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  • $444,800

    196 S Fairfield Dr, Dover, DE 19901

    4beds
    3,211sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1985
    0.56 Acres Lot
    $444,800 Zestimate®
    $139/sqft
    $3,128 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $444,800

    $423,000 - $467,000

    $3,128/mo

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    What's special

    This lovely Fairfield Farms 4 BR, 2.5 Bath custom built home by Wilbur Smith features a modified open floor plan with added square footage and an easy flow that's perfect for entertaining from backyard picnics and barbecues to formal celebrations. Most recent updates include new concrete driveway with six parking spaces; updated roofing with architecture shingles. The oversized two car garage has a dropdown stair from the floored 2nd floor attic access and a door that opens to the side yard. Situated on a beautiful 1/2 acre+ lot backing to trees, this home features a formal living and formal dining room adjoining a well-appointed kitchen with custom oak cabinets, lots of storage, a full kitchen appliance package and spacious breakfast area for everyday dining. The kitchen opens to the family room with a gas fireplace and built-ins to showcase your collectibles or favorite books. French doors extends this open floor plan from kitchen to family room to a peaceful four season sunroom creating the perfect place for reading, entertaining or simply relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Sunroom offers access outside to the beautiful tree lined backyard oasis with cement patio, vegetable garden and room to dine, dance and play.... This home connects family and friends from the formal traditional areas to the gathering room's fireplace and the kitchen dining table to the spacious finished basement areas that can be used for home schooling or home office or a media or game room. These original owners have lovingly maintained and cared for this beautiful home. The long concrete drive way with parking space for six cars; an oversized two-car garage with a side exit door, beautiful landscaping and mature trees make this oasis very special! This lovely community in the popular Caesar Rodney School district has easy access to shopping, restaurants, Dover Air Force base, healthcare, Rt. 1, Rt 13 and the Delaware beaches. Schedule your tour today!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Other
    Cooling
    • Central
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,211 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 0.56 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 70008617030600000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    Condition
    • Year built: 1985

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Dover

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $139/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $355,100
    • Annual tax amount: $1,900

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/9/2021Sold$362,000+0.6%$113/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2000850 Report a problem
    7/26/2021Pending sale$359,900$112/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX International #DEKT2000850 Report a problem
    7/26/2021Contingent$359,900$112/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2000850 Report a problem
    7/14/2021Listed for sale$359,900$112/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2000850 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,900 +2%$355,100
    2024$1,863 -5.6%$355,100 +492.8%
    2023$1,973 +5.6%$59,900
    2022$1,869 +3.4%$59,900 +2.9%
    2021$1,807 +2.2%$58,200
    2020$1,768 +3.2%$58,200
    2019$1,713 +2.8%$58,200
    2018$1,667 +31.6%$58,200
    2017$1,267 +15.8%$58,200
    2016$1,094 +10.5%$58,200
    2015$990 +1%$58,200
    2014$980 $58,200
    2012-- $58,200
    2011-- $58,200
    2010-- $58,200 +0.2%
    2009-- $58,100
    2008-- $58,100
    2007-- $58,100
    2005-- $58,100
    2004-- $58,100
    2002-- $58,100
    2001-- $58,100
    2000$975 $58,100
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Highland Acres

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