Brandywine Homes with Cape Cod Style

Brandywine Homes with Cape Cod Style

Welcome to the Brandywine School District, a gem nestled in the heart of Wilmington, Delaware. Renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic student development, Brandywine School District serves a diverse community and offers a wealth of educational opportunities. With a strong emphasis on innovation and creativity, students benefit from a curriculum that fosters critical thinking and prepares them for future success. The district boasts a range of extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and community service programs, ensuring that every child has the chance to shine beyond the classroom.

As you explore the enchanting neighborhoods of Wilmington, you’ll discover charming Cape Cod-style homes that perfectly complement the area's picturesque landscape. These delightful residences, characterized by their steeply pitched roofs, dormer windows, and cozy interiors, exude warmth and character. Many Cape Cod homes in the Brandywine area feature inviting front porches, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings and connecting with neighbors.

Living in Wilmington not only grants you access to the exceptional Brandywine School District but also places you within reach of vibrant community amenities, beautiful parks, and a rich cultural scene. Whether you’re a family seeking a nurturing environment for your children or a professional looking for a tranquil retreat, the combination of top-tier education and the charm of Cape Cod homes makes Wilmington a truly desirable place to call home. Embrace the opportunity to settle in this wonderful community where quality living meets educational excellence!

Newest Brandywine Homes with Cape Cod Style

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 108 Wyoming Avenue, a charming 1951 Cape Cod tucked on a quiet cul-de-sac in Gwinhurst, with a park/wooded area situated opposite the home. This 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home has been extensively refreshed in 2026, including a new shingle roof, fresh interior paint, new carpeting, refinished hardwood floors, updated light fixtures and ceiling fans, and a new sump pump. Additional updates include freshly painted kitchen cabinetry, deck, oil tank, front stairs and railings, doors, garage door and exterior wall, plus a newer electric oven installed and professional house cleaning. With classic Cape Cod character, thoughtful updates and a peaceful setting, this home is ready for its next chapter. See the Additional Information Sheets in the Documents section for more details.

108 Wyoming Ave, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville. Contact: (302) 571-8855

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Step inside this one-of-a-kind Indian Field split-level and you'll immediately feel the character that sets it apart. Sprawling across a generous .63-acre wooded lot, this home offers a unique blend of scale and soul. The sheer footprint and versatile layout provide a massive head start for anyone looking to create a personalized showpiece that reflects their own style. The floor plan is incredibly flexible, featuring 4 to 5 bedrooms that can easily adapt to your lifestyle. Whether you need multiple home offices or a dedicated hobby space, the room count delivers. One of the most compelling features is the flex room, which offers the potential for first floor primary living, equipped with an en-suite full bathroom and dedicated space to easily convert to a closet. Outside, the property is a private sanctuary. The deep, wooded lot provides a beautiful natural backdrop and houses a standout backyard workshop. This versatile structure is a dream setup for a maker or tinkerer, but it could just as easily be reimagined as a detached creative studio, a peaceful yoga retreat, or premier storage. If you’ve been searching for a home with significant "bones" and the space to truly spread out, this is a remarkable opportunity to add value and create something truly your own.

911 Darley Rd, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: 3022029855

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Significant investment opportunity awaits at 2407 Valley Road in Wilmington, Delaware. This home sits on a generous lot and features a floor plan with a main-floor primary suite, vaulted ceiling living area, large deck, covered front porch and a finished basement. The property sustained fire damage affecting the roof and 2nd floor, along with resulting water damage in the basement, making it a prime candidate for a complete renovation. Due to the overall condition, the sale requires cash or specialized renovation/rehabilitation financing and cannot be financed with conventional, FHA, or VA loans. Huge potential, mature tree coverage, and a prime location near local parks and major commuter routes make this a standout project for experienced builders and investors.

2407 Valley Ave, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach - Hockessin. Contact: (302) 999-9999

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 109 East 40th. Street, this stunning 5 bedroom home with 3 full bathrooms with custom elegant marble tile showers in the all the bathrooms awaits it's new owners! This unique home has been completed renovated featuring many upgrades including custom LED lighting fixtures and silk-stone countertops, stainless steel appliances. The extra large size island and kitchen with beautiful tiled backsplash lots of countertop area is the ideal space for cooking your favorite delights. Expanded outdoor living spaces include a 8 feet x 8 feet back elevated porch with a landing and steps leading to the driveway and a private patio area off of the lower level rear entrance. Enjoy entertaining guests and all the conveniences of a home with a practical open floor plan with solid oak hardwood flooring. The primary bedroom on the second floor has its own staircase with huge amounts of closet space and its own custom tiled private full-size bathroom. The lower level with the private outside entrance, full sized tiled luxury bathroom has the potential to be an in-law suite. This entire lower level along with the extra finishing touches are additional improvements the current owner had done by their own professional contractors who they hired. This entire home is move-in ready! Due to an exciting major life changing event, the seller is relocating to another state. There is ample off-street parking for 3 cars and the driveway that has been resurfaced with new asphalt. Nearby this property there are lots of restaurants, store for shopping, access to public transportation, and the Bellevue State Park. This home is located near the end of East 40th. Street so you won't have speeding traffic driving past your home. Enjoy privacy living with all the convinces nearby is having the best of both worlds. Schedule your showing appointment today!

109 E 40th St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Realty Mark Cityscape. Contact: 2155837777

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 37 Paxon Drive, a beautifully updated Cape Cod-style home nestled on a spacious 0.61-acre lot in the charming North Wilmington neighborhood of Penarth. With approximately 2,775 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this 4-bedroom, 2.1 -bathroom home strikes the perfect balance between timeless charm and modern convenience. Step inside to find gorgeous hardwood floors that flow throughout much of the home, setting a warm and inviting tone. The heart of the home is the stunning, recently renovated kitchen with large island — an ideal space for everything from casual breakfasts to hosting memorable gatherings. Adjacent and open to the kitchen, the dining room provides the perfect spot for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet dinner. The cozy family room is a standout feature, complete with a ventless gas fireplace added in 2021, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxing evenings. A recently finished room in the basement offers additional flexible living space — perfect for a home office, playroom, gym, or whatever suits your needs. The updated bathrooms reflect the same attention to detail, while the addition of a convenient powder room makes daily living even easier. Key system updates include a new furnace (2016), roof (2021), and water heater (2021), providing peace of mind for years to come. Step outside and prepare to fall in love with the expansive, private backyard. This outdoor oasis features a patio for al fresco dining, a fire pit area for cozy evenings under the stars, and a basketball court for active fun. With plenty of space for gardening, imaginative play, or simply unwinding in nature, the possibilities are endless. Rounding out the list of amenities are central air conditioning for year-round comfort and the quintessential Cape Cod architectural charm that never goes out of style. A quick walk through a nearby path to Bonsall Park for tennis courts, walking path, ball fields and playgrounds affords additional entertainment. Whether you're seeking a move-in-ready home with plenty of upgrades or dreaming of your own private escape with room to roam, 37 Paxon Drive delivers. Don’t miss your chance to own this beautifully maintained and updated home — contact us today to schedule a private showing!

37 Paxon Dr, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact: 3022029855

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 100 Maple Ave—a move-in ready home in the heart of North Wilmington that perfectly blends classic charm with modern updates. Situated on a spacious corner lot with a fully fenced backyard, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the space, layout, and features you are looking for. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a spacious living room that flows into the formal dining room. The beautifully renovated kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring an oversized island, quartz countertops, porcelain farmhouse sink, built-in wine refrigerator, newer stainless steel appliances, and plenty of quality cabinetry. A convenient mudroom adds extra functionality for everyday living. The flexible floor plan includes a first-floor bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests, a home office, or multi-generational living. Upstairs, you'll find two additional spacious bedrooms and a second full bathroom. Need more space? The unfinished walkout basement includes a bonus room that's perfect for a home gym, playroom, hobby space, or future finished living area, plus plenty of additional storage. Outside, enjoy the large fenced backyard and detached garage with a storage loft above. Recent updates include a new boiler (2025), a new garage roof (July 2026), and a main house roof that's approximately 10 years old, giving buyers added peace of mind. Conveniently located just minutes from I-95, I-295, I-495, SEPTA Regional Rail, the Delaware Memorial Bridge, Bellevue State Park, Historic Old New Castle, shopping, dining, and more, this home offers an unbeatable combination of comfort, convenience, and value. The only thing left to do is move in and make it your own!

100 Maple, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Chesapeake. Contact:

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

One-of-a-kind Cape Cod in highly sought-after North Wilmington on a beautifully landscaped 0.38-acre lot in the Brandywine School District with convenient access to I-95. Zoned Business Neighborhood, previously approved for daycare use, offering exceptional flexibility for residential, multi-generational living, or home business potential. This 2,100+ sq. ft. home features an extended driveway with parking for up to nine vehicles. The main level includes three bedrooms and two full baths, including a primary suite with sitting area. Living room with stone wood-burning fireplace opens to dining area and kitchen with double wall ovens, center island seating, custom shelving, refaced cabinetry, pantry, and laundry room. Finished attic provides two to four additional bedrooms and a full bath. Hardwood floors exist beneath carpeting. Full basement with two entrances is divided into multiple finished areas and includes a full bath and electric kitchenette, ideal for extended living or recreation space. Exterior features include a heated rear porch, concrete patio, spacious backyard, and storage shed. A versatile property with significant potential in a prime location.

2038 Marsh Rd, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Empower Real Estate, LLC. Contact: 3027382300

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

INVESTOR ALERT! Situated on a .53 acre lot located within ever-popular Brandywine Hundred, this 4-5Bedroom, 3Bath Cape Cod is ready for its long-awaited makeover following over a decade of vacancy. The possibilities are endless beginning with a 4-point entry, a bonus room above the garage, a main floor bedroom & full bath, custom gazebo in the rear facing a private backyard that's level, ground floor garage with access to a basement that was once finished (framing remains). The level backyard is quite nice. This home requires renovation and is priced accordingly based on its location. Homes in neighboring communities typically sell in the $500-$600,000's range. Some neighboring parcels along Silverside road (including the dental practice to the left) have obtained "CN" (commercial neighborhood) zoning through the NCCo. Will you be the one to make this North Wilmington property shine once again?

2413 Silverside Rd, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Greenville. Contact: (302) 571-8855

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