Welcome to this stunning home in the heart of Delaware City - a picturesque community brimming with history, scenic water views, and open spaces. This five-year-young home presents like a model home with elegant first-floor living. The open floor plan is highlighted by a dramatic two-story light-filled Great Room that seamlessly connects to the Dining Room and state-of-the-art Kitchen. The Kitchen boasts 48 inch cabinetry, upgraded appliances including a 6-burner gas stove, island with pendant lighting, and quartz countertops. The first floor Primary includes a custom walk-in closet, a spa-like bathroom with soaking tub, separate vanities and tiled shower. Completing the first floor is a private office with French doors, a Powder Room, and a Laundry and Mud Room. Upgraded engineered hardwoods are throughout this level. Highly crafted wood moldings throughout enhance the warmth and elegance of this home. The impressive second floor offers a versatile flex space with a family room, two bedrooms (one with en-suite) walk-in closets, and 2 full baths. This level is ideal as guest quarters or additional family living space. Outdoor living is equally magnificent, with a professionally hardscaped and landscaped yard featuring an extended deck with Sunsetter awning, paver patio, rock fountain water feature with a wifi-controlled pump, irrigation system, and a fenced-in yard. An amazing bonus is the 2-car garage with epoxied flooring and work bench station. The basement is unfinished with rough-in plumbing and egress and is the full footprint of the first floor offering endless possibilities for this space. This picture-perfect home located in the Canal District of Fort DuPont is ready for its new owners. Schedule your appointment today. You will be amazed. This property is NOT in a flood zone. Contact listing agent for info regarding the possibility of an assumable mortgage with a 3.25% rate.
Manufactured home loans are acceptable but homes not eligible for a mortgage since it is a lot lease and you do not own the land. NEW, NEW, NEW!!!! This mobile home is completely renovated & feels no different than a ranch home! New trex deck with PVC railings lead you to your front door. Enter into the totally open floor plan with luxury plank vinyl flooring, a ceiling fan, & recessed lighting. Huge, GORGEOUS kitchen with white shaker cabinets, stainless appliances, corian counter tops & matching backsplash, deep sink with detachable faucet, oversized island with plenty of counter space & cabinets & creative overhang on all 3 sides so you don't have to eat in a line! Hallway pantry closet & a separate laundry room makes for great extra storage. Main bedroom offers two closets, ceiling fan/light, laminate flooring & its own private full bathroom with a tasteful white vanity, shower stall with glass doors, a pretty mirror & all brush nickel finishes. Down the hall you will find 2 more bedrooms both with closets, laminate flooring & ceiling fan/light. Hall bathroom offers another shower with glass doors, and a large white vanity. This home is renovated from top to bottom! New siding, insulation, drywall, plumbing, exterior skirting, exterior trex deck, all new doors & windows throughout. Metal roof was not replaced, but in great condition. Don't miss out on SIMPLE living!! Just a short walk to the waterfront & library too!
Welcome to 18 Reybold Drive, a home full of potential in the heart of Delaware City’s charming waterfront community. This 4-bedroom property offers a flexible layout with two bedrooms upstairs and two downstairs, plus a full bath on the main level and a roughed-in, unfinished bathroom upstairs awaiting your finishing touches. Inside, you’ll find a cozy kitchen, dining room and comfortable family room, perfect for everyday living. Outside, enjoy a spacious fenced-in backyard, ideal for gatherings, gardening, or pets, along with off-street parking on the private driveway. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, you’re just a short walk to local parks, wildlife areas, and waterfront dining. This property is being sold as-is and is ready for your vision and TLC to truly make it shine.
Welcome to 605 5th Street in the charming riverside town of Delaware City, Delaware! This classic single-family home offers 4 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and approximately 1,500 square feet of living space—perfect for those seeking both comfort and character. Step inside to a welcoming living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area and eat-in kitchen, creating an open and inviting space for everyday living or entertaining guests. The kitchen provides direct access to the rear deck overlooking the fenced backyard, ideal for relaxing outdoors or hosting summer barbecues. A full bath and convenient laundry hookups are both located on the main level for added practicality. Upstairs, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms offering flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The fenced-in backyard includes a storage shed with plenty of space for tools, toys, or gardening equipment, while the private driveway easily accommodates three or more vehicles—a rare find in town. Many major systems have been updated, giving peace of mind to new owners, while the home itself awaits your finishing touches to make it shine. With an after-repair value around $295,000, this property presents a great opportunity for homeowners or investors alike. Beyond the home itself, Delaware City offers a unique blend of small-town charm and waterfront living. Located along the Delaware River and the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal, residents enjoy scenic walking trails, boating, and community events like Delaware City Day. The historic downtown along Clinton Street is lined with quaint shops, local eateries, and friendly faces, making this community truly special. Combining spacious living, a welcoming layout, and the timeless appeal of Delaware City’s historic waterfront atmosphere, 605 5th Street is ready to welcome its next chapter—schedule your tour today and see the potential for yourself!
Manufactured home loans are acceptable but homes not eligible for a mortgage since it is a lot lease and you do not own the land Welcome to this totally renovated, move in ready, top of the line home!! Enter from the brand new trex deck with vinyl railing into your large, open living room area/ kitchen. Luxury plank flooring throughout the entire home makes for easy cleaning. Kitchen offers white shaker cabinets, granite counter tops, a large, deep sink with garbage disposal & detachable faucet, beautiful tile backsplash, brand new stainless steel appliances, gold fixtures, and an island with overhang for seating. Down the hall you will find bedroom #1 which offers a nice double closet and over head lighting/fan. Bedroom number 2 also has a double closet, ceiling fan & overhead light. The large master bedroom also has a ceiling fan/light & a very large double closet. The totally renovated, gorgeous bathroom boasts a tub with tile surround, tasteful black hardware, a large white vanity with plenty of cabinets & drawers, a pretty mirror & stylish light fixture. Property offers all new drywall, electric, plumbing, all new insulation, siding, deck with trex & vinyl railing & heat & air. Mini split units with individually controlled vents for control temperatures in the bedrooms. Across the street is open space that leads to a walking trail. No stone left unturned here! This home is ready to move right in!!
Charming Historic Gem in the Heart of Delaware City Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury in this beautifully restored 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home just steps from the Delaware City vibrant waterfront. The exterior has been meticulously renovated to preserve its historic character while the interior offers a complete modern transformation with everything brand new including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, roof, and more. The main level features an inviting open concept living, dining, and kitchen area ideal for entertaining, plus a lower level half bath, laundry, and spacious rear foyer with backyard access. Upstairs, the full owners suite offers a private retreat with an elegant en suite bath, sitting area, and balcony overlooking the backyard and the Delaware City Marina and canal, as well as the Delaware River. The third floor provides two additional bedrooms joined by a stylish shared bath. Enjoy outdoor living in the large backyard or take a short stroll to the nearby marina, local shops, and waterfront restaurants all within walking distance in this charming historic town. Move right in and enjoy the best of both worlds, timeless Delaware City charm with every modern convenience already in place.
1313 Officers Row is an exquisite home located in historic Fort DuPont in Delaware City — 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 wrap-around porch. Inside, enjoy soaring 11-foot ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, solid wood doors throughout, and fresh paint that creates an inviting atmosphere. Wrought iron staircase spindles and oak stair treads add timeless elegance. French doors open to a refined home office, while the formal dining room with tray ceiling is perfect for entertaining. At the heart of the home is the great room with a cozy gas fireplace, opening to a chef’s kitchen featuring granite counters, gas cooktop, double oven, stainless appliances, crown molding, upgraded tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and an expansive island. Two pantries—including a walk-in butler’s pantry—offer ample storage, and recessed lighting enhances the ambiance throughout. A rear hallway connects to a mudroom, powder room, and the attached two-car garage with epoxy floors. The freshly resealed rear driveway offers parking for up to 8 vehicles—ideal for gatherings or multicar households. Upstairs, the primary suite boasts tray ceilings, new plush carpet, two walk-in closets, and a deluxe en-suite with frameless tiled shower, soaking tub, upgraded tile, double sinks, and a private water closet. Three additional spacious bedrooms, a shared full bath with double sinks, and a laundry room complete the second level. Builder-designed 4-foot bump-outs on both floors enhance living space. The finished basement includes Pergo floors, recessed lighting, a wet bar with cabinetry, a second living area, storage room, and full bathroom. Outdoor living is just as impressive with an iron fenced-in yard, gas line for grill, and plenty of open space. Additional highlights include Hardie Board siding, a smart security system with exterior cameras, builder "holiday lighting package" included with extra outlets throughout, no HOA, and water views—making this home a true sanctuary. This wonderful community also offers boat and trailer storage on grounds for residents, in a locked area with 24 hour access. Located conveniently close to major roadways (just minutes from DE-1 & I-95), a short drive from the Christiana Mall and under an hour from the Philadelphia International Airport. With pride of ownership throughout, 1313 Officers Row is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your tour today!
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 invite in an abundance of natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The home offers four generously sized bedrooms and a thoughtfully designed layout with multiple entry points—four in total—including one conveniently located within the attached 2-car garage. Stay comfortable year-round with four high-efficiency mini-split systems, each with its own zone control, allowing for personalized climate settings in different areas of the home. With a little TLC, this home will truly shine—offering a wonderful opportunity for the next owner to make it their own. Outside, enjoy the unbeatable location—just steps from the public library and a community playground, and a short stroll to the scenic canal waterfront. Embrace the historic charm of Delaware City with its quaint streets, walkable restaurants, and access to the scenic C&D Canal Trail, ideal for walking and biking. Located only 25 minutes from the Christiana Mall and major commuter routes, this property offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Don’t miss the chance to own a home with so much potential in a location that offers both relaxation and recreation. With a price improvement at 315k, this home is an amazing value as the home has already apprised for 355k.
Welcome to 138 Adams Street, located on just under ¼ 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 features original solid wood pocket doors and a wood-burning fireplace, and is currently being used as a first-floor bedroom. The first floor has a spacious foyer with a grand staircase and a powder room tucked underneath. The kitchen has a gas range and an additional pantry or breakfast room between the kitchen and the dining room. There are four spacious bedrooms at the second floor, as well as a full bath with claw foot tub, and a large laundry room that could be converted into an additional ensuite bath. The exterior features a wraparound porch with hand carved wooden spindles and ceiling fan, an additional side porch, and a Grand Manor asphalt roof. This historic home is a great find in a very desirable location, and perfect to put your own personal touch!
Welcome to this stunning home with quiet water-views located in the charming neighborhood of the Canal District at Fort Dupont, surrounded by the beauty of Historic Fort Dupont State Park in Delaware City. Imagine sitting on your deck with your favorite beverage enjoying this picturesque water-view home while overlooking the lovely Branch Canal just steps away to the banks of the water. This 4 year old semi-custom carriage-style end unit townhome featuring double decks, the lower level screened for 3 seasons of outdoor enjoyment... this is a truly a unique opportunity in New Castle County. Enjoy the open-concept layout featuring the fireplace setting the mood in the spacious living area, a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a cozy dining space lined with wood floors throughout is perfect for entertaining. The kitchen is well appointed with granite counter tops, 42 inch custom cabinets, glistening neutral back splash with soft close hardware and a massive 10ft island is sure to impress everyone. The oak wood staircase leads to 3 bedrooms upstairs with an actual laundry room and 2 full baths giving you a total of 2.5 baths in this home. This home also features a 2 car garage, with plenty of storage including an elevator shaft currently set up as 2 large storage closets. The luxurious owner's ensuite has serene views and a spacious walk-in closet. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the canal to downtown, enjoy the local restaurants' or explore the walking and biking paths, the river view picnic area and community garden. With the convenience of a community boat access and everything else this community has to offer, it is sure to make for you plenty of outdoor activities available year-round. These features have made Fort DuPont the new sought after Riverfront in Delaware and giving you the lifestyle you have always craved. With Wilmington, Newark, Dover, Christiana and the southern beaches a short drive away, you will love being close to everything yet nestled in a quiet community setting. This property is ideal for those seeking a blend of historic charm, modern convenience, and a vibrant community atmosphere. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of history in the Canal District at Fort Dupont. Contact us today to schedule a showing and make this your new home!
Looking for a charming house that sits in a quiet area and it has a small town feel. Then put this one on the list to see. This beautiful house has 2 Bedroom/1 bath and a generouse size backyard. Completely renovated with 4 new ductless mini splits, new roof, new siding and new floors.
Welcome to 68 Clinton St. in the heart of Historic Delaware City! This charming three-story home offers beautiful water views from every level. The first floor features a cozy living room, a powder room, and a bright kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, leading to a deck for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, and a stackable washer/dryer, while the third floor offers a private fourth bedroom with stunning views. With restaurants, shops, and historic landmarks just steps away, this home is in the perfect spot. Come see it for yourself!
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.