Primary on Main
Address
520 N State Street, Dover, DE
Price
$ 430,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#DEKT2048794
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyKENT
- CityDover
- AreaCapital
- NeighborhoodOlde Dover
- Zip19901
- StyleColonial
- Year Built1949
- Taxes$ 2221
- Price$ 430,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2497
- Lot Size0.36 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
This beautiful Olde Dover home is available immediately and offers the perfect canvas for a discerning buyer who appreciates character, craftsmanship, and the opportunity to personalize an older home in a beloved historic community. Rich with original details, the property features gorgeous hardwood floors, spacious and inviting common living areas, and a full partially finished basementideal for storage, hobbies, or future expansion. Thoughtful built ins, rarely found in todays homes, add charm and functionality throughout. Just off the eat in kitchen, youll find a true in law or au pair suite, providing exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, guests, or a private workspace. The formal family room is warm and welcoming, anchored by a classic fireplace and bathed in natural light. A large additional room serves perfectly as a family room, den, or home office, with direct access to the rear yard. The kitchen, baths, and select areas are ready to be reimagined and revivedoffering a valuable opportunity to build sweat equity while restoring this gem to its full glory. Recently vacated, the home is absolutely livable as is, allowing new owners to enjoy its original charm immediately while planning updates at their own pace. Outside, mature shade trees, slate patios, and minimal landscaping create a peaceful backdrop for outdoor living. Parking is available at the front of the property, with additional access via the rear alley. This is a rare chance to own a piece of Dovers pastfull of character, potential, and the promise of many years of comfort and happiness!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/13/2026 | Listed $430,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2497 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Baseboard - Hot Water,Central |
| Cooling | Central A/C,Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Possession | Immediate |
| Zoning | R8 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| School District | CAPITAL |
| Year Built | 1949 |
| Levels | 2 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Building Name | NONE |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | KENT |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | OLDE DOVER |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Water Access Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | Rte 13 to left on State St. Follow through the traffic circle and the home is on the right |
| City | DOVER |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | Capital (30802) |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 15551.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 374800.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2221.0 |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Full Main Level | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 2.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 172.21 |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Total SQFT | 2497 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Assessor |
| Legal Subdivision | SILVER LAKE CITY |
| Tax Lot | 7100-000 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Attic,Carpet,Cedar Closet(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Efficiency,Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Eat-In,Laundry Chute |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Basement | Full,Interior Access,Outside Entrance,Partially Finished |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Hot Water | Electric |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2497 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Room Type | Living Room,Dining Room,Kitchen,Family Room,Foyer,In-Law/auPair/Suite,Laundry,Storage Room,Hobby Room |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Below Grade Unfin Area Units | Square Feet |
| Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source | Assessor |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels | 3 |
| Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 3 |
| Bathrooms Half Main Level | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 | 2 |
| Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 2.00 |
| Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels | 2 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Pool | No Pool |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Type of Parking | Driveway |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 100.00 x 155.50 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.36 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Land Assessed Value | 101200.00 |
| Navigable Water Y/N | No |
| Water Oriented Y/N | No |
| LotDimensionsSource | Assessor |
Room Details
| Room | Dimensions | Level | Flooring | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dining Room | Main | |||
| Family Room | Main | |||
| Foyer | Main | |||
| Hobby Room | Lower 1 | |||
| In-Law/auPair/Suite | Main | |||
| Kitchen | Main | |||
| Laundry | Lower 1 | |||
| Living Room | Main | |||
| Storage Room | Lower 1 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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