Gorgeous custom-built ranch home located in a quiet country setting, just a few miles from Harvest Ridge Winery! A charming foyer with a stone floor and high ceiling welcomes you to this move-in ready gem boasting almost 3,000 square feet. Once inside, head into the main wing where you can easily relax and entertain in the spacious and open kitchen featuring an island and breakfast bar, which opens to the large family room. Or, navigate into the other wing, including the master suite with a tray ceiling, full bath and a walk-in closet with built-in cabinetry, plus three bedrooms and a full bath. A delightful stroll through this well-kept home presents neutral color schemes, windows looking out onto the open tree-lined backyard with large deck, 2 pellet stoves, and airy 9-foot ceilings. Also features dual-zone heating and central air-conditioning for each wing, a partial unfinished basement with laundry room, enormous detached garage with space for 4 cars as well as attic space above, and a unique bomb shelter with backyard entrance. This lovely half-acre lot is partially fenced in, with one side yard completely fenced in for pets. All appliances are included?this captivating home is ready and waiting for your memories to be made within its walls!
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
0.43 acresLot Size
$154Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Jenny Mabus• The Moving Experience Delaware Inc
•302-241-0899 (broker)
•marie@themovingexperiencede.com (broker)
Bought with Karen L Waters• Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware
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Market trends in 19964, DE
Last updated July 2026
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
+0.4% MoM
Median sale price
$347K
$12K MoM
Avg. days on market
100d
58 days MoM
Recently sold homes
4
1 MoM
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Sale history for 131 First State Rd
Date
Event
Price
TREND #6850142
Feb 28, 2017
Sold
$235,000
$82/sq ft
Jan 31, 2017
Pending
—
Dec 13, 2016
Contingent
—
Nov 1, 2016
Price Changed
$235,000
$82/sq ft
Aug 25, 2016
Listed
$250,000
$88/sq ft
+20
BRIGHT MLS #1003966701
Feb 28, 2017
Sold
$235,000
$82/sq ft
Aug 25, 2016
Listed
$235,000
$82/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1007927458
Jul 13, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Oct 26, 2015
Listed
$249,000
$87/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT170540
Dec 11, 1998
Sold
$116,000
$41/sq ft
Nov 4, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Sep 11, 1997
Listed
$116,000
$41/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #DEKT211642
Oct 7, 1996
Listed
$130,000
$46/sq ft
Oct 7, 1996
Listing Removed
—
BRIGHT MLS #1006169546
Jun 11, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Mar 15, 1996
Listed
$160,000
$56/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1992
Sold
$60,000
$21/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,523 (+3.5%)
$67,300 + $357,500
$424,800
2024
$2,438 (+10.1%)
$67,300 + $357,500
$424,800
2023
$2,214 (+3.4%)
$67,300 + $357,500
$424,800
2022
$2,142 (+3.8%)
$7,100 + $67,200
$74,300
2021
$2,064 (+3.5%)
$7,100 + $67,200
$74,300
2020
$1,994 (+5.7%)
$7,100 + $67,200
$74,300
2019
$1,887 (+9.4%)
$7,100 + $67,200
$74,300
2018
$1,725 (+1.7%)
$7,100 + $67,200
$74,300
2017
$1,696 (−3.0%)
$7,100 + $67,200
$74,300
2016
$1,748 (+0.1%)
$7,100 + $67,200
$74,300
2015
$1,746 (−0.3%)
$7,100 + $60,500
$67,600
2014
$1,751 (−1.1%)
$7,100 + $69,200
$76,300
2013
$1,770 (−2.5%)
$7,100 + $69,200
$76,300
2012
$1,815 (+3.4%)
$7,100 + $69,200
$76,300
2011
$1,755
$7,100 + $69,200
$76,300
Tax history for 131 First State Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,523 (+3.5%)
$67,300 + $357,500
$424,800
2024
$2,438 (+10.1%)
$67,300 + $357,500
$424,800
2023
$2,214 (+3.4%)
$67,300 + $357,500
$424,800
2022
$2,142 (+3.8%)
$7,100 + $67,200
$74,300
2021
$2,064 (+3.5%)
$7,100 + $67,200
$74,300
2020
$1,994 (+5.7%)
$7,100 + $67,200
$74,300
2019
$1,887 (+9.4%)
$7,100 + $67,200
$74,300
2018
$1,725 (+1.7%)
$7,100 + $67,200
$74,300
2017
$1,696 (−3.0%)
$7,100 + $67,200
$74,300
2016
$1,748 (+0.1%)
$7,100 + $67,200
$74,300
2015
$1,746 (−0.3%)
$7,100 + $60,500
$67,600
2014
$1,751 (−1.1%)
$7,100 + $69,200
$76,300
2013
$1,770 (−2.5%)
$7,100 + $69,200
$76,300
2012
$1,815 (+3.4%)
$7,100 + $69,200
$76,300
2011
$1,755
$7,100 + $69,200
$76,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.74 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,850
Year built
2006
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kent County
APN
9-00-089.12-01-27.00-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
RS1
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 4
Garage Features: Oversized
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 4
Driveway, Detached Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Entry Location: Foyer
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, CeilngFan(s)
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, High
Room Information
# of Rooms: 11
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
Laundry Type: Basement
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partial, Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Roof: Pitched
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Open, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 100X185
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,850
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $76,300
Tax Year: 2016
Tax Annual Amount: $1,746
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Heat Pump - Electric BackUp, Forced Air
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: CAPITAL
Location Information
Cross Street: FORREST AVE
Directions: Take Forrest Avenue west to Marydel, make a left onto First State Rd. Property is on the right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,850
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.74 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2006
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 9-00-089.12-01-27.00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Hartly Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 4.1mi
5/10
Dover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.6mi
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% 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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Historical weather
Marydel, DE • 19964
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.2 hrs
4.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$419,000 – $507,000
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