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Browntown Homes for Sale

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    $187,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 924 Sq Ft

    1004 Wright St, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Why settle for outdated when you can have brand new everything?Located just minutes from the Wilmington Riverfront, this fully renovated home has been updated from top to bottom with no corners cut and no detail overlooked. It offers a blend of modern style, updated systems, and true move-in-ready convenience.The main level features an open layout with luxury vinyl plank flooring,

    Claryssa McEnany Compass

    1004 Wright St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $205,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,636 Sq Ft

    806 Brown St, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Newly updated and ready to go! New Kitchen. New Bathroom. New HVAC.

    colin Hutt Compass

    806 Brown St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $150,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 875 Sq Ft

    218 Stroud St, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Affordable home with relatively new nat gas heater and hot water heater 2 baths usable basement small fenced back yard

    Bud Thomas Brandywine Realty Management

    218 Stroud St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $95,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 175 Sq Ft

    916 Brown St, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Tenant occupied. 48 hour notice needed.Public:

    Tracie Siciliano RE/MAX Edge

    916 Brown St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $321,900 New Construction

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

    1401 Brown St Unit A, Wilmington, DE 19805

    WELCOME TO CASALE CONSTRUCTIONS “WILMINGTONS PREMIER BUILDER” NEWEST PROJECT OFFERING. GORGEOUS TOWNHOMES OFFERING OVER 1550 SQ FT OF BEAUTY. OPTIONAL 2, 3, OR 4 BEDROOMS. CONVIENTLY LOCATED PROXIMATE TO WILMINGTON’S RIVER FRONT ATTRACTIONS AND RESTURANTS. CITY BUS AND TRAIN STATION IS ALSO NEIGHBORING. STUNNING UNITS COMPLETE WITH PELLA WINDOWS.DOORS, GRANITE TOPS, STAINLESS APPLIANCES, HIGH

    Ralph Harvey ListWithFreedom.com

    1401 Brown St Unit A, Wilmington, DE 19805
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    $130,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,225 Sq Ft

    230 6th Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805

    Short Sale. Uninhabitable

    Shane Pezick RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

    230 6th Ave, Wilmington, DE 19805

Why Live in Browntown

Browntown, a residential neighborhood in Wilmington, is characterized by its gridded, sidewalk-lined streets and neighborhood parks. Separated from the city’s bustling riverfront by Interstate 95, Browntown offers a laid-back, urban feel with less traffic. The neighborhood features rowhouses and twin homes, many with brick exteriors, covered front porches, and narrow, fenced-in backyards. Recent developments include new townhouses off 7th Avenue, contributing to rising home values. Corner stores and restaurants line Maryland Avenue, with Bacalao Supermarket and Evelyn’s soul food among local favorites. The Elizabeth Shopping Mall, less than a mile south, includes the Wilmington Flea Market and La Cabaña, known for its authentic Mexican cuisine. For groceries, residents can visit Great Valu Market about a mile north. Browntown is home to Eddie Michaels Playground, renovated in 2020, and is about a mile from Canby Park, offering an 18-hole disc golf course and hiking trails. Across I-95, Riverfront Wilmington features attractions like the Delaware Children’s Museum and Daniel S. Frawley Stadium, along with year-round festivals and events. The neighborhood is served by DART bus routes and is close to the Wilmington train station, providing Amtrak and SEPTA services. Wilmington Airport is less than a 10-mile drive, while Philadelphia International Airport is about 23 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Browntown a good place to live?
Browntown is a good place to live. Browntown is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Browntown has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.1 people per acre and a median age of 34. The average household income is $73,897 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 37.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Browntown are renters, with 57.7% of residents renting and 42.3% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Browntown can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Browntown neighborhood guide.
Is Browntown, DE a safe neighborhood?
Browntown, DE is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Browntown?
The median home price in Browntown is $850,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $170,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,410 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $189K a year to afford the median home price in Browntown. The average household income in Browntown is $74K.
What are the best public schools in Browntown?
The best public schools that serve Browntown are:
What are the best private schools in Browntown?
The best private schools that serve Browntown are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Browntown, Wilmington, DE?
The most popular zip codes in Browntown, Wilmington, DE include 19805, 19801, 19804, 19806 and 19720.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Browntown, Wilmington, DE?
The most popular neighborhoods near Browntown, Wilmington, DE are Ashley, Hedgeville, Downtown Wilmington, Bayard Square and South Wilmington.

Home Trends in Browntown, DE

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$952,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$625,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$1,040,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$493
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
6
Months of Supply
6.00
Median List Price
$850,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
105%
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