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916 Dover Ave
For Sale $228,000 ($186.12 per Sq Ft)
$228,000 ($186.12 per Sq Ft)
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- 1,225 Sq Ft
- 3,049 Sq Ft
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.
Welcome to 916 Dover Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805, a well-located and versatile 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering flexible living space and excellent access to area amenities. The home features a partially finished basement with one bedroom and a full bath, ideal as an in-law suite, teen suite, guest space, or private home office, providing separation and functionality. With two entrances—front and rear—the layout offers added convenience and potential for flexible use. The home flows naturally from the main living areas to the lower level, creating privacy while remaining connected.
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.
Amenities
Garage
Pool
Garden
Security System
Internet
Telephone
Heating
Fireplace
Balcony & Patio
TV / Cable
Laundry
Hardwood Floors
Spa
Air Conditioning
Solar Power
Floor Plan
Great Views
Natural Light
Quiet
Water View
Elevator
Guest Unit(s)
Furnished
220 Volt
Property Details
| List Price | $228,000 |
| Property Type | Single Family Homes |
| Usable Sqft | 1,225 |
| Number of Stories | 0 stories |
| Parking Spots | 0 spots |
| Year Built | 1944 |
| Last Sold | Unknown |
| Sold Price | Unknown |
| APN # | 19008.00348 |
| MLS # | DENC2096174 |
| Property ID | 322565183 |
| Lot Sqft | 3,049 |
| Zoning | 19R2 |
| Days on Market | 12 |
| Original List Price | Unknown |
| Applicances | Energy Efficient Appliances% |
| Date Updated | February 16, 2026 |
| Date Created | February 09, 2026 |
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