property N

Special Listing Condition Standard

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William Mercogliano III

+1(856) 472-9836

Broker Associate License ID: 0893537

3886 BRENFORD RD Smyrna, DE 19977

William Mercogliano III

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