{"id":96282,"date":"2024-08-26T13:54:02","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T20:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/?p=96282"},"modified":"2024-08-26T13:54:50","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T20:54:50","slug":"lakes-in-delaware-to-live-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/lakes-in-delaware-to-live-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Lake Towns in Delaware: 4 Beautiful Lakes in Delaware to Live on in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Delaware has a wide range of landscapes from the coastal plains, cities like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/19583\/DE\/Wilmington\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Wilmington<\/a>, and state forests, to rolling hills and tranquil lakes. So, if you&#8217;re looking for lakeside living in Delaware, you&#8217;re in the right place.<\/p>\n<p>In this Redfin article, we&#8217;ve collected a list of four popular lakes in Delaware to live on this year. With charming small towns and glistening blue waters, these lake towns combine scenic beauty and community vibes. Dive into our guide to discover which of these lakeside communities you want to buy a home in.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_86567\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86567\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-86567\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Delaware-countryside-GettyImages-168318409.jpg\" alt=\"delaware countryside with trees and clouds_Getty\" width=\"1200\" height=\"797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Delaware-countryside-GettyImages-168318409.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Delaware-countryside-GettyImages-168318409-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Delaware-countryside-GettyImages-168318409-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Delaware-countryside-GettyImages-168318409-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Delaware-countryside-GettyImages-168318409-226x150.jpg 226w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Delaware-countryside-GettyImages-168318409-949x630.jpg 949w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Delaware-countryside-GettyImages-168318409-452x300.jpg 452w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86567\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">travelif via Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>1. Horseys Pond (Laurel)<\/h2>\n<p><b> Nearest city: <\/b> Laurel, DE<b> <\/b><br \/>\n<b>Median home sale price: <\/b> $408,000<b> <\/b><br \/>\n<b>Population: <\/b> 4,200<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/10519\/DE\/Laurel\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Homes for sale in Laurel, DE <\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmentguide.com\/apartments\/Delaware\/Laurel\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"> Apartments for rent in Laurel, DE <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Horseys Pond is just south of the quaint town of Laurel, a great area for those seeking a serene lakeside living experience. Despite its small size, the pond and its surrounding areas offer countless outdoor activities such as fishing, canoeing, and bird watching. The town of Laurel has about 4,200 residents and a close-knit community vibe with local shops and eateries that reflect the local culture and hospitality.<\/p>\n<h2>2. Killens Pond (Felton)<\/h2>\n<p><b> Nearest city: <\/b> Felton, DE<b> <\/b><br \/>\n<b>Median home sale price: <\/b> $300,000<br \/>\n<b>Population: <\/b> 1,400<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/6812\/DE\/Felton\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Homes for sale in Felton, DE <\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmentguide.com\/apartments\/Delaware\/Felton\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"> Apartments for rent in Felton, DE <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Killens Pond is a 66-acre pond located near the small but charming town of Felton. It&#8217;s a gem for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. This area is renowned for Killens Pond State Park, a 1,443 acre park. This spot is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts with activities ranging from hiking and fishing to camping and paddle boating. Felton itself has a tranquil lifestyle with a small-town community feeling, making it an awesome spot for those wanting a blend of rural charm and outdoor adventure.<\/p>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-96307\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shutterstock_1320524498.jpg\" alt=\"lums pond in glasgow delaware_shutterstock\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shutterstock_1320524498.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shutterstock_1320524498-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shutterstock_1320524498-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shutterstock_1320524498-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shutterstock_1320524498-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shutterstock_1320524498-945x630.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shutterstock_1320524498-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2>3. Lums Pond (Glasgow)<\/h2>\n<p><b> Nearest city: <\/b> Glasgow, DE<b> <\/b><br \/>\n<b>Median home sale price: <\/b> $400,000<b> <\/b><br \/>\n<b>Population: <\/b> 14,500<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/23028\/DE\/Glasgow\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Homes for sale in Glasgow, DE <\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmentguide.com\/apartments\/Delaware\/Glasgow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"> Apartments for rent in Glasgow, DE <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lums Pond is the largest freshwater pond in Delaware. <span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">This locale is perfect for those who love the outdoors, offering a plethora of activities such as zip-lining at the Go Ape Treetop Adventure Course, boating, and fishing.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"> Lums Pond is also home to the Lums Pond State Park, a 1,790-acre nature preserve with lots of hiking trails, views of the water, and boat rentals. <\/span>This lake is located just south of Glasgow, home to about 14,500 residents. This charming suburban area is a great place to live if you&#8217;re looking for a lake town in Delaware.<\/p>\n<h2>4. Trap Pond (Laurel)<\/h2>\n<p><b> Nearest city: <\/b> Laurel, DE<b> <\/b><br \/>\n<b>Median home sale price: <\/b> $408,000<b> <\/b><br \/>\n<b>Population: <\/b> 4,200<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/10519\/DE\/Laurel\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Homes for sale in Laurel, DE <\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmentguide.com\/apartments\/Delaware\/Laurel\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">Apartments for rent in Laurel, DE <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trap Pond has a unique landscape with the northernmost natural stand of bald cypress trees in the US. These beautiful trees make it picturesque location for nature lovers and photographers. The pond and Trap Pond State Park provide ample opportunities for kayaking, hiking, and bird-watching. The nearest town is Laurel where residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle amidst natural beauty. The town&#8217;s small population gives a quiet, laid-back living environment, perfect for those looking for a lake in Delaware to live on.<\/p>\n<p>Note, this list is not comprehensive of all the lakes in Delaware. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Median home sale price data is sourced from the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/data-center\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Redfin Data Center<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> during August 2024. Average rental data from<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rent.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rent.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> August 2024. Population data is sourced from the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">United States Census Bureau.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With lake towns like Laurel and Felton, Delaware has beautiful lakes to consider moving to. 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