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Property Description
Nestled in the serene Woodlands of Fox Hall, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home offers a perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. Situated on a generous lot, this home boasts the unique advantage of no HOA dues or restrictions, allowing you the freedom to truly make this house your own. You are greeted by a covered porch that invites you to relax and enjoy a morning coffee or an evening beverage. The main level of the home is designed for both family gatherings and entertaining friends. The eat-in kitchen serves as the heart of the home, with easy access to the dining room, you will find that hosting dinner parties is a breeze. The dining room seamlessly flows into the formal living room, creating an open entertainment space. The family room is on the opposite side of the kitchen. Here, the focal point is a large brick hearth, with built in shelving that surrounds a wood-burning fireplace, offering both warmth and a touch of rustic charm. A sliding door from the family room leads to a three-season room with a view of the large backyard. Also located on the main level is a convenient half bath and laundry room. The upper level of the home features four generously sized bedrooms. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower. The remaining three bedrooms share a full bathroom equipped with a shower/tub combo, ensuring comfort and convenience for family members and guests. The unfinished basement offers ample space for storage or future expansion; the possibilities are endless. Outside, the property shines with its mature trees and foliage. Parking will never be a concern with the ample driveway space and the attached 2-car garage. The home is being sold in 'as-is' condition and includes all furniture. While it may benefit from cosmetic updates, this home boasts good bones and is ready for new owners. To offer peace of mind, a one-year 2-10 Home Warranty is included with the sale. 131 Merion Road is centrally located close to shops, eateries, and public transportation. Minutes away from Routes 13 and 1 make it a short ride to Dover AFB, Delaware beaches, Washington DC, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New Jersey, and New York.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 131 Merion Rd
General
- Sold For: $285,000
- Taxes: $1,089 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DEKT2036702
- Added to Site: 307 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Wood, Brick, Wood
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
- Furnished: Yes
- Flooring: Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1 - Attached Bathroom, Flooring - Carpet, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2 - Flooring - Carpet, Upper 1
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3 - Flooring - Carpet, Upper 1
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4 - Flooring - Carpet, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Built-Ins, Flooring - Carpet, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Built-Ins, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Skylight(s), Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Breakfast Nook, Flooring - Vinyl, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Chair Rail, Crown Molding, Flooring - Carpet, Main
- Sun Room: Yes
- Sun Room/Solarium: Sun/Florida Room, Main
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Main Floor, Washer In Unit, Main
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System, Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Capital (30802)
- County: Kent
- Development Name: Woodlands Of Foxhall
- Subdivision: Woodlands Of Foxhall
- Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
- Cross Streets: Oakmont Drive
- Driving Directions: From Rt 13 South, make right Scarborough Road (Rt. 15), make right onto College Road, make 2nd right onto Oakmont Drive, make 1st right onto Merion Road, house is approx. 1/4 mile on the right.
- Direction Faces: West
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Capital
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
- Water Heater: Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick Front
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Other
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,199
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,199 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,199 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1976
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 15,682
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R10
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $135.97
- Assessment Year: 2024
- School Tax: $929
- City/TownTax: $160
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $330,000
- Tax Amount: $1,089
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Furniture conveys or seller will remove prior to closing.
Listed by Patterson-Schwartz-Dover, Carla M Wilson
Sold by Concord Realty Group, Ryan Murphy Fulghum
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Schools
Schools serving 131 Merion Rd
School District:Capital School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Dover Elementary School, Dover, DE 855 College Road, Dover, DE 19904 | K-4 | 0.5 mi |
William Henry Middle School 65 Carver Road, Dover, DE 19904 | 5-6 | 1.5 mi |
Central Middle School, Dover, DE 211 Delaware Avenue, Dover, DE 19901 | 7-8 | 2.2 mi |
Dover High School One Dover High Drive, Dover, DE 19904 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 131 Merion Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/16/2025
Sold
$285,000
-4.68%
MLS
4/21/2025
Listed
$299,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
131 Merion Road, Dover, DE 19904 (MLS# DEKT2036702) is a Single Family property that was sold at $285,000 on May 16, 2025. Want to learn more about 131 Merion Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Dover? You can browse all Dover real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

