Kent Homes with Salt Box Style

Kent Homes with Salt Box Style

Welcome to Kent County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the United States! Known for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and picturesque landscapes, Kent County offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With its lush parks, scenic waterways, and a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder that families and individuals alike are drawn to this enchanting area.

One of the standout features of homes in Kent County is the delightful Salt Box style. Characterized by its distinctive sloping roofline that resembles a traditional salt box, this architectural style dates back to the early colonial days. Salt Box homes are not only visually appealing but also exude warmth and character, making them a perfect fit for the welcoming vibe of Kent County.

These homes typically feature an asymmetrical design with two stories in the front and one in the back, providing ample living space while maintaining a cozy atmosphere. Inside, you’ll find charming details such as exposed beams, hardwood floors, and spacious layouts that encourage gatherings and family time. Many Salt Box homes also come with beautifully landscaped yards, perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the serene surroundings.

Living in Kent County means embracing a lifestyle that values community, nature, and history. Whether you’re strolling through local farmer’s markets, exploring historical sites, or enjoying a peaceful afternoon by the river, you’ll find that Kent County is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive. Discover your dream Salt Box home in this captivating county, where every day feels like a step back in time, yet is filled with modern conveniences.

Newest Kent Homes with Salt Box Style

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to This Boutique community of Homes with oversized parcels and unique home designs. Nestled among the mature trees of the sought-after Lexington Mill community in the Caesar Rodney School District, this exceptional custom home offers the perfect blend of timeless craftsmanship, privacy, and space. Boasting 2,456 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence sits on nearly an acre with irragation, creating a peaceful setting that feels like a private retreat while remaining convenient to Dover, Milford, and Delaware's beaches. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's classic cedar shake siding and distinctive slate roof, features rarely found in today's construction. Inside, generous living spaces and an Amish made staircase are designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. Step outside onto the expansive rear deck, the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply relax while listening to the sounds of nature. Surrounded by towering trees, the backyard offers exceptional privacy and a tranquil backdrop throughout every season. The full unfinished basement provides endless possibilities for future living space, a workshop, fitness area, or abundant storage—ready to be customized to fit your lifestyle. If you've been searching for a home that combines enduring quality, natural beauty, and room to grow, 151 South Lexington Drive is a rare opportunity to own one of Lexington Mill's most distinctive properties.

151 S Lexington Dr, Felton

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Harrington Realty, Inc. Contact: (302) 736-0800

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Classic two-story Salt-Box home located in the desirable neighborhood of Bicentennial Village. this home is situated on a quiet, interior street with mature trees. Updates include a New Roof (2020), Furnace (2014) and A/C (2017). The home features four bedrooms, and three full bathrooms and a one car garage. Living Room, Dining Room and Hallway all have new Luxury Plank Flooring. As you enter the home, you are in the family room featuring a wood burning fireplace which creates a special ambiance on cool evenings. A formal dining room awaits near the living room and kitchen ready for making special memories surrounded by great food and family. The spacious eat-in kitchen includes all appliances, Corian countertops with an integrated sink and oak cabinetry. The home features a main floor bedroom which can be used as an office or guest room. the laundry/utility room if situated off of the kitchen. A main floor full bath completes this level. Upstairs features a spacious Primary Suite, complete with two walk in closets, and a private on suite full bathroom. There is also a second walk in-storage area through the primary suite closet. The remaining two bedrooms upstairs are generously sized and include a full bathroom in the hallway. Pull down stairs for attic access. This home is being sold "As Is" and can be freshly painted in your choice of colors so you can make it your own. Priced to sell! Book your showing today.!

116 Cobblestone Ln, Dover

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware. Contact: 3026770020

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

American Beauty, made by hand in Delaware Shade trees shower manicured lawns in dappled sunlight. The traditional Salt Box Style harkens to a bygone time ensuring this one-of-a-kind custom home holds value in this private enclave on Garrisons Lake. The bespoke Colonial design found at 89 Dodge Drive is rendered in cedar wood planks, rustic brick foundation, and crisp white windows framing views of this lush setting from within. The barn-red door welcomes all to one family’s forever home. Completed in 1990, become the second wave of stewards. Inside, the center hall plan invites you into the foyer where pegged wood floors, French doors, turned balustrades, chair rails and crown molding set a formal tone that belies the casual lifestyle it supports. As you travel through to the heart of the home — the eat-in country kitchen and adjoining deck, appreciate full-length double hung windows in the formal living and dining rooms, the tile flooring and granite counters in the kitchen. Two half-baths on this level and conveniently designed for guests and family. Three bedrooms, two full baths — the primary features a mirrored vanity, walk-in dress, Jacuzzi whirlpool soaking tub — and a bonus, unfinished fourth bedroom/studio already roughed in with plumbing and electrical lines. The full basement is daylit from clerestory windows. Finished with carpeted stairs and floors, a full bath and wet bar plus two entertainment areas complete the interior landscape. Built-in shelving and an egress and ingress to and from the rear yard are accessible from the basement. The black-topped driveway is occasionally used to maintain and monitor a contiguous pump station owned by Kent County.

89 Dodge Dr, Smyrna

Listing courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz-Dover. Contact: 3026729400

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