12 Clara Street, Dover, DE 19904

$280,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,524
SqFt

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Sold Price
$280,000
List Price
$290,000
Closing Date
May 26, 2026
Days on Market
16
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
DEKT2046060
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Living Area
1,524
Lot Size (Acres)
0.07
Style
Colonial
Year Built
1952
County
Kent
School District
Capital

Property Description

Newly Renovated 1952 Colonial in Historic Downtown Dover Step into this beautifully updated 1952 Colonial, where classic charm meets modern comfort in the heart of historic downtown Dover. This renovation was down to the bone, the ENTIRE plumbing and electrical systems have been painstakingly removed and updated to the modern standard. From the moment you enter, the entire main floor has been hand laid with ¾ inch hard wood hickory and crisp detailed trim create a warm and welcoming feel. The main level offers an effortless flow through multiple living and entertaining spaces. A cozy living room with a warm wood-burning fireplace and oversized windows serves as the heart of the home, filled with natural light. Just off the living room, you’ll find a full bathroom and a versatile office that easily converts into a main-floor bedroom—perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or a home office. At the rear of the main floor, the updated kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances and rich dark wood cabinetry, ideal for cooking and gathering. It flows seamlessly into the formal dining room and a dedicated laundry room with matching built in cabinetry and cubbies. A brand-new rear deck extends your living space outdoors, creating the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening entertainment. Upstairs, a spacious landing leads to three generous bedrooms and a second full bathroom. This house is ready from top to bottom: New roof in 2019-Full unfinished basement ready for your inspiration. Outside, the newly built rear deck, paver pathway, and paver parking area add significant curb appeal and functionality while maintaining the home’s historic neighborhood character. Located in the heart of historic downtown Dover, this home puts you steps from the Dover Green, boutique shops, restaurants, museums, and all the amenities Delaware’s capital has to offer, 10 minutes to Dover AFB, 3 hours to the Poconos, and 45 minutes to the beaches.

Additional Information

Area
Capital (30802)
Subdivision
None Available
Taxes
$1311
Interior Features
Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower
School District
Capital
High School
Dover
Fireplaces
1
Heating
90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central A/C
Roof
Asbestos Shingle
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Basement
Yes

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