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Fairfax Homes for Sale

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  • 412 Delaware Ave, Talleyville, DE 19803
    412 Delaware Ave, Talleyville, DE 19803
    412 Delaware Ave, Talleyville, DE 19803
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    $419,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,428 Sq Ft

    412 Delaware Ave, Talleyville, DE 19803

    Welcome to 412 Delaware Ave in Talleyville—a unique and beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch that blends everyday comfort with a one-of-a-kind backstory. In 2010 this home was featured on the reality TV show Money Hunters, where it underwent a major renovation designed to dramatically improve flow and functionality.The highlight of the transformation is the reimagined kitchen, where the basement

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    Neil Douen

    EXP Realty, LLC

    (302) 335-6358

    412 Delaware Ave, Talleyville, DE 19803
  • 43 Millstone Ln Unit 43, Rockland, DE 19732
    43 Millstone Ln Unit 43, Rockland, DE 19732
    43 Millstone Ln Unit 43, Rockland, DE 19732
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    $599,000

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

    43 Millstone Ln Unit 43, Rockland, DE 19732

    Welcome to this exquisite 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom end-unit townhome, ideally situated just steps from the peaceful banks of the Brandywine River. Spanning three thoughtfully designed levels, this home offers a perfect balance of comfort, style, and flexibility. Upon entering, you're greeted by a welcoming foyer that leads to a spacious and adaptable first-floor room—ideal for use as a bedroom, home

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    Deborah 'Deb' Sweeney

    Compass

    (302) 303-8736

    43 Millstone Ln Unit 43, Rockland, DE 19732
  • 0 Concord Mall Unit DENC2076028, Wilmington, DE 19803
    0 Concord Mall Unit DENC2076028, Wilmington, DE 19803
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    $59,000

    • Land
    • 0.1 Acre
    • $590,000 per Acre

    0 Concord Mall Unit DENC2076028, Wilmington, DE 19803

    Welcome to a rare opportunity in the heart of McDaniel Heights! This centrally located building 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 modest home that suits your lifestyle, all while enjoying the charm and convenience of this sought-after neighborhood. Call for information on

    Nicholas Smith Monument Sotheby's International Realty

    0 Concord Mall Unit DENC2076028, Wilmington, DE 19803
  • 2318 Shipley Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
    2318 Shipley Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
    2318 Shipley Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
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    $550,000

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

    2318 Shipley Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

    Spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath brick-front Colonial nestled on over 1/3 acre in desirable North Wilmington, just minutes from Route 202, Interstate 95, Route 322, Concord Mall, DuPont, AstraZeneca, and Brandywine Creek State Park. Step onto the covered front porch with charming swing and into the bright foyer, featuring a custom front door with sidelights. The sun-drenched living room showcases

    Tina Guerrieri RE/MAX Associates-Wilmington

    2318 Shipley Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
  • 2204 Foote Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
    2204 Foote Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
    2204 Foote Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
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    $385,000 Open Sat 11AM - 12PM

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

    2204 Foote Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

    Welcome to 2204 Foote Road — a spacious split-level tucked into the heart of highly sought-after Fairfax. Set on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of North Wilmington’s most beloved neighborhoods, this home offers the perfect opportunity to create something truly your own. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,850 square feet of living space, the layout is functional, flexible, and full of

    Connor Tuozzolo Compass

    2204 Foote Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
  • 1 Penarth Dr, Wilmington, DE 19803
    1 Penarth Dr, Wilmington, DE 19803
    1 Penarth Dr, Wilmington, DE 19803
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    $465,000 Coming Soon

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,475 Sq Ft

    1 Penarth Dr, Wilmington, DE 19803

    Over a half acre in N. Wilmington! A Perfect Blend of Location, Space, and Exceptional Features!This charming property offers a prime location, in the highly desirable neighborhood of Penarth , offering easy access to major highways, top-rated schools, and local shopping and dining. The home features a spacious yard, a custom-built deck added in 2022, and a lower concrete patio ideal for a

    Lorraine Sheldon EMORY HILL REAL ESTATE SERVICES INC.

    1 Penarth Dr, Wilmington, DE 19803
  • 115 Murphy Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
    115 Murphy Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
    115 Murphy Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
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    $370,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,326 Sq Ft

    115 Murphy Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

    Welcome to 115 Murphy Road. A desirable north Wilmington location. This charming property offers comfortable living with bright and welcoming layout, spacious rooms and a private yard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Three bedrooms and two full baths.Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major roadways. A wonderful opportunity to own a home in one of Wilmingtons most convent areas.

    Alicia Scalessa Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

    115 Murphy Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
  • 402 Lee Terrace, Wilmington, DE 19803
    402 Lee Terrace, Wilmington, DE 19803
    402 Lee Terrace, Wilmington, DE 19803
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    $475,000 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM

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

    402 Lee Terrace, Wilmington, DE 19803

    Welcome to 402 Lee Ter, Wilmington, DE—a charming single-family home offering a perfect combination of comfort and functionality. This spacious home boasts over 2000 square feet of living space. As you enter the home, you are welcomed in with a spacious entryway. To the left, you see a bright and open family room, complete with beautiful built-ins and a cozy gas fireplace. Straight back you find

    Stephanie Coho Compass RE

    402 Lee Terrace, Wilmington, DE 19803
Delaware New Castle County Wilmington Fairfax

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Fairfax, Wilmington

Why Live in Fairfax
Fairfax, located in North Wilmington, offers a suburban lifestyle with convenient access to nature and retail. The neighborhood is characterized by tree-lined streets and homes from the 1950s to the '70s, featuring colonial, split-level, and ranch-style designs. These homes often include charming elements like bay windows and brick pathways. Fairfax is served by the highly rated Brandywine School District, with students attending Lombardy Elementary, Springer Middle, and Brandywine High School. For those seeking things to do, Fairfax is near Alapocas Run State Park, which offers unique attractions such as Delaware's only natural rock-climbing wall and the inclusive Alapocas Can-Do Playground. Bonsall Park provides additional recreational options with its tennis courts and baseball fields. Route 202 is the neighborhood's main thoroughfare, lined with shopping centers like the Fairfax Shopping Center and Independence Mall, as well as dining options such as Brew HaHa! and The Charcoal Pit. Public transportation is accessible via the DART system, and major highways like Interstate 95 facilitate easy commutes to Philadelphia and downtown Wilmington. The nearby Nemours Estate hosts various family-friendly events throughout the year, adding to the community's appeal. Fairfax is considered safer than the national average, providing a secure environment for residents.
Learn more about living in Fairfax

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fairfax a good place to live?
Fairfax is a good place to live. Fairfax is considered fairly walkable and bikeable. Fairfax has 9 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.7 people per acre and a median age of 47. The average household income is $142,077 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 66.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Fairfax are home owners, with 12.9% of residents renting and 87.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Fairfax can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Fairfax neighborhood guide.
Is Fairfax, DE a safe neighborhood?
Fairfax, DE is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Fairfax?
The median home price in Fairfax is $479,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $95,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 5.98%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,290 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $98K a year to afford the median home price in Fairfax. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Fairfax is $142K.
What are the best public schools in Fairfax?
The best public schools that serve Fairfax are:
What are the best private schools in Fairfax?
The best private schools that serve Fairfax are:
  • Albert Einstein Academy has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
  • Salesianum School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 4.7.
  • Tower Hill School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
What are the most popular zip codes in Fairfax, Wilmington, DE?
The most popular zip codes in Fairfax, Wilmington, DE include 19803, 19802, 19806, 19810 and 19805.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Fairfax, Wilmington, DE?
The most popular neighborhoods near Fairfax, Wilmington, DE are Carrcroft, Talleyville, Alapocas, Highlands and Northwest Wilmington.
Are home prices dropping in Fairfax?
Yes, home prices in Fairfax are down 1% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Fairfax, DE

On average, homes in Fairfax, Wilmington sell after 17 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Fairfax, Wilmington over the last 12 months is $479,500, up 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$479,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$475,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$340,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$251
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
138
Months of Supply
0.50
Median List Price
$479,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%
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