SOLD MAR 19, 2026

Off market mar 2026 for $289K

$289,426

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,304/mo

•

1,080

sq ft

972 S Little Creek Rd, Dover, DE 19901

About this home

Welcome to 972 S Little Creek Road, a fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath Cape Cod home located in the Schoolville neighborhood of Dover. As you arrive, you’ll notice fresh landscaping, a welcoming walkway to the front door, and a two-car driveway. Inside, brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the main level, creating a bright and cohesive living space. The completely updated kitchen features new appliances and quartz countertops, while the living room offers ceiling beams, a ceiling fan with light, and a fireplace for added character. Two main-level bedrooms provide flexible space for guests, family, or a home office. A fully renovated full bathroom with a tub/shower combination completes this level. Upstairs, the finished loft-style bedroom includes new carpeting and a walk-in closet, offering a private retreat. The unfinished basement provides storage space and washer/dryer hookups. All electrical, plumbing, and fixtures throughout the home are brand new, providing peace of mind for years to come. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, this home is conveniently located near local shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, Dover Air Force Base, and offers easy access to Route 1 for commuting. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a fully renovated home in a convenient Dover location.

Single-familyProperty Type

1948Year Built

7,362 sq ftLot Size

$268Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Tom Toole III • RE/MAX Main Line - West Chester

•610-692-2228 (broker)

•ttoole555@gmail.com (broker)

Listed by Ms. TAMARA L SHANER • RE/MAX Main Line - West Chester

•610-692-2228 (broker)

•ttoole555@gmail.com (broker)

Bought with Jorge Chavez • Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach

•302-541-8787 (broker)

•sherricustodio@gmail.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #DEKT2043070

Redfin Estimate

$289,426

$426 since sold in March 2026$3,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 33.9% higher than the average sale price ($216K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$275,000
A
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SOLD OCT 19, 2026
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B
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C
3 beds1 bath1,036 sq ft
818 E Division St, Dover, DE 19901
SOLD OCT 30, 2026
$165,111
D
3 beds1 bath1,266 sq ft
827 E Division St, Dover, DE 19901
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$240,000
E
3 beds1 bath944 sq ft
146 President Dr, Dover, DE 19901
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$305,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,130 sq ft
575 Crawford Ave, Dover, DE 19901

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Market trends in 19901, DE

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.6%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$310K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

48d

1 days MoM

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14 MoM

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This home offers some nice updates with 2 bedroom and a bath on main level, upstairs is a large bedroom but no bathroom. For inquiries regarding private showings of this home, please contact Bill Sladek at 302-494-8100. Additionally, if you are a...
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This homes shows well and has a nice kitchen and backyard
9 months ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
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Sale history for 972 S Little Creek Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$793 (+9.9%)

$63,100 + $144,800

$207,900

2025

$722 (+6.1%)

$63,100 + $144,800

$207,900

2024

$680 (+54.0%)

$63,100 + $144,800

$207,900

2023

$441 (+4.8%)

$63,100 + $144,800

$207,900

2022

$421 (+3.3%)

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

2021

$408 (−39.6%)

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

2020

$675 (+5.8%)

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

2019

$638 (+9.5%)

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

2018

$583 (+1.7%)

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

2017

$573 (−0.4%)

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

2016

$575 (+0.2%)

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

2015

$574 (−0.2%)

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

2014

$575 (−1.4%)

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

2013

$583

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

Tax history for 972 S Little Creek Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$793 (+9.9%)

$63,100 + $144,800

$207,900

2025

$722 (+6.1%)

$63,100 + $144,800

$207,900

2024

$680 (+54.0%)

$63,100 + $144,800

$207,900

2023

$441 (+4.8%)

$63,100 + $144,800

$207,900

2022

$421 (+3.3%)

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

2021

$408 (−39.6%)

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

2020

$675 (+5.8%)

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

2019

$638 (+9.5%)

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

2018

$583 (+1.7%)

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

2017

$573 (−0.4%)

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

2016

$575 (+0.2%)

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

2015

$574 (−0.2%)

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

2014

$575 (−1.4%)

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

2013

$583

$9,200 + $16,300

$25,500

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

50 ft.

Lot depth

145 ft.

Lot size

7,362 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

720

Year built

1948

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Kent County

APN

2-05-077.11-02-89.00-000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Paved Driveway
Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2

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

Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Interior Features: Tub Shower, Carpet, CeilngFan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s)
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Full Bath
Laundry Type: Basement, Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $144,800
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Building Name: None Available
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Double Hung, Replacement
Other Structures: Shed

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Rear Yard
Lot Size Dimensions: 50.00 x 145.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $63,100

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,080
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $552
County Tax: $118
School Tax: $1,102
Tax Assessed Value: $207,900
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $1,232

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
150 Amps, Circuit Breakers
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
School District Name: CAPITAL
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Outside City Limits
Directions: From N Little Creek Rd, turn onto Fox Rd and follow to S Little Creek Rd, make a right and the property will be on your left.
Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 720
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,362 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 2-05-077.11-02-89.00-000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

East Dover Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.3mi

3/10

Dover High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.9mi

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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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 101° 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.

9.2 hrs

4.9 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$275,000 – $333,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
980 S Little Creek Road, Dover, DE 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1080 Sq. Ft.	$228,202
982 S Little Creek Road, Dover, DE 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1064 Sq. Ft.	$254,684
504 Roberta Avenue, Dover, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1448 Sq. Ft.	$281,183
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521 Roberta Avenue, Dover, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1690 Sq. Ft.	$314,507
109 Holmes Street, Dover, DE 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1887 Sq. Ft.	$315,466
510 Roberta Avenue, Dover, DE 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1479 Sq. Ft.	$275,045

Address	Redfin Estimate
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505 Roberta Avenue, Dover, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1130 Sq. Ft.	$240,147
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87 Holmes Street, Dover, DE 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1440 Sq. Ft.	$225,804

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