#DEKT2037668, Michael L Wooleyhand, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware
Property details
About 142 Penny Ln
Secluded but still close to everything. This beautiful ranch has plenty of space on over a half acre. There is an additional acre with an easement that the owner maintains. The main floor has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The kitchen has just been updated with a new quartz countertops. The basement is finished with a large family room a third bedroom and a full bathroom. There is an unfinished side if you needed additional space. The oversized detached garage is great for any car buff or for those extra toys you have. Add this to your tour today.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,288 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.53 Acres
Year built1991
ParkingOversized, Detached Garage
MLS #DEKT2039478
Garage4 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 4 spaces
- Parking: Oversized, Detached Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $420,000
- Price/SqFt: $183
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,113
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Scarborough rd right on dupont highway right on Dyke Branch rd, right on Penny lane
- Year Built: 1991
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,288 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.53 Acres
- MLS Number: DEKT2039478
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Empower Real Estate, LLC
- Office Phone: (302) 738-2300
- Office Email: vicki@kwempower.com
- Listing Agent: Steven J King
- Agent Phone: (302) 229-5717
- Agent Email: settlefastde@yahoo.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2009 | Home Sold | $118,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $286,700 | $1,113 |
| 2023 | $37,400 | $1,113 |
| 2021 | $37,400 | $1,037 |
| 2020 | $37,400 | $1,002 |
| 2019 | $37,400 | $866 |
| 2018 | $37,400 | $852 |
| 2017 | $37,400 | $852 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
North Dover Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.0 mi
•855 College Rd
2
Towne Point Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.4 mi
•629 Buckson Dr
4
Fairview Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.6 mi
•700 Walker Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,236. The majority of Dover, DE residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
29%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Stein Mart
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Bob Evans
Arbys
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Lincoln
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country
News/Talk/Information
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Dover, DE
Dover's transportation infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that facilitate travel and commuting, with Route 1 and Route 13 being major thoroughfares. Public transit options are available, providing connections to key areas within the city. The area's walkability varies, with certain neighborhoods being more pedestrian-friendly than others. Bike paths are also present, promoting alternative modes of transportation. Ride-sharing services are operational in Dover, complementing the existing transport options.
The community is served by a number of public schools, private institutions, and specialized education centers, ensuring a range of options for families. Healthcare services in Dover are comprehensive, with several hospitals offering emergency, primary care, and specialized treatments. The city also maintains a network of public libraries and is home to a variety of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture. City initiatives are continually in place to adapt and improve services to meet the needs of its changing demographics.
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Dover's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses to suit various preferences. The architectural styles in Dover are eclectic, with a prevalence of colonial and contemporary designs. Single-family homes are the most common, providing a suburban feel to the area. The homeownership rate in Dover is robust, with a significant portion of residents owning their homes, while the remainder of the population opts for renting, reflecting a balanced housing economy.
About 142 Penny Ln
The listing price of 142 Penny Ln property is $420,000.
The property 142 Penny Ln is a house located in Dover, Delaware, 19901.
Active Listing: 142 Penny Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 142 Penny Ln are: North Dover Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Towne Point Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Fairview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Campus Community School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), William Henry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Early College High School at del State (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dover High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Caesar Rodney High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,113 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 27, 2009 for $118,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 142 Penny Ln has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 142 Penny Ln is 2,288 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 142 Penny Ln is 1991.
This home is located at 142 Penny Ln in Dover, DE and zip code 19901. This 2,288 square foot home, which was built in 1991, sits on a 0.53 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $420,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Dover, DE between May and June 2025 increased by 55.5%. Listings spent 77 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $335,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.