Welcome home to this charming brick ranch in the heart of Dover! Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 bath across 1,444 sq ft, this home blends classic character with thoughtful updates and inviting living spaces. As you walk inside, the bright and airy living room, dining area, and kitchen are filled with natural light from oversized windows and overhead lighting throughout. The living room features a cozy fireplace, while both the living and dining rooms showcase natural hardwood flooring. The kitchen offers updated backsplash details, stainless steel refrigerator, and brand new built-in wall ovens. All three bedrooms feature hardwood flooring, freshly painted walls, and overhead lighting. Additional highlights include an attached garage, blacktop driveway, and unfinished basement offering plenty of storage or future potential. Updated features include: new roof, new windows, fresh paint throughout. A classic ranch home full of charm, character, and functionality — ready for its next owner!
Under contract
Price cut: $14.9K (8/28)
$325,000
1546 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904
3beds
1,444sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.46 Acres Lot
$317,500 Zestimate®
$225/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fresh paint throughoutNew windowsNew roofCozy fireplaceOverhead lighting throughoutOversized windowsDining area
- 133 days
- 142
- 4
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Seth Lawrence 302-943-2635,
Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware 3026770020
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DEKT2045962
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Electric Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 19
Other
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 22
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Dry Wall, Paneled Walls
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Doors: Storm Door(s), Sliding Glass
- Windows: Screens, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Shelving,Sump Pump,Workshop
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Glass Doors
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,444
- Total interior livable area: 1,444 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,444
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Asphalt, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Dimensions: 100.00 x 200.00
- Features: Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: ED0007609010300000
- Zoning: RS1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Low Pressure Pipe (LPP)
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dover
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $225/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $246,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,463
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$317,500
$302,000 - $333,000
$1,817/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2026 | Contingent | $325,000$225/sqft |
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| 8/28/2026 | Price change | $325,000-4.4%$225/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $339,900+98.8%$235/sqft |
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| 4/24/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/28/2021 | Sold | $171,000+3.6%$118/sqft |
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| 3/11/2021 | Pending sale | $165,000$114/sqft |
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| 3/10/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/6/2021 | Listed for sale | $165,000-13.2%$114/sqft |
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| 1/31/2019 | Listing removed | $190,000$132/sqft |
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| 1/31/2019 | Pending sale | $190,000$132/sqft |
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| 10/22/2018 | Price change | $190,000-2.6%$132/sqft |
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| 8/15/2018 | Price change | $195,000-4.9%$135/sqft |
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| 7/24/2018 | Listed for sale | $205,000$142/sqft |
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| 10/15/2015 | Listing removed | $205,000$142/sqft |
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| 5/18/2015 | Listed for sale | $205,000$142/sqft |
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| 4/7/2015 | Listing removed | $205,000$142/sqft |
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| 10/28/2014 | Listed for sale | $205,000+3235%$142/sqft |
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| 6/5/2006 | Sold | $6,147$4/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,465 +3.5% | $246,800 |
| 2024 | $1,415 -1.9% | $246,800 +409.9% |
| 2023 | $1,442 +3.4% | $48,400 |
| 2022 | $1,395 +3.8% | $48,400 |
| 2021 | $1,344 +3.5% | $48,400 |
| 2020 | $1,299 +5.7% | $48,400 |
| 2019 | $1,229 +9.4% | $48,400 |
| 2018 | $1,123 +55.3% | $48,400 |
| 2017 | $723 +7.7% | $48,400 |
| 2016 | $672 +0.3% | $48,400 |
| 2015 | $670 0% | $48,400 |
| 2014 | $670 | $48,400 |
| 2012 | -- | $48,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $48,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $48,400 +3.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $46,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $46,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $46,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $46,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $46,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $46,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $46,900 |
| 2000 | $390 | $46,900 |
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Neighborhood: 19904
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Capital
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