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Address
72 Wildswood Road, Dover, DE
Price
$ 765,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#DEKT2048260
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyKENT
- CityDover
- AreaCaesar Rodney
- NeighborhoodFairfield Farms
- Zip19901
- StyleContemporary
- Year Built2008
- Taxes$ 2892
- Price$ 765,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage5594
- Lot Size0.74 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
If you are looking for an impressive custom-built home in Kent County, this property feels like a private oasis! With more than 4,000 square feet of living space, plus additional finished living space in the basement, this home offers 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, along with thoughtful and abundant storage throughout. The exterior is equally grand, featuring stone and low-maintenance vinyl shake siding, an architectural roof, a Gunite pool with extensive hardscaping, plus a covered space for dining and entertaining. This beautiful parcel is 3/4 acre on a quiet cul-de-sac, with a wooded backyard that leads to Moores Lakebring your water toys! Dont let the exterior of this home fool you; the faade may look compact, but when you step inside, you will be absolutely wowed by the 10 ceilings, open-concept layout, hand-scraped engineered hardwood floors, and beautiful custom details. The foyer is flanked by a large formal dining room, a spacious office, and a full bath. Continue into the center of the home, where you will find a welcoming gourmet kitchen and living space with a gas fireplace. The owners thought of everything when building this homefrom the custom bar and built-in entertainment center to the surround sound and intercom systemsno expense, upgrade, or detail was missed! The primary bedroom is a massive main-level suite with two large walk-in closets, a spacious bathroom featuring a soaking tub, an extraordinary walk-in shower, and a double vanity. With views of the pool and woods, this room feels like a peaceful retreat! Also on the main level are the laundry room, a commodious pantry, and access to the oversized 2.5-car garage. Upstairs, you will find a convenient built-in desk on the landing. This level includes 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The closets in these bedrooms are incredibleeach is very large and walk-in, and one even features a bonus room that offers additional storage or could be finished into extra living space. The first and second levels of this home are simply stunning, with surprising storage at every turnbut the basement is the real showstopper! The finished portion includes a giant hangout or game room, a separate craft room, and a fully outfitted home gym. The unfinished section further extends your storage options; with high ceilings and walkout stairs, it offers incredible flexibility for storage or future finishing. But waitwe havent even stepped outside yet! The backyard is a standout feature that will bring endless enjoyment and entertainment. Whether you want to host a pool party or walk through the woods to the lake for a paddle in your kayak, you will find countless ways to love this property. For larger boats, Moores Lake Boat Ramp is nearby. Meticulous updates and improvements have been made over the years, adding even more value to this home, including owned solar panels, newer HVAC, a water treatment system, professional landscaping, and raised vegetable garden beds. Fairfield Farms is conveniently located near Dover Air Force Base, hospitals, restaurants, shopping, Routes 1 & 13, and the Delaware beaches. This home is impeccable and ready for its new owner!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Listed $840,000 |
| 7/7/2026 | 2$825,000 |
| 7/23/2026 | 4$796,000 |
| 8/5/2026 | 3$780,000 |
| 8/7/2026 | 2$765,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 5594 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Septic |
| Heating | Forced Air,Heat Pump(s) |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Possession | 0-30 Days CD,31-60 Days CD |
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Zoning | RS1 |
| Garage Spaces | 2.00 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio(s),Porch(es) |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Pool Features | Fenced,Gunite,Heated,In Ground |
| Security Features | Security System |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding,Stone |
| School District | CAESAR RODNEY |
| Exclusions | Wall mounted ribbon holder at gift wrapping station in Craft Room,Jewelry box mounted on wall in Primary Bedroom |
| Year Built | 2008 |
| Electric | Photovoltaics Seller Owned,200+ Amp Service,Circuit Breakers |
| Levels | 3 |
| Other Fees | 25.00 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Building Name | NONE |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | KENT |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | FAIRFIELD FARMS |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Water Access Y/N | Yes |
| Green Energy Generation | PV Solar Array(s) Owned |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | From Dover,take Bay Road (Route 1 Business) south and turn onto Bowers Beach Road. Continue to South State Street,then turn onto Wildswood Road. Property is located on the right |
| City | DOVER |
| Body of Water | Moores Lake |
| Other Fees Frequency | Annually |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | Caesar Rodney (30803) |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 32234.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 605400.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2892.0 |
| Property Condition | Excellent |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Full Main Level | 2 |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 2.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 182.53 |
| Acceptable Financing | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Total SQFT | 6568 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Estimated |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRFIELD FARMS - SECTION 5 |
| Tax Lot | 5500-000 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Water Treat System,Walk-in Closet(s),Sprinkler System,Sound System,Pantry,Kitchen - Gourmet,Intercom,Floor Plan - Open,Built-Ins,Breakfast Area,Wood Floors,Recessed Lighting,Formal/Separate Dining Ro |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Basement | Partially Finished,Walkout Stairs |
| Flooring | Engineered Wood,Tile/Brick |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas/Propane |
| Hot Water | Natural Gas,60+ Gallon Tank |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 4191 |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 1403 |
| Room Type | Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Kitchen,Foyer,Breakfast Room,Bedroom 1,Exercise Room,Laundry,Office,Recreation Room,Storage Room,Utility Room,Hobby Room,Primary Bathroom,F |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Estimated |
| Laundry Type | Main Floor |
| Below Grade Unfin Area Units | Square Feet |
| Below Grade Unfin SQFT | 974 |
| Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source | Estimated |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Estimated |
| Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels | 3 |
| Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 3 |
| Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 2.00 |
| Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Estimated |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Extensive Hardscape,Underground Lawn Sprinkler |
|---|---|
| Pool | Yes - Personal |
| Lot Features | Partly Wooded |
| Water Source | Well |
| Inclusions | Appliances as-is,White refrigerator,Two TV’s with wall mounts (1 with sound bar),Outdoor speakers/surround system,Indoor speakers/surround system,Dehumidifier,Natural wood tree trunk table on patio,R |
| Total Parking Spaces | 6 |
| Garage Features | Garage Door Opener,Inside Access,Oversized |
| Type of Parking | Attached Garage,Driveway |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.74 |
| Water Body Type | Lake |
| Lot Size Source | Estimated |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Land Assessed Value | 116900.00 |
| Navigable Water Y/N | Yes |
| Water Oriented Y/N | Yes |
| # of Attached Garage Spaces | 2 |
Room Details
| Room | Dimensions | Level | Flooring | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedroom 1 | Upper 1 | |||
| Bedroom 2 | Upper 1 | |||
| Bedroom 3 | Upper 1 | |||
| Breakfast Room | Main | |||
| Dining Room | Main | |||
| Exercise Room | Lower 1 | |||
| Foyer | Main | |||
| Full Bath | Main | |||
| Full Bath | Upper 1 | |||
| Full Bath | Upper 1 | |||
| Hobby Room | Lower 1 | |||
| Kitchen | Main | |||
| Laundry | Main | |||
| Living Room | Main | |||
| Office | Main | |||
| Primary Bathroom | Main | |||
| Primary Bedroom | Main | |||
| Recreation Room | Lower 1 | |||
| Storage Room | Lower 1 | |||
| Storage Room | Upper 1 | |||
| Utility Room | Lower 1 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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