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408 S STATE ST

DOVER, DE 19901
0
Baths
1,097 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
871 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1800
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,115 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$174,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$105,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$69,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$174,800

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.39
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
19
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
72
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
78
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
25
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Commercial (General)
CountyKENT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.02
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
South Dover Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 0.6 mi
H
Dover High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.7 mi

District: Capital School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19901These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.123
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.41

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.37,699
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.413 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,665
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,270
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.70%

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How this home compares

408 S State St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 83% of homes in Kent County
  • Among the smallest lots in Downtown Dover
  • Among the oldest homes in Dover 19901

How it measures up in Dover 19901

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dover 19901.

Living area1,097 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,484 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Lot size871 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1800
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 408 S State St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDowntown DoverDover 19901Kent County
Living areabigger than1,097 ft²19% of homes23% of homes17% of homes
Lot sizebigger than871 ft²almost no homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than1800almost no homesalmost no homesalmost no homes

About 408 S State St

When did 408 S State St, Dover, DE last sell?

408 S State St, Dover, DE last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 408 S State St, Dover, DE?

408 S State St, Dover, DE has 1,097 square feet of living space and a 0.02-acre lot.

When was 408 S State St, Dover, DE built?

408 S State St, Dover, DE was built in 1800, making it 226 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 408 S State St, Dover, DE?

408 S State St, Dover, DE is assigned to South Dover Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Dover High School (high), rated D. All sit in Capital School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 408 S State St, Dover, DE compare to other homes in Dover 19901?

Among the 11,198 homes in Dover 19901, it is bigger than 23% of them (1,097 ft² against a typical 1,484 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (871 ft² against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1800 against a typical 1986). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 408 S State St, Dover, DE?

The 2026 property tax bill for 408 S State St, Dover, DE was $2,115. The county assessed it at $174,800.

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