309 Alder Road

Closed 2/12/16

Last Sold Price

$171,000

3 beds2 baths1,440 sqft$119/sqft

309 Alder Rd, Dover, DE 19904

Description

This lovely 2 story home is located in the desirable Caesar Rodney school district. You are sure to be pleasantly surprised once you step inside and see all this home has to offer. A beautiful tiled foyer welcomes guests. The large bay window, with an attractive tiled shelf in the living room allows for plenty of natural light. Enter the dining room from the living room or the kitchen. The dining room is complete with chair railing, crown molding, hardwood looking laminate flooring and sliding glass...This lovely 2 story home is located in the desirable Caesar Rodney school district. You are sure to be pleasantly surprised once you step inside and see all this home has to offer. A beautiful tiled foyer welcomes guests. The large bay window, with an attractive tiled shelf in the living room allows for plenty of natural light. Enter the dining room from the living room or the kitchen. The dining room is complete with chair railing, crown molding, hardwood looking laminate flooring and sliding glass doors that provides a tranquil setting overlooking the back yard. The comfortable kitchen is conveniently located between the dining room and off of the large family room. It offers a side by side refrigerator/freezer, a flat top stove and a dishwasher. The family room offers another set of sliding doors that lead to a large 3 season room. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms all with lighted ceiling fans and an attractive bathroom with a very nice tiled shower. The powder room on the first floor and upstairs bathroom have both been renovated and are quite nice. If you enjoy the outdoors you will surely appreciate the nicely landscaped yard complete with an irrigation system, a paver patio courtyard with a built in brick gas grill, a lighted lamp post, an above ground pool and a 20x18' workshop. The pool has a partial sunburst deck and the yard is partially fenced. Additional items to note include, lighted ceiling fans in the kitchen, family room and 3 season room, a door on each side of the 3 season room leading to the back yard, the dining room, kitchen and family room all have attractive hardwood looking laminate floors, the partially covered wide front porch has a spotlight and a locking storm door. An unfinished basement offers plenty of options. It can help cure your storage problems or make a a nice craft area or play room. An oversized 1 car garage with a small workbench also has plenty of additional space. This home is just minutes to Dover AFB, close to shopping

LISTING CLOSED: 02/12/2016 12:00 AM

Listed by Richard Brogan • The Moving Experience Delaware Inc
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Listed by Melinda Brogan • The Moving Experience Delaware Inc
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Property Details for 309 Alder Road

Status

Closed

MLS #

1003961829

Days on Market

Taxes

$1,404 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

1965

Lot Size

0.23 AC / 10,193 SF

County

Kent County

Tax ID Number

ED-05-08512-01-1700-000

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Detached

Style

Colonial

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

Garage

Yes

Subdivision

MAYFAIR

Subdivision

MAYFAIR (KENT DE)

Cross Street

KESSERLING AVE

Total Parking Spaces

Central Air

Yes

Basement

Yes

Above Grade Finished SQFT

1,440.00

Above Grade Fin SQFT Source

Assessor

New Construction

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$182,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

92.3%

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Sold 06/30/26

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Bedrooms: 1.5
Bathrooms: 1,320
Square Feet: 0.18
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Building Information for 309 Alder Road

Stories2Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,193 SF

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Principal and Interest

$869

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Property Information for 309 Alder Road

Location

School District Name: CAESAR RODNEY
School District County ID: 300200396889

Elementary School: W.B. SIMPSON (KENT DE)
County: KENT
MLS Area: Caesar Rodney (30803)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

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

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2015
Tax Assessed Value: $44,300

Improvement Assessed Value: $0
Land Assessed Value: $0
Zoning: R8
Tax Lot: 1700-000

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $6,425

Concession Remarks: Closing Cost Assistance

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

Upper Level 1

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

Rooms

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

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,440.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 1,440.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3005/3674/2009/300536742009_512_384_WM_CnB6-XSkFcMh_OzQ.jpg
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Basement Type: Full
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Property Attached Y/N: false

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: 67X153
Sign On Property: Yes

Parcel ID: 2440148

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1

Total Garage Spaces: 1
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 2

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: No

Fireplaces Count: 0
Appliances: Dishwasher
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://tours.360deorbittours.com/451394?idx=1

Exterior Features

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

Access To Pool Y/N: Yes
Pool: Yes - Personal
Personal Pool Features: Above Ground
Other Structures: Above Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Kent County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 309 Alder Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Feb 12, 2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #566313296	$171,000	+2.9% / yr
Feb 12, 2016	Closed BRIGHT #1003961829	$171,000	—
Jan 14, 2016	Pending BRIGHT #1003961829		—
Jan 8, 2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003961829	$169,900	—
Jan 2, 2016	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1007675196	$179,500	—
Aug 21, 2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1007675196	$195,000	—
Sep 28, 2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #338975684	$155,100	—
Sep 28, 2012	Closed BRIGHT #1004059962	$155,100	—
Aug 18, 2012	Pending BRIGHT #1004059962		—
Aug 10, 2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004059962	$155,000	—
Aug 6, 2012	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009416884	$179,000	—
Dec 28, 2011	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009246448	$180,000	—
Dec 28, 2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009416884	$179,000	—
Apr 6, 2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009246448	$197,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
02/12/2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #566313296	$171,000 +2.9% / yr
02/12/2016	Closed BRIGHT #1003961829	$171,000
01/14/2016	Pending BRIGHT #1003961829	—
01/08/2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003961829	$169,900
01/02/2016	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1007675196	$179,500
08/21/2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1007675196	$195,000
09/28/2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #338975684	$155,100
09/28/2012	Closed BRIGHT #1004059962	$155,100
08/18/2012	Pending BRIGHT #1004059962	—
08/10/2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004059962	$155,000
08/06/2012	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009416884	$179,000
12/28/2011	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009246448	$180,000
12/28/2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009416884	$179,000
04/06/2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009246448	$197,000

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

Public Records for 309 Alder Road

Taxable ValueLand$95,600Additions$173,600Total$269,200

Tax Record2023$1,117 ($93 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,440 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,440 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt600 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,890 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965ZoningR8CountyKENTAPN2-05-085.12-01-17.00-000

Schools near 309 Alder Road

This home is within Caesar Rodney School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Brown (W. Reily) Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	1 to 5	0.4 mi
4/10	Fifer (Fred) Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.6 mi
6/10	Caesar Rodney High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.3 mi
NR	Kent Elementary Intensive Learning Center	Public - Nearby school	3	1.4 mi
NR	Charlton (John S.) School	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	2.7 mi
NR	Capitol Baptist School	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.3 mi
NR	Dover First Christian School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 9	0.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Brown (W. Reily) Elementary School Public1 to 5 Serves this home	0.4 mi
4/10	Fifer (Fred) Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.6 mi
6/10	Caesar Rodney High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.3 mi
NR	Kent Elementary Intensive Learning Center Public3 Nearby school	1.4 mi
NR	Charlton (John S.) School PublicPK to 12 Choice school	2.7 mi
NR	Capitol Baptist School PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	Dover First Christian School PrivatePK to 9 Nearby school	0.6 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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This home: 309 Alder Road, Dover, DE 19904	$171,000	3	2	1,440	10,193
313 Alder Road, Dover, DE 19904	$194,900	3	3	1,338	10,179
305 Alder Road, Dover, DE 19904	$224,849	4	2	–	10,179
6 Dogwood Court, Dover, DE 19904	–	3	2	1,736	11,326
8 Dogwood Court, Dover, DE 19904	–	4	3	1,872	10,890
310 Alder Road, Dover, DE 19904	–	3	2	1,276	9,148
4 Dogwood Court, Dover, DE 19904	$315,000	4	3	1,872	11,326
297 Kesselring Avenue, Dover, DE 19904	$167,800	3	2	1,247	9,374
302 Alder Road, Dover, DE 19904	$172,000	3	3	1,780	9,148
10 Dogwood Court, Dover, DE 19904	–	4	3	1,887	15,682
2 Dogwood Court, Dover, DE 19904	$145,000	4	2	1,300	10,890
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305 Kesselring Avenue, Dover, DE 19904	$265,000	3	2	1,440	8,100
410 Dogwood Avenue, Dover, DE 19904	$150,000	4	3	1,924	11,600
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