916 Dover Avenue
Elsmere, DE, 19805 $ 238,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,225 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,465
for $238,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,225 square foot townhouse was built in 1944 on a lot size of 0.07.
Eligible first-time homebuyers may qualify for up to $24,500 in down payment assistance, potentially allowing purchase with as little as $1,000 due at closing. Buyer eligibility, program availability, and final closing costs subject to lender and program guidelines. Welcome to 916 Dover Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805, a well-located and versatile 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering flexible living space and excellent access to area amenities. The home features a partially finished basement with one bedroom and a full bath, ideal as an in-law suite, teen suite, guest space, or private home office, providing separation and functionality. With two entrancesfront and rearthe layout offers added convenience and potential for flexible use. The home flows naturally from the main living areas to the lower level, creating privacy while remaining connected. Situated in a central location, the property is minutes from Elsmere Park, Richardson Park, and Faulkland Park, as well as shopping, restaurants, and daily conveniences. BJs Wholesale, multiple shopping centers, and dining options are nearby, with easy access to Kirkwood Highway for quick commuting throughout New Castle County. Philadelphia International Airport is approximately 40 minutes away, adding travel convenience. The home is located in the Red Clay Consolidated School District, which offers a variety of educational programs, including the well-known Cab Calloway School of the Arts, Charter School An additional neighborhood feature is a natural spring located approximately three houses down, adding to the areas character. This property combines a practical layout, flexible living options, and a highly accessible location.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1225
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Wall Unit
Utilities Cable TV
Possession 0-30 Days CD
Roof Shingle
Appliances Energy Efficient Appliances
Zoning 19R2
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Brick
School District RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED
Year Built 1944
Electric 100 Amp Service
Levels 2
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Natural Gas
Accessibility None
County NEW CASTLE
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name ELSMERE
Facing Direction Northwest
Garage Y/N N
Water Access Y/N N
Other Structures Above Grade Below Grade
Full Baths 2
Status COMING SOON
Directions Use GPS.
City ELSMERE
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area Elsmere/Newport/Pike Creek (30903)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 3049.00
Tax Annual Amount 1712.0
Structure Type Interior Row/Townhouse
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N N
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 194.29
Acceptable Financing Conventional VA FHA
Historic Y/N N
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Coming Soon
Year Built Source Assessor
Legal Subdivision ELSMERE MANOR
Tax Lot 348
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InteriorInterior Amenities Kitchen - Island Butlers Pantry Dining Area
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Combination
Flooring Wood
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Above Grade Finished Area 1225
Central Air Y/N N
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Room Type Living Room Dining Room Primary Bedroom Kitchen Family Room Bedroom 1 Attic
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Laundry Type Basement
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Sidewalks Street Lights Play Equipment
Pool No Pool
Lot Features Trees/Wooded Front Yard Rear Yard
Water Source Public
Type of Parking On Street Parking Lot
Foundation Details Brick/Mortar
Water View Y/N N
Lot Dimensions 16.00 x 188.30
Lot Size Acres 0.07
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesAffordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,465
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $143
- Monthly Home Insurance
- --
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% 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.
Learn more about how to save NearbyAbout Elsmere, DE 6,078 Population
6% Since 2002
$ 46,200 Median Income
37.28 Median Age
31% Households with Children
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3533515 Elementary School
3533569 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 1/22/2026 | $238,000 | | Listed Price |