$219,400
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 840 sqft
79 Carter Ave, Dover, DE 19901
Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 18, 2012 for $70,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$219KSince last month
Increased$3K (+1.6%)Since last year
Increased$800 (+0.4%)Since last sale
Increased$149K (+213.4%)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 +78% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $219K |
| August 2026 | $219K |
| July 2026 | $216K |
| June 2026 | $219K |
| May 2026 | $218K |
| April 2026 | $214K |
| March 2026 | $212K |
| February 2026 | $213K |
| January 2026 | $210K |
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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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0.05 | Single-Family Home | $235,000 | 05/26/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,116 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $235,000 | 03/13/26 | 3 | 2 | 480 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $282,500 | 06/05/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,224 | |
0.66 | Single-Family Home | $162,000 | 12/17/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,080 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $235,000 | 03/04/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,880 | |
0.57 | Single-Family Home | $272,500 | 03/27/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,042 | |
0.79 | Single-Family Home | $120,000 | 01/15/26 | 3 | 1 | 955 | |
0.65 | Single-Family Home | $250,000 | 11/26/25 | 3 | 1 | 999 | |
0.85 | Single-Family Home | $205,000 | 09/10/25 | 2 | 1 | 520 | |
0.79 | Single-Family Home | $160,000 | 03/25/26 | 3 | 1 | 820 |
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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0.05 | $235,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,116 | Recently Sold | |
0.01 | $217,500 | 2 | 1 | 784 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $293,800 | 3 | 1 | 2,064 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $235,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,880 | Recently Sold | |
0.13 | $295,800 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,536 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $244,000 | 2 | 1 | 992 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $282,500 | 2 | 2 | 1,224 | Recently Sold | |
0.17 | $310,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,568 | Recently Sold | |
0.15 | $185,000 | 2 | 1 | 775 | For Sale | |
0.18 | $395,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,986 | Recently Sold | |
0.19 | $375,700 | 3 | 2 | 2,176 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $412,000 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,745 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1994
840 sqft
$261/sqft
About this House
R-7392 This 2BR/ 1.5BA home in Dover in conveniently located close to all your ameneties. In the last year this home has had new flooring installed in the master BR, bath, Kitchen and paint throughout. There are matured trees and a fenced in backyard for privacy, an above ground pool for your summer fun and a deck that is great for entertaining family and friends. Don't hesitate to make this your next home schedule your showing today.
79 Carter Ave, Dover, DE 19901 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 840 sqft single-family home in Highland Acres, built in 1994. It last sold for $70,000 on Dec 18, 2012. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $219,400, with a rent estimate of $1,562/month.
Home Details for 79 Carter Ave
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 4 |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1994 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler |
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Exterior Home Features Exterior: Other |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 6534 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Dec 18, 2012 Source: N/A | Sold | $70,000 |
Oct 24, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $69,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $843 | $209,400 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Dover
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$328K
$5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$183
$2MoM
Available listings
202
4MoM
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
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 79 Carter Ave
- What is 79 Carter Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 79 Carter Ave in Dover, DE is $219,400.
- What is the price history for 79 Carter Ave?79 Carter Ave in Dover, DE last sold for $70,000 in December 2012.
- 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 up $5K from the prior month.
- Does 79 Carter Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 79 Carter Ave in Dover, DE has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 79 Carter Ave?The lot at 79 Carter Ave in Dover, DE is about 0.15 acres (6,534 sq ft).