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Sold on 09/30/2022

88 Wildswood Rd, Dover, DE 19901

$700,000

Last sold 09/30/2022 after 87 Days

  • 5

    bed

  • 6

    bath

  • 6,266

    Sqft ($112/Sqft)

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About 88 Wildswood Rd

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 2009
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.71 Acre
Parking 3 garage spaces
Property description
Plenty of room, the perfect gathering place for entertaining, this home has it all. Over 4,000 square feet, five bedrooms, five and a half baths plus the full finished basement. The stone front elevation is beautifully landscaped with a stone walkway and large pillared front sitting porch with a unique wood ceiling. Situated on a ¾ acre lot in a quiet cul-de-sac. The fenced rear yard is a private oasis featuring an in-ground, heated saltwater pool equipped with a slide, and a covered dried-in paved patio with a hot tub. The large turned driveway leads to a three-car garage with tall ceilings, shelving, a work bench, and utility sink. Inside, the mudroom has built in cubbies, cabinets and a rough-in for a water line. The bright two-story foyer is the perfect entry way. On the left you will find a formal study with pocket doors, crown molding, built-in pull-out shelves and a secure steel plate gun cabinet. The formal dining area with its double crown molding, custom wainscoting and a Butler’s pantry with under counter lighting, a sink, and a separate ice maker is perfect for special meals. The eat-in kitchen features stainless appliances, granite comfort height counters, a tile backsplash, under counter lighting, soft close drawers with pull-outs, tons of cabinets and shelving, a large island offering additional seating, shelves, and cabinets. A sliding glass door leads to the maintenance free deck. Large custom windows offer tons of natural light in the kitchen and the adjacent open family room equipped with a gas fireplace and built in speakers. You will also find a bedroom on the main level with access to a bathroom with a walk-in shower. A powder room completes this floor. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The primary suite features crown molding, a large bathroom with dual comfort height vanities, a separate water closet, a walk-in tiled shower with two shower heads, soaking tub, built in jewelry cabinet and a custom closet. The laundry room is a huge custom space with a utility sink, hanging rack and an adjacent overflow closet leading to the attic space for additional storage. The full finished basement is perfect for recreation and entertaining with Berber carpet, a kitchenette, full size fridge, dishwasher, tons of cabinetry, a full bathroom, more storage space and walk out to enjoy the great outdoors. Convenient to Bayhealth Hospital, Dover Air Force Base, restaurants and easy access to Route 1 and Route 13. This property is immaculate, well-cared for, and ready for new owners.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Carla M Wilson
Listing Office - LakeView Realty Inc
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DEKT2011650 • last updated 4 years ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 2 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Electric
Heating Natural Gas
Levels/Style Transitional
Type Residential
Status Closed
SqFt 6266
Lot Size (SqFt) 31015
Lot Size (Acres) 0.71
County Tax 447, Annually
School Tax 2729
Tax: Assessed Value 134300
Annual Property Tax 3176
Year Built 2009
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 6
# Full Baths 5
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 5
Basement Fully Finished, Heated, Walkout Level
Other Room(s) Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Mud Room, Office, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Attic, Half Bath
Appliances Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Icemaker, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Conditioner - Owned, Trash Compactor, Oven/Range - Gas, Energy Efficient Appliances, Refrigerator
Window Features Transom
Fireplace Gas/Propane
Interior Features Kitchenette, Upgraded Countertops, Sprinkler System, Family Room Off Kitchen, Crown Moldings, Built-Ins, WhirlPool/HotTub, Wainscotting, Recessed Lighting, Solar Tube(s)
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Construction Vinyl Siding
Foundation Other
Garage Desc Garage - Side Entry, Oversized, Other
Parking Desc Concrete Driveway, Attached Garage, Driveway
# Garage Spaces 3
# Parking Spaces 3
# Attached Garage Spaces 3
Exterior Features Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade, Porch(es)
Fencing Fully
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Pool Yes - Personal
Security Features Security System
Location
View Trees/Woods
Subdivision FAIRFIELD FARMS
Water Source Well
Senior Community (Y/N) N
School District CAESAR RODNEY
Directions From South State Street, Make Right Onto N. Old Mill Road, Make Right Onto N. Fairfield Drive, Make Right Onto Wildswood, Home On Right.
Zoning RS1
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Oct 2022
    Public Records
  • Oct 13, 2022 Sold
    $700,000
  • Sep 2022
    mls logo MLS # DEKT2011650
  • Sep 30, 2022 Sold
    $700,000 (-3.4%)
  • Aug 5, 2022 Active
    —
  • Jul 22, 2022 Listed
    —
  • Jul 13, 2022 Active
    —
  • Jul 5, 2022 Listed
    $725,000 (+367.7%)
  • Mar 2009
    Public Records
  • Mar 19, 2009 Sold
    $155,000 (+3233.3%)
  • Jun 2006
    Public Records
  • Jun 21, 2006 Sold
    $4,650
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $3,853 +5.8%
    $804,900 +499.33%
  • 2022
    $3,643 +1.0%
    $134,300
  • 2021
    $3,607 +2.0%
    $134,300
  • 2020
    $3,538 +7.1%
    $134,300
  • 2018
    $3,304 +6.4%
    $134,300
  • 2016
    $3,107 +17.2%
    $134,300
  • 2015
    $2,651
    $134,300
  • 88 Wildswood Rd
    $700K
  • Highland Acres
    $389K -7% y/y
  • 19901
    $340K +11% y/y
  • Dover
    $365K +5% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
72 Wildswood Rd, Dover, DE 19901 $757,000 5/4 4,027 0.02
71 Wildswood Rd, Dover, DE 19901 $492,000 3/2 2,563 0.04
60 Wildswood Rd, Dover, DE 19901 $551,000 4/2 3,045 0.04
130 Wildswood Rd, Dover, DE 19901 $551,000 4/3 3,012 0.05
373 S Shore Dr, Dover, DE 19901 $342,000 4/2 1,272 0.06
41 Wildswood Rd, Dover, DE 19901 $839,000 4/4 5,165 0.06
44 Wildswood Rd, Dover, DE 19901 $561,000 4/3 2,966 0.06
144 Wildswood Rd, Dover, DE 19901 $468,000 3/2 2,255 0.07

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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6/10
Brown (W. Reily) Elementary School
public Grades 1-5
Caesar Rodney School District
3/10
Fifer (Fred) Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Caesar Rodney School District
6/10
Caesar Rodney High School
public Grades 9-12
Caesar Rodney School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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