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Why Live in Kirkwood

Kirkwood, a rural community near Wilmington, Delaware, blends suburban living with historical charm. The neighborhood features wide streets, green spaces, and forested areas, with single-family houses and townhouses reflecting traditional architectural styles such as Colonial, Four-square, and split-level homes. These homes typically offer spacious lots, landscaped yards, and garages. Sidewalks and bike paths connect residents to nearby parks and trails. Kirkwood is conveniently located less than ten miles from Delaware City and under 20 miles from Wilmington, accessible via freeway and DART public transport. The area boasts several attractions, including Lums Pond State Park, which offers trails, a boathouse, athletic fields, and a nature center, and Fort Delaware State Park, a historic fortress and Civil War penal camp. Kodiak Park provides a large sports complex for community activities. The neighborhood is served by the Colonial and Christina School Districts, with schools like Southern Elementary, Gunning Bedford Middle, and Glasgow High School, which has strong athletic programs. Residents have access to shopping centers, regional grocery stores like Safeway, and niche retailers such as First State Hobbies. Dining options include Amore Pizza and Grain H20, a community-focused restaurant. Kirkwood's combination of stylish homes, natural surroundings, and historical sites makes it a unique place to live.

Home Trends in Kirkwood, DE

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$447,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$474,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$517,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$370,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$660,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$371
Number of Homes for Sale
12
Last 12 months Home Sales
76
Months of Supply
1.90
Median List Price
$474,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
83%
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