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DOVER, DE 19901

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Kent County
Seller's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The DOVER, DE real estate market (19901) currently shows 91 active listings, with 36 pending sales. Homes are averaging 61 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 10 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 61 days on market compared to 83 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 1.8% year-over-year, from $351,100 to $344,950.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 39,097  ·  Density: 199.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $61,809

Typical home value: $224,531  ·  Homeownership: 55.5%

Market Overview

Active Listings
91
⇩ 9.9% vs 101 last year
Pending
36
40% pending ratio
Median Price
$344,950
⇩ 1.8% vs $351,100 last year
Average Price
$380,133
⇧ 1% vs $376,487 last year
Days on Market
61
⇩ 26.5% vs 83 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$198
⇧ 8.2% vs $183/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,636 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 91 this year vs 101 last year
  • Days on market: 61 now vs 83 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $344,950 (-1.8% YoY)
  • Average: $380,133 (+1% 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 20.0 miles — 510 listings ($222,107,468 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
19901Dover, DE 199010.0 mi103$37,112,033$320,000$360,311
19904Dover, DE 199046.3 mi147$58,739,142$381,750$399,586
19980Woodside, DE 199808.5 mi2$580,000$290,000$290,000
19946Frederica, DE 199469.8 mi19$7,564,299$352,450$398,121
19934Camden Wyoming, DE 1993410.4 mi42$20,639,556$395,000$491,418
19953Hartly, DE 1995311.9 mi10$5,879,400$390,000$587,940
19943Felton, DE 1994313.5 mi51$23,581,023$479,000$462,373
21649Marydel, MD 2164916.1 mi3$1,109,001$355,000$369,667
19734Townsend, DE 1973417.2 mi70$46,803,610$528,200$668,623
08311Cedarville, NJ 0831117.9 mi14$4,038,132$259,450$288,438
19954Houston, DE 1995419.1 mi9$3,450,825$384,450$383,425
19952Harrington, DE 1995219.4 mi33$10,568,547$302,000$320,259
21636Goldsboro, MD 2163620.0 mi7$2,041,900$259,000$291,700

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in DOVER, DE 19901?

As of February 2026, there are 91 active listings in DOVER, DE (zip code 19901), compared to 101 the prior year.

What is the median home price in DOVER, DE 19901?

The median listing price in DOVER, DE 19901 is $344,950 as of February 2026, a 1.8% decrease from $351,100 the prior year.

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

Homes in DOVER, DE 19901 spend an average of 61 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 83 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in DOVER, DE 19901?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, DOVER, DE 19901 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 10 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 61 days on market compared to 83 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 19901 save an estimated $6,899 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $344,950. 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.