$549,900
PENDING

78 James St Dover, NJ 07801

Estimated payment $3,642/month

Total Views 44,281
3 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Thermal Windows
  • Butlers Pantry

About This Home

Welcome to this freshly painted home perfectly situated in a quiet Dover neighborhood. Just a short stroll to local schools and minutes from shopping, dining, and transportation, this colonial offers a seamless blend of classic charm and modern updates, this home is ready for its next owner to simply move in and enjoy. Inside find gleaming hardwood floors, a stylish renovated kitchen with quartz countertops and sleek cabinetry, and a flexible floor plan with a full bath on both the first and second levels. Expanded living areas include enclosed front and back porches, ideal for a cozy sitting area, home office, or playroom. Recent updates provide peace of mind, including a newer roof and siding, updated 200-amp electric, new plumbing, and a 2019 conversion to efficient natural gas with a new furnace and water heater. The basement has been enhanced with increased ceiling height, a new floor, and a private walk-out entrance via newly built exterior stairs and rails perfect for future finishing. Exterior improvements such as new pavers and sidewalks further enhance curb appeal. This move-in ready home offers modern systems, expanded living space, and a prime location, making it a rare opportunity in Dover. Schedule your showing today!

Listing Agent

Rosalie Tenseth

WEICHERT REALTORS Brokerage Phone: 917-686-1202 Listed on: 10/01/2025

WEICHERT REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,830

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Thermal Windows
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • French Drain

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • Private Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Standard Electricity
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2309-00708-0000-00018-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,830

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Morris
  • Exclusions: Personal Effects
  • Directions: From W Clinton, take Davis Street, right on Lemar and left on James, or W Clinton to Parker, Left on James, home is on the right.
  • I D: 5388514
  • Attribution Contact: 917-686-1202
  • MLS Status: Under Contract
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2020

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Sump Pump
  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector, StallShw, TubShowr, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Third
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: French Drain, Full, Unfinished, Walkout
  • Basement Level Rooms: Outside Entrance, Walkout
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Porch
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2: Porch
  • Other Room2 Level: First
  • Other Room 3: Laundry Room
  • Other Room3 Level: Second
  • Level 1 Rooms: Bath Main, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Pantry, Porch, SeeRem
  • Level 2 Rooms: 2 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Laundry Room, SeeRem
  • Level 3 Rooms: 1 Bedroom

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Curbs, Enclosed Porch(es), Metal Fence, Sidewalk, Thermal Windows/Doors
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Number Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Driveway Description: Blacktop, Driveway-Exclusive, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Steam
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 50X100
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.11
  • Zoning: Residential

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 8830
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2309-00708-0000-00018-0000-
  • Assessor Parcel Number: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: 3.273
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $8,831 $269,800 $95,800 $174,000
2024 $8,518 $269,800 $95,800 $174,000
2023 $8,518 $269,800 $95,800 $174,000
2022 $6,628 $228,300 $95,800 $132,500
2021 $6,628 $228,300 $95,800 $132,500
2020 $6,495 $228,300 $95,800 $132,500
2019 $6,226 $228,300 $95,800 $132,500
2018 $6,339 $246,000 $95,800 $150,200
2017 $6,052 $246,000 $95,800 $150,200
2016 $5,909 $246,000 $95,800 $150,200
2015 $5,185 $252,300 $120,000 $132,300
2014 $5,132 $252,300 $120,000 $132,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/17/2025 10/17/25 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2025 10/01/25 For Sale $549,900 +134.0% --
10/18/2018 10/18/18 Sold $235,000 +2.6% $156 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/12/2018 08/12/18 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2018 03/14/18 For Sale $229,000 +38.8% $152 / Sq Ft
11/27/2013 11/27/13 Sold $165,000 -- $110 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
Source: Garden State MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $235,000 None Available
Bargain Sale Deed $170,000 Fidelity National Title Ins
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $188,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $166,920 FHA
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Rosalie Tenseth

WEICHERT REALTORS

(862) 356-5886

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Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3990125

Garden State MLS

APN: 09-00708-0000-00018