1030 Forrest Avenue, Dover, DE 19901 $599,000

Beds/Baths: /
Acreage: 0.58
Zoning:
SC2
MLS#: DEKT2025732

Description

Prime Commercial Parcel in Dover's Gateway West Discover an unparalleled opportunity at the heart of Dover, DE. Located at the bustling corner of Forrest Ave (Route 8) and Saulsbury Road, this vacant 0.58-acre out parcel, zoned SC-2, sits within the vibrant Gateway West Shopping Center. Surrounded by anchor tenants like Food Lion and Dollar Tree, it promises high visibility and foot traffic, essential for any successful business venture. Highlights: Strategic Location: At a busy intersection, ensuring maximum exposure to local and passing traffic. Flexible Development: Zoned SC-2, suitable for a range of businesses including retail, dining, and services. Ready to Build: Access to city-provided electric, sewer, and water utilities, plus an existing entrance from the shopping center. Growing Market: Positioned in a demographic sweet spot, with increasing population and household income within a 3-mile radius. Opportunity Zone Benefits: Potential for significant tax advantages, enhancing investment attractiveness. This parcel represents a rare chance to establish or expand your business in a location designed for growth and convenience. Ideal for investors or developers seeking a site with high potential and readiness for immediate development. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of Dover’s commercial future.

Taxes: $1,943
Lot Dimens: 121.12 x 177.20
Front Footage:
School Dist: Capital
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No

Features

Utilities
Public Water, Public Sewer

Lot
Corner Lot/Unit

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Public Elementary (18 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Academy Of Dover Charter School Academy of Dover Charter School K–8 Dover 0.23 mi
Kent County Community School Capital School District Preschool–12 Dover 0.3 mi
Booker T. Washington Elementary School Capital School District K–4 Dover 0.32 mi
Capital Early Childhood Center Capital School District Preschool Dover 0.59 mi
Campus Community School Campus Community School K–8 Dover 0.62 mi
Fairview Elementary School Capital School District K–4 Dover 0.85 mi
South Dover Elementary School Capital School District K–4 Dover 1.51 mi
North Dover Elementary School Capital School District K–4 Dover 1.51 mi
Towne Point Elementary School Capital School District K–4 Dover 1.83 mi
W. Reily Brown Elementary School Caesar Rodney School District 1–5 Dover 1.88 mi
East Dover Elementary School Capital School District K–4 Dover 2.15 mi
W. B. Simpson Elementary School Caesar Rodney School District 1–5 Camden 2.68 mi
Kent Elementary Intensive Learning Center Caesar Rodney School District 1–5 Camden 2.68 mi
Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School Caesar Rodney School District 1–5 Dover 4 mi
Star Hill Elementary School Caesar Rodney School District 2–5 Dover 4.11 mi
Major George S. Welch Elementary School Caesar Rodney School District K–5 Dover 4.15 mi
John S. Charlton School Caesar Rodney School District Preschool–12 Camden 4.28 mi
Allen Frear Elementary School Caesar Rodney School District 1–5 Camden 4.35 mi

Public Middle (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Kent County Community School Capital School District Preschool–12 Dover 0.3 mi
William Henry Middle School Capital School District 5–6 Dover 0.3 mi
Central Middle School Capital School District 7–8 Dover 1.23 mi
Fred Fifer III Middle School Caesar Rodney School District 6–8 Camden 2.93 mi
Dover Air Force Base Middle School Caesar Rodney School District 6–8 Dover 4.15 mi
John S. Charlton School Caesar Rodney School District Preschool–12 Camden 4.28 mi
F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School Caesar Rodney School District 6–8 Camden 4.37 mi

Public High (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Kent County Community School Capital School District Preschool–12 Dover 0.3 mi
Kent County Secondary ILC Capital School District 6–12 Dover 0.51 mi
Dover High School Capital School District 9–12 Dover 1.56 mi
Early College School at Del State Early College High School at Del State 7–12 Dover 2.52 mi
Caesar Rodney High School Caesar Rodney School District 9–12 Camden 2.76 mi
Positive Outcomes Charter School Positive Outcomes Charter School 7–12 Camden 3.47 mi
John S. Charlton School Caesar Rodney School District Preschool–12 Camden 4.28 mi

Private (11 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
St John's Lutheran School Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod Preschool–8 Dover 0.75 mi
Dover First Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–6 Dover 1.14 mi
Holy Cross School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Dover 1.44 mi
Capitol Baptist School Baptist K–12 Dover 1.52 mi
Calvary Christian Academy Assembly of God Preschool–12 Dover 3.19 mi
Rose Valley School Amish 1–8 Dover 3.22 mi
Apple Grove School Amish 1–8 Dover 3.81 mi
Kingdom Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–6 Dover 4.2 mi
Honeysuckle Knoll School Amish 1–8 Dover 4.45 mi
Central De Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Dover 4.45 mi
Wileys School Amish 1–8 Dover 4.72 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Dover (19901), Delaware.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 22
  • Average salary of people in this community: $39,059

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 415
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.46
  • Households w/ Children: 58%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 7,711 (51.0%)
  • Rented: 6,443 (42.6%)
  • Vacant: 979 (6.5%)
  • Total: 15,133

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 37,182
Households: 14,154
Median Age: 32.70

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 5.8%
  • Some High School: 8.6%
  • High School Graduate: 29.3%
  • Some College: 23.2%
  • Associate Degree: 8.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 14.1%
  • Graduate Degree: 10.4%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $48,007

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $1,055
  • One Bedroom: $691
  • Two Bedroom: $1,045
  • Three Bedroom: $1,399
  • Four Bedroom: $1,662

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware , (302) 677-0020, centraldelawarebroker@gmail.com

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Listing data as of 11/25/2024.

1030 Forrest Avenue, Dover, DE 19901

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