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  • Price cut: $11.3K (6/29)
    $213,750

    15 S Governors Ave, Dover, DE 19904

    4beds
    1,734sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    5,793 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $123/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Tile throughoutUpdated kitchenFirst floor bedroom
    HARD TO FIND 4 bedroom, detached home at this price! Fully updated in 2023. Conveniently located to anywhere in Dover and beyond! Only available due to a life change and relocation, this home features updated kitchen and bathrooms, tile throughout, FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM and full bath on first and second floor; which many will need. Make your plan to tour and make this home your own! Furniture in the home can be included in the sale! Photos were taken before seller moved in. All offers are subject to 3rd party mortgage company approval and subject to the Seller(s) acceptance of those approval terms. Property is being sold as-is with no warranties expressed or implied. Home inspections are for informational purposes only. Buyer may be responsible for any of their own lender required repairs.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Amanda Fales 302-898-3153,

    Compass 3022029855,

    Listing Team: The Janes Team

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DEKT2045090MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven/Range - Gas, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Attic, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,734
      • Total interior livable area: 1,734 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,734
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 5,793 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 40.00 x 138.00
      • Features: Downtown
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: ED0507705035500000
      • Zoning: RG1
      • Special conditions: Short Sale

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900
      • Major remodel year: 2023

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None Available
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Dover

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $123/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $184,300
      • Annual tax amount: $1,055
      • Date on market: 4/30/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
      • Inclusions: Range, Refrigerator
      • Exclusions: Personal Property
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $2,305/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/29/2026Price change$213,750-5%$123/sqft
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        6/2/2026Price change$225,000-4.9%$130/sqft
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        5/14/2026Price change$236,500-5.4%$136/sqft
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        5/3/2026Listed for sale$249,900+2%$144/sqft
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        6/26/2023Sold$245,000+2.1%$141/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2019646 Report a problem
        5/25/2023Pending sale$239,900$138/sqft
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        5/24/2023Contingent$239,900$138/sqft
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        5/19/2023Listed for sale$239,900-14.3%$138/sqft
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        3/10/2023Listing removed$279,900$161/sqft
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        1/14/2023Price change$279,900-6.4%$161/sqft
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        10/20/2022Price change$299,000-8%$172/sqft
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        10/1/2022Price change$324,900-7.1%$187/sqft
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        9/17/2022Listed for sale$349,900+289.2%$202/sqft
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        6/17/2022Sold$89,900$52/sqft
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        6/17/2022Pending sale$89,900$52/sqft
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        6/17/2022Listing removed--
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        3/16/2022Pending sale$89,900$52/sqft
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        1/27/2022Price change$89,900+5.8%$52/sqft
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        11/22/2021Listed for sale$85,000$49/sqft
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        10/2/2021Listing removed--
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        8/23/2021Price change$85,000-5.5%$49/sqft
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        6/2/2021Price change$89,900+4.7%$52/sqft
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        3/30/2021Listed for sale$85,900$50/sqft
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        3/23/2021Pending sale$85,900$50/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX International #DEKT243164 Report a problem
        3/23/2021Contingent$85,900$50/sqft
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        2/26/2021Price change$85,900-1.2%$50/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Horizons Inc #DEKT243164 Report a problem
        11/20/2020Listed for sale$86,900+122.8%$50/sqft
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        4/17/2018Sold$39,000$22/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,083 +3.5%$184,300
        2024$1,046 +35.1%$184,300 +600.8%
        2023$774 +10.1%$26,300 +6.5%
        2022$703 +3.8%$24,700
        2021$677 +3.5%$24,700
        2020$654 +5.8%$24,700
        2019$618 +9.6%$24,700
        2018$564 +2.1%$24,700
        2017$553 +1.4%$24,700
        2016$545 -51.1%$24,700
        2015$1,114 +99.7%$24,700
        2014$558 $24,700
        2012-- $24,700
        2011-- $24,700
        2010-- $24,700
        2009-- $24,700
        2008-- $24,700
        2007-- $24,700
        2005-- $24,700
        2004-- $24,700
        2002-- $24,700
        2001-- $24,700
        2000$311 $24,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19904

        Getting around

        79 / 100
        Very Walkable
        42 / 100
        Some Transit
        56 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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