Charming Brick Cape Cod with Brand-New HVAC & Fresh Paint! Step back in time with this spacious brick Cape Cod, full of the character and craftsmanship that make homes from the 1950s so special. Freshly painted throughout and featuring a brand-new HVAC system, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to add your personal touches and create the home of your dreams. Inside, you'll find timeless vintage details at every turn. The inviting living room is centered around a classic brick fireplace with hearth, while the formal dining room showcases charming double corner cabinets that add warmth and character. Just off the dining area is a versatile office or den that opens into a bright and sunny rear room, creating the perfect space for relaxing, working from home, or entertaining. The spacious kitchen provides direct access to the backyard, making outdoor gatherings a breeze. On the main level, two generously sized bedrooms & a full bathroom featuring beautifully preserved vintage wall and floor tile that adds nostalgic appeal. Upstairs, you'll discover two additional bedrooms, a convenient half bath, and a fun surprise—a charming secret tunnel connecting the two bedrooms, sure to delight all ages. A built-in laundry chute leads directly to the partially finished walk-out basement, offering additional storage, workspace, or future living space potential. Whether you're looking to preserve its classic charm or update it with modern finishes, this home offers endless possibilities.
For sale
Price cut: $15K (9/2)
$285,000
766 S Halsey Rd, Dover, DE 19901
4beds
1,644sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.34 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$173/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Versatile office or denFreshly painted throughoutTimeless vintage detailsBrand-new hvac systemPartially finished walk-out basementSpacious brick cape codFormal dining room
- 34 days
- 1,518
- 106
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Roo Parag 302-730-6260,
Iron Valley Real Estate Premier 3027414545
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DEKT2049416
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,644
- Total interior livable area: 1,644 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,644
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Dimensions: 120.00 x 124.52
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: ED0507706024500000
- Zoning: R8
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Edgehill Acres
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Dover
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $173/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $256,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,520
- Date on market: 8/3/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,194/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Price change | $285,000-5%$173/sqft |
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| 8/19/2026 | Price change | $300,000-3.2%$182/sqft |
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| 8/6/2026 | Price change | $310,000-3.1%$189/sqft |
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| 8/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $319,990-1.5%$195/sqft |
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| 8/1/2026 | Listing removed | $324,990$198/sqft |
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| 7/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $324,990+30%$198/sqft |
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| 12/22/2023 | Sold | $250,000+21.5%$152/sqft |
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| 5/5/2023 | Sold | $205,758+21%$125/sqft |
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| 8/4/2016 | Sold | $170,000$103/sqft |
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| 6/15/2016 | Pending sale | $170,000$103/sqft |
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| 4/26/2016 | Price change | $170,000-1.7%$103/sqft |
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| 4/1/2016 | Price change | $172,900-1.1%$105/sqft |
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| 2/8/2016 | Price change | $174,900-2%$106/sqft |
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| 1/16/2016 | Listed for sale | $178,500-0.8%$109/sqft |
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| 3/31/2010 | Sold | $179,900-2.2%$109/sqft |
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| 12/13/2009 | Listing removed | $184,000$112/sqft |
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| 11/17/2009 | Price change | $184,000-2.1%$112/sqft |
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| 10/3/2009 | Price change | $187,900-1.1%$114/sqft |
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| 8/8/2009 | Listed for sale | $189,900$116/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,507 +3.5% | $256,500 |
| 2024 | $1,456 +12.4% | $256,500 +483% |
| 2023 | $1,295 +3.4% | $44,000 |
| 2022 | $1,252 +3.8% | $44,000 |
| 2021 | $1,206 +3.5% | $44,000 |
| 2020 | $1,165 +5.8% | $44,000 |
| 2019 | $1,101 +9.6% | $44,000 |
| 2018 | $1,005 | $44,000 |
| 2017 | $1,005 | $44,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $44,000 |
| 2015 | $991 -0.3% | $44,000 |
| 2014 | $994 | $44,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $44,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $44,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $44,000 +0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $43,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $43,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $43,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $43,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $43,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $43,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $43,900 |
| 2000 | $347 | $43,900 |
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Neighborhood: 19901
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Capital
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




