56 Sorghum Mill Rd is a 952 square foot house on a 0.26 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Dover data, we estimate the home's value is $192,812.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$203Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$192,812
$8,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 33.8% lower than the average sale price ($291K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$910 (+22.9%)
$88,100 + $95,500
$183,600
2025
$740 (+0.4%)
$88,100 + $95,500
$183,600
2024
$737 (+119.8%)
$88,100 + $95,500
$183,600
2023
$335 (+5.7%)
$88,100 + $95,500
$183,600
2022
$317 (+0.8%)
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
2021
$315 (+1.6%)
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
2020
$310 (+4.0%)
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
2019
$298 (+3.6%)
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
2018
$287 (+2.8%)
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
2017
$280 (+2.4%)
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
2016
$273 (+18.7%)
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
2015
$230
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
2014
$230 (−0.7%)
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
2013
$232
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
Tax history for 56 Sorghum Mill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$910 (+22.9%)
$88,100 + $95,500
$183,600
2025
$740 (+0.4%)
$88,100 + $95,500
$183,600
2024
$737 (+119.8%)
$88,100 + $95,500
$183,600
2023
$335 (+5.7%)
$88,100 + $95,500
$183,600
2022
$317 (+0.8%)
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
2021
$315 (+1.6%)
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
2020
$310 (+4.0%)
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
2019
$298 (+3.6%)
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
2018
$287 (+2.8%)
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
2017
$280 (+2.4%)
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
2016
$273 (+18.7%)
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
2015
$230
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
2014
$230 (−0.7%)
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
2013
$232
$4,400 + $8,400
$12,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
BN
GROWTH ZONE OVERLAY DISTRICT
Neighborhood Business District
The purpose of the BN Neighborhood Business District is to: Provide locations for commercial establishments offering general retail shopping and personal services compatible with residential uses; and Reduce transportation costs by providing retail and service uses adjacent to residential areas.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
General retail
Restaurant
Bed & breakfast
Office
Public service
Neighborhood center
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Central
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Building Style Type: Old
Exterior Wall: Frame
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 952
Building Sq. Ft: 952
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: S. SD. RD. FR. RISING SUN TO LEBANON, LOT 56 SORGHUM MILL ROAD
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 11,238
Legal Lot Number: 56
Fire District: CAMDEN-WYOMING
School Tax District: CAESAR RODNEY
Acres: 0.258
Depth Footage: 150
Front Footage: 75
Zoning Code: BN
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 952
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 7-00-095.18-01-19.00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Frear (Allen) Elementary School
Public 1-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
4/10
Caesar Rodney High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
7/10 Wind Factor
78% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$184,000 – $222,000
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