Frankford Homes under $500,000

Frankford Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Frankford, Delaware, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sussex County. This charming town offers a delightful blend of small-town warmth and easy access to the stunning beaches of the Delaware coastline, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle. Frankford is known for its friendly community, rich history, and beautiful landscapes, providing residents with a serene environment to call home.

One of the most appealing aspects of Frankford is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those searching for homes under $500,000. Here, you can find a variety of properties that cater to different tastes and budgets, from cozy single-family homes to spacious townhouses, all set against the backdrop of lush greenery and tranquil surroundings. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, Frankford offers an array of options that won't break the bank.

Living in Frankford means enjoying the best of both worlds: the quiet charm of a small town and the vibrant attractions of nearby coastal communities like Bethany Beach and Ocean City. Residents can take advantage of local parks, outdoor activities, and a strong sense of community, making it easy to forge connections with neighbors and friends.

If you're considering a move to Delaware, Frankford is a fantastic choice. With affordable homes, a welcoming atmosphere, and close proximity to beautiful beaches, it’s time to discover all that this delightful town has to offer. Start your journey to homeownership in Frankford today!

Newest Frankford Homes under $500,000

31744 Duane Dr, Frankford
$400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 31744 Duane Drive, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,562 square feet of single-level living in Frankford. Built in 2013, this inviting residence combines a bright open-concept layout, comfortable bedroom spaces, a charming front porch, an attached garage, a spacious deck, and an expansive backyard, all in a peaceful setting just a short drive from Coastal Delaware’s beaches, shopping, and endless dining experiences nearby. Step onto the welcoming front porch and enter through the foyer, where two secondary bedrooms are positioned toward the front of the home. One is currently arranged as an office, offering flexibility for working from home, guests, or additional bedroom space. A shared full bathroom and separate walk-in closet are conveniently located nearby. Continuing down the foyer, the laundry room provides direct access to the attached garage, adding everyday functionality without interrupting the main living areas. At the heart of the home is a bright, open-concept living space that brings the kitchen, dining area, and living room together. The kitchen features warm wood cabinetry, a pantry, and an oversized L-shaped granite countertop with seating and built-in storage, creating plenty of room for meal preparation, casual dining, and gathering with family and friends. Just beside it, the sun-filled dining area and breakfast nook benefit from abundant natural light, while the adjoining living room provides a comfortable central space for relaxing and entertaining. Tucked just off the main living area, the primary bedroom offers its own private retreat with a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom featuring a double vanity. With the secondary bedrooms located toward the opposite side of the home, the layout provides a comfortable sense of separation between the primary suite and additional sleeping spaces. From the living room, step directly onto the beautiful back deck overlooking the backyard. The generous outdoor space is one of the standout features of the property, offering plenty of room to create your own outdoor oasis. Whether you envision a garden, grilling area, recreation space, additional seating, or simply a quiet place to enjoy the surroundings, the expansive backyard provides plenty of possibilities. Located in Frankford, 31744 Duane Drive offers the balance of peaceful country living and convenient access to the Coastal Delaware lifestyle. Nearby destinations include Vines Creek Marina, the Delaware Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek, Parsons Farm Produce, Four Acres Living, Salted Vines Vineyard & Winery, Good Earth Market & Restaurant, and more, while the area’s beaches, shopping, and dining are all within easy reach. With single-level living, a functional open floor plan, flexible bedroom space, and an impressive backyard, 31744 Duane Drive offers comfort, convenience, and room to make the property your own. Schedule your private showing today!

31744 Duane Dr, Frankford

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact:

32241 Norman Ln, Frankford
$499,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Introducing one of the most desirable locations in Milo's Haven! This beautifully maintained 2023 Lennar Lafayette villa offers a rare combination: end-unit, corner-lot, backing to protected woodlands and wetlands, with no neighboring home on one side and beautiful mature trees surrounding the property. Step outside and you may find deer wandering through the woods, birds enjoying the natural surroundings, and even a fox passing through. It’s a peaceful setting that feels wonderfully tucked away, yet remains close to everything that makes coastal Delaware living so desirable. Inside, the Lafayette floor plan offers a thoughtful layout designed for relaxing at home or entertaining friends and family. Home chefs will appreciate the gourmet kitchen, complete with an impressive gas range, double wall ovens, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island. The luxurious first-floor primary suite features a private ensuite bathroom with a spa-inspired shower, double vanity and a fabulous walk-in closet with custom closet organizers. Also on the main level you'll find a convenient laundry room with lifted washer and dryer and a half bath powder room. Upstairs, enjoy two spacious guest bedrooms, a full bathroom, a versatile loft living area, and a large utility room/storage closet. The heart of the home extends outdoors to a screened porch with an EZ Breeze window system, allowing you to enjoy the space as a screened porch in warmer weather or easily transform it into a comfortable three-season room when temperatures drop. A custom privacy shade along the side facing the neighboring home creates an even more secluded outdoor retreat. Beyond the porch, the paver patio provides another inviting space for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or relaxing after a day at the beach, all while taking in the natural surroundings. The sellers have added many thoughtful upgrades throughout, including clog-free LeafFilter gutters, a whole-house dehumidifier, custom kitchen cabinet pull-out drawers for those hard to reach pots and pans, and have customized the attached two-car garage to include epoxy floors and overhead storage. In a community with 138 villas, only seven feature lawn irrigation; this home is one of them. With grass cutting included, this 2023 construction makes for true low-maintenance living. Nestled among mature protected woodlands on a quiet back road, Milo's Haven offers a peaceful setting while remaining conveniently close to Bethany Beach, Fenwick Island, shopping, restaurants, golf courses, and everyday conveniences. Community amenities include a resort-style outdoor pool and walking paths. Whether you're searching for a vacation property, primary residence, or low-maintenance home near the beach, this exceptional villa delivers privacy, flexibility, and a setting that is truly hard to duplicate. If location is everything, this is one home you won't want to miss. 

32241 Norman Ln, Frankford

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

21424 Farmington Rd, Frankford
$371,490
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Located at 21424 Farmington Road in West Bay Village at Millville by the Sea, this under construction end-unit townhome offers modern living in Frankford, DE. The Delmar Place townhome has the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. This thoughtfully designed 1,535 sq. ft. townhome features an open first floor layout with a spacious living area, dining room, and modern kitchen complete with granite countertops—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A convenient half bath, one-car garage, and outdoor patio complete the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms, including a relaxing owner’s suite with a private bath, plus a second full bath and a centrally located laundry area for added ease. With its smart design and coastal location near Bethany Beach, the Delmar Place is the perfect place to call home year-round or as your beach retreat. Your new home comes complete with white window treatments, a fully sodded, landscaped, and irrigated lawn, and exclusive America’s Smart Home® package, ensuring your peace of mind and comfort in every aspect of living. Pictures, artist renderings, photographs, colors, features, and sizes are for illustration purposes only and will vary from the homes as built. Image representative of plan only and may vary as built. Images are of model home and include custom design features that may not be available in other homes. Furnishings and decorative items not included with home purchase.

21424 Farmington Rd, Frankford

Listing courtesy of D.R. Horton Realty of Delaware, LLC. Contact:

21420 Farmington Rd, Frankford
$366,490
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Discover 21420 Farmington Road at the new West Bay Village at Millville by the Sea, this interior townhome offers modern living in Frankford, DE. The Lafayette Heights is a stunning three-story townhome, steps away from future amenities, offering 1,911 square feet of open-concept living, featuring three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and a one-car garage. This design combines the convenience of townhome living with the spacious feel of a single-family home. The entry-level includes a finished recreation room—perfect for entertaining, a home office, or extra storage. On the main level, you’ll find an eat-in kitchen with a large modern island, granite countertops, stylish white cabinet space, pantry closet, and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the bright dining and living areas, creating an inviting space for gatherings. A convenient powder room is tucked away for privacy. Step outside to your private backyard deck to enjoy outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing. Upstairs, the primary suite features a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom with a double vanity and walk-in shower. Two bedrooms with large closets share a hallway bathroom and are near the upstairs laundry. Your new home comes complete with white window treatments, a fully sodded, landscaped, and irrigated lawn, and exclusive America’s Smart Home® package, ensuring your peace of mind and comfort in every aspect of living. Pictures, artist renderings, photographs, colors, features, and sizes are for illustration purposes only and will vary from the homes as built. Image representative of plan only and may vary as built. Images are of model home and include custom design features that may not be available in other homes. Furnishings and decorative items not included with home purchase.

21420 Farmington Rd, Frankford

Listing courtesy of D.R. Horton Realty of Delaware, LLC. Contact:

33808 Coldstream St, Frankford
$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully furnished, better-than-new end-unit Conrad model, offering a bright, coastal-modern interior and a thoughtfully designed floor plan. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a first-floor office, spacious loft, one-car garage, and 2,168 square feet of living space, this home is truly move-in ready. The open-concept main living area boasts vaulted ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, abundant natural light, and a cozy fireplace anchoring the living room. The crisp white kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a large center island, upgraded lighting, and an easy flow into the dining and living areas. The first-floor primary suite offers the convenience of one-level living and features a private bath with separate vanities and a walk-in closet. A dedicated office is also located on the main level, providing a quiet space to work from home or use as a flexible bonus room. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms and a full bath with double sinks provide comfortable space for family and guests. The large loft creates an entirely separate second gathering space, perfect for a family room, TV area, game room, or additional lounge. Just off the living room, the screened porch with roller shades and a ceiling fan extends the living space outdoors and overlooks a peaceful, tree-lined backdrop. Step outside to the rear paver patio, perfect for grilling or relaxing outside. Five additional ceiling fans and upgraded window treatments can be found throughout the home. The location within the community is hard to beat. The home backs to trees for added privacy and sits directly across the street from the community pool for easy access all summer long. Friendship Creek also offers a community dog park. Stylish coastal-modern furnishings and thoughtful upgrades throughout give this home a polished yet relaxed feel. Best of all, it is being offered fully furnished, making it an easy choice for a primary residence, second home, or coastal getaway near Bethany Beach and Fenwick Island.

33808 Coldstream St, Frankford

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

33675 Briar Ct S Unit AA7, Frankford
$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to your best beach life in Bethany Meadows! This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse offers a stylish and comfortable coastal retreat just minutes from Bethany Beach, shopping, restaurants and all the fun of life at the beach. The open-concept main living level is bright and inviting, with wainscoting, LVP flooring and recessed lighting creating a polished, contemporary feel. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinet space and a breakfast bar perfect for casual dining. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and a spacious Jack-and-Jill bathroom that has been updated in recent years. Out back, relax on the screened porch with low-maintenance Composite decking and enjoy the added privacy of a tree-lined backdrop. The home has been thoughtfully cared for with numerous 2025 IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE: Main Level and 2nd floor LVP flooring, new carpet on the stairs, fresh interior paint, REMOVAL of POPCORN CEILING and extensive recessed lighting all in 2025. The roof was also replaced by the HOA in 2025, and the HVAC condenser was replaced in 2021, along with additional appliance and bathroom updates in recent years. The HOA handles exterior maintenance, lawn care and even power washing of the siding, making this an easy, low-maintenance place to enjoy. And when you’re not at the beach, Bethany Meadows offers its own outdoor pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and walking trails. Beach days, pool days, dinner in Bethany and evenings on the screened porch—this is the kind of place that makes living your best beach life easy!

33675 Briar Ct S Unit AA7, Frankford

Listing courtesy of Cummings & Co. Realtors. Contact:

21331 Cottage Ct, Frankford
$423,325
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Get ready for 21331 Cottage Court, a new home under construction in West Bay Village at Millville by the Sea, in Frankford, DE! The Pine is a 1,953 square foot open concept two-story home, offering four bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms and a two-car garage. A foyer with a powder room and coat closet greets you as you enter this home from the porch. The open floorplan allows you and your loved ones to spend quality time together while in the living room, casual dining area and kitchen. The spacious kitchen has a large island with room for seating, granite kitchen countertops, an impressive corner pantry, plenty of stylish gray cabinet space and stainless-steel appliances. The kitchen has an eat-in dining area with a sliding glass door for easy access to the backyard. Upstairs you will find the owner's suite complete with a private, double bowl vanity bathroom and two oversized walk-in closets. The additional three spacious bedrooms allow for everyone to have privacy and share access to the second full bathroom. The laundry room is conveniently located upstairs along with an ample hallway closet that could be used as an additional linen closet or for extra storage. The included fully sodded, landscaped, and irrigated lawn, white window treatments and an innovative America’s smart home® package will give you complete peace of mind. Pictures, artist renderings, photographs, colors, features, and sizes are for illustration purposes only and will vary from the homes as built. Image representative of plan only and may vary as built. Images are of model home and include custom design features that may not be available in other homes. Furnishings and decorative items not included with home purchase.

21331 Cottage Ct, Frankford

Listing courtesy of D.R. Horton Realty of Delaware, LLC. Contact:

37221 Carolina Dr, Frankford
$430,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Introducing 37221 Carolina Drive in Plantation Park, where the appeal of brand-new construction meets stylish, modern living. This is a newly constructed, stick-built home offering thoughtful finishes, an open design with one level living, and inviting indoor and outdoor spaces. A welcoming front porch sets the tone as you step inside to a bright, open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area. Vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, abundant windows, and a large modern ceiling fan enhance the spacious feel, while ceramic tile flooring and black hardware add a fresh, contemporary touch throughout the main living space. At the heart of the home, the kitchen combines style and function with gray cabinetry accented by black hardware, a subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances (including a 5 burner stove) , and a center island with seating. The adjoining dining area keeps everything connected, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Sliding glass doors extend the living space outdoors to a large deck that wraps around one side of the home. The backyard backs to trees, providing a natural backdrop, and includes a storage shed. The primary bedroom features LVP flooring, a walk-in closet, and a spacious private bath with ceramic tile flooring. A striking navy blue vanity with gold-tone fixtures adds a sophisticated pop of color, while the extra-wide shower features sliding glass doors, black accents, and coordinating black hardware. Two additional bedrooms also feature LVP flooring, ceiling fans, and multiple windows for plenty of natural light. Mission-style interior doors and black hardware carry the home's modern aesthetic throughout. A pocket door leads to a dedicated laundry room with a convenient half bath adding everyday functionality. Additional features include a Rinnai tankless water heater, conditioned crawl space with a linear drain, and a full attic, providing valuable efficiency and storage. Best of all, you’ll own the property in fee simple with no ground rent, adding even more value and appeal. With its new construction, modern finishes, open floor plan, spacious deck, and tree-lined backyard setting, this home offers a fresh opportunity to enjoy comfortable, contemporary living. Approximately 3 miles to Bethany Beach, just a short drive to the sand, boardwalk, dining, and coastal attractions.

37221 Carolina Dr, Frankford

Listing courtesy of Northrop Realty. Contact:

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