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These two rural homes in Kent County offer tranquil locations in harmony with land and water, plus lots of room to roam.
On the Water
$749,900
Address: 1201 Woodland Beach Road, Smyrna
Bedrooms, Baths: 3 bedrooms, 2 baths
Square Footage: 1,750 Lot Size: 13 acres
A spacious patio with firepit and a private boat dock enhance this rural home’s connection with Mill Creek. Inside, open-concept living and dining spaces include a kitchen with professional-style appliances and leathered marble countertops. The laundry room boasts a dog-washing station. For hobbyists, there’s a partially heated pole building perfect for a workshop or storage.
Listed by Julie Gritton, Coldwell Banker
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Country Living
$862,900
Address: 355 Ryan Road, Smyrna
Bedrooms, Baths: 6 bedrooms, 4.5 baths
Square Footage: 3,600 Lot Size: 21 acres
With a farmhouse, barn with stalls and fenced paddocks, this rural retreat offers peace in the country. The farmhouse features wide-plank wood floors and a back porch with a view of the pastures. The property also is home to a workshop, children’s playhouse and a second house for guests or renters.
Listed by Amy Goodrich Torbert, Diamond State Realty Cooperative
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