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Sold for $335,000
  • $335,000

    57 Elm Ter, Dover, DE 19901

    3beds
    1,541sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1943
    6,316 Square Feet Lot
    $335,300 Zestimate®
    $217/sqft
    $2,005 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $335,300

    $319,000 - $352,000

    $2,005/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to historic Old Dover and the charming community of Elm Terrace, one of Dover’s best kept secrets. Nestled on a quiet street filled with character and charm, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of timeless style, warmth, and everyday comfort. Located just a short walk to local restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and downtown Dover attractions, you will love the convenience of being close to everything while still enjoying the peaceful feeling of this established neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, you will appreciate the inviting curb appeal and welcoming atmosphere this home provides. Step inside and instantly feel at home as natural light fills the spacious living room, highlighting the beautiful hardwood floors and cozy fireplace that create the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or gathering with family and friends. The charm and character throughout the home make every space feel warm and inviting. The kitchen offers a comfortable and functional layout with plenty of room for preparing family meals, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying your morning coffee. Just off the kitchen, the dining area provides the perfect place for holiday dinners, celebrations, and everyday moments shared together. Flowing seamlessly from the dining area, the family room truly serves as the heart of the home. Whether you are hosting game nights, enjoying movie marathons, creating a play area, or simply relaxing after a long day, this flexible space offers endless possibilities for everyday living. Upstairs, you will find three comfortable bedrooms filled with charm and natural light, along with a beautifully updated full bathroom that blends modern updates with the home’s classic character. In addition to the bedrooms, there is versatile extra space that can easily be used as a home office, reading nook, media room, workout area, guest space, or playroom depending on your needs and lifestyle. The basement offers additional storage space along with a convenient laundry area, giving you even more room to stay organized. Outside, the backyard creates your own private retreat. Enjoy relaxing on the new deck, entertaining guests, grilling on summer evenings, or simply taking in the beautiful landscaping and peaceful surroundings. It is the perfect outdoor space to enjoy throughout the seasons. Homes in Elm Terrace rarely become available, and it is easy to see why so many people love calling this neighborhood home. With its timeless charm, spacious layout, flexible living spaces, and unbeatable location in the heart of Old Dover, this home is truly something special. Move in ready and filled with warmth and character, this is the perfect place to start your next chapter and create memories for years to come.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Rosalia Martinez 302-382-3484,

    Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware,

    Co-Listing Agent: David F Martinez 302-677-0037,

    Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware

    Bought with:

    Shalini Sawhney, RS-0024680

    Burns & Ellis Realtors

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DEKT2046630MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 X 12
    Bedroom 1
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 80 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8 X 10
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 X 10
    Other
    • Features: Attic - Finished
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 X 10
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Wood Burning
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18 X 10
    Other
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Bathroom - Tub Shower
    • Level: Upper
    Half bath
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 108 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 X 12
    Living room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 272 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17 X 16
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wainscotting, Other
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Brick, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,541
    • Total interior livable area: 1,541 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,541
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Oversized, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Street Lights
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 6,316 sqft
    • Dimensions: 50.00 x 125.00
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: ED0507709055300000
    • Zoning: R8
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Pitched,Shingle
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1943

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 150 Amps, Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Location
    • Region: Dover
    • Subdivision: Olde Dover

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA 203(b),VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/18/2026Sold$335,000$217/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2046630 Report a problem
    5/8/2026Contingent$335,000$217/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2046630 Report a problem
    5/6/2026Listed for sale$335,000+8.8%$217/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2046630 Report a problem
    8/11/2023Sold$308,000-2.2%$200/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2020088 Report a problem
    6/27/2023Contingent$315,000$204/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2020088 Report a problem
    6/23/2023Price change$315,000-1.6%$204/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2020088 Report a problem
    6/6/2023Listed for sale$320,000+58%$208/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2020088 Report a problem
    11/19/2018Sold$202,500-3.1%$131/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/28/2018Price change$209,000-0.5%$136/sqft
    Source: Investors Realty #1002298656 Report a problem
    8/25/2018Listed for sale$210,000+56.8%$136/sqft
    Source: Investors Realty #1002298656 Report a problem
    3/5/2014Sold$133,900+3.1%$87/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/31/2013Listed for sale$129,900+25.5%$84/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Associates #6320821 Report a problem
    11/5/2013Sold$103,500-26%$67/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/16/2011Listing removed$139,900$91/sqft
    Source: ERA Harrington Realty, Inc. #5829665 Report a problem
    11/1/2011Price change$139,900-20.1%$91/sqft
    Source: ERA Harrington Realty, Inc. #5829665 Report a problem
    6/4/2011Price change$175,000-7.4%$114/sqft
    Source: ERA Harrington Realty, Inc. #5829665 Report a problem
    1/27/2011Listed for sale$189,000+7141.4%$123/sqft
    Source: Harrington ERA Realty, Inc. #5829665 Report a problem
    10/18/2005Sold$2,610$2/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,546 +3.5%$263,100
    2024$1,493 +21.4%$263,100 +529.4%
    2023$1,230 +3.4%$41,800
    2022$1,190 +3.8%$41,800
    2021$1,146 +3.5%$41,800
    2020$1,107 +5.8%$41,800
    2019$1,046 +9.6%$41,800
    2018$955 $41,800
    2017$955 +1.3%$41,800
    2016$943 +0.1%$41,800
    2015$942 -0.3%$41,800
    2014$944 $41,800
    2012-- $41,800
    2011-- $41,800
    2010-- $41,800 +1.2%
    2009-- $41,300
    2008-- $41,300
    2007-- $41,300 +1%
    2005-- $40,900
    2004-- $40,900
    2002-- $40,900
    2001-- $40,900
    2000$515 $40,900

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19901

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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