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916 Dover Avenue
Elsmere, DE 19805
Elsmere/Newport/Pike Creek
Red Clay Consolidated School District
New Castle County
Asking Price$205,000
Bedrooms3
Full Baths1
Partial Baths0
Acres0.07
Interior SqFt1,225
Age82
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingWall Unit
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Garages0
Taxes (2024)1,712

Description
Eligible first-time homebuyers may qualify for up to $24,500 in down payment assistance, potentially allowing purchase with as little as $1,000 due at closing. Buyer eligibility, program availability, and final closing costs subject to lender and program guidelines.

Spacious, long backyard offering plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment. Ideal for a BBQ area, children’s play space, and a fenced section perfect for dogs. The layout also allows space for a shed, or cozy outdoor seating area.

Situated in a central location, the property is minutes from Elsmere Park, Richardson Park, and Faulkland Park, as well as shopping, restaurants, and daily conveniences. BJs Wholesale, multiple shopping centers, and dining options are nearby, with easy access to Kirkwood Highway for quick commuting throughout New Castle County. Philadelphia International Airport is approximately 40 minutes away, adding travel convenience. The home is located in the Red Clay Consolidated School District, which offers a variety of educational programs, including the well-known Cab Calloway School of the Arts, Charter School An additional neighborhood feature is a natural spring located approximately three houses down, adding to the area’s character. This property combines a practical layout, flexible living options, and a highly accessible location.


Room Sizes
Living Room  15 x 22   Main Level
Dining Room  x   -
Kitchen  12 x 10   Main Level
Family Room  12 x 10   Lower Level
Master Bed  12 x 12   Upper Level
Bedroom 2  12 x 11   Upper Level

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Details
Architectural Type - Colonial
Flooring - Wood
Basement - Combination, Brick/Mortar
Interior Features - Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Dining Area, Laundry: Basement
Appliances - Energy Efficient Appliances
Rooms List - Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
Roofing - Shingle
Lot Features - Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard
Exterior Features - Sidewalks, Street Lights, Play Equipment, Brick
Cooling - Wall Unit, Natural Gas
Heating - Forced Air, Natural Gas
Hot Water - Natural Gas
Sewer - Public Sewer
Water - Public
Additional Utilities - Cable TV, Electric: 100 Amp Service

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Assessment : 0
Latitude : 39.734570
Longitude : -75.595250
EveryHome Number : ENC209-60210
Listing Courtesy VRA Realty
Zoning Designation 19R2