1559 Forrest Ave
Dover, DE 19904
3 bd 1 ba 1,290 sqft Built 1953 Lot 27,878 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$295,000
Feb 28, 2023
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2023 | Sold | $295,000 | Public Record |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Listing removed | — | BrightMLS |
| Jan 10, 2023 | Price changed | $310,000 | BrightMLS |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Listed | $325,000 | BrightMLS |
| Jan 14, 2002 | Sold | $116,500 | Public Record |
| Sep 6, 2001 | Sold | $116,500 | Public Record |
| Jul 1, 1988 | Sold | $83,800 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $271,100 | $112,800 | $383,900 | $2,257 |
| 2024 | $271,100 | $112,800 | $383,900 | $2,180 |
| 2023 | $23,000 | $18,500 | $41,500 | $1,400 |
| 2022 | $23,000 | $18,500 | $41,500 | $471 |
| 2021 | $23,000 | $18,500 | $41,500 | $265 |
| 2020 | $23,000 | $18,500 | $41,500 | $257 |
| 2019 | $23,000 | $18,500 | $41,500 | $245 |
| 2018 | $23,000 | $18,500 | $41,500 | $227 |
| 2017 | $23,000 | $18,500 | $41,500 | $561 |
| 2016 | $23,000 | $18,500 | $41,500 | $562 |
| 2015 | $23,000 | $18,500 | $41,500 | $936 |
| 2014 | $23,000 | $18,500 | $41,500 | $938 |
| 2013 | $23,000 | $18,500 | $41,500 | $950 |
| 2012 | $23,000 | $18,500 | $41,500 | $987 |
| 2011 | $23,000 | $18,500 | $41,500 | $954 |
| 2010 | $23,000 | $18,500 | $41,500 | $932 |
| 2009 | — | — | $41,500 | $835 |
| 2008 | — | — | $41,500 | $783 |
| 2007 | — | — | $41,500 | $803 |
Property facts
Year built
1953
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
3
Baths
1
Living area
1,290 sqft
Lot size
27,878 sqft
ZIP code
19904
City
Dover
Street
Forrest Ave
Coordinates
39.15912, -75.56597
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$1,935
Gross rental yield
7.87%
Implied cap rate
5.12%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 1559 Forrest Ave last sell?
1559 Forrest Ave most recently sold on Feb 28, 2023 for $295,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 1559 Forrest Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 1559 Forrest Ave (year 2025) is $383,900 with $2,257 in property tax.
How does 1559 Forrest Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 30.1% above the last sale price of $295,000.
When was 1559 Forrest Ave built?
1559 Forrest Ave was built in 1953.
How does 1559 Forrest Ave compare to others on Forrest Ave?
We track 8 other properties on Forrest Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Forrest Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 1559 Forrest Ave?
1559 Forrest Ave is a 3 bed, 1 bath, 1,290 sqft, 27,878 sqft lot single_family.
Is 1559 Forrest Ave a flip candidate?
No — 1559 Forrest Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 1559 Forrest Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 1559 Forrest Ave is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+3.3%
Implied 1-yr
+13.3%
2026 Q3
$334.2K
2026 Q4
$343.3K
ZIP 19904 — Median Price History + Forecast
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