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Sold for $275,000
  • $275,000

    155 N American Ave, Dover, DE 19901

    3beds
    1,824sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1938
    9,147 Square Feet Lot
    $276,800 Zestimate®
    $151/sqft
    $1,974 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $276,800

    $263,000 - $291,000

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    What's special

    Welcome to 155 N American Avenue, a charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape Cod offering 1,824 square feet of living space on a corner lot in the established Olde Dover area. With flexible living spaces, classic character, and a convenient location near Historic Downtown Dover, this home offers plenty of opportunity to make it your own. Step inside to a welcoming living room featuring a cozy fireplace, creating a comfortable gathering space for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers plenty of room for everyday meals and features double wall ovens, and an island cooktop. A main-level bedroom provides added convenience and flexibility, while the additional room on the first floor can easily serve as a home office, hobby room, den, or other flex space to suit your needs. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a full bath. There is also a screened-in side porch, a perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee, unwind in the evening, or simply relax while enjoying the outdoors. The ample-sized side and back yard features a privacy fence and an established vegetable garden, offering space for gardening, outdoor entertaining, pets, or play. Need extra space? The full basement provides laundry facilities, generous storage, and additional unfinished space ready for you to customize to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy the charm of an established neighborhood while being within walking distance of the shops, restaurants, and attractions of Historic Downtown Dover. Schools, supermarkets, everyday conveniences, and major roadways are also just minutes away. With 1,824 square feet, a main-level bedroom, flexible living space, fireplace, screened porch, full basement, fenced backyard, vegetable garden, and a desirable corner lot, 155 N American Avenue offers a wonderful combination of space, character, and location. Home is being sold AS-IS. Schedule your showing today and come see the possibilities this Olde Dover Cape Cod has to offer! Please note: Audio and visual recording devices are present on the premises. Photos were brightened for visual presentation.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Tamara Powell 240-253-3428,

    Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware

    Bought with:

    Andy Whitescarver, RS-0013323

    RE/MAX Realty Group Rehoboth

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DEKT2051162MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Double Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Dining Area, Pantry
    • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood, Tile/Brick, Carpet
    • Windows: Screens
    • Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Brick
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,824
    • Total interior livable area: 1,824 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,824

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Detached, Driveway, On Street
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1.5
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
    • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Vinyl,Privacy
    Lot
    • Size: 9,147 Square Feet
    • Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard, SideYard(s), Rear Yard, Level, Landscaped, Corner Lot/Unit
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade
    • Parcel number: ED0507705020100000
    • Zoning: RG1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Metal,Pitched
    Condition
    • Average,Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1938

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Cable

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Olde Dover
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Dover

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $151/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $260,000
    • Annual tax amount: $1,617
    • Date on market: 10/5/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,FHA 203(b),FHA 203(k)
    • Inclusions: Wall Ovens, Cooktop, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Microwave
    • Exclusions: Remote For Garage Door Opener
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/6/2026Sold$275,000$151/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2051162 Report a problem
    10/23/2026Listed for sale$275,000$151/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2051162 Report a problem
    10/10/2026Contingent$275,000$151/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2051162 Report a problem
    10/5/2026Listed for sale$275,000+5.8%$151/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2051162 Report a problem
    4/1/2022Sold$260,000+33.3%$143/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/20/2019Sold$195,000$107/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/13/2018Price change$195,000+2.6%$107/sqft
    Source: The Moving Experience De Inc #1008341216 Report a problem
    12/12/2018Pending sale$190,000$104/sqft
    Source: The Moving Experience De Inc #1008341216 Report a problem
    11/7/2018Price change$190,000-5%$104/sqft
    Source: The Moving Experience De Inc #1008341216 Report a problem
    10/3/2018Listed for sale$200,000+5.3%$110/sqft
    Source: The Moving Experience De Inc #1008341216 Report a problem
    9/22/2015Listing removed$189,900$104/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Resort Realty #700337 Report a problem
    6/9/2015Price change$189,900-2.6%$104/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Resort Realty #700337 Report a problem
    5/5/2015Listed for sale$194,900-2.5%$107/sqft
    Source: First Class Properties-Dover #6566823 Report a problem
    10/7/2014Listing removed$199,900$110/sqft
    Source: L3D LLC #6450137 Report a problem
    9/4/2014Listed for sale$199,900$110/sqft
    Source: L3D LLC #6450137 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,528 +3.5%$260,000
    2024$1,476 +42.4%$260,000 +638.6%
    2023$1,036 +3.4%$35,200
    2022$1,002 +3.8%$35,200
    2021$965 +3.5%$35,200
    2020$932 +5.8%$35,200
    2019$881 +9.6%$35,200
    2018$804 +66.8%$35,200
    2017$482 +1.3%$35,200
    2016$476 +0.3%$35,200
    2015$474 -0.1%$35,200
    2014$474 $35,200
    2012-- $35,200
    2011-- $35,200
    2010-- $35,200 +14.3%
    2009-- $30,800
    2008-- $30,800
    2007-- $30,800
    2005-- $30,800
    2004-- $30,800 -8.1%
    2002-- $33,500
    2001-- $33,500 -7.7%
    2000$457 $36,300
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19901

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Fairview
    • Middle: Dover
    • High: Dover
    • 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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