Wilmington, DE 19805 Housing Market
- Active listings33currently for sale
- Pending sales12under contract
- Median asking price$179,900current listings
- Listing age67 daysmedian time Resideline has been seeing the current listings
- Closed sales tracked (6 mo)274a tracked sample, not a market total
- Median sold price$240,000last 6 months
- Middle half of sold prices$152k to $300k25th to 75th percentile
What the numbers say
As of September 14, 2026, Resideline is tracking 33 active listings and 12 pending sales in ZIP code 19805. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.36 points to a competitive market: a meaningful share of the inventory is already under contract.
The median asking price of current listings is $179,900, while the median of the 274 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $240,000. Those two figures describe different sets of homes, so any gap between them reflects the mix of what is listed now versus what recently sold, not a negotiating discount. Resideline has been seeing the median active listing in 19805 for 67 days.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median home price in 19805?
The median closed sale price in Wilmington, DE 19805 was $240,000 over the last six months, based on 274 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $151,500 to $300,000.
Is 19805 a buyer's or seller's market?
Resideline is currently tracking 12 pending sales against 33 active listings in 19805, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.36. Ratios of 0.6 or higher usually indicate a seller's market, 0.35 to 0.6 a competitive market, and lower values a more balanced one. By that yardstick, 19805 currently looks like a competitive market.
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