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Sold on 01/02/2026
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401 N Governors Ave, Dover, DE 19904

$333,000

Last sold 01/02/2026 after 35 Days

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  • 2,848

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Multi-family not for sale

About 401 N Governors Ave

Property type Multi-family
Neighborhood
Year built 1900
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 7,405 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Welcome to North Downtown Dover where this newly listed Duplex brings convenience, functionality and offers exceptional value for buyers seeking long-term stability. Positioned on a neat corner lot within steps of Silver Lake, this property offers opportunities for rental income or multi-generational living. Each unit consists of 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, personal laundry rooms as well as private unfinished basement and attic for storage needs. 401 N. Governors was recently vacated after a long-term tenancy and is move in ready with right at 1,300 square feet!! Living room creates a cozy feeling with carpeting, built-in shelving and a gas fireplace while capturing tons of natural light with large windows throughout. Formal dining room leads to your full kitchen with access to personal laundry room finishing out the main level. Side entrance leads down to basement area or up to dining room. Upstairs you have 3 generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom with staired access to the attic. Attic is not finished but offers over 400 sq ft that could provide additional quarters for entertaining, hobbies or stashing collectable and holiday items. 403 N. Governors mirrors the same layout but is a little larger than its sister. Carpet has been removed on main level and features the original hardwood floors of the home. Each unit has their own front, side & rear entrances. Each unit is separately metered and will convey with all appliances, major systems & washer and dryers. 2-car detached garage is not currently included in tenant lease, but lawn & snow removal are included. Within minutes to the State Capitol, waterfront dining, boutique shops, schools, Kent General Hospital and medical facilities while only being a 5-mile drive to Dover Air Force Base. Property being sold as-is & inspections for informational purposes only. This is a smart investment for any portfolio and priced to sell so schedule your tour right away!!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Shawna N Kirlin
Listing Office - NextHome Preferred
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DEKT2042716 • last updated 9 months ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 4 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), None
Heating Natural Gas
Levels/Style Converted Dwelling
Type Multi-Family
SubType Duplex
Status Closed
SqFt 3773
Lot Size (SqFt) 7405.2
Lot Size (Acres) 0.17
County Tax 2150, Annually
City/ Town Tax 1059
Tax: Assessed Value 365900
Annual Property Tax 3209
Year Built 1900
Condition Good
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Basement Interior Access, Unfinished
Appliances Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Walls/ Ceilings 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
Interior Features Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floors, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Roof Shingle
Foundation Brick/Mortar
Garage Desc Garage - Front Entry
Parking Desc Public, Detached Garage, On Street
# Garage Spaces 2
# Parking Spaces 2
# Detached Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Sidewalks, Street Lights
Existing Structures Above Grade, Porch(es), Garage(s)
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Pool No Pool
Location
Water Source Public
School District CAPITAL
Location Downtown
Directions From Dover AFB Turn Right Onto Bay Rd/DE-1 N Toward Dover, Take Exit 95 On The Right Toward S Bay Rd Toward Dover And Stay Straight, Turn Left Onto E Division St/DE-8, Turn Right Onto N. Governors Ave/US-13 Alt N, Property At The Corner Of Clara St & N Governors Ave
Zoning RG1
Multifamily Details
# 3-Bedroom Units 2
# Units Furnished None
# Units Month To Month 1
# Units Vacant 1
Operating Expense Includes Snow Removal
Income Includes Apartment Rentals
$353K
Range: $310K-$395K
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $1,668/month
Gross rent multiplier: 16.6
  • Jan 2026
    Public Records
  • Jan 7, 2026 Sold
    $333,000
  • Jan 2026
    mls logo MLS # DEKT2042716
  • Jan 2, 2026 Sold
    $333,000
  • Dec 4, 2025 Pending
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  • Nov 28, 2025 Listed
    $333,000
  • Dec 2025
    mls logo MLS # DEKT2042726
  • Dec 4, 2025 Pending
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  • Nov 28, 2025 Listed
    $333,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $1,280 +3.4%
    $365,900 +741.15%
  • 2022
    $1,238 +3.8%
    $43,500
  • 2021
    $1,192 +3.5%
    $43,500
  • 2020
    $1,152 +15.9%
    $43,500
  • 2018
    $994 +1.3%
    $43,500
  • 2016
    $981 +0.1%
    $43,500
  • 2015
    $980
    $43,500
  • 401 N Governors Ave
    $333K
  • Downtown Dover
    $273K 0% y/y
  • 19904
    $379K +5% y/y
  • Dover
    $374K +8% y/y
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