1979 Highland Ave, Dover, DE 19901
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OFF MARKET

$394,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,965 sqft (on 0.54 acres)

1979 Highland Ave, Dover, DE 19901

Highland Acres
Est. Refi. Payment $2,310/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 20, 2015 for $242,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$394K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$3K (+0.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$152K (+62.9%)
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 +59% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$394K
August 2026$393K
July 2026$397K
June 2026$408K
May 2026$402K
April 2026$398K
March 2026$392K
February 2026$383K
January 2026$379K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
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2018
2017
2016

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
81 W View Ave, Dover, DE
0.11
Single-Family Home
$375,000
09/18/25
3
3
1,881
2043 Highland Ave, Dover, DE
0.12
Single-Family Home
$392,000
03/19/26
4
3
1,976
201 N Old Mill Rd, Dover, DE
0.08
Single-Family Home
$360,000
12/05/25
3
2
1,175
81 Westview Ave, Dover, DE
0.11
Single-Family Home
$375,000
09/15/25
3
2.5
2,577
1901 Mitten St, Dover, DE
0.20
Single-Family Home
$360,000
11/07/25
3
2
2,258
74 Philchris Dr, Dover, DE
0.18
Single-Family Home
$310,000
09/09/26
3
2.5
2,536
143 N Old Mill Rd, Dover, DE
0.18
Single-Family Home
$359,900
08/26/26
4
2
1,700
45 N Fairfield Dr, Dover, DE
0.35
Single-Family Home
$397,000
05/29/26
3
2.5
2,459
1984 S State St, Dover, DE
0.17
Single-Family Home
$140,000
07/16/26
3
2
1,156
130 Richardson Cir, Dover, DE
0.38
Single-Family Home
$330,000
07/01/26
3
1.5
1,960

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
1959 Highland Ave, Dover, DE 19901
0.04
$380,900
3
1.5
2,200
Off Market
201 N Old Mill Rd, Dover, DE 19901
0.08
$360,000
3
2
1,175
Recently Sold
81 Westview Ave, Dover, DE 19901
0.11
$384,300
3
2.5
2,577
Off Market
228 OLD MILL ROAD, Dover, DE 19901
0.08
$392,700
4
2
2,099
Off Market
228 N Old Mill Rd, Dover, DE 19901
0.08
$388,600
4
2
2,099
Off Market
155 N Old Mill Rd, Dover, DE 19901
0.16
$363,200
3
2
1,854
Off Market
58 Shady Lane Ave, Dover, DE 19901
0.17
$335,800
3
1
1,368
Off Market
270 N Old Mill Rd, Dover, DE 19901
0.11
$400,700
3
2.5
2,012
Off Market
20 S Fairfield Dr, Dover, DE 19901
0.16
$435,800
4
2.5
2,613
Off Market
2043 Highland Ave, Dover, DE 19901
0.12
$392,000
4
3
1,976
Recently Sold
143 N Old Mill Rd, Dover, DE 19901
0.18
$359,900
4
2
1,700
Recently Sold
99 W Lebanon Rd, Dover, DE 19901
0.12
$303,300
3
1
1,256
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1966
0.54 acre lot
1,965 sqft
$201/sqft
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 1979 Highland Ave, Dover, DE. 1979 Highland Ave is in the Highland Acres neighborhood in Dover, DE and in ZIP code 19901. This property has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 1,965 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.54 acres and was built in 1966.
1979 Highland Ave, Dover, DE 19901 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,965 sqft single-family home in Highland Acres, built in 1966. It last sold for $242,000 on Dec 20, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $394,200, with a rent estimate of $2,621/month.

Home Details for 1979 Highland Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Sun Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Dishwasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherDeckExterior: Vinyl, BrickPatioPorch
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1966
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.54 acres

Additional Information

On Site Laundry Available

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 20, 2015
Source: N/A
Sold
$242,000
Oct 4, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$249,900
Apr 13, 2015
Source: N/A
Sold
$118,900
Jan 3, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$128,900
Price decreased by 7%
Dec 3, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$138,500

Market trends in Dover

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$328K
$5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$183
$2MoM
Available listings
202
4MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Highland Acres
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What Locals Say about Highland Acres

At least 17 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 32 % Say there are community events

  • 24 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 14 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 12 % Say there are sidewalks

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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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  • 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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  • Kay
    "Quiet and people tend to mind their own business Across the road is a park that is nice to walk your dog"
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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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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 1979 Highland Ave

  • What is 1979 Highland Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1979 Highland Ave in Dover, DE is $394,200.
  • What is the price history for 1979 Highland Ave?
    1979 Highland Ave in Dover, DE last sold for $242,000 in December 2015.
  • 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 up $5K from the prior month.
  • Does 1979 Highland Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1979 Highland Ave in Dover, DE has air conditioning.
  • Does 1979 Highland Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 1979 Highland Ave in Dover, DE has a pool.

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