15 Houston Street, Dover, DE 19901-5271 $424,999

Beds/Baths: 3/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,560
Acreage: 0.19
Age:24 years
Style:
Contemporary
MLS#: DEKT2028720
Subdivision: St Jones Commons
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Presenting a former Builders Model home, nestled on a premium corner lot, this exquisite 2-story residence awaits your arrival! Adorned with a charming brick facade outside, and boasting a meticulously designed layout inside, this home has been lavishly updated to cater to your every need. Recent enhancements include window blinds, refrigerator, dishwasher, kitchen sink, fireplace blower, ceiling fans, plumbing fixtures, shower head, screens, garage door, thermostat, and faucets. Plus, enjoy the convenience of Wi-Fi lightbulbs outside and ADT readiness for added security. Indulge in the luxury of a Jacuzzi bathtub in your primary suite. Noteworthy features include a new roof in 2020, a 6-year-old water heater, a 6-year-old natural gas furnace, and a 5-year-old central AC unit. The crawlspace was cleaned in 2022 with a new vapor barrier for added peace of mind. Step inside to discover tile floors adorning the main level, offering ample space for your comfort. A generous sitting room/living area or office space welcomes you on the left as you enter, followed by a versatile dining area that can be adapted to suit your needs. The open kitchen area boasts a splendid island and bar area, flowing seamlessly into the extra living room/den adorned with a stunning cathedral ceiling, creating an inviting ambiance. Cozy up around the fireplace and bask in the warmth of the sunroom located at the back of the home, flooded with natural light. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms and two full baths await, including a spacious primary suite. Outside, the rear yard is enclosed by a 6’ high white vinyl privacy fence, offering tranquility and privacy, while a new automatic Sunsetter awning shades the expansive composite deck, perfect for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. Nestled in the sought-after community of St Jones Commons, this home offers a prime location just outside town limits, granting access to town amenities without the associated tax burden. With proximity to shopping, dining, events, Route 1, Rt 13, Dover Air Force Base, and being within the CR school district, convenience is at your doorstep. Low HOA fees cover access to the community Olympic-sized swimming pool, fishing pond, common areas, and clubhouse, while public water, sewer, and natural gas ensure ease of living.

Taxes: $1,358
Home Assoc: $525/Annually
Condo Assoc: No
Buyer Agency Comp*: 2 % Of Gross
Garage: Y
Basement: N
Pool: Yes - Community
School Dist: Caesar Rodney
Elem. School: J. Ralph Mcilvaine Early Childhood CenterMid. School: F Neil PostlethwaitHigh School: Caesar Rodney
*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of BrightMLS

Features

Community
HOA: Yes; Amenities: Pool - Outdoor, Club House, Swimming Pool, Lake, Common Grounds;

Utilities
90% Forced Air, Central Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Exterior
Crawl Space Foundation, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding

Lot
Privacy Fence, Vinyl Fence

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Public Elementary (20 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
South Dover Elementary School Capital School District K–4 Dover 1.07 mi
East Dover Elementary School Capital School District K–4 Dover 1.47 mi
W. Reily Brown Elementary School Caesar Rodney School District 1–5 Dover 1.62 mi
Major George S. Welch Elementary School Caesar Rodney School District K–5 Dover 1.67 mi
John S. Charlton School Caesar Rodney School District Preschool–12 Camden 2.29 mi
Booker T. Washington Elementary School Capital School District K–4 Dover 2.32 mi
Allen Frear Elementary School Caesar Rodney School District 1–5 Camden 2.38 mi
Kent Elementary Intensive Learning Center Caesar Rodney School District 1–5 Camden 2.45 mi
Kent County Community School Capital School District Preschool–12 Dover 2.45 mi
W. B. Simpson Elementary School Caesar Rodney School District 1–5 Camden 2.45 mi
Campus Community School Campus Community School K–8 Dover 2.54 mi
Capital Early Childhood Center Capital School District Preschool Dover 2.54 mi
Academy Of Dover Charter School Academy of Dover Charter School K–8 Dover 2.63 mi
Star Hill Elementary School Caesar Rodney School District 2–5 Dover 2.8 mi
Fairview Elementary School Capital School District K–4 Dover 2.89 mi
Towne Point Elementary School Capital School District K–4 Dover 3.03 mi
Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School Caesar Rodney School District 1–5 Dover 3.34 mi
David E. Robinson Elementary School Caesar Rodney School District 1–5 Wyoming 3.78 mi
North Dover Elementary School Capital School District K–4 Dover 3.85 mi
J. Ralph McIlvaine Early Childhood Center Caesar Rodney School District K Magnolia 4.74 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Dover Air Force Base Middle School Caesar Rodney School District 6–8 Dover 1.67 mi
Central Middle School Capital School District 7–8 Dover 2.14 mi
John S. Charlton School Caesar Rodney School District Preschool–12 Camden 2.29 mi
William Henry Middle School Capital School District 5–6 Dover 2.45 mi
Kent County Community School Capital School District Preschool–12 Dover 2.45 mi
F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School Caesar Rodney School District 6–8 Camden 2.45 mi
Fred Fifer III Middle School Caesar Rodney School District 6–8 Camden 2.57 mi
Magnolia Middle School Caesar Rodney School District 6–8 Magnolia 3.84 mi

Public High (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Caesar Rodney High School Caesar Rodney School District 9–12 Camden 2.08 mi
John S. Charlton School Caesar Rodney School District Preschool–12 Camden 2.29 mi
Positive Outcomes Charter School Positive Outcomes Charter School 7–12 Camden 2.45 mi
Kent County Community School Capital School District Preschool–12 Dover 2.45 mi
Kent County Secondary ILC Capital School District 6–12 Dover 2.54 mi
Dover High School Capital School District 9–12 Dover 3.77 mi
Early College School at Del State Early College High School at Del State 7–12 Dover 4.65 mi
POLYTECH High School POLYTECH School District 9–12 Woodside 4.79 mi

Private (8 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Calvary Christian Academy Assembly of God Preschool–12 Dover 1.15 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Dover 1.21 mi
Dover First Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–6 Dover 1.44 mi
Capitol Baptist School Baptist K–12 Dover 1.67 mi
St John's Lutheran School Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod Preschool–8 Dover 3.21 mi
Central De Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Dover 3.51 mi
St Thomas More Academy Roman Catholic 9–12 Magnolia 3.83 mi
Rose Valley School Amish 1–8 Dover 4.92 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Dover (19901), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 22
  • Average salary of people in this community: $39,059

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 415
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.46
  • Households w/ Children: 58%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 7,711 (51.0%)
  • Rented: 6,443 (42.6%)
  • Vacant: 979 (6.5%)
  • Total: 15,133

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: 37,182
Households: 14,154
Median Age: 32.70

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 5.8%
  • Some High School: 8.6%
  • High School Graduate: 29.3%
  • Some College: 23.2%
  • Associate Degree: 8.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 14.1%
  • Graduate Degree: 10.4%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $48,007

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: $1,055
  • One Bedroom: $691
  • Two Bedroom: $1,045
  • Three Bedroom: $1,399
  • Four Bedroom: $1,662

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Home Finders Real Estate Company , (302) 655-8091, bgodfr3131@aol.com

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Listing data as of 7/07/2024.

15 Houston Street, Dover, DE 19901-5271

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