Smyrna, DE Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

Smyrna, DE, is a small city centrally located in Delaware, just over 10 miles north of Dover and under 40 miles south of Wilmington. With a population of over 13,000, Smyrna offers a quieter atmosphere compared to larger cities in the state. The city has a rich history, with several structures listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Housing options in Smyrna include Colonials, Cape Cods, ranch-style homes, and townhouses, with prices often ranging between $300,000 and $400,000. More expensive homes can be found around Lake Como, featuring waterfront properties. Smyrna's central location provides easy access to major cities and popular beaches, with Rehoboth Beach about 45 minutes away and Ocean City around an hour and a half away. Smyrna's main commercial area is along Route 13, featuring local favorites like the Smyrna Diner and Trevi Ristorante, as well as an ACME Markets for grocery shopping. For larger stores and more extensive shopping options, residents often travel to Dover, Christiana, and Wilmington. Recreational opportunities include George C. Wright Jr. Municipal Park, Lake Como, Big Oak County Park, and Garrisons Lake Golf Club. Smyrna is served by U.S. Route 13 and Route 1, which connect the city to major destinations in Delaware and beyond. Public transportation is available via DART buses along Route 13. The city hosts several annual events, including a July 4 parade, Christmas celebrations, and the Smyrna at Night concert extravaganza. St. Andrew’s School, located less than 15 miles north, is highly rated. Crime rates in Smyrna are lower than the national average.