1542 Forrest Avenue, Dover, DE 19904 - Photo 1

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$365,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,635 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Completely renovated and move-in ready, this home features major upgrades throughout including a new roof, siding, well, septic, windows in the primary bedroom, and water heater. The layout has been thoughtfully redesigned to include a brand-new primary suite with closet and a fully added second bathroom. Both bathrooms have been fully updated with custom tile and tiled floors. Interior upgrades include new carpet, fresh paint, recessed lighting inside and out, updated switches with child-safe outlets, and energy-efficient spray foam insulation with a mini-split system in the master. The kitchen includes updated appliances (excluding stove and dishwasher). Outside, enjoy a new blacktop driveway, irrigation system, and a spacious deck-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A truly turnkey home with all the big-ticket items already done.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1542 Forrest Ave

General

Sold For: $365,000
Taxes: $1,358 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: DEKT2045786
Added to Site: 100 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Main Floor Baths: 2
Main - Full Baths: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Main & Up: 3

Parking

Parking Type: Driveway

Location

Area: Capital (30802)
County: KENT
Building Name: NONE
Driving Directions: Please use GPS

School Information

School District: Capital

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Central
Heating Fuel: Electric
Water Heater: Instant Hot Water

Utilities

Sewer: Mound System
Water: Well

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Crawl Space
Stories Description: Main
Square Feet: 1,635
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 1,635 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,635 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1958
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 19,994
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 100.00 x 200.00
Zoning: RS1

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $223.82
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $1,215
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $131
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $229,100
Tax Amount: $1,358
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1592

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 0400-000

Listed by EXP Realty, LLC, Thomas Wright
Sold by EXP Realty, LLC, Kavon Bailey

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Schools

Schools serving 1542 Forrest Ave

School District:Capital School District

Name	Grades	Distance
South Dover Elementary School 955 South State Street, Dover, DE 19901	K-4	2.5 mi
Central Middle School, Dover, DE 211 Delaware Avenue, Dover, DE 19901	7-8	2.3 mi
Dover High School One Dover High Drive, Dover, DE 19904	9-12	0.5 mi

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Price & Sales History for 1542 Forrest Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/15/2026

Sold

$365,000

-0.26%

MLS

4/17/2026

Price Reduced

$365,950

-2.66%

MLS

4/08/2026

Price Reduced

$375,950

-6%

MLS

4/03/2026

Listed

$399,950

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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.

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