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57 Elm Ter, Dover, DE 19901

  • $335,000

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,541

    Sqft ($217/Sqft)

House active under contract 41 days
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About 57 Elm Ter

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1943
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 6,316 Sqft
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Welcome to historic Old Dover and the charming community of Elm Terrace, one of Dover’s best kept secrets. Nestled on a quiet street filled with character and charm, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of timeless style, warmth, and everyday comfort. Located just a short walk to local restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and downtown Dover attractions, you will love the convenience of being close to everything while still enjoying the peaceful feeling of this established neighborhood. From the moment you arrive, you will appreciate the inviting curb appeal and welcoming atmosphere this home provides. Step inside and instantly feel at home as natural light fills the spacious living room, highlighting the beautiful hardwood floors and cozy fireplace that create the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or gathering with family and friends. The charm and character throughout the home make every space feel warm and inviting. The kitchen offers a comfortable and functional layout with plenty of room for preparing family meals, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying your morning coffee. Just off the kitchen, the dining area provides the perfect place for holiday dinners, celebrations, and everyday moments shared together. Flowing seamlessly from the dining area, the family room truly serves as the heart of the home. Whether you are hosting game nights, enjoying movie marathons, creating a play area, or simply relaxing after a long day, this flexible space offers endless possibilities for everyday living. Upstairs, you will find three comfortable bedrooms filled with charm and natural light, along with a beautifully updated full bathroom that blends modern updates with the home’s classic character. In addition to the bedrooms, there is versatile extra space that can easily be used as a home office, reading nook, media room, workout area, guest space, or playroom depending on your needs and lifestyle. The basement offers additional storage space along with a convenient laundry area, giving you even more room to stay organized. Outside, the backyard creates your own private retreat. Enjoy relaxing on the new deck, entertaining guests, grilling on summer evenings, or simply taking in the beautiful landscaping and peaceful surroundings. It is the perfect outdoor space to enjoy throughout the seasons. Homes in Elm Terrace rarely become available, and it is easy to see why so many people love calling this neighborhood home. With its timeless charm, spacious layout, flexible living spaces, and unbeatable location in the heart of Old Dover, this home is truly something special. Move in ready and filled with warmth and character, this is the perfect place to start your next chapter and create memories for years to come.
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Listing Agent - Rosalia A Martinez
Listing Office - Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DEKT2046630 • last updated 1 month ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Electric
Heating Natural Gas
Levels/Style Colonial
Type Residential
Status Active Under Contract
SqFt 1541
Lot Size (SqFt) 6316
Lot Size (Acres) 0.14
County Tax 150, Annually
City/ Town Tax 894
School Tax 1395
Tax: Assessed Value 263100
Annual Property Tax 1559
Year Built 1943
Condition Excellent
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 1
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Basement Full
Other Room(s) Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic, Full Bath, Half Bath
Laundry Basement
Appliances Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
Interior Features Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wainscotting, Wood Floors, Other
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Roof Pitched, Shingle
Construction Vinyl Siding
Foundation Block
Garage Desc Oversized
# Garage Spaces 2
# Parking Spaces 2
# Detached Garage Spaces 2
Parking Desc Detached Garage
Exterior Features Outbuilding(s), Street Lights
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade, Deck(s), Shed
Fencing Other
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Pool No Pool
Security Features Security System
Inclusions Kitchen Appliances
Location
Subdivision OLDE DOVER
Water Source Public
Senior Community (Y/N) N
School District CAPITAL
Directions Rt 13, North On S. State Street, Right On Elm Terrace, Home On The Left Side Of Street.
Zoning R8
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