12 Clara St, Dover, DE 19904
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Sylvia Geist Agency
12 Clara St,Dover, DE 19904
$290,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,524 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: john willard
Office: myers realty
MLS#:DEKT2046060
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$290,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$190.29
About this home
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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1952
- Listing ID #:DEKT2046060
- Added:7 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 25, 2026 at 01:39 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:10
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Energy Efficient Appliances, Water Heater - High-Efficiency
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Interior Access
- Living area:1,524 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:90% Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asbestos Shingle
- Year built:1952
- Building area:1,524 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.07 Acres
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Brick, Glass, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:DOVER
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$290,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$190.29
- Tax amount:$1,311 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Attic
Parking
- Parking description:Off Street, On Street
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