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Property Description
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath ranch offering comfortable one-level living in a peaceful, private setting. This is a very well-kept home that truly shows pride of ownership, with numerous upgrades and improvements throughout. Tucked away in a secluded setting with plenty of privacy, you'll enjoy the feeling of being away from it all while still having convenient access to Route 1. One of the property's standout features is the detached 2-car garage, complete with heat, electric, and 220-amp service-perfect for the car enthusiast, hobbyist, workshop, or anyone looking for exceptional additional space. Two sheds provide even more storage, with one already equipped with electric. A one-year home warranty is included for added peace of mind. With its many upgrades, meticulous care, one-level living, fantastic garage and storage space, and private setting, this Acorn Lane home has so much to offer. Move right in and enjoy!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 79 Acorn Ln
General
- Price: $397,000
- Taxes: $1,431 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: DEKT2050412
- Updated: 9/12/2026
- Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 12
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry
Location
- Area: Capital (30802)
- County: KENT
- Building Name: NONE
- Driving Directions: USE GPS
School Information
- School District: Capital
- High School: Dover H.S.
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric, Heat Pump - Gas BackUp
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,568
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,568 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,568 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1980
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.51
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 21,998
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RS1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $253.19
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,281
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $138
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $241,500
- Tax Amount: $1,431
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 2701-000
Listed by Century 21 Gold Key-Dover, Margaret Poisson
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Schools
Schools serving 79 Acorn Ln
School District:Capital School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
East Dover Elementary School, Dover, DE 852 South Little Creek Road, Dover, DE 19901 | PK-4 | 0.8 mi |
Central Middle School, Dover, DE 211 Delaware Avenue, Dover, DE 19901 | 7-8 | 1.1 mi |
Dover High School One Dover High Drive, Dover, DE 19904 | 9-12 | 3.9 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 79 Acorn Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/12/2026
Listed
$397,000
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MLS
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 79 Acorn Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$932
44%
$241,500
—
2023
$646
—
$241,500
560%
2023
$646
5%
$36,600
—
2022
$617
—
$36,600
—
2021
$615
6%
$36,600
—
2020
$581
-30%
$36,600
—
2017
$834
—
$36,600
—
2016
$837
—
$36,600
—
2015
$837
51%
$36,600
—
2019
$553
-34%
$36,600
—
2014
$839
-1%
$36,600
—
2013
$849
—
$36,600
—
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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79 Acorn Lane, Dover, DE 19901 (MLS# DEKT2050412) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 79 Acorn Lane is currently listed for $397,000 and was received on September 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 79 Acorn Lane? 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.

