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Highlands Homes for Sale

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  • 124 Bancroft Mills Rd Unit 13, Wilmington, DE 19806
    124 Bancroft Mills Rd Unit 13, Wilmington, DE 19806
    124 Bancroft Mills Rd Unit 13, Wilmington, DE 19806
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    $860,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 3,875 Sq Ft

    124 Bancroft Mills Rd Unit 13, Wilmington, DE 19806

    NOTE : Seller offering a Massive $110,000 credit at settlement to fully cover the finalized special assessment!Finalized Assessment Schedule (Covered in Full): First Invoice: September 1, 2026 | Payment Due: September 15, 2026 ($38,000)Second Invoice: November 1, 2026 | Payment Due: November 15, 2026 ($36,000)Third Invoice: January 1, 2027 | Payment Due: January 15, 2027 ($36,000)

    R.K. Wilson Redfin Corporation

    124 Bancroft Mills Rd Unit 13, Wilmington, DE 19806
  • 2304 Riddle Ave Unit 5C, Wilmington, DE 19806
    2304 Riddle Ave Unit 5C, Wilmington, DE 19806
    2304 Riddle Ave Unit 5C, Wilmington, DE 19806
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    $249,995

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,020 Sq Ft

    2304 Riddle Ave Unit 5C, Wilmington, DE 19806

    Nestled in the highly sought-after Rockford Park Condo community, this bright and inviting 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath ground floor condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The open-concept living and dining room features beautiful wood laminate flooring that extends directly into both bedrooms for a seamless, cozy feel. The updated kitchen is distinct, boasting brand-new countertops

    Elmar Ashman Redfin Corporation

    2304 Riddle Ave Unit 5C, Wilmington, DE 19806
  • 49 Bancroft Mills Rd Unit D-1, Wilmington, DE 19806
    49 Bancroft Mills Rd Unit D-1, Wilmington, DE 19806
    49 Bancroft Mills Rd Unit D-1, Wilmington, DE 19806
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    $330,000

    $25K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,275 Sq Ft

    49 Bancroft Mills Rd Unit D-1, Wilmington, DE 19806

    Discover the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo nestled in the heart of Trolley Square and the Highlands! Freshly painted and featuring brand-new carpet in the bedroom with gorgeous wood floors throughout the rest of the home, this space is move-in ready and designed to impress. The modern kitchen boasts sleek granite

    Christopher Powell Compass

    49 Bancroft Mills Rd Unit D-1, Wilmington, DE 19806
  • 1323 Woodlawn Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
    1323 Woodlawn Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
    1323 Woodlawn Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
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    $657,000

    Open Sun 1PM - 3PM
    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,100 Sq Ft

    1323 Woodlawn Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806

    Set in the Highlands, this home is an absolute standout—beautifully updated, full of character, and filled with natural light. It offers 4 generous bedrooms and 2 completely renovated full baths, along with hardwood floors, quality replacement windows and exterior doors, and classic details like lead glass accents. A high-quality updated kitchen featuring premium custom wood cabinetry, stainless

    SHARON SATTERFIELD BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville

    1323 Woodlawn Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
  • 1422 N Lincoln St, Wilmington, DE 19806
    1422 N Lincoln St, Wilmington, DE 19806
    1422 N Lincoln St, Wilmington, DE 19806
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    $250,000

    $25K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq Ft

    1422 N Lincoln St, Wilmington, DE 19806

    Nestled in the vibrant heart of Trolley Square, this charming 2-bedroom gem is the ideal blend of convenience and comfort. Whether you're looking for a smart investment property or the perfect place to call home as you start your next chapter, this residence checks all the boxes. Step inside to find a light-filled living space that’s as welcoming as it is functional. The layout is thoughtfully

    Christopher Powell Compass

    1422 N Lincoln St, Wilmington, DE 19806
  • 1805 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
    1805 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
    1805 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
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    $435,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,050 Sq Ft

    1805 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806

    Step back in time with this breathtaking 100-year-old historic townhome, located at the gateway to the historic 40 Acres neighborhood, Delaware’s first Neighborhood Conservation District. This charming 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath brick townhome has a ton of history and opportunity! This area of 40 Acres was developed in the late 1800’s by the Kelly family, this home being completed in 1920. This was

    Carol D Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    1805 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
  • 1419 Hamilton St, Wilmington, DE 19806
    1419 Hamilton St, Wilmington, DE 19806
    1419 Hamilton St, Wilmington, DE 19806
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    $750,000

    $75K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,500 Sq Ft

    1419 Hamilton St, Wilmington, DE 19806

    A classic Highlands gem with modern comfort woven throughout! Built in 1926, this distinguished detached home showcases timeless architectural details—wide baseboards, chair rails, crown moldings, and rich hardwood floors. A thoughtfully designed two‐story addition enhances the original character while introducing spacious, contemporary living, including an expansive family room and a stunning

    Cathleen Wilder Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    1419 Hamilton St, Wilmington, DE 19806
  • 1514 N Lincoln St, Wilmington, DE 19806
    1514 N Lincoln St, Wilmington, DE 19806
    1514 N Lincoln St, Wilmington, DE 19806
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    $430,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,681 Sq Ft

    1514 N Lincoln St, Wilmington, DE 19806

    Nestled in the charming Trolley Square neighborhood, this delightful end-of-row townhouse offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. This traditional brick home exudes warmth and character, inviting you to create lasting memories within its walls. Step inside to discover a spacious layout providing ample space for relaxation and privacy with a lower level den and gas fireplace. The main living

    Carol D Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    1514 N Lincoln St, Wilmington, DE 19806
  • 2013 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
    2013 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
    2013 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
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    $565,000

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,875 Sq Ft

    2013 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806

    Opportunity knocks for this Beautiful classic twin on Delaware Ave in the Highlands with gorgeous curb appeal and an amazing yard. Incredible landscaped yard with a beautiful mature crepe myrtle, mountain stone walkway and side patio, tiered plantings and privacy fenced rear yard create an oasis for outdoor enjoyment. Stylish and functional floorplan includes a spacious living room, formal dining

    Kathleen Pigliacampi Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

    2013 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
  • 7 UNIT Rockford Rd Unit F1, Wilmington, DE 19806
    7 UNIT Rockford Rd Unit F1, Wilmington, DE 19806
    7 UNIT Rockford Rd Unit F1, Wilmington, DE 19806
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    $225,000

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 970 Sq Ft

    7 UNIT Rockford Rd Unit F1, Wilmington, DE 19806

    Walk to Rockford Park & Trolley Square | 2BR/2BA Condo | Most Utilities Included Welcome to Rockford Towers, one of Wilmington's most desirable condominium communities, ideally located in the heart of the highly sought-after 19806 area between Rockford Park, Trolley Square, and downtown Wilmington. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offers comfortable single-level living in a

    Daniel Demers Sell Your Home Services

    7 UNIT Rockford Rd Unit F1, Wilmington, DE 19806
  • 7 Rockford Rd Unit E2, Wilmington, DE 19806
    7 Rockford Rd Unit E2, Wilmington, DE 19806
    7 Rockford Rd Unit E2, Wilmington, DE 19806
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    $225,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 972 Sq Ft

    7 Rockford Rd Unit E2, Wilmington, DE 19806

    Looking to live in The Highlands neighborhood and want to be close to Rockford Park? This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit is conveniently located just steps to the dog park, basketball and tennis courts, and the new stage where summer concerts are held. Included in your monthly condo fee, Rockford Tower also offers a swimming pool for you to enjoy! This unit has a spacious foyer that is open to the

    Kyle McKean Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    7 Rockford Rd Unit E2, Wilmington, DE 19806
  • 2302 Riddle Ave Unit 2, Wilmington, DE 19806
    2302 Riddle Ave Unit 2, Wilmington, DE 19806
    2302 Riddle Ave Unit 2, Wilmington, DE 19806
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    $320,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,019 Sq Ft

    2302 Riddle Ave Unit 2, Wilmington, DE 19806

    Imagine starting your morning with coffee on a covered balcony overlooking nothing but mature trees, or relaxing at the end of the day as sunlight pours through an incredible 20-foot wall of floor-to-ceiling windows. This beautifully updated, 2 bedroom, 2 full bath ground-floor, End unit, ground floor condo at Rockford Park Condominiums offers a rare combination of privacy, natural light, and

    Edward Schmitt BHHS Fox & Roach-West Chester

    2302 Riddle Ave Unit 2, Wilmington, DE 19806
  • 1914 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
    1914 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
    1914 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
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    $479,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,575 Sq Ft

    1914 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806

    Ideally located in the heart of the city, you'll be welcomed by a spacious front porch—perfect for relaxing and enjoying the neighborhood. Inside, the expanded living room provides multiple gathering spaces, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The first floor also features a convenient powder room and leads to what may be the most impressive kitchen in Trolley Square.

    Frank Panunto EXP Realty, LLC

    1914 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
  • 2401 Pennsylvania Ave Unit 1011, Wilmington, DE 19806
    2401 Pennsylvania Ave Unit 1011, Wilmington, DE 19806
    2401 Pennsylvania Ave Unit 1011, Wilmington, DE 19806
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    $305,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    2401 Pennsylvania Ave Unit 1011, Wilmington, DE 19806

    Discover a refined lifestyle in this exquisite 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit nestled within the prestigious Devon Condo community. This renovated unit seamlessly blends classic charm with modern luxury. Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed kitchen, featuring upgraded countertops and high-end stainless steel appliances, including a gas range and built-in microwave, perfect for culinary

    Mary Jo Laskaris Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    2401 Pennsylvania Ave Unit 1011, Wilmington, DE 19806
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Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Highlands, Wilmington

Why Live in Highlands
Highlands in Wilmington is a sought-after Delaware neighborhood featuring a mix of Colonial and Craftsman-style homes, often framed by oak trees and bushes. The area offers a vibrant retail and restaurant scene, with local favorites like Southeast Kitchen and Scalessa's Old School Italian Kitchen. Residents enjoy proximity to Trolley Square, a bustling hub for dining and shopping. Community events such as the Wilmington Flower Market and the Wilmington State Parks Summer Concert Series foster a strong sense of community. Highlands is conveniently located near Rockford Park and Brandywine State Park, which provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, tennis and fishing. The neighborhood is well-connected with transportation options, including the DART bus system and regional rail lines to Philadelphia, as well as access to major highways like I-95. Philadelphia International Airport is about 20 miles away. Students may attend schools within the Red Clay Consolidated School District, with some schools offering opportunities for dual enrollment with nearby colleges. Highlands remains a desirable place to live, with limited housing availability and homes that sell quickly.
Learn more about living in Highlands

Highlands Home Prices vs. Nearby Wilmington, DE Neighborhoods

Highlands Alapocas Brandywine Hills
Median Home Price
$540,000
$689,000
$545,000
Median Sale Price
$557,625
+33% YoY
$714,500
-5% YoY
$547,500
+1% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$607,500
$754,500
$547,500
Median Condo Price
$228,450
$315,000
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Total Active Listings
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Market Conditions
2 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Highlands a good place to live?
Highlands is a good place to live. Highlands is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Highlands is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Highlands has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.0 people per acre and a median age of 48. The average household income is $143,404 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 76.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Highlands are home owners, with 26% of residents renting and 74% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Highlands can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Highlands neighborhood guide.
Is Highlands, DE a safe neighborhood?
Highlands, DE is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Highlands?
The median home price in Highlands is $540,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $108,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.55%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,740 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $117K a year to afford the median home price in Highlands. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Highlands is $143K.
What are the best public schools in Highlands?
The best public schools that serve Highlands are:
What are the best private schools in Highlands?
The best private schools that serve Highlands are:
  • 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.
  • Wilmington Friends School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
What are the most popular zip codes in Highlands, Wilmington, DE?
The most popular zip codes in Highlands, Wilmington, DE include 19806, 19805, 19801, 19803 and 19802.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Highlands, Wilmington, DE?
The most popular neighborhoods near Highlands, Wilmington, DE are Delaware Avenue, Alapocas, Cool Spring-Tilton Park, Little Italy and Downtown Wilmington.
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