Welcome to 283 Merion Road! Located in the sought after community of Foxhall, this 4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Colonial presents impressive curb appeal, ravishing finishes & quality renovations! Walk in to well maintained hardwood floors and brand new carpet throughout this home. The kitchen offers ample chestnut cabinetry, tasteful backsplash, premium granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, bar seating & recessed lighting. Upstairs you will find 4 great size bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Entertain downstairs in the partially finished basement equipped with a bar and 2 flat screen tvs! Enjoy the peaceful outdoor space in the wooded privacy fenced in yard. Additional features include one car garage, new roof in 2019 with a 50 year warranty , new HVAC, new hot water heater in 2017. This home is a MUST see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$171Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Zachary Foust• Loft Realty
•302-491-4594 (broker)
Listed by Heather Jones• Loft Realty
•302-491-4594 (broker)
Bought with Michael Wilson• BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville
Welcome to 283 Merion Road! Located in the sought after community of Foxhall, this 4 Bedroom, 2.1 Bathroom Colonial presents impressive curb appeal, ravishing finishes & quality renovations! The main level boasts new, chestnut flooring throughout the open layout; elegant living room with large windows, extensive family room with a cozy brick fireplace, dining area with sliding glass doors leading out to the enclosed porch, updated kitchen, powder room & laundry room! The custom kitchen offers ample chestnut cabinetry, tasteful back splash, premium granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, bar seating & recessed lighting! The upper level presents a comfortable master bedroom with gigantic walk-in closet and fabulous en suite. The full bathroom showcases a beautiful walk-in tile shower, dark double sink vanity & dark fixtures. Down the hall are an additional 3 bedrooms and gorgeous full bathroom offering a double sink vanity & bathtub surrounded in neutral tile. Additional features include one car garage, wooded fenced in lot, new roof, new HVAC, new hot water heater & just minutes from the Dover Air Force Base! This home is a MUST see!
BRIGHT MLS #1001199258
Sep 30, 2016
Listing Removed
—
May 4, 2016
Listed
$180,000
$75/sq ft
TREND #6781003
Sep 15, 2016
Sold
$146,300
$61/sq ft
Aug 22, 2016
Pending
—
Jun 17, 2016
Price Changed
$180,000
$75/sq ft
Apr 27, 2016
Listed
$200,000
$83/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003963175
Sep 15, 2016
Sold
$146,300
$61/sq ft
Apr 25, 2016
Listed
$180,000
$75/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 3, 2007
Sold
$249,967
$104/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT115500
Mar 29, 2007
Sold
$249,900
$104/sq ft
Feb 19, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Aug 25, 2006
Listed
$249,900
$104/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT150668
Apr 28, 2000
Sold
$141,000
$59/sq ft
Apr 14, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Apr 7, 2000
Listed
$141,000
$59/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT213190
Nov 12, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Nov 12, 1998
Listed
$139,900
$58/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 1989
Sold
$104,000
$43/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,098 (+5.9%)
$109,500 + $227,700
$337,200
2025
$1,982 (+3.5%)
$109,500 + $227,700
$337,200
2024
$1,914 (+15.5%)
$109,500 + $227,700
$337,200
2023
$1,657 (+3.4%)
$109,500 + $227,700
$337,200
2022
$1,602 (+3.8%)
$9,200 + $47,100
$56,300
2021
$1,543 (+3.5%)
$9,200 + $47,100
$56,300
2020
$1,491 (+5.8%)
$9,200 + $47,100
$56,300
2019
$1,409 (+13.6%)
$9,200 + $47,100
$56,300
2018
$1,241 (+1.7%)
$9,200 + $47,100
$56,300
2017
$1,220 (−0.3%)
$9,200 + $45,100
$54,300
2016
$1,224
$9,200 + $45,100
$54,300
2015
$1,223 (−0.2%)
$9,200 + $45,100
$54,300
2014
$1,226 (−1.3%)
$9,200 + $45,100
$54,300
2013
$1,242 (−3.9%)
$9,200 + $45,100
$54,300
2012
$1,292 (+3.4%)
$9,200 + $45,100
$54,300
2011
$1,249
$9,200 + $45,100
$54,300
Tax history for 283 Merion Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,098 (+5.9%)
$109,500 + $227,700
$337,200
2025
$1,982 (+3.5%)
$109,500 + $227,700
$337,200
2024
$1,914 (+15.5%)
$109,500 + $227,700
$337,200
2023
$1,657 (+3.4%)
$109,500 + $227,700
$337,200
2022
$1,602 (+3.8%)
$9,200 + $47,100
$56,300
2021
$1,543 (+3.5%)
$9,200 + $47,100
$56,300
2020
$1,491 (+5.8%)
$9,200 + $47,100
$56,300
2019
$1,409 (+13.6%)
$9,200 + $47,100
$56,300
2018
$1,241 (+1.7%)
$9,200 + $47,100
$56,300
2017
$1,220 (−0.3%)
$9,200 + $45,100
$54,300
2016
$1,224
$9,200 + $45,100
$54,300
2015
$1,223 (−0.2%)
$9,200 + $45,100
$54,300
2014
$1,226 (−1.3%)
$9,200 + $45,100
$54,300
2013
$1,242 (−3.9%)
$9,200 + $45,100
$54,300
2012
$1,292 (+3.4%)
$9,200 + $45,100
$54,300
2011
$1,249
$9,200 + $45,100
$54,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
90 ft.
Lot depth
136 ft.
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,140
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kent County
APN
2-05-067.09-01-24.00-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Fully Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $47,100
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Building Name: NONE
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Permanent
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 90.00 x 135.50
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $9,200
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,400
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $1,112
County Tax: $168
School Tax: $1,374
Tax Assessed Value: $56,300
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $2,654
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: CAPITAL
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: From Dover Fire Dept. , Turn Right onto College Rd. L onto Oakmont. R onto Merion. Home will be on Right.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,140
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 2-05-067.09-01-24.00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
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Schools
North Dover Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Dover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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