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Sold for $250,000
  • $250,000

    279 Samuel Paynter Dr, Dover, DE 19904

    3beds
    999sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1962
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $254,600 Zestimate®
    $250/sqft
    $1,899 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $254,600

    $237,000 - $272,000

    $1,899/mo

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    What's special

    Central air unitNew roofVinyl replacement windowsTree workLight wood flooringStainless steel appliancesNew furnace
    This great little house will make anyone a wonderful home just in time for the holidays! Recently remodeled and updated throughout. Beautiful light wood flooring throughout the main living and dining areas gives the home a light open airy feel. There is a spacious kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and french doors leading to the rear yard. Full bath has tub/shower surround, vanity and comode. Large mudroom with upgraded plumbing, new water heater in 2022. Additional upgrades include: New roof with gutter gaurds 2024, new furnace and central air unit 2018, 10 x 10 hand built shed 2020 and $6000 in tree work 2018. There are also vinyl replacement windows installed prior to current owners purchase. You cannot go wrong with this GEM. Move in and enjoy. Quick occupancy is possible.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Tonya Williams 302-677-0014,

    Totally Distinctive Realty

    Bought with:

    Coach Brown

    Myers Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DEKT2040892MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 X 10
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Unspecified
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 X 10
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 X 10
    Family room
    • Level: Unspecified
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 150 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 X 10
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 150 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 X 15
    Mud room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Central, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 999
    • Total interior livable area: 999 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 999
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 71.00 x 105.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: ED0008516028200000
    • Zoning: RS1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1962

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Rodney Vil
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Dover

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $250/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $195,700
    • Annual tax amount: $1,249
    • Date on market: 9/10/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: FHA,VA Loan,Conventional,Cash
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/26/2025Sold$250,000$250/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2040892 Report a problem
    10/20/2025Contingent$250,000+2%$250/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2040892 Report a problem
    10/3/2025Price change$245,000-3.9%$245/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2040892 Report a problem
    9/26/2025Price change$255,000-1.9%$255/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2040892 Report a problem
    9/10/2025Listed for sale$260,000+116.7%$260/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2040892 Report a problem
    12/7/2017Sold$120,000-3.9%$120/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/1/2017Pending sale$124,900$125/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty-Wilmington #7002439 Report a problem
    10/24/2017Price change$124,900-2.3%$125/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty-Wilmington #7002439 Report a problem
    9/27/2017Price change$127,900-4.5%$128/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty-Wilmington #7002439 Report a problem
    8/22/2017Listed for sale$133,900$134/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty-Wilmington #7002439 Report a problem
    7/14/2017Listing removed$133,900$134/sqft
    Source: Wilmington DE #7002439 Report a problem
    7/10/2017Pending sale$133,900+3.1%$134/sqft
    Source: Wilmington DE #7002439 Report a problem
    6/15/2017Listed for sale$129,900+145.1%$130/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty-Wilmington #7002439 Report a problem
    10/26/2016Sold$53,000$53/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,249 +2.8%$195,700
    2024$1,215 +15.6%$195,700 +708.7%
    2023$1,051 +5.3%$24,200
    2022$998 +1.5%$24,200
    2021$984 +2.7%$24,200
    2020$958 +2.4%$24,200
    2019$935 +2.1%$24,200
    2018$916 +0%$24,200
    2017$915 +9.8%$24,200
    2016$834 -52.6%$24,200
    2015$1,758 +18.5%$24,200
    2014$1,483 $24,200
    2012-- $24,200
    2011-- $24,200 -17.4%
    2010-- $29,300 +2.8%
    2009-- $28,500
    2008-- $28,500
    2007-- $28,500
    2005-- $28,500
    2004-- $28,500
    2002-- $28,500
    2001-- $28,500
    2000$1,199 $28,500
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19904

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Caesar Rodney

    Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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