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Sold on 01/28/2021

5037 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904

$375,000

Last sold 01/28/2021 for $259K

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,484

    Sqft ($175/Sqft)

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About 5037 Forrest Ave

Property type House
Year built 1989
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 1.3 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Great ranch on in the country. 3 bedroom, 2 bath home on 1.3 acre lot. Large kitchen has spacious cabinetry and a gas stove, connects via island to dining room which is conducive to entertaining or great family get-togethers. Walk from the living room onto a 26 x 16 Trex deck with vinyl railing. Beautiful country lot for privacy. Enjoy entertaining family and friends with cook-outs, games and quiet evenings about a fire pit.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Bridget Lane
Listing Office - The Moving Experience Delaware Inc
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DEKT244874 • last updated 4 years ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 4 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Electric
Heating Propane - Owned
Levels/Style Ranch/Rambler
Type Residential
Virtual Tour N/A
Status Closed
SqFt 1484
Lot Size (SqFt) 56628
Lot Size (Acres) 1.3
County Tax 142, Annually
School Tax 1002
Tax: Assessed Value 42700
Annual Property Tax 1145
Year Built 1989
Condition Good
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Other Room(s) Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen
Laundry Main Floor
Appliances Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Water Heater
Window Features Screens
Interior Features Attic
Accessibility Features None
Door Features Sliding Glass
Exterior
Roof Architectural Shingle
Construction Vinyl Siding
Foundation Crawl Space
Garage Desc Garage - Front Entry
# Garage Spaces 2
# Parking Spaces 10
# Attached Garage Spaces 2
Parking Desc Attached Garage, Driveway
# Driveway Spaces 8
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic On Site Septic
Electricity 200+ Amp Service
Pool No Pool
Location
Subdivision NONE AVAILABLE
Water Source Well
Senior Community (Y/N) N
School District CAPITAL
Directions From Route 13 Head West On Route 8, Home Is On The Left.
Zoning AR
Lot/ Land Details
Road Surface Type Black Top
$375K
Range: $322K-$427K
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $2,434/month
Gross rent multiplier: 8.9 - Good
  • Jan 2021
    Public Records
  • Jan 29, 2021 Sold
    $259,900
  • Jan 2021
    mls logo MLS # DEKT244874
  • Jan 28, 2021 Sold
    $259,900
  • Dec 14, 2020 Pending
    —
  • Nov 25, 2020 Listed
    $259,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $1,271 +3.4%
    $279,300 +554.1%
  • 2022
    $1,229 +3.8%
    $42,700
  • 2021
    $1,185 +59.1%
    $42,700
  • 2020
    $745 +24.3%
    $42,700
  • 2018
    $599 +1.3%
    $42,700
  • 2016
    $591 +2.0%
    $42,700
  • 2015
    $580
    $42,700
  • 5037 Forrest Ave
    $259K
  • —
  • 19904
    $375K +4% y/y
  • Dover
    $367K +5% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
5015 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904 $377,000 3/2 1,504 0.02
5071 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904 $387,000 3/2 1,848 0.03
4985 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904 $358,900 3/2 1,596 0.04
5036 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904 $351,000 3/2 1,436 0.06
4973 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904 $394,000 3/2 1,629 0.06
4957 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904 $344,800 3/2 1,376 0.08
6 Birchfield Dr, Dover, DE 19904 $502,000 3/2 1,725 0.1
4938 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904 $295,000 3/1 960 0.1

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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5/10
Hartly 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
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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