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Sold on 02/16/2023

1559 Forrest, Dover, DE 19904

$336,500

Last sold 02/16/2023 for $305K

  • 3

    bed

  • 1

    bath

  • 1,290

    Sqft ($236/Sqft)

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About 1559 Forrest

Property type House
Year built 1953
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.64 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
BACK ON THE MARKET DUE TO BUYERS FINANCING FALLING THROUGH. NO FAULT OF THE SELLER! A beautiful property with 2 separate homes. Main house has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Bathroom had been updated. You have beautiful wood floors & tile in this home. Living room with lots of nature sun light and plenty of room for entertaining. Beautiful stairs that lead up to an unfinished room with tons of opportunities. Kitchen comes equipped with a pantry and a dining room right off the side. The basement gives you space for storage or finish for additional space. Out the back door you have a deck which leads to the 2 car garage and the second house that could be an airbnb or inlaw space! The second house has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with a living room, small dining area, kitchen and laundry. This property has a in ground pool and patio around it and is fenced in. If you want back yard space this property has it! Behind the pool you have space for gardens or just more yard space for you to enjoy or bring your pole barn! Motivated Seller bring all offers!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Erin Marie Baker
Listing Office - Keller Williams Realty
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DEKT2011040 • last updated 3 years ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 5 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Electric
Heating Oil
Levels/Style Bungalow
Type Residential
Status Closed
SqFt 1290
Lot Size (SqFt) 28050
Lot Size (Acres) 0.64
County Tax 124, Annually
City/ Town Tax 715
School Tax 1056
Tax: Assessed Value 41500
Annual Property Tax 1895
Year Built 1953
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 1
# Full Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Basement Unfinished, Partial
Other Room(s) Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Attic
Laundry Basement
Appliances Dishwasher, Stove, Dryer, Water Heater, Washer
Interior Features Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Tub Shower, Wood Floors
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Roof Shingle
Foundation Brick/Mortar
Garage Desc Garage - Rear Entry
Parking Desc Asphalt Driveway, Detached Garage, Driveway
# Garage Spaces 2
# Parking Spaces 7
# Detached Garage Spaces 2
# Driveway Spaces 5
Exterior Features Gutter System, Outbuilding(s), Street Lights, Sidewalks
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade, Deck(s), Shed, Garage(s), Guest House, Tenant House, Other
Fencing Partially
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Electricity 200+ Amp Service
Pool Yes - Personal, In Ground
HOA Fees Include None
HOA Amenities None
Location
Subdivision NONE AVAILABLE
Water Source Public
Senior Community (Y/N) N
School District CAPITAL
Directions From Middle In Road Turn Left On Forrest Avenue. House Is 1/2 Mile Down Road On The Right.
Zoning R20
$336K
Range: $294K-$378K
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $2,213/month
Gross rent multiplier: 11.5
  • Feb 2023
    Public Records
  • Feb 28, 2023 Sold
    $295,000 (-3.3%)
  • Feb 2023
    mls logo MLS # DEKT2011040
  • Feb 17, 2023 Sold
    $305,000 (-1.6%)
  • Jan 15, 2023 Pending
    —
  • Jan 10, 2023 Listed
    $310,000 (-4.6%)
  • Dec 15, 2022 Active
    —
  • Sep 21, 2022 Hold
    —
  • Aug 26, 2022 Price Change
    $325,000 (-4.4%)
  • Aug 1, 2022 Price Change
    $339,900 (+1.5%)
  • Aug 1, 2022 Listed
    $335,000 (-4.3%)
  • Jul 31, 2022 Active
    —
  • Jul 8, 2022 Price Change
    $349,900 (-4.1%)
  • Jun 21, 2022 Price Change
    $364,900 (-3.9%)
  • May 27, 2022 Listed
    $379,900 (+226.1%)
  • Aug 2001
    mls logo MLS # 1353316
  • Aug 31, 2001 Sold
    $116,500
  • Apr 12, 2001 Listed
    $116,500
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $1,401 +197.4%
    $383,900 +825.06%
  • 2022
    $471 +77.5%
    $41,500
  • 2021
    $265 +3.0%
    $41,500
  • 2020
    $258 +13.3%
    $41,500
  • 2018
    $227 -59.6%
    $41,500
  • 2016
    $562 -39.9%
    $41,500
  • 2015
    $936
    $41,500
  • 1559 Forrest
    $305K
  • —
  • 19904
    $375K +4% y/y
  • Dover
    $364K +5% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
1557 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904 $323,200 3/2 2,324 0.02
3 Heatherfield Way, Dover, DE 19904 $355,100 4/2 2,064 0.02
5 Heatherfield Way, Dover, DE 19904 $345,700 4/2 2,064 0.02
1555 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904 $246,500 2/1 864 0.03
1 Heatherfield Way, Dover, DE 19904 $367,000 3/2 2,277 0.03
7 Heatherfield Way, Dover, DE 19904 $351,300 4/1 1,901 0.03
9 Heatherfield Way, Dover, DE 19904 $350,600 3/2 2,201 0.04
1551 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904 $246,800 2/1 660 0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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