Coming Soon to the market in Smyrna, Delaware is a spacious Ranch with Detached Garage and no HOA! Beautifully renovated in 2024! This ranch home offers over 2,600 sq. ft. of finished space with 6 rooms and 3 full baths. The main level features 4 bedrooms, including a primary suite, updated kitchen with granite countertops & large island, family room, mudroom with laundry, and LVP flooring throughout. The finished walkout basement adds 2 rooms, a full bath, living room, and extra storage. Outside, enjoy a .48 acre lot, partially fenced yard, oversized 2-car garage with bonus rooms, additional storage building, and plenty of parking. Convenient Smyrna location close to schools, shopping, and major routes! Make sure to call to book a tour.
Sold for $405,000
$405,000
38 S Carter Rd, Smyrna, DE 19977
6beds
2,568sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1981
0.48 Acres Lot
$411,800 Zestimate®
$158/sqft
$2,720 Estimated rent
Home value
$411,800
$383,000 - $441,000
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Spacious ranchDetached garageFinished walkout basementFamily roomAdditional storage buildingMudroom with laundryPartially fenced yard
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Listed by:
Jon Edler 302-743-8995,
Empower Real Estate, LLC
Bought with:
Candice Russell, 5020269
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DEKT2040610
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Basement
- Description: Percent Finished: 95.0
- Area: 1016
Heating
- Heat Pump, Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Basement: Finished,Heated,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,584
- Total interior livable area: 2,568 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,568
- Finished area below ground: 1,000
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Storage, Oversized, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial
- Frontage type: Road Frontage
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Dimensions: 99.96 x 191.16
- Features: Cleared, Front Yard, Not In Development, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: DC1701808022600000
- Zoning: RS1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1981
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Smyrna
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $158/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $307,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,298
- Date on market: 9/12/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,USDA Loan
- Inclusions: Appliances In As-is Condition, Not Fridge
- Exclusions: Personal Property And Equipment
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2025 | Sold | $405,000$158/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DEKT2040610 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2025 | Pending sale | $405,000$158/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2040610 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Contingent | $405,000+1.3%$158/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2040610 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $399,900+110.5%$156/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2040610 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2022 | Sold | $190,000+2122.2%$74/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2011 | Sold | $8,550$3/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,290 -0.6% | $307,700 |
| 2024 | $1,298 +17.5% | $307,700 +639.7% |
| 2023 | $1,105 +4.9% | $41,600 |
| 2022 | $1,054 +2% | $41,600 |
| 2021 | $1,033 +14.4% | $41,600 |
| 2020 | $903 -1% | $41,600 |
| 2019 | $911 0% | $41,600 |
| 2018 | $912 | $41,600 |
| 2017 | $912 -1.1% | $41,600 |
| 2016 | $922 -0.4% | $41,600 |
| 2015 | $926 +6.9% | $41,600 |
| 2014 | $865 | $41,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $41,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $41,600 -0.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $41,900 -0.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2001 | -- | $42,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19977
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Smyrna Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Smyrna Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Smyrna High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Smyrna
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Delaware
- Kent County
- Smyrna
- 19977
- 38 S Carter Rd
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