Beautiful and spacious 4 bedroom cape cod in the Woodlands at Fox Hall. This home is a must see, there are tons of updates to boast about. The home features engineered wood flooring throughout for easy maintenance. The front entry opens up to the the very inviting and warm living room with a view of the 2 story loft area. This home features a formal dining room with chair molding, and a very cozy family room that has a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, and a brick wood burning fireplace. There is a large bedroom on the 1st floor that has a private access to the hall bath and a good size walk in closet. The other 1st floor bedroom could be a great office space. On the 2nd floor there are 2 other bedrooms with ample closet space. There is also a 13 x 11 unfinished storage space off from one of the bedrooms. This home has been cared for so well and the many recent updates include: stainless steel kitchen appliances, kitchen counter top and back splash, HVAC heating system, tankless hot water heater, water conditioning system, garage door and opener, and the engineered wood flooring to name a few. Enjoy summer evenings relaxing on the rear enclosed porch (that has a heater/air condition system) that overlooks the serene back yard. Schedule your appointment today to tour and enjoy this large cape cod style home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$179Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Karen L Waters• Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware
•302-677-0020 (broker)
•centraldelawarebroker@gmail.com (broker)
Bought with Karen L Waters• Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware
Ref. #8910. From the moment you enter this beautifully maintained home quality is the word that comes to mind. A lifestyle you deserve, super location on quiet residential street, location desireable for work, schools & all your social activities. All the work has been done, new roof, heating, hot water heater, new A/C condensor, new vinyl siding, kitchen has been remodeled. Enjoy your winter nights by the gas fireplace & your summers on the back screened porch. The list goes on.
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT172032
Apr 30, 1998
Sold
$130,000
$60/sq ft
Feb 2, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Dec 9, 1997
Listed
$130,000
$60/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 1, 1991
Sold
$121,000
$55/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$895 (+9.4%)
$109,300 + $215,000
$324,300
2025
$818 (−22.6%)
$109,300 + $215,000
$324,300
2024
$1,057 (+106.9%)
$109,300 + $215,000
$324,300
2023
$511 (−67.1%)
$109,300 + $215,000
$324,300
2022
$1,551 (+2,937.7%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2021
$51 (−96.5%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2020
$1,443 (+5.8%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2019
$1,364 (+9.6%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2018
$1,245 (+1.7%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2017
$1,224 (−0.3%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2016
$1,228
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2015
$1,227 (−0.2%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2014
$1,230 (−1.3%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2013
$1,247 (−3.9%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2012
$1,297 (+3.4%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2011
$1,254
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
Tax history for 83 Merion Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$895 (+9.4%)
$109,300 + $215,000
$324,300
2025
$818 (−22.6%)
$109,300 + $215,000
$324,300
2024
$1,057 (+106.9%)
$109,300 + $215,000
$324,300
2023
$511 (−67.1%)
$109,300 + $215,000
$324,300
2022
$1,551 (+2,937.7%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2021
$51 (−96.5%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2020
$1,443 (+5.8%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2019
$1,364 (+9.6%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2018
$1,245 (+1.7%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2017
$1,224 (−0.3%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2016
$1,228
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2015
$1,227 (−0.2%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2014
$1,230 (−1.3%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2013
$1,247 (−3.9%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2012
$1,297 (+3.4%)
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
2011
$1,254
$9,100 + $45,400
$54,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
121 ft.
Lot depth
138 ft.
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,184
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kent County
APN
2-05-067.14-01-02.00-000
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: Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Entry Location: Living Room
Flooring Type: Wood
Interior Features: Skylight(s), Water Treat System, Exposed Beams, Dining Area
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Brick
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Roof: Pitched
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 12,632
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,184
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $54,500
Tax Year: 2016
Tax Annual Amount: $1,229
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Gas, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: CAPITAL
Location Information
Cross Street: OAKMONT DR
Directions: West on College Rd, Right onto Oakmont, Right onto Merion Rd, home on the right
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,184
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 2-05-067.14-01-02.00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
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Schools
North Dover Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Dover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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