Why Frankford, Delaware is the Perfect Place to Call Home

Frankford, Delaware, is a small town in Sussex County known for its peaceful atmosphere, friendly community, and proximity to a wide range of recreational and cultural activities. If you're considering moving to Frankford, here are a few reasons it's an excellent choice. One of the main reasons to move to Frankford is the town's peaceful atmosphere. The city is known for its quiet, rural setting, making it a perfect place to raise a family or enjoy a relaxed retirement. The streets are soft, and the pace of life is slow, providing the ideal setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Another reason to move to Frankford is its friendly community. The town has a strong sense of community, and residents quickly welcome new residents. There are many clubs and organizations to get involved in, such as the Frankford Volunteer Fire Department, the Frankford Historical Society, and the Frankford Public Library, which allow you to meet new people and make a difference in the community. Frankford is also known for its proximity to a wide range of recreational and cultural activities. The town is located near several state parks and wildlife preserves, such as the Trap Pond State Park and the Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge, which provide ample hiking, fishing, and bird-watching opportunities. The town is also located near several larger cities, such as Salisbury and Rehoboth Beach, which offer a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Frankford is also a great place to raise a family. The town has a variety of schools and childcare options, as well as several parks, playgrounds, and recreational facilities. Additionally, the town is close to major cities like Wilmington and Philadelphia, making it easy to take advantage of these areas' many cultural and educational opportunities. Lastly, Frankford is an excellent location for those who want to be close to the beach but still want to enjoy a peaceful, rural lifestyle. The town is just a short drive from the Atlantic coast, providing easy access to the beach while maintaining a sense of seclusion and privacy.

In conclusion, Frankford, Delaware, is an excellent place to live. With its peaceful atmosphere, friendly community, proximity to recreational and cultural activities, family-friendly atmosphere, and proximity to the beach, it's no wonder why so many people choose to call Frankford home. If you're thinking of moving to a small town with a strong sense of community and a wide range of opportunities, Frankford should be at the top of your list.

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Frankford Listings March 26, 2023
152
Listed
129
Avg. DOM
$253.99
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$579,500
Med. List Price
152 Properties
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$489,900
Neighborhood: Fox Haven
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,748
Sq.Ft.
2017
Year Built
2
Days on Site
DESU2038442
MLS
Charming single level living close to all Ocean City, Fenwick and Bethany have to offer. This three bedroom, two bathroom rancher includes a custom built 3 season room, with electric, that is...
Sold
38183 Beachwood Ct #53 Frankford,  DE 19945
$300,000
Neighborhood: Bethany Meadows
2
Beds
1F11/2
Baths
1,120
Sq.Ft.
2001
Year Built
3/24/23
Sold On
DESU2035400
MLS
Come tour this beautifully maintained and updated townhome in Bethany Meadows! Bethany Meadows is located less than 2 miles to Bethany Beach and Ocean View. This 2 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath interior...
$469,000
Condo: Waterside Properties
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,288
Sq.Ft.
2003
Year Built
6
Days on Site
DESU2038094
MLS
Bright end unit villa is in pristine move in condition, with an airy interior, vaulted ceilings, garage and rear deck offering seclusion in a scenic wood setting.

Home features 1st floor...
$254,990
Neighborhood: None Available
3
Beds
2
Baths
2.87
Acres
2000
Year Built
4
Days on Site
DESU2038210
MLS
Located just a few miles inland from Delaware's southern coastal resorts of Bethany Beach and
Fenwick Island, this ranch style home rests on nearly three aces of land.

Featuring a long...
$579,000
Neighborhood: Forest Landing
4
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
2,400
Sq.Ft.
2012
Year Built
4
Days on Site
DESU2038046
MLS
STUNNING HOME JUST MINUTES FROM BETHANY BEACH! This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath in the amenity rich community of Forest Landing shows like a model. This second home has been impeccably maintained and...
$760,000
Neighborhood: Preserve At Jefferson Creek
4
Beds
3F11/2
Baths
2,400
Sq.Ft.
2021
Year Built
5
Days on Site
DESU2037840
MLS
Why wait for your new home to be built when you can move into a 2 year old single family home now? This lovely home is just 1 mile from downtown Bethany, the quaint boardwalk and sandy beaches....
Sold
34495 White Cap Point Frankford,  DE 19945
$625,000
Neighborhood: The Estuary
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,057
Sq.Ft.
2017
Year Built
3/20/23
Sold On
DESU2034348
MLS
Welcome to Single Floor Living at its finest. Expansive 4-year young home just waiting for it's new owner in the highly sought-after Estuary Community. This beauty features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths,...
Sold
37230 Carolina Dr Frankford,  DE 19945
$190,000
Neighborhood: Plantation Park
2
Beds
1
Baths
924
Sq.Ft.
1988
Year Built
3/20/23
Sold On
DESU2036040
MLS
Well maintained beach home with large vinyl tech porch and detached 2-car garage. Great location only 3 miles to the beach, 2 miles to the bay -restaurants- grocery stores and the Wildlife Refuge....
$475,000
Neighborhood: Clearwater
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,260
Sq.Ft.
1997
Year Built
12
Days on Site
DESU2037228
MLS
Just under 3 miles to Bethany's Beaches & Boardwalk, this charming 3BD/2BA cottage is just a bike ride to the beach. This home is well maintaned with a large front deck with awning to offer shade...
Sold
36517 Putter Ln #301 Frankford,  DE 19945
$430,000
Neighborhood: Forest Landing
3
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
1,747
Sq.Ft.
2013
Year Built
3/17/23
Sold On
DESU2032586
MLS
Stunning coastal style villa located in the sought-after, premier community of Forrest Landing! The pergola covered entry of 36517 Putter Lane welcomes you into this lovely maintained, recently...
$554,900
Neighborhood: Preserve At Jefferson Creek
3
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
2,172
Sq.Ft.
2020
Year Built
10
Days on Site
DESU2038014
MLS
Welcome to Preserve at Jefferson Creek, which is minutes away from the beach, and all the restaurants, shoppings nearby. This end unit townhouse has 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath with the master on the first...
Under Contract
38182 Beachwood Ct #C35 Frankford,  DE 19945
$320,000
Neighborhood: Bethany Meadows
2
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
1,150
Sq.Ft.
2002
Year Built
18
Days on Site
DESU2037432
MLS
Experience coastal living with the desirable combination of low maintenance and beach convenience in this turn key townhome located in Bethany Meadows. Located just 3 miles to Bethany Beach this open...
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More about Frankford, Delaware

The population of Frankford, Delaware, is 901. The town of Frankford is located in the state of Delaware. The population of Frankford is less family-centric than the surrounding county, with 21% of households having children. Frankford, Delaware, has many real estate options to choose from. You are a short drive to Dewey BeachRehoboth, and Ocean City, MD.