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DOVER, DE 19904

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Kent County
Buyer's Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The DOVER, DE real estate market (19904) currently shows 152 active listings, with 70 pending sales. Homes are averaging 50 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 50 days on market compared to 47 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 3.6% year-over-year, from $389,900 to $403,888.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 37,387  ·  Density: 334.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $63,815

Typical home value: $267,792  ·  Homeownership: 63.2%

Market Overview

Active Listings
152
⇧ 5.6% vs 144 last year
Pending
70
46% pending ratio
Median Price
$403,888
⇧ 3.6% vs $389,900 last year
Average Price
$415,955
⇧ 4.5% vs $398,057 last year
Days on Market
50
⇧ 6.4% vs 47 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$193
⇩ 2% vs $197/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,934 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 152 this year vs 144 last year
  • Days on market: 50 now vs 47 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $403,888 (+3.6% YoY)
  • Average: $415,955 (+4.5% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 19.7 miles — 370 listings ($149,574,600 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
19904Dover, DE 199040.0 mi143$56,851,795$387,200$397,565
19901Dover, DE 199016.3 mi91$34,592,103$344,950$380,133
19980Woodside, DE 199807.0 mi2$580,000$290,000$290,000
19938Clayton, DE 199388.0 mi18$12,622,032$455,925$701,224
19962Magnolia, DE 199628.8 mi47$20,747,586$449,475$441,438
21649Marydel, MD 216499.9 mi3$1,033,662$308,500$344,554
19946Frederica, DE 1994612.4 mi19$7,201,361$319,950$379,019
21640Henderson, MD 2164014.2 mi0$0$339,900$339,900
21636Goldsboro, MD 2163614.9 mi6$1,428,000$244,249$238,000
21651Millington, MD 2165115.2 mi5$1,516,785$303,750$303,357
19952Harrington, DE 1995217.8 mi31$11,389,276$326,600$367,396
21628Crumpton, MD 2162818.0 mi1$375,000$375,000$375,000
08323Greenwich, NJ 0832319.7 mi4$1,237,000$304,000$309,250

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in DOVER, DE 19904?

As of March 2026, there are 152 active listings in DOVER, DE (zip code 19904), compared to 144 the prior year.

What is the median home price in DOVER, DE 19904?

The median listing price in DOVER, DE 19904 is $403,888 as of March 2026, a 3.6% increase from $389,900 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in DOVER, DE?

Homes in DOVER, DE 19904 spend an average of 50 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 47 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in DOVER, DE 19904?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, DOVER, DE 19904 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 50 days on market compared to 47 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in DOVER, DE?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in DOVER, DE 19904 save an estimated $8,078 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $403,888. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.