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Property Description
Welcome to this spacious ranch-style home situated on a desirable corner lot of nearly half an acre in the sought-after Highlands Acres area of Dover, Delaware, conveniently located near Dover Air Force Base. The inviting front entry opens into a bright living room featuring beautiful hardwood flooring that flows seamlessly into the dining area and remodeled kitchen. The stunning 2026 kitchen renovation offers stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, white countertops, and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. From the kitchen, step out to the screened porch, which leads to a patio overlooking the large backyard shaded by mature trees-an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. This home features four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, both updated in 2024 with modern finishes. The partially finished basement was updated in 2026 and provides additional living and entertaining space, complete with a bar and pool table. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a new roof and HVAC system installed in 2025. Combining thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and a prime location, this move-in-ready home is an exceptional opportunity in one of Dover's established neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 143 N Old Mill Rd
General
- Price: $359,990
- Taxes: $1,135 (2025)
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DEKT2048106
- Updated: 7/31/2026
- Added to Site: 61 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Gourmet, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Icemaker
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 4
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Screened, Patio(s)
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Driveway, Off Street
Location
- Area: Caesar Rodney (30803)
- County: KENT
- Subdivision: OLD MILL ACRES
- Building Name: None Available
- Driving Directions: From S. State Street, turn onto Shady Ln Ave. Turn left onto N. Old Mill Rd. Property is on the left (corner of Shady and N Old Mill)
School Information
- School District: Caesar Rodney
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
- Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
- Water Heater: 60+ Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Stick Built
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Windows
- Foundation: Block, Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,700
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,700 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,700 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1957
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 19,994
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 200.00 x 100.00
- Zoning: RS1
- Lot Description: Landscaping, Corner
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $211.76
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $957
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $163
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $286,200
- Tax Amount: $1,135
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1700
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Personal Items
- Inclusions: Range, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, washer, dryer, water heater, storm windows/doors
- Lot Number: 2000-000
Listed by Compass, Dustin Oldfather and Compass, Carol Inter
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Schools
Schools serving 143 N Old Mill Rd
School District:Caesar Rodney School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Star Hill Elementary School 594 Voshells Mill Star Hill Road, Dover, DE 19901 | 1-5 | 1.7 mi |
Mcilvaine (J. Ralph) Early Childhood Center 11 East Walnut Street, Magnolia, DE 19962 | K- | 4.2 mi |
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School 2841 South State Street, Camden, DE 19934 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Caesar Rodney High School 239 Old North Road, Camden, DE 19934 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 143 N Old Mill Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/26/2026
Listed
$359,990
38.46%
MLS
12/18/2020
Sold
$260,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 143 N Old Mill Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,537
24%
$286,200
—
2023
$1,243
—
$286,200
722%
2023
$1,243
5%
$34,800
—
2022
$1,181
1%
$34,800
—
2021
$1,164
43%
$34,800
—
2020
$815
83%
$34,800
—
2019
$446
-42%
$34,800
—
2017
$773
9%
$34,800
—
2016
$707
9%
$34,800
—
2015
$647
—
$34,800
—
2014
$646
1%
$34,800
—
2013
$642
—
$34,800
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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143 N Old Mill Road, Dover, DE 19901 (MLS# DEKT2048106) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 143 N Old Mill Road is currently listed for $359,990 and was received on June 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 143 N Old Mill Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Dover? You can browse all Dover real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

