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42 Clinton Street
Delaware City DE 19706

For Sale: $200,000.00 Active

List Date: 2026-05-28

Delaware City
2,178 land ft2

About This Property

A rare opportunity to own the only commercially zoned lot currently for sale in Delaware City’s highly sought-after Merchants Row Historic District. Overlooking the waterfront park and the Delaware River with unobstructed views, this exceptional, 2100 sf property offers the perfect setting for a signature mixed-use development in one of Delaware’s most charming and historic riverfront towns. Commercial zoning allows for a storefront, office, café, gallery, or boutique business with the added flexibility of a residential unit above , creating endless possibilities for investment, entrepreneurship, or a live-work concept. Delaware City is beloved for its incredible historic architecture, thriving small business district, and unmistakable small-town charm. Often described as a true Norman Rockwell town, the community is rich with character, walkability, and waterfront beauty. Residents and visitors alike enjoy boating, biking, hiking, fishing, dining, and year-round community events, all within a quaint and welcoming riverfront setting. The town also serves as a gateway to numerous regional historic destinations and attractions, many just a short ferry ride away. This is truly the last opportunity to build on Merchants Row in Delaware City’s Historic District, a once-in-a-generation chance to create something remarkable in a location that continues to grow in popularity while preserving its timeless charm. Build your vision in the heart of Delaware City’s historic waterfront district.

Listing Agent: Noah Crofton Bates. Northrop Realty 302-563-1877 noahbates@northroprealty.com

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Property Features

Location Information
County:
Subdivision: DELAWARE CITY
Interior Features
Appliances:
Interior:
Laundry:
Furnished: None
Flooring:
Water: Public
Cooling: None
Heating: None
Fireplaces: None
Windows:
Utilities: Water Available, Sewer Available, Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Phone Available, Cable TV Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Rooms
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Unspecified
Exterior Features
Legal Subdivision: Delaware City
Subdivision Name: Delaware City
Schools
Elementary School: None
Junior High School: None
High School: William Penn

IDXListing Courtesy of Noah Crofton Bates. Northrop Realty 302-563-1877 noahbates@northroprealty.com

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