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Highlights

  • Convenient location
  • Partially finished basement
  • Attached two-car garage
  • Flexible living space
  • Driveway parking
  • Energy-efficient heating

Location

56 Candlewick Dr, Dover, DE 19901, USA|Highland Acres South

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Contact

Steven B. Schmidt

REMAX Horizons, Inc

(844) 332-5934 ext. 8259

Property Overview

Located in a convenient area with nearby transit, grocery access, and a top-rated elementary school, this home also stands out for strong value per square foot and plenty of listing photos. Notable features include a partially finished basement, attached two-car garage, driveway parking, flexible living space, and energy-efficient heating, plus it is marked great for fitness and wellness thanks to natural light, HVAC, nearby health centers, and an on-site gym.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Public transit nearby
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Wellness

Amenities for 56 Candlewick Dr, Highland Acres South

Features

2 FloorsCentral Air
Fireplace

Community

BasementFitness Center
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingGarage Parking
Outdoor SpaceStorage

Other

Architecture Style: ColonialExterior Type: Vinyl Siding
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 56 Candlewick Dr

Home 56 Candlewick Dr, Dover, DE 19901, USA

Property Status: Active This spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Colonial offers nearly 3,000 square feet of above-grade living space plus a partially finished basement with a built-in bar, providing plenty of room for a family room, recreation area, home gym, or additional storage. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a center island, opening to the living and dining areas for easy everyday living and entertaining. A large great room addition is filled with natural light and offers flexible living space, while the formal living room features a beautiful double-sided gas fireplace. A convenient first-floor mudroom and laundry room add to the home's functionality. Upstairs you'll find four generously sized bedrooms with plenty of closet space, including a spacious primary suite with a private bath. Situated on a beautifully landscaped .39-acre lot, the home also offers an attached two-car side-entry garage, driveway parking, public sewer, private well, central air, and energy-efficient heating. Located in the highly sought-after Caesar Rodney School District, Candlewicke offers a convenient location just minutes from shopping, restaurants, Route 1, Dover Air Force Base, and all that Dover and Camden have to offer. No smoking No Pets. Tenant is responsible for all utilities, lawn care, and snow removal. Applicants must have a minimum 650 credit score and verifiable gross monthly income of at least three (3) times the monthly rent. Credit, background, and eviction history checks are required with all applications. Office Phone: (302) 678-4326 Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.


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Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 56 Candlewick Dr compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 4-bedroom is 1092 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Public transit nearby
Only 0.4 miles from transit
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 miles away
Extra storage
In-unit features
Fireplace
In-unit features
Fitness center
The gym is just a few steps away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building

Considerations

Priced higher than average
4-bedrooms are $200 more than the median rent in this area

Address details

NeighborhoodHighland Acres South
Zip code19901
TypeHouse for rent

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Rent trends in Highland Acres South

4-bedroom apartments at 56 Candlewick Dr cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Highland Acres.

Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Highland Acres South
Highland Acres
A table of 4-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Highland Acres
MonthMedian Rent
May 2025$2,850
June 2025$2,850
July 2025$2,780
August 2025$2,692
September 2025$2,487
August 2026$2,500
October 2026$2,219
November 2026$2,213
A table of 4-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Highland Acres South
MonthMedian Rent
July 2025$2,775
August 2025$2,737

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Can I afford to live at 56 Candlewick Dr?

Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$112,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $112,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,800.
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Schools near 56 Candlewick Dr

W. Reily Brown Elementary School

360 webbs ln

dover, DE, 19904

1-5Public
B-

John S. Charlton School

278 sorghum mill rd

camden-wyoming, DE, 19901

PK, K-12Public

Kent Elementary Intensive Learning Center

5 old north rd

camden, DE, 19934

1-5Public
C+

Capital Early Childhood Center

198 commerce way

dover, DE, 19904

PKPublic

David E. Robinson Elementary School

1038 briarbush rd

wyoming, DE, 19934

1-5Public
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Neighborhood

Highland Acres South | Highland Acres, DE

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Dover near 56 Candlewick Dr

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 56 Candlewick Dr, Dover

Groceries

4/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within a short drive

Cafes

2/10
Some cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Some bars within a short drive

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