486 Main St, Dover, DE 19901
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OFF MARKET

486 Main St
Dover, DE 19901

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,092 sqft

$280,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 3, 2026

$280,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 3, 2026
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,092 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Welcome to 486 Main Street- Here is your chance for peaceful living in the charming bayside community of Little Creek. This 3 bedroom ranch sits on a corner lot adjacent to the Little Creek Post Office, Dog park, and playground! A large lot with a charming front porch that overlooks Main Street. Out back is a large driveway for tons of parking and two large storage sheds. Step inside the house to find a nicely updated kitchen and living spaces with vaulted ceilings. Three spacious bedrooms and a remodeled bathroom round out the first floor. The full basement solves all storage needs or use t for extra recreation or living space. The entire home has been freshly painted and is move-in ready for all types of owner-occupants- starter home, retirement home, and everything in between. Or buy as an investment for instant cash flow- the home has excellent rental history. For water enthusiasts, you are just half a mile from the brand new Little Creek boat ramp and a 5 minute drive to the Port Mahon fishing pier. Plus, you can be in downtown Dover in 5 minutes or on route 1 in less than 10 minutes. Priced to sell, schedule your tour today.
486 Main St, Dover, DE 19901 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,092 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for the $259,900 asking price on Apr 29, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $280,800, with a rent estimate of $1,650/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 486 Main St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1092 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: None
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1092 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Ranch/Rambler
Building
Building Name: None AvailableConstruction Materials: OtherNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: LC1406920011500000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $259,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Apr 29 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: DOVERCommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School District: CapitalJr High / Middle School District: CapitalHigh School District: Capital

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1092 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9300 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DEKT2025906Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1092

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display: Y
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Maggie Haass, (302) 382-9432
Burns & Ellis Realtors
Listing Team: The Haass Group
Bought with: Ryan Basch, (443) 614-4327, RE/MAX Advantage Realty
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DEKT2025906

Price History for 486 Main St

DatePriceEventSource
04/29/2024$259,900Sold
Bright MLS #DEKT2025906
02/24/2024$259,900PendingBright MLS #DEKT2025906
02/19/2024$259,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #DEKT2025906
09/29/2020$179,900Sold
N/A

Market trends in Little Creek

Last updated May 2026
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Comparable Sales for 486 Main St

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
532 Main St, Dover, DE
0.04
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$225,000
01/16/26
2
1
950
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2
1
1,961
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$174,900
06/19/26
3
1
1,664
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$100,000
08/15/25
2
1
1,883
413 Main St, Little Creek, DE
0.08
Single-Family Home
$336,600
01/06/26
4
2.5
1,665
380 Main St, Little Creek, DE
0.11
Single-Family Home
$310,000
07/11/25
4
2.5
2,036
230 Main St, Little Creek, DE
0.29
Single-Family Home
$160,000
03/27/26
3
1.5
2,096

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