The median sale price of a home sold in January 2021 in Dover rose by $54,925 while total sales increased by 91.3%, according to BlockShopper.com.
In January 2021, there were 88 homes sold, with a median sale price of $219,925 - a 33.3% increase over the $165,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 46 homes sold in Dover in January 2020.
The median sales tax in Dover for the most recent year with available data, 2015, was $728, approximately 0.3% of the median home sale price for January 2021.
The following table compares Dover to other Kent County cities with similar median sale prices in January 2021:
| City | Jan. 2021 Home Sales | Jan. 2020 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Jan. 2021 Median Sales Price | Jan. 2020 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spruance City | 3 | 1 | 200% | $246,000 | $204,000 | 20.6% |
| Ryans Run | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $237,450 | $285,000 | -16.7% |
| Chimney Hill | 1 | 0 | - | $236,000 | $0 | - |
| Kent Acres | 2 | 2 | 0% | $230,000 | $115,006 | 100% |
| Village at Chestnut Ridge | 1 | 5 | -80% | $221,000 | $384,037 | -42.5% |
| Dover | 88 | 46 | 91.3% | $219,925 | $165,000 | 33.3% |
| Marydel | 2 | 2 | 0% | $212,000 | $93,000 | 128% |
| Voshell Cove | 1 | 1 | 0% | $200,000 | $177,500 | 12.7% |
| Star Hill Village | 3 | 0 | - | $200,000 | $0 | - |
| Pine Ridge | 2 | 1 | 100% | $198,482 | $162,000 | 22.5% |
| Wyoming | 4 | 4 | 0% | $196,500 | $218,000 | -9.9% |
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