552 S Old Mill Rd, Dover, DE 19901
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SOLD
OCT 31, 2025

552 S Old Mill Rd
Dover, DE 19901

Highland Acres
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,559 sqft (on 0.39 acres)

$390,000

Last Sold: Oct 31, 2025
4% over list $375K
$250/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,254/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$390,000

Last Sold: Oct 31, 2025
4% over list $375K
$250/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,254/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,559 sqft
(on 0.39 acres)

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 552 S Old Mill Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1970
Lot Size
0.39 acres
Living Area
1,559 sqft
Price/Sqft
$250/sqft
Parking
3 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome home to this absolutely stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch home in the Caesar Rodney school district. The moment you enter the front door you can just feel the love that has made this house a home. You enter the main living room with its gleaming wood floors, leading to your choice of a formal dining room or leave it a home office as it is now. The rear of the home was built for entertaining and fun, with the large 23x15 family room off the kitchen which leads to your rear outdoor paradise with 2 decks, oversized rear yard and a fire pit to relax and enjoy those chilly fall nights. The rest of the home has 3 nice sized bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a full unfinished basement for storage. Let's not forget the large 28x32 detached garage and workshop for all your current or future toys. The following updates have been done in the last 5 years: Garage doors 2024, full bath 2024, upper cabinets 2025, microwave 2025 LVP flooring in all rooms except the front 2022, powder room 2021, windows (excluding back room) 2022 and all new kitchen appliances. This home has it all and is on a large .39-acre lot. This home is close to local beaches and only minutes to the Dover Air Force Base.
552 S Old Mill Rd, Dover, DE 19901 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,559 sqft single-family home in Highland Acres, built in 1970. It last sold for $390,000 on Oct 31, 2025 (4% above the $374,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $366,000, with a rent estimate of $2,105/month.

Home Details for 552 S Old Mill Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1559 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: None
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Faces Front,Attached,Driveway,On Street,Detached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1559 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1970
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Ranch/Rambler
Building
Building Name: NoneConstruction Materials: FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: NM0009509041200000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $374,900Price Per Sqft: $250/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Nov 03 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: DOVERCommunity: Old Mill Acres
School Information
Elementary School District: Caesar RodneyJr High / Middle School District: Caesar RodneyHigh School District: Caesar Rodney

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1559 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.39 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: DEKT2039216Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1559
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Stephanie Lehane, (302) 659-1320
RE/MAX Eagle Realty
Co-Listing Agent: Sean P Mccracken, (302) 218-7990
RE/MAX Eagle Realty
Bought with: Rebecca Campbell, (302) 672-9400, Patterson-Schwartz-Dover
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#DEKT2039216

Price History for 552 S Old Mill Rd

DatePriceEventSource
10/31/2025$390,000Sold
Bright MLS #DEKT2039216
08/14/2025$374,900ContingentBright MLS #DEKT2039216
08/01/2025$374,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #DEKT2039216
05/12/2020$244,000Sold
N/A
04/06/2020$240,000PendingAgent Provided
03/17/2020$240,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/23/2005$3,300Sold
N/A

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$1,701
Assessment$324,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 552 S Old Mill Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
28 Duchess Cir, Dover, DE
0.18
Single-Family Home
$375,000
07/09/26
4
2.5
1,920
555 W Lebanon Rd, Dover, DE
0.34
Single-Family Home
$333,000
03/12/26
3
2
1,548
23 Lordship Ln, Dover, DE
0.27
Single-Family Home
$320,000
05/28/26
3
2.5
1,582
266 Stone Ridge Dr, Dover, DE
0.33
Single-Family Home
$430,000
06/30/26
3
2
2,056
80 N High Hill Rd, Camden Wyoming, DE
0.43
Single-Family Home
$370,000
11/24/25
3
2.5
1,962
13 Lordship Ln, Dover, DE
0.30
Single-Family Home
$355,000
09/08/25
3
2.5
1,834
28 Howe Dr, Dover, DE
0.34
Single-Family Home
$369,900
09/09/25
4
3
1,960

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Neighborhood Overview

Highland Acres
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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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  • Kirsten L.
    "Friendly with mixed races and people’s ages dog friendly. Food stores pharmacies and parks close "
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    "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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    "Quiet and people tend to mind their own business Across the road is a park that is nice to walk your dog"
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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 552 S Old Mill Rd

  • What is 552 S Old Mill Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 552 S Old Mill Rd in Dover, DE is $366,000.
  • What is the price history for 552 S Old Mill Rd?
    552 S Old Mill Rd in Dover, DE last sold for $390,000 in October 2025.
  • 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.
  • Does 552 S Old Mill Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 552 S Old Mill Rd in Dover, DE has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 552 S Old Mill Rd?
    The lot at 552 S Old Mill Rd in Dover, DE is about 0.39 acres (16,988 sq ft).
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