$599,000
Original price: $650,000
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,348 sqft (on 1.90 acres)
994 Vernon Rd, Harrington, DE 19952
Est. Mortgage $3,470/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1850
1.9 acre lot
$444/sqft
Garage
Local Information
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About this House
Welcome to your homestead dream! This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath farmhouse offers the perfect blend of country living and self-sufficient potential. Whether you’re looking to start a hobby farm, grow your own food, or simply enjoy the peace and beauty of rural life, this property is ready for you. The home is complemented by a detached mother-in-law suite, providing flexible space for guests, extended family, a home office, or potential rental income. A traditional root cellar offers ideal storage for homegrown produce and preserves, while the massive barn provides endless possibilities for livestock, equipment, workshops, or additional storage. Outside, you’ll find established fruit trees, thriving vegetable gardens, and fenced pastures already in place, making it easy to step into a productive homesteading lifestyle from day one. With mature plantings, open green space, and room to expand, this property is a rare opportunity for anyone seeking a slower pace and a deeper connection to the land. Whether you’re dreaming of farm-fresh mornings, raising animals, or creating your own sustainable oasis, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to welcome you home. 3rd bedroom currently set up for laundry as well.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Kimberly Kurtz, (302) 363-1852
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., (302) 234-1111
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DEKT2049030

Also Listed on Bright MLS.
Open House
Friday, September 11
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Home Details for 994 Vernon Rd
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1348 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Tankless Water Heater |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Other,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ductless,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: Other |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Other Structures: Above GradeFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Front,Driveway,Detached |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Private Septic Tank |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1348 Square Feet |
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Days on Market: 51 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1850 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Manor |
Building Building Name: None AvailableConstruction Materials: Cast Iron PlumbingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: MN0018400011801000 |
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Price List Price: $599,000Price Per Sqft: $444 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: 31-60 Days CD |
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MLS Status: ACTIVE |
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Direction & Address City: HARRINGTONCommunity: None Available |
School Information Elementary School District: Lake ForestJr High / Middle School District: Lake ForestHigh School District: Lake Forest |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: DEKT2049030 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1348 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 1.9 Acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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Mls Number: DEKT2049030Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1348 |
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Source Internet Automated Valuation Display: YSource Internet Consumer Comment: YSource Internet Entire Listing Display: YSource Internet Address Display: Y |
Around this home
What Locals Say about Harrington
At least 16 Trulia users voted on each feature.
89 % Say it's dog friendly
86 % Say parking is easy
82 % Say car is needed
81 % Say there's holiday spirit
77 % Say there are sidewalks
75 % Say yards are well-kept
75 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
72 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
65 % Say kids play outside
56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
52 % Say streets are well-lit
50 % Say it's quiet
40 % Say neighbors are friendly
36 % Say people would walk alone at night
30 % Say there are community events
16 % Say there's wildlife
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Harrington
Last updated July 2026
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Available listings
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$581KSince last month
Decreased$54K (-8.5%)Since last year
Increased$233K (+66.9%)Since last sale
Increased$351K (+152.5%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +114% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $581K |
| August 2026 | $626K |
| July 2026 | $635K |
| June 2026 | $361K |
| May 2026 | $354K |
| April 2026 | $348K |
| March 2026 | $335K |
| February 2026 | $328K |
| January 2026 | $331K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.38 | Single-Family Home | $452,000 | 06/08/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,610 | |
0.94 | Single-Family Home | $75,000 | 06/12/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,600 | |
1.28 | Single-Family Home | $265,000 | 12/30/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,208 | |
1.18 | Single-Family Home | $465,000 | 11/07/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,094 | |
1.99 | Single-Family Home | $250,000 | 02/17/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,568 | |
1.79 | Single-Family Home | $430,000 | 06/30/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,320 | |
2.66 | Single-Family Home | $365,000 | 12/01/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,944 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.21 | $1,400,000 | Studio | - | 1,500 | For Sale | |
0.28 | $336,400 | 3 | 1 | 1,104 | Off Market | |
0.38 | $452,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,610 | Recently Sold | |
0.54 | $393,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,568 | Off Market | |
0.61 | $359,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,400 | For Sale | |
0.70 | $361,300 | 3 | 2 | 2,292 | Off Market | |
0.72 | $350,700 | 3 | 2 | 1,344 | Off Market | |
0.75 | $336,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,344 | Off Market | |
0.78 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.78 | $360,400 | 3 | 2 | 1,680 | Off Market | |
0.81 | $79,000 | - | - | - | For Sale |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 3, 2026 Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2049030 | PriceChange | $599,000 Price decreased by 8% |
Jul 21, 2026 Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2049030 | Listed For Sale | $650,000 |
May 3, 2018 Source: N/A | Sold | $230,000 |
Feb 2, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $235,000 |
Jan 1, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $235,000 |
Oct 16, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | PendingToActive | $235,000 |
Oct 16, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $235,000 |
Aug 6, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $235,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Jun 8, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $238,000 Price decreased by 5% |
Jan 20, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $250,000 Price decreased by 7% |
Oct 2, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $268,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Sep 22, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $275,000 Price decreased by 8% |
Aug 8, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $298,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $1,038 | $282,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Agent Phone: (302) 363-1852

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Frequently asked questions about 994 Vernon Rd
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 994 Vernon Rd?Based on a $599,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 994 Vernon Rd in Harrington, DE is approximately $3,514 (about $3,219 principal & interest, $220 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What are the closest schools to 994 Vernon Rd?The closest schools to 994 Vernon Rd in Harrington, DE are Chipman (W.T.) Middle School (rated 4/10), Lake Forest Central Elementary School (rated 6/10), Lake Forest High School (rated 5/10).
- What is 994 Vernon Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 994 Vernon Rd in Harrington, DE is $580,800.
- Does 994 Vernon Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 994 Vernon Rd in Harrington, DE has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 994 Vernon Rd?The lot at 994 Vernon Rd in Harrington, DE is about 1.9 acres.
- Does 994 Vernon Rd have a garage?Yes, 994 Vernon Rd in Harrington, DE has a garage.
994 Vernon Rd, Harrington, DE 19952 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,348 sqft single-family home built in 1850. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Jul 21, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# DEKT2049030.

