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Sold on 09/29/2023

228 N State St, Dover, DE 19901

  • $643,000

    Last sold 09/29/2023 after 237 Days

  • 5

    bed

  • 6

    bath

  • 3,973

    Sqft ($162/Sqft)

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About 228 N State St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1928
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.52 Acre
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Stunning home located on a half acre in the downtown historic district is warm, welcoming and beautifully appointed. This Tudor style beauty is spacious and well-equipped to entertain large gatherings with its gourmet kitchen, spacious dining area, charming parlor with fireplace, cozy sunroom, large front porch and back patio. Expansive, private, primary suite on main level with sitting room. The upper level you'll find 4 large bedrooms, each with its own ensuite full bath. This property is currently The State Street Inn, a 5 star rated bed and breakfast, once home to Simeon Selby Pennewell, the 55th Governor of the State of Delaware. This property could be the HOME of your dreams! Added bonus is an income producing 900 sq ft., 2 bedroom apartment above the oversized garage, lease in place. Tons of storage, walk-up attic. Call to schedule your private tour today!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Tracy L Surguy
Listing Office - Burns & Ellis Realtors
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DEKT2017090 • last updated 2 years ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 6 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Electric
Heating Natural Gas
Levels/Style Tudor
Type Residential
Status Closed
SqFt 3973
Lot Size (SqFt) 22800
Lot Size (Acres) 0.52
County Tax 312, Annually
City/ Town Tax 2246
School Tax 2647
Tax: Assessed Value 104000
Annual Property Tax 5205
Year Built 1928
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 6
# Full Baths 5
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 5
Basement Unfinished
Other Room(s) Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Library, Exercise Room, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Laundry Main Floor
Appliances Six Burner Stove
Fireplace Gas/Propane
Interior Features Attic, Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Gourmet, Sprinkler System
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Construction Frame
Foundation Permanent
Garage Desc Oversized
# Garage Spaces 2
# Parking Spaces 2
# Detached Garage Spaces 2
Parking Desc Alley, Detached Garage, Driveway, On Street
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Pool No Pool
Location
Subdivision OLDE DOVER
Water Source Public
Senior Community (Y/N) N
School District CAPITAL
Directions Start GPS
Zoning RG1
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  • Sep 2023
    mls logo MLS # DEKT2017090
  • Sep 30, 2023 Sold
    $643,000 (-1.1%)
  • Aug 3, 2023 Pending
    —
  • Jul 19, 2023 Active
    —
  • May 24, 2023 Price Change
    $650,000 (-7.0%)
  • May 22, 2023 Price Change
    $699,000 (-1.5%)
  • Apr 4, 2023 Price Change
    $710,000 (-1.4%)
  • Mar 14, 2023 Price Change
    $720,000 (-0.7%)
  • Feb 4, 2023 Listed
    $725,000 (+20.8%)
  • Jan 2018
    mls logo MLS # 1000057030
  • Jan 19, 2018 Sold
    $600,000 (-4.0%)
  • May 5, 2017 Listed
    $600,000 (+152.1%)
  • May 2017
    mls logo MLS # 6978513
  • May 5, 2017 Sold
    $625,000 (+4.2%)
  • May 5, 2017 Listed
    —
  • Jun 2003
    mls logo MLS # 4216828
  • Jun 18, 2003 Sold
    $238,000
  • May 12, 2003 Listed
    $238,000
  • 228 N State St
    $643K
  • Olde Dover
    —
  • 19901
    $365K +10% y/y
  • Dover
    $375K +5% y/y
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4/10
Fairview Elementary School
public Grades K-4
Capital School District
2/10
William Henry Middle School
public Grades 5-6
Capital School District
4/10
Central Middle School
public Grades 7-8
Capital School District
3/10
Dover High School
public Grades 9-12
Capital School District
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