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15 S Governors Ave, Dover, DE, 19904

$279,900

Home List Price

$3,324*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,732 SqFt
$162/SqFt
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15 S Governors Ave, Dover$279,900

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$3,324*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingOn Street
Year Built1900
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #DEKT2014140
Lot Size0.13 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 15 S Governors Ave

Welcome to 15 S Governors Avenue in Dover! This home was just renovated and is ready to move right in. This four-bedroom two bath home is located within walking distance to Wesley College. This could make a great personal home or a perfect rental for students. Enter the home from a large covered porch into a great room that has three large windows, letting ample day light and tile flooring for easy cleaning. Take the hallway towards the back of the home and you will find a full bathroom with laundry hook-up. Continue towards the back and you will enter a large eat-in kitchen with updated cabinetry and granite countertops. Behind the kitchen is a bedroom that could serve as an office or bonus room. There is a mudroom directly off the kitchen that has extra pantry storage, and a door to the back yard. Finishing out the first floor is a second bedroom. Take the stairs to the second floor and you will find the large primary bedroom with access to the walk-up attic. You can use this extra space for storage or as a sitting room. The fourth bedroom is across the hall, and both bedrooms share an updated hall bath with walk-in shower. Put this home on your tour list before it’s sold! Updated 1/31/2023 - There is grant money of up to $10k for qualifying first time home buyers using either Conventional, FHA, or VA financing… income limits apply.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,732 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 397-7352
  • Listing Agent: James R Jones III

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Dover High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Central Middle School, Public District Grades 7-8
  • William Henry Middle School, Public District Grades 5-6
  • Booker T. Washington Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-4

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: W Division Street to S Governors Avenue, House is on Left. Use GPS

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $279,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $162/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,662
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Dover, DE

City

Med. Sold Price

$300K

Med. Price/SqFt

$174

Avg. Days On Market

29

# of Sold Homes

47

15 S Governors Ave vs Dover

582 DAYS ON ROCKET

+553 Days

$279,900

-$20.1K Less

$162/SqFt

-$13 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $20.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $13/SqFt less than other homes in Dover, DE.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #DEKT2014140

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 397-7352
  • Listing Agent: James R Jones III

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

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Last updated on: 4/19/2024, 4:25:17 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 17, 2018Home Sold
$39,001

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,662$24,700
2020$1,984$24,700
2019$564$24,700
2018$1,100$24,700
2017$1,100$24,700

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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5
/10

  • Booker T. Washington Elementary School

  • 901 Forest St

  • 0.60 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

Middle School

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3
/10

  • Central Middle School

  • 211 Delaware Ave

  • 0.36 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-8

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2
/10

  • William Henry Middle School

  • Carver Rd

  • 0.77 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-6

High School

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4
/10

  • Dover High School

  • One Pat Lynn Dr

  • 1.26 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $40,722. Typical income of Dover, DE residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently Asked Questions About 15 S Governors Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 15 S Governors Ave property is $279,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 15 S Governors Ave is a house located in Dover, Delaware, 19904.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 15 S Governors Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 15 S Governors Ave are:
Booker T. Washington Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Central Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
William Henry Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Dover High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,662 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on April 17, 2018 for $39,001. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 15 S Governors Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 15 S Governors Ave is 1,732 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 15 S Governors Ave is 1900.

Rocket Homes›Delaware›Kent County›Dover›19904›15 S Governors Ave

This home is located at 15 S Governors Ave in Dover, DE and zip code 19904 in the Bradford City neighborhood. This 1,732 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 15, 2022 and is currently priced at $279,900.

Over 12 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2024 in Dover, DE. In the same period over 11 listings were sold below the listed price and 24 listings were sold for the listed price. In March 2024 in Dover, DE there were 2.9% less homes for sale than in February 2024. The median list price of listings available in March 2024 was $300,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 29 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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