Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate142 Penny Lane, Dover, DE 19901 $404,900
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Interior Sq. Ft: 2,288
Acreage: 0.53
Age:34 years
Style:
Ranch/Rambler
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Ranch Retreat on Over Half an Acre — Conveniently Close to everything Dover! Welcome home to this nicely updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath ranch offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and space — both inside and out. Situated on over half an acre, this property provides a peaceful, private setting while keeping you close to all the conveniences of Dover. Step inside to find a bright living room with durable LVP flooring, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The nice-sized dining room flows effortlessly into an eat-in kitchen, featuring refinished cabinetry, quartz countertops, new appliances, and ceramic tile flooring — a dream setup for any home chef. The primary bedroom offers a cozy retreat with new carpeting and a full updated bath A second spacious bedroom and another beautifully renovated full bath complete the main level. The finished lower level expands your living space with a large family room, a third bedroom, and yet another updated full bath — ideal for guests, in-laws, or a private home office setup. Additional highlights include oil heat, central air, a woodstove for extra warmth, and not one but two water heaters — a 40-gallon tank plus a tankless system for endless hot water. The home’s cedar siding adds timeless charm and low-maintenance appeal. Car lovers and hobbyists will appreciate the impressive 38’ x 30’ detached garage — perfect for vehicles, projects, or extra storage. Tucked away for privacy yet minutes from shopping, dining, and major routes, this property offers the best of both worlds — secluded living with city convenience. Don’t miss your chance to call this Dover-area gem home!
Dining Room: 12 X 12 - Main
Kitchen: 12 X 12 - Main
Primary Bed: 16 X 11 - Main
Family Room: 16 X 12 - Lower 1
Additional Bedroom: 12 X 12 - Lower 1
Utility Room: Lower 1
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Utilities
90% Forced Air, Oil, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Hot Water - Tankless, Well Water, On Site Septic, 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Basement Laundry
Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, Oversized, Detached Garage Spaces #: 4;
Interior
Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Full Basement, Outside Entrance Basement, Partially Finished Basement, Side Entrance Basement, Basement Sump Pump, Walkout Level Basement, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Wood Flooring, Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
Exterior
Block Foundation, Shingle Roof, Block Exterior, Cedar Exterior, Frame Exterior, Deck(s), Porch(es), Outbuilding(s)
Lot
Front Yard, Secluded Lot, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded
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Public Elementary (10 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dover Elementary School | Capital School District | K–4 | Dover | 1.97 mi |
| Towne Point Elementary School | Capital School District | K–4 | Dover | 2.42 mi |
| Fairview Elementary School | Capital School District | K–4 | Dover | 2.6 mi |
| Campus Community School | Campus Community School | K–8 | Dover | 2.96 mi |
| Academy Of Dover Charter School | Academy of Dover Charter School | K–8 | Dover | 3.14 mi |
| Kent County Community School | Capital School District | Preschool–12 | Dover | 3.19 mi |
| Booker T. Washington Elementary School | Capital School District | K–4 | Dover | 3.3 mi |
| Capital Early Childhood Center | Capital School District | Preschool | Dover | 3.84 mi |
| East Dover Elementary School | Capital School District | K–4 | Dover | 4.17 mi |
| South Dover Elementary School | Capital School District | K–4 | Dover | 4.31 mi |
Public Middle (3 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent County Community School | Capital School District | Preschool–12 | Dover | 3.19 mi |
| William Henry Middle School | Capital School District | 5–6 | Dover | 3.19 mi |
| Central Middle School | Capital School District | 7–8 | Dover | 3.21 mi |
Public High (4 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early College School at Del State | Early College High School at Del State | 7–12 | Dover | 0.88 mi |
| Kent County Secondary ILC | Capital School District | 6–12 | Dover | 3.01 mi |
| Kent County Community School | Capital School District | Preschool–12 | Dover | 3.19 mi |
| Dover High School | Capital School District | 9–12 | Dover | 3.78 mi |
Private (8 schools)
| School | Grades | Place | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingdom Christian Academy | Christian (no specific denomination) | Preschool–6 | Dover | 1.5 mi |
| St John's Lutheran School | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | Preschool–8 | Dover | 2.72 mi |
| Holy Cross School | Roman Catholic | Preschool–8 | Dover | 4.15 mi |
| Dover First Christian School | Christian (no specific denomination) | Preschool–6 | Dover | 4.37 mi |
| Honeysuckle Knoll School | Amish | 1–8 | Dover | 4.43 mi |
| Green Hill | Amish | 1–8 | Dover | 4.69 mi |
| Capitol Baptist School | Baptist | K–12 | Dover | 4.88 mi |
| Wileys School | Amish | 1–8 | Dover | 4.97 mi |
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This report is a detailed community overview for Dover (19901), Delaware.
Community Quick Facts
- Average travel time to work for people in this community: 22
- Average salary of people in this community: $39,059
Community Summary
- Population Density (ppl / mile): 415
- Household Size (ppl): 2.46
- Households w/ Children: 58%
Housing Inventory
- Owned: 7,711 (51.0%)
- Rented: 6,443 (42.6%)
- Vacant: 979 (6.5%)
- Total: 15,133
Population Demographics
The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.
Climate and Weather
The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.
Temperature
Education
Highest Level of Education Attained
- Less than 9th Grade: 5.8%
- Some High School: 8.6%
- High School Graduate: 29.3%
- Some College: 23.2%
- Associate Degree: 8.6%
- Bachelor's Degree: 14.1%
- Graduate Degree: 10.4%
Income by dollar range
Median Income: $48,007
Fair Market Rents
The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
- Studio: $1,055
- One Bedroom: $691
- Two Bedroom: $1,045
- Three Bedroom: $1,399
- Four Bedroom: $1,662
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