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Off Market Jan 2018 for $127K

$251,346

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $848/mo

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1,524

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40 Steele Rd, Dover, DE 19901

About this home

Welcome to 40 Steele Road! This beautiful home sits in a wonderful community in a central location. The City of Dover, the Delaware Beaches, route 1 and route 13 are all easy to get to: Which makes traveling a breeze! This neighborhood is extremely friendly and this property is one of the largest Ranch homes. Pulling up to the property, you will notice the beautiful curb appeal and ample front yard. Moving inside the home, you enter into the living room, which gives a cozy feeling and tons of space to make it your own. Moving forward into the kitchen area, you will love all of the storage options. The kitchen has decent space which will make entertaining simple. There is a nice family room and 3 bedrooms. Now; for one of the best features of the home; the sunroom. The very large sunroom is a relaxing oasis you can retire to after a long day's work. With views into the lovely backyard, this room is sure to be your favorite! Speaking of the backyard, it is completely fenced in with a gorgeous mature tree that's giving you the perfect outdoor space. The backyard also boasts a great storage shed, giving you yet another storage option. So take a look around, we know you'll love it! Thank you for your interest!

Single-familyProperty Type

1954Year Built

9,640 sq ftLot Size

$165Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Eddie RIGGIN • RE/MAX Elite

•302-234-2500 (broker)

Bought with John Welcome • Welcome Home Realty

•302-724-4310 (broker)

•john@liveinde.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1004196915

Redfin Estimate

$251,346

$124K since sold in January 2018$0 since August

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This home's estimate is 2.9% lower than the average sale price ($259K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 30, 2026
$235,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,176 sq ft
1 Edgewood Rd, Dover, DE 19901
SOLD MAR 5, 2026
$237,940
B
3 beds1 bath1,176 sq ft
68 Saxton Rd, Dover, DE 19901
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$290,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,152 sq ft
30 Wayne Dr, Dover, DE 19901
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$290,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,550 sq ft
306 Alder Rd, Dover, DE 19904
SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$250,000
E
3 beds1 bath996 sq ft
7 Steele Rd, Dover, DE 19901
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$250,900
F
3 beds1 bath1,030 sq ft
69 Mcdaniel Dr, Dover, DE 19901

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$1,701/mo

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Market trends in 19901, DE

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.3%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$320K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

47d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

134

7 MoM

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COMING SOON
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Sale history for 40 Steele Rd

Date

Event

Price

TREND #7087266

Jan 4, 2018

Sold

$127,000

$83/sq ft

Dec 4, 2017

Contingent

—

Nov 21, 2017

Listed

$134,900

$89/sq ft

+19

BRIGHT MLS #1004196915

Jan 4, 2018

Sold

$127,000

$83/sq ft

Nov 21, 2017

Listed

$134,900

$89/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 1, 2001

Sold

$86,500

$57/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DEKT146800

Feb 28, 2001

Listing Removed

—

Aug 18, 2000

Listed

$54,500

$36/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DEKT186714

Oct 23, 1996

Listing Removed

—

Apr 23, 1996

Listed

$81,500

$53/sq ft

Public Records

May 28, 1996

Sold

$77,500

$51/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #DEKT164714

Apr 8, 1996

Listing Removed

—

Mar 18, 1996

Listed

$77,500

$51/sq ft

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$1,428 (+19.3%)

$68,600 + $127,200

$195,800

2025

$1,197 (−0.3%)

$68,600 + $127,200

$195,800

2024

$1,200 (+14.3%)

$68,600 + $127,200

$195,800

2023

$1,050 (+5.2%)

$68,600 + $127,200

$195,800

2022

$998 (+1.5%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2021

$983 (+2.7%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2020

$957 (+2.5%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2019

$934 (+2.2%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2018

$914 (+1.7%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2017

$899 (+8.1%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2016

$831 (+11.5%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2015

$745 (+0.9%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2014

$738 (−0.3%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2013

$740 (+73.2%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2012

$427 (+1.6%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2011

$420

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

Tax history for 40 Steele Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$1,428 (+19.3%)

$68,600 + $127,200

$195,800

2025

$1,197 (−0.3%)

$68,600 + $127,200

$195,800

2024

$1,200 (+14.3%)

$68,600 + $127,200

$195,800

2023

$1,050 (+5.2%)

$68,600 + $127,200

$195,800

2022

$998 (+1.5%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2021

$983 (+2.7%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2020

$957 (+2.5%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2019

$934 (+2.2%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2018

$914 (+1.7%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2017

$899 (+8.1%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2016

$831 (+11.5%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2015

$745 (+0.9%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2014

$738 (−0.3%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2013

$740 (+73.2%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2012

$427 (+1.6%)

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

2011

$420

$9,700 + $15,200

$24,900

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

69 ft.

Lot depth

140 ft.

Lot size

9,627 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,200

Year built

1954

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Kent County

APN

2-00-086.09-02-26.00-000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.

RS1

GROWTH ZONE OVERLAY DISTRICT

Single-family Residential District

The purpose of the RS1 Single-Family Residential District is to: Provide for low-density residential development of a suburban character on lot sizes determined by the type of water and sewer service provided, individual on-site well and septic or public water and County sewer; and Offer the possibility of a variety of housing types and life styles to be harmonious with low-density residential and low-intensity compatible agricultural uses.

Zone overlays

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
# of Open Parking Spaces: 2
Driveway

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Range, Commercial Range, Dishwasher
Entry Location: Living Room
Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Basement Information
Basement: No

Exterior

Property Information
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Slab
Other Structures: Above Grade, Shed
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed

Exterior Information
Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 69X140
Tidal Water: No

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,524
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $24,900
Tax Year: 2016
Tax Annual Amount: $510

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Propane, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Bottled Gas/Propane
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
Elementary School: W.B. SIMPSON
School District Name: CAESAR RODNEY

Location Information
Cross Street: MCDANIEL
Directions: Route 13 S. turn left on State Road to Cooper Road. Right onto McDaniel, left onto Steele Road

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,200
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,627 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 2-00-086.09-02-26.00-000

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Brown (W. Reily) Elementary School

Public 1-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

6/10

Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi

4/10

Caesar Rodney High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 102° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

8/10 Wind Factor

80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Dover, DE • 19901

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.9 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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4.9 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$239,000 – $290,000

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Home values near 40 Steele Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
15 Steele Road, Dover, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1030 Sq. Ft.	$238,612
27 Steele Road, Dover, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$248,295

Address	Redfin Estimate
39 Steele Road, Dover, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$250,537
34 Steele Road, Dover, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1030 Sq. Ft.	$237,469

Address	Redfin Estimate
44 Steele Road, Dover, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$249,455
61 Steele Road, Dover, DE 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$270,814

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