Dover, DE Housing Market
The Dover housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Dover was $271K last month, up 0.4% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Dover is $176, up 3.5% since last year.
Dover Housing Market Trends
In March 2024, Dover home prices were up 0.4% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $271K. On average, homes in Dover sell after 8 days on the market compared to 18 days last year. There were 43 homes sold in March this year, down from 71 last year.
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How hot is the Dover housing market?
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
- Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
- The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 23 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 6 days.
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 6 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 40 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 13 days.
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 12 months
- Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
- The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 23 days.
- Hot homescan sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 7 days.
Dover Migration & Relocation Trends
- Across the nation, 2% of homebuyers searched to move into Dover from outside metros.
- New York homebuyers searched to move into Dover more than any other metro followed by San Francisco and Los Angeles.
- 76% of Dover homebuyers searched to stay within the Dover metropolitan area.
- Salisbury was the most popular destination among Dover homebuyers followed by Harrisburg and Allentown.
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
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Metros | Feb '24 - Apr '24 | ||
1 | 4,068 | ||
2 | 192 | ||
3 | 105 | ||
4 | 49 | ||
5 | 42 | ||
6 | 34 | ||
7 | 28 | ||
8 | 16 | ||
9 | 16 | ||
10 | 15 |
Outbound | Net outflow | ||
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Metros | Feb '24 - Apr '24 | ||
1 | 1,508 | ||
2 | 1,050 | ||
3 | 895 | ||
4 | 761 | ||
5 | 751 | ||
6 | 539 | ||
7 | 487 | ||
8 | 456 | ||
9 | 401 | ||
10 | 367 |
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Recently sold homes
- $330,000 Last Sold Price4 beds1.5 baths1,707 sq ft850 Sunset Ter, Dover, DE 19904(302) 677-0020List Price$320,000Sale to List3% over listDays on Market62 days850 Sunset Ter, Dover, DE 19904
- $395,000 Last Sold Price4 beds3.5 baths2,204 sq ft587 Carrington Dr, Dover, DE 19904(302) 677-0020List Price$410,000Sale to List4% under listDays on Market105 days587 Carrington Dr, Dover, DE 19904
- $100,000 Last Sold Price—beds—baths—sq ft182 Pine Valley Rd, Dover, DE 19904(302) 227-2541List Price$125,000Sale to List20% under listDays on Market373 days182 Pine Valley Rd, Dover, DE 19904
- $75,000 Last Sold Price—beds—baths—sq ft504 Acorn Ln, Dover, DE 19901(302) 274-2503List Price$85,000Sale to List12% under listDays on Market21 days504 Acorn Ln, Dover, DE 19901
- $310,000 Last Sold Price5 beds2 baths1,600 sq ft172 Karl Dr, Dover, DE 19901(302) 351-5000List Price$310,000Sale to List0% over listDays on Market294 days172 Karl Dr, Dover, DE 19901
- $360,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths2,176 sq ft10 N Springview Dr, Dover, DE 19901(302) 360-0300List Price$365,000Sale to List1% under listDays on Market74 days10 N Springview Dr, Dover, DE 19901
- $240,000 Last Sold Price4 beds2 baths1,680 sq ft71 Mitscher Rd, Dover, DE 19901(302) 738-2300List Price$249,900Sale to List4% under listDays on Market138 days71 Mitscher Rd, Dover, DE 19901
- $350,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,856 sq ft23 Beech Haven Dr, Dover, DE 19904(302) 339-3882List Price$375,000Sale to List7% under listDays on Market56 days23 Beech Haven Dr, Dover, DE 19904
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Schools in Dover
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8/10 Welch (major George S.) Elementary School Public • K-5 | 392 Students | 11 reviews |
7/10 Simpson (w.B.) Elementary School Public • 1-5 | 620 Students | 2 reviews |
6/10 North Dover Elementary School Public • K-4 | 366 Students | 3 reviews |
5/10 Booker T. Washington Elementary School Public • K-4 | 284 Students | 3 reviews |
4/10 East Dover Elementary School Public • K-4 | 398 Students | 2 reviews |
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