Back on the Market due to Buyer Finance! Welcome to 44 S. Governors Ave. This charming 5-bedroom 2-bathroom home with central air is situated in the heart of downtown Dover, just a short distance away from Delaware State University, Dover International Speedway, shopping center and so much more. There is hardwood flooring throughout the entry level with a spacious kitchen featuring recessed lighting and ample cabinet and counter space. The entry level also highlights a fireplace and a formal dining space for intimate affairs as well as a full bathroom. Make your way upstairs to find four spacious bedrooms and another full bathroom, while the third floor features a fifth bedroom. Host backyard barbeques and parties in your generous, fenced-in backyard. This property has it all! Schedule your private tour today. This property is being sold as-is.
Sold for $191,000
$191,000
44 S Governors Ave, Dover, DE 19904
5beds
2,015sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
4,500 Square Feet Lot
$243,600 Zestimate®
$95/sqft
$2,448 Estimated rent
Home value
$243,600
$222,000 - $266,000
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Formal dining spaceSpacious kitchenSpacious bedroomsHardwood flooring throughoutRecessed lightingAmple cabinetBackyard barbeques
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Listed by:
Christopher Whitaker 267-270-0854,
Keller Williams Elite
Bought with:
William Tanner, R3-002009
RE/MAX Horizons
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DEKT2019190
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 5
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,015
- Total interior livable area: 2,015 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,015
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Site
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28.90 x 151.50
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: ED0507705033600000
- Zoning: RG1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Downtown Dover
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dover
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $95/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $24,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,260
- Date on market: 4/30/2023
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2023 | Sold | $191,000+6.7%$95/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DEKT2019190 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2023 | Contingent | $179,000$89/sqft |
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| 8/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $179,000$89/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2019190 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2023 | Contingent | $179,000$89/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2019190 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2023 | Price change | $179,000-2.7%$89/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2019190 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2023 | Price change | $184,000-0.5%$91/sqft |
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| 7/10/2023 | Price change | $185,000-2.6%$92/sqft |
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| 6/20/2023 | Price change | $190,000-5%$94/sqft |
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| 6/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $200,000$99/sqft |
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| 5/30/2023 | Contingent | $200,000$99/sqft |
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| 5/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $200,000$99/sqft |
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| 5/22/2023 | Pending sale | $200,000$99/sqft |
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| 5/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $200,000+33.3%$99/sqft |
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| 7/26/2021 | Sold | $150,000$74/sqft |
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| 6/22/2021 | Pending sale | $150,000$74/sqft |
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| 6/18/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/10/2021 | Pending sale | $150,000$74/sqft |
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| 6/4/2021 | Listed for sale | $150,000+40.2%$74/sqft |
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| 8/20/2015 | Sold | $107,000$53/sqft |
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| 6/26/2015 | Price change | $107,000-10.8%$53/sqft |
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| 1/28/2015 | Price change | $119,900-25%$60/sqft |
Source: L3D LLC #6384763 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2014 | Listed for sale | $159,900$79/sqft |
Source: L3D LLC #6384763 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $941 +3.5% | $160,100 |
| 2024 | $909 +26% | $160,100 +553.5% |
| 2023 | $721 +3.4% | $24,500 |
| 2022 | $697 +3.8% | $24,500 |
| 2021 | $672 +3.5% | $24,500 |
| 2020 | $649 +5.8% | $24,500 |
| 2019 | $613 +9.6% | $24,500 |
| 2018 | $560 | $24,500 |
| 2017 | $560 +1.3% | $24,500 |
| 2016 | $552 | $24,500 |
| 2015 | -- | $24,500 |
| 2014 | -- | $24,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $24,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $24,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $24,500 +0.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $24,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $24,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $24,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $24,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $24,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $24,400 |
| 2001 | -- | $24,400 |
| 2000 | $307 | $24,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19904
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Booker T. Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.6 mi
- NACentral Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- NADover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 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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Estimated market value
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