3629 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904
OFF MARKET

3629 Forrest Ave
Dover, DE 19904

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,444 sqft (on 0.79 acres)

$382,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 28, 2026

$382,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 28, 2026
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,444 sqft
(on 0.79 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to 3629 Forrest Avenue. This beautiful brick ranch is tucked amidst nature, surrounded by mature landscaping, in an ideal location amongst everything that Dover has to offer. Full of warm architectural detail, this home’s highlights include a large sunroom/porch, hardwood floors, crown-molding, floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, concrete patios, and expansive back yard with pond. Inside, the living room welcomes with large, oversized windows, wainscoting, the stone fireplace and flowing floor plan that leads into the combination dining room and kitchen. The spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and recessed lighting. There is a convenient mud room that leads outside to the patio and beautifully manicured back yard to dine, relax, and entertain under the pergola or by the fire-pit. The oversized 4 car garage with a loft is perfect for a work room or craft space. There is an additional outbuilding perfect for a potting shed or additional entertaining space overlooking the pond. Back inside, you will find 3 bright and airy bedrooms and fully equipped bathroom. Completing the home is the partially finished basement with an optional 4th BR that is fully heated/cooled and offers plenty of natural light. There is also a laundry room, work area and bonus space to make your own. This home is beyond charming - be sure to view the photos and schedule a showing today!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from September 19, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
4 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 3629 Forrest Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1444 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Electric,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioOther Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, OutbuildingFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Open Parking Spaces: 4Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 8Parking: Detached Carport,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Exists
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1444 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1956
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Ranch/Rambler
Building
Building Name: None AvailableConstruction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: WD0007501010100000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $375,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Sep 09 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: DOVERCommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School District: CapitalJr High / Middle School District: CapitalHigh School District: Capital

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1444 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.79 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

BasementMls Number: DEKT2027738Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1444
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Pam Kitchengs, (302) 740-4021
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Listing Team: Mckee Kubasko Group, Co-Listing Team: Mckee Kubasko Group,Co-Listing Agent: Michael E Mckee, (610) 247-9154
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with: Robert McGriffin, (302) 535-2418, Bryan Realty Group
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DEKT2027738

Price History for 3629 Forrest Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/09/2024$375,000Sold
Bright MLS #DEKT2027738
08/19/2024$375,000PendingLong & Foster Broker Feed #DEKT2027738
08/02/2024$375,000ContingentLong & Foster Broker Feed #DEKT2027738
07/04/2024$375,000Listed For SaleLong & Foster Broker Feed #DEKT2027738
08/08/2023$357,500Sold
Bright MLS #DEKT2021186
07/21/2023$350,000PendingBright MLS #DEKT2021186
07/16/2023$350,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DEKT2021186
06/06/2019$19,900Sold
N/A
06/03/2015$19,900Sold
N/A
12/29/2014$179,900Sold
N/A
10/11/2014$179,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,636
Assessment$276,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3629 Forrest Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1983 Nault Rd, Dover, DE
0.38
Single-Family Home
$295,000
07/07/25
3
1
1,073
1255 Rose Valley School Rd, Dover, DE
0.29
Single-Family Home
$347,000
04/21/26
3
2
1,480
617 Rose Valley School Rd, Dover, DE
0.81
Single-Family Home
$340,000
04/30/26
3
1
1,692
45 Mitchlyn Way, Dover, DE
0.49
Single-Family Home
$452,000
04/13/26
4
2
2,231
2598 Sharon Hill Rd, Dover, DE
0.83
Single-Family Home
$285,000
10/01/25
3
2
1,224
82 Dorian Dr, Dover, DE
0.60
Single-Family Home
$262,000
03/11/26
4
2
2,500
139 Mitchlyn Way, Dover, DE
0.50
Single-Family Home
$503,150
03/23/26
4
2.5
2,602
145 Rocky Meadow Ln, Dover, DE
0.25
Single-Family Home
$620,000
12/30/25
3
2.5
2,462

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What Locals Say about Dover

At least 358 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

  • 62 % 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

  • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % 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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  • 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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  • Sameekarhodes
    "Everyone is friendly and get along well. This is my first time living in a community and it is a great experience for my family and I . "
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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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3629 Forrest Ave, Dover, DE 19904 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,444 sqft single-family home built in 1956. This property is not currently available for sale. 3629 Forrest Ave was last sold on Sep 9, 2024 for $375,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $375,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 3629 Forrest Ave is $382,900.