What are you looking for in a home? Do you want a move in ready home prepared just for you? Well then. .. Welcome Home! This home has been lovingly cared for and has now been made ready for you. The exterior is bright and clean. The interior has been completely cleaned and repainted. New laminate flooring has been installed on the first floor and New carpet has been installed upstairs. Off the foyer, the formal living has an elegant feel with custom moldings throughout the brightly lit room, which opens to the Formal Dining Room. The Family room features a brick fireplace with built-in wood shelves on either side, wood beams and accents throughout the room giving it that rustic feeling, as well as access to the 3-season room. It s fresh, clean, new and just waiting for you. The interior layout allows for quiet conversation on one end of the house while others enjoy entertainment at the other. You will have ample room to entertain guests. When you do have guests, the newly remodeled first floor bathroom ensures that upstairs traffic will be kept to a minimum. This is a home for every season. Snuggle by a warm fire on a cold winters evening. Enjoy sunny Spring and Summer days and the bright colors of the Autumn leaves looking out into your wooded backyard from the comfort of your 3-season room. Your shaded backyard will be the go-to place to hang out and barbecue. The newer roof, maintenance free vinyl siding and backup sump pump will free you from distraction of unnecessary maintenance concerns. While you re busy living your life and creating memories, you don t have to worry if the power goes out because your new home is equipped with an emergency backup generator. The Seller is also giving a $2500 Credit to the Buyer for new appliances to go with the remodeled kitchen for full price offers by the end of the May! Come see yourself in this lovely home today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$184Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by katina morris• Exit Central Realty
•302-424-8221 (broker)
•exitbill@gmail.com (broker)
Bought with Amber Vaughn• NextHome Preferred
•302-526-2886 (broker)
•bobbi@nexthomepreferred.com (broker)
Source:BRIGHT MLS #DEKT227640
Redfin Estimate
$396,038
$151K since sold in December 2019$2,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 11.8% higher than the average sale price ($354K) of 6 comparable homes.
What are you looking for in a home? Do you want a move in ready home prepared just for you? Well then. .. Welcome Home! This home has been lovingly cared for and has now been made ready for you. The exterior is bright and clean. The interior has been completely cleaned and repainted. New laminate flooring has been installed on the first floor and New carpet has been installed upstairs. Off the foyer, the formal living has an elegant feel with custom moldings throughout the brightly lit room, which opens to the Formal Dining Room. The Family room features a brick fireplace with built-in wood shelves on either side, wood beams and accents throughout the room giving it that rustic feeling, as well as access to the 3-season room. It s fresh, clean, new and just waiting for you. The interior layout allows for quiet conversation on one end of the house while others enjoy entertainment at the other. You will have ample room to entertain guests. When you do have guests, the newly remodeled first floor bathroom ensures that upstairs traffic will be kept to a minimum. This is a home for every season. Snuggle by a warm fire on a cold winters evening. Enjoy sunny Spring and Summer days and the bright colors of the Autumn leaves looking out into your wooded backyard from the comfort of your 3-season room. Your shaded backyard will be the go-to place to hang out and barbecue. The newer roof, maintenance free vinyl siding and backup sump pump will free you from distraction of unnecessary maintenance concerns. While you re busy living your life and creating memories, you don t have to worry if the power goes out because your new home is equipped with an emergency backup generator. The Seller is also giving a $2500 Credit to the Buyer for new appliances to go with the remodeled kitchen for full price offers by the end of the May! Come see yourself in this lovely home today!
Public Records
Sep 1, 1984
Sold
$90,500
$42/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,006 (+5.9%)
$108,800 + $213,600
$322,400
2025
$1,895 (+3.5%)
$108,800 + $213,600
$322,400
2024
$1,830 (+6.1%)
$108,800 + $213,600
$322,400
2023
$1,725 (+3.4%)
$108,800 + $213,600
$322,400
2022
$1,668 (+3.8%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2021
$1,606 (+3.5%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2020
$1,551 (+45.4%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2019
$1,067 (+13.6%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2018
$939 (+2.5%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2017
$916 (+11.6%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2016
$821 (+0.1%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2015
$820 (−38.8%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2014
$1,340 (+59.5%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2013
$840 (−39.7%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2012
$1,394 (+3.4%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2011
$1,348
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
Tax history for 222 Merion Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,006 (+5.9%)
$108,800 + $213,600
$322,400
2025
$1,895 (+3.5%)
$108,800 + $213,600
$322,400
2024
$1,830 (+6.1%)
$108,800 + $213,600
$322,400
2023
$1,725 (+3.4%)
$108,800 + $213,600
$322,400
2022
$1,668 (+3.8%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2021
$1,606 (+3.5%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2020
$1,551 (+45.4%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2019
$1,067 (+13.6%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2018
$939 (+2.5%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2017
$916 (+11.6%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2016
$821 (+0.1%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2015
$820 (−38.8%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2014
$1,340 (+59.5%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2013
$840 (−39.7%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2012
$1,394 (+3.4%)
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
2011
$1,348
$9,100 + $49,500
$58,600
*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: 780
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: Average
Exterior Wall: Aluminum
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: FOX HALL EAST
Living Sq. Ft: 2,148
Building Sq. Ft: 2,928
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: FOX HALL EAST, SEC. II, LOT 209, 222 MERION ROAD
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 420
Garage / Carport Type: Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 12,023
Legal Lot Number: 209
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.: 2,148
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 2-05-067.09-01-64.00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
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North Dover Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Dover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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