About 401 N Governors Ave.
Welcome to North Downtown Dover where this newly listed Duplex brings convenience, functionality and offers exceptional value for buyers seeking long-term stability. Positioned on a neat corner lot within steps of Silver Lake, this property offers opportunities for rental income or multi-generational living. Each unit consists of 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, personal laundry rooms as well as private unfinished basement and attic for storage needs. 401 N. Governors was recently vacated after a long-term tenancy and is move in ready with right at 1,300 square feet!! Living room creates a cozy feeling with carpeting, built-in shelving and a gas fireplace while capturing tons of natural light with large windows throughout. Formal dining room leads to your full kitchen with access to personal laundry room finishing out the main level. Side entrance leads down to basement area or up to dining room. Upstairs you have 3 generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom with staired access to the attic. Attic is not finished but offers over 400 sq ft that could provide additional quarters for entertaining, hobbies or stashing collectable and holiday items. 403 N. Governors mirrors the same layout but is a little larger than its sister. Carpet has been removed on main level and features the original hardwood floors of the home. Each unit has their own front, side & rear entrances. Each unit is separately metered and will convey with all appliances, major systems & washer and dryers. 2-car detached garage is not currently included in tenant lease, but lawn & snow removal are included. Within minutes to the State Capitol, waterfront dining, boutique shops, schools, Kent General Hospital and medical facilities while only being a 5-mile drive to Dover Air Force Base. Property being sold as-is & inspections for informational purposes only. This is a smart investment for any portfolio and priced to sell so schedule your tour right away!!
Features of 401 N Governors Ave.
| MLS® # | DEKT2042716 |
|---|---|
| Price | $333,000 |
| Bathrooms | 0.00 |
| Square Footage | 2,848 |
| Acres | 0.17 |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| Type | Multi-Family |
| Sub-Type | Duplex,Detached |
| Style | Converted Dwelling |
| Status | Pending |
Community Information
| Address | 401 N Governors Ave. |
|---|---|
| Area | Capital |
| City | DOVER |
| County | KENT-DE |
| State | DE |
| Zip Code | 19904 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floors |
|---|---|
| Parking | Public |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Garage - Front Entry |
| View | City, Street |
| Is Waterfront | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Floor Plan - Traditional |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 2 |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Interior Access, Unfinished |
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick, Combination, Stick Built |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Sidewalks,Street Lights,Porch(es) |
| Lot Description | Landscaping, Not In Development, Road Frontage |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction | Brick, Combination, Stick Built |
| Foundation | Brick/Mortar |
School Information
| District | CAPITAL |
|---|
Additional Information
| Date Listed | November 28th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 14 |
| Zoning | RG1 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | NextHome Preferred |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | (302) 526-2886 |