Wilmington, DE Homes for Sale

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  $255,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,525 Sq Ft

  2321 N Tatnall St, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Welcome to 2321 N Tatnall St, Wilmington, DE 19802, a fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home that blends a fresh modern feel with a layout built for real life. If you want a move-in-ready home where the updates are already done and the spaces feel open, bright, and welcoming, this one checks the boxes. As you walk in, you are greeted by a spacious living room that offers the flexibility you

  

  Jemimah Chuks

  EXP Realty, LLC

  (302) 306-3257

  2321 N Tatnall St, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $275,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,800 Sq Ft

  1407 W 6th St, Wilmington, DE 19805

  Welcome to 1407 W. 6th Street which is located in the historical district of Wilmington and located in the Red Clay Consolidated School District. Step onto the front porch that greets you with two glass antique wood front doors. The foyer leads you to the adjoined living room. The dining room with a corner cabinet can be used to hold fine China and the size of the dining room is large enough for

  

  Octavia Williams

  Century 21 Gold Key Realty

  (302) 732-2034

  1407 W 6th St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  $899,999

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,645 Sq Ft

  7 Emma Dr, Wilmington, DE 19810

  Tucked away in the small, close-knit neighborhood of Marianne in North Wilmington, this expansive 4-bedroom, 2 full and 2 half bath colonial is one of those rare opportunities that doesn’t come along often. With only a handful of homes in the community, properties here are seldom available, giving the area a true hidden-gem feel. Just off Shipley Road, this light brick home makes an immediate

  

  Amanda Bradford

  Crown Homes Real Estate

  (302) 618-4339

  7 Emma Dr, Wilmington, DE 19810
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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

  (302) 754-3077

  3107 N Monroe St, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $470,000

  • 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

  (302) 204-1404

  2300 N Market St, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $275,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,775 Sq Ft

  8 Swanson Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808

  The property was previously under contract (an offer was accepted), but the deal fell through for a reason not caused by the seller. Offered for the first time since its original construction, this well-loved home is an opportunity knocking! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, the spacious Cape Cod layout features 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with a family room just off the kitchen—perfect for

  

  Victoria Lawson

  Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

  (302) 314-1108

  8 Swanson Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808
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  $369,999

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,100 Sq Ft

  1127 Chestnut St, Wilmington, DE 19805

  Welcome to this beautifully situated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner townhome offering approximately 2,100 square feet of living space in the heart of Wilmington, Delaware. With vinyl laminate Pergo flooring on the main level, this home blends space, versatility, and location—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a generous living room, currently used as a music

  

  Dustin Oldfather

  Compass

  (302) 271-7158

  1127 Chestnut St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  $155,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,350 Sq Ft

  609 S Heald St, Wilmington, DE 19801

  Welcome to 609 Heald Street in Wilmington, Delaware. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers great potential for the right buyer. Features include a traditional layout, three nicely sized bedrooms, and the convenience of off-street parking — a rare bonus in this area. Whether you’re an investor searching for your next project or a homeowner looking to customize your space, this property presents a

  

  Carol Fahy

  Brokers Realty Group, LLC

  (302) 303-9219

  609 S Heald St, Wilmington, DE 19801
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  $275,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,475 Sq Ft

  634 W 4th St, Wilmington, DE 19801

  This luxury property features a modern gray, white, and black design, flooring, fresh paint, and stylish finishes. The living area includes contemporary furnishings and in-unit laundry. The kitchen offers white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, marble-look tile flooring, and a center island. The bathroom includes a modern vanity and marble-look shower. A spacious bonus room provides flexible

  

  Jemimah Chuks

  EXP Realty, LLC

  (302) 599-6407

  634 W 4th St, Wilmington, DE 19801
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  $220,000

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

  909 Vandever Ave, Wilmington, DE 19802

  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 with brand new

  

  Lisa Magobet

  Tesla Realty Group, LLC

  (302) 587-7285

  909 Vandever Ave, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $219,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 875 Sq Ft

  139 Denn Place, Wilmington, DE 19804

  New on the market and ready for a new owner! This cozy 2-story home is the perfect new place to gather with family and friends to create lasting memories. Enter the home into the living room with a wood burning fireplace that leads to the breakfast/dining area and kitchen. The living room with plenty of natural sunlight is a great place to relax after a long day. The basement with a full walk out

  

  Laura Walker

  Walker Realty Group LLC

  (302) 488-0015

  139 Denn Place, Wilmington, DE 19804
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  $275,000

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

  1707 W 4th St, Wilmington, DE 19805

  *** Motivated Seller***Welcome to this well maintained home that blends vintage character perfect for urban living.The red-brick façade with mint green scalloped shingles adds curb appeal, while the covered front porch offers a cozy outdoor space. A side gated walkway adds convenience.Inside, a long hallway with recessed lighting and wood-look floors sets a clean, modern tone. The

  

  Jemimah Chuks

  EXP Realty, LLC

  (302) 343-2587

  1707 W 4th St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  $235,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths

  2112 Heather Ct, Wilmington, DE 19809

  Welcome to highly sought-after Heathergreen, where comfort, convenience, and scenic surroundings come together. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath condo offers private parking and added security for peace of mind. Inside, you’ll find an updated kitchen featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, a beautifully tiled shower in the primary bath, and a generous walk-in closet. A newer HVAC system

  

  Michael Milligan

  Century 21 Emerald

  (302) 488-9215

  2112 Heather Ct, Wilmington, DE 19809
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  $249,999

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,075 Sq Ft

  11 E 42nd St, Wilmington, DE 19802

  BACK TO ACTIVE DUE TO BUYER FINANCING. Well-maintained and move-in ready home offering a functional layout with bright, comfortable living spaces. Features include spacious bedrooms, a practical kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, and neutral finishes throughout. Enjoy a private outdoor area ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major

  

  Joseph Anthony Jr

  CG Realty, LLC

  (302) 205-1053

  11 E 42nd St, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $92,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths

  118 Echo Rd Unit 213, Wilmington, DE 19810

  Welcome to this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located on the Delaware side of Winterset Farms in Wilmington. This home offers a functional layout with comfortable living space and excellent updates. The exterior will be professionally power washed once weather permits, enhancing curb appeal. Conveniently located near major highways, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Winterset Farms amenities

  

  Joseph Anthony Jr

  CG Realty, LLC

  (302) 305-5439

  118 Echo Rd Unit 213, Wilmington, DE 19810
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  $469,000

  • 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

  (302) 544-9699

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

  • Land
  • 10.84 Acres
  • $553,506 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

  (302) 337-5306

  1614 Telegraph Rd, Wilmington, DE 19804
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  $400,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,325 Sq Ft

  105 UNIT Christina Landing Dr Unit 903, Wilmington, DE 19801

  Luxury, carefree living in this highly sought after, RARELY AVAILABLE, 3 BEDROOM UNIT with TWO DEEDED PARKING SPOTS in the River Tower with a lovely river view balcony that overlooks the more peaceful side of the river while being located near the lively riverfront area with Frawley Stadium, numerous dining opportunities, the Delaware Theater Company, the riverwalk and all it has to offer, the

  Sophia Bilinsky BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq

  105 UNIT Christina Landing Dr Unit 903, Wilmington, DE 19801
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  $349,999

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

  609 N Van Buren St, Wilmington, DE 19805

  This fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath brick townhome offers a great mix of character and modern updates, located in a convenient Wilmington location. The first floor has a comfortable, open feel with a beautiful kitchen featuring quartz countertops, brand-new appliances, and plenty of cabinet space. You'll also find a combined half bath and laundry room on this level. The second floor includes

  Lee Wolff FSBO Broker

  609 N Van Buren St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  $275,990

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,075 Sq Ft

  2705 Speakman Place, Wilmington, DE 19802

  The sun shins so brightly in this beautiful, brightly lit 3 bedroom 1 1/2 bathroom brick home. It sits on a very peaceful, highly desired street in an unassuming area of the city. This total renovation includes a newly opened floor plan with glimmering LVP wood flooring, and a bright white kitchen with gold hardware and new stainless steel appliances. All of this is made easily visable thanks to

  Wendell Moore Brokers Realty Group, LLC

  2705 Speakman Place, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $537,000 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,950 Sq Ft

  104 Danforth Place, Wilmington, DE 19810

  Welcome to your new home in Windybush on over a quarter-acre lot (.34). This neighborhood is located off Silverside Rd. in North Wilmington. This is a wonderful, family-friendly, low-traffic, 1-way-in, 1-way-out community with a very active Civic Association. There is also a community swim club within walking distance for all of your summer fun. The large, covered front porch adds to the curb

  Jeanne Gordy House of Real Estate

  104 Danforth Place, Wilmington, DE 19810
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  $449,999

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,800 Sq Ft

  10 Homewood Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

  Beautiful ranch in a desirable North Wilmington location. 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. New laminate flooring and carpet throughout. The Kitchen looks amazing with new cabinets, quart countertops, tile backsplash and a new appliances package. There is a large family room in the back and a bedroom and bathroom that has a separate entrance if needed. The basement has a hooky for a full bathroom.

  Steven King Empower Real Estate, LLC

  10 Homewood Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
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  $264,900 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM

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

  619 N Lincoln St, Wilmington, DE 19805

  Little Italy Gem! Gorgeous 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home in the heart of Little Italy. Robino's, Rocco's, Dead Presidents, Walter's, Capriotti's, Fusco's Water Ice all steps away! Your new home features a brand new HVAC, Granite countertops, new cooktop, Fridge, Microwave and Washer & Dryer. Laundry is on the main floor. There are new floors and fresh paint as well. There is a nice hardscaped back yard

  Joseph Connor Compass

  619 N Lincoln St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  $325,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths

  105 UNIT Christina Landing Dr Unit 305, Wilmington, DE 19801

  Luxury End Unit Condo located on the Wilmington Waterfront. Snuggled in the middle of a professionally landscaped park with Waterfront walking path. Spectacular views. You'll enjoy nearby dining, entertainment, and shopping. Minutes from downtown Wilmington. Monthly Association fee includes access to pool, fitness, 24-hour concierge service, water and sewer. Garage parking and close proximity to

  Joseph Napoletano RE/MAX Elite

  105 UNIT Christina Landing Dr Unit 305, Wilmington, DE 19801
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  $444,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,850 Sq Ft

  337 Nicholas Ct, Wilmington, DE 19808

  Welcome to 337 Nicholas Ct, located in Newark, DE! This charming 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home offers an exceptional blend of comfort and convenience, making it a perfect choice for families or individuals seeking a vibrant atmosphere. The property features spacious, sunlit living areas, a kitchen perfect for culinary adventures, and well-appointed bedrooms designed to provide a restful retreat. The

  Tony Immediato Compass

  337 Nicholas Ct, Wilmington, DE 19808
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  $240,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths

  105 N Harrison St, Wilmington, DE 19805

  Welcome to 105 N Harrison, a fully renovated luxury home that truly shines. This stunning property features recessed lighting throughout, brand-new stainless steel appliances, and rich wood flooring flowing seamlessly through the entire home. The oversized kitchen is a showstopper with quartz countertops, ample cabinetry, and generous space for entertaining. Relax in the inviting living area

  MILLIE GUZMAN BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville

  105 N Harrison St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  $249,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,675 Sq Ft

  31 E 23rd St, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Welcome to 31 E 23rd Street!This beautifully maintained two-story twin home offers comfort, quality, and charm. Enjoy high-end hardwood flooring throughout and an open-concept layout perfect for modern living. The spacious family room, dining area, and kitchen flow seamlessly together—ideal for everyday living, entertaining, and family gatherings.The kitchen features quartz countertops, a

  Larry TRAN Keller Williams Realty Wilmington

  31 E 23rd St, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $219,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,425 Sq Ft

  715 W 7th St, Wilmington, DE 19801

  Stylish restored park front spacious solid brick home in Quaker Hill / Trinity Vicinity area footsteps from bustling downtown. Nice curb appeal and once inside, the open floor plan with restored real hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, main level open living/ dining area, main level laundry with stackable , powder room, bright kitchen with new stainless steel appliances. Fenced in backyard and

  Kevin Melloy Tesla Realty Group, LLC

  715 W 7th St, Wilmington, DE 19801
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  $239,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,050 Sq Ft

  140 Maple Hill Rd, Wilmington, DE 19804

  This charming city home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Ideally located close to shopping, dining, schools, and major routes, it features 3 well-sized bedrooms and 1 full bathroom—perfect for everyday living. Recent updates include recessed lighting, fresh paint, and new carpet, giving the home a bright, clean, and move-in-ready feel. Enjoy a large yard with plenty of space

  Deakwon Hancock VRA Realty

  140 Maple Hill Rd, Wilmington, DE 19804
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  $214,900

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

  407 N Rodney St, Wilmington, DE 19805

  This beautifully renovated home has updates throughout that provide a fresh and modern aesthetic, offering the best in contemporary living. As you approach the front door, you'll immediately notice the painted brick front. You're greeted with laminate hardwood floors and fresh paint as soon as you walk inside. The open floor plan flows through the dining area into the kitchen which is complete

  Shane Pezick RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

  407 N Rodney St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  $215,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,300 Sq Ft

  1210 Elm St, Wilmington, DE 19805

  This beautifully renovated home has updates throughout that provide a fresh and modern aesthetic, offering the best in contemporary living. As you approach the front door, you'll immediately notice the cozy front porch. You're greeted with laminate hardwood floors, fresh paint, and recessed lighting as soon as you walk inside. The open floor plan flows into the kitchen which is complete with a

  Shane Pezick RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

  1210 Elm St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  $214,900

  • 1,750 Sq Ft

  802 E 22nd St, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Welcome Home to 802 E 22nd Street in Wilmington! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse perfectly blends classic charm with modern updates. Step inside through the enclosed front porch, ideal for morning coffee or relaxing evenings, and into the inviting foyer that opens to a bright and spacious living room. The open dining room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen,

  Mark Stape Compass

  802 E 22nd St, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $230,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,375 Sq Ft

  2402 N Van Buren St, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Come claim your home at 2402 N van Buren St, Wilmington, DE 19802! This stunning, refinished semi detached home was made for someone who’s ready to stop renting and start building generational wealth. Walk in and feel the glow: Sizeable kitchen with beautiful counters, appliances, and natural light perfect for brunch or late-night wine & vision board sessions Gorgeous luxury vinyl floors and

  Constantin Livanov Tesla Realty Group, LLC

  2402 N Van Buren St, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $489,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,100 Sq Ft

  2247 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 19810

  Turnkey Perfection in Highly Sought-After Graylyn Crest! Update - a 30' wide driveway has been added onto the Floral Ln side of the house for additional or primary parking. Welcome to your dream home! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath split-level residence in desirable Graylyn Crest is ready for you to move right in. Every major component and surface has been recently renovated to meet

  Thomas Huston Real Broker LLC

  2247 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 19810
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  $239,900

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,200 Sq Ft

  2124 Culver Dr, Wilmington, DE 19810

  Rarely offered first-floor unit offering comfort, convenience, and classic charm. This bright and well-maintained home features beautiful hardwood floors, freshly painted in a neutral coloe, and an inviting living room with a cozy fireplace. The adjoining dining area is highlighted by an elegant chandelier and flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen with white cabinetry, ample storage, and

  Ross Weiner RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

  2124 Culver Dr, Wilmington, DE 19810
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  $228,000 Open Sun 1PM - 2:30PM

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,225 Sq Ft

  916 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805

  Eligible first-time homebuyers may qualify for up to $24,500 in down payment assistance, potentially allowing purchase with as little as $1,000 due at closing. Buyer eligibility, program availability, and final closing costs subject to lender and program guidelines. Welcome to 916 Dover Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805, a well-located and versatile 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering flexible living space

  Veta McCarther VRA Realty

  916 Dover Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805
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  $229,999

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,700 Sq Ft

  210 E 14th St, Wilmington, DE 19801

  Discover the perfect blend of space, style, and convenience with this stunning 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse. Nestled in a desirable neighborhood, short walk to city center, restaurants and entertainment, this property offers a spacious and comfortable living environment, ideal for growing families or those who love to entertain. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the living, dining,

  Jane Katsnelson Thyme Real Estate Co LLC

  210 E 14th St, Wilmington, DE 19801
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  $229,900 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,450 Sq Ft

  847 Bennett St, Wilmington, DE 19801

  NEW CONSTRUCTION! City Living at it's Best! Welcome to your new Dream Home at Bennett Street Townhomes! These 20 new townhomes provide a community environment and there is only 9 left to choose from. They have 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms combining modern elegance with comfort, making it perfect for families or a person just wanting the convenience and community. A gourmet kitchen to cook and

  Sharon Stewart EXP Realty, LLC

  847 Bennett St, Wilmington, DE 19801
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  $224,100

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,300 Sq Ft

  2905 N Madison St, Wilmington, DE 19802

  Freshly painted Colonial with updated kitchen, skylight bedroom, large yard, and full basement. Convenient location near schools, parks, hospitals, shopping malls, and major routes. Motivated seller!

  Shawn Perry Crown Homes Real Estate

  2905 N Madison St, Wilmington, DE 19802
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  $449,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,700 Sq Ft

  201 Clayton Ave, Wilmington, DE 19809

  4 Bedroom, 3 Full Bath Single Family home with over 1700 sq. ft. of living space. There is also a 2 car detached garage located on the property as well. This property has been completely renovated with new kitchens, baths, flooring and fixtures. The kitchen has new appliances, cabinets, and granite countertops. All bathrooms have been updated with tile floors, walls, and shower/tub amenities.

  Sylvester Marchman Precision Real Estate Group LLC

  201 Clayton Ave, Wilmington, DE 19809

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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 $416,794.

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

2,316 homes have sold in Wilmington, DE over the last 12 months.

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, 19720, 19805 and 19806.

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, Brandywine Village and South Wilmington.

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

The median home price in Wilmington is $345,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $69,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 5.98%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,650 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $71K a year to afford the median home price in Wilmington. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.

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, Alapocas and Talleyville. Browse all the schools in Wilmington, DE to learn more.

Home Trends in Wilmington, DE

On average, homes in Wilmington, DE sell after 27 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Wilmington, DE over the last 12 months is $350,000, up 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$350,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$354,750

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$266,450

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$230,000

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$180,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$212

Number of Homes for Sale

259

Last 12 months Home Sales

2,316

Months of Supply

1.30

Median List Price

$345,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

0%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

6%