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About the Listing CBRBB - 3335786
A rare opportunity to own a piece of Dover history awaits at 224 N State Street, a registered historic home in the heart of Olde Dover offering timeless architectural character, generous living space, and modern-day comfort in one of Dover, Delaware’s most distinctive residential settings. Built circa 1900, this impressive 5-bedroom, 3-full-bath historic property offers approximately 2,908 square feet of finished living space and welcomes you with an inviting wraparound porch, mature landscaping, and the unmistakable charm of a classic Dover home. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors, crown moldings, spacious rooms, a traditional floor plan, abundant natural light, and a striking fireplace that creates a memorable focal point, while the formal living and dining areas provide wonderful spaces for entertaining and everyday living. The spacious kitchen combines historic character with modern functionality and features upgraded countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, a wall oven, generous cabinetry, pantry space, and a breakfast area. A main-level bedroom and full bath provide added flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living, while the upper level offers four additional bedrooms and two full baths. Outside, the private fenced backyard creates a peaceful retreat with established landscaping, garden areas, a charming gazebo, and additional outbuildings, while the detached two-car garage provides valuable parking and storage. A full unfinished basement with walkout stairs offers approximately 1,400 additional square feet of space, and conveniences including central air, natural gas heat, public water, and public sewer complement the character of this historic Dover residence. Located within Dover city limits in the established Olde Dover neighborhood, this unique Delaware historic home offers the space, craftsmanship, architectural charm, wraparound porch, private backyard, and distinctive personality that are increasingly difficult to find. Whether you are searching for a historic home in Dover, a spacious 5-bedroom home, a property with a detached garage, or a one-of-a-kind residence filled with vintage character, 224 N State Street presents a special opportunity to own more than a home—it is a piece of Dover’s history ready for its next chapter.
Listing Highlights
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3 Full
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater, Icemaker, Water Conditioner - Owned
- Air Cond: Central A/C
- Heating: Forced Air
- Fireplaces: 1, Gas/Propane,1 Fireplace
- Floor: Hardwood
- Above Ground Sq Ft: 2908
- Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walkout Stairs
- Other: Attic,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Breakfast Area,Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Area,Crown Moldings,Entry Level Bedroom,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Gourmet,Pantry,Primary Bath(s),Upgraded Countertops,Water Treat System,Window Treatments,Wood Floors,No Pet Restrictions,Pets Allowed,Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
- Water: Public
Exterior Details
- Lot Description: Vegetation Planting,Rear Yard,Private,Not New Construction,Horse Property: No,In City Limits
- Garage Capacity: 2 car
- Parking Spaces: 2
- Zoning: RG1
- Roof: Shingle
- Others: Awning(s),Gutter System,Outbuilding(s),Sidewalks,Street Lights
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Parking Features: Additional Storage Area,Garage Door Opener,Detached Garage,On Street,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces
Financial Details
- Tax Amount: $3,116
- Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
- Tax/Property ID: N/A
- Tax Year: 2025
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224 N State St Dover, DE 19901
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