DRASTIC REDUCTION!! Extremely motivated seller!! Freshly painted dining room and kitchen just enhance this well maintained home in Viola. Roof, A/C, washer, water pump, driveway and front porch were replaced in '05. Large kitchen with breakfast bar, two full baths, Large family room and MBR with cedar closet. Buy now and you will be able to enjoy the spring colors and wildlife from your own large screened in porch. Located on one acre land in quiet area. All of this and so much more! Includes a 1-year Homeowners Warranty for your peace of mind. Qualifies for USDA Rural Financing!
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Market trends in 19979, DE
Last updated October 2026
Sale-to-list price
95.2%
4.8% MoM
Median sale price
$378K
$29K MoM
Avg. days on market
26d
8 days MoM
Recently sold homes
4
3 MoM
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Sale history for 405 Kersey Rd
Date
Event
Price
TREND #5959707
Apr 27, 2012
Sold
$178,000
$114/sq ft
Oct 10, 2011
Listed
$178,000
$114/sq ft
+20
BRIGHT MLS #1004544388
Apr 27, 2012
Sold
$178,000
$114/sq ft
Mar 13, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Oct 10, 2011
Listed
$178,000
$114/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1990
Sold
$90,000
$57/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,308 (+0.2%)
$113,600 + $244,600
$358,200
2025
$1,305 (+0.4%)
$113,600 + $244,600
$358,200
2024
$1,300 (+30.0%)
$113,600 + $244,600
$358,200
2023
$1,000 (+11.9%)
$113,600 + $244,600
$358,200
2022
$893 (+5.8%)
$9,000 + $33,500
$42,500
2021
$844 (+9.4%)
$9,000 + $33,500
$42,500
2020
$772 (−0.1%)
$9,000 + $33,500
$42,500
2019
$772 (+1.1%)
$9,000 + $28,200
$37,200
2018
$764 (−4.0%)
$9,000 + $28,200
$37,200
2017
$795 (+11.1%)
$9,000 + $28,200
$37,200
2015
$716 (+18.3%)
$9,000 + $28,200
$37,200
2012
$605 (+3.1%)
$9,000 + $28,200
$37,200
2011
$587
$9,000 + $28,200
$37,200
Tax history for 405 Kersey Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,308 (+0.2%)
$113,600 + $244,600
$358,200
2025
$1,305 (+0.4%)
$113,600 + $244,600
$358,200
2024
$1,300 (+30.0%)
$113,600 + $244,600
$358,200
2023
$1,000 (+11.9%)
$113,600 + $244,600
$358,200
2022
$893 (+5.8%)
$9,000 + $33,500
$42,500
2021
$844 (+9.4%)
$9,000 + $33,500
$42,500
2020
$772 (−0.1%)
$9,000 + $33,500
$42,500
2019
$772 (+1.1%)
$9,000 + $28,200
$37,200
2018
$764 (−4.0%)
$9,000 + $28,200
$37,200
2017
$795 (+11.1%)
$9,000 + $28,200
$37,200
2015
$716 (+18.3%)
$9,000 + $28,200
$37,200
2012
$605 (+3.1%)
$9,000 + $28,200
$37,200
2011
$587
$9,000 + $28,200
$37,200
*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
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,404
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kent County
APN
7-00-119.00-01-30.00-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
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
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 5
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning
Entry Location: Living Room
Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Stall Shower, Breakfast Area
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Builder Name: NANTICOKE
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Slab
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Satellite Dish
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 200X200
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,568
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $37,200
Tax Year: 2011
Tax Annual Amount: $125
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Circuit Breakers
Electric, Baseboard
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Cable TV
Water Source: Private/Community Water
Location
School Information
School District Name: LAKE FOREST
Location Information
Cross Street: FIRETOWER
Directions: Rt. 13S to Right on E. Evens Rd, cross over R/R tracks, stay on West Evans Rd, Right on Firetower, 1st right on Kersey, Home on Left. Sign Posted.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,404
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 7-00-119.00-01-30.00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Lake Forest North Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 2.7mi
9/10
Chipman (W.T.) Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.0mi
4/10
Lake Forest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
5/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
69% 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
Viola, DE • 19979
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.2 hrs
4.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$358,000 – $433,000
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