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$429,900
16 Days On Site

224 N STATE STREET
DOVER, DE19901

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2,908
SqFt
$148
/SqFt
1900
Built
Subdivision:
OLDE DOVER
County:
KENT
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty
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A rare opportunity to own a piece of Dover history awaits at 224 N State Street, a registered historic home in the heart of Olde Dover offering timeless architectural character, generous living space, and modern-day comfort in one of Dover, Delaware’s most distinctive residential settings. Built circa 1900, this impressive 5-bedroom, 3-full-bath historic property offers approximately 2,908 square feet of finished living space and welcomes you with an inviting wraparound porch, mature landscaping, and the unmistakable charm of a classic Dover home. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors, crown moldings, spacious rooms, a traditional floor plan, abundant natural light, and a striking fireplace that creates a memorable focal point, while the formal living and dining areas provide wonderful spaces for entertaining and everyday living. The spacious kitchen combines historic character with modern functionality and features upgraded countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, a wall oven, generous cabinetry, pantry space, and a breakfast area. A main-level bedroom and full bath provide added flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living, while the upper level offers four additional bedrooms and two full baths. Outside, the private fenced backyard creates a peaceful retreat with established landscaping, garden areas, a charming gazebo, and additional outbuildings, while the detached two-car garage provides valuable parking and storage. A full unfinished basement with walkout stairs offers approximately 1,400 additional square feet of space, and conveniences including central air, natural gas heat, public water, and public sewer complement the character of this historic Dover residence. Located within Dover city limits in the established Olde Dover neighborhood, this unique Delaware historic home offers the space, craftsmanship, architectural charm, wraparound porch, private backyard, and distinctive personality that are increasingly difficult to find. Whether you are searching for a historic home in Dover, a spacious 5-bedroom home, a property with a detached garage, or a one-of-a-kind residence filled with vintage character, 224 N State Street presents a special opportunity to own more than a home—it is a piece of Dover’s history ready for its next chapter.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$429,900
Days On Site 
16 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,908 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.17 Acres
Year Built 
1900
MLS® Number 
DEKT2049660
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$3,116
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
9 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 days agoStatus changed to Active
2 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.17
Foundation 
Brick/Mortar
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Levels 
Two
Parking 
Garage Door OpenerOff StreetOn StreetGarageOtherDetached
Parking Spaces 
6
Pets 
Yes
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
2908
SqFt Total 
4308
Style 
Victorian
Utilities 
Natural Gas AvailableSewer AvailableWater AvailableElectricity Available
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
RESIDENTIAL
Interior Features
Appliances 
OvenGas RangeGas OvenWater PurifierGas Water HeaterDishwasherRange HoodRefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliance(s)Water HeaterIce MakerMicrowave
Basement 
Walk-Out AccessFullUnfinished
Cooling 
Central AirCeiling Fan(s)Electric
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Gas
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
WoodHardwood
Furnished 
Partially
Heating 
Natural GasForced Air
Interior 
Ceiling Fan(s)PantryCrown Molding
Main Level Bedrooms 
1
Window Features 
Window CoveringsWindow Treatments
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Vinyl SidingWood Siding
Exterior 
Awning(s)Rain Gutters
Fencing 
Privacy
Lot Features 
PrivateBack Yard
Other Structures 
OutbuildingGazebo
Patio And Porch 
PorchWrap Around
Pool Features 
None
Roof 
Shingle
Windows/Doors 
Window CoveringsWindow Treatments
Community Features
Community Features 
SidewalksStreet Lights
MLS Area 
Capital (30802)
School District 
CAPITAL
Schools
School District
CAPITAL
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty



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