$329,174Average Value$165Average Price per Sq Ft63Homes For Sale
Small town charm with proximity to York
Located about 8 miles from York, Dover provides small-town charm with a wealth of amenities nearby. “Folks like that it’s a quieter area and that Dover itself is a small, old town,” says Robert Argento, a York-based Realtor with Berkshire Hathaway Home Services. “It’s a rural area, so there’s not as much traffic, and it gives you a little bit of distance from the city, but you’re no longer than 15 minutes away from anywhere you want to be.” Founded in 1743, this historic community is surrounded by both outdoor amenities, including several city parks and local shops and dining. Proximity to Carlisle Road and U.S. Route 30 allows for easy access around the York area, and there’s also plenty of public transportation around as well.
Suburban comfort, from townhomes to colonials
Single-family homes line the short residential roads that make up the town, with townhomes and apartments parsed throughout the area. Prospective buyers can find a spacious ranch-style home that sits on a quarter of an acre for $240,000, as well as a historic home built in the 1920s that has maintained curb appeal for $225,000. Though many houses in the area are ranch-style, there is some variety, including cozy colonials with plenty of windows to let in natural sunlight and split-level homes, among others.
Rows of historic three story townhomes sit along Main St in Dover.
Traditional homes can be found on quiet residential streets in Dover.
Dover residents love to decorate the porches of the old brick Colonial homes.
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Schools within walking distance
Many children in town can walk to school, with public schools in the Dover Area School District close by. Students will likely start at Dover Elementary School, which offers special education services and gifted services. Dover Elementary is followed by Dover Middle School, both of which have B-minus overall grades on Niche. Dover High School is also close by, with an overall C-plus Niche grade. As a Dover High Eagle, students can take career and technical education courses that give them hands-on experience in multiple fields and an Independent Learning Center.
Dover Area Middle School has 815 students in grades 6-8.
Dover Area High School hosts students in grades 9-12 and is home of the Eagles.
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Gathering spots along Fox Run Creek
Parents can take their children to the Dover Community Park for an afternoon outing after school, home to an expansive playground area and plenty of green spaces. Brookside Park is home to community events ranging from car shows to church picnics, with green spaces and proximity to Fox Run Creek for residents looking to spend the day by the river. The town’s community center is close by, offering a gathering space for family parties and community or work events.
In addition to community events at Brookside Park, the town has several events throughout the year. The Dover Fireman’s Fair takes place from the end of August into early September and is filled with rides, plenty of good eats, bingo and live music. During the holiday season, residents can see how their neighbors decorated their yards by going on the Christmas Lights Tour around town.
Practice your putting skills at Mountain Mist Mini Golf, just south of Dover.
Locals love to share their favorite books with neighbors at Dover Community Park.
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Local shops, dining on Main St.
Many of the area’s local shops and dining options are along Main Street. Leona’s Café and Bakery has everything from pastries to treats and coffee specials, making it a great spot to get your morning started. Dining options range from street tacos and birria ramen from Taqueria El Camino to filling smash burgers from Greer’s, and many more in between. Residents can go down Main Street and get groceries or any prescriptions from Giant. Head to the Dover Antique Mall for some great vintage finds, with everything from knick-knacks to paintings, furniture, and more.
Sink your teeth into a mouth watering burger from Greer's Burger Garage in Dover.
You can't miss El Camino's bright colored mural on the front of the building in Dover.
A baker crafting the perfect cake at Amy's Custom Cakery in Dover.
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Take a drive or ride the bus
Residents can get around the township by taking Main Street, which feeds into Carlisle Road, allowing easy access to neighboring communities. The town is just a few miles from U.S. 30 and Interstate 83. There are also bus stops along Main Street through Rabbit Transit.
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On average, homes in Dover, PA sell after 36 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Dover, PA over the last 12 months is $291,631, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Welcome to Tall Oak Estates! This 1998 Redman double-wide home sits on a spacious corner lot and offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The home offers plenty of living space with a living room, dining room, breakfast area, and a kitchen. The spacious primary bedroom features a private bathroom with a garden tub and separate shower. Enjoy relaxing outdoors on the front or side deck, along
New construction homes for sale in the Southern Outskirts of Dover offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The home features an eat‑in kitchen and a functional layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Bedrooms are well sized, including a primary bedroom with a private full bath. Lawn care and snow removal are included, providing low‑maintenance ownership. Convenient location with easy
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New construction homes for sale in the Southern Outskirts of Dover offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The home features an eat‑in kitchen and a functional layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Bedrooms are well sized, including a primary bedroom with a private full bath. Lawn care and snow removal are included, providing low‑maintenance ownership. Convenient location with easy
New construction homes for sale in the Southern Outskirts of Dover offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The home features an eat‑in kitchen and a functional layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Bedrooms are well sized, including a primary bedroom with a private full bath. Lawn care and snow removal are included, providing low‑maintenance ownership. Convenient location with easy
New construction homes for sale in the Southern Outskirts of Dover offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The home features an eat‑in kitchen and a functional layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Bedrooms are well sized, including a primary bedroom with a private full bath. Lawn care and snow removal are included, providing low‑maintenance ownership. Convenient location with easy
New construction homes for sale in the Southern Outskirts of Dover offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The home features an eat‑in kitchen and a functional layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Bedrooms are well sized, including a primary bedroom with a private full bath. Lawn care and snow removal are included, providing low‑maintenance ownership. Convenient location with easy
Small condo community home was built in 2007 and nestled behind the Ashley Farms Subdivision. Custom built by Burkentine Builders. One floor living is possible with this 2 bedroom and 1,5 baths with 1st floor laundry. Seller added hardwood floors, cathedral ceiling in living room, added an alcove for a hutch in the dining area, expanded the size of the patio and added a retractable awning, had
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*** SPECIAL INCENTIVES UP TO 10K MAY BE AVAILABLE WITH THE USE OF PREFERRED LENDER & TITLE*****This Model Home is not for sale - but it is the one-site sales office where you can gather info and discuss building on one of our available lots.The first floor of our gorgeous Doral II model home shows a flex room to the right (and open to) the foyer. This area can easily be used as a
Dover Heights is a beautiful and conveniently located community in Dover, Pennsylvania. Offering one- and two-bedroom floor plans, we combine convenience with comfortable, affordable apartment homes you deserve. Our community is within six miles of Route 30 and Interstate 83, in close proximity to the West Manchester Town Center as well as restaurants, banks, grocery stores, and daycare centers.
Property Id: 2821575 Beautiful townhouse for rent located in Dover Pa. This townhouse has 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, the perfect size for you! The spacious living room connects to the kitchen and dining room. A small bathroom is also located near. Located off the dining room is a beautiful back yard with a patio and a campfire area. This area is perfect for relaxing after a long day or
3 Bedroom, 1 and half bath house in Dover, large living room, dining room and kitchen equipped with a stove, refrigerator and dishwasher, Access to a basement for storage with washer/dryer hookups. Large yard with access to a shared garage and storage shed. Lawn care included. Tenant is responsible for snow removal. No pets and no smoking indoors. Placement Only.
Dover apartment on 1st floor with 2 bedrooms, bath with tub/shower, kitchen with gas stove and refrigerator, living room, basement with washer/dryer hookup, front porch and 1 off-street parking space in rear of property. Vinyl plank flooring in kitchen, hallway and bathroom. Carpet in living room and bedrooms. Tenant must pay $100/monthly toward sewer and trash.***DOVER SCHOOL
Updated 2-bedroom, 1 full bathroom apartment featuring an open-concept living room and kitchen. Recent updates include new flooring, a remodeled kitchen, and fresh paint throughout. The kitchen comes equipped with a stove and refrigerator, washer/dryer hook ups in bathroom and the property offers off-street parking.
Introducing our 2 Bedroom Apartment in Dover, PA. This cozy apartment features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, perfect for those looking for a simple yet comfortable living space. Located in the Dover School District, this apartment offers convenience and ease of access to nearby schools. The unit comes equipped with a stove and refrigerator, making meal preparation a breeze. With water, sewer, and
Recently renovated beautiful first-floor apartment in Dover, PA offering two large bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a master suite! The unit features original wood floors, slate flooring accents, and a beautiful exposed brick accent wall that complements the modern-retro design. Large windows provide ample natural light, and ample closet space supports practical storage
Welcome to the Brownstone Community, these brand new duplexes are conveniently located in Dover, PA!These luxury 3 bedroom/ 2.5 bath units with a garage are conveniently located to local restaurants and shops. This community is located near farmland to give you the peace & quiet you want but close enough to everything you need. These units are a must see with an open floor plan and plenty of
Charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath home in Dover, PA offers a practical layout and useful amenities. The kitchen includes a stove and refrigerator, and the property provides off-street parking for convenience. Enjoy outdoor space with a large yard and an included shed for additional storage. A bonus room adds flexible useful space, and washer/dryer hook-ups are available. This residence combines
Welcome to your new home in Dover, PA! This beautifully remodeled 2 bedroom apartment is located in the town of Dover in the Dover School District. The apartment features a large modern kitchen with a stove, refrigerator, and microwave included. The entire property has been remodeled. Gas heat, water, trash, and sewer are all included in your rent for added convenience. The freshly painted
This recently renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Dover, PA offers bright, sunny rooms and refinished hardwood floors. Located on the 3rd floor, the unit includes air conditioning, a small deck, and can be rented furnished or unfurnished. The layout provides spacious rooms and an easy commute with close proximity to shopping, nearby restaurants, and convenient access to major
This beautifully BRAND NEW single-family residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2½ baths across approximately 1,500 sq. ft., with modern comforts throughout. You’ll enjoy an open eat-in kitchen with elegant granite countertops, a private backyard perfect for relaxation or entertaining, and a spacious master suite complete with cathedral ceilings, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath. Gas-fired
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