224 N State St, Dover, DE 19901

$429,900
5
BD
3
BA
2,908
SqFt

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List Price
$429,900
Days on Market
17
Status
ACTIVE
MLS#
DEKT2049660
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Living Area
2,908
Lot Size (Acres)
0.17
Style
Victorian
Year Built
1900
County
Kent
School District
Capital

Property Description

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.

Additional Information

Area
Capital (30802)
Subdivision
Olde Dover
Taxes
$3116
Interior Features
Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Water Treat System, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
School District
Capital
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace Description
Gas/Propane
Flooring
Hardwood
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Exterior Features
Awning(s), Gutter System, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
Heating
Forced Air
Heating Fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central A/C
Roof
Shingle
Utilities
Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Basement
Yes

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Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: 3025391777