498 Main St

Dover, DE 19901

$229,900
Price
4
Beds
1,635 Sq. Ft.
$141 / Sq. Ft.
1,635
Sq. Ft.
$141
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

What opportunity! Four bedroom, 1 bathroom house ready for your finishing touches in charming Little Creek. Breezeway attaches house to a huge 2 car detached garage with loft space. Large front porch and kitchen, two downstairs bedrooms, and two upstairs bedrooms. Finish this one off your way! Seller is selling as-is and will make no repairs, so roll up your sleeves and come with a cash or conventional offer to make this baby shine bright like a diamond!What opportunity! Four bedroom, 1 bathroom house ready for your finishing touches in charming Little Creek. Breezeway attaches house to a huge 2 car detached garage with loft space. Large front porch and kitchen, two downstairs bedrooms, and two upstairs bedrooms. Finish this one off your way! Seller is selling as-is and will make no repairs, so roll up your sleeves and come with a cash or conventional offer to make this baby shine bright like a diamond!
  1. Listed by Patricia R Hawryluk • Tri-County Realty
    P: (302)-562-0072 triciacloses@gmail.com

Property Details for 498 Main Street

Tax ID Number
LC-14-06920-01-1400-000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 05/01/2026 01:04 PM

Property Details for 498 Main Street

StatusActive
MLS #DEKT2046654
Days on Market5
Taxes$1,282 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1947
Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,017 SF
CountyKent County
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Building Information for 498 Main Street

Stories2Year Built1947Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,017 SF

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Property Information for 498 Main Street

Location
Location
  • In City Limits: No
  • School District Name: CAPITAL
  • School District County ID: 300200396888
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 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
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $216,300
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $123
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $172,000
  • City Town Tax: $0
  • Land Assessed Value: $44,300
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 0
  • Zoning: NA
  • Tax Lot: 1400-000
  • School Tax: $1,147
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,635.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 60.00 x 150.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 2448205
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Kent County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 498 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DEKT2046654

$229,900—
May 24, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #333439738

$160,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/01/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #DEKT2046654

$229,900
05/24/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #333439738

$160,000

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Public Records for 498 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$44,300Additions$172,000Total$216,300
Tax Record2023$807 ($67 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,680 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,680 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,149 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947ZoningNACountyKENTAPN4-14-069.20-01-14.00-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 498 Main Street

This home is within Capital School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
East Dover Elementary School
Public - K to 4
William Henry Middle School
Public - 5
Central Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Dover High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
East Dover 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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More information about 498 Main Street, Dover, DE 19901

498 Main Street is a single family home for sale in Dover, DE 19901. This property was listed for sale on May 1, 2026 by Tri-County Realty, it's currently listed at $229,900. It has been on the market for a total of 5 days and was last sold on May 24, 2012. This listing's school district is Capital School District. Nearby schools include East Dover Elementary School, William Henry Middle School and Central Middle School. 498 Main Street is a 4-bed, 1-bath, 1,635 sqft single family home built in 1947.

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