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Delaware City, DE Houses for Sale

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  • 311 Bayard St, Delaware City, DE 19706
    311 Bayard St, Delaware City, DE 19706
    311 Bayard St, Delaware City, DE 19706
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    $325,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,933 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
  • 1313 Officers Row, Delaware City, DE 19706
    1313 Officers Row, Delaware City, DE 19706
    1313 Officers Row, Delaware City, DE 19706
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    $725,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,836 Sq Ft

    1313 Officers Row, Delaware City, DE 19706

    1313 Officers Row is an exquisite home in the scenic and historic community of Delaware City, DE—a charming waterfront town known for its rich history, small-town feel, and outdoor recreation. Located along the Delaware River, this vibrant area features the Canal Trail, Fort Delaware, a historic district, and a marina—ideal for boaters and nature lovers. A picturesque walkway leads to a stunning

    Andrea Harrington Compass

    1313 Officers Row, Delaware City, DE 19706
  • 121 Adams St, Delaware City, DE 19706
    121 Adams St, Delaware City, DE 19706
    121 Adams St, Delaware City, DE 19706
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    $149,900

    • 1,100 Sq Ft

    121 Adams St, Delaware City, DE 19706

    Prime Investment Opportunity in Historic Waterfront CommunityDiscover the potential of this rare detached home nestled in the heart of a vibrant and historic waterfront community. Surrounded by charming restaurants, local boutiques, and endless water activities—from kayaking and sailing to scenic boardwalk strolls—this property offers the perfect blend of lifestyle and

    Deakwon Hancock Coldwell Banker Realty

    121 Adams St, Delaware City, DE 19706
  • 138 Adams St, Delaware City, DE 19706
    138 Adams St, Delaware City, DE 19706
    138 Adams 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
  • 308 Nowland Ln, Delaware City, DE 19706
    308 Nowland Ln, Delaware City, DE 19706
    308 Nowland Ln, 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 - Quality Describes these Beautiful New Homes. 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 Country

    Robert Young Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

    308 Nowland Ln, Delaware City, DE 19706
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Houses for Sale in Delaware City, DE

Why Live in Delaware City

Delaware City, DE, is a small riverport town along the Delaware River, known for its historic charm and community spirit. Established in 1801, the town features over 200 structures from the 19th and early 20th centuries, including the Town Hall, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Housing options range from older colonial homes, some converted into multi-family duplexes, to ranch-style homes and Cape Cods from the mid-20th century, and contemporary colonials from the 21st century. Residents enjoy leafy, manicured lawns and small front porches. Delaware City lacks mailboxes, so locals visit the post office for their mail. The town center on Clinton Street offers local shops and dining options, including Sunset Market, The Saltbox, Sabatina’s Sandwiches, and Crabby Dick’s seafood restaurant. For larger shopping needs, residents travel 8 miles to Governor’s Square Shopping Center in Bear. Recreational activities revolve around the Delaware River, with boating and fishing being popular pastimes. Battery Park provides scenic river views and access to Fort Delaware State Park on Pea Patch Island. The annual Delaware City Day at Battery Park celebrates the town’s history with a parade, food trucks, and local vendors. The Colonial School District serves the area, with William Penn High School offering college-level courses. Transportation includes DART buses on Routes 25 and 9, and Wilmington is an 18-mile drive away. Christiana Hospital is 11 miles away, and Wilmington Airport is 12 miles away.

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Home Trends in Delaware City, DE

On average, homes in Delaware City, DE sell after 42 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Delaware City, DE over the last 12 months is $325,000, up 16% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$325,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$325,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$524,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$183
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
28
Months of Supply
3.00
Median List Price
$325,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
16%
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In Delaware City, there are currently 5 houses for sale, offering an array of options for potential buyers. With houses priced between $149,900 to $725,000, there's a range to accomodate every budget. As of August, 2025 the median home price in Delaware City is $325,000, while the average sale price is $329,850, offering insights into the local housing market. On average, houses spend 42 days listed before being sold. Whether you're searching for a single-family residence, exploring single-family detached houses for sale, or considering new construction houses for sale, there are options to cater to different lifestyles. Explore the listings and houses for sale in Delaware City, DE and find the perfect place to call home.

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