229 Prospect St, Dover, NJ 07801
OFF MARKET

229 Prospect St
Dover, NJ 07801

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,499 sqft (on 0.31 acres)

$529,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,524/mo*
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$529,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,524/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,499 sqft
(on 0.31 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

PRISTINE COLONIAL, MOVE IN READY! CHARMING KITCHEN WITH GRANITE AND STAINLESS APPLIANCES. WOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT. CUSTOM BUILT INS, UPDATED BATHS. COZY FRONT PORCH AREA TO RELAX. CUSTOM PAVER PATIO IN REAR AND FRONT. THIS HOME IS TRULY SPECIAL AND A MUST SEE!! NEAR DOWNTOWN AND TRAIN.
229 Prospect St, Dover, NJ 07801 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,499 sqft single-family home built in 1920. It last sold for $280,000 on Sep 16, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $529,800, with a rent estimate of $3,681/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 229 Prospect St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, GasHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: WoodPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.31 acres

Price History for 229 Prospect St

DatePriceEventSource
09/16/2016$280,000Sold
GSMLS #3311574
06/29/2016$299,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/02/2016$314,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/05/2010$228,000Sold
N/A
10/27/2010$229,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/25/2007$425,000Sold
N/A
06/09/2004$282,500Sold
N/A
06/21/2003$240,000Sold
N/A
07/31/1997$128,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Dover

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,426
Assessment$226,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 229 Prospect St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
11 Linwood Ave, Dover, NJ
0.21
Single-Family Home
$550,000
11/05/25
3
2
-
18 Grant St, Dover, NJ
0.12
Single-Family Home
$452,000
02/06/26
3
1
-
185 Ann St, Dover, NJ
0.11
Single-Family Home
$585,000
07/15/25
4
3
-
74 Knickerbocker Ave, Randolph, NJ
0.32
Single-Family Home
$620,000
07/11/25
3
2
-
58 Conrad Pl, Dover, NJ
0.31
Single-Family Home
$455,000
03/02/26
3
2
-
37 Kearney St, Dover, NJ
0.44
Single-Family Home
$496,000
05/06/26
3
2
-
104 Jordan Ter, Dover, NJ
0.39
Single-Family Home
$490,000
11/10/25
3
2
-
71 Reservoir Ave, Dover, NJ
0.23
Single-Family Home
$637,000
10/15/25
4
3
-
170 Park Heights Ave, Dover, NJ
0.53
Single-Family Home
$500,000
04/30/26
3
2
-
64 William St, Dover, NJ
0.33
Single-Family Home
$512,500
08/14/25
3
2
-

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What Locals Say about Dover

At least 261 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say there are community events

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    "Diversity of people , ease of public transit , walkable to shops, malls close by, recreation for kids; walkable to church’s, close to lakes "
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    "Nice quieter and really convenience ate a to live, and rice your family. The school system is excellent , close to mayor high ways and shipping centers."
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    "Dover is a community that helps one another and the people make you feel welcome. This small town has everything that you could need. The schools are amazing, the restaurants are diverse, the people are humble and ready to come together in a time of not just need but all the time. It’s a shame that it get such a bad rep. Because why you find here no other town has ."
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    "Nice, quiet area, great. the school system, shopping centers near, and super marker around the area "
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    "It’s safe and clean good restaurants friendly people good transportation to NY and other states school’s are the best and the ice cream dairy made"
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    "Dogs are welcome! I have a dog of my own and we go on walks by our neighborhood. A lot of my neighbors have dogs of their own as well!"
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    "The town has many dog owners. You don’t go a day without seeing someone walking their dog. All friendly and nice"
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    "dog owners would like it. my neighbor have dogs. They clean up after themselves we also have fog parks close by. "
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    "It’s a very diverse neighborhood. With a great county park . I have been here for 12 years and it’s time for a change the neighborhood is not a place I’d like my children to grow up in "
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    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for over 25+ years. This is a place to raise a family. You’re neighbors are like family. And everyone loves the town. They’re great schools, upgraded parks, and 24 hour restaurants, shopping. Etc. it’s an awesome place to live. I’ll live here forever. "
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  • Rachelina007
    "Good area with a lot of kids but the age groups vary. It’s very suburban and the town is diverse especially in the school systems. Neighborhood is fairly quiet and everything is so close, within a few minutes drive you can get to just about any store you’re looking for. "
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    "The town usually organizes events for the kids in town. Also for senior citizens an so on the mayor is really involved."
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    "we need more groceries store in the area and more illuminate streets. I've seen sometimes wild animals around the neighborhood "
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    "Recreational activities for children lots of parents volunteering for the wellbeing of the kids. Community events that are free to our towns Residents. "
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  • Kristen.cerdas
    "they wouldn't like that other people dont pick up their dogs poop. it's nice that there are sidewalks to walk your dog on."
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  • Romina
    "People always walk their dogs around here all the time. Dogs of all sizes, and owners love talking about their pets."
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  • Michael T.
    "I moved here 24yrs ago from Brooklyn NY, what drew me to this area was its diversity. Liked it then, love it now. Brooklyn will always be in my heart!, but It ain’t where you from, It’s where you at!!!"
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  • Smsenti
    "I am very pleased with the purchase of this home. The neighborhood has great Latino eateries and small shops. Parks and large stores local. Major banks are here to take care of financial needs. Most schools are walking distance. I am very pleased with the neighborhood!"
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