256 Merion Road

Closed 6/13/03

Sold

Last Sold Price

$136,900

4 beds2 baths1,750 sqft$78/sqft

256 Merion Rd, Dover, DE 19904

Single FamilyProperty Type

10,018 sq ftLot Size

1977Year Built

$78/sq ftPrice per sq ft

7 carsParking Spaces

Description

R-2775 Great split-level in the Woodlands has had multiple upgrades, including kitchen, baths & flooring. Newest addition is beautiful 17 X 14 sun room. This wonderful home has lots of room and is located in a great neighborhood. Roof will be replaced prior to settlement.R-2775 Great split-level in the Woodlands has had multiple upgrades, including kitchen, baths & flooring. Newest addition is beautiful 17 X 14 sun room. This wonderful home has lots of room and is located in a great neighborhood. Roof will be replaced prior to settlement.

Listed by: James Lee 302.242.9300 jlee@psre.com • Anthony & Lee Realtors, LLC
Listed by: Randall Anthony 302.346.1690 C21FIRSTST@AOL.COM • Anthony & Lee Realtors, LLC

Listing closed: 06/13/2003 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DEKT142040

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Property Information for 256 Merion Road

Property Details

Taxes: $1,212 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Kent County
Tax ID Number: ED00506709016800000
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Traditional, Split Level
Levels/Stories: Other
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: WOODLANDS OF FOXHALL
Subdivision: WOODLANDS OF FOXHALL (KENT DE)
Cross Street: TROON RD.
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 8
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,750.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No
Construction Completed: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Year Built: 1977
Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 10,018 SF

Location

School District Name: CAPITAL
School District County ID: 300200396888

High School: DOVER (KENT DE)
County: KENT
MLS Area: Capital (30802)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2002
Tax Assessed Value: $49,700

Zoning: RESI

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0

Upper Level 1

# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1

# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,750.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Total SQFT: 1,750.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick, Asbestos
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3011/2474/2157/301124742157_512_384_WM_TB4jMMuFfdBogint.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
Basement Type: Partial, Unfinished, Drainage System
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 0
Other Structure: Above Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: 86 X 140
Lot Features: Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

Sign On Property: Yes
Parcel ID: 2430608

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1

Total Garage Spaces: 1
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Inside Access

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Breakfast Area
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Brick
Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers

Property History for 256 Merion Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 13, 2003	Closed BRIGHT #DEKT142040	$136,900	—
Apr 14, 2003	Pending BRIGHT #DEKT142040		—
Apr 7, 2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DEKT142040	$136,900	—
Jun 12, 1997	Closed BRIGHT #DEKT173084	$129,500	—
Mar 31, 1997	Pending BRIGHT #DEKT173084		—
Jan 30, 1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DEKT173084	$129,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/13/2003	Closed BRIGHT #DEKT142040	$136,900
04/14/2003	Pending BRIGHT #DEKT142040	—
04/07/2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DEKT142040	$136,900
06/12/1997	Closed BRIGHT #DEKT173084	$129,500
03/31/1997	Pending BRIGHT #DEKT173084	—
01/30/1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DEKT173084	$129,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 256 Merion Road

Taxable ValueLand$108,800Additions$183,500Total$292,300

Tax Record2023$1,069 ($89 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,816 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,816 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt645 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,197 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1977ZoningR10CountyKENTAPN2-05-067.09-01-68.00-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 256 Merion Road

This home is within Capital School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	North Dover Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 4	0.6 mi
1/10	William Henry Middle School	Public - Serves this home	5	1.8 mi
NR	Central Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	2.4 mi
NR	Dover High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.5 mi
NR	Kent County Community School	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	1.7 mi
NR	Kent County Secondary Intensive Learning Center	Public - Choice school	K to 12	2.6 mi
NR	St John's Lutheran School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	1.0 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	North Dover Elementary School PublicK to 4 Serves this home	0.6 mi
1/10	William Henry Middle School Public5 Serves this home	1.8 mi
NR	Central Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	2.4 mi
NR	Dover High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.5 mi
NR	Kent County Community School PublicPK to 12 Choice school	1.7 mi
NR	Kent County Secondary Intensive Learning Center PublicK to 12 Choice school	2.6 mi
NR	St John's Lutheran School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	1.0 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 256 Merion Road, Dover, DE 19904	$136,900	4	2	1,750	10,018
248 Merion Road, Dover, DE 19904	–	3	2	2,024	12,197
266 Merion Road, Dover, DE 19904	–	4	2	2,268	12,197
255 Merion Road, Dover, DE 19904	$385,000	4	3	2,480	12,200
276 Merion Road, Dover, DE 19904	$121,500	4	2	2,400	9,583
240 Merion Road, Dover, DE 19904	$325,000	3	3	1,806	12,000
247 Merion Road, Dover, DE 19904	$187,500	4	2	1,722	12,197
265 Merion Road, Dover, DE 19904	$290,000	4	2	1,770	12,197
239 Merion Road, Dover, DE 19904	–	4	3	2,254	12,197
275 Merion Road, Dover, DE 19904	$350,000	4	3	2,672	12,197
399 Troon Road, Dover, DE 19904	$184,000	4	2.5	1,925	16,988
284 Merion Road, Dover, DE 19904	$234,000	4	3	2,136	12,398
385 Troon Road, Dover, DE 19904	$230,000	4	3	2,605	17,860
229 Merion Road, Dover, DE 19904	$222,500	4	3	2,443	12,150
283 Merion Road, Dover, DE 19904	$380,000	4	3	2,400	12,600
411 Troon Road, Dover, DE 19904	$225,000	3	3	2,111	13,343

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