This turnkey property is nestled on the outskirts of Downtown Dover. On a cozy lot with an adorable front porch and private backyard, this home is close to public transit, walking distance to schools, shops, and easy access to some of your restaurants, like family-friendly RailHaus! A favorite feature is the stunning display of Spring tulip blooms, the county plants right outside your front door! With 4 beds and 3 full baths, there is plenty of space for family and guests in this 1,900 sq foot homevgh . The main floor features maintenance-free LVP flooring throughout, plus a bedroom and a full bathroom. Need an accessible living space? This home is for you! Every space of this home has been updated, from the kitchen and gorgeous bathrooms to the separate laundry space. The living room features a cozy built-in fireplace, recessed lighting, and a neutral color palette. Rounding out the main floor is the beautiful new kitchen! White cabinetry, gorgeous stone countertops, sleek subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances complete the gorgeous eat-in kitchen. Schedule your private tour today to see the rest of this property and experience the local amenities!n!
For sale
Price cut: $5K (8/20)
$319,900
862 Forest St, Dover, DE 19904
4beds
1,900sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$319,200 Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy built-in fireplaceNeutral color paletteSleek subway tile backsplashMaintenance-free lvp flooringRecessed lightingStainless steel appliancesGorgeous stone countertops
- 20 days
- on Zillow |
- 1,914 |
- 104 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 19, 2025 at 05:51pm
Listed by:
Ashley Lyon 302-632-7986,
Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware 3026770020
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DEKT2039900

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 667
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Curved Staircase, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,567
- Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,900
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 7,405.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 49.88 x 148.47
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: ED0507612010900000
- Zoning: RG1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Dover
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dover
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $168/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $177,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,025
- Date on market: 8/2/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: FHA,Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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