$333,000
SOLD JAN 2, 2026

401 N Governors Ave Dover, DE 19904

Studio
-- Bath
2,848 Sq Ft
7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$117 Per Sq Ft

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City View
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Attic
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of January 2026

Welcome to North Downtown Dover where this newly listed Duplex brings convenience, functionality and offers exceptional value for buyers seeking long-term stability. Positioned on a neat corner lot within steps of Silver Lake, this property offers opportunities for rental income or multi-generational living. Each unit consists of 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, personal laundry rooms as well as private unfinished basement and attic for storage needs. 401 N. Governors was recently vacated after a long-term tenancy and is move in ready with right at 1,300 square feet!! Living room creates a cozy feeling with carpeting, built-in shelving and a gas fireplace while capturing tons of natural light with large windows throughout. Formal dining room leads to your full kitchen with access to personal laundry room finishing out the main level. Side entrance leads down to basement area or up to dining room. Upstairs you have 3 generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom with staired access to the attic. Attic is not finished but offers over 400 sq ft that could provide additional quarters for entertaining, hobbies or stashing collectable and holiday items. 403 N. Governors mirrors the same layout but is a little larger than its sister. Carpet has been removed on main level and features the original hardwood floors of the home. Each unit has their own front, side & rear entrances. Each unit is separately metered and will convey with all appliances, major systems & washer and dryers. 2-car detached garage is not currently included in tenant lease, but lawn & snow removal are included. Within minutes to the State Capitol, waterfront dining, boutique shops, schools, Kent General Hospital and medical facilities while only being a 5-mile drive to Dover Air Force Base. Property being sold as-is & inspections for informational purposes only. This is a smart investment for any portfolio and priced to sell so schedule your tour right away!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shawna Kirlin

(302) 399-0155 shawnakirlin85@gmail.com NextHome Preferred License #RS-0022940 Listed on: 11/28/2025

NextHome Preferred

Last Buyer's Agent

Erin Baker

(302) 535-9887 erinbakerrealty@gmail.com Keller Williams Realty License #RS-0023430

Keller Williams Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,209

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Downtown Location
  • Landscaped
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Public Parking
  • Front Facing Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Converted Dwelling
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stick Built Home

Interior Spaces

  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Area
  • City Views
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Attic

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Listing and Financial Details

  • The owner pays for lawn/shrub care, pest control, snow removal
  • Assessor Parcel Number ED-05-06720-03-6000-000

Community Details

Overview

  • 2 Units

Building Details

  • 1 Vacant Unit
  • Income includes apartment rentals

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,209

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Multi-Family
  • Property Sub Type: Duplex
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Converted Dwelling
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminated
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floors, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Interior Access, Unfinished
  • Total Sq Ft: 3773
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2848
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 116.92
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2848
  • Above Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 925
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Combination, Stick Built
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • View: City, Street
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Public
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Landscaping, Not In Development, Road Frontage
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7405.20
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RG1
  • In City Limits: Yes

Rental Info

  • Existing Lease Type: Month To Month
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Number Of Units Month To Month: 1
  • Owner Pays: Lawn/Shrub Care, Pest Control, Snow Removal
  • Rent Control: No
  • Units Leased Count: 1
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3209.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: ED-05-06720-03-6000-000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Vacant: 1
  • Income Includes: Apartment Rentals
  • Other Units: Unit 1,Unit 2

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAPITAL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 28, 2025
Closed on
Jan 2, 2026
Sold by
Mcfann Carol Anne
Bought by
Stanley Joseph
Seller's Agent
Shawna Kirlin
NextHome Preferred
Buyer's Agent
Erin Baker
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$333,000
Sold Price
$333,000
Views
42

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1082.25%
Original Mortgage
$249,750
Outstanding Balance
$249,750
Interest Rate
6.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$146,103

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 1989
Bought by
Mcfann L Gene
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $333,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $333,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $65,000 --
Deed $65,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $249,750 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/02/2026 01/02/26 Sold $333,000 0.0% $117 / Sq Ft
12/04/2025 12/04/25 Pending -- -- --
11/28/2025 11/28/25 For Sale $333,000 -- $117 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,150 $365,900 $88,200 $277,700
2024 $2,077 $365,900 $88,200 $277,700
2023 $1,280 $43,500 $6,800 $36,700
2022 $1,238 $43,500 $6,800 $36,700
2021 $1,192 $43,500 $6,800 $36,700
2020 $1,152 $43,500 $6,800 $36,700
2019 $1,089 $43,500 $6,800 $36,700
2018 $994 $43,500 $6,800 $36,700
2017 $977 $43,500 $0 $0
2016 $981 $43,500 $0 $0
2015 -- $43,500 $0 $0
2014 -- $43,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DEKT2042716

Bright MLS

APN: 2-05-06720-03-6000-000