Why Live in Hedgeville
Hedgeville, located in Wilmington, is a densely populated neighborhood known for its walkable restaurants and tree-covered central park. Situated just west of Interstate 95 and within walking distance of Wilmington Station, it offers convenient commuting options for Center City workers. The neighborhood's proximity to the Riverfront boardwalk, where residents can enjoy sunsets on the Christina River, is a significant attraction. Hedgeville features historic rowhomes from the early 1900s, showcasing Italianate and Victorian architectural styles. These two-story townhomes often have shared front porches or front doors opening directly onto the sidewalk, with cars typically parked along the curb due to the lack of private parking. Despite the higher noise levels from the nearby highway, the neighborhood's central location means a car isn't necessary, with Downtown Wilmington and the train station just a half mile away.
Kosciuszko Park, a central green space, offers scenic views of Wilmington’s skyline, tree-shaded walking trails, and a playground. The park is a popular spot for dog owners and families. Residents can easily access the lively Riverfront District, home to dining options like Big Fish Grill and Del Pez, as well as local pubs and family-owned restaurants on South Union Street. The neighborhood also hosts the annual St. Hedwig’s Polish Festival, celebrating Wilmington’s history with carnival rides, polka music, and traditional Polish fare.
Hedgeville is served by the Christina School District, with the Pulaski Early Education Center offering pre-school through kindergarten programs. Wilmington’s Downtown Riverfront is a short 10-minute walk, and Wilmington Station offers a 25-minute train ride to Center City. The neighborhood is also close to the emergency room at St. Francis Hospital and the Wilmington Airport, reachable in under 15 minutes by car.
Home Trends in Hedgeville, DE
On average, homes in Hedgeville, Wilmington sell after 60 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Hedgeville, Wilmington over the last 12 months is $715,000, up 19% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$715,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$760,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$750,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$369,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$180,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$416
Number of Homes for Sale
11
Last 12 months Home Sales
36
Median List Price
$750,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
19%