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Property Description
This turnkey property is nestled on the outskirts of Downtown Dover. On a cozy lot with an adorable front porch and private backyard, this home is close to public transit, walking distance to schools, shops, and easy access to some of your restaurants, like family-friendly RailHaus! A favorite feature is the stunning display of Spring tulip blooms, the county plants right outside your front door! With 4 beds and 3 full baths, there is plenty of space for family and guests in this 1,900 sq foot homevgh . The main floor features maintenance-free LVP flooring throughout, plus a bedroom and a full bathroom. Need an accessible living space? This home is for you! Every space of this home has been updated, from the kitchen and gorgeous bathrooms to the separate laundry space. The living room features a cozy built-in fireplace, recessed lighting, and a neutral color palette. Rounding out the main floor is the beautiful new kitchen! White cabinetry, gorgeous stone countertops, sleek subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances complete the gorgeous eat-in kitchen. Schedule your private tour today to see the rest of this property and experience the local amenities!n!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 862 Forest St
General
- Sold For: $322,000
- Taxes: $2,025 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DEKT2039900
- Added to Site: 167 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Curved Staircase, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: Capital (30802)
- County: Kent
- Development Name: Dover
- Subdivision: Dover
- Building Name: NONE
- Driving Directions: gps
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- School District: Capital
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Cape Cod
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,567
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,900 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,900 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1938
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,405
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 49.88 x 148.47
- Zoning: RG1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $171.05
- City/TownTax: $494
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $177,300
- Tax Amount: $2,025
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1372
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 0900-000
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware, Ashley Lyon
Sold by Premier Realty Inc, Alec Tran
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Schools
Schools serving 862 Forest St
School District:Capital School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Booker T. Washington Elementary School 901 Forest Street, Dover, DE 19904 | K-4 | 0.1 mi |
William Henry Middle School 65 Carver Road, Dover, DE 19904 | 5-6 | 0.2 mi |
Central Middle School, Dover, DE 211 Delaware Avenue, Dover, DE 19901 | 7-8 | 0.9 mi |
Dover High School One Dover High Drive, Dover, DE 19904 | 9-12 | 1.9 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 862 Forest St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/24/2025
Sold
$322,000
-0.92%
MLS
9/11/2025
Price Increased
$325,000
3.01%
MLS
8/27/2025
Price Reduced
$315,500
-1.38%
MLS
8/20/2025
Price Reduced
$319,900
-1.54%
MLS
8/11/2025
Price Reduced
$324,900
-0.03%
MLS
8/02/2025
Listed
$325,000
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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.
862 Forest Street, Dover, DE 19904 (MLS# DEKT2039900) is a Single Family property that was sold at $322,000 on October 24, 2025. Want to learn more about 862 Forest 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.

