About this home

Discover wooded privacy and distinctive architectural character at 176 Burning Tree Road in Foxhall West, Dover, Delaware. Situated on a picturesque 1.18 acre corner homesite, this 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers approximately 2,848 square feet of living space, an updated kitchen, an overlooking loft, and inviting outdoor gathering areas. Mature trees, brick accents, and a covered front entrance create a welcoming arrival. Inside, distinct living and dining areas provide space for entertaining and everyday living. The family room is an architectural highlight, with soaring ceilings, a skylight, wood detailing, and a brick wood-burning fireplace framed by built-in bookcases. Windows capture views of the wooded surroundings, while the loft above adds to the home's open, airy feel. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a pantry, recessed lighting, and generous preparation space. Its connection to the breakfast area and step-down family room keeps these gathering spaces comfortably connected. French doors lead to a professionally constructed Trex deck, completed in 2021, overlooking the wooded backyard. A paved patio and garden paths offer additional places to entertain, unwind, and enjoy the changing seasons. The spacious primary suite includes dual walk-in closets and an ensuite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, home offices, hobbies, or additional sleeping accommodations. Upper-level laundry adds everyday convenience. Additional features include a whole-house generator, updated flooring, refreshed interior paint, an oversized two-car attached garage, a floored attic with pull-down stairs, an irrigation system, and a smart thermostat. Public water and sewer and natural gas heat round out the home's practical amenities. Enjoy an established wooded setting with convenient access to Dover destinations, including Delaware State University, Bayhealth Hospital's Kent Campus, Bally's Dover Casino Resort, and Dover Air Force Base, along with shopping, dining, and everyday services. Schedule your private showing to experience the home's space, character, and setting. Flexible settlement timing, including the option for an immediate closing, allows you to plan your move around your schedule. Possession is available at settlement.

Facts and features

Schools

• Dover High School

  high · 9-12 · 0.8 mi

• William Henry Middle School

  elementary · 5 · 1.7 mi

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• Central Middle School

  middle · 7-8 · 2.6 mi

• St John's Lutheran School

  elementary · PK-8 · 1.0 mi

• Booker T. Washington Elementary School

  elementary · K-4 · 1.8 mi

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• St. John's Lutheran School

  elementary · K-8 · 1.1 mi

Price history

• Oct 9, 2026 · Listed$464,900
• Oct 9, 2026 · Listing Removed—
• Sep 22, 2026 · Listed$464,900
• Sep 22, 2026 · Listing Removed—
• Sep 3, 2026 · Price Changed$464,900
• Aug 13, 2026 · Price Changed$480,000
• Jun 26, 2026 · Listed$485,000
• Apr 6, 2018 · Sold$273,000

Tax history

• 2026$135 tax · $445,200 assessed
• 2025$2,621 tax · $445,200 assessed
• 2023$2,239 tax · $75,900 assessed
• 2022$2,165 tax · $75,900 assessed
• 2021$2,143 tax · $78,000 assessed
• 2020$2,070 tax · $78,000 assessed
• 2019$1,957 tax · $78,000 assessed
• 2018$1,814 tax · $79,200 assessed

Home value

$460,000

• Collateral Analytics$460,000
• Quantarium$480,523
• Cotality$454,800

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