Welcome to 4420 W. Denneys Road, Dover, DE. This charming one-level, three-bedroom, one-bath home offers the rare combination of city convenience and a peaceful, country-like setting in the northwestern area of Dover. Situated within the city limits, this property presents a unique opportunity to own a single-family home on an expansive lot at an attractive price point. The home sits on a large, level 0.81-acre lot and features a two-car turned garage, a spacious blacktop driveway, and a wooded backdrop that enhances privacy. White vinyl fencing borders two sides of the rear yard, creating a defined and inviting outdoor space. Inside, the layout includes an ample-sized kitchen featuring a double sink, numerous cabinets, and a gas range/oven, along with an adjoining laundry/utility room equipped with a washer, dryer, and utility sink. The home also offers a living room, dining room, and family room, providing flexible living and entertaining space. Three comfortably sized bedrooms are serviced by a full hall bath. Carpet covers the living room, hallway and 3 bedrooms, however there are hardwood floors under the carpet. Two rear exits from the living area provide easy access to the backyard and a rear patio—ideal for outdoor enjoyment. The property features multiple heating options, including a propane-fueled main house heater, electric baseboard heat in the family room, and a separate oil heater for the garage. A portable outdoor generator is included to power essential appliances during outages. Additional highlights include a garage-shed, two additional storage sheds, and a partially underground root cellar located at the rear of the property—previously used for storing garden produce and wine. Conveniently located near grocery stores, shopping centers, and malls, the home is also just minutes from Dover Downs Hotel and Casino. The Delaware beaches are approximately 45 minutes away. This property offers space, versatility, and location, and is ready for its next owner to bring their fresh decorating ideas and make it their own.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
0.81 acresLot Size
$220Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Skip Homiak• Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin
Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main, No Stairs
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
Construction Materials: Block, Cement Siding
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Main Entrance Orientation: Northwest
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Garage(s), Shed Shop, Wood/Metal Shed
Exterior Information
Gutter System, Outbuilding(s)
Fencing: Partially, Vinyl
Lot Information
Lot Features: Adjoins - Open Space, Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Not In Development, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, SideYard(s)
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,459
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $743
Tax Assessed Value: $239,000
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $1,416
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Circuit Breakers
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil, Propane - Leased
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: NORTH DOVER
Middle Or Junior School: DOVER
High School: DOVER
School District Name: CAPITAL
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
In City Limits
Directions: Map Apps and GPS are accurate
Entry Floor Number: 1
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,452
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.81 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 2-05-067.00-03-02.00-000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
North Dover Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.3mi
7/10
Dover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
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Lifestyle
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