8062 Vernon Rd is a 810 square foot house on a 2.2 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on February 14, 2013 for $205,000. Based on Redfin's Harrington data, we estimate the home's value is $294,126.
Single-familyProperty Type
2000Year Built
2.2 acresLot Size
$363Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 garage spacesParking
Listed by Victoria Hudgins• Patterson-Schwartz-Dover
Endless Potential! Commercial property just outside of Harrington. Home is in need of repairs. 26x42 block building w/ 2 car garage and workshop. There is a newer 80x50 garage/workshop on the property ideal for trucks/cars/buses repairs, has 2 offices and full bathroom. Being sold "as-is", all inspections are for informational purposes only. Great location for a car lot or mini storage units.
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT173090
Sep 14, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Jul 18, 1997
Listed
$89,000
$110/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT208560
May 1, 1996
Listing Removed
—
May 1, 1996
Listed
$105,900
$131/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,041 (+0.6%)
$203,800 + $360,300
$564,100
2024
$2,030 (+102.6%)
$203,800 + $360,300
$564,100
2023
$1,002 (+11.9%)
$203,800 + $360,300
$564,100
2022
$895 (+5.8%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2021
$846 (−4.2%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2020
$883 (−0.1%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2019
$884 (+1.1%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2018
$875 (−3.9%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2017
$910 (+9.7%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2016
$830 (+1.6%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2015
$817 (+1.5%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2014
$805 (+6.1%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2013
$759 (+10.3%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2012
$688 (+34.6%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2011
$511
$9,400 + $23,000
$32,400
Tax history for 8062 Vernon Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,041 (+0.6%)
$203,800 + $360,300
$564,100
2024
$2,030 (+102.6%)
$203,800 + $360,300
$564,100
2023
$1,002 (+11.9%)
$203,800 + $360,300
$564,100
2022
$895 (+5.8%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2021
$846 (−4.2%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2020
$883 (−0.1%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2019
$884 (+1.1%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2018
$875 (−3.9%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2017
$910 (+9.7%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2016
$830 (+1.6%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2015
$817 (+1.5%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2014
$805 (+6.1%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2013
$759 (+10.3%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2012
$688 (+34.6%)
$9,400 + $32,900
$42,300
2011
$511
$9,400 + $23,000
$32,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
BG
GROWTH ZONE OVERLAY DISTRICT
General Business District
The purpose of the BG General Business District is to: Provide for a broad range of commercial activities and a variety of large retail stores and related activities occupying prime retail land and serving a regional community; and Prohibit uses which may be detrimental to residential neighborhoods and communities for reasons such as odor, smoke, dust, fumes, fire, vibrations, noise or hazardous conditions.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
General retail
Restaurant
Bed & breakfast
Office
Public service
Recreation
Neighborhood center
Park & open space
Aug 15, 2025 • Active
Residential
Construct a detached garage pole building. This project includes the after-the-fact demolition of an existing building in the same location.
Demolition
New construction
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
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
Subdivision Name: ANNVILLE
Living Sq. Ft: 810
Building Sq. Ft: 810
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: S. SIDE DEL. RT. #14, 8062 VERNON ROAD 2.245 A.
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,134
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 95,832
Fire District: HARRINGTON
School Tax District: LAKE FOREST
Acres: 2.2
Zoning Code: MULTI
County Use Description: RETAIL
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 810
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 6-00-179.00-01-42.00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lake Forest South Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Chipman (W.T.) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
4/10
Lake Forest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
75% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$280,000 – $339,000
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