224 N State St

2,908 Sq. Ft.
$148 / Sq. Ft.
2,908
Sq. Ft.
$148
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A distinguished Victorian residence in the heart of Olde Dover, 224 N State St. blends historic charm with modern functionality, offering nearly 3,000 sq ft of elegant living space. This home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and showcases exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Gourmet kitchen with a large granite island, commercial‑grade gas stove, wet bar, and two additional sinks—ideal for entertaining. Private office with built‑ins, perfect for multiple workspaces. A flexible...A distinguished Victorian residence in the heart of Olde Dover, 224 N State St. blends historic charm with modern functionality, offering nearly 3,000 sq ft of elegant living space. This home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and showcases exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Gourmet kitchen with a large granite island, commercial‑grade gas stove, wet bar, and two additional sinks—ideal for entertaining. Private office with built‑ins, perfect for multiple workspaces. A flexible first‑floor sitting room that can serve as a bedroom, with an adjoining full bath and closet. Upstairs includes three additional bedrooms and a full bath; the primary suite features a double‑sink vanity, footed tub, and walk‑in closet. 7,405–7,579 sq ft lot with classic curb appeal. Two‑car detached garage with workshop on second floor. Frame construction consistent with the home’s historic character. Central heating and cooling throughout. This residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Dover’s history while enjoying modern amenities and generous living spaces. Its central location places you within walking distance of downtown attractions, government buildings, and cultural landmarks.
  1. Listed by Gilbert R. Myers Jr. • Myers Realty
    P: (302)-363-3950 grmyersjr@gmail.com

Property Details for 224 North State Street

Tax ID Number
ED-05-06817-02-4900-000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Contemporary
Levels/Stories
2
Furnished
Partially
LISTING UPDATED: 04/08/2026 08:50 AM

Property Details for 224 North State Street

StatusActive
MLS #DEKT2044166
Days on Market86
Taxes$3,116 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,579 SF
CountyKent County

Location

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Building Information for 224 North State Street

Stories2Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,579 SF

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Property Information for 224 North State Street

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: Yes
  • School District Name: CAPITAL
  • School District County ID: 300200396888
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: DOVER (KENT DE)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: DOVER H.S. (KENT DE)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: KENT
  • MLS Area: Capital (30802)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $360,100
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $2,116
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $271,700
  • City Town Tax: $1,000
  • Land Assessed Value: $88,400
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Historic: Yes
  • Zoning: RESIDENTAL
  • Tax Lot: 4900-000
  • School Tax: $1,910
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,908.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,380.00
  • Total SQFT: 4,308.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Walkout Stairs
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50.00 x 151.60
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 2433919
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Upgraded Countertops
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Non-Functioning
  • Appliances: Oven - Double, Built-In Microwave, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater, Range Hood, Oven/Range - Gas
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Gutter System, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Kent County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 224 North State Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 3, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #DEKT2044166

$430,000
Feb 2, 2026

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DEKT2043930

Feb 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DEKT2044166

$440,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/03/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #DEKT2044166

$430,000
02/02/2026

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #DEKT2043930

02/02/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DEKT2044166

$440,000

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Public Records for 224 North State Street

Taxable ValueLand$88,400Additions$271,700Total$360,100
Tax Record2023$1,463 ($122 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,908 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,908 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt864 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningRG1CountyKENTAPN2-05-068.17-02-49.00-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 224 North State Street

This home is within Capital School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fairview Elementary School
PublicK to 4

William Henry Middle School
Public5

Central Middle School
Public7 to 8

Dover High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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224 North State Street is a single family home for sale in Dover, DE 19901. This property was listed for sale on February 1, 2026 by Myers Realty, it's currently listed at $430,000. It has been on the market for a total of 86 days and was last sold on March 31, 2020. This listing's school district is Capital School District. Nearby schools include Fairview Elementary School, William Henry Middle School and Central Middle School. 224 North State Street is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 2,908 sqft single family home built in 1900.

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