Northern Delaware Homes & Real Estate 

Here are details about some of the great communities and cities in Northern DE: 

Wilmington

Wilmington offers its residents the big-city feel without losing the small-town charm. As part of the Brandywine Valley Wilmington provides numerous historic, music, and food festivals. Meet your artistic needs by viewing art at the Delaware Art Museum or attending a live concert at The Grand Opera House or The Queen. As a great city for families, there are many top-rated, beautiful neighborhoods that boast safety and walkability. If you are a commuter, Wilmington is just a 30-minute drive from Philadelphia as well as other surrounding cities and states.

New Castle

Located 10 minutes south of Wilmington, New Castle is full of rich history and vast recreation options. Take part in community events and festivals that take you back in time or go sailing at Battery Park. Whatever your hobbies or interests are, there is something for everyone in New Castle.

Hockessin

If you are looking for a small community with outstanding schools, consider moving to Hockessin. This idyllic small town has plenty to explore for those that love nature and history. Popular things to do in Hockessin include taking a trip to Swift Memorial Park or one of the many other parks, attending a library event, perusing Harvest Market Natural Foods, or going to a nearby museum.

Newark, DE

Newark is known for its award-winning downtown, beautiful nature trails, and city events that the whole family can enjoy. Take part in the rich cultural atmosphere at one of the downtown performance venues such as the Mid-Atlantic Ballet or the Chapel Street Community Theater. After a show, you can dine in one of over 60 restaurants that offer unique cuisines to fit every palate.

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This page is updated with Northern Delaware home listings several times per day directly from Northern Delaware MLS. Each Northern Delaware MLS listing includes the property price, days on market, square footage, year built, lot size, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, assigned schools, construction type, and other important details as entered by the listing agent in the MLS.

Also review local Northern Delaware property tax information and the current listing status (active, under contract, or pending). As available, numerous property features such as greenbelt locations, views, swimming pools and Northern Delaware community amenities including parks and golf courses will be listed.

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