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Property Description
🚨 Prime 14-Acre Development Opportunity in Central Dover! 🚨 A rare 14-acre parcel with breathtaking Silver Lake waterfront frontage, perfectly positioned across from Delaware State University. This prime property is ready for development, offering unmatched potential in a thriving area. While a small 3-bedroom home currently sits on-site, the true value lies in its future possibilities. 🔹 Zoned R20, with opportunities for rezoning as a minor subdivision, hotel, or commercial/residential development, this property is ideal for visionary investors and developers. 📠Unbeatable Location: ✔ Next to Delaware State University housing ✔ 5 minutes to Bally's Casino & Dover International Raceway ✔ Easy access to Rt 1 North Dover Exit OWNER IS OBTAINING UP TO DATE SURVEY 🚀 Endless Potential-Act Now! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to develop in one of Dover's most sought-after locations. Contact us today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 400 College Rd
General
- Price: $1,750,000
- Taxes: $596 (2008)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DEKT2029886
- Updated: 12/17/2025
- Added to Site: 543 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)
Parking
- Parking Type: None
Location
- Area: Capital (30802)
- County: KENT
- Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
- Cross Streets: 7689 Lindale Rd
- Driving Directions: Turning left off N Dupont Highway onto College Rd, the property is on left side past the bridge
- Location Details: Lake
School Information
- School District: Capital
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Water Available, Sewer Available, Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Phone Available, Cable TV Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Asbestos
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial, Unfinished
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,308
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,308 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,308 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1899
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Other, Barn
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 14
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 609,840
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R20
- Lot Description: Subdivision Possible
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Front Type: Lake
- Water Front Name: Silver Lake
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,337.92
- Tax w/Assessment: $32,200
- Tax Amount: $596
- Tax Year: 2008
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 4500-000
Listed by Iron Valley Real Estate Premier, Roger Lee Bradley II
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Schools
Schools serving 400 College Rd
School District:Capital School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Dover Elementary School, Dover, DE 855 College Road, Dover, DE 19904 | K-4 | 0.5 mi |
William Henry Middle School 65 Carver Road, Dover, DE 19904 | 5-6 | 1.4 mi |
Central Middle School, Dover, DE 211 Delaware Avenue, Dover, DE 19901 | 7-8 | 1.7 mi |
Dover High School One Dover High Drive, Dover, DE 19904 | 9-12 | 2.3 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 400 College Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/21/2025
Price Reduced
$1,750,000
-2.78%
MLS
7/25/2024
Listed
$1,800,000
555.5%
MLS
4/09/2010
Sold
$274,600
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 400 College Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$762
—
$365,100
1310%
2023
$762
-47%
$25,900
—
2022
$1,447
104%
$25,900
—
2021
$710
3%
$25,900
—
2020
$686
18%
$25,900
—
2017
$582
—
$25,900
—
2015
$584
-10%
$25,900
—
2019
$648
11%
$25,900
—
2014
$585
-1%
$25,900
—
2013
$592
—
$25,900
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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400 College Road, Dover, DE 19904 (MLS# DEKT2029886) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 400 College Road is currently listed for $1,750,000 and was received on July 25, 2024. Want to learn more about 400 College Road? 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.

