Delaware City, DE Homes for Sale

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$544,900
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,475 Sq Ft
539 Cook St, Delaware City, DE 19706

Welcome to this stunning home with quiet water-views located in the charming neighborhood of the Canal District at Fort Dupont, surrounded by the beauty of Historic Fort Dupont State Park in Delaware City. Imagine sitting on your deck with your favorite beverage enjoying this picturesque water-view home while overlooking the lovely Branch Canal just steps away to the banks of the water. This 4

Michael Sokira

Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

(302) 496-4070

539 Cook St, Delaware City, DE 19706
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$315,000
- 4 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,933 Sq Ft
311 Bayard St, Delaware City, DE 19706

Welcome to 311 Bayard Street, a charming and spacious single-level home located in the heart of historic Delaware City, DE. Offering the ease and comfort of true one-floor living with no stairs, this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence is perfect for those seeking functionality, accessibility, and character all in one. Step inside to a light-filled living room featuring oversized windows that invite in

Kyle Lounsbury EXP Realty, LLC

311 Bayard St, Delaware City, DE 19706
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$725,000
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,836 Sq Ft
1313 Officers Row, Delaware City, DE 19706

1313 Officers Row is an exquisite home located in historic Fort DuPont in Delaware City — a charming waterfront town known for its rich history, small-town feel, and outdoor recreation. Located along the Delaware River, this vibrant area features the Canal Trail, Fort Delaware, a historic district, and a marina—ideal for boaters and nature lovers. A picturesque walkway leads to a stunning

Andrea Harrington Compass

1313 Officers Row, Delaware City, DE 19706
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$219,000
- 4 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,500 Sq Ft
605 5th St, Delaware City, DE 19706

Welcome to 605 5th Street in the charming riverside town of Delaware City, Delaware! This classic single-family home offers 4 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and approximately 1,500 square feet of living space—perfect for those seeking both comfort and character. Step inside to a welcoming living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area and eat-in kitchen, creating an open and inviting space for

DANIELLE PERRY RE/MAX Edge

605 5th St, Delaware City, DE 19706
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$265,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,050 Sq Ft
309 Washington St, Delaware City, DE 19706

Looking for a charming house that sits in a quiet area and it has a small town feel. Then put this one on the list to see. This beautiful house has 2 Bedroom/1 bath and a generouse size backyard.Completely renovated with 4 new ductless mini splits, new roof, new siding and new floors.

Fernando Hurtado Smalls Real Estate Company

309 Washington St, Delaware City, DE 19706
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$89,900
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 900 Sq Ft
115 TRLR Fifth St, Delaware City, DE 19706

Manufactured home loans are acceptable but homes not eligible for a mortgage since it is a lot lease and you do not own the landWelcome to this totally renovated, move in ready, top of the line home!! Enter from the brand new trex deck with vinyl railing into your large, open living room area/ kitchen. Luxury plank flooring throughout the entire home makes for easy cleaning. Kitchen offers

Brooke May-Lynch Keller Williams Real Estate - Media

115 TRLR Fifth St, Delaware City, DE 19706

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Why Live in Delaware City

Delaware City, DE, is a small riverport town along the Delaware River, known for its historic charm and community spirit. Established in 1801, the town features over 200 structures from the 19th and early 20th centuries, including the Town Hall, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Housing options range from older colonial homes, some converted into multi-family duplexes, to ranch-style homes and Cape Cods from the mid-20th century, and contemporary colonials from the 21st century. Residents enjoy leafy, manicured lawns and small front porches. Delaware City lacks mailboxes, so locals visit the post office for their mail. The town center on Clinton Street offers local shops and dining options, including Sunset Market, The Saltbox, Sabatina’s Sandwiches, and Crabby Dick’s seafood restaurant. For larger shopping needs, residents travel 8 miles to Governor’s Square Shopping Center in Bear. Recreational activities revolve around the Delaware River, with boating and fishing being popular pastimes. Battery Park provides scenic river views and access to Fort Delaware State Park on Pea Patch Island. The annual Delaware City Day at Battery Park celebrates the town’s history with a parade, food trucks, and local vendors. The Colonial School District serves the area, with William Penn High School offering college-level courses. Transportation includes DART buses on Routes 25 and 9, and Wilmington is an 18-mile drive away. Christiana Hospital is 11 miles away, and Wilmington Airport is 12 miles away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Delaware City, DE?

Homes for sale in Delaware City, DE have an average home price of $351,285.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Delaware City, DE?

22 homes have sold in Delaware City, DE over the last 12 months.

What are the most popular zip codes in Delaware City, DE?

The most popular zip codes in Delaware City, DE include 19706, 19720, 19701, 19709 and 08079.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Delaware City?

The median home price in Delaware City is $325,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $65,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.21%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,590 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $68K a year to afford the median home price in Delaware City. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.

How are the schools in Delaware City, DE?

Delaware City, DE has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Delaware City based on Niche Grades are Southern Elementary School and Gunning Bedford Middle School. Browse all the schools in Delaware City, DE to learn more.

Home Trends in Delaware City, DE

On average, homes in Delaware City, DE sell after 45 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Delaware City, DE over the last 12 months is $332,500, up 25% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$332,500

Median Single Family Sale Price

$322,000

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$499,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$180

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Months of Supply

2.70

Median List Price

$325,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

25%

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