Nicely updated 4BR/2BA Cape Cod on a rare 1.08-acre lot in riverside Delaware City! This home offers an exceptional combination of space, updates, and versatility, with value rarely seen at this price point. Recent improvements include fresh paint, refinished hardwood floors, new luxury vinyl tile (LVT) in the kitchen and upstairs bath, and new carpeting in the sunroom and upper level. The kitchen features updated countertops and brand-new range, microwave, and dishwasher. Major systems have been addressed with a newer roof (2023) and updated HVAC systems (2024 & 2026). A standout feature is the incredible garage and workspace potential—an expanded 18'x28' detached garage with attached shed PLUS an impressive 35’ x 70’ five-bay Morton building/carriage house. Ideal for a car enthusiast, contractor, hobbyist, or anyone with significant storage needs (boats, campers, equipment, etc.), this space truly must be seen to be appreciated. Situated on a generous corner lot with possible subdivision potential (buyer to perform due diligence), this is a rare opportunity to own a property with both immediate utility and future upside.
This spacious ranch-style home in Delaware City offers the perfect blend of comfort, efficiency, and modern convenience. Featuring 5 generously sized bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this home provides plenty of room for family, guests, or flexible living spaces such as a home office or gym. Designed for easy, single-level living, the open floor plan creates a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen area is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Large window bring in abundant natural light, enhancing the warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. Equipped with solar panels, this property offers energy efficiency and long-term savings, making it an environmentally friendly choice. The attached garage provides secure parking and additional storage space, while the surrounding property offers room to relax, garden, or entertain outdoors. Located in the charming community of Delaware City, this home combines peaceful suburban living with convenient access to nearby amenities, schools, and major routes. A rare opportunity to own a spacious, energy-efficient rancher, schedule your showing today! Seller is willing to give a possible seller's assist. Seller will pay some of your closing costs and some of your down payment price is negotiable. Call Marc with any questions or interest.
PRICE IMPROVEMENT - Great opportunity to own in Delaware City with waterfront charm, flexible living space and no flood insurance required. Built in 2016 and impeccably maintained, this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare opportunity. From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel how clean, bright, and truly move-in ready this home is, with fresh new carpet on the lower level and soft, neutral tones throughout. At the center of the home is a beautifully designed kitchen featuring granite countertops, a breakfast bar, 42-inch maple cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood floors. The space flows effortlessly into the dining area and great room, all set beneath an elegant tray ceiling—creating the perfect layout for both everyday living and entertaining. What truly sets this home apart is its incredibly flexible layout with two separate living quarters—a rare and highly desirable feature. The lower level offers a private retreat complete with a spacious bedroom large enough for a king-sized bed, a full bath, and a separate living room, den, or office space. This additional flex space on the first floor provides the opportunity to easily convert into a third bedroom if desired, adding even more functionality and value. Whether you need privacy for guests, extended family, or a quiet work-from-home setup, this space delivers. Upstairs, you’ll find a second bedroom, full bath, kitchen, and main living area—giving you the best of both comfort and versatility. Take in beautiful water views of the Delaware River along with charming views of historic Main Street from your multiple outdoor living spaces. Enjoy a multilevel covered front porch, additional open porch areas, and an indoor/outdoor ceiling fan that makes relaxing or entertaining outside effortless. The exterior is just as impressive, featuring a low-maintenance brick façade, composite decking, insulated vinyl windows, and an oversized rear-entry 2-car garage. Built in 2016, the home offers peace of mind with newer systems including the roof, HVAC, and water heater. And the location? It’s hard to beat. Just minutes from the Delaware River marina, Branch Canal, Battery Park, local restaurants, and historic Main Street. You’ll also enjoy easy access to Fort Delaware, Fort DuPont, the scenic Michael N. Castle Trail, and the ferry to Pea Patch Island. This is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle, and opportunities like this don’t come around often. Schedule your private tour today before it’s gone.
PRICE ADJUSTMENT ...Rare opportunity to own single floor living with 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home in Delaware City at $249,900.00. This home has a comfortable, cottage-like feel and offers central air, natural gas heat (new blower motor 2025 & newer condenser 2023), tankless hot water heater (2024), public water, and public sewer. All appliances convey, including a combination washer/dryer unit. The exterior includes a large fenced backyard with split-rail fencing and included are 2 large storage sheds for extra storage. Located just one block from the marina and boat slips and close to the center of town, this home offers easy access to Delaware City’s restaurants, shops, parks, waterfront, and historic charm. Please see quote for Flood Insurance Attached.
Welcome to this charming home located in Delaware City, DE. This quaint property offers a single level for convenient living. Step inside to discover a well-maintained interior boasting a variety of upgraded features. The kitchen is a standout with a spacious island, upgraded countertops, and stainless steel appliances including a built-in microwave, ENERGY STAR refrigerator, and oven/range. The home also offers a comfortable living space with recessed lighting,and a bathroom with tub shower. Climate control is provided by two individual ductless/mini-splits, accompanied by whole house supply ventilation, and zoned systems for both heating and cooling. Enjoy outdoor living on the deck, perfect for hosting gatherings or simply relaxing in the fresh air. Additional amenities include dual flush toilets, energy-efficient appliances, and stacked washer/dryer.Don't miss the opportunity to make this delightful property your new home sweet home in Delaware City! Contact us today for more information and to schedule a showing.
Discover a rare gem in the Canal District at Fort DuPont with this newer construction 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering tranquil water views. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by gleaming hardwood floors on the main level and an inviting open floor plan that enhances the living space—ideal for entertaining. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a spacious center island, granite countertops, 42" cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish custom backsplash. It seamlessly connects to the dining area and family room. At the rear of the main level, an enclosed porch opens to a fenced yard, perfect for outdoor gatherings. Upstairs, you'll find three well-appointed bedrooms and 2.5 baths, including a primary suite adorned with exquisite tile work and a generous owner's closet. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private outdoor space off the primary suite, where you can bask in water views and watch the sailboats glide through the Branch Canal. Conveniently, the upper floor also includes a laundry room. This home not only boasts stunning views but lies within walking distance to an array of shops, restaurants, a marina, a library, and a bakery. Scenic walking trails nearby offer easy access to the waterfront and all that Delaware City has to offer. This beautifully appointed home is a unique opportunity waiting for its next fortunate owner.
Delaware City is located in Delaware. Delaware City, Delaware has a population of 1,885. Delaware City is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 30.58% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.86%.
The median household income in Delaware City, Delaware is $65,625. The median household income for the surrounding county is $78,428 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Delaware City is 39 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45 inches per year, with 12.3 inches of snow per year.