Back on market thru no fault of seller! Beautifully Renovated 3-bedroom 2 bath home! This home has been completely renovated from the walls to the floors, new windows, doors, roof, heat and ac. Everything is new. Check out the beautiful LVP flooring, new appliances and a beautiful front patio to relax and enjoy the cool evenings.
Sold for $212,900
$212,900
8 S Governors Ave, Dover, DE 19904
3beds
940sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
3,311 Square Feet Lot
$214,700 Zestimate®
$226/sqft
$1,688 Estimated rent
Home value
$214,700
$202,000 - $230,000
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Listed by:
Stephanie Lehane 302-659-1320,
RE/MAX Eagle Realty,
Co-Listing Agent: Sean P Mccracken 302-218-7990,
RE/MAX Eagle Realty
Bought with:
Melanie Owens
First Coast Realty LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DEKT2040576
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 940
- Total interior livable area: 940 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 940
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,311 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21.88 x 151.50
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: ED0507705032500000
- Zoning: RG1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dover
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $226/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $118,700
- Annual tax amount: $679
- Date on market: 9/2/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/2/2026 | Sold | $212,900-0.9%$226/sqft |
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| 3/3/2026 | Pending sale | $214,900$229/sqft |
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| 2/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $214,900$229/sqft |
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| 2/17/2026 | Contingent | $214,900$229/sqft |
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| 2/4/2026 | Pending sale | $214,900$229/sqft |
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| 11/30/2025 | Contingent | $214,900$229/sqft |
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| 10/6/2025 | Price change | $214,900+2.4%$229/sqft |
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| 9/4/2025 | Pending sale | $209,900$223/sqft |
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| 9/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $209,900+366.4%$223/sqft |
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| 11/8/2023 | Sold | $45,000-25%$48/sqft |
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| 10/27/2023 | Pending sale | $60,000$64/sqft |
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| 10/9/2023 | Price change | $60,000-7.7%$64/sqft |
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| 9/24/2023 | Price change | $65,000-7.1%$69/sqft |
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| 9/6/2023 | Price change | $70,000-12.4%$74/sqft |
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| 8/31/2023 | Price change | $79,900-4.9%$85/sqft |
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| 8/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $84,000-1.1%$89/sqft |
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| 7/10/2023 | Listing removed | $84,900$90/sqft |
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| 4/19/2023 | Pending sale | $84,900$90/sqft |
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| 3/31/2023 | Listing removed | $84,900$90/sqft |
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| 3/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $84,900$90/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $698 +3.5% | $118,700 |
| 2024 | $674 +60.1% | $118,700 +730.1% |
| 2023 | $421 +3.4% | $14,300 |
| 2022 | $407 +3.8% | $14,300 |
| 2021 | $392 +3.5% | $14,300 |
| 2020 | $379 +5.8% | $14,300 |
| 2019 | $358 +9.5% | $14,300 |
| 2018 | $327 | $14,300 -2.7% |
| 2017 | $327 -1.4% | $14,700 |
| 2016 | $331 | $14,700 |
| 2015 | -- | $14,700 |
| 2014 | -- | $14,700 |
| 2012 | -- | $14,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $14,700 |
| 2010 | -- | $14,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $14,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $14,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $14,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $14,700 |
| 2004 | -- | $14,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $14,700 |
| 2001 | -- | $14,700 |
| 2000 | $185 | $14,700 |
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: 2.4 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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