Wonderful 4br/2.5ba desirable Woodlands of Foxhall. Home features large living room, dining room has chair rail, kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, sunroom for entertaining, yard boasts large mature trees making lovely summer evenings with family and friends.
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$172Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Bridget Lane• The Moving Experience Delaware Inc
•302-241-0899 (broker)
•marie@themovingexperiencede.com (broker)
Listed by Bob Lane• The Moving Experience Delaware Inc
•302-241-0899 (broker)
•marie@themovingexperiencede.com (broker)
Bought with Bridget Lane• The Moving Experience Delaware Inc
•302-241-0899 (broker)
•marie@themovingexperiencede.com (broker)
Source:BRIGHT MLS #1003012116
Redfin Estimate
$383,740
$154K since sold in January 2020$7,000 since August
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Wonderful 4br/2.5ba desirable Woodlands of Foxhall. Home features large living room, dining room has chair rail, kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, sunroom for entertaining, yard boasts large mature trees making lovely summer evenings with family and friends.
BRIGHT MLS #1007599962
Jul 5, 2014
Listing Removed
—
May 2, 2014
Listed
$189,900
$85/sq ft
Public Records
May 5, 2004
Sold
$180,000
$80/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT144190
Feb 2, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Dec 23, 2003
Listed
$180,000
$80/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 1, 1992
Sold
$121,000
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,976 (+5.9%)
$108,800 + $208,800
$317,600
2025
$1,867 (+3.5%)
$108,800 + $208,800
$317,600
2024
$1,803 (+2.6%)
$108,800 + $208,800
$317,600
2023
$1,757 (+3.4%)
$108,800 + $208,800
$317,600
2022
$1,699 (+3.8%)
$9,100 + $50,600
$59,700
2021
$1,637 (+3.5%)
$9,100 + $50,600
$59,700
2020
$1,581 (+62.3%)
$9,100 + $50,600
$59,700
2019
$974 (−26.3%)
$9,100 + $50,600
$59,700
2018
$1,321 (+1.2%)
$9,100 + $29,800
$38,900
2017
$1,305 (−0.4%)
$9,100 + $49,000
$58,100
2016
$1,310 (+0.2%)
$9,100 + $49,000
$58,100
2015
$1,308 (−0.3%)
$9,100 + $49,000
$58,100
2014
$1,312 (−1.3%)
$9,100 + $49,000
$58,100
2013
$1,329 (−3.9%)
$9,100 + $49,000
$58,100
2012
$1,382 (+3.4%)
$9,100 + $49,000
$58,100
2011
$1,336
$9,100 + $49,000
$58,100
Tax history for 196 Merion Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,976 (+5.9%)
$108,800 + $208,800
$317,600
2025
$1,867 (+3.5%)
$108,800 + $208,800
$317,600
2024
$1,803 (+2.6%)
$108,800 + $208,800
$317,600
2023
$1,757 (+3.4%)
$108,800 + $208,800
$317,600
2022
$1,699 (+3.8%)
$9,100 + $50,600
$59,700
2021
$1,637 (+3.5%)
$9,100 + $50,600
$59,700
2020
$1,581 (+62.3%)
$9,100 + $50,600
$59,700
2019
$974 (−26.3%)
$9,100 + $50,600
$59,700
2018
$1,321 (+1.2%)
$9,100 + $29,800
$38,900
2017
$1,305 (−0.4%)
$9,100 + $49,000
$58,100
2016
$1,310 (+0.2%)
$9,100 + $49,000
$58,100
2015
$1,308 (−0.3%)
$9,100 + $49,000
$58,100
2014
$1,312 (−1.3%)
$9,100 + $49,000
$58,100
2013
$1,329 (−3.9%)
$9,100 + $49,000
$58,100
2012
$1,382 (+3.4%)
$9,100 + $49,000
$58,100
2011
$1,336
$9,100 + $49,000
$58,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 881
Basement Finish: Unfinished
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 10
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Warm Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Exterior Wall: Frame
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: FOX HALL EAST
Living Sq. Ft: 2,237
Building Sq. Ft: 3,118
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: FOX HALL EAST, SEC. 2, LOT 206 196 MERION ROAD
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 242
Garage / Carport Type: Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 12,023
Legal Lot Number: 206
Fire District: ROBBINS HOUSE (DOVER)
School Tax District: CAPITOL
Acres: 0.276
Depth Footage: 140
Front Footage: 86
Zoning Code: R10
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,237
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 2-05-067.09-01-61.00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
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North Dover Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Dover High School
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