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Sold on 10/24/2025
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  • Exterior
  • Entry Way
  • Living
  • Bedroom
  • Bath

862 Forest St, Dover, DE 19904

  • $322,000

    Last sold 10/24/2025 after 83 Days

  • 4

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 1,900

    Sqft ($169/Sqft)

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About 862 Forest St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1938
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 7,405 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Rental estimate
Property description
This turnkey property is nestled on the outskirts of Downtown Dover. On a cozy lot with an adorable front porch and private backyard, this home is close to public transit, walking distance to schools, shops, and easy access to some of your restaurants, like family-friendly RailHaus! A favorite feature is the stunning display of Spring tulip blooms, the county plants right outside your front door! With 4 beds and 3 full baths, there is plenty of space for family and guests in this 1,900 sq foot homevgh . The main floor features maintenance-free LVP flooring throughout, plus a bedroom and a full bathroom. Need an accessible living space? This home is for you! Every space of this home has been updated, from the kitchen and gorgeous bathrooms to the separate laundry space. The living room features a cozy built-in fireplace, recessed lighting, and a neutral color palette. Rounding out the main floor is the beautiful new kitchen! White cabinetry, gorgeous stone countertops, sleek subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances complete the gorgeous eat-in kitchen. Schedule your private tour today to see the rest of this property and experience the local amenities!n!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Ashley Lyon
Listing Office - Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#DEKT2039900 • last updated 8 months ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 5 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Electric
Heating Electric
Levels/Style Cape Cod
Type Residential
Virtual Tour N/A
Status Closed
SqFt 2567
Lot Size (SqFt) 7405.2
Lot Size (Acres) 0.17
City/ Town Tax 494
Tax: Assessed Value 177300
Annual Property Tax 2025
Year Built 1938
Condition Excellent
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# Full Baths 3
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Basement Full, Unfinished
Appliances Stainless Steel Appliances
Interior Features Kitchen - Eat-In, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Curved Staircase, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s)
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
# Parking Spaces 2
Parking Desc Driveway
# Driveway Spaces 2
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic No Septic System
Pool No Pool
Location
Subdivision DOVER
Water Source Public
Senior Community (Y/N) N
School District CAPITAL
Directions Gps
Zoning RG1
$322K
Range: $290K-$354K
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $3,200/month
Gross rent multiplier: 8.5 - Good
  • Sep 2025
    mls logo MLS # DEKT2039900
  • Sep 11, 2025 Active
  • Sep 11, 2025 Price Change
    $325,000 (+3.0%)
  • Aug 27, 2025 Price Change
    $315,500 (-1.4%)
  • Aug 20, 2025 Price Change
    $319,900 (-1.5%)
  • Aug 11, 2025 Price Change
    $324,900
  • Aug 2, 2025 Listed
    $325,000 (+8.4%)
  • Jul 2025
    mls logo MLS # DEKT2037348
  • Jul 2, 2025 Active
  • Jun 30, 2025 Price Change
    $299,900 (-8.3%)
  • Jun 12, 2025 Price Change
    $327,000 (-0.9%)
  • May 6, 2025 Listed
    $330,000
  • May 2025
    mls logo MLS # DEKT2035662
  • May 1, 2025 Pending
  • May 1, 2025 Sold
    $330,000
  • Apr 11, 2025 Pending
  • Mar 14, 2025 Listed
    $329,900
  • Mar 2025
    mls logo MLS # DEKT2031664
  • Mar 12, 2025 Sold
    $330,000 (+1.5%)
  • Jan 20, 2025 Pending
  • Jan 20, 2025 Price Change
    $325,000 (-1.4%)
  • Dec 15, 2024 Price Change
    $329,777
  • Dec 6, 2024 Price Change
    $329,900
  • Dec 3, 2024 Price Change
    $329,777 (-3.0%)
  • Nov 30, 2024 Price Change
    $339,900
  • Nov 23, 2024 Price Change
    $340,000
  • Nov 11, 2024 Price Change
    $339,900 (-1.5%)
  • Nov 8, 2024 Price Change
    $345,000
  • Nov 2, 2024 Price Change
    $344,900
  • Oct 24, 2024 Price Change
    $345,000 (-1.4%)
  • Sep 26, 2024 Listed
    $350,000
  • 862 Forest St
    $322K
  • Dover
  • 19904
    $384K +1% y/y
  • Dover
    $375K +5% y/y
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