545 S Carter Rd is a 1,760 square foot house on a 1.2 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Smyrna data, we estimate the home's value is $415,639.
Single-familyProperty Type
1992Year Built
1.2 acresLot Size
$236Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$415,639
$13K since August
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This home's estimate is 24.4% higher than the average sale price ($334K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,143 (+2.0%)
$138,400 + $248,300
$386,700
2025
$1,121 (−0.9%)
$138,400 + $248,300
$386,700
2024
$1,131 (−10.1%)
$138,400 + $248,300
$386,700
2023
$1,259 (+5.0%)
$138,400 + $248,300
$386,700
2022
$1,199 (−5.3%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2021
$1,266 (+19.6%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2020
$1,058 (−1.3%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2019
$1,072
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2018
$1,073 (+0.5%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2017
$1,068 (+8.1%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2016
$988 (−0.6%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2015
$994 (+10.6%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2014
$899 (+15.3%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2013
$780 (−34.3%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2012
$1,188 (+2.7%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2011
$1,157
$16,900 + $49,600
$66,500
Tax history for 545 S Carter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,143 (+2.0%)
$138,400 + $248,300
$386,700
2025
$1,121 (−0.9%)
$138,400 + $248,300
$386,700
2024
$1,131 (−10.1%)
$138,400 + $248,300
$386,700
2023
$1,259 (+5.0%)
$138,400 + $248,300
$386,700
2022
$1,199 (−5.3%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2021
$1,266 (+19.6%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2020
$1,058 (−1.3%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2019
$1,072
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2018
$1,073 (+0.5%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2017
$1,068 (+8.1%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2016
$988 (−0.6%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2015
$994 (+10.6%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2014
$899 (+15.3%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2013
$780 (−34.3%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2012
$1,188 (+2.7%)
$16,600 + $49,600
$66,200
2011
$1,157
$16,900 + $49,600
$66,500
*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
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,760
Basement Finish: Unfinished
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 8
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Warm Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Aluminum
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,760
Building Sq. Ft: 3,520
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: S. SD. CARTER RD., 1.1618 A. 545 CARTER ROAD
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 672
Garage / Carport Type: Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 52,316
Fire District: CITIZENS HOSE (SMYRNA)
School Tax District: SMYRNA
Acres: 1.201
Zoning Code: RS1
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,760
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1992
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 1-00-019.13-02-04.00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Sunnyside Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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Smyrna Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
5/10
Smyrna High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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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
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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Sun exposure
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Estimated sale price
$395,000 – $478,000
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