43 Benson Ct, Dover, DE 19901
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43 Benson Ct
Dover, DE 19901

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,836 sqft (on 0.54 acres)

$555,200

Trulia Estimate
as of May 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,101/mo*
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$555,200

Trulia Estimate
as of May 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,101/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,836 sqft
(on 0.54 acres)

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Description

Do not miss this absolutely pristine 4-5 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Contemporary with nearly 3000 square feet of living space that is located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Caesar Rodney School District! This home is situated on a beautiful half acre lot in Brookfield and has been loving maintained and upgraded by the current owners. Enjoy the surrounding views from the large front porch, fully screened back porch, or the massive 12x33 rear deck. The back yard also includes a paver patio with a fire pit for your enjoyment. Upon entering the home you will find a formal living room and formal dining room with beautiful hardwood floors that flank the foyer. The large eat-in kitchen opens directly to the family room which features a beautiful brick fireplace. The kitchen includes elegant granite countertops, a tile backsplash, 2 pantry closets, an island, and matching black appliances with direct access to the deck. In 2007, an amazing in-law suite was added off the kitchen which includes a sitting room with direct access to the screened porch, kitchenette with a sink and mini-refrigerator, private bedroom with full adjoining bathroom and walk-in closet. The in-law suite has a private entrance and direct access to the third garage bay as well as a private laundry closet, separate HVAC controls and a separate tankless water heater. The basement, which exists only below the in-law suite, is clean and dry and includes a sump pump, work sink, and convenient storage. The in-law suite could also be utilized as a first floor owner's retreat! The second level of the home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, an office, and the laundry room, All new carpeting has just been installed in the 3 bedrooms. The owner's suite includes a large walk-in closet with small built-in jewelry safe , dual sinks, and a jetted tub with separate shower. Bedroom 2 also includes a walk-in closet with a beautiful stained glass feature which is included. The shared hall bath has been updated with satin nickel fixtures, and features a granite vanity top and tile flooring. The 10x12 office has a closet and could potentially be utilized as an extra bedroom. The office also provides easy access to a large walk-in attic that is perfect for additional storage. The three-car garage includes 2 larger built-in safes and provides additional storage opportunities along with the garden shed and Rubbermaid storage building that are included. The owners have had the septic system inspected and repaired. The dual zone HVAC system has also just received it's annual tune-up. Additional information about extensive maintenance records and utility costs will be available during your showing. No HOA Fees! Pride of ownership is evident around every corner. Simply unpack and enjoy this move-in ready home that is located less than 10 minutes from DAFB with quick access to Routes 1 and 13 and the Delaware Beaches!
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Home Details for 43 Benson Ct

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 11
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1997
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Other
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.54 acres

Price History for 43 Benson Ct

DatePriceEventSource
06/25/2021$440,000Sold
Bright MLS #DEKT248140
04/23/2021$450,000Listed For SaleKeller Williams #DEKT248140
02/05/2007$310,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,620
Assessment$525,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 43 Benson Ct

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Sold Price
Sold Date
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94 King Henry Ct, Dover, DE
0.13
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$380,000
07/16/25
4
2.5
2,354
564 Brookfield Dr, Dover, DE
0.19
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$629,000
05/30/25
4
2.5
3,215
23 Clark Ct, Dover, DE
0.16
Single-Family Home
$578,000
05/30/25
4
2.5
4,956
906 Brookfield Dr, Dover, DE
0.28
Single-Family Home
$681,975
10/30/25
4
2.5
3,345
790 Brookfield Dr, Dover, DE
0.33
Single-Family Home
$499,000
08/13/25
4
2.5
3,107
953 Lochmeath Way, Dover, DE
0.15
Single-Family Home
$345,000
09/15/25
3
2.5
1,880
832 Brookfield Dr, Dover, DE
0.21
Single-Family Home
$684,945
08/20/25
4
2.5
3,451
913 Brookfield Dr, Dover, DE
0.21
Single-Family Home
$724,739
04/30/26
4
2.5
3,451
495 Fawn Haven Walk, Dover, DE
0.41
Single-Family Home
$615,000
06/30/25
4
2.5
3,902
1022 Fawn Haven Walk, Dover, DE
0.46
Single-Family Home
$630,400
01/16/26
4
2.5
2,884

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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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43 Benson Ct, Dover, DE 19901 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,836 sqft single-family home built in 1997. This property is not currently available for sale. 43 Benson Ct was last sold on Jun 25, 2021 for $440,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 43 Benson Ct is $555,200.