545 S State Street, Dover, DE 19901 - Photo 1

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$289,900

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,258 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage
Updated 7 days ago

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Property Description

Charming Cottage Near Bayhealth & Downtown Dover - Beautifully Maintained! Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience in this beautifully maintained, cottage-inspired home. Located just steps from the Bayhealth Kent Campus, this property is an unbeatable choice for healthcare professionals or anyone prioritizing quick medical access. Inside, you will find stunning, rustic 100-year-old reclaimed hardwood floors that add unique character throughout. The home is equipped with excellent modern upgrades, including all-new kitchen appliances (2017), a tankless hot water heater (2020), and a multi-zoned central air conditioning system for year-round comfort. "¢ 2 full bathrooms featuring custom tile shower and tub finishes. "¢ Dedicated laundry room for maximum convenience. "¢ Rare downtown off-street parking: long driveway plus a private garage fits up to 3 cars. Leave the car at home! You are just minutes from Historic Downtown Dover's growing selection of boutiques, art galleries, and dining. Grab morning coffee at The House of Coffee, enjoy lunch at Cobblestone Cafe, and browse local favorites like Forney's Too Ltd., Delaware Shoppes, and Parke Green Galleries. Enjoy seamless access to government offices, Delaware's Capitol complex, local parks, and major commuter routes. Whether you are looking for the perfect starter home or wanting to downsize to a simpler lifestyle, this property delivers a strong, complete package. Schedule your private tour today to see this gem in person!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 545 S State St

General

Sold For: $289,900
Taxes: $1,566 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: DEKT2049112
Added to Site: 31 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 2
Bedrooms Main & Up: 1

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway, On Street
Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry

Location

Area: Capital (30802)
County: KENT
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Driving Directions: Take Exit 98 for DE-8 / Dover. At the end of the ramp, turn right onto DE-8 W (Division Street / Little Creek Road). Continue on Division Street for about 1.5 miles into downtown Dover. Turn left onto S. State Street (US-13 Business). Continue south on S. State Street for about 0.5 mile. 545 S. State Street will be on your left, just south of downtown Dover. If you're traveling north on DE Route 1, the easiest route is: Take Exit 95 toward DE-10 / S. Bay Road / Dover. Follow S. Bay Road north toward downtown. Turn left onto Loockerman Street. Turn right onto S. State Street. Continue south a short distance to 545 S. State Street.
City Limits: Yes

School Information

School District: Capital

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Other
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: No Septic System
Water: Community

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Other
Foundation: Crawl Space
Roof: Shingle
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,258
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,258 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,258 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 2004
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,837
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 61.00 x 90.62
Zoning: R8

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $230.45
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $1,402
City/TownTax: $759
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $151
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $264,300
Tax Amount: $1,566
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1258

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 7101-000

Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., BRETT RAYMOND OBERHOLTZER
Sold by Patterson-Schwartz-Middletown, Barbara J Allsopp

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Schools

Schools serving 545 S State St

School District:Capital School District

Name	Grades	Distance
South Dover Elementary School 955 South State Street, Dover, DE 19901	K-4	0.4 mi
Central Middle School, Dover, DE 211 Delaware Avenue, Dover, DE 19901	7-8	0.8 mi
Dover High School One Dover High Drive, Dover, DE 19904	9-12	2.8 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 545 S State St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/13/2026

Sold

$289,900

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MLS

7/26/2026

Listed

$289,900

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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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