1258 S Bay Rd is a 2,664 square foot house on a 2.6 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Dover data, we estimate the home's value is $1,030,894.
Single-familyProperty Type
2025Year Built
2.6 acresLot Size
$387Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,030,894
$704K since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 186.2% higher than the average sale price ($360K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,478 (+544.8%)
$221,800 + $1,129,900
$1,351,700
2025
$1,315 (+33.6%)
$221,800 + $1,129,900
$1,351,700
2024
$984 (−35.5%)
$221,800
2023
$1,525 (+87.2%)
$75,200 + $96,700
$171,900
2022
$815 (+3.8%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2021
$785 (+3.5%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2020
$759 (+5.7%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2019
$718 (+9.4%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2018
$656 (−16.8%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2017
$788 (+21.8%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2016
$647 (+0.2%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2015
$646 (−1.5%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2014
$656
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2013
$657 (−2.5%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2012
$673 (+3.4%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2011
$651
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
Tax history for 1258 S Bay Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,478 (+544.8%)
$221,800 + $1,129,900
$1,351,700
2025
$1,315 (+33.6%)
$221,800 + $1,129,900
$1,351,700
2024
$984 (−35.5%)
$221,800
2023
$1,525 (+87.2%)
$75,200 + $96,700
$171,900
2022
$815 (+3.8%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2021
$785 (+3.5%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2020
$759 (+5.7%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2019
$718 (+9.4%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2018
$656 (−16.8%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2017
$788 (+21.8%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2016
$647 (+0.2%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2015
$646 (−1.5%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2014
$656
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2013
$657 (−2.5%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2012
$673 (+3.4%)
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
2011
$651
$10,400 + $17,900
$28,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RS1
Single-family Residential District
The purpose of the RS1 Single-Family Residential District is to: Provide for low-density residential development of a suburban character on lot sizes determined by the type of water and sewer service provided, individual on-site well and septic or public water and County sewer; and Offer the possibility of a variety of housing types and life styles to be harmonious with low-density residential and low-intensity compatible agricultural uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Dec 3, 2025 • Final
Commercial
Construct a new auto body shop for Caliber Collision. Demolition of all existing structures on the property is covered under a separate permit.
New construction
Jun 2, 2025 • Active
Commercial
Install wall-mounted signs and a ground-mounted sign for a commercial building. Install a sign for parts delivery.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,332
Basement Finish: Unfinished
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Central
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Building Style Type: Old
Exterior Wall: Frame
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,332
Building Sq. Ft: 2,664
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: W. SIDE HWY., DOVER- BARKERS LNDG., 2.6 A. 1258 BAY ROAD
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Detached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 576
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 113,256
Fire District: ROBBINS HOUSE (DOVER)
School Tax District: CAPITOL
Acres: 2.6
Zoning Code: BG
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,664
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2025
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 2-00-086.00-01-31.00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
East Dover Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.4mi
3/10
Dover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Dover, DE • 19901
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$980,000 – $1.19M
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