Welcome to 105 N. American Avenue in Dover, Delaware! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers over 1,500 square feet of living space filled with original character and timeless appeal. Step inside to a spacious, light-filled living room featuring a cozy fireplace that adds warmth and charm. Updated barn-style doors provide a stylish accent between the living room and adjoining formal dining room, creating a welcoming atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. Beyond the generously sized dining room, you'll find a functional kitchen offering plenty of possibilities for customization. The main level also includes a full bathroom for added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including a primary suite with its own full bathroom. Original hardwood flooring adds character throughout portions of the home, with additional hardwood believed to be preserved beneath the carpeting in several areas. Additional highlights include vinyl replacement windows, a newer hot water heater, radiator heating and a basement providing extra storage and utility space. With a little vision and elbow grease, this home presents a wonderful opportunity for buyers looking to make it their own or savvy investors seeking their next project. Offering a combination of original charm, generous living space, a convenient Dover location, and endless potential, this property is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today to explore the possibilities!
For sale
$140,000
105 N American Ave, Dover, DE 19901
3beds
1,566sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
3,006 Square Feet Lot
$140,900 Zestimate®
$89/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Radiator heatingVinyl replacement windowsCozy fireplaceFormal dining roomOriginal hardwood flooringUpdated barn-style doorsFunctional kitchen
- 6 days
- 938
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Casey Riffel 302-476-5498,
Coldwell Banker Realty 3022341888,
Co-Listing Team: Showtimere Team, Co-Listing Agent: Daniel Shainsky 302-249-3880,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DEKT2051436
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,566
- Total interior livable area: 1,566 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,566
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, Stair Lift
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full,Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 3,006 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: ED0507705021600000
- Zoning: RG1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Mixed
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dover
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $89/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $74,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,878
- Date on market: 10/16/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Any Personal Property On The Parcel At The Time Of The Final Walk-through Will Convey.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$140,900
$134,000 - $148,000
$2,069/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $140,000+0.7%$89/sqft |
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| 11/26/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/24/2021 | Sold | $139,000$89/sqft |
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| 10/10/2021 | Pending sale | $139,000$89/sqft |
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| 10/7/2021 | Price change | $139,000-7.3%$89/sqft |
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| 9/8/2021 | Price change | $150,000-21%$96/sqft |
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| 7/28/2021 | Listed for sale | $189,900$121/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,215 +3.5% | $206,800 |
| 2024 | $1,174 +69% | $206,800 +776.3% |
| 2023 | $695 +3.4% | $23,600 |
| 2022 | $672 +3.8% | $23,600 |
| 2021 | $647 +3.5% | $23,600 |
| 2020 | $625 +5.8% | $23,600 |
| 2019 | $591 +9.5% | $23,600 |
| 2018 | $539 | $23,600 |
| 2017 | $539 +1.3% | $23,600 |
| 2016 | $532 +0.1% | $23,600 |
| 2015 | $532 -0.3% | $23,600 |
| 2014 | $533 | $23,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $23,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $23,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $23,600 +7.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $21,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $21,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $21,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $21,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $21,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $21,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $21,900 |
| 2000 | $276 | $21,900 |
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Neighborhood: 19901
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fairview
- High: Dover H.s.
- 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.




