$583,800
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,489 sqft (on 0.46 acres)
53 Waterwheel Cir, Dover, DE 19901
Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 14, 2024 for $549,900
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$584KSince last month
Decreased$4K (-0.6%)Since last year
Increased$11K (+1.9%)Since last sale
Increased$32K (+5.8%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +71% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $582K |
| August 2026 | $586K |
| July 2026 | $599K |
| June 2026 | $602K |
| May 2026 | $597K |
| April 2026 | $594K |
| March 2026 | $589K |
| February 2026 | $583K |
| January 2026 | $580K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.16 | Single-Family Home | $558,000 | 11/14/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,200 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $515,000 | 04/29/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 4,380 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $520,000 | 10/03/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,400 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $560,000 | 06/22/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,697 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $500,000 | 06/24/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,656 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $500,000 | 12/16/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,316 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $400,000 | 07/30/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,952 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.09 | $571,300 | 5 | 3 | 3,544 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $489,600 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,724 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $515,000 | 4 | 2.5 | 4,380 | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | $464,300 | 3 | 2 | 2,007 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $497,000 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,314 | Off Market | |
0.17 | $400,000 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,952 | Recently Sold | |
0.19 | $349,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,780 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $568,600 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,200 | Off Market | |
0.20 | $328,700 | 3 | 2 | 1,232 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $611,400 | 5 | 4 | 6,100 | Off Market | |
0.21 | $500,000 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,656 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 2000
0.46 acre lot
3,489 sqft
$167/sqft
2 Car Garage
HOA $2/mo
About this House
Within the last 5 years the kitchen was remodeled. New hardwood floors on most of the first floor done in 2023, and interior repainted in 2022. Laundry room off the kitchen with double utility sink. Side entry 2 car garage with a bump-out for added storage and wooden shelving conveys. Sunroom overlooks beautiful rear yard, which borders lots of trees. Sunroom also boasts a double sided fireplace to the family room. Underground lawn sprinklers in front and rear of the property. Partially finished walk-out basement opens to a covered brick patio and a retaining-wall gives lots of privacy and has a designated BBQ area. Basement features full bathroom, has lots of potential for a growing family or as an in-law suite. Pool needs a new liner, owner is selling this "as-is". Other items included are nearly new shed, a bridge to the wooded part of the property. All blinds also convey.
53 Waterwheel Cir, Dover, DE 19901 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,489 sqft single-family home in Highland Acres, built in 2000. It last sold for the $549,900 asking price on Mar 14, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $583,800, with a rent estimate of $3,103/month.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Doreen Irwin, (302) 677-0020
Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware
Bought with: Bekah Ford, (302) 423-0303, Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DEKT2025698

Home Details for 53 Waterwheel Cir
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Interior Details Basement: Combination,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3489 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Main Level,Laundry RoomRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Double SidedHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Wood |
View Has a ViewView: Trees/Woods |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Brick, Deck, Patio, PorchOther Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, OutbuildingExterior: Lawn Sprinkler, Underground Lawn SprinklerFoundation: BlockHas a Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Side,Garage Door Opener,Attached,Driveway |
Pool Pool: PrivatePool |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Farm & Range Not Allowed to Raise Horses |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2772 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 717 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 2000 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial |
Building Building Name: None AvailableConstruction Materials: Brick, Blown-In Insulation, Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Condition: ExcellentParcel Number: NM0009514013200000 |
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Price List Price: $549,900 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Mar 15 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable |
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MLS Status: CLOSED |
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Direction & Address City: DOVERCommunity: Old Mill Acres |
School Information Elementary School: Allen FrearElementary School District: Caesar RodneyJr High / Middle School District: Caesar RodneyHigh School: Caesar RodneyHigh School District: Caesar Rodney |
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Building Area Building Area: 3489 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Has an HOAHOA Fee: $25/Annually |
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Lot Area: 0.46 acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: DEKT2025698Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2772 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Mar 14, 2024 Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2025698 | Sold | $549,900 |
Feb 14, 2024 Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2025698 | Pending | $549,900 |
Feb 9, 2024 Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2025698 | Listed For Sale | $549,900 |
Jun 23, 2022 Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2009816 | Sold | $500,000 |
May 3, 2022 Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2009816 | Pending | $500,000 |
Apr 29, 2022 Source: Bright MLS #DEKT2009816 | Listed For Sale | $500,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,710 | $546,600 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Dover
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$328K
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$182
$1MoM
Available listings
220
18MoM
Around this home
What Locals Say about Highland Acres
At least 17 Trulia users voted on each feature.
92 % Say car is needed
85 % Say parking is easy
68 % Say yards are well-kept
67 % Say people would walk alone at night
64 % Say it's quiet
60 % Say there's holiday spirit
60 % Say it's dog friendly
59 % Say kids play outside
55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say there's wildlife
49 % Say neighbors are friendly
32 % Say there are community events
24 % Say streets are well-lit
14 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
12 % Say there are sidewalks
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Frequently asked questions about 53 Waterwheel Cir
- What is 53 Waterwheel Cir estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 53 Waterwheel Cir in Dover, DE is $583,800.
- What is the price history for 53 Waterwheel Cir?53 Waterwheel Cir in Dover, DE last sold for $549,900 in March 2024.
- 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 $328K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
- Does 53 Waterwheel Cir have air conditioning?Yes, 53 Waterwheel Cir in Dover, DE has air conditioning.
- Does 53 Waterwheel Cir have a pool?Yes, 53 Waterwheel Cir in Dover, DE has a pool.

