Verona Woods

Verona Woods sits off Leipsic Road on the north side of Dover in Kent County, about 5 miles from downtown.

• Hospital. Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus in Dover is about 5 miles away.
• Town. Downtown Dover and Legislative Hall are about 5 miles south. Downtown Smyrna is about 10 miles north.
• Beaches. Rehoboth Beach is about 50 miles away. The nearest bay shore is at Pickering Beach on the Delaware Bay, about 12 miles away.
• Getting around. Leipsic Road runs into Dover, and Route 1 and US 13 both run close by on the west side, north toward Wilmington and south toward the beaches.
• Inside the community. 148 single-family ranch homes with all main-level living, two bedrooms or more, and an attached two-car garage. Many homesites back to woods, ponds or open space. A 2,500 square foot clubhouse with an outdoor fire pit and covered porch, and walking trails. The HOA covers lawn mowing and snow removal, and fences and sheds are allowed.

• Medical. Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus in Dover is about 5 miles away, with medical offices across Dover.
• Groceries. Lidl on North Dupont Highway is about 4 miles away, and Food Lion on Forrest Avenue is about 5 miles.
• Restaurants. McGlynn's Pub on North State Street, overlooking Silver Lake, is about 3 miles away, with more restaurants along US 13 in Dover.
• Nightlife. Bally's Dover Casino Resort is about 3 miles away, next to Dover Motor Speedway.
• Parks and outdoors. Silver Lake Park in Dover is about 4 miles away. Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge is about 7 miles north, and Little Creek is about 7 miles east toward the bay.
• Shopping. The Dover Mall is about 4 miles away, with more stores along US 13. Delaware charges no sales tax.

Not the nearest pins on a map, the ones that answer the same question.

• Noble's Pond. Also in Dover, built around a central clubhouse, for a second option without leaving town.
• Roesville. Single-story single-family homes with attached two-car garages, built from about 2008 to 2014 in Felton, south of Dover.
• Auburn Meadows. Newer single-family homes with main-level living, about 10 miles north near Smyrna, with an outdoor pool at the clubhouse.

All three, like Verona Woods, are 55+ communities. Call us at 302-549-5164 and we will tell you what is for sale in each of them right now.

What are the HOA fees in Verona Woods?

$496 billed quarterly, about $165 a month (October 2026 listing). The fee covers lawn mowing and yard maintenance, clubhouse operations, the fire pit and outdoor areas, common area landscaping, and snow removal. Fees change. We will get the current figure for any home you are considering.

Is Verona Woods a 55+ community?

Yes. Verona Woods is a 55+ community under its HOA rules.

What kinds of homes are in Verona Woods?

148 single-family detached ranch homes, new and resale, all with main-level living. Homes have 2 or 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and an attached two-car garage. The base floor plans run from 1,153 to 1,720 square feet. Standard features often include stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and tankless gas water heaters.

What amenities does Verona Woods have?

A 2,500 square foot clubhouse with an outdoor fire pit and a covered porch, plus walking and biking trails through the community's green space.

How big are the lots in Verona Woods?

Homesites are about 1/3 acre, and many back to woods, ponds or open space. Fences and sheds are allowed.

Where is Verona Woods?

At 158 Laertes Drive, Dover, Delaware 19901, off Leipsic Road on the north side of Dover in Kent County, about 5 miles from downtown. Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus is about 5 miles away. Route 1 and US 13 run close by, and Rehoboth Beach is about 50 miles away.

What is for sale in Verona Woods right now?

The current listings are on this page. Call us at 302-549-5164 and we will tell you what is for sale and what has sold recently.