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#DEKT2030390, Harlan R Blades, Listing Office: Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach
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426 S Governors Ave Dover, DE 19904
$249,900 List price
$2,968
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 2 partial
2,160 sqft
0.4 acres
$116 / sqft
House
Property details
About 426 S Governors Ave
Property is located in the business district of the City of Dover. A very large lot with lots of parking. Conveniently located in walking distance of Downtown Dover. All city utilities. Property has been rented for $1,100 per month. Property has an excellent rental history. Perfect home for first time home buyers. Property is a must-see. Property is vacant. Seller is a licensed Realtor in the State of Delaware.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Forced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
Size2,160 sqft
Lot size0.36 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOff Street
MLS #DEKT2031236
Summary
- MLS Number: DEKT2031236
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Century 21 Harrington Realty, Inc
- Office Phone: (302) 736-0800
- Office Email: mjharringtonjr@harringtonrealtyde.com
- Listing Agent: Mike Harrington
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $225,900 | $544 |
| 2023 | $18,500 | $544 |
| 2021 | $18,500 | $507 |
| 2020 | $18,500 | $489 |
| 2019 | $18,500 | $422 |
| 2018 | $18,500 | $415 |
| 2017 | $18,500 | $415 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
South Dover Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.6 mi
•955 S State St
5
Booker T. Washington Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.8 mi
•901 Forest St
3
Academy of Dover Charter School
Public Charter KG-6
1.1 mi
•104 Saulsbury Rd
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 $50,677. Most Dover, DE residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
31%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
58%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Wrestling
College Football
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Express/Express For Men
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Sonic
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Ford
Kia
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Oldies
Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 426 S Governors Ave
This home is located at 426 S Governors Ave in Dover, DE and zip code 19904 in the Downtown Dover neighborhood. This 2,160 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $249,900.
In January 2025, from all listings sold in Dover, DE there were more than 11 sold above asking price, over 17 sold below and more than 16 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Dover, DE between December and January 2025 decreased by 2%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 46 days, the median list price was $318,483.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.