1796 Bay Rd is a 1,248 square foot house on a 2.9 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Milford data, we estimate the home's value is $264,157.
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
2.9 acresLot Size
$212Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$264,157
$0 since August
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This home's estimate is 8.9% lower than the average sale price ($290K) 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
$700 (−4.2%)
$98,500 + $95,400
$193,900
2024
$731 (+8.0%)
$98,500 + $95,400
$193,900
2023
$676 (+2.3%)
$98,500 + $95,400
$193,900
2022
$661 (−1.7%)
$10,000 + $20,100
$30,100
2021
$672 (−0.8%)
$10,000 + $20,100
$30,100
2020
$678 (−0.5%)
$10,000 + $20,100
$30,100
2019
$681 (−0.3%)
$10,000 + $20,100
$30,100
2018
$683 (−1.0%)
$10,000 + $20,100
$30,100
2017
$690 (+28.7%)
$10,000 + $20,100
$30,100
2015
$536 (+2.9%)
$10,000 + $20,100
$30,100
2012
$521 (−3.7%)
$10,000 + $20,100
$30,100
2011
$541
$10,000 + $20,100
$30,100
Tax history for 1796 Bay Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$700 (−4.2%)
$98,500 + $95,400
$193,900
2024
$731 (+8.0%)
$98,500 + $95,400
$193,900
2023
$676 (+2.3%)
$98,500 + $95,400
$193,900
2022
$661 (−1.7%)
$10,000 + $20,100
$30,100
2021
$672 (−0.8%)
$10,000 + $20,100
$30,100
2020
$678 (−0.5%)
$10,000 + $20,100
$30,100
2019
$681 (−0.3%)
$10,000 + $20,100
$30,100
2018
$683 (−1.0%)
$10,000 + $20,100
$30,100
2017
$690 (+28.7%)
$10,000 + $20,100
$30,100
2015
$536 (+2.9%)
$10,000 + $20,100
$30,100
2012
$521 (−3.7%)
$10,000 + $20,100
$30,100
2011
$541
$10,000 + $20,100
$30,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
AR
Agricultural Residential District
The purpose of the AR Agricultural Residential District is to: Provide for a wide range of agricultural use and farm-related services while providing for low-density residential development in areas that are rural in character and where farming may not be the optimum land use activity; Loster environmentally sound development in areas of environmental concern; Allow for a variety of low-density planned residential and cluster developments in a rural setting; and Serve as a transitional buffer zone between agricultural and residential uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 624
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Central
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Exterior Wall: Aluminum
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,248
Building Sq. Ft: 1,872
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: MILFORD-FREDERICA 2.8766 A.
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 504
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 126,324
Fire District: CARLISLE (MILFORD)
School Tax District: MILFORD
Acres: 2.9
Zoning Code: AR
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: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,248
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.9 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 5-00-163.00-01-41.00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School
Public 1-5 • Assigned • 3.0mi
5/10
Milford Central Academy
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
3/10
Milford Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
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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 101° expected this year, 17 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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Estimated sale price
$251,000 – $304,000
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