Back to active at no fault of the seller. Welcome to 1 Congress Place, Dover – a beautifully renovated ranch on a large corner lot, combining comfort, style, and convenience in one of Dover’s most desirable neighborhoods. This charming residence offers spacious living areas filled with natural light, a thoughtfully designed floor plan, and a seamless flow between rooms—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The modern kitchen features updated appliances, white shaker cabinetry, top of the line counter top and a cozy dining area. Relax in the inviting living room, 3 good sized bedrooms and a beautiful full bath. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard, ideal for gatherings, gardening, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. A driveway provide convenient parking and additional storage. Located just minutes from downtown Dover, shopping, dining, schools, and commuter routes, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this wonderful property—schedule your showing today!
Sold for $240,000
$240,000
1 Congress Pl, Dover, DE 19901
3beds
944sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$254,300 Zestimate®
$254/sqft
$1,604 Estimated rent
Home value
$254,300
$239,000 - $267,000
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Updated appliancesLarge corner lotThoughtfully designed floor planWhite shaker cabinetryCozy dining areaGood sized bedroomsSeamless flow between rooms
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Listed by:
Emad Malek Abd el malek 302-384-2551,
Tesla Realty Group, LLC
Bought with:
Jordan Brown, ABR006312
Real Broker LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DEKT2040560
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 14
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dual Flush Toilets, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Microwave, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dry Wall
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
- Doors: Six Panel, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Double Hung
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 944
- Total interior livable area: 944 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 944
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Enclosed, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Corner Lot/Unit, Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: ED0008607017600000
- Zoning: RS1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, CPVC/PVC, Stick Built, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
- Major remodel year: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Dover
- Subdivision: Capitol Park
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,Private Financing Available
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/4/2025 | Sold | $240,000+5.8%$254/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DEKT2040560 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $226,900-5.5%$240/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2040560 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2025 | Contingent | $240,000+4.4%$254/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2040560 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2025 | Price change | $229,900-4.2%$244/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2040560 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2025 | Price change | $239,900-4%$254/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2040560 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,900+16.8%$265/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2040560 Report a problem | ||
| 2/10/2023 | Sold | $214,000-1.4%$227/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2016080 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2023 | Pending sale | $217,000+0.9%$230/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2016080 Report a problem | ||
| 12/31/2022 | Listed for sale | $215,000+59.3%$228/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2016080 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2022 | Sold | $135,000-10%$143/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2014584 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2022 | Pending sale | $150,000$159/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2014584 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,654 +4.6% | $199,300 |
| 2024 | $1,582 +55.8% | $199,300 +932.6% |
| 2023 | $1,015 +3.9% | $19,300 |
| 2022 | $977 +3.2% | $19,300 |
| 2021 | $946 +3.8% | $19,300 |
| 2020 | $912 +3.2% | $19,300 |
| 2019 | $884 +5.3% | $19,300 +0.5% |
| 2018 | $839 | $19,200 |
| 2017 | $839 +7.9% | $19,200 |
| 2016 | $778 +0.3% | $19,200 |
| 2015 | $776 -48.7% | $19,200 |
| 2014 | $1,513 | $19,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $19,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $19,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $19,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $19,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $19,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $19,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $19,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $19,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $19,200 |
| 2001 | -- | $19,200 |
| 2000 | $627 | $19,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19901
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10South Dover Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1 mi
- NACentral Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- NADover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Capital
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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