131 Merion Road
Dover, DE 19904
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,199 sqft
- 15,682 sqft lot
- $129 per sqft
- 1976 build
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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 āas-isā 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.
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Last updated May 16, 2025
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MLS# DEKT2036702 ā
The Building
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Year Built:1976
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Year Built Source:Estimated
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New Construction:No
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Construction Materials:Aluminum Siding, Brick Front
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Building Name:None Available
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Structure Type:Detached
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Architectural Style:Colonial
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Levels:2
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Main Entrance:West
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Security Features:Security System, Smoke Detector
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Accessibility Features:Level Entry - Main
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Foundation Details:Other
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Basement:Yes
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Basement Type:Unfinished
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Total SqFt Source:Assessor
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Total Below Grade SqFt Source:Assessor
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Above Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
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Above Grade Finished SqFt:2199
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Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:Assessor
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Below Grade Finished Area Units:Square Feet
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Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:Assessor
Interior
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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)
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Room List: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
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Flooring Type:Carpet
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Fireplace:Yes
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Fireplaces:1
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Fireplace Features:Brick, Wood
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Living Area SqFt Source:Assessor
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Living Area Units:Square Feet
Room Dimensions
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Total SqFt:2199
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Living Area SqFt:2,199 Sqft
Financial & Terms
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Sale Type:Standard
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Acceptable Financing:Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
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Buyer Financing:Cash
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Possession:Immediate
Location
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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.
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Cross Street:Oakmont Drive
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Latitude:39.17601800
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Longitude:-75.56135600
The Property
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Property Type:Residential
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Lot Size Units:Square Feet
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Lot Size Acres:0.36
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Lot Size Source:Estimated
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Lot SqFt:15,682 Sqft
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Exclusions:Furniture conveys or seller will remove prior to closing.
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Zoning Description:One Family Residence
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Zoning:R10
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View:Trees/Woods
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In City Limits:Yes
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Outdoor Living Structures:Porch(es)
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Other Structures:Above Grade, Below Grade
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Waterview:No
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Waterfront:No
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Water Oriented:No
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Water Access:No
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Navigable Water:No
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Tidal Water:No
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Land Lease:No
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Riparian Rights:No
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (302) 233-1882
- Office phone:
- (302) 672-9400
Taxes
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Tax ID Number:2-05-06709-01-4100-000
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Tax Year:2024
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Tax Annual Amount:$1,089
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Tax Assessed Value:$330,000
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Year Assessed:2024
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School Tax:929.0
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City/Town Tax:160.00
Beds
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Bedrooms:4
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Upper Level Bedrooms:4
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Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:4
Baths
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Total Baths:3
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Full Baths:2
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Half Baths:1
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Main Level Baths:1.00
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Main Level Half Baths:1
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Upper Level Full Baths:2
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Upper Level Total Baths:2
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Upper Level Total Baths:2.00
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Upper Level Full Baths:2
The Listing
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Close Sale Type:Standard Sale
Heating & Cooling
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Cooling Type:Central A/C
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Central Air:Yes
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Cooling Fuel:Electric
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Heating:Yes
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Heating Type:90% Forced Air
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Heating Fuel:Propane - Leased
Utilities
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Sewer/Septic:Public Sewer
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Electric Service:Other
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Hot Water:Other
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Water Source:Public
Appliances
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Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
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Laundry Type:Dryer In Unit, Main Floor, Washer In Unit
Schools
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School District Name:Capital
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School District Source:Listing Agent
The Community
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Subdivision Name:Woodlands Of Foxhall
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Senior Community:No
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Pool:No Pool
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HOA:No
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Condo/Coop Association:No
Parking
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Total Garage and Parking Spaces:4
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Garage:Yes
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Garage Features:Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
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Garage Spaces:2.00
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Type of Parking:Attached Garage, Driveway
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# of Attached Garage Spaces:2
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Driveway - # of Spaces:2
Extra Units
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Vacation Rental:No
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Soundscoreā¢
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Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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5/16/25
May 16, 2025
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Sold | BRIGHT | $285,000 | -4.7% |
4/21/25
Apr 21, 2025
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Pending | BRIGHT | $299,000 |