505 Roberta Ave, Dover, DE 19901
OFF MARKET

505 Roberta Ave
Dover, DE 19901

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,130 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$294,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 12, 2026

$294,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 12, 2026
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,130 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)

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Description

Welcome to your charming new home on the outskirts of Dover! This adorable 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom single-story residence is the perfect blend of comfort and potential, offering a cozy retreat with plenty of space to grow. The partially finished basement offers endless possibilities - whether you envision a home office, playroom, workshop, or additional storage, the choice is yours. This move-in ready home is brimming with potential, and with a little bit of TLC you can make it your own. Located in a friendly neighborhood with easy access to local amenities, schools, and parks, this property is perfect for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a cozy and convenient place to call home. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to own a delightful home with room to grow in Dover. Schedule your private tour today and start imagining the possibilities!
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
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 505 Roberta Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1130 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas AvailableAppliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Other, Engineered Wood, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Other, Engineered Wood, Vinyl
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Pitched ShingleFencing: Chain LinkOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage Faces Front,Attached,Driveway,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1130 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1967
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Ranch/Rambler
Building
Building Name: None AvailableConstruction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: ED0507711028600000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $275,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Sep 16 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: DOVERCommunity: Schoolview
School Information
Elementary School District: CapitalJr High / Middle School District: CapitalHigh School: Dover H.s.High School District: Capital

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1130 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Home SaleListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA 203(b), VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DEKT2029056Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1130
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Bekah Ford, (302) 423-0303
Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware
Listing Team: The Cashion Group
Bought with: Cody Revell, (302) 519-1834, Myers Realty
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DEKT2029056

Price History for 505 Roberta Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/16/2024$280,000Sold
Bright MLS #DEKT2029056
06/26/2024$275,000ContingentBright MLS #DEKT2029056
06/21/2024$275,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #DEKT2029056
04/12/2019$150,000Sold
N/A
02/22/2019$135,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,343
Assessment$228,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 505 Roberta Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
972 S Little Creek Rd, Dover, DE
0.03
Single-Family Home
$289,000
03/19/26
3
1
1,080
524 Crawford Ave, Dover, DE
0.08
Single-Family Home
$290,000
11/07/25
3
2.5
1,505
232 Lady Bug Dr, Dover, DE
0.29
Single-Family Home
$280,000
05/23/25
3
2
1,220
46 Moriarty St, Dover, DE
0.16
Single-Family Home
$269,000
11/12/25
3
2.5
1,424
994 S Little Creek Rd, Dover, DE
0.22
Single-Family Home
$240,000
11/14/25
3
1.5
2,028
44 Moriarty St, Dover, DE
0.24
Single-Family Home
$262,000
12/12/25
3
2.5
1,424
317 Fox Rd, Dover, DE
0.60
Single-Family Home
$229,000
07/07/25
3
1
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Assigned Schools

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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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505 Roberta Ave, Dover, DE 19901 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,130 sqft single-family home built in 1967. This property is not currently available for sale. 505 Roberta Ave was last sold on Sep 16, 2024 for $280,000 (2% higher than the asking price of $275,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 505 Roberta Ave is $294,300.