8541 Vernon Rd is a 1,512 square foot house on a 0.26 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Harrington data, we estimate the home's value is $281,566.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$186Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$281,566
$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 17.7% higher than the average sale price ($239K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$899 (+0.6%)
$78,200 + $166,100
$244,300
2024
$894 (+50.4%)
$78,200 + $166,100
$244,300
2023
$594 (+11.6%)
$78,200 + $166,100
$244,300
2022
$533 (+2.6%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2021
$519 (−4.0%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2020
$541 (−0.1%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2019
$541 (+1.0%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2018
$536 (−3.7%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2017
$557 (+9.1%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2016
$510 (+1.6%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2015
$502 (+1.4%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2014
$495 (+5.5%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2013
$469 (+17.7%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2012
$399 (+3.1%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2011
$387
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
Tax history for 8541 Vernon Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$899 (+0.6%)
$78,200 + $166,100
$244,300
2024
$894 (+50.4%)
$78,200 + $166,100
$244,300
2023
$594 (+11.6%)
$78,200 + $166,100
$244,300
2022
$533 (+2.6%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2021
$519 (−4.0%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2020
$541 (−0.1%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2019
$541 (+1.0%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2018
$536 (−3.7%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2017
$557 (+9.1%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2016
$510 (+1.6%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2015
$502 (+1.4%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2014
$495 (+5.5%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2013
$469 (+17.7%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2012
$399 (+3.1%)
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
2011
$387
$3,400 + $21,100
$24,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RS1
GROWTH ZONE OVERLAY DISTRICT
Single-family Residential District
The purpose of the RS1 Single-Family Residential District is to: Provide for low-density residential development of a suburban character on lot sizes determined by the type of water and sewer service provided, individual on-site well and septic or public water and County sewer; and Offer the possibility of a variety of housing types and life styles to be harmonious with low-density residential and low-intensity compatible agricultural uses.
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 7
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Central
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Exterior Wall: Frame
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,512
Building Sq. Ft: 1,512
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: #1-N. SD. RT. #14, HARRINGTON TO VERNON, LOT 75 X 150
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 768
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 11,326
Legal Lot Number: 75
Fire District: HARRINGTON
School Tax District: LAKE FOREST
Acres: 0.26
Depth Footage: 150
Front Footage: 75
Zoning Code: RS1
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,512
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 6-00-179.00-02-02.00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lake Forest South Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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Chipman (W.T.) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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Lake Forest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.9mi
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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
0.31% 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
67% 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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Estimated sale price
$268,000 – $324,000
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