Sussex County, DE Housing Market

Homes for sale

The median sale price of a home in Sussex County was $450K last month, up 7.0% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Sussex County is $235, up 2.6% since last year.

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Sussex County Housing Market Trends

What is the housing market like in Sussex County today?

$450K

Sale Price

+7.0%
since last year

$235

Sale $/Sq. Ft.

+2.6%
since last year

Under List Price

0.2%

Days on Market

Down Payment

6.7%

Total Homes Sold

472

To compare other locations to the Sussex County and U.S. housing market, enter a city, neighborhood, state, or zip code into the search bar. Sussex County's median sale price is 7% higher than the national average. Overall cost of living in Sussex County is 3% higher than the national average. Learn which home features in Delaware add value to a home.

Home offer insights for Sussex County

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Recently sold homes

SOLD SEP 27, 2023
$565,000 Last Sold Price
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,979 Sq. Ft.
9409 M And M Ln, Laurel, DE 19956
(302) 856-1458
List Price
$579,900
Sale to List
3% under list
Days on Market
95 days
9409 M And M Ln, Laurel, DE 19956
SOLD SEP 27, 2023
$518,000 Last Sold Price
3 Beds
2 Baths
—Sq. Ft.
24292 Caldwell Cir, Lewes, DE 19958
(302) 539-1777
List Price
$518,000
Sale to List
0% over list
Days on Market
355 days
24292 Caldwell Cir, Lewes, DE 19958
SOLD SEP 27, 2023
$125,000 Last Sold Price
—Beds
—Baths
—Sq. Ft.
S Burbage Rd, Frankford, DE 19945
(443) 856-2211
List Price
$120,000
Sale to List
4% over list
Days on Market
13 days
S Burbage Rd, Frankford, DE 19945
SOLD SEP 27, 2023
3D WALKTHROUGH
$520,000 Last Sold Price
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,203 Sq. Ft.
37016 Owl Dr, Selbyville, DE 19975
(302) 539-9040
List Price
$525,000
Sale to List
1% under list
Days on Market
36 days
37016 Owl Dr, Selbyville, DE 19975
SOLD SEP 27, 2023
$620,000 Last Sold Price
0 Beds
1 Bath
1,956 Sq. Ft.
5818 Nanticoke Rd, Seaford, MD 19973
(410) 968-0478
List Price
$800,000
Sale to List
22% under list
Days on Market
405 days
5818 Nanticoke Rd, Seaford, MD 19973
SOLD SEP 27, 2023
$490,000 Last Sold Price
1 Bed
1 Bath
700 Sq. Ft.
225 Ritter Ln, Lewes, DE 19958
(302) 227-4800
List Price
$489,000
Sale to List
0% over list
Days on Market
84 days
225 Ritter Ln, Lewes, DE 19958
SOLD SEP 26, 2023
$1,800,000 Last Sold Price
—Beds
—Baths
—Sq. Ft.
806 Scarborough Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
(302) 227-3883
List Price
$1,895,000
Sale to List
5% under list
Days on Market
491 days
806 Scarborough Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
SOLD SEP 26, 2023
$485,000 Last Sold Price
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,309 Sq. Ft.
33017 Blue Iris Rd, Lewes, DE 19958
(302) 514-0850
List Price
$499,990
Sale to List
3% under list
Days on Market
56 days
33017 Blue Iris Rd, Lewes, DE 19958
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Schools in Sussex County

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Middle
High

GreatSchools Rating

9/10 Love Creek Elementary School Public • K-5	647 Students	N/A
9/10 Rehoboth Elementary School Public • K-5	470 Students	3 reviews
8/10 Lord Baltimore Elementary School Public • PreK-5	681 Students	6 reviews
8/10 Southern Delaware School of the Arts Public • K-8	472 Students	3 reviews
8/10 Shields (richard A.) Elementary School Public • K-5	560 Students	16 reviews

Only showing 5 of 33 elementary schools.

School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.

Climate's impact on Sussex County housing

Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that could impact homes in Sussex County.

Risk Factor

Wind Factor - Severe

88% of properties are at severe risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years

Heat Factor - Severe

94% of properties are at severe risk of heat over the next 30 years

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Transportation in Sussex County

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