OFF MARKET

Off market mar 2024 for $276K

$289,116

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,045/mo

•

1,200

sq ft

437 S Carter Rd, Smyrna, DE 19977

About this home

HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Ask us about the different ways this property can be financed. Welcome home!! This 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is completely renovated from top to bottom, sparing no expense. The layout of this home was completely changed-- designed and carefully considered to give a fully functional and thoughtful result. On the front porch, you can enjoy the view of lake como just across the street. Upon entering, notice the brand new LVP flooring and recessed topaz lighting that continues throughout the home. The kitchen has brand new gray cabinets, beautiful quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen also features a newly built pantry/storage closet. The bathroom is completely remodeled with a brand new toilet, vanity and shower. The bedrooms are good sized with the primary being the largest. The laundry/mudroom area with private access to the side yard. There will be no issues with parking space outside with a giant U-shaped driveway. Outside, there is also a 30-ft shed for extra storage. A brand new septic and new HVAC system have been installed. New plumbing lines have been installed along with brand new siding. So if you're looking for a home that is beautiful and move-in ready, come see this home today!

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

0.32 acresLot Size

$241Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Seth Lawrence • Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware

•302-677-0020 (broker)

•centraldelawarebroker@gmail.com (broker)

Bought with Mrs. Tyler Anaya • Bryan Realty Group

•302-734-4414 (broker)

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DEKT2025054

Redfin Estimate

$289,116

$13K since sold in March 2024$1,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 9.9% lower than the average sale price ($321K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 19, 2026
$270,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,286 sq ft
119 Collins Ave, Smyrna, DE 19977
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$320,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,320 sq ft
166 Collins Ave, Smyrna, DE 19977
SOLD SEP 29, 2026
$350,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,432 sq ft
6 Rosario Rd, Smyrna, DE 19977
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$330,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,232 sq ft
87 Moores Ln, Smyrna, DE 19977
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$335,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths2,256 sq ft
129 Sunnyside Rd, Smyrna, DE 19977

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Market trends in 19977, DE

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

99.1%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$371K

$7K MoM

Avg. days on market

58d

15 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

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Sale history for 437 S Carter Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #DEKT2025054

Mar 15, 2024

Sold

$276,000

$230/sq ft

Feb 9, 2024

Pending

—

Feb 9, 2024

Listing Removed

—

Jan 29, 2024

Price Changed

$274,900

$229/sq ft

Jan 24, 2024

Price Changed

$275,269

$229/sq ft

Jan 12, 2024

Listed

$285,000

$238/sq ft

Jan 11, 2024

Coming Soon

$285,000

$238/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 22, 2023

Sold

$160,000

$133/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DEKT2022836

Oct 20, 2023

Sold

$110,000

$92/sq ft

Sep 22, 2023

Pending

—

Sep 22, 2023

Listed

$120,000

$100/sq ft

Sep 20, 2023

Coming Soon

$120,000

$100/sq ft

+10

Attention Investors or homeowners looking for some instant equity in this fixer upper opportunity in Smyrna. This 3 bed 1 bath ranch home is ideally situated near schools, parks, shopping, dining and in the Smyrna School District. Home is priced to accommodate necessary repairs, this property is a blank slate ready for transformation just waiting for you to make it your own. All offers will be thoughtfully considered,

Public Records

Sep 1, 1991

Sold

$65,000

$54/sq ft

Tax history for 437 S Carter Rd

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

99 ft.

Lot depth

138 ft.

Lot size

0.32 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,004

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Kent County

APN

1-00-019.13-01-08.00-000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.

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.

Zone overlays

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partial

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $15,600
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Shingle, Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 99.11 x 138.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $7,800

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,200
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
County Tax: $78
School Tax: $524
Tax Assessed Value: $23,500
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $602

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
Hot Water: Propane
Sewer Septic: Gravity Sept Fld
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
High School: SMYRNA
School District Name: SMYRNA
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: Coming from Route 13 S in Smyrna, turn right onto Carter Rd. Follow that and the house is on the left hand side of the road.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,004
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 1-00-019.13-01-08.00-000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Sunnyside Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.8mi

8/10

Smyrna Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

5/10

Smyrna High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

71% 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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Smyrna, DE • 19977

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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.

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Estimated sale price

$275,000 – $333,000

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Home values near 437 S Carter Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
300 South Carter Rd, Smyrna, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2920 Sq. Ft.	$543,478
415 South Carter Rd, Smyrna, DE 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4302 Sq. Ft.	$441,853

Address	Redfin Estimate
400 South Carter Rd, Smyrna, DE - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	—
521 South Carter Rd, Smyrna, DE 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1920 Sq. Ft.	$415,322

Address	Redfin Estimate
429 South Carter Rd, Smyrna, DE 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2192 Sq. Ft.	$404,907
523 South Carter Rd, Smyrna, DE 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4413 Sq. Ft.	$496,421

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