Historic Dover Building For
For Sale
$269,900
408 S STATE St, Dover, DE 19901
Charming building in historic downtown Dover, ideal for eatery.
Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market96
Property Features for 408 S STATE St
General Information
Standard status
Active
Property subtype
Commercial
Taxes and HOA fees
Annual Taxes
$1,459
Building Details
Year Built
1750
Listing Agency:
The Watson Realty Group, LLC
(302) 258-6825
Listed By:
Jamie Watson · License #R1-0002887
(302) 258-6825
Source:
Elliman
Added: May 9
Changed: Aug 8
Last Checked: Aug 10 at 5:16AM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This building presents an opportunity for a business owner to establish a coffee shop, small deli, or specialty eatery. Situated in historic downtown Dover, the property is near The Green, benefiting from foot traffic and visibility. The surrounding area includes attorney offices and professional services, providing a customer base and street activity. Located on a corner lot with brick sidewalks, the building was built in 1750 and offers character and potential. Seasonal downtown events enhance the location's appeal for locals and visitors. The property has a bike score of 46, indicating it is somewhat bikeable, a walk score of 50, indicating it is somewhat walkable, and a transit score of 37, indicating some transit options are available.
Key Highlights
- Prime location in historic downtown Dover, steps from The Green.
- High visibility corner lot with steady foot traffic.
- Ideal for coffee shop, deli, or specialty eatery.
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
906
Businesses Nearby
9k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Balanced
Demand for This Use
Explore this area
Business Placement
Foot Traffic Nearby
Shops & Services 42%
Groceries 40%
Dining 18%
Liquor Mart
Groceries
3,502 visits/mo
0.4 miles
Food Mart
Shops & Services
3,156 visits/mo
0.5 miles
Pizza Time
Dining
1,573 visits/mo
0.4 miles
Meineke Car Care Center
Shops & Services
584 visits/mo
0.3 miles
Demographics for 19901, DE
36,839
Population
15,443
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
34
Median Age
27%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
75.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
486
Density / Sq Mi
$63,891
Median Household Income
$33,069
Median Earnings
$1,353
Median Rent
$258,400
Median Home Value
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Retail in South region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Coffee shop - Charming building in historic downtown Dover, ideal for eatery.
Where is this coffee shop located?
The property is located at 408 S STATE St Dover, DE.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $269,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location in historic downtown Dover, steps from The Green.; High visibility corner lot with steady foot traffic.; Ideal for coffee shop, deli, or specialty eatery.
