78 James St, Dover, NJ 07801
SOLD
DEC 9, 2025

$567,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths

78 James St, Dover, NJ 07801

Est. Refi. Payment $3,967/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 9, 2025 for $549,900

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$568K
Since last month
Decreased$10K (-1.6%)
Since last year
Increased$17K (+3.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$19K (+3.4%)
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 +228% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$569K
August 2026$565K
July 2026$578K
June 2026$575K
May 2026$566K
April 2026$563K
March 2026$561K
February 2026$560K
January 2026$555K
2025
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2022
2021
2020
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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
179 Pequannock St, Dover, NJ
0.22
Single-Family Home
$540,000
04/24/26
3
2
-
37 North St, Dover, NJ
0.12
Single-Family Home
$550,000
07/31/26
3
2
-
41 Hillside Ave, Dover, NJ
0.30
Single-Family Home
$529,000
09/10/26
3
2
-
144 Baker St, Dover, NJ
0.06
Single-Family Home
$390,000
09/09/26
2
2
-
146 N Sussex St, Dover, NJ
0.32
Single-Family Home
$535,000
07/08/26
3
3
-
59 Lincoln Ave, Dover, NJ
0.50
Single-Family Home
$530,000
09/26/25
3
2
-
52 Central Ave, Dover, NJ
0.26
Single-Family Home
$665,000
07/17/26
4
3
-
83 White St, Dover, NJ
0.33
Single-Family Home
$693,000
05/20/26
4
3
-
126 Princeton Ave, Dover, NJ
0.42
Single-Family Home
$446,000
05/15/26
3
2
-

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
37 Davis Ave, Dover, NJ 07801
0.05
$463,200
3
2
-
Off Market
79 James St, Dover, NJ 07801
0.00
$549,500
3
3
-
Off Market
90 James St, Dover, NJ 07801
0.03
$578,900
5
2
-
For Sale
4 James St, Dover, NJ 07801
0.08
$334,500
2
1
-
Off Market
70 Davis Ave Ab, Dover, NJ 07801
0.07
$480,000
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
10 Davis Ave, Dover, NJ 07801
0.10
$575,000
4
3
-
For Sale
144 Baker St, Dover, NJ 07801
0.06
$390,000
2
2
-
Recently Sold
13 James St, Dover, NJ 07801
0.09
$434,900
3
2
-
For Sale
8 Davis Ave, Dover, NJ 07801
0.11
$713,200
5
4
-
Off Market
267 W CLINTON ST, Morrisville, NC 27560
0.10
$436,300
3
2
-
Off Market
183 Baker St, Dover, NJ 07801
0.07
$572,800
3
3
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1925

About this House

This single-family home is located at 78 James St, Dover, NJ. 78 James St is in Dover, NJ and in ZIP code 07801. This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. This property has a lot size of 4792 sqft and was built in 1925.
78 James St, Dover, NJ 07801 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home built in 1925. It last sold for the $549,900 asking price on Dec 9, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $567,800, with a rent estimate of $3,067/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Rosalie Tenseth, (973) 328-7800
Weichert Realtors
Bought with: Milagros Andrade, Weichert Realtors
Source: GSMLS, MLS#3990125

Home Details for 78 James St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $549,900

Location

Direction & Address
City: Dover Town

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791.6 sqft

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 3990125Attribution Contact: 973-328-7800

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 9, 2025
Source: GSMLS #3990125
Sold
$549,900
Oct 17, 2025
Source: GSMLS #3990125
Pending
$549,900
Oct 1, 2025
Source: GSMLS #3990125
Listed For Sale
$549,900
Oct 1, 2025
Source: GSMLS #3973413
ListingRemoved
$549,900
Jul 7, 2025
Source: GSMLS #3973413
Listed For Sale
$549,900

Market trends in Dover

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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What Locals Say about Dover

At least 261 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Mary.jo.cifrian
    "Diversity of people , ease of public transit , walkable to shops, malls close by, recreation for kids; walkable to church’s, close to lakes "
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  • Tapiafamily1211
    "Nice quieter and really convenience ate a to live, and rice your family. The school system is excellent , close to mayor high ways and shipping centers."
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  • Andrea.chaparro77
    "Dover is a community that helps one another and the people make you feel welcome. This small town has everything that you could need. The schools are amazing, the restaurants are diverse, the people are humble and ready to come together in a time of not just need but all the time. It’s a shame that it get such a bad rep. Because why you find here no other town has ."
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  • Maria Alejandra
    "Nice, quiet area, great. the school system, shopping centers near, and super marker around the area "
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  • Chepetv
    "It’s safe and clean good restaurants friendly people good transportation to NY and other states school’s are the best and the ice cream dairy made"
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  • Yamileth
    "Dogs are welcome! I have a dog of my own and we go on walks by our neighborhood. A lot of my neighbors have dogs of their own as well!"
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  • Jennifer M.
    "The town has many dog owners. You don’t go a day without seeing someone walking their dog. All friendly and nice"
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  • Dianna C. S.
    "dog owners would like it. my neighbor have dogs. They clean up after themselves we also have fog parks close by. "
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  • Pattmanscoop
    "It’s a very diverse neighborhood. With a great county park . I have been here for 12 years and it’s time for a change the neighborhood is not a place I’d like my children to grow up in "
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  • Ayanna I. Y.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for over 25+ years. This is a place to raise a family. You’re neighbors are like family. And everyone loves the town. They’re great schools, upgraded parks, and 24 hour restaurants, shopping. Etc. it’s an awesome place to live. I’ll live here forever. "
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  • Rachelina007
    "Good area with a lot of kids but the age groups vary. It’s very suburban and the town is diverse especially in the school systems. Neighborhood is fairly quiet and everything is so close, within a few minutes drive you can get to just about any store you’re looking for. "
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  • Jonattan0318
    "The town usually organizes events for the kids in town. Also for senior citizens an so on the mayor is really involved."
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  • Monica R.
    "we need more groceries store in the area and more illuminate streets. I've seen sometimes wild animals around the neighborhood "
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  • Mejia1919fredy
    "Recreational activities for children lots of parents volunteering for the wellbeing of the kids. Community events that are free to our towns Residents. "
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  • Kristen.cerdas
    "they wouldn't like that other people dont pick up their dogs poop. it's nice that there are sidewalks to walk your dog on."
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  • Romina
    "People always walk their dogs around here all the time. Dogs of all sizes, and owners love talking about their pets."
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  • Michael T.
    "I moved here 24yrs ago from Brooklyn NY, what drew me to this area was its diversity. Liked it then, love it now. Brooklyn will always be in my heart!, but It ain’t where you from, It’s where you at!!!"
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  • Smsenti
    "I am very pleased with the purchase of this home. The neighborhood has great Latino eateries and small shops. Parks and large stores local. Major banks are here to take care of financial needs. Most schools are walking distance. I am very pleased with the neighborhood!"
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Frequently asked questions about 78 James St

  • What is 78 James St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 78 James St in Dover, NJ is $567,800.
  • What is the price history for 78 James St?
    78 James St in Dover, NJ last sold for $549,900 in December 2025.
  • Is Dover a buyer's or seller's market?
    Dover is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Dover?
    Residents describe Dover, NJ as pedestrian-friendly, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Dover, NJ.
  • How big is the lot at 78 James St?
    The lot at 78 James St in Dover, NJ is about 0.11 acres (4,792 sq ft).

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