161 Burning Tree Rd, Dover, DE 19904
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OFF MARKET

$503,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,083 sqft (on 0.66 acres)

161 Burning Tree Rd, Dover, DE 19904

Est. Refi. Payment $2,947/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 23, 2024 for $479,900

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$503K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$11K (+2.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$23K (+4.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +65% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$503K
August 2026$505K
July 2026$505K
June 2026$510K
May 2026$506K
April 2026$501K
March 2026$500K
February 2026$502K
January 2026$498K
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2024
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2022
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2020
2019
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
108 Burning Tree Rd, Dover, DE
0.26
Single-Family Home
$490,000
04/06/26
4
2.5
2,738
26 Winged Foot Ct, Dover, DE
0.31
Single-Family Home
$430,000
05/08/26
4
2.5
2,864
303 Pebble Valley Pl, Dover, DE
0.26
Single-Family Home
$525,000
11/25/25
4
2.5
2,563
116 Shinnecock Rd, Dover, DE
0.14
Single-Family Home
$380,000
05/01/26
4
2.5
2,320
7 Shinnecock Rd, Dover, DE
0.36
Single-Family Home
$492,000
04/21/26
4
2.5
2,701
115 Carnoustie Rd, Dover, DE
0.31
Single-Family Home
$500,000
04/17/26
5
3
3,366
235 Carnoustie Rd, Dover, DE
0.43
Single-Family Home
$423,900
04/24/26
4
2.5
2,671
560 Troon Rd, Dover, DE
0.48
Single-Family Home
$475,000
08/28/26
4
2
2,208
115 Fox Hall Dr, Dover, DE
0.45
Single-Family Home
$433,658
12/29/25
4
2.5
2,704

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
165 Burning Tree Rd, Dover, DE 19904
0.02
$464,300
4
2.5
3,000
Off Market
25 Arbor Dr, Dover, DE 19904
0.08
$368,300
3
2.5
1,842
Off Market
148 Burning Tree Rd, Dover, DE 19904
0.08
$439,900
4
2.5
2,848
Off Market
22 Arbor Dr, Dover, DE 19904
0.12
$399,000
3
2.5
2,156
Off Market
176 Burning Tree Rd, Dover, DE 19904
0.09
$464,900
4
2.5
2,848
For Sale
129 Burning Tree Rd, Dover, DE 19904
0.14
$483,900
4
2.5
3,096
Off Market
11 S Turnberry Dr, Dover, DE 19904
0.11
$260,000
3
1.5
1,702
Recently Sold
126 Hazeltine Rd, Dover, DE 19904
0.15
$462,700
4
2
2,900
Off Market
23 S Turnberry Dr, Dover, DE 19904
0.11
$375,300
3
2.5
2,596
Off Market
116 Shinnecock Rd, Dover, DE 19904
0.14
$380,000
4
2.5
2,320
Recently Sold
138 Sweetgum Dr, Dover, DE 19904
0.20
$370,000
3
2.5
1,842
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1987
0.66 acre lot
3,083 sqft
$163/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

If you desire graceful living among beautiful surroundings, you must see this lovely maintained one owner home located in Fox Hall West. The minute you drive up the beauty starts outside of this beautiful, landscaped property. Step into the open foyer to view the sunken living room to enjoy both formal and informal gatherings. The living room is enhanced by beautiful double crown molding and a built in window seat in the bay window. Step up into the dining room to entertain in uncrowded comfort with the accents of crown and chair rail moldings with a lovely bay window with a built in seat to bring the natural light indoors. The gourmet kitchen has been completely remodeled. Amenities include, solid cherry cabinets w/ pull out shelving and soft close cabinet doors, an appliance garage with elec. outlet, a place for wine storage and beverage refrigerator. The stainless-steel appliances are top of the line Frigidaire Gallery with the refrigerator bottom with two door freezers with the option of having one side either a freezer or extra refrigerator space with a click of a switch to change from one to the other. The gas oven includes convection and air fryer. The under-counter lighting lights up the space and makes the granite counter tops shine. Enjoy the two pantries for additional storage. The breakfast room is bright and cheerful with access to the stone patio to enjoy the view of the lovely, landscaped yard and listening to the soothing sounds of the waterfall and fountains. The step-down family room is accented by a gas fireplace and opens to the sunroom, which is heated and makes this a year-round porch. The sunroom with 3 sides of glass and two skylights brings the natural sunlight in and overlooks a picture book setting of lawn, garden and grounds. The turned staircase takes you upstairs to the primary bedroom and bath. This spacious retreat includes two walk in closets, a lovely remodeled private bath with a walk in shower. The loft outside the primary bedroom is being used as an office or could be a private sitting room. The other three bedrooms are ample size with a lovely, remodeled hall bath with marble flooring and is easily accessible. Venture outside to the private backyard. Take a walk through the garden area along the stone walkway and listen to all the peaceful sounds of the water features of the fountain and waterfall. The 6 zoned lawn sprinkler which has its own separate meter will maintain this lovely landscape for easy maintenance. Don't miss the opportunity to own this lovely home that speaks of the pride of ownership! *Sellers needs closing to occur after Sept. 15th*
161 Burning Tree Rd, Dover, DE 19904 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,083 sqft single-family home built in 1987. It last sold for the $479,900 asking price on Aug 23, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $503,000, with a rent estimate of $2,908/month.
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by Becky Curry, (302) 674-4220
Burns & Ellis Realtors
Bought with: Sally Lloyd, (302) 505-2676, Bryan Realty Group
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DEKT2028650

Home Details for 161 Burning Tree Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3083 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Upper LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Brick, Mantel(s), Gas/PropaneHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Bay/Bow, Skylight(s), Window TreatmentsDoor: French DoorsFlooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Other
View
Has a ViewView: Garden

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Lawn Sprinkler, Water Falls, Water FountainsFoundation: Crawl SpaceNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Side,Garage Door Opener,Inside Entrance,Attached,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3083 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1987
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Building Name: None AvailableConstruction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick FrontNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentNot Included in Sale: Drapes And Valances In Family Room. Sundial In Backyard, Sphere To Left Of The Fountain, Two Gray Flower Pots On The Front Porch.Included in Sale: Some Lawn Ornaments In Backyard Landscape. Seat Cushion In Living Room Window Seat. Cabinet In Primary Bedroom Bathroom. Shelves And Worktable In Garage. Wall Mounted Tvs In Family Room, Bedroom, Sunroom. All Window Treatments Only Exclude Family Room Drapes And Valances.Parcel Number: ED0506717030300000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $479,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Aug 23 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: DOVERCommunity: Fox Hall West
School Information
Elementary School District: CapitalJr High / Middle School District: CapitalHigh School District: Capital

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3083 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.66 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: DEKT2028650Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3083

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display: Y

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 23, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2028650
Sold
$479,900
Jun 28, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2028650
Pending
$479,900
Jun 17, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2028650
Listed For Sale
$479,900

Market trends in Dover

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$328K
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$182
$1MoM
Available listings
220
18MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Dover

At least 360 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 23 % Say there are community events

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  • Gg2fgxvwvk
    "Great for raising a family. Neighbors are friendly and helpful. Access to anything you want. Must have a car though. "
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  • Adrienne Brooks
    "North area is quiet and welcoming. Very safe. Good area to raise kids in. I would recommend this area to people with children. "
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  • Stephanie Q
    "There are no community events. Nothing goes on in here but constant noise! Can’t wait to move out of here."
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  • Leighann.gosney
    "Affordable cost of living meets above average schools and good quality of life. I’ve lived here for 10 years and find it an excellent town to raise a family. "
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  • TD
    "There is a local park which is nice and maintained. Plenty of shops within a very short driving distance and restaurants. Nice school district of my kids can play outside safely"
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  • Trulia User
    "i like feeling fairly safe while walking my dog, though i do wish there were sidewalks. there are no sidewalks. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It is very quiet and safe. There are speed bumps along the main road throughout the neighborhood. Also very diverse. The people are friendly for the most part. I do wish we had side walks though. and i do wish there were more children to trick or treat during halloween. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Very violent community and is not pet friendly . No one owns a pet in the apartment complex so it would likely be an bad option for a pet owner ! "
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  • Trulia User
    "there are alot of families and kids. also a local park. it also has a nice shopping center. very friendly neighborhood"
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s very easy to get in and out of the neighborhood. White Oak rd can be busy closer to 13 but this far back is great. Very close to Route 1 and lots of back road to drive to clear your mind when needed. Also still close to shopping, main road and highways, and Dover AFB."
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  • Kirsten L.
    "Friendly with mixed races and people’s ages dog friendly. Food stores pharmacies and parks close "
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  • Trulia User
    "the high school is one of the best if not the best in the country it's the only high school that offers 13 diffrent pathways"
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  • Melissa L.
    "I walk my dogs at all times & see many other dog owners walking around too. there's also parks & places for the dogs to play all around town."
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  • Daurillo122691
    "It’s mostly a positive place for pets, but there are a few owners who struggle to keep their animals on leases and others that allow their pets to bark or be loud for long periods of time."
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  • Samantha J.
    "Dover is a city just like any other good and bad areas. Though small still homey feeling. I prefer more out west of Dover more of a rural feeling"
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  • Shaylalmoses
    "Not much space or area to walk a dog. Dogs must remain on a leash. Please pickup the dog waste and place a bag."
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  • James F.
    "I’m indifferent about Dover. I’m conflicted about how I feel about this city. The crime has increased just like most densely populated areas. There are positive aspects but they don’t outweigh the negative. "
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  • Carolbaker57
    "There are a lot of places to walk your dog and there are a lot of street lights if you want to walk your dog in the evening "
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  • Carolbaker57
    "There are a lot of good schools in Dover. There are also a lot of downtown activities held in the city center at the “green”. There isn’t a lot of crime in my neighborhood either. "
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  • Dscottbouley
    "Local network, downtown events, and school activities. Also, access to local museums, street fairs, and athletics both at high school and collegiate levels. "
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  • Aliya C.
    "There are many kids in the area and there is a park down the street. They’re also really friendly. The Reily Brown Elementary school is very close. I’ve been in this neighborhood since I was a small child and I always felt safe walking to the park with friends."
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  • Carolbaker57
    "Neighborhood watch meetings have a great turnout. The majority of the neighbors keeps their lawns looking great too. "
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  • Nelsina1
    "Love it, neighborhood is friendly and full of children. Many dog walkers and I hardly ever have a owner leave poop on my lawn. I haven’t witnessed crime. I do see people walking along the streets but I think it’s due to public transit being near by overall great place "
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  • Carolbaker57
    "It’s quiet here without a lot of disruptions. The high school is less than two miles from here. Good restaurants grocery stores and pharmacies. "
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  • Christopher C.
    "yes the dogs are welcom and thay love the nerborhood friendly and very quiet and lots of deck yard space and a very safe neighborhood "
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  • J
    "It is quite neighborhood. We are close to Dover AFB. We have a dog park. We are in the suburbs with a 10 minute drive to downtown "
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  • Jasmine M.
    "Just please make sure they don’t bark and pick up after them. Seems people forgot that in an apartment complex your neighbors can hear your pets.."
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  • Tiffany M.
    "None make it special really but hey do have state police come take walkers to school with the horses "
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  • Ky
    "I've lived here almost my whole life and I love it here! I've been in Capital School District forever and its amazing!"
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  • Kirsten L.
    "Neighbors watch out for each other. There is a mixture of races and age groups . Dog friendly Rentals and home owners live in area "
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  • queen
    "there is no much crime. too many people have be shot and police are always call to the neighborhood. too many drug dealers and not a lot of respect for the community. not safe for children."
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  • Eder D.
    "The people are lovely and educated but Dover Delaware is a much slower pace than what I'm used to. There aren't too many job opportunities to choose from"
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  • jacquelyn murray
    "I"ve lived down the street for eleven years a couple of shootouts and police chases but nobody died . people are are friendly and really don't have problems. with the young kids some disrespect but you just learn to ignore them."
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  • Nikki l.
    "The breakfast to go aids in getting out on time. The neighborhood watch works spectacular and the school district is amazing. "
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  • 28wendy
    "Centered in middle of town, not far to go towards Camden or Smyrna. Houses are close together and the main road can be kind of busy at times. "
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  • Angela L.
    "Depends on where you need to go, but overall it is a decent enough area. Less than two hour drive to Philadelphia and DC. Less than one hour to beaches. "
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Frequently asked questions about 161 Burning Tree Rd

  • What is 161 Burning Tree Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 161 Burning Tree Rd in Dover, DE is $503,000.
  • What is the price history for 161 Burning Tree Rd?
    161 Burning Tree Rd in Dover, DE last sold for $479,900 in August 2024.
  • Is Dover a buyer's or seller's market?
    Dover is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Dover?
    The median sale price in Dover is $328K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
  • Does 161 Burning Tree Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 161 Burning Tree Rd in Dover, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 161 Burning Tree Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 161 Burning Tree Rd in Dover, DE has in-unit laundry.

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