The small town vibe that prevails in the city of Delaware Ohio brings out the best of its residents. It is conveniently located in the central area of the state just 30 minutes away from the capital city Columbus but it is the type of place where you still can go out with your family and walk around eating ice cream.
Its farming identity still remains through many of its events. The popular "Little Brown Jug Race Secretary" horse race held on September attracts thousands of spectators. If you want some of the best horseback riding lessons of the country, you can get them with the awarded from All American Quarter Horse Congress, Jeff Geiger and his Performance Horses. Also, in the Delaware County Fair children still take and share their animals.
The city also melds a college scene with its historic roots and arts. Delaware is home to Ohio Wesleyan University which according to USNews, is ranked number 95 out of 239 of the list of best National Liberal Arts Colleges in the country in year 2017Places like The Arts Castle, which provides art lessons and cultural services to the community and The Ross Art Museum, with a variety of exhibitions, offer a unique cultural environment.
Its proximity to the city of Columbus is also part of its personality. In many ways Delaware is considered a suburb of Columbus and its residents commonly enjoy the benefits that this urban vibe offers. Columbus has the best economy in the state with some of the top Fortune 500 companies based there, such as Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co., American Electric Power and Big Lots Inc. Residents of Delaware have the opportunity to work there because of the short commuting time between the two cities.
If you are ready to live in a city where people still care for each other while having access to one of the best economies in nearby areas, then you should consider living in Delaware. If you keep looking through New Home Source you will discover excellent new homes for sale in Delaware, starting at low 100´s up to high 900´s. There is a huge variety of designs and styles that can fit your needs. Many of them are move-in ready and others can be customized while under construction. From 2 bedrooms to 5 bedrooms houses, any size of family can easily find a new home in this area.
Not finding the right new house in Delaware? Expand your search to browse all Columbus area houses for sale. You can also focus your search across the Columbus area to the many new luxury homes, condos and townhomes, or 55+ homes for sale in Columbus.
Market Overview: New Construction in Delaware, OH
Here is a quick overview of housing developments in Delaware, as well as the new construction outlook for new build homes in Delaware:
| City | Delaware |
| State | Ohio |
| Metro Area | Columbus |
| New Home Communities | 98 |
| Quick Move in Homes | 297 |
| Homes Under Construction | 269 |
| Starting Price | $294,990 |
| Average Price | $491,647 |
| Price Per Square Foot | $200 |
| Home Builders | 17 |
| Builders in Delaware | - Fischer Homes
- Epcon Communities
- Ryan Homes
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Customizable Options in Delaware
| Floor Plans Available | 607 |
| Bedroom Count | 1 to 6 |
| Bathroom Count | 1 to 5 |
| Square Footage Range | 673 to 5,638 sq/ft. |
