493 Sunset Road

Closed 1/31/25

Last Sold Price

$260,000

3 beds2 baths1,565 sqft$166/sqft

493 Sunset Rd, Dover, DE 19901

Description

Here is an opportunity to own a solid home in an excellent location for a really excellent price! Being sold AS-IS with remaining furnishings. The Sellers have priced the property accordingly and will not make any repairs. But this is a well built home that needs some updating with new flooring, paint and has wonderful possibilities. A true opportunity for the savy Buyer! With 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a large basement, an oversized 2 car garage and large fenced in backyard, this home is the American...Here is an opportunity to own a solid home in an excellent location for a really excellent price! Being sold AS-IS with remaining furnishings. The Sellers have priced the property accordingly and will not make any repairs. But this is a well built home that needs some updating with new flooring, paint and has wonderful possibilities. A true opportunity for the savy Buyer! With 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a large basement, an oversized 2 car garage and large fenced in backyard, this home is the American dream!

LISTING CLOSED: 01/31/2025 12:00 AM

Listed by Bobbi J. Slagle • NextHome Preferred
P: (302) 526-2886 bobbi@nexthomepreferred.com

Property Details for 493 Sunset Road

Status

Closed

MLS #

DEKT2033640

Days on Market

Taxes

$1,926 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

1983

Lot Size

0.29 AC / 12,750 SF

County

Kent County

Tax ID Number

ED-05-06813-01-2200-000

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Detached

Style

Ranch/Rambler

Levels/Stories

Furnished

Partially

Waterfront

Garage

Yes

Subdivision

EAST LAKE GDNS

Subdivision

EAST LAKE GDNS (KENT DE)

Building Name

NONE (DOVER DE)

Legal Subdivision

EAST LAKE GARDENS

Total Parking Spaces

Central Air

Yes

Basement

Yes

Above Grade Finished SQFT

1,280.00

Above Grade Fin SQFT Source

Estimated

Below Grade Finished SQFT

285.00

Below Grade Fin SQFT Source

Estimated

Below Grade Unfinished SQFT

.00

Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source

Assessor

Total Below Grade SQFT

285.00

Total Below Grade SQFT Source

Estimated

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Location

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Building Information for 493 Sunset Road

Stories1Year Built1983Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,750 SF

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Principal and Interest

$1,322

Property Taxes

$161

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Property Information for 493 Sunset Road

Location

In City Limits: Yes
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile

School District Name: CAPITAL
School District County ID: 300200396888
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
High School: DOVER H.S. (KENT DE)
HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
County: KENT
MLS Area: Capital (30802)

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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2024
Tax Assessed Value: $282,200

Year Assessed: 2024
County Tax: $162
Improvement Assessed Value: $185,700
City Town Tax: $571
Land Assessed Value: $97,100
Clean Green Assessed: No
Municipal Trash: Yes
Land Use Code: 0
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Historic: No
Zoning: R7
Tax Lot: 2200-000
School Tax: $1,193
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Other, Hobby Room
Stories: Main

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 21.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 2

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 3

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Length: 15.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 4

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 9.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 5

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Length: 10.0

Room Width: 9.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 6

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 7

Room Type: Other
Room Length: 15.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 8

Room Type: Hobby Room
Room Length: 19.0

Room Width: 15.0
Room Level: Lower 1
Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,565.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,306.00
Total SQFT: 1,565.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8035/1798/8194/803517988194_512_384_WM_7H9srMymQpKcIKVU.jpg
Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished
Foundation Details: Block
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 0

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 85.00 x 150.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Fencing: Fully
Parcel ID: 2433215

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Total Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized

Interior Features

Interior Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Primary Bath(s)
Fireplace: No

Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.zillow.com/view-3d-home/3887a46a-6816-4178-ab7b-b387d244f1d2?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&utm_source=dashboard

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

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
Internet Services: Cable

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Kent County Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.NextHomePreferred.com

Property History for 493 Sunset Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jan 31, 2025	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1550899695	$260,000	—
Jan 31, 2025	Closed BRIGHT #DEKT2033640	$260,000	—
Dec 31, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #DEKT2033640		—
Dec 30, 2024	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #DEKT2033640		—
Dec 30, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #DEKT2033640		—
Dec 6, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DEKT2033640	$260,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
01/31/2025	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1550899695	$260,000
01/31/2025	Closed BRIGHT #DEKT2033640	$260,000
12/31/2024	Pending BRIGHT #DEKT2033640	—
12/30/2024	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #DEKT2033640	—
12/30/2024	Pending BRIGHT #DEKT2033640	—
12/06/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #DEKT2033640	$260,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 493 Sunset Road

Taxable ValueLand$97,100Additions$185,700Total$282,800

Tax Record2023$951 ($79 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,306 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,306 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,306 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1983ZoningR7CountyKENTAPN2-05-068.13-01-22.00-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 493 Sunset Road

This home is within Capital School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Fairview Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 4	0.8 mi
1/10	William Henry Middle School	Public - Serves this home	5	1.2 mi
NR	Central Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	0.6 mi
NR	Dover High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.8 mi
NR	Kent County Secondary Intensive Learning Center	Public - Choice school	K to 12	1.1 mi
NR	Kent County Community School	Public - Choice school	PK to 12	1.2 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Fairview Elementary School PublicK to 4 Serves this home	0.8 mi
1/10	William Henry Middle School Public5 Serves this home	1.2 mi
NR	Central Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	0.6 mi
NR	Dover High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.8 mi
NR	Kent County Secondary Intensive Learning Center PublicK to 12 Choice school	1.1 mi
NR	Kent County Community School PublicPK to 12 Choice school	1.2 mi

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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 493 Sunset Road, Dover, DE 19901	$260,000	3	2	1,565	12,750
517 Sunset Road, Dover, DE 19901	–	3	2	1,200	11,326
481 Sunset Road, Dover, DE 19901	$101,225	3	3	1,844	12,230
492 Sunset Road, Dover, DE 19901	–	3	1	888	13,068
494 East Avenue, Dover, DE 19901	$125,000	3	2	1,440	10,050
101 Silver Lake Drive, Dover, DE 19901	$145,000	3	2	–	6,500
521 Sunset Road, Dover, DE 19901	$295,000	3	2	1,622	12,230
502 East Avenue, Dover, DE 19901	–	3	1	1,125	10,019
514 Sunset Road, Dover, DE 19901	$210,000	2	1	1,067	13,068
508 East Avenue, Dover, DE 19901	–	4	1	1,437	17,424
478 East Avenue, Dover, DE 19901	–	3	2	1,788	11,761
518 Sunset Road, Dover, DE 19901	$119,000	3	2	1,498	7,384
509 East Avenue, Dover, DE 19901	$156,500	2	2	1,300	9,583
489 East Avenue, Dover, DE 19901	$139,050	3	1	–	9,825
485 East Avenue, Dover, DE 19901	–	2	1	923	7,405
507 East Avenue, Dover, DE 19901	$311,000	3	2	1,206	10,585

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