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Map of Dover, Florida

Homes for sale in

Dover, Florida

Country breathing room east of Tampa

35

Homes for sale

$554,900

Median list price

$281

Avg price / sqft

69

Median days on market

Dover sits in eastern Hillsborough County, where the strawberry-country feel of nearby Plant City meets an easy commute into the city — downtown Tampa is about 32 minutes away and the airport roughly 45. This is a place for people who want acreage, elbow room, and a driveway long enough to matter, without giving up their weekday routine in the city. The housing is overwhelmingly single-family homes, with a handful of farms and manufactured homes rounding out a decidedly rural mix.

Right now there are 35 active listings with a median list price of $554,900, and homes are taking their time — a median of 69 days on market means buyers have room to negotiate. The range is enormous, from $145,000 up to $4.75 million, so you'll find everything from starter parcels to sprawling luxury homes ($1m+). With eight new construction options and eight homes with a pool currently listed, there's more variety here than the small inventory count suggests.

Dover is in Hillsborough County, Florida.

30-minute drive area around Dover

Within a 30-minute drive

Quick facts

$145,000$4.8M price range

2,351 sqft median home

$2,895/mo median rent

Leans seller right now

Drive times

Downtown Tampa32 min
Tampa Int’l Airport (TPA)45 min
Walt Disney World72 min

Fresh on the market

Newest homes in Dover

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Where the market lives

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The numbers that matter

The Dover market

Leans seller

4.7 months of inventory

Seller’s marketBuyer’s market

Demand still outpaces supply, but buyers have a little more room.

Dover vs Hillsborough County

Median list price

Dover$555K
Hillsborough Co.$425K

Price per sqft

Dover$281
Hillsborough Co.$286

Days on market

Dover69d
Hillsborough Co.35d

Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling

7.1% yr/yr

$390K$484K$577KJul ’23Jun ’26

Homes on the market

12.8% yr/yr

384857Jul ’23Jun ’26

Homes sold per month

0815Jul ’24Jun ’26

Live Stellar MLS data — listings and closed sales in Dover, FL. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in thin markets.

Where to look

Dover neighborhoods

Show all 7 Dover neighborhoods A–Z+

Neighborhood boundaries by edgeAI — listings matched to the actual polygon, not agent-entered subdivision names.

For the school run

School zones with homes for sale

Homes matched to official attendance boundaries — always verify zoning with the district.

Beyond the listings

Living in Dover

01

Real acreage, real quiet

Dover leans rural, with farms and large-lot single-family homes that give you the space you can't find closer to Tampa.

02

Commuter-friendly location

Downtown Tampa is about 32 minutes away and Tampa International Airport roughly 45, keeping the city within easy reach.

03

Wide price spectrum

Listings run from $145,000 to $4.75 million, so budgets from first-time buyer to estate shopper are represented.

04

Pools and new builds

Eight homes with a pool and eight new construction listings are active right now, unusual depth for a market this size.

05

Low carrying costs

Median HOA runs just $90/month and property taxes around $4,669/year — light overhead for the land you get.

Population

3,157

Median age

37.9

Median income

$42,222

Median home value

$215,500

What people here are into

Hobbies & Interests

Top 7% in the U.S.

Handcrafted

The only thing more beautiful than handmade decor? The hands that made it. This population appreciates the time and care put into one-of-a-kind pieces.

Relationships

Top 13% in the U.S.

Happily Ever After

Whether it's the stress of wedding planning or looking back on that special day, this population has their eyes and hearts focused on lifelong commitment.

Appearance oriented

Top 17% in the U.S.

Trend Trackers

This population lives as fast as the culture. They like to keep up with the latest trends, especially when it comes to apparel and accessories.

Hobbies & Interests

Top 19% in the U.S.

Engine Enthusiast

This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.

Lifestyles

Top 20% in the U.S.

Farm Culture

Do you know where your food comes from? These people do, and they want to share their love for farming and simple living with the community.

Entertainment

Top 20% in the U.S.

Lighthearted Fun

This population is all about keeping the mood light and good, clean fun. Common activities include spending time outdoors, catching up with friends, and dancing.

On the calendar

Near Dover

What it really costs

Owning here

Owning the median Dover home

$3,613/mo

Principal & interest $2,924
Property tax $389
HOA / fees $90
Insurance (est.) $210

$554,900 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.

11%

In a FEMA flood zone

Ask about flood insurance early — it changes the payment

$2,895/mo

Median rent

1 homes for rent right now

Straight answers

Dover real estate FAQs

Is Dover, FL a good place to live?+

Dover suits buyers who want a rural, land-oriented lifestyle while staying connected to the city — downtown Tampa is about a 32-minute drive. Homes are almost entirely single-family, and Dover Elementary is the most common assigned school. If space and quiet matter more than walkability, it's a strong fit.

Is Dover expensive?+

The median list price is $554,900, which reflects the larger lots and single-family character rather than sky-high pricing. There's genuine range, though: you can browse by price from around $145,000, and average cost works out to about $281 per square foot on a median home size of 2,351 square feet.

What do homes cost in Dover?+

Most of the 35 active listings are single-family homes priced around the $554,900 median, spanning $145,000 to $4.75 million. Five of those are luxury homes ($1m+), so the top end pulls the average up while entry-level parcels keep the floor accessible.

How is the Dover housing market right now?+

Inventory is tight at 35 active listings, but homes are sitting a median of 69 days on market, which gives buyers negotiating leverage. Keep an eye on the just reduced listings, since longer market times often lead to price adjustments.

What about HOA fees and property taxes in Dover?+

Carrying costs here are modest for the land you get: the median HOA is about $90/month and property taxes run roughly $4,669/year. Only four listings are in gated communities, so many Dover homes carry little or no HOA at all.

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