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Last Sold Price
4 beds2,344 sqft
54 Rodney Rd, Dover, DE 19901
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.12 acresLot Size
1952Year Built
$122/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This charming Olde Dover home is perfect and ready to move into with nothing to do. The lovely home has been totally updated keeping the charm of yesterday while moving forward to the modern style of today's living. The gleaming hardwood floors welcome you as you enter the foyer and flow into the hall, living room and dining room. The living room enjoys plenty of natural light and a fireplace to warm you. The dining room flows to the light and airy kitchen with beautiful white cabinets, quartz counter...This charming Olde Dover home is perfect and ready to move into with nothing to do. The lovely home has been totally updated keeping the charm of yesterday while moving forward to the modern style of today's living. The gleaming hardwood floors welcome you as you enter the foyer and flow into the hall, living room and dining room. The living room enjoys plenty of natural light and a fireplace to warm you. The dining room flows to the light and airy kitchen with beautiful white cabinets, quartz counter tops, water proof luxury vinyl, and all new stainless steel appliances. There is a breakfast nook that opens to an enclosed back porch. The family room is so spacious and has wonderful built-ins with a door that steps out to the back porch. A powder room is located centrally on the main level. Upstairs you will find the owner's bedroom with a private bath with a walk in shower. The other bedrooms share the updated hall bath. Beautiful hardwood floors accent the second floor. The home has two zoned heat and air, new roof & windows. The basement has been finished and has a half bath with an outside exit for convenience. The other side of the basement allows for plenty of storage. There is a washer/dryer hookup on the main level and in the basement for option of where you would like to install the washer/dryer. The backyard has a patio, shed and is fenced for privacy. Don't miss a tour of this beautiful home!
  • Listed by: Becky Curry 302.674.4220 bcurry@burnsandellis.com • Burns & Ellis Realtors
Listing closed: 06/29/2020 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: DEKT234708

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Property Information for 54 Rodney Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,209 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Kent County
  • Tax ID Number: ED-05-06817-01-5100-000
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Traditional
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: OLDE DOVER
  • Subdivision: OLDE DOVER (KENT DE)
  • Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE (DOVER DE)
  • Legal Subdivision: RODNEY ROAD DEVELOPM
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,344.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • 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
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,250 SF
Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: CAPITAL
  • School District County ID: 300200396888
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: KENT
  • MLS Area: Capital (30802)
Waterfront / Water Access
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
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Assessed Value: $55,300
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • County Tax: $1,384
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $825
  • Land Assessed Value: $0
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: R8
  • Tax Lot: 5100-000
  • School Tax: $1,218
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Mud Room
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Countertop(s) - Quartz, Island, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Kitchen - Eat-in, Flooring - Laminated
Room 3
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Laminated
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 19.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 6
  • Room Type: Game Room
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Basement - Partially Finished
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 9
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Other
Room 10
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,344.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,200.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,344.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminated
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Outside Entrance
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50.00 x 105.00
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Parcel ID: 2433848
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Mantel(s)
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor, Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Kent County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 54 Rodney Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 29, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #674314124

$284,900—
Jun 29, 2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DEKT234708

$284,900—
May 29, 2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DEKT234708

$284,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/29/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #674314124

$284,900
06/29/2020

Closed

BRIGHT #DEKT234708

$284,900
05/29/2020

Pending

BRIGHT #DEKT234708

$284,900

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

Public Records for 54 Rodney Road

Taxable ValueLand$81,600Additions$253,700Total$335,300
Tax Record2025$1,971 ($164 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,800 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,200 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt600 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt284 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,227 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated1952ZoningR8CountyKENTAPN2-05-068.17-01-51.00-000

Schools near 54 Rodney Road

This home is within Capital School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fairview Elementary School
PublicK to 4

William Henry Middle School
Public5

Central Middle School
Public7 to 8

Dover High School
Public9 to 12

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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 54 Rodney Road, Dover, DE 19901
$284,900
4
2,344
5,250
$138,000
2
2.5
1,382
5,227
$290,000
3
1,701
5,227
$255,000
3
1,126
9,720
$335,000
4
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