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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,252 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 6 days ago
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This beautiful home is located in Olde Dover near Silver Lake, and is situated on a beautifully landscaped double lot. As you enter the home you are greeted with the glow of hardwood floors throughout the living room and dining room. The living room is accented with a fireplace and arched doorways. The dining room is inviting all to enjoy formal and informal living with the charm of a built in corner cabinet and a view to the lovely backyard bringing the outside in. The kitchen has all the components you need to cook up a great meal with plenty of cabinet space and hard surface counter tops. The breakfast nook is perfect for small meals and a quick cup of coffee. The family room is easily accessed from the living room and the kitchen. This spacious room with the beautiful windows bringing the sunshine in, the built-ins for your collection of books and pictures is so warm and cozy all to enjoy the gas fireplace in cool weather and access to the patio and deck through the double sliding glass doors to enjoy the outdoors. The patio has an automated awning to shade you on the warmer days. The large deck has plenty of space for cooking outdoors and entertaining. To expand your outdoor enjoyment is a lovely three season porch with access to the deck. There is no limit to the outdoor areas to enjoy the lovely backyard. The primary bedroom is on the first level and has double closets and a trey ceiling to add a lovely accent to the room. The primary bathroom has a double vanity and a large jetted tub/ shower. The second bedroom is nicely sized and is on the first level. There are two separate stairways that lead to the upstairs with a third large bedroom to include two closets and a second full bath. A bonus area and a separate additional room with closet could be used as a fourth bedroom, office, or workout room, or any number of possibilities. There is a large mudroom/laundry area with cabinets and countertops for folding laundry and space for an additional refrigerator, wine cooler, or freezer. The full basement offers additional storage and has bilco doors leading outside. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unique property for complete enjoyment inside and out, and location, location, location that is unbeatable!

Full Property Details for 727 N Governors Ave

General

  • Price: $425,000
  • Taxes: $3,187 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: DEKT2048500
  • Updated: 7/17/2026
  • Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Curved Staircase, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Sprinkler System, Water Treat System, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace(s): Brick, Gas/Propane, Wood
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 2
  • Main - Full Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Main & Up: 2

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Lawn Sprinkler, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Enclosed

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Type: Detached Garage, On Street
  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener

Location

  • Area: Capital (30802)
  • County: KENT
  • Subdivision: OLDE DOVER
  • Building Name: NONE
  • Driving Directions: Walker Rd. to N. Governors
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • School District: Capital

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Central
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Cable TV Available

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Construction: Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partial, Unfinished
  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Windows: Skylights, Bay/Bow
  • Doors: Sliding Glass, Storm
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 2,252
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 2,252 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 2,252 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Year Built Source: Estimated
  • Property Condition: Excellent

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Garage(s), Shed

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 14,810
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 150
  • Zoning: R8
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Fencing (Description): Vinyl

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $188.72
  • City/TownTax: $1,399
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax: $1,788
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $304,300
  • Tax Amount: $3,187
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Kitchen appliances, washer, dryer, irrigation, canopy, shed

Listed by Burns & Ellis Realtors, Becky Curry

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Schools serving 727 N Governors Ave

School District:Capital School District
NameGradesDistance
Fairview Elementary School
700 Walker Road, Dover, DE 19904
PK-40.4 mi
Central Middle School, Dover, DE
211 Delaware Avenue, Dover, DE 19901
7-80.7 mi
Dover High School
One Dover High Drive, Dover, DE 19904
9-122.5 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 727 N Governors Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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7/17/2026
Listed
$425,000
25.37%
MLS
1/26/2023
Sold
$339,000
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Tax History for 727 N Governors Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,788
-5%
$304,300
—
2023
$1,881
—
$304,300
376%
2023
$1,881
43%
$63,900
—
2022
$1,319
-2%
$63,900
—
2021
$1,352
5%
$63,900
—
2020
$1,292
25%
$63,900
—
2017
$1,035
10%
$63,900
—
2016
$941
1%
$63,900
—
2015
$929
-23%
$63,900
—
2019
$1,199
27%
$63,900
—
2014
$943
-35%
$63,900
—
2013
$1,462
—
$63,900
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727 N Governors Avenue, Dover, DE 19904 (MLS# DEKT2048500) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 727 N Governors Avenue is currently listed for $425,000 and was received on July 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 727 N Governors Avenue? 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.

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