Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate914 S State Street, Dover, DE 19901-4150 $299,700
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,329
Acreage: 0.19
Age:77 years
Style:
Cape Cod
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Welcome to the heart of Delaware-beautiful, historic Downtown Dover! 914 South State Street, a three-bedroom, one-bath Cape Cod home, is ready for its new owners! This charming residence has been beautifully and thoughtfully updated, preserving its historic charm while incorporating many modern touches. You’ll love being within walking distance to downtown Dover and the Green, where you can enjoy locally owned shops, parades, festivals, restaurants, coffee shops, and more. Medical facilities, schools, gyms, and numerous other conveniences are also just a short walk away. Inside, you’ll find the original hardwood floors that have been expertly refinished, fresh and crisp paint throughout, a fully renovated kitchen, and bathroom! The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, new cabinets, and luxury vinyl tile. Meals can be enjoyed at the peninsula or in the dining area, which offers ample space for a dining table and chairs. Two spacious bedrooms have refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and new lighting. The full bathroom has been completely renovated with a new tub/shower combo, sleek ceramic tile surround, new vanity, toilet, lighting, and luxury vinyl tile floors. Upstairs, you’ll find an expansive, private third bedroom that also has space that can be used as a sitting area, a home office, or exercise equipment. The full unfinished basement, with both outside and interior access, offers a blank slate for your customization. Enjoy mornings and evenings relaxing on the front porch! All new sidewalks and landscaping have been installed. Recent updates include a new roof, new appliances and fixtures, paint, refinished hardwood floors, luxury vinyl tile, new lighting, and much more! This gem is perfect as a starter home or as a downsizing option. Conveniently located near Dover Air Force Base, Bayhealth hospital and medical centers, cities, beaches, airports, shopping, excellent restaurants, state parks, schools, and universities—the list goes on! Taxes, square footage, and room sizes are estimates. Buyers should perform their due diligence.
Living Room: Main
Dining Room: Main
Kitchen: Main
Bedroom 2: Main
Bathroom 1: Main
Laundry: Main
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Elem. School: Fairview Mid. School: Dover High School: Dover H.S.
Features
Utilities
Forced Air Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, Hookup Laundry, Main Floor Laundry
Garage/Parking
Driveway
Interior
Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Full Basement, Interior Access Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Side Entrance Basement, Basement Sump Pump, Unfinished Basement, Basement Walkout Stairs, Carpet Flooring, Hardwood Flooring
Exterior
Block Foundation, Architectural Shingle Roof, Vinyl Siding, Sidewalks
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Public Elementary (19 schools)
Public Middle (8 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Middle School | Capital School District | 7–8 | Dover | 1.4 mi |
| Kent County Community School | Capital School District | Preschool–12 | Dover | 1.5 mi |
| William Henry Middle School | Capital School District | 5–6 | Dover | 1.5 mi |
| Fred Fifer III Middle School | Caesar Rodney School District | 6–8 | Camden | 2.41 mi |
| Dover Air Force Base Middle School | Caesar Rodney School District | 6–8 | Dover | 2.63 mi |
| John S. Charlton School | Caesar Rodney School District | Preschool–12 | Camden | 2.96 mi |
| F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School | Caesar Rodney School District | 6–8 | Camden | 3.08 mi |
| Magnolia Middle School | Caesar Rodney School District | 6–8 | Magnolia | 4.71 mi |
Public High (7 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent County Community School | Capital School District | Preschool–12 | Dover | 1.5 mi |
| Kent County Secondary ILC | Capital School District | 6–12 | Dover | 1.61 mi |
| Caesar Rodney High School | Caesar Rodney School District | 9–12 | Camden | 2.01 mi |
| Positive Outcomes Charter School | Positive Outcomes Charter School | 7–12 | Camden | 2.61 mi |
| Dover High School | Capital School District | 9–12 | Dover | 2.85 mi |
| John S. Charlton School | Caesar Rodney School District | Preschool–12 | Camden | 2.96 mi |
| Early College School at Del State | Early College High School at Del State | 7–12 | Dover | 3.78 mi |
Private (9 schools)
| School | Grades | Place | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross School | Roman Catholic | Preschool–8 | Dover | 0.5 mi |
| Dover First Christian School | Christian (no specific denomination) | Preschool–6 | Dover | 0.54 mi |
| Capitol Baptist School | Baptist | K–12 | Dover | 1.05 mi |
| Calvary Christian Academy | Assembly of God | Preschool–12 | Dover | 1.79 mi |
| St John's Lutheran School | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | Preschool–8 | Dover | 2.25 mi |
| Central De Christian Academy | Christian (no specific denomination) | Preschool–8 | Dover | 3.69 mi |
| Rose Valley School | Amish | 1–8 | Dover | 4.16 mi |
| Apple Grove School | Amish | 1–8 | Dover | 4.6 mi |
| St Thomas More Academy | Roman Catholic | 9–12 | Magnolia | 4.71 mi |
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This report is a detailed community overview for Dover (19901), Delaware.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 22
- Average salary of people in this community: $39,059
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 415
- Household Size (ppl): 2.46
- Households w/ Children: 58%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 7,711 (51.0%)
- Rented: 6,443 (42.6%)
- Vacant: 979 (6.5%)
- Total: 15,133
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.
Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 5.8%
- Some High School: 8.6%
- High School Graduate: 29.3%
- Some College: 23.2%
- Associate Degree: 8.6%
- Bachelor's Degree: 14.1%
- Graduate Degree: 10.4%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $48,007
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- Studio: $1,055
- One Bedroom: $691
- Two Bedroom: $1,045
- Three Bedroom: $1,399
- Four Bedroom: $1,662
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