Built in 2016, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers convenient single-floor living in the waterfront community of Delaware City. From the moment you enter, you’ll notice the fresh new carpet downstairs, soft neutral colors throughout, and the meticulous care the owners have taken to keep the home spotless, neat, and move-in ready. The heart of the home is the kitchen, featuring granite countertops, a breakfast bar, 42-inch maple cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood floors. Oak stairs and railings add warmth and character, while the great room, dining area, and kitchen flow seamlessly together beneath a tray ceiling, creating an open and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The upper main floor includes a spacious owner’s bedroom that flows into a tiled bathroom and stand-up shower. Step outside and enjoy direct sunrise views of the Delaware River, panoramic views of historic Main Street, and multiple outdoor living spaces including a multilevel covered front porch and open porch areas perfect for relaxing or entertaining. An indoor/outdoor ceiling fan adds comfort throughout. Additional highlights include a low-maintenance brick façade, composite decking, insulated vinyl windows, and an oversized rear-entry 2-car garage. Since the home was built in 2016, the roof, water heater, and HVAC are all from 2016, and the HVAC was serviced in 2019. Located just minutes from the Delaware River public marina, Branch Canal, local restaurants, Battery Park, and historic Main Street, this home also offers convenient access to Fort Delaware, Fort DuPont, the Castle Trail along the C&D Canal, the public library, senior center, and the ferry to Pea Patch Island. This is a truly special home that has been lovingly cared for and beautifully styled. Schedule your tour today before it’s gone.
So CUTE!! and surprisingly spacious bungalow style home in the quaint, water oriented, small town of Delaware City - now being publicly marketed for the first time. Enter the welcoming covered front porch into the spacious great room with solid wood floors, trim and doors. Three bedrooms on the main level, all with hardwood or laminate flooring are divided by the full bath with tub/shower. The kitchen to the rear is large enough for a breakfast table and island, and then some. Tucked away is the laundry center, which could easily be walled off from the kitchen. Prior original owners nearly doubled the interior square footage of the house by finishing most of the upper level with two paneled, bonus rooms in addition to retaining generous walk-in attic storage space. These multi-purpose rooms could easily serve as additional bedroom, office, playroom, meditation, and/or family room space. The unfinished basement runs the full length of the original structure and is perfect for additional storage and workroom space. Updates include a newer natural gas HVAC (2022), a new water heater (2025), and a brand new refrigerator (2026). Outside is a large, level, partially fenced backyard with a concrete patio, and a handy storage shed. The property is perfect for a first time homebuyer, or for an investor to add to their rental portfolio. It had been continually leased with long-term tenants for the last 13 years. This home is just minutes to the feeder K-8 public school campus, the town marina, Fort DuPont State Park, and an easy drive to north/south corridors. It is being sold strictly "AS-IS." Listing photos are enhanced with virtual staging.
Rare opportunity to own a 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home in Delaware City at $275,000. 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 a large storage shed 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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
