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Delaware City, DE Homes for Sale

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    $335,000 Open House 7/12

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

    311 Bayard St, Delaware City, DE 19706

    Welcome to 311 Bayard Street, a charming and spacious single-level home located in the heart of historic Delaware City, DE. Offering the ease and comfort of true one-floor living with no stairs, this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence is perfect for those seeking functionality, accessibility, and character all in one.Step inside to a light-filled living room featuring oversized windows that

    Kyle Lounsbury EXP Realty, LLC

    311 Bayard St, Delaware City, DE 19706
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    $349,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,600 Sq Ft

    307 Clinton St, Delaware City, DE 19706

    Charming five bedroom home now available in historic Delaware City. Within walking distance to a state park and local restaurants. Spacious and warm, this home is ready for new owners. Bring your vision and make this home your own. On the first floor you will will find a beautiful entryway that leads into the family room. hallway leads to first floor bedroom, den and hall bath. Dining room and

    Kate DiCesare Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach

    307 Clinton St, Delaware City, DE 19706
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    $325,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,050 Sq Ft

    515 Clinton St, Delaware City, DE 19706

    Welcome to Delaware City, a historic, water oriented small town just to the north of the C&D Canal, where parks, shopping and services are within an easy stroll. This customized, ranch home is available for the first time, and while it may appear tiny to a passerby, it is packed with storage, unique features, updates and upgrades. Step up from the covered, cheerful side entry to the light and

    Natalie Bomberger Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin

    515 Clinton St, Delaware City, DE 19706
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    $399,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,925 Sq Ft

    138 Adams St, Delaware City, DE 19706

    Welcome to 138 Adams Street, located on just under 1⁄4 of an acre in beautiful Delaware City. This two-story Queen Anne is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and is situated on a quiet street just a few blocks from the Delaware River. The interior features original hardwood floors, intricate stained-glass windows, and original decorative woodwork throughout. The sitting room

    Alanna Piser Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

    138 Adams St, Delaware City, DE 19706
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    $200,000

    • Land
    • 0.16 Acre
    • $1,250,000 per Acre

    124 Hamilton St, Delaware City, DE 19706

    This lot has been divided into 2 parcels. The additional parcel number is 2200700216. The seller has approval from the city and NCC for 2 units (attached). Please see the documents of an example of 2 end units that were preliminarily approved. Water and sewer are run to one unit and can be run to the second unit at any time. This is a great opportunity to begin building right away. The

    Danielle Benson Century 21 Gold Key Realty

    124 Hamilton St, Delaware City, DE 19706
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    $438,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,148 Sq Ft

    604 2nd St, Delaware City, DE 19706

    Welcome to 604 2nd ST! This home has been COMPLETELY renovated! Built in the early 1800's. This master craftsman brought it into the 21st century. Not only did he bring this up to present day code. He also included all the modern day amenities. This home has stood strong for almost 200 years! And is poised to be here a whole lot longer. As you enter from the porch off the driveway. You are

    Adam Carro RE/MAX Associates-Hockessin

    604 2nd St, Delaware City, DE 19706
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    $499,900 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,298 Sq Ft

    308 Nowland Ln, Delaware City, DE 19706

    4 NEW HOMES TO BE BUILT - Quality Describes this Beautiful New Home. 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, 2 Car Garage and Full Finished Basement. Located in the Quaint Historic water front community of Delaware City. Conveniently located close to I-95 with easy access to Wilmington and Philadelphia. In this model the main Living area features a open floor plan with Great Room, Dinning Room, pantry, PR and Lg

    Robert Young Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

    308 Nowland Ln, Delaware City, DE 19706

Why Live in Delaware City

Delaware City, nestled along the Delaware River, is a historic riverport town known for its coastal and colonial charm. Established in 1801, the community is home to over 200 structures from the 19th and early 20th centuries, including the National Register-listed Town Hall. Residents primarily live in older colonial homes, ranch-style houses, and Cape Cods from the mid-1900s, with some contemporary colonials from the 21st century. The neighborhood features leafy, manicured lawns and small front porches. Delaware City lacks mailboxes, so residents visit the local post office for mail. Local attractions include boating and fishing at Delaware City Marina, walking the brick path at Battery Park, and taking the ferry to Fort Delaware State Park on Pea Patch Island. The town center on Clinton Street offers local shops and dining options like Crabby Dick’s seafood restaurant. For larger shopping needs, residents travel 8 miles to Governor’s Square Shopping Center in Bear. Delaware City is primarily car-dependent, with DART buses providing service along Routes 25 and 9. Wilmington is an 18-mile drive away, while Christiana Hospital and Wilmington Airport are 11 and 12 miles away, respectively. The community gathers annually at Battery Park for Delaware City Day, celebrating the town’s history with a parade, food trucks, and local vendors.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Delaware City, DE?
Homes for sale in Delaware City, DE have an average home price of $325,140.
Are home prices dropping in Delaware City?
Yes, home prices in Delaware City are down 4% in the last 12 months.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Delaware City, DE?
24 homes have sold in Delaware City, DE over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Delaware City, DE?
The most popular zip codes in Delaware City, DE include 19709, 21921, 19720, 19805 and 08069.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Delaware City?
The median home price in Delaware City is $326,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $65,200 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.67%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,680 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $72K a year to afford the median home price in Delaware City.
How are the schools in Delaware City, DE?
Delaware City, DE has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Delaware City based on Niche Grades are Southern Elementary School and Gunning Bedford Middle School. Browse all the schools in Delaware City, DE to learn more.

Home Trends in Delaware City, DE

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$293,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$325,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$468,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$183
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
24
Months of Supply
3.00
Median List Price
$326,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
3%
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