A capital city that blends rich history, cultural energy, and everyday convenience.

Community Overview

As the capital of Delaware, Dover offers a unique mix of small-town charm and urban convenience. From its historic downtown and government landmarks to its growing suburban neighborhoods, Dover is a hub for professionals, families, military personnel, and retirees alike.

With over two decades of experience in the local market, George Ehrmann is well-equipped to help you navigate Dover’s diverse housing landscape — whether you're interested in a charming colonial near Loockerman Street, new construction in West Dover, or low-maintenance condos near Route 13.

Commute & Transportation

Milford offers a central location with easy access to surrounding cities:

• Route 1 and Route 13 offer fast access to Wilmington (under 1.5 hrs) and the beaches (under 1 hr)

• Delaware State University, Bayhealth Hospital, and Dover Air Force Base are major local employers

• DART First State buses provide public transportation options around town and beyond

• Convenient proximity to Amtrak service (Wilmington) and Philadelphia International Airport

For military families or government professionals, Dover is both strategic and accessible.

Schools & Education

Milford is served by the Milford School District, offering public education from Pre-K through high school. Notable institutions include:

• Milford Central Academy

• Milford High School

• Banneker Elementary School

Nearby, Delaware Technical Community College – Terry Campus in Dover provides higher education and trade training programs, while University of Delaware’s satellite locations are accessible for continuing studies.

Recreation & Things to Do

Dover has something for everyone — from historic tours to motorsports and nature:

• Dover International Speedway: Home to NASCAR races and events

• Historic Green & Old State House: Explore Delaware’s colonial roots

• First State Heritage Park and Silver Lake Park offer year-round outdoor recreation

• The Schwartz Center for the Arts hosts concerts, plays, and community events

• Dover Days Festival and Fourth of July Celebration are local favorites

For those who love history, arts, and family-friendly fun, Dover delivers a well-rounded lifestyle.

Local Services & Amenities

Dover is fully equipped with everything you need for comfortable daily living:

• Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus provides top-tier healthcare

• Retail options include Dover Mall, Target, Lowe’s, and numerous local shops

• Diverse dining scene featuring everything from global cuisine to homestyle diners

• Access to financial institutions, DMV services, and state agencies in one central location

Whether you’re relocating for work or seeking a better quality of life, George Ehrmann’s insight into Dover’s neighborhoods, amenities, and local resources ensures a smooth real estate experience from start to finish.