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799 MESSICKS RD

HARRINGTON, DE 19952
3
Beds
0
Baths
1,660 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
36 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,867 (2024)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$799,400

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.58
89
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
29
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
72
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
76
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
25
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.37 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyKENT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.36.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Major Street/Thoroughfare
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 240 ft²

Transaction History(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
W.T. Chipman Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi
E
Lake Forest South Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–3 · 2.0 mi
H
Lake Forest High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.9 mi

District: Lake Forest School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19952These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.136
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.31

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,009
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.132 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,289
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,924
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.70%

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How this home compares

799 Messicks Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the largest lots in Kent County
  • Older than 97% of homes in Kent County

How it measures up in Harrington 19952

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Harrington 19952.

Living area1,660 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,568 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Lot size36 ac
SmallerTypical 0.63 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Newer than 5% of homes nearby

How 799 Messicks Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHarrington 19952Kent County
Living areabigger than1,660 ft²56% of homes49% of homes
Lot sizebigger than36 ac96% of homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than19005% of homes3% of homes

About 799 Messicks Rd

When did 799 Messicks Rd, Harrington, DE last sell?

799 Messicks Rd, Harrington, DE last sold on Nov 27, 2013, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 799 Messicks Rd, Harrington, DE?

799 Messicks Rd, Harrington, DE has 3 bedrooms, 1,660 square feet of living space and a 36.00-acre lot.

When was 799 Messicks Rd, Harrington, DE built?

799 Messicks Rd, Harrington, DE was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 799 Messicks Rd, Harrington, DE?

799 Messicks Rd, Harrington, DE is assigned to W.T. Chipman Middle School (middle), rated C; Lake Forest South Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Lake Forest High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Lake Forest School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 799 Messicks Rd, Harrington, DE compare to other homes in Harrington 19952?

Among the 4,584 homes in Harrington 19952, it is bigger than 56% of them (1,660 ft² against a typical 1,568 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (36 ac against a typical 0.63 ac) and it is newer than 5% of them (1900 against a typical 1993). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 799 Messicks Rd, Harrington, DE?

The 2024 property tax bill for 799 Messicks Rd, Harrington, DE was $2,867.

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