79 Carter Ave, Dover, DE 19901
OFF MARKET

$219,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 840 sqft

79 Carter Ave, Dover, DE 19901

Highland Acres
Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 18, 2012 for $70,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$219K
Since 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
MonthEstimated value
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
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
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
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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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

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

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 4
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1994
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 18, 2012
Source: N/A
Sold
$70,000
Oct 24, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$69,900

Market trends in Dover

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$328K
$5K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$183
$2
MoM
Available listings
202
4
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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.
  • Kirsten L.
    "Friendly with mixed races and peopleโ€™s ages dog friendly. Food stores pharmacies and parks close "
  • 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 "
  • Kay
    "Quiet and people tend to mind their own business Across the road is a park that is nice to walk your dog"
  • 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 "
  • 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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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).

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