224 N State Street
Dover, DE, 19901 $ 424,900
Bedrooms5 Baths3.0 Sq 2,908 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,683
for $424,900 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 2,908 square foot home was built in 1900 on a lot size of 0.17.
A rare opportunity to own a piece of Dover history awaits at 224 N State Street, a registered historic home in the heart of Olde Dover offering timeless architectural character, generous living space, and modern-day comfort in one of Dover, Delawares most distinctive residential settings. Built circa 1900, this impressive 5-bedroom, 3-full-bath historic property offers approximately 2,908 square feet of finished living space and welcomes you with an inviting wraparound porch, mature landscaping, and the unmistakable charm of a classic Dover home. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors, crown moldings, spacious rooms, a traditional floor plan, abundant natural light, and a striking fireplace that creates a memorable focal point, while the formal living and dining areas provide wonderful spaces for entertaining and everyday living. The spacious kitchen combines historic character with modern functionality and features upgraded countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, a wall oven, generous cabinetry, pantry space, and a breakfast area. A main-level bedroom and full bath provide added flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living, while the upper level offers four additional bedrooms and two full baths. Outside, the private fenced backyard creates a peaceful retreat with established landscaping, garden areas, a charming gazebo, and additional outbuildings, while the detached two-car garage provides valuable parking and storage. A full unfinished basement with walkout stairs offers approximately 1,400 additional square feet of space, and conveniences including central air, natural gas heat, public water, and public sewer complement the character of this historic Dover residence. Located within Dover city limits in the established Olde Dover neighborhood, this unique Delaware historic home offers the space, craftsmanship, architectural charm, wraparound porch, private backyard, and distinctive personality that are increasingly difficult to find. Whether you are searching for a historic home in Dover, a spacious 5-bedroom home, a property with a detached garage, or a one-of-a-kind residence filled with vintage character, 224 N State Street presents a special opportunity to own more than a homeit is a piece of Dovers history ready for its next chapter.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2908
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Utilities Electric Available Natural Gas Available Sewer Available Water Available
Possession Settlement
Roof Shingle
Appliances Built-In Microwave Dishwasher Oven - Wall Oven/Range - Gas Range Hood Refrigerator Stainless Steel Appliances Water Heater Icemaker Water Conditioner - Owned
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Garage Spaces 2.00
Patio/Porch Features Porch(es) Wrap Around
Architectural Style Victorian
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding Wood Siding
School District CAPITAL
Year Built 1900
Levels 2
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Building Name None Available
Accessibility None
County KENT
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name OLDE DOVER
Garage Y/N Y
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade
Total Rooms 11
Full Baths 3
Status ACTIVE
Directions GPS
City DOVER
Disclosures Historic Property
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area Capital (30802)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 7579.00
Tax Annual Amount 3116.0
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Bathrooms Full Main Level 1
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 146.11
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Historic Y/N Y
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Estimated
Tax Lot 4900-000
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InteriorInterior Amenities Attic Bathroom - Tub Shower Breakfast Area Ceiling Fan(s) Dining Area Crown Moldings Entry Level Bedroom Floor Plan - Traditional Formal/Separate Dining Room Kitchen - Gourmet Pantry Primary Bath(s)
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Full Unfinished Walkout Stairs
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas/Propane
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 2908
Half Baths 0
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Bedrooms 5
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Awning(s) Gutter System Outbuilding(s) Sidewalks Street Lights
Pool No Pool
Fencing Privacy
Lot Features Vegetation Planting Rear Yard Private
Water Source Public
Inclusions All furnishings and items left on property
Garage Features Additional Storage Area Garage Door Opener Other
Type of Parking Detached Garage On Street Off Street
Foundation Details Brick/Mortar
Water View Y/N N
Lot Size Acres 0.17
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N N
Door Features Storm
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByColdwell Banker RealtyBroker
adam.monico@cbrealty.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,683
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $260
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 9/27/2026 | $424,900 | -1.16% | Price Down |
| 8/10/2026 | $429,900 | | Listed Price |