517 Greenhill Rd, Dover, DE, 19901
About This Home
Loads of character in this beautifully maintained traditional home, ideally located in the heart of desirable Olde Dover. Nestled among mature trees on a picturesque, tree-lined street with sidewalks, this walkable neighborhood is just minutes from downtown Dover, shopping, restaurants, parks, and local amenities. Inside, timeless charm shines through with hardwood floors throughout, a cozy fireplace, and a gracious formal dining room that's perfect for entertaining or everyday gatherings. Offering five bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this home provides generous space and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The finished third-floor attic is a true highlight, currently a bedroom with a full bath and built-ins, creating the perfect guest suite, home office, or secluded retreat. Step outside to the inviting screened porch, an ideal place to enjoy dining al fresco, savor your morning coffee, or relax with a good book while taking in the surroundings. Combining classic character, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location in one of Dover's most sought after neighborhoods, this exceptional home is ready to welcome its next owners.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1929
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,015
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Radiator,Natural Gas,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,015
- Total interior livable area: 2,015 sqft
Other
- Features: Built-in Features,Flooring - HardWood,Attached Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: ED0507706012400000
- Zoning: R10
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 9,104 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 65.00 x 140.00
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway,Alley Access,On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Winter Weather
- Hurricane
- Strong Wind
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Delaware Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,921 | $23,052 |
| Home Insurance * | $158 | $1,896 |
| Property Taxes | $183 | $2,196 |
| Electricity | $251 | $3,021 |
| Total | $2,513 | $30,156 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Delaware FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-18 | Listed for sale | $380,000 |
| 2024-05-15 | Sold | $370,000 |
| 2024-03-13 | Contingent | $369,900 |
| 2024-02-26 | Price change | $369,900 |
| 2024-02-20 | Price change | $374,900 |
| 2024-01-29 | Listed for sale | $379,900 |
| 2024-01-04 | Pending sale | $379,900 |
| 2024-01-01 | Listed for sale | $379,900 |
| 2023-12-19 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-12-06 | Price change | $389,900 |
| 2023-11-09 | Listed for sale | $399,900 |
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