Kent County, DE Home Values & Market Trends
The median home price in Kent County, DE is $362,611. There were 2,788 home sales in Kent County, DE over the past 12 months. The median residential Kent County, DE home value for transactions over the previous year is $315,419. The number of current listings in Kent County, DE is 3,243, and the percentage of properties for sale is 3243.00%. The county has 109 foreclosures, 11 bank owned properties, 49 headed for auction, and 3,243 properties for sale.
Kent County, DE Real Estate Market Overview
| City | Median Est. Value | City | Median Est. Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | $ 335,515 $ 194/sqft | Houston | $ 321,203 $ 217/sqft |
| Smyrna | $ 388,080 $ 209/sqft | Marydel | $ 307,886 $ 226/sqft |
| Magnolia | $ 437,217 $ 210/sqft | Viola | $ 406,016 $ 239/sqft |
| Felton | $ 395,814 $ 210/sqft | Little Creek | $ 149,900 $ 87/sqft |
| Camden Wyoming | $ 408,761 $ 193/sqft | Woodside | $ 341,390 $ 316/sqft |
| Harrington | $ 339,000 $ 210/sqft | Cheswold | $ 172,795 $ 133/sqft |
| Clayton | $ 429,399 $ 213/sqft | Kenton | $ -- $ -- |
| Frederica | $ 379,900 $ 198/sqft | Dover Afb | $ -- $ -- |
| Hartly | $ 338,780 $ 226/sqft |
Housing Market Summary for Kent County, DE
| Sep 2025 | September 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Listing Price | $359K | $368.4K | 2.62% |
| Median Sold Price | $346.8K | $350.7K | 1.13% |
| Homes For Sale | 2,287 | 3,199 | 39.88% |
| Homes Sold | 1,200 | 1,178 | -1.83% |
Price Per Square Foot
On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.
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Kent County, DE home values range from $62,342 to $2,272,708. Viola is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $449,499.5, and Little Creek is most affordable with average house prices of around $162,400.
- Pre-ForeclosurePre-foreclosure homes account for 1.05% of all residential properties in Kent County, DE with Dover containing 15 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 17 cities within Kent County, DE; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $484,900 in Harrington to the lowest home value of $113,960 in Dover.
- Bank OwnedThe median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Kent County, DE ranges from the highest value of $330,000 in Smyrna to the lowest value of $148,280 in Harrington. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.24% of properties in Kent County, DE. There are 17 cities within Kent County, DE; Dover containing 5 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
- AuctionsDover has 19 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Kent County, DE. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 1.05% of all properties in Kent County, DE. There are 17 cities within Kent County, DE; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $563,611 in Magnolia to the lowest value of $100,000 in Magnolia.
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