47 Saxton Road

Closed 5/1/24

Sold

Last Sold Price

$235,000

3 beds1 bath1,584 sqft$148/sqft

47 Saxton Rd, Dover, DE 19901

Single FamilyProperty Type

9,137 sq ftLot Size

1960Year Built

$148/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Three bedroom one bath Ranch on a corner lot in Kent Acres. This home is currently a rental and has Tenants in place with a lease set to expire April 30, 2024. Features include gas heat with central a/c, fenced rear yard.Three bedroom one bath Ranch on a corner lot in Kent Acres. This home is currently a rental and has Tenants in place with a lease set to expire April 30, 2024. Features include gas heat with central a/c, fenced rear yard.

Listed by: Richard D Metz 302.670.6560 rickmetz@remax.net • RE/MAX Horizons

Listing closed: 05/01/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DEKT2025404

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Property Information for 47 Saxton Road

Property Details

Taxes: $707 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Kent County
Tax ID Number: ED-00-08609-01-6400-000
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories: 1
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: KENT ACRES
Subdivision: KENT ACRES (KENT DE)
Building Name: None Available (DOVER DE)
Legal Subdivision: KENT ACRES - SECTION 2
Central Air: Yes
Basement: No
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,584.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1960
Lot Size: 0.21 AC / 9,137 SF

Location

In City Limits: No
School District Name: CAESAR RODNEY

School District County ID: 300200396889
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
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: 2022
Tax Assessed Value: $29,700

Year Assessed: 2023
County Tax: $98
Improvement Assessed Value: $18,000
City Town Tax: $0
Land Assessed Value: $9,700
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 0
Zoning: RS1
Tax Lot: 6400-000
School Tax: $609
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1

Rooms

Stories: Main

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,584.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,584.00
Total SQFT: 1,584.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8028/3994/8486/802839948486_512_384_WM_FLqykLq2VsoefhsZ.jpg
Foundation Details: Slab
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 80.00 x 114.21

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 2428740

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway

Interior Features

Fireplace: No
Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Kent County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 47 Saxton Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 1, 2024	Closed BRIGHT #DEKT2025404	$235,000	—
Apr 30, 2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1532513936	$235,000	+3.1% / yr
Feb 20, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #DEKT2025404		—
Feb 1, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DEKT2025404	$235,000	—
Oct 31, 2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #240664290	$133,000	—
Oct 28, 2005	Closed BRIGHT #DEKT128048	$133,000	—
Aug 10, 2005	Pending BRIGHT #DEKT128048		—
Aug 1, 2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DEKT128048	$139,500	—
Oct 13, 1999	Closed BRIGHT #DEKT161238	$81,000	—
Aug 10, 1999	Pending BRIGHT #DEKT161238		—
Jun 28, 1999	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DEKT161238	$79,900	—
Aug 28, 1997	Closed BRIGHT #DEKT172380	$79,900	—
Jul 6, 1997	Pending BRIGHT #DEKT172380		—
Jun 18, 1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DEKT172380	$79,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/01/2024	Closed BRIGHT #DEKT2025404	$235,000
04/30/2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1532513936	$235,000 +3.1% / yr
02/20/2024	Pending BRIGHT #DEKT2025404	—
02/01/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DEKT2025404	$235,000
10/31/2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #240664290	$133,000
10/28/2005	Closed BRIGHT #DEKT128048	$133,000
08/10/2005	Pending BRIGHT #DEKT128048	—
08/01/2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DEKT128048	$139,500
10/13/1999	Closed BRIGHT #DEKT161238	$81,000
08/10/1999	Pending BRIGHT #DEKT161238	—
06/28/1999	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DEKT161238	$79,900
08/28/1997	Closed BRIGHT #DEKT172380	$79,900
07/06/1997	Pending BRIGHT #DEKT172380	—
06/18/1997	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DEKT172380	$79,900

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

Public Records for 47 Saxton Road

Taxable ValueLand$68,000Additions$147,900Total$215,900

Tax Record2023$1,160 ($97 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,584 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,584 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,148 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960ZoningRS1CountyKENTAPN2-00-086.09-01-64.00-000

Schools near 47 Saxton 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	0.9 mi
4/10	Fifer (Fred) Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.9 mi
6/10	Caesar Rodney High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.4 mi
NR	Kent Elementary Intensive Learning Center	Public - Nearby school	3	1.8 mi
NR	Charlton (John S.) School	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	2.2 mi
4/10	Magnolia Middle School	Public - Choice school	6 to 8	4.1 mi
NR	Capitol Baptist School	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.9 mi
NR	Dover First Christian School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 9	1.0 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Brown (W. Reily) Elementary School Public1 to 5 Serves this home	0.9 mi
4/10	Fifer (Fred) Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.9 mi
6/10	Caesar Rodney High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.4 mi
NR	Kent Elementary Intensive Learning Center Public3 Nearby school	1.8 mi
NR	Charlton (John S.) School PublicPK to 12 Choice school	2.2 mi
4/10	Magnolia Middle School Public6 to 8 Choice school	4.1 mi
NR	Capitol Baptist School PrivateK to 12 Nearby school	0.9 mi
NR	Dover First Christian School PrivatePK to 9 Nearby school	1.0 mi

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 47 Saxton Road, Dover, DE 19901	$235,000	3	1	1,584	9,137
39 Saxton Road, Dover, DE 19901	–	3	1	1,200	9,148
1 Mcdaniel Drive, Dover, DE 19901	$185,000	3	1	1,200	11,326
63 Saxton Road, Dover, DE 19901	$265,000	3	1	1,006	9,147
31 Saxton Road, Dover, DE 19901	$145,000	4	1	1,210	9,137
38 Saxton Road, Dover, DE 19901	–	3	1	1,030	8,712
60 Saxton Road, Dover, DE 19901	$108,500	3	1	1,200	10,987
30 Saxton Road, Dover, DE 19901	$220,000	4	1	1,550	8,673
23 Saxton Road, Dover, DE 19901	–	3	1	1,030	9,148
9 Mcdaniel Drive, Dover, DE 19901	$130,000	3	1	1,030	9,583
71 Saxton Road, Dover, DE 19901	$90,000	3	1	1,300	9,137
22 Old Rudnick Lane, Dover, DE 19901	$375,000	–	–	12,814	–
18 Old Rudnick Lane, Dover, DE 19901	–	–	–	14,916	–
68 Saxton Road, Dover, DE 19901	$237,940	3	1	1,176	9,932
10 Mcdaniel Drive, Dover, DE 19901	–	3	1	1,030	9,583
24 Saxton Road, Dover, DE 19901	$195,000	3	1	1,200	8,712

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