Wilmington, DE Homes for Sale

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  $519,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,350 Sq Ft

  1402 Drake Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

  Green Acres is an established North Wilmington neighborhood known for its midcentury modern architecture and mature trees. This house is a 4 bedroom, 1 and a half bath, open concept, 2300 SF dream home with a newly renovated chef's kitchen including pantry with pull out drawers, dual slide out spice racks, soft close cabinets, coffee station with separate pull out garbage and granite countertops

  

  Carol Fahy

  Brokers Realty Group, LLC

  1402 Drake Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
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  $865,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,925 Sq Ft

  7 Westover Cir, Wilmington, DE 19807

  Welcome home to this beautifully updated ranch in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods! This move-in ready home offers 3 spacious bedrooms with 2 1/2 bathrooms, combining timeless charm with exceptional modern updates.The heart of the home is the stunning custom kitchen, featuring gorgeous quartz countertops with a large center island, custom ceramic tile backsplash, 42-inch

  

  Brynn Beideman

  RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin

  7 Westover Cir, Wilmington, DE 19807
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  $469,900

  $19K PRICE DROP

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,170 Sq Ft

  2650 Grendon Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808

  HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT in highly desirable Pike Creek—don’t miss it!This stunning 4‐bedroom, 2.5‐bath split‐level home is packed with upgrades and ready for you to move right in. Enjoy brand‐new recessed lighting, stylish new light fixtures, gleaming granite countertops, all‐new cabinetry, appliances, washer & dryer, and a brand‐new front door. New flooring flows throughout most of the home,

  

  Ayana Morton

  Coldwell Banker Realty

  2650 Grendon Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808
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  $199,900

  $15K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,075 Sq Ft

  204 S Connell St, Wilmington, DE 19805

  Blending nostalgic charm with thoughtful modern updates, 204 S Connell Street offers a rare opportunity to own a character-filled brick townhome in Wilmington’s vibrant Hedgeville neighborhood. From the welcoming covered front porch to the timeless brick exterior, this home radiates warmth, authenticity, and vintage appeal the moment you arrive. Inside, sun-filled living spaces showcase beautiful

  

  Lydia Ragonese

  Compass

  204 S Connell St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  $2,795,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 6,600 Sq Ft

  9 Centre Ct, Wilmington, DE 19807

  Welcome to this custom estate home in the sought-after, walkable community of Centreville Reserve, located in Centerville, DE. Designed by Jeffrey C Beitel and built by Thompson Homes, this "impeccable" 5-bedroom, 4-full-bath, and 2-half-bath residence sits on an extremely private 2.55-acre cul-de-sac homesite. The property features timeless architecture, refined finishes, and true resort-style

  

  Joseph Berchock

  RE/MAX Associates - Newark

  9 Centre Ct, Wilmington, DE 19807
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  $199,990

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,150 Sq Ft

  915 Anchorage St, Wilmington, DE 19805

  Welcome to 915 Anchorage Street, where timeless character meets modern living. Completely renovated in 2026, this move-in ready home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, offering the perfect blend of style, comfort, and peace of mind. Step inside to discover a bright, open layout featuring brand-new flooring, fresh paint, a beautifully updated kitchen with modern cabinetry,

  

  Michael Mulski

  Crown Homes Real Estate

  915 Anchorage St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  $419,900

  $10K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,600 Sq Ft

  2648 Drayton Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808

  Welcome home to this well-maintained 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch tucked into the popular Heritage Park community! This one-level gem offers easy living with a 1-car garage and a layout that just makes sense.The kitchen is a standout, featuring granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and ceramic tile flooring a perfect blend of style and durability for everyday living.Step outside to

  

  Neil Douen

  EXP Realty, LLC

  2648 Drayton Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808
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  $5,000,000

  $1M PRICE DROP

  • Land
  • 10.84 Acres
  • $461,255 per Acre

  1614 Telegraph Rd, Wilmington, DE 19804

  Prime development opportunity located at the corner of Route 7 and Telegraph Road in Mill Creek Hundred. This 10.84 acre parcel offers significant potential for a senior living community, with conceptual plans allowing for up to 130 units overlooking the 8th green of White Clay Creek Country Club. Ideally situated across from CVS and adjacent to the main entrance of Delaware Park, the site

  

  Joseph Fasy

  Joseph F X Fasy Realtors

  1614 Telegraph Rd, Wilmington, DE 19804
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  $250,000

  • Studio
  • 1,525 Sq Ft

  2521 N Tatnall St, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Investment Opportunity in the heart of Wilmington. This duplex offers flexibility for investors and owner occupants. With two income producing units the possibilities are endless. This duplex is conveniently located near parks, restaurants, and public transportation. It is ideally located for tenants seeking accessibility and convenience. With separate living spaces and plenty of potential to add

  

  Jemimah Chuks

  EXP Realty, LLC

  2521 N Tatnall St, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $299,000

  $10K PRICE INCREASE

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,175 Sq Ft

  19 W 37th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

  This charming renovated Tudor-style townhome blends classic character with modern updates, ideally situated in one of Wilmington’s up-and-coming neighborhoods. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtful renovation that preserves the home’s original charm while incorporating contemporary finishes. Natural light fills the living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Tastefully updated

  

  Dustin Oldfather

  Compass

  19 W 37th St, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $150,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,300 Sq Ft

  2220 N Tatnall St, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Welcome home to this charming interior brick townhome located in Wilmington, conveniently located near Tatnall playground One love park. This home offers functionality and easy access to local amenities. The first floor greets you with 2 living areas, providing flexibility for entertaining, relaxing, or a dedicated office or dinning space. The kitchen features a gas stainless steel range and

  

  Jemimah Chuks

  EXP Realty, LLC

  2220 N Tatnall St, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $425,000

  • Studio
  • 1,425 Sq Ft

  310 Silverbrook Dr, Wilmington, DE 19804

  Great opportunity to own a Cape Cod in a fantastic location in the Community of Rosemont, with Two (Permitted) Rental Units, plus a Two-car Garage producing additional income as well. Well sized First floor 2 Bedroom w/1 Full Bath w/ access to a full basement with a private Laundry, current rent is for $1650.00 per month with a Long-Term Tenant. Newly renovated Second floor unit features a

  

  Joseph Berchock

  RE/MAX Associates - Newark

  310 Silverbrook Dr, Wilmington, DE 19804
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  $222,000

  $3K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,775 Sq Ft

  513 N Harrison St, Wilmington, DE 19805

  **SELLER OFFERING $5,000 IN SELLER'S ASSISTANCE.** City living with space, style, and room to grow, this updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath detached home in Wilmington offers more than you’d expect. Located just off I-95 and a few blocks from St. Francis Hospital, Little Italy, and the scenic Cool Spring Park, the location makes everyday living easy while keeping you close to some of the city’s most

  

  Amanda Bradford

  Crown Homes Real Estate

  513 N Harrison St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  $270,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,250 Sq Ft

  3107 N Monroe St, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Welcome to 3107 N Monroe Street in Wilmington — a property with tremendous potential and an excellent opportunity for buyers who want to build equity, create their own design, and transform a home to match their personal vision. Located in a well-established, highly desirable Wilmington neighborhood, this home offers strong bones, a generous lot, and the flexibility to reconfigure the layout to

  

  Jemimah Chuks

  EXP Realty, LLC

  3107 N Monroe St, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $465,000

  $30K PRICE DROP

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2,187 Sq Ft

  2300 N Market St, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-located mixed-use property in Wilmington, Delaware, featuring a long-standing, income-producing commercial business and a spacious residential unit above—ideal for investors, owner-operators, or live-work buyers. The street-level commercial space is home to a well-known, established liquor store brand, named after the original owner of the building and

  

  Michael Mulski

  Crown Homes Real Estate

  2300 N Market St, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $230,000

  • Studio
  • 1,800 Sq Ft

  1607 W 4th St, Wilmington, DE 19805

  1607 W 4th St, Wilmington, DE 19805 is a strong opportunity for both an investor and a first-time home buyer ready to think strategically. If you have been looking for a way to start your real estate investment journey with your first home, this 2-unit property gives you that chance. You may be able to live in one unit, use available grant or closing cost assistance options to help with your

  

  Jemimah Chuks

  EXP Realty, LLC

  1607 W 4th St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  $173,000

  $3K PRICE DROP

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,525 Sq Ft

  2621 N West St, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Attention Investors or Handy Homeowner make this home yours today! The seller is offering a $8000.00 credit towards the buyer's closing costs with a full price offer. Charming 1920s Brick Townhome in the Heart of Downtown Wilmington – Great Investment Opportunity! Step into the charm and character of a classic 1920s 4-bedroom, 1-bath brick townhome, ideally located just minutes from the vibrant

  

  Khalilah Ling

  Crown Homes Real Estate

  2621 N West St, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $275,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,550 Sq Ft

  3417 Hillock Ln, Wilmington, DE 19808

  Beautifully maintained townhome-style condo in the highly desirable Pike Creek area. This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and plenty of versatile living space throughout. The galley-style kitchen features a stainless steel range and refrigerator, a new dishwasher, and tile backsplash. The main level includes two separate living areas, providing flexible options for entertaining,

  

  Joseph Kreisher

  RE/MAX Associates

  3417 Hillock Ln, Wilmington, DE 19808
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  $79,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath

  65 Kathy Ln Unit 651, Wilmington, DE 19808

  Well maintained single wide trailer in the popular community of Murray Manor. The home features a large eat in kitchen with peninsula island, bay window, stainless steel range and dishwasher, and a vaulted ceiling. The kitchen opens to a large living room with lots of light. There are two bedrooms, with a spacious master bedroom to the rear of the home. Other great features include a cozy front

  

  Joseph Kreisher

  RE/MAX Associates

  65 Kathy Ln Unit 651, Wilmington, DE 19808
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  $165,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,125 Sq Ft

  16 E 24th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Attention investors and buyers with vision. This spacious twin home is a true blank canvas, fully demoed and ready for your complete custom build out. With the bones in place to create up to 4 bedrooms and 2 or more bathrooms, the layout offers serious flexibility including the potential to convert to a duplex. Major capital improvements are already complete, including a new roof and new

  

  Sabri Thompson

  Foraker Realty Co.

  16 E 24th St, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $250,000

  Coming Soon

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths

  1401 UNIT Pennsylvania Ave Unit 404, Wilmington, DE 19806

  

  Vicky Lawson

  Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

  1401 UNIT Pennsylvania Ave Unit 404, Wilmington, DE 19806
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  $219,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,900 Sq Ft

  909 Vandever Ave, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Back to Active! Welcome to this stunning home located in Wilmington. This meticulously renovated property offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms. The living room seamlessly flows into the open concept dining area, perfect for entertaining family and friends. Natural light floods the living room through the front windows, creating a bright and airy ambiance. The kitchen has been completely updated

  

  Lisa Magobet

  Keller Williams Real Estate - Media

  909 Vandever Ave, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $489,900

  $10K PRICE DROP

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,200 Sq Ft

  29 Beekman Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809

  Welcome to 29 Beekman Road located in Edgewood Hills — a beautifully renovated detached 2-story Colonial-style residence offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality! This unique and spacious 4-bedroom, 2 full bathroom, and 1 powder room home has been thoughtfully renovated and is available for immediate occupancy. Step inside and be impressed by the inviting open-concept

  

  Gary Williams

  BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana

  29 Beekman Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809
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  $180,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,200 Sq Ft

  1203 Beech St, Wilmington, DE 19805

  Welcome to 1203 Beech Street, Wilmington, DE 19805—an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers, investors, or anyone looking to enjoy the convenience of city living! This charming home features an updated kitchen with modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish tile backsplash, creating a space that's both functional and inviting. A rare find for Wilmington city homes, this

  

  Lakeisha Cunningham

  EXP Realty, LLC

  1203 Beech St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  $123,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 896 Sq Ft

  513 Canter Rd Unit 128, Wilmington, DE 19810

  This beautiful home is a 2024 model (14'wide x 64 long), and is in great condition! The common areas feature deluxe, radiant vinyl plank while the bedrooms feature cozy carpet. You are greeted with an open floor plan upon entry to the kitchen and living room with plenty of space for furniture and decoration. The kitchen also has abundant cabinet and counter space, with all appliances included.

  

  Shannon Diiorio

  Compass RE

  513 Canter Rd Unit 128, Wilmington, DE 19810
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  $210,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,188 Sq Ft

  4860 W Brigantine Ct Unit 4860, Wilmington, DE 19808

  Welcome to Mermaid Run! Enjoy Pike Creek Condo living in this spacious, one floor unit! This lower level flat unit features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and an open floor concept. The kitchen has been opened up from the original design to make the living area a functional open space. Primary bedroom has a walk in closet and its own full bathroom, with a sliding glass door to your patio

  

  Ping Xu

  RE/MAX Edge

  4860 W Brigantine Ct Unit 4860, Wilmington, DE 19808
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  $175,000

  Coming Soon

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,175 Sq Ft

  407 N Rodney St, Wilmington, DE 19805

  Whether you're searching for your first home, moving closer to work, or looking for your next investment property, 407 N. Rodney St. is a great opportunity in the heart of Wilmington. This move-in ready home features modern updates throughout, including an open layout, an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, renovated bathrooms, and three bedrooms. Major

  

  Chris Burgos

  Keller Williams Realty Central-Delaware

  407 N Rodney St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  $399,000

  $91K PRICE DROP

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,631 Sq Ft

  1327 W 6th St, Wilmington, DE 19805

  Step inside to find timeless elegance and modern comfort with this fully remodeled 1920 Federal-style townhome, ideally located in the heart of downtown Wilmington. This fully renovated home—taken down to the studs and beautifully reimagined with a tasteful neutral color palette and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The traditional layout welcomes you through the front door into a bright

  

  Dustin Oldfather

  Compass

  1327 W 6th St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  $148,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,025 Sq Ft

  905 E 17th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Welcome to 905 E 17th Street...your next investment opportunity. Welcomed by an inviting front porch, this charming brick townhome blends character, comfort and possibility. The first floor features a cheerful kitchen and spacious living space to relax or entertain. Upstairs you will find two bedrooms and one full bathroom, offering a practical layout. Outside, the fenced in backyard creates a

  

  Jemimah Chuks

  EXP Realty, LLC

  905 E 17th St, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $333,000

  New Construction Coming Soon

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths

  140 Mcmullen Cir, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Welcome to McMullen Square Town Houses, one of Wilmington's premier new construction communities! McMullen Square offers spacious, three-story townhomes with three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. These newly constructed townhomes will boast modern style and coveted amenities, including multi-level living, eat-in kitchens, rear decks, upper floor laundry rm, and an oversized garage. Close to schools,

  

  Gary Williams

  BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana

  140 Mcmullen Cir, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $333,000

  New Construction Coming Soon

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths

  144 Mcmullen Cir, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Welcome to McMullen Square Town Houses, one of Wilmington's premier new construction communities! McMullen Square offers spacious, three-story townhomes with three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. These newly constructed townhomes will boast modern style and coveted amenities, including multi-level living, eat-in kitchens, rear decks, upper floor laundry rm, and an oversized garage. Close to schools,

  

  Gary Williams

  BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana

  144 Mcmullen Cir, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $333,000

  New Construction Coming Soon

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths

  146 Mcmullen Cir, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Welcome to McMullen Square Town Homes, one of Wilmington's premier new construction communities! McMullen Square offers spacious, three-story townhomes with three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. These newly constructed townhomes will boast modern style and coveted amenities, including multi-level living, eat-in kitchens, rear decks, upper floor laundry rm, and an oversized garage. Close to schools,

  

  Gary Williams

  BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana

  146 Mcmullen Cir, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $333,000

  New Construction Coming Soon

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths

  142 Mcmullen Cir, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Welcome to McMullen Square Town Houses, one of Wilmington's premier new construction communities! McMullen Square offers spacious, three-story townhomes with three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. These newly constructed townhomes will boast modern style and coveted amenities, including multi-level living, eat-in kitchens, rear decks, upper floor laundry rm, and an oversized garage. Close to schools,

  

  Gary Williams

  BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana

  142 Mcmullen Cir, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $333,000

  New Construction Coming Soon

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths

  138 Mcmullen Cir, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Welcome to McMullen Square Town Houses, one of Wilmington's premier new construction communities! McMullen Square offers spacious, three-story townhomes with three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. These newly constructed townhomes will boast modern style and coveted amenities, including multi-level living, eat-in kitchens, rear decks, upper floor laundry rm, and an oversized garage. Close to schools,

  

  Gary Williams

  BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana

  138 Mcmullen Cir, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $333,000

  New Construction Coming Soon

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths

  136 Mcmullen Cir, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Welcome to McMullen Square Town Houses, one of Wilmington's premier new construction communities! McMullen Square offers spacious, three-story townhomes with three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. These newly constructed townhomes will boast modern style and coveted amenities, including multi-level living, eat-in kitchens, rear decks, upper floor laundry rm, and an oversized garage. Close to schools,

  

  Gary Williams

  BHHS Fox & Roach-Christiana

  136 Mcmullen Cir, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $199,000

  $26K PRICE DROP

  • 5 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2,050 Sq Ft

  1405 W 2nd St, Wilmington, DE 19805

  Welcome to the Westside of the City of Wilmington! Perched high above the valley below, this part of the City affords all the charm and character of yesteryear, mixed with modern renovations and updates taking place on nearly every block in the general vicinity of this home! Walking distance to places of worship, educational facilities, local shopping and night life on Union/Lincoln St., local

  Joseph P Hurley III Pantano Real Estate Inc

  1405 W 2nd St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  $100,000

  • Land
  • 25,264 Sq Ft
  • $172,414 per Acre

  0 Bell Hill Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809

  Welcome to a rare opportunity in North of Wilmington! This fantastic residential lot offers the perfect chance to create a home tailored to your needs without the stress and frustration of competing in today’s market. Design and build a home that suits your lifestyle, and enjoy the charm and convenience of this sought-after neighborhood. This prime location in North Wilmington provides easy

  Giuseppe Saggese Coldwell Banker Realty

  0 Bell Hill Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809
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  $139,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,175 Sq Ft

  Single Family on E 29th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Shell/rehab investor opportunity in Wilmington! This 3 bed/1bath property in Wilmington just needs the final touches to make it home! All major systems have been updated to include: new roof, new windows, new HVAC, new electrical and plumbing, framed out. Financing needed is cash, hard money or a reno loan. Schedule your tour today!

  Corey Harris Crown Homes Real Estate

  Single Family on E 29th St, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $675,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,000 Sq Ft

  700 Blackshire Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805

  Nestled in Wawaset Park with its tree lined streets that curve throughout a village-like setting, this enchanting home blends timeless elegance with modern amenities. The moment you arrive, you will be greeted by beautiful curb appeal and mature landscaping. Step into the welcoming entrance of this lovely 4 bedroom, 2 1⁄2 bath home to discover hardwood flooring flowing throughout the entire home.

  James Venema Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

  700 Blackshire Rd, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  $265,000

  $15K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,075 Sq Ft

  2402 Owen Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808

  Welcome to 2402 Owen Drive — a 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch home located in the established Kirkwood Gardens neighborhood of Wilmington. Offering approximately 1,075 square feet of living space, this single-story residence features a bright and functional layout with timeless appeal. The spacious living room showcases beautiful hardwood flooring and abundant natural light, while the eat-in kitchen is

  rashmi Mundalmani Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

  2402 Owen Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808

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Why Live in Wilmington

Wilmington's Riverfront district along the Christina River combines scenic waterfront paths with cultural attractions like the Delaware Art Museum, home to an exceptional Pre-Raphaelite collection. The city's rich DuPont legacy lives on through grand estates including Winterthur Museum with its American decorative arts collection and Nemours Estate's French-style gardens. Nature beckons at Brandywine Park, where residents enjoy the zoo and Josephine Fountain, while Rockford Tower provides sweeping city views. The dining scene features standout restaurants like Bardea Food & Drink for creative Italian cuisine and Banks' Seafood Kitchen & Raw Bar for fresh seafood.

The housing market spans diverse price points across distinct neighborhoods. Single family homes in Alapocas command a median price of $820,000, while similar homes in Little Italy have a median price of $239,000. Downtown Wilmington single family homes show a median price of $195,000. The median price for one bedroom condos throughout the city is $168,000, with two bedroom units at $237,000. Townhomes have a median price of $300,000.

Living costs run 4.2% above the national average. A family with school-age children needs approximately $110,000 annually to live comfortably, with monthly housing costs around $2,400 and groceries at $1,700. Property taxes remain competitive at 0.74%, lower than Philadelphia at 0.84%. The city has no sales tax. Top-rated schools include private institutions Tower Hill School and Wilmington Friends School, plus public options like Cab Calloway School of the Arts. Commuters benefit from DART bus service and Amtrak access to major Northeast cities. The beaches of Rehoboth and Dewey lie 90 minutes away by car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Wilmington, DE?

Homes for sale in Wilmington, DE have an average home price of $417,134.

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

2,309 homes have sold in Wilmington, DE over the last 12 months.

What is the average household income in Wilmington, DE?

The average household income in Wilmington, DE is $82K.

Is Wilmington, DE a safe city?

In general, the safest neighborhoods in Wilmington, DE with lower crime scores are Carrcroft, Talleyville, Brandywine, Fairfax and Ashland.

What are the most popular zip codes in Wilmington, DE?

The most popular zip codes in Wilmington, DE include 19801, 19802, 19806, 19805 and 19803.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Wilmington, DE?

The most popular neighborhoods in Wilmington, DE with the most homes for sale are Downtown Wilmington, Westminster, Marshallton, Highlands and Ashley.

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

The median home price in Wilmington is $355,250. If you put a 20% down payment of $71,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,760 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $75K a year to afford the median home price in Wilmington. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Wilmington is $82K.

How are the schools in Wilmington, DE?

Wilmington, DE has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Wilmington based on Niche Grades are Albert Einstein Academy, Salesianum School and The Tatnall School. The neighborhoods in Wilmington with the highest rated schools are Carrcroft, Talleyville and Alapocas. Browse all the schools in Wilmington, DE to learn more.

Home Prices in Wilmington, DE

The median home sale price in Wilmington, DE is $360,000, up 8% year-over-year. Homes in Wilmington sell in 28 days on average, compared to the national average of 56 days.

Home Price Trends

Median Sale Price $360,000	Median Single Family Sale Price $370,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price $274,000	Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price $230,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price $199,000	Average Price Per Sq Ft $211
Number of Homes for Sale 357	Last 12 months Home Sales 2,309
Months of Supply 1.90	Median List Price $355,250
Median Change From 1st List Price 0%	Median Home Sale Price YoY Change 8%