Brandywine Hills Home for Sale

Brandywine Hills is a charming suburb in Wilmington that features a variety of unique architectural styles, including sprawling ranch-style homes, stone and brick colonials from the 1930s and 1940s, and mid-century modern homes from the 1960s. The neighborhood's homes are set on lots of about a third of an acre, with no two homes alike. The community is diverse, attracting residents from varied backgrounds. Families often move here for the highly rated Brandywine School District, which includes P.S. duPont Middle School and Mount Pleasant High School, both known for their strong academic programs and extracurricular activities. Brandywine Hills residents enjoy many local attractions, such as Matson Run Parkway for walking and jogging, and Rockwood Park, which has lighted trails and the Rockwood Museum. The Delaware Center for Horticulture also contributes to the neighborhood's green spaces by planting ecofriendly trees. The area is safer than the national average, providing a low crime risk environment. Proximity to downtown Wilmington is draw; retail shops, cafes and bistros are about a 10 minutes drive away. Favorite dining options include Sleeping Bird Coffee and La Pizzeria Metro. Additionally, Brandywine Hills is conveniently located near Interstate 95, making it a 10-minute drive to Wilmington’s Amtrak station and about 30 minutes from Philadelphia International Airport.