RENTED APR 15, 2025

5 S State St Dover, DE 19901

Estimated Value: $591,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
5,732 Sq Ft
0.27 Acres

Highlights

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Breakfast Room
  • Central Air
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • 1-minute walk to Constitution Park

About This Home

As of April 2025

Charming 1-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Historic Olde Dover. This first-floor unit boasts a private entrance just steps from the community parking lot.

The apartment features new paint, carpeting, and LVP flooring throughout. The grand living room has ceiling-to-floor windows, a faux fireplace, and beautiful old-world millwork. The oversized bedroom includes two closets and offers space for a sitting area. The gourmet galley kitchen has a new countertop, new appliances, a walk-in pantry, and ample workspace. There's also a roomy dining area with plenty of natural light. The bathroom has been updated with a new vanity sink combo, commode, and shower surround.

This is truly Olde Dover living at its best, with shopping and dining just blocks away. Schedule your tour today!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Peter Shade

(302) 674-4220 pshade@burnsandellis.com Burns & Ellis Realtors Listed on: 02/11/2025

Last Renter's Agent

Peter Shade

(302) 674-4220 pshade@burnsandellis.com Burns & Ellis Realtors Listed on: 02/11/2025

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 0.27

Parking

  • Parking Lot

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Residential Lease
  • Security Deposit $1,200
  • No Smoking Allowed
  • 12-Month Lease Term
  • Available 2/15/25
  • $38 Application Fee
  • Assessor Parcel Number ED-05-07705-04-2800-000

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Olde Dover Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Date Available: 2025-02-15
  • Application Fee: 37.50
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Security Deposit: 1200.00
  • Smoking Allowed Yn: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Max Lease in Months: 12
  • Min Lease in Months: 12
  • Rent Spree Online Application: Yes

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Structure Type: Unit/Flat/Apartment
  • Unit Building Type: Garden 1 - 4 Floors
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Washer Dryer Hookups YN: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Washer, Dryer
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Breakfast Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Total Sq Ft: 6432
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 5732
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 0.21
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5732
  • Above Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 700
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Lot

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric Backup
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.27
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11761.20
  • Zoning: RG0

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: ED-05-07705-04-2800-000

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CAPITAL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 11, 2025
Closed on
Mar 4, 2025
Sold by
Ellis Thelma Lou
Bought by
Amended And Restated Thelma Lou Ellis Family and Ellis
Seller's Agent
Peter Shade
Burns & Ellis Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Peter Shade
Burns & Ellis Realtors
Sold Price
$1,200
Views
137
Current Estimated Value
$591,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$589,800

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 11, 2025
Closed on
Feb 26, 2025
Sold by
Fami Amended and Fami Restated
Bought by
Ellis Thelma Lou
Seller's Agent
Peter Shade
Burns & Ellis Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Peter Shade
Burns & Ellis Realtors
Sold Price
$1,200
Views
137

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2024
Sold by
Walter J Ellis Family Trust
Bought by
Amended And Restated Walter J Ellis Family Tr and Ellis

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2005
Sold by
Bedwell Scott
Bought by
Ellis Walter J
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Amended And Restated Thelma Lou Ellis Family -- None Listed On Document
Ellis Thelma Lou -- None Listed On Document
Amended And Restated Walter J Ellis Family Tr -- None Listed On Document
Ellis Walter J -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/15/2025 04/15/25 Rented $1,200 0.0% --
03/18/2025 03/18/25 Under Contract -- -- --
02/11/2025 02/11/25 For Rent $1,200 +26.3% --
04/01/2021 04/01/21 Rented $950 0.0% --
03/29/2021 03/29/21 Under Contract -- -- --
03/19/2021 03/19/21 For Rent $950 -- --
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 $2,767 $470,800 $116,900 $353,900
2024 $2,672 $470,800 $116,900 $353,900
2023 $3,550 $120,600 $20,900 $99,700
2022 $3,432 $120,600 $20,900 $99,700
2021 $3,306 $120,600 $20,900 $99,700
2020 $3,193 $120,600 $20,900 $99,700
2019 $3,019 $120,600 $20,900 $99,700
2018 $2,755 $120,600 $20,900 $99,700
2017 $2,709 $120,600 $0 $0
2016 $2,719 $120,600 $0 $0
2015 -- $120,600 $0 $0
2014 -- $120,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: DEKT2034850

Bright MLS

APN: 2-05-07705-04-2800-000