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Property Description
Stunning home located on a half acre in the downtown historic district is warm, welcoming and beautifully appointed. This Tudor style beauty is spacious and well-equipped to entertain large gatherings with its gourmet kitchen, spacious dining area, charming parlor with fireplace, cozy sunroom, large front porch and back patio. Expansive, private, primary suite on main level with sitting room. The upper level you'll find 4 large bedrooms, each with its own ensuite full bath. This property is currently The State Street Inn, a 5 star rated bed and breakfast, once home to Simeon Selby Pennewell, the 55th Governor of the State of Delaware. This property could be the HOME of your dreams! Added bonus is an income producing 900 sq ft., 2 bedroom apartment above the oversized garage, lease in place. Tons of storage, walk-up attic. Call to schedule your private tour today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 228 N State St
General
- Sold For: $643,000
- Taxes: $5,205 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DEKT2017090
- Added to Site: 1, 112 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Library, Exercise Room, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Attic, Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Gourmet, Sprinkler System
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane, Gas/Propane
- Appliances: Six Burner Stove
- Furnished: Yes
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 4
- Upper - Full Baths: 4
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Primary Bathroom, Main
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace - Gas, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Library: Library, Main
- Exercise Room: Exercise Room, Main
- Laundry: Main Floor
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Alley, Detached Garage, Driveway, On Street
- Garage Description: Oversized
Location
- Area: Capital (30802)
- County: Kent
- Development Name: Olde Dover
- Subdivision: Olde Dover
- Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
- Driving Directions: Start GPS
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Capital
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Tudor
- Architectural Style: Tudor
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Permanent
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 3,973
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 3,973 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,973 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1928
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.52
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 22,800
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 150.00 x 151.60
- Zoning: RG1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $163.6
- Assessment Year: 2023
- School Tax: $2,647
- City/TownTax: $2,246
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $312
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $104,000
- Tax Amount: $5,205
- Tax Year: 2023
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Some furniture items and artwork (seller to provide detailed list).
- Inclusions: All kitchen appliances, washer and dryer. All items needed to operate bed and breakfast.
- Lot Number: 5000-000
Listed by Burns & Ellis Realtors, Tracy L Surguy
Sold by Bryan Realty Group, Tyler Anaya
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Schools
Schools serving 228 N State St
School District:Capital School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fairview Elementary School 700 Walker Road, Dover, DE 19904 | PK-4 | 0.7 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 228 N State St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/29/2023
Sold
$643,000
-1.08%
MLS
5/24/2023
Price Reduced
$650,000
-7.01%
MLS
5/22/2023
Price Reduced
$699,000
-1.55%
MLS
4/04/2023
Price Reduced
$710,000
-1.39%
MLS
3/14/2023
Price Reduced
$720,000
-0.69%
MLS
2/04/2023
Listed
$725,000
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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.
228 N State Street, Dover, DE 19901 (MLS# DEKT2017090) is a Single Family property that was sold at $643,000 on September 29, 2023. Want to learn more about 228 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.

