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Property Description
Back on the market at no fault of the Sellers! Cash or Conventional Financing ONLY! Welcome to 129 N State St, a stunning Victorian treasure nestled in the heart of Dover, DE. This enchanting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is the perfect opportunity for old house lovers seeking a blend of historic charm and modern-day convenience. Located within walking distance to all of the charms downtown Dover has to offer, this timeless gem is filled with elegant details and character inside and out. As you stroll down the brick sidewalk, take in the ornate exterior trim and details of the home's design. As you step inside, you'll immediately be captivated by the original decorative building features, including intricate woodwork, hardware, original medallions, and hardwood flooring running throughout the home. The warm and inviting living spaces include a large den with a bay window, a formal living room with built in shelving and desk pull out, additonal bay window and arched gateway and a formal dining room with exquisite built-ins that's perfect for hosting memorable gatherings. The kitchen includes a large farm sink, dishwasher, and a blend of modern and traditional elements - imagine the possibilities of a kitchen renovation! Additional features of this historic masterpiece include a spacious laundry room, a dry basement, a walk-up attic, and a three-season room overlooking the lush landscape. While this timeless beauty needs some restoration to return it to its former glory, the potential for greatness is undeniable. The City of Dover will even assist with tax credits available for restoration projects! Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history with 129 N State St - a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for old house lovers to create their dream home. Schedule a private showing today, and prepare to be swept away by the magic of this remarkable Victorian gem.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 129 N State St
General
- Sold For: $260,000
- Taxes: $1,941 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DEKT2024260
- Added to Site: 815 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Floor
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: Capital (30802)
- County: Kent
- Development Name: Dover
- Subdivision: Dover
- Building Name: None Available
- Cross Streets: Cecil
- Driving Directions: use GPS
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Capital
- High School: Dover H.S.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Victorian
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stick Built
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Interior Access
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Pitched
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Wood Frame
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,944
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,944 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,944 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1883
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Below Average
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,712
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RG1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $133.74
- City/TownTax: $708
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,233
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $114,900
- Tax Amount: $1,941
- Tax Year: 2023
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: metal shelves in bsmt, 2 cast iron posts in backyard
- Inclusions: Range, Fridge, Dishwasher
Listed by NextHome Preferred, Bobbi J. Slagle
Sold by EXP Realty, LLC, Jemimah E. Chuks
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Schools
Schools serving 129 N State St
School District:Capital School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fairview Elementary School 700 Walker Road, Dover, DE 19904 | PK-4 | 0.8 mi |
William Henry Middle School 65 Carver Road, Dover, DE 19904 | 5-6 | 0.8 mi |
Central Middle School, Dover, DE 211 Delaware Avenue, Dover, DE 19901 | 7-8 | 0.2 mi |
Dover High School One Dover High Drive, Dover, DE 19904 | 9-12 | 2.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 129 N State St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/30/2024
Sold
$260,000
—
MLS
3/13/2024
Price Reduced
$260,000
-11.86%
MLS
2/05/2024
Price Reduced
$295,000
-1.67%
MLS
11/28/2023
Listed
$300,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
129 N State Street, Dover, DE 19901 (MLS# DEKT2024260) is a Single Family property that was sold at $260,000 on April 30, 2024. Want to learn more about 129 N State Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Dover? You can browse all Dover real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

