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#DEKT2039618, S Walton Simpson, Listing office: Walt Simpson Realty
$275,000 List price
228 N Governors Blvd Dover, DE 19901
3 beds
2 full
1,560 sqft
0.2 acres
$176 / sqft
House
Property details
About 228 N Governors Blvd
Built in 2022, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers comfortable, modern living—an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers seeking stylish, move-in ready space at an affordable price. Step inside to a bright, open layout designed for easy everyday living. The spacious living room welcomes you with durable luxury vinyl plank flooring, neutral paint tones, and great natural light. The open-concept kitchen makes a statement with granite countertops, white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island perfect for casual meals or prep space. A sunny dining area sits just off the kitchen, overlooking the backyard—ideal for cozy breakfasts or hosting friends. Nearby, a convenient full-size laundry room offers extra storage and utility. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and a private full bath featuring a double-sink vanity and modern fixtures. Two additional bedrooms are well-sized for guests, kids, or a home office, and they share a stylish hall bathroom with updated finishes. Step outside to enjoy the large, tree-shaded backyard, offering plenty of room for grilling, fire pit nights, gardening, or play. With no rear neighbors and mature trees along the lot, you'll enjoy rare privacy. A gravel fire pit area adds charm and functionality, while the front porch with custom railings adds curb appeal and a welcoming touch. Schedule your private showing today and take the first step toward homeownership! VA assumable loan available!!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,560 sqft
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built2022
ParkingDriveway
MLS #DEKT2039726
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Driveway
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $275,000
- Price/SqFt: $176
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,749
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 2022
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,560 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
- MLS Number: DEKT2039726
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Myers Realty
- Office Phone: (302) 674-4255
- Office Email: grmyersjr@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Karla D Montes
- Agent Phone: (979) 402-1287
- Agent Email: karlamontes@loftteamde.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2023 | Home Sold | $240,000 |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Home Sold | $12,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $260,600 | $1,749 |
| 2023 | $40,200 | $1,749 |
| 2021 | $9,700 | $351 |
| 2020 | $9,700 | $669 |
| 2019 | $9,700 | $306 |
| 2018 | $9,700 | $1,665 |
| 2017 | $9,700 | $1,665 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
South Dover Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.9 mi
•955 S State St
4
East Dover Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.0 mi
•852 S Little Creek Rd
4
W. Reily Brown Elementary School
Public District 1-5
1.9 mi
•360 Webbs Ln
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,628. The most common annual income of people living in Dover, DE is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
44%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Mexican League Soccer
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Books-a-Million
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Church's Chicken
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Toyota
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Adult Hits- Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 228 N Governors Blvd
The listing price of 228 N Governors Blvd property is $275,000.
The property 228 N Governors Blvd is a house located in Dover, Delaware, 19901.
Active Listing: 228 N Governors Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 228 N Governors Blvd are: South Dover Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Dover Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), W. Reily Brown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dover Air Force Base Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), William Henry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Caesar Rodney High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Positive Outcomes Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dover High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,749 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 13, 2023 for $240,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 228 N Governors Blvd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 228 N Governors Blvd is 1,560 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 228 N Governors Blvd is 2022.
This home is located at 228 N Governors Blvd in Dover, DE and zip code 19901 in the Capitol Park neighborhood. This 1,560 square foot home, which was built in 2022, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.
In June 2025 in Dover, DE there were 55.5% more homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 77 days, the median list price was $335,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.