68 homes sold in Wilmington Manor in the last year, at a typical $311K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Wilmington Manor homes are listed.
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Houses are 100% of Wilmington Manor’s sales, at a typical $310K (year to May 2026)
68 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 71 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $224DE $207
- Days to sell
- 20
- Sold over asking
- 41%
- Listings with a price cut
- 30%
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at twice the 2016 price
68 sales in the last year, against 145 in 2021 and a low of 70 in 2024. The typical sale went from $160K in 2016 to $311K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $300K buys in Wilmington Manor
Check a listing against what Wilmington Manor homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Wilmington Manor are more common than before the pandemic, but half fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Wilmington Manor’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 68 sales.
If you’re buying in Wilmington Manor
- Shop in August. It brings about 10 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (27% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 101.1% of the list price on average; 43% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. 58% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
July has the most new listings (about 12 a month), and the most competition: 38% close over asking. August offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (27%). February has the least competition (23%) but only about 6 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than Delaware
| Wilmington Manor now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | DE now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 43% | 23% | 38% | 26% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 58% | 31% | 62% | 40% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 101.1% | 99.4% | 101.2% | 98.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 25 | 39 | 25 | 48 |
10 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.7 times the 2022 low (6), 47% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 53.
Wilmington Manor ranks 2nd of 30 busy Delaware markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Wilmington Manor is one of the state’s hottest markets.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Wilmington Manor home costs about $1,774 a month
Price: Wilmington Manor’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Wilmington Manor’s 0.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Wilmington Manor is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in July
The month with the most choice. February has the fewest, about 6.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $311K home, about $1,820 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Wilmington Manor, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Wilmington ManorTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Wilmington Manor.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
New Castle, Elsmere, Wilmington, Pennsville Township and Edgemoor sell for less a square foot; Greenville for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Wilmington Manor, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington | 904 | $239K | $170 | 25% | 44 |
| Pennsville Township | 190 | $271K | $197 | 35% | 47 |
| Edgemoor | 86 | $259K | $171 | 29% | 40 |
| New Castle | 83 | $384K | $221 | 30% | 40 |
| Elsmere | 74 | $267K | $204 | 38% | 29 |
| Wilmington Manor | 68 | $311K | $234 | 43% | 25 |
| Greenville | 25 | $1.1M | $313 | 28% | 40 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Wilmington Manor
What do homes sell for in Wilmington Manor, DE?
68 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $311K, $234 a square foot.
Is Wilmington Manor a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 10 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 6 sold, about 1.7 months of supply. Buyers paid 101.1% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Wilmington Manor?
July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Wilmington Manor?
About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $311K home that’s near $1,820.
Where can I see homes for sale in Wilmington Manor?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Wilmington Manor’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Wilmington Manor.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).