233 Walker Road, Dover, DE 19904-7221 $1,375,000

Beds/Baths: 6/4.2
Interior Sq. Ft: 4,596
Acreage: 3.5
Age:88 years
Style:
Georgian, Colonial
MLS#: DEKT2028550
Subdivision: Olde Dover
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

This IS Dover's most prestigious address..... 233 Walker Road located in the heart of town. You may never see a home in this setting in Dover ever. Start down the long cedar tree lined private drive opening up to this stately all brick Georgian Estate with a slate roof. An illustrious three and a half acre lot surrounds this home that has over 430 foot of frontage and remarkable views of Silver Lake. Sit back and enjoy a shady day or relaxing evening on the raised brick patio with a view across the lake like no other. Inside is a grand entrance from the front of the home to a beautiful wide staircase that leads to the second and third floors. This home offers an updated kitchen, with dual ovens, granite countertops and wonderful butlers pantry just steps away. Enjoy a meal in the breakfast area off the kitchen that offers a beautiful bay window splashing the kitchen with tons of light. Or take it out to the screened porch off the back of the kitchen and enjoy the view across the lake. If you are into entertaining this home offers ample space in the formal dining room with fireplace and built in china cabinet and access to the screened porch. The living room area boasts another fireplace and exquisite ornate moldings that can be found throughout the house. Off the living room a full wood paneled den/office with its own fireplace, and built-in book shelving. Up the winding staircase to the second floor are four bedrooms including the master with its own fireplace. Three additional bedrooms and three full baths and washer and dryer are all up here as well. Follow this beautiful staircase to the third floor where you will find a cedar lined closet at the top landing. Two additional generous sized bedrooms and a fourth full bath. From the second floor or the back staircase from the kitchen you can gain access to additional rooms and fifth full bath over the Three car garage. The finished basement is will be another fantastic place to entertain. With a nearly full walled brick fireplace and knotty pine paneling adding that cozy warm felling. Sit back and enjoy a cocktail at the full service wet bar. Throughout this home you will find intricate custom touches not found in today's modern homes. Wide plank pine flooring, dentil molding, custom wood paneling and transoms over the doorways. Fluted wood trim around fireplaces and doorways adding to the beauty of this era. Lets not forget the elegant tiled bath walls and floors including the basement. This home is not only beautiful, it's packed with history, as is Dover. This would make an absolute one of a kind place to call home.

Bedroom 5: 20 X 17 - Upper 2
Bedroom 6: 20 X 16 - Upper 2
Primary Bed: 16 X 15 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 16 X 12 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 16 X 15 - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 16 X 12 - Upper 1
Sitting Room: 12 X 11 - Upper 1
Hobby Room: 10 X 7 - Upper 1
Storage Room: 12 X 9 - Upper 1
Storage Room: 12 X 11 - Upper 1
Kitchen: 28 X 11 - Main
Dining Room: 28 X 18 - Main
Utility Room: 11 X 9 - Main
Living Room: 19 X 11 - Main
Foyer: 28 X 11 - Main
Den: 17 X 12 - Main
Recreation Room: 28 X 16 - Lower 1

Taxes: $6,639
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: 2 % Of Gross
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Capital
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

Water
Water Oriented: Yes; Water Front: Yes; Water Access: Yes; Water Body Name: Silver Lake; Water Body Type: Lake; Types of Use: Fishing Allowed, Canoe/Kayak, Private Access, Waterski/Wakeboard; Navigable: Yes;

Utilities
Radiator Heating, Oil, None, Electric, Hot Water - Oil, Public Water, Gravity Septic Field, Upper Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Oversized, Paved Parking, Attached Garage Spaces #: 3;

Interior
Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Additional Stairway, Interior Access Basement, Partially Finished Basement, Basement Walkout Stairs, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Wood Flooring, Mantel(s), Marble Fireplace, Wood Fireplace, Bay/Bow Windows, Palladian Windows, Window Screens, French Doors, Double Entry

Exterior
Brick/Mortar Foundation, Slate Roof, Brick Exterior, Brick Porch/Deck, Patio(s), Porch(es), Screened Porch/Deck, Exterior Lighting

Lot
Cul-de-sac, Secluded Lot, Lake, Lake View, Water View

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Public Elementary (14 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Fairview Elementary School Capital School District K–4 Dover 0.43 mi
Campus Community School Campus Community School K–8 Dover 0.7 mi
Towne Point Elementary School Capital School District K–4 Dover 0.72 mi
Kent County Community School Capital School District Preschool–12 Dover 1.01 mi
Academy Of Dover Charter School Academy of Dover Charter School K–8 Dover 1.05 mi
North Dover Elementary School Capital School District K–4 Dover 1.06 mi
Booker T. Washington Elementary School Capital School District K–4 Dover 1.09 mi
Capital Early Childhood Center Capital School District Preschool Dover 1.85 mi
South Dover Elementary School Capital School District K–4 Dover 2.01 mi
East Dover Elementary School Capital School District K–4 Dover 2.05 mi
W. Reily Brown Elementary School Caesar Rodney School District 1–5 Dover 3.01 mi
W. B. Simpson Elementary School Caesar Rodney School District 1–5 Camden 3.9 mi
Kent Elementary Intensive Learning Center Caesar Rodney School District 1–5 Camden 3.9 mi
Major George S. Welch Elementary School Caesar Rodney School District K–5 Dover 4.69 mi

Public Middle (5 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Central Middle School Capital School District 7–8 Dover 0.96 mi
Kent County Community School Capital School District Preschool–12 Dover 1.01 mi
William Henry Middle School Capital School District 5–6 Dover 1.01 mi
Fred Fifer III Middle School Caesar Rodney School District 6–8 Camden 4.15 mi
Dover Air Force Base Middle School Caesar Rodney School District 6–8 Dover 4.69 mi

Public High (6 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Kent County Secondary ILC Capital School District 6–12 Dover 0.79 mi
Kent County Community School Capital School District Preschool–12 Dover 1.01 mi
Early College School at Del State Early College High School at Del State 7–12 Dover 1.59 mi
Dover High School Capital School District 9–12 Dover 2.45 mi
Caesar Rodney High School Caesar Rodney School District 9–12 Camden 3.92 mi
Positive Outcomes Charter School Positive Outcomes Charter School 7–12 Camden 4.61 mi

Private (9 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St John's Lutheran School Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod Preschool–8 Dover 1.04 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Dover 1.85 mi
Dover First Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–6 Dover 2.09 mi
Capitol Baptist School Baptist K–12 Dover 2.67 mi
Kingdom Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–6 Dover 3.44 mi
Calvary Christian Academy Assembly of God Preschool–12 Dover 4.02 mi
Rose Valley School Amish 1–8 Dover 4.24 mi
Honeysuckle Knoll School Amish 1–8 Dover 4.73 mi
Apple Grove School Amish 1–8 Dover 4.88 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Dover (19904), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 25
  • Average salary of people in this community: $42,606

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 846
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.61
  • Households w/ Children: 62%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 8,854 (58.0%)
  • Rented: 4,792 (31.4%)
  • Vacant: 1,610 (10.6%)
  • Total: 15,256

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 37,467
Households: 13,646
Median Age: 35.50

Climate and Weather

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 3.7%
  • Some High School: 8.7%
  • High School Graduate: 31.6%
  • Some College: 24.8%
  • Associate Degree: 6.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 13.8%
  • Graduate Degree: 10.8%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $61,089

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $1,042
  • One Bedroom: $820
  • Two Bedroom: $1,001
  • Three Bedroom: $1,336
  • Four Bedroom: $1,402

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: RE/MAX Horizons , (302) 678-4300, info@delawarerealestate.com

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Listing data as of 7/07/2024.

233 Walker Road, Dover, DE 19904-7221

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