Nestled in the charming Mayfair neighborhood, this traditional brick-front home exudes warmth and comfort. Having one owner for over 25 years who lovingly maintained the home, it is the perfect balance of space and peace of mind. With 1,632 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The interior boasts triple-pane windows, ensuring a serene atmosphere while enhancing energy efficiency. The heart of the home is complemented a bonus den leading out to a covered and screened in outdoor gathering area. Enjoy the ease of interior access to the basement, offering endless possibilities for customization or storage. This home is not just a place to live; it's a canvas for your dreams. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this delightful Mayfair gem!
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
8,276 sq ftLot Size
$184Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Whitney Westover• First Coast Realty LLC
•302-448-6000 (broker)
•hello@firstcoastde.com (broker)
Bought with LORI MILTON• Elevated Real Estate Solutions
Est. $1,917 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 314 Alder Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT2048744
Aug 7, 2026
Sold
$300,000
$184/sq ft
Jul 14, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 11, 2026
Listed
$300,000
$184/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1988
Sold
$85,000
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$716 (+19.1%)
$89,900 + $156,900
$246,800
2025
$601 (+0.7%)
$89,900 + $156,900
$246,800
2024
$597 (−9.3%)
$89,900 + $156,900
$246,800
2023
$658 (+7.1%)
$89,900 + $156,900
$246,800
2022
$614 (+0.3%)
$9,700 + $33,200
$42,900
2021
$612 (+1.7%)
$9,700 + $33,200
$42,900
2020
$602 (+3.5%)
$9,700 + $33,200
$42,900
2019
$581 (+3.1%)
$9,700 + $33,200
$42,900
2018
$564 (+2.5%)
$9,700 + $33,200
$42,900
2017
$550 (+1.9%)
$9,700 + $33,200
$42,900
2016
$540 (+13.0%)
$9,700 + $33,200
$42,900
2015
$478 (+0.4%)
$9,700 + $33,200
$42,900
2014
$476 (−0.5%)
$9,700 + $33,200
$42,900
2013
$479 (−35.0%)
$9,700 + $33,200
$42,900
2012
$736 (+1.6%)
$9,700 + $33,200
$42,900
2011
$724
$9,700 + $33,200
$42,900
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
72 ft.
Lot depth
115 ft.
Lot size
8,320 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,632
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kent County
APN
2-05-085.12-01-55.00-000
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: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Interior Access
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $156,900
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Building Name: NONE
Construction Materials: Brick Front, Mixed
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Pets Allowed: No
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Triple Pane
Lot Information
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $89,900
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,632
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
County Tax: $141
School Tax: $825
Tax Assessed Value: $246,800
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $979
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: CAESAR RODNEY
Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Turn on Kesserling into Mayfair and go to the left. Second stop sign turn right and home is on the left
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,632
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,320 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 2-05-085.12-01-55.00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Brown (W. Reily) Elementary School
Public 1-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
Fifer (Fred) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
4/10
Caesar Rodney High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
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