233 Walker Rd, Dover, DE 19904
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OFF MARKET

233 Walker Rd
Dover, DE 19904

  • 6 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 3,622 sqft (on 3.50 acres)

$1,103,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026

$1,103,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
6 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,622 sqft
(on 3.50 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1936
Lot Size
3.5 acres
Living Area
3,622 sqft
Price/Sqft
$305
Parking
Garage

About this House

233 Walker Road located in the heart of town is Dover's most prestigious address. Start down the long tree lined private drive opening up to this stately all brick Georgian Estate with a slate roof. An illustrious three and a half acre lot surrounds this home that has over 430 foot of frontage and remarkable view on Silver Lake. Sit back and enjoy a shady day or relaxing evening on the raised brick patio with a view across the lake like no other. Inside is a grand entrance from the front of the home to a beautiful wide staircase that leads to the second and third floors. This home offers an updated kitchen, with dual ovens, granite countertops and wonderful butlers pantry just steps away. Enjoy a meal in the breakfast area off the kitchen that offers a beautiful bay window splashing the kitchen with tons of light. Or take it out to the screened porch off the back of the kitchen and enjoy the view across the lake. If you are into entertaining this home offers ample space in the formal dining room with fireplace and built in china cabinet and access to the screened porch. The living room area boasts another fireplace and exquisite ornate moldings that can be found throughout the house. Off the living room a full wood paneled den/office with its own fireplace, and built-in book shelving. Up the winding staircase to the second floor are four bedrooms including the master with its own fireplace. Three additional bedrooms and three full baths and washer and dryer are all up here as well. Follow this beautiful staircase to the third floor where you will find a cedar lined closet at the top landing. Two additional generous sized bedrooms and a fourth full bath. From the second floor or the back staircase from the kitchen you can gain access to additional rooms and fifth full bath over the Three car garage. The finished basement is will be another fantastic place to entertain. With a nearly full walled brick fireplace and knotty pine paneling adding that cozy warm felling. Sit back and enjoy a cocktail at the full service wet bar.
Throughout this home you will find intricate custom touches not found in today's modern homes. Wide plank pine flooring, dentil molding, custom wood paneling and transoms over the doorways. Fluted wood trim around fireplaces and doorways adding to the beauty of this era. Lets not forget the elegant tiled bath walls and floors including the basement.
This home is not only beautiful, it's packed with history, as is Dover. This would make an absolute one of a kind place to call home.
233 Walker Rd, Dover, DE 19904 is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,622 sqft single-family home built in 1936. It last sold for $860,000 on Oct 14, 2021. More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2021 with an asking price of $3,900 per month. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,103,700, with a rent estimate of $3,644/month.

Home Details for 233 Walker Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 14
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1936
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: None, Garage

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3.50 acres

Price History for 233 Walker Rd

DatePriceEventSource
08/14/2024$1,375,000ListingRemovedBright MLS #DEKT2028550
05/31/2024$1,375,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DEKT2028550
05/26/2022$1,495,000ListingRemovedBright MLS #DEKT2005254
03/16/2022$3,750PriceChange
RE/MAX International #DEKT2005370
02/02/2022$1,495,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #DEKT2005254
12/13/2021$3,900Listed For RentRE/MAX International #DEKT2005370
12/12/2021$1,395,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DEKT2005254
10/14/2021$860,000Sold
Bright MLS #DEKT2000214
09/03/2021$949,000PendingBright MLS #DEKT2000214

Market trends in Dover

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$323K
$1.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$181
$4MoM
Available listings
197
2MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,262
Assessment$895,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 233 Walker Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
317/319 N Bradford St, Dover, DE
0.73
Single-Family Home
$410,000
01/08/26
6
3
3,701
215 Columbia Ave, Dover, DE
0.39
Single-Family Home
$325,000
12/12/25
5
3
1,964
860 Wilson Dr, Dover, DE
0.37
Single-Family Home
$370,000
07/06/26
4
2.5
1,939
873 Wilson Dr, Dover, DE
0.34
Single-Family Home
$305,000
07/08/26
4
2.5
1,978
668 Vista Ave, Dover, DE
0.37
Single-Family Home
$345,000
05/18/26
4
2.5
2,224
839 Woodcrest Dr, Dover, DE
0.39
Single-Family Home
$320,000
11/12/25
4
1.5
2,384
889 Schoolhouse Ln, Dover, DE
0.29
Single-Family Home
$316,500
04/28/26
3
3
1,852
911 Woodcrest Dr, Dover, DE
0.45
Single-Family Home
$332,000
09/26/25
4
2.5
1,968
910 Schoolhouse Ln, Dover, DE
0.38
Single-Family Home
$290,000
03/26/26
4
2
2,464
721 N West St, Dover, DE
0.30
Single-Family Home
$340,000
04/23/26
3
2
2,214

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Assigned Schools

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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

  • 68 % 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 233 Walker Rd

  • What is 233 Walker Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 233 Walker Rd in Dover, DE is $1,103,700.
  • What is the price history for 233 Walker Rd?
    233 Walker Rd in Dover, DE last sold for $860,000 in October 2021.
  • 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 $323K. That is down $1.5K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 233 Walker Rd?
    The lot at 233 Walker Rd in Dover, DE is about 3.5 acres.
  • Does 233 Walker Rd have a garage?
    Yes, 233 Walker Rd in Dover, DE has a garage.