Come see this beautiful 3 bedroom 1.5 bathroom Ranch Rambler located in Smyrna Delaware. Enjoy quick access to the major highways when you want to commute to work or leisure, or stay local and enjoy this large yard with 2 large driveways. The full-size basement boasts a lot of potential with an exterior entrance and partial kitchen offering a variety of uses and plenty of storage. OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY 7/16 12PM-2PM All offers to be submitted by 7/20.
Single-familyProperty Type
1967Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$219Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Dave Johnson• Century 21 Gold Key Realty
•302-369-5397 (broker)
•newarkoffice@c21gk.com (broker)
Bought with Gail Wersten• RE/MAX Associates - Newark
Ref. #12016. Hardwood floors in entry foyer, dining room, hallways & all bedrooms. Full basement(partially finished) with "summer" kitchen - great for canning! Two driveways provide ample parking & could easily accommodate a camper or RV. BACK ON MARKET DUE TO BUYER'S INABILITY TO OBTAIN FINANCING.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,428 (+8.2%)
$67,900 + $267,200
$335,100
2024
$1,320 (+18.5%)
$67,900 + $267,200
$335,100
2023
$1,113 (+4.9%)
$67,900 + $244,900
$312,800
2022
$1,062 (+2.0%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2021
$1,040 (+14.4%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2020
$909 (−1.0%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2019
$918
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2018
$918 (+0.3%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2017
$915 (−1.4%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2016
$928 (−0.4%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2015
$932 (+7.0%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2014
$871 (+12.2%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2013
$777 (+3.3%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2012
$752 (+3.1%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2011
$729
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
Tax history for 16 S Carter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,428 (+8.2%)
$67,900 + $267,200
$335,100
2024
$1,320 (+18.5%)
$67,900 + $267,200
$335,100
2023
$1,113 (+4.9%)
$67,900 + $244,900
$312,800
2022
$1,062 (+2.0%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2021
$1,040 (+14.4%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2020
$909 (−1.0%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2019
$918
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2018
$918 (+0.3%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2017
$915 (−1.4%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2016
$928 (−0.4%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2015
$932 (+7.0%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2014
$871 (+12.2%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2013
$777 (+3.3%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2012
$752 (+3.1%)
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
2011
$729
$8,300 + $33,600
$41,900
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
112 ft.
Lot depth
188 ft.
Lot size
0.46 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,689
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kent County
APN
1-17-018.08-02-21.00-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Appliances: Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Water Heater
Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Features: Carpet, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Wood Walls
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bonus Room
Laundry Type: Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Brick
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Outside Entrance
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Building Name: NONE
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Replacement
Other Structures: Shed
Exterior Information
Street Lights
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 111.85 x 188.30
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,689
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $167
County Tax: $125
School Tax: $914
Tax Assessed Value: $41,900
Tax Year: 2016
Tax Annual Amount: $1,206
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
High School: SMYRNA
School District Name: SMYRNA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Cross Street: W COMMERCE
Directions: North on Rt. 13; west on Carter Rd. ; pass through Sunnyside Rd. intersection; continue north - home on right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,689
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 1-17-018.08-02-21.00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Smyrna Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Smyrna Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
5/10
Smyrna High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
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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
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, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
72% 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
Smyrna, DE • 19977
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.7 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
4.7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$352,000 – $426,000
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