Delaware City Real Estate

Welcome to Delaware City, a charming gem nestled in New Castle County, Delaware. This picturesque town, with a population of just over 1,600 residents, offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and a close-knit community atmosphere. Situated along the banks of the Delaware River, Delaware City is steeped in rich historical significance, dating back to its founding in the 19th century.

One of the town's most notable features is its historic district, where you can stroll past beautifully preserved homes and buildings that tell the story of its maritime heritage. The Delaware City Historic Society works tirelessly to maintain and promote the town's rich history, ensuring that residents and visitors alike can appreciate its past.

Nature lovers will find plenty to adore in Delaware City. The nearby Fort Delaware State Park offers stunning views and recreational opportunities, including hiking, birdwatching, and picnicking. The park is home to the historic Fort Delaware, a Civil War-era fortress that hosts engaging events and reenactments throughout the year, making it a fantastic spot for family outings.

Delaware City also boasts a vibrant community spirit, with local shops, restaurants, and annual events that bring residents together. The annual Delaware City Day celebrates the town’s heritage with food, music, and fun activities for all ages, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents.

With its blend of history, community, and natural beauty, Delaware City is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Whether you’re exploring its quaint streets or enjoying the serene river views, Delaware City invites you to experience its unique charm.

Newest Listings in Delaware City

303 Adams St, Delaware City $399,999

It is incredibly rare to find a brand-new, never-lived-in home in the heart of historic Delaware City, but 303 Adams Street offers exactly that. This is a unique opportun...

3 Beds
3 Baths

Courtesy of Compass

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108 Washington St, Delaware City $300,000

Welcome home to this newly renovated 4 bedroom, 2 bath home proudly situated on a charming residential street in historic Delaware City, DE. This home, dating from the to...

4 Beds
2 Baths

Courtesy of Crown Homes Real Estate

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205 Adams St, Delaware City $425,000

Enjoy comfortable single-level living in this well-maintained three-bedroom, two-bath ranch home in historic Delaware City. An inviting covered front porch welcomes you i...

3 Beds
2 Baths

Courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC

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109-A Clinton St, Delaware City $439,900

Welcome to 109-A Clinton Street! This adorable 3 level end-unit townhome Newly Completed Construction by All Aspects, LLC offers 3 bedrooms plus a loft that can be used ...

4 Beds
4 Baths

Courtesy of Home Finders Real Estate Company

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109 Clinton St, Delaware City $439,900

Welcome to 109 Clinton Street! This adorable 3 level end-unit townhome Newly Completed Construction by All Aspects, LLC offers 3 bedrooms plus a loft that can be used f...

3 Beds
4 Baths

Courtesy of Home Finders Real Estate Company

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513 Cook St, Delaware City $560,000 ▼

Overlooking the historic Delaware City Marina and picturesque Branch Canal, this custom carriage-style townhome with two decks offers a rare waterfront opportunity in New...

3 Beds
3 Baths

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty

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115 5th St Unit B047, Delaware City $18,900

This well maintained single-wide manufactured home in Delaware City boasts a prime location near the canal and comes fully packed with high-value upgrades. Featuring two ...

2 Beds
1 Baths

Courtesy of Redfin Corporation

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507 Cook St, Delaware City — None Available $540,000

Step into 507 Cook Street and prepare to be captivated. This stunning 2022 build delivers a sleek, modern open floor plan loaded with upgrades that feel straight out of a...

3 Beds
3 Baths

Courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz - Greenville

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115 5th St Unit 67, Delaware City $89,900

Comfortable and affordable, this double wide home in Delaware City offers easy one-floor living with two bedrooms and two full bathrooms — a great option for buyers looki...

3 Beds
2 Baths

Courtesy of Foraker Realty Co.

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42 Clinton St, Delaware City $200,000

A rare opportunity to own the only commercially zoned lot currently for sale in Delaware City’s highly sought-after Merchants Row Historic District. Overlooking the water...

Courtesy of Northrop Realty

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90 Clinton St, Delaware City $395,000

Own a piece of small-town Americana in the heart of Delaware City’s beloved Merchant’s Row shopping district home to charming boutiques, inviting cafés, local restaurants...

Courtesy of Northrop Realty

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42 Clinton St, Delaware City $200,000

Commercially-zoned lot in the Fort Delaware Merchants Row Historic district of Delaware city. Views of the Delaware City waterfront park and the Delaware River. Zoning a...