727 N Governors Ave Dover, DE 19904
Dover AreaEstimated payment $2,582/month
Highlights
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- Deck
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
About This Home
This beautiful home is located in Olde Dover near Silver Lake, and is situated on a beautifully landscaped double lot. As you enter the home you are greeted with the glow of hardwood floors throughout the living room and dining room. The living room is accented with a fireplace and arched doorways. The dining room is inviting all to enjoy formal and informal living with the charm of a built in corner cabinet and a view to the lovely backyard bringing the outside in. The kitchen has all the components you need to cook up a great meal with plenty of cabinet space and hard surface counter tops. The breakfast nook is perfect for small meals and a quick cup of coffee. The family room is easily accessed from the living room and the kitchen. This spacious room with the beautiful windows bringing the sunshine in, the built-ins for your collection of books and pictures is so warm and cozy all to enjoy the gas fireplace in cool weather and access to the patio and deck through the double sliding glass doors to enjoy the outdoors. The patio has an automated awning to shade you on the warmer days. The large deck has plenty of space for cooking outdoors and entertaining. To expand your outdoor enjoyment is a lovely three season porch with access to the deck. There is no limit to the outdoor areas to enjoy the lovely backyard. The primary bedroom is on the first level and has double closets and a trey ceiling to add a lovely accent to the room. The primary bathroom has a double vanity and a large jetted tub/ shower. The second bedroom is nicely sized and is on the first level. There are two separate stairways that lead to the upstairs with a third large bedroom to include two closets and a second full bath. A bonus area and a separate additional room with closet could be used as a fourth bedroom, office, or workout room, or any number of possibilities. There is a large mudroom/laundry area with cabinets and countertops for folding laundry and space for an additional refrigerator, wine cooler, or freezer. The full basement offers additional storage and has bilco doors leading outside. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unique property for complete enjoyment inside and out, and location, location, location that is unbeatable!
Listing Agent
(302) 674-4220 info@burnsandellis.com Burns & Ellis Realtors Brokerage Phone: 3026744220 License #R3-0012553 Listed on: 07/17/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,188
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 14,810 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100 x 150
- Vinyl Fence
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned R8
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Stick Built Home
Interior Spaces
- 2,252 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Bay Window
- Sliding Doors
- Mud Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Formal Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Storm Doors
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Electric Oven or Range
- Built-In Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Shed
- Outbuilding
- Awning
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Water Treatment System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Water Conditioner is Owned
- Municipal Trash
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Olde Dover Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2-05-06716-02-7000-000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $1,788 | $304,300 | $100,400 | $203,900 |
| 2024 | $1,727 | $304,300 | $100,400 | $203,900 |
| 2023 | $1,881 | $63,900 | $27,000 | $36,900 |
| 2022 | $1,319 | $63,900 | $27,000 | $36,900 |
| 2021 | $1,352 | $63,900 | $27,000 | $36,900 |
| 2020 | $1,292 | $63,900 | $27,000 | $36,900 |
| 2019 | $1,199 | $63,900 | $27,000 | $36,900 |
| 2018 | $1,060 | $63,900 | $27,000 | $36,900 |
| 2017 | $1,035 | $63,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $941 | $63,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $929 | $63,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $943 | $63,900 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2026 07/25/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/17/2026 07/17/26 | For Sale | $425,000 | +25.4% | $189 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/26/2023 01/26/23 | Sold | $339,000 | 0.0% | $131 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/23/2022 12/23/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/02/2022 12/02/22 | For Sale | $339,000 | -- | $131 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $339,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $124,600 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $35,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $305,100 | New Conventional |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: DEKT2048500
APN: 2-05-06716-02-7000-000
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